Great Plains NTA3007 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 4)

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Check Flute Shaft Type ........................................... 84
Find Your Chart and Rate ........................................ 85
Monitor Material Configuration ................................. 86
Meter Rate Adjustment ............................................ 87
Seed Meter Final Drive Range............................. 88
Disable a Seed Meter........................................... 88
Setting Variable Rate Gearbox ............................ 89
Manual Rate Setting............................................. 89
Variable Rate (Servo) Rate Setting...................... 89
Meter Calibration.......................................................... 90
Calibration Crank Revolutions.............................. 92
Variable Rate (Servo) Calibration ............................ 95
Calibration Crank Revolutions.............................. 95
Contact Drive Adjustment ............................................ 97
Fan Speed Adjustments............................................... 98
Recommended Fan Speeds ................................ 98
Implement Lift Switch Adjustment................................ 99
Planting Depth Adjustments....................................... 100
Opener Down-Force (Hydraulic) ................................ 101
Adjusting Hydraulic Down Pressure....................... 102
Control Valve Overview ......................................... 103
Setting the Bypass Valve ....................................... 104
Bypass with LS or PFC Closed Systems ............... 105
Priority Flow Hydraulic Systems............................. 105
Opener Sub-Frame Adjustment ................................. 106
Adjusting Weight Transfer...................................... 107
Frame-Mounted Coulters (Option) ............................. 108
Frame-Mounted Coulter Force............................... 109
07 Series Row Unit Adjustments ............................... 110
Row Unit Spring Adjustment .................................. 111
Disc Blade Adjustments ......................................... 111
Adjusting Disk Contact ....................................... 112
Disc Scraper Adjustments...................................... 112
Seed Firmer Adjustments ...................................... 113
Opener Depth (Press Wheel Height) ..................... 114
Marker Adjustments ................................................... 115
Marker Disc Adjustment ......................................... 115
Troubleshooting....................................................... 116
Brake Troubleshooting (Option)................................. 120
Maintenance and Lubrication ................................. 122
Maintenance .............................................................. 123
Chain Maintenance ................................................ 123
Material Clean-Out ................................................. 124
Problem Clean-Out ............................................ 125
Removing Meter Box.......................................... 125
Hopper Entry ...................................................... 126
Hydraulic Maintenance .......................................... 128
Hydraulic Maintenance Safety Information ........ 128
Bleeding Hydraulics ........................................... 128
Bleeding Tilt Hydraulics ......................................129
Bleeding Fold Hydraulics ....................................130
Bleeding Hook Hydraulics...................................130
Bleeding Down-Pressure Hydraulics ..................131
In-Line Filter ........................................................132
Marker Maintenance ...............................................133
Marker Shear Bolt ...............................................133
Marker Hydraulic Bleeding..................................133
Marker Chain Length ..........................................134
Marker Grease Seal............................................134
Brake Maintenance (Option)...................................135
Brake Line Charge and Bleed.............................135
Air Brake Maintenance .......................................137
Brake Drum and Liner Maintenance ...................138
Brake Shoe Replacement ...................................139
Brake Drum Maintenance ...................................143
Mounting Wheels ................................................144
Test and Adjust Brakes.......................................144
Levelling Drill ..........................................................145
Section Alignment...................................................145
Tool Bar Heights .................................................146
Seed Flap Replacement .........................................147
Beacon Maintenance (NTA907 only)..........................147
Lubrication and Scheduled Maintenance ...................148
Options ......................................................................157
Appendix A - Reference Information ......................163
Specifications and Capacities.....................................163
NTA907 Export Models...........................................163
NTA3007 North America Models ............................164
Dimensions (Transport) NTA907 Export Models ........165
Tire Inflation Chart ......................................................166
Hydraulic Connectors and Torque ..............................166
Torque Values Chart ..................................................167
Seed Hose Port Maps ................................................168
Monitor Setup Data.....................................................174
Chain Routing.............................................................175
LH Contact Drive Chains ........................................175
Gearbox and Meter Chains.....................................176
Hydraulic Diagrams ....................................................177
Appendix B - Initial Setup ........................................183
Console Installation ....................................................183
Initial Marker Setup.....................................................183
Marker Extension....................................................183
Marker Speed .........................................................184
Appendix C - Option Installation .............................185
Changing Meter Flutes ...............................................185
Warranty .....................................................................187
Index ..........................................................................189