Maintenance, No-change maintenance items – Great Plains YP40F Operator Manual User Manual
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403-362M
2013-03-25
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YP2425F/YP4025F
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Maintenance
Maintenance
Proper servicing and maintenance is the key to long
implement life. With careful and systematic inspection,
you can avoid costly maintenance, downtime, and repair.
Always turn off and remove the tractor key before making
any adjustments or performing any maintenance.
Crushing Hazard:
Always have transport locks in place when working on
implement. You may be severely injured or killed by being
crushed under a falling implement.
1.
After using your planter for several hours, check all
bolts to be sure they are tight.
2.
Remove excess slack from chains. Clean and use
chain lube on all roller chains as needed.
3.
Lubricate areas listed under “Maintenance
Schedule” on page 40.
4.
Replace any worn, damaged, or illegible safety
labels by obtaining new labels from your Great
Plains dealer.
No-Change Maintenance Items
This section of the 403-362M manual covers planter
elements that introduce changes to maintenance,
compared to a standard YP24 or YP40.
Topics unchanged from the standard YP24 or YP40 are:
• Hydraulic Maintenance
• Marker Maintenance
• Leveling and Alignment
• Seed Meter Maintenance
• Seed Flap Maintenance
• Liquid Fertilizer Maintenance