Great Plains NP4000 40-foot Operator Manual - Manual (Page 53)

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Index Operating Instructions 49
2012-03-28 Table of Contents Index 407-776M
Field Set-Up Checklists
Use the following tables to develop a final checklist for
your tractor/fertilizer applicator configuration. Additional
or fewer steps may be necessary depending on tractor
features, fertilizer applicator options and planting
accessories.
Mechanical Checklist (Tractor Hitching) Page
Fertilizer Applicator hitched 22
Parking Stands stowed 25
Electrical Checklist Page
Verify electrical hookups solid 23
Turn optional console POWER switch to
ON. Check console and observe any
diagnostic messages
a
a. Refer to console manual.
Hydraulic System Checklist Page
Check tractor hydraulic reservoir full -
Make hydraulic connections 24
Inspect connections for leaks -
Row Units Checklist Page
Check row cleaner setup (Option) 63
Check tubing connections to applicators -
Check outlet behind arms -
Check coulter blade condition -
Check coulter depth 54
Mechanical Checklist (post-Hitching) Page
Remove wing lock pins 31
Fully raise implement 35
Unfold wings 37
Install outer wing locks 31
Remove lift-assist locks 31
Install spacers 26
Check front-to-rear level 26
Check side-to-side level 55, 84
Set application height 53
Plumbing System Checklist
(Prior to Tank Connection)
Page
Orifice plate size matches rate 69
Fittings all secure -
Relief valve adjusted 71
Pump rate set 72
Strainer recently cleaned 80
Inlet shut-off valve closed 14
Mechanical Checklist (Cart Hitching) Page
Nurse tank hitched 44
Hitch pin locked
Safety chains secured 44
Plumbing Checklist Page
Tank(s) loaded -
Supply hose shut-off valve closed 14
Discharge valve(s) open to pump 14
Vent (if any) open 14
Tank hose(s) routed to implement
connectors, mated and locked
19
Hose slack adjusted. 19
Unused hoses secured -