Great Plains YP825A3P Operator Manual - Manual (Page 27)

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Index Operating Instructions 23
2013-05-28 Table of Contents Index 401-652M
Loading Materials
Hopper Operations (s/n B1014R+)
Refer to Figure 15 and Figure 16
Hopper lids :
• the lids have two spring clips, one at each end .
• there is a molded handle at the rear end of the
hopper lid (although the lid is reversible).
To open a hopper:
1. Grasp the handle and snap lid off.
2. Park the lid length-wise on the side lip of the hopper,
using the hooked ends of each spring clip inside the
lid (see Figure 18 on page 25).
The seed hoppers themselves are designed to be
removed, but are not removed for routine operations.
Loading Seed (1.6 bu.hoppers)
3. Install correct seed disks (page 57).
4. Check that each hopper is correctly seated and
secured:
front and rear mounting bolts secured
hopper discharge opening lined up with
seed tube
5. Open hopper lid .
6. Inspect the hopper for leftover seed and debris.
Clean out anything other than the seed to be
planted. See “Material Clean-Out” on page 75.
Figure 13
Hopper Lid
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Figure 14
Air-Pro
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Row Hopper
(serial number B1014R+)
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