Great Plains 3P300 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 2)

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3P200 and 3P300 Three-Point Sprayer 500-103M 3/6/06
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Personal Safety Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1 Assembly and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tractor/Sprayer Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tractor/Application Sys. PTO Pump Hook-Up . . . 9
Tractor/Hydraulic Pump Hook Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tractor/PTO Ace Pump Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Control Box Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Section 2 Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
General Notes For Field Operation . . . . . . . . . . 11
Operating Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using Handwash Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Agitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Manual Pressure Valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Operating Whirlfilter®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Filling Tank Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Operating Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Hydraulic Elevator Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Inductor (Optional Equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Section 3 Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
General Field Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Throttling Valve Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Pressure Adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Elevator Slide Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Section 4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . . . 20
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 6 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Chemical Inductor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Section 7 Specifications and Capacities. . . . . . . . 25
Section 8 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . 26