Great Plains YP825AR Operator Manual User Manual
Operator manual, Manufacturing, inc

Manufacturing, Inc.
© Copyright 2014
Printed 2014-06-17
401-923M
EN
Operator Manual
YP825AR
8-Row Rotating Yield-Pro
®
Planter
with Air-Pro
®
Seed Meters
Read the operator manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the
subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without
exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
Illustrations may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit, earlier
versions without current enhancements, or may show similar standard transport or
3-point models and their options, where details of the immediate topic are identical.
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Operator Manual
- Table of Contents
- Important Safety Information
- Look for Safety Symbol
- Be Aware of Signal Words
- Prepare for Emergencies
- Be Familiar with Safety Decals
- Wear Protective Equipment
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- Keep Riders Off Machinery
- Use Safety Lights and Devices
- Transport Machinery Safely
- Handle Chemicals Properly
- Shutdown and Storage
- Tire Safety
- Practice Safe Maintenance
- Safety At All Times
- Safety Decals
- Safety Reflectors and Decals
- 818-055C Slow Moving Vehicle Reflector
- 838-266C Red Reflectors
- 838-265C Amber Reflectors
- 818-323C Danger: Possible Chemical Hazard (Option)
- 61848 Warning: Tank Hazards (Option)
- 818-188C Warning: Speed
- 818-339C Warning: High Pressure Fluid Hazard
- 818-525C Warning: Sharp Object (Option)
- 818-682C Warning: Markers (Option)
- 838-363C Warning: Moving Parts Hazard
- 818-587C Caution: Read Operator’s Manual
- 838-267C Caution: Tires Not A Step
- 848-048C Caution: Tire Pressure and Bolt Torque
- 848-801C Caution: Tire Pressure and Bolt Torque
- Introduction
- Preparation and Setup
- Operating Instructions
- Pre-Start Checklist
- Transport
- About the Frame Control Switch
- About the Marker Shut-Off Valve
- Unfolding/Folding the Planter
- Field Lift/Lower
- Marker Operations
- Loading Materials
- Dry Fertilizer Operation (Option)
- Liquid Fertilizer Operation (Option)
- Air System Operation
- Air-Pro® Meter Operation
- Field Set-Up Checklists
- Field Operation
- Short-Term Parking
- Long-Term Storage
- Adjustments
- Setting Material Rates
- Marker Adjustments (Option)
- Fan and Gauge Adjustment
- Liquid Fertilizer Adjustments (Option)
- Dry Fertilizer Adjustments (Option)
- Row Implement Adjustments
- 25AP Series Row Unit Adjustments
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance and Lubrication
- Maintenance
- Material Clean-Out
- Meter Clean-Out
- Liquid Fertilizer Clean-Out
- Dry Fertilizer Clean-Out
- Meter Brush Maintenance
- Seed Disk Maintenance
- Speed Sensor Gap
- Chain Maintenance
- Meter Drive Chain
- Hydraulic Maintenance
- Spreaders and Scrapers
- Row-Unit Side Wheels
- Seed Flap Replacement
- Marker Maintenance (Option)
- Marker Grease Seal Cap
- Lubrication and Scheduled Maintenance
- Opener Side Wheel Bushing
- Chains: Main Ground Drive
- Chain: Range Drive
- Chain: Transmission Drive
- Chains: Meter Drive
- Chains: Dry Fertilizer Transmission (Option) with Ground Drive Planter
- Chains: Dry Fertilizer Drive (Option) with Hydraulic Drive Planter
- Chains: Dry Fertilizer Transmission (Option) with Hydraulic Drive Planter
- Chains: Liquid Fertilizer Drive (Option)
- Fertilizer Pump Bearings (Option)
- Fertilizer Pump Crankshaft (Option)
- Markers (Option)
- Vantage I Coulter Hubs (Option)
- Vantage I Coulter Pivot (Option)
- Tongue Roller Bearing
- Ground Drive Wheel Hub
- Row Cleaner Bearings (Option)
- Lift Parallel Arm Pivots
- Rotate Pivot Bearing
- Lift Arm Lock Bushing
- Gauge Wheel Hubs
- Markers: Disk Hub
- Vantage II: Pivot and Hub
- Seed Lubricants
- Maintenance
- Options
- Appendix A - Reference Information
- Specifications and Capacities
- Dimensions
- Torque Values Chart
- Tire Inflation Chart
- Plumbing Diagrams
- Hydraulic Diagrams
- Tongue Telescope Hydraulics (Rigid Axle)
- Rotate Hydraulics
- Lift Hydraulics without Markers
- Lift Lock Hydraulics (standard)
- Frame Lock Hydraulics (standard)
- Fan Hydraulics (standard)
- Fan Hydraulics with Hydraulic Drive
- Fan Hydraulics with Ground Drive and PTO Pump
- Fan Hydraulics with Hydraulic Drive and PTO Pump
- Marker Hydraulics (Option)
- Chain Routing
- Appendix C - Initial Setup
- Index