Great Plains YP825AR Operator Manual - Manual (Page 15)

2014-06-17 Table of Contents Index 401-923M
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Index 11
Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to its growing family of new
product owners. The 8-Row Rotating Yield-Pro
®
Planter
(YP825AR) has been designed with care and built by
skilled workers using quality materials. Proper setup,
maintenance, and safe operating practices will help you
get years of satisfactory use from the machine.
Models
a
Covered
Description of Unit
The YP825AR Planter is a towed precision planting
implement for use in conventional till, minimum-till, or
light no-till conditions. The YP825AR pivot-folds for
narrow transport. The YP825AR includes 25AP Series
openers with Air-Pro
®
meters supporting a wide choice
of seed disks.
The YP825AR offers one of three optional
DICKEY-john
®
monitors, an optional liquid fertilizer
system, or optional dry fertilizer system and frame- or
unit- mounted coulters and/or row cleaners. Coulters
make it suitable for light to moderate no-till conditions
only. Additional options
b
include hydraulic drive,
Row-Pro™ and/or Swath Command™.
Intended Usage
Use the YP825AR planter to seed production-agriculture
crops only. Do not modify the planter for use with
attachments other than Great Plains options and
accessories specified for use with the YP825AR.
Document Family
YP825AR-0822 8 Single Row 22 Inch (55.9 cm) Spacing
YP825AR-0830 8 Single Row 30 Inch (76.2 cm) Spacing
YP825AR-0870 8 Single Row 70 cm (27.6 Inch) Spacing
YP825AR-0875 8 Single Row 75 cm (29.5 Inch) Spacing
YP825AR-16TR30 8 Twin Row 30 Inch (76.2 cm) Spacing
YP825AR-16TR75 8 Twin Row 75 cm (29.5 Inch) Spacing
a. YP825A and YP825A3P models have separate Operator manuals (401-651M and 401-652M).
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YP825AR Planter
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b. Hydraulic drive, Row-Pro™ and Swath Command™ require an IntelliAg ® monitor (AI-120 in the case of Swath Command™).
401-923M Owner’s Manual (this document)
401-923B Seed and Fertilizer Rate manual
401-923P Parts manual
Options
401-923M-QSG Monitor Quick Start Guide
12-M-15 CDS-JohnBlue LM-1250 & LM-1255
Parts and Instruction manual (Option)
11001-1372 DICKEY-john
®
PM300 manual
110011508 DICKEY-john
®
IntelliAg
®
Planter/Drill
Control, User Level 1
110011501 DICKEY-john
®
IntelliAg
®
Planter/Drill
Control, User Level 2&3
403-857M Swath Command™ Operator manual
403-860M Row-Pro™ Operator manual