Introduction, Models covered, Description of unit – Great Plains SS2000 Operator Manual User Manual
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05/17/2013
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Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to our growing family of new
product owners. The Sub-Soiler Inline Ripper SS1800 &
SS2000, 6-12 shank, have 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 Covered
See “SS1800-SS2000 Specifications and Capacities”
on page 22 for precise swath information.
Description of Unit
The Sub-Soiler Inline Ripper SS1800 & SS2000 is a
three-section machine. It is designed to break up soil
crust on hard dried fields while eliminating compaction
layers. An optional berm conditioner may be added to the
rear of each shank.
Document Family
Using This Manual
This manual will familiarize you with
safety, assembly, operation, adjust-
ments, troubleshooting, and mainte-
nance. Read this manual and follow
the recommendations to help ensure safe and efficient
operation.
The information in this manual is current at printing.
Some parts may change to assure top performance.
Definitions
The following terms are used throughout this manual.
A crucial point of information related to the preceding topic.
Read and follow the directions to remain safe, avoid serious
damage to equipment and ensure desired field results.
Note: Useful information related to the preceding topic.
Right-hand and left-hand as used in
this manual are determined by facing
the direction the machine will travel
while in use unless otherwise stated.
An orientation rose in some line art
illustrations shows the directions of:
Up, Back, Left, Down, Front, Right.
SS1800
30”-centers, 7 shank, 3-section
SS1800
36”-centers, 6 shank, 3-section
SS1800
38”-centers, 6 shank, 3-section
SS1800
40”-centers, 6 shank, 3-section
SS2000
24”-centers, 8 shank, 3-section
SS2000
24”-centers, 10 shank, 3-section
SS2000
24”-centers, 12 shank, 3-section
SS2000
30”-centers, 8 shank, 3-section
SS2000
30”-centers, 9 shank, 3-section
SS2000
30”-centers, 10 shank, 3-section
SS2000
36”-centers, 7 shank, 3-section
SS2000
36”-centers, 8 shank, 3-section
SS2000
38”-centers, 7 shank, 3-section
SS2000
38”-centers, 8 shank, 3-section
SS2000
40”-centers, 7 shank, 3-section
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