Great Plains 3S-3000HDF Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 10)

8 3S-3000HD
195-068Q 12/09/2009
Assembly
Position for Assembly
1. Unload mainframe (Legal Load) or drill (Wide Load)
from truck and place it in a location that allows for:
• tow away depth:
28 feet (8.5m) plus
length of tractor plus
turning room
• wing unfolding:
16 feet (4.9m) either side of centerline, or
32 feet (9.8m) total span), and
• if markers were ordered:
32 feet (9.8m) either side of centerline, or
64 ft (19.5m) total span.
If the drill was shipped as a Wide Load, skip to “Install
Wing Walkboards and Steps” on page 15.
Assemble Tongue to Mainframe
When space is available on the trailer, the tongue is fac-
tory-assembled, in which case skip to “Install Center
Box on Frame” on page 10.
Refer to Figure 3 on page 9
2. Block the mainframe assembly up in the raised
position with the transport cylinders extended and
the cylinder lock channels
over the cylinder rods.
3. With the aid of a fork-lift, hoist, or loader, position
the tongue assembly
back under the mainframe
assembly and bolt it into place with the twelve
1x2 3 ⁄
4
in bolts , 1in flat washers , 1in lock wash-
ers and 1in nuts .
Lightly tighten all 1in bolts before torquing any of
them.
4. Once the tongue is assembled, remove the cylinder
lock channels
, completely lower the mainframe
assembly and secure it in this position.
5. Route the two long 3 ⁄
8
in hydraulic hoses from the
back of the tongue tube along the right side of the
main frame and connect them to the
9 ⁄
16
in bulkhead
tees on the front of the main frame.
6. Route the two long 1 /
4
in hoses coming out of the
back of the tongue to the 9 ⁄
16
in tees on the rod
and base ends of the right fold cylinder.
The fold circuit hoses run the full length of the
tongue.
7. Secure the hoses and with a hose clamp
bracket and 5 ⁄
16
x2 1 /
4
in bolts and 5 ⁄
16
in lock
washers .
Use rubber hydraulic hose guards on the 1 /
4
in
hydraulic hoses.
8. Route the long 1 /
4
in hose coming from the base
end of box lift cylinder at the center of the tongue to
the
9 ⁄
16
in base end tee at the right transport lift
cylinder on the transport axle.
Route the long 1 /
4
in hose coming from the rod
end of box lift cylinder at the center of the tongue to
the
9 ⁄
16
in rod end tee at the right transport lift cyl-
inder on the transport axle.
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