Great Plains 7344 Series VII Field Cultivator-Rigid Hitch Operator Manual User Manual
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Series VII 7332-7344 Field Cultivator, Rigid Hitch 560-198M
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information .......................... 1
Safety Rules................................................... 6
Safety Decals ................................................ 7
Introduction ........................................................ 12
Definitions.............................................. 12
Owner Assistance .......................................... 12
Assembly and Setup Assistance .................... 13
Section 1 Assembly ............................................. 14
Center Torque Tube & Walking Beam
Assembly ................................................. 14
Inside Wing and Wheel Arm Assembly ....... 15
Brace Bar and Wing Brace Assembly .......... 16
Rocker/Fold Bracket and Center Fold
Bracket Assembly .................................... 16
Flipover Wing Assembly .............................. 17
Center Truss, Hitch and Strut Assembly ...... 18
Hitch Tongue, Side Plate and Level Bar
Assembly ................................................. 19
Center Lift Cylinder, Bolt on Stubs and
Hydraulic Valves Assembly ......................... 20
Fold Cylinders, Rocker Arm and 3” Roller
Assembly ................................................. 21
Center Wing Stop / Outside Wing Stop
Assembly ................................................. 22
Gauge Wheel Assembly ............................... 23
Completing Setup ......................................... 24
Section 2 Hydraulics .......................................... 26
7332-7337 Hydraulic Layout ....................... 26
7341-7344 Hydraulic Layout ....................... 28
Typical Lift Hose Layout ............................. 30
Typical Fold Hose Layout ............................ 31
Section 3 Replacement Parts ............................ 32
Magnum Shank Assembly ........................... 32
K-Flex Shank Assembly .............................. 34
Center Walking Beam .................................. 36
Wing Walking Beam .................................... 38
6-Bolt Hub & Spindle Assembly ................. 40
Front Gauge Wheel Assembly, Optional ..... 42
Section 4 Shank Placement ............................... 44
7332 Shank Layout, Rigid Hitch .................. 44
7334 Shank Layout, Rigid Hitch .................. 45
7337 Shank Layout, Rigid Hitch .................. 46
7341 Shank Layout, Rigid Hitch .................. 47
7344 Shank Layout, Rigid Hitch .................. 48
Prior To Going To The Field ....................... 49
General Operating Instructions and
In-Field Adjustments ............................... 50
Maintenance and Lubrication ....................... 52
Section 6 Specification and Capacities ............. 53
Appendix ............................................................. 54
Torque Values for Common Bolt Sizes ....... 54
Tire Inflation Chart ...................................... 54
Warranty ....................................................... 55
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