Kinze 3110 Mounted Planter Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 15)

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Model 3110 M0244-01
9/12 2-3
Machine Operation
TRACTOR REqUIREMENTS
Approximate required minimum tractor horsepower (HP) required for field work is listed below:
NOTE: The tractor must have adequate 3 point hitch lift capacity to lift the weight of the machine, attachments,
seed and dry chemicals. Shipping weights do not include seed, dry chemicals or additional optional attachments.
Tractor front end stability is necessary for safe efficient operation. Therefore, it may be necessary to add front ballast to
your tractor for satisfactory field operation, as well as adequate transport stability. Refer to your tractor operator’s manual
for front ballast recommendations.
A quick-attaching coupler (quick hitch) is recommended for safe and easy attaching and detaching.
A 12 volt DC electrical system is required for operate planter safety/warning lights, digital vacuum gauge.
One SCV remote hydraulic outlet is required to operate optional row markers and one SCV plus a zero pressure case
drain is required to operate the seed metering system vacuum fan.
Maximum hydraulic flow rate of 13 GPM @ 2000 PSI is required to operate the vacuum fan motor.
IMPORTANT: Connect hydraulic motor case drain to a case drain return line with zero PSI on the tractor. Failure
to connect to a return with zero PSI will cause damage to the hydraulic motor shaft seal. warranty will not apply
on damaged motors resulting from improper hydraulic line connection. DO NOT connect hydraulic motor case
drain to a SCV outlet or motor return circuit connection. Contact tractor manufacturer for specific details on
“zero pressure return”.
Row Sizes Horsepower
6 Row 55 - 85 HP
8 Row 75 - 110 HP