Kinze 3700 Front Folding Planter Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 21)

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Model 3700 M0233-01
Rev. 10/11 2-11
Machine Operation
SLiding hiTCh LinKage
24 Row 30" and 36 Row 20" planters are equipped with sliding axle links which connect R.H. and L.H. draft links to
transport axle. Axle links move in a slide on inner side of each draft link when planter folds or unfolds. When axle links
reach end of slides, main transport axle is telescoped forward into transport position or rearward into field position.
NOTICE
dO nOT greaSe axle link slides or excess dirt accumulation may
cause equipment failure. inspect daily to ensure free movement of
axle links in slides. Keep axle link slides clean. Use only powdered
graphite if lubrication is desired.
Stops at either end of slides are designed to allow dirt to escape In normal operating conditions. Under extremely
dusty conditions it may be necessary to clean slides.
Draft link
Axle link
axle link slide (L.h. shown)
DIGITAL VACUUM GAUGE
Digital vacuum gauge control console is equipped with a
power toggle switch, run/stop (fans) toggle switch, and two
fan speed control toggle switches for the vacuum fans.
Power switch applies power to control console. Run/stop
toggle switch turns both fans on when power switch is ON.
Fan speed control switches adjusts each fan (left or right).
digital vacuum gauge control console
PTO PUMP INITIAL STARTUP
1. Fill reservoir with SAE 10W-20 multigrade wide temperature range transmission hydraulic fluid or equivalent.
2. Start system. Allow to run with tractor at idle and fans turned off for 1-2 minutes.
3. Allow to run with tractor at idle and fans at full speed for 1-2 minutes.
4. Check fluid level in reservoir and fill as required.
nOTe: fluid level in each tank should be within 1"-2" from top of the tank after pump has run and hydraulic
hoses are primed to allow fluid to expand when heated.
5. Bring tractor to PTO speed and adjust flow control to desired vacuum level using switches on vacuum fan control console.