Great Plains 3PYP Operator Manual User Manual
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3PYP
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
401-312M
2014-09-09
Row-Unit Opener Disk Adjustments......................... 69
Opener Disc Contact Region ............................... 69
Adjusting Disc Contact ......................................... 69
Adjusting Depth Wheel Scrapers ......................... 70
Seed Meter Setup and Adjustment .......................... 70
Meter Removal..................................................... 70
Singulator Plus™ Meter Wheel Replacement.......... 72
Meter Installation.................................................. 73
Finger Meter Adjustments .................................... 74
Finger Meter Brush Adjustment ........................... 74
Finger Meter Inserts ............................................. 75
Sunflower Meter Configurations........................... 75
Sprocket Indexing (Stagger) ................................ 76
Seed Firmer Adjustments ........................................ 76
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Seed Firmer Adjustment ........................ 76
Seed Firmer Lock-Up ........................ 76
Press Wheel Adjustment.......................................... 77
Press Wheel Down Pressure ............................... 78
Press Wheel Stagger ........................................... 78
Press Wheel Centering ........................................ 78
Press Wheel Assembly with Cast Wheels ........... 79
Troubleshooting......................................................... 80
General Troubleshooting ............................................. 80
Airbox Troubleshooting ................................................ 84
Steering Error Flash Codes ......................................... 85
Maintenance and Lubrication ................................... 86
Maintenance ................................................................ 86
Seed Clean-Out ........................................................... 87
Cleaning Out Air System.......................................... 87
Cleaning Out Meters ............................................ 87
Marker Maintenance .................................................... 88
Marker Shear Bolt Replacement .............................. 88
Marker Chain Length Adjustment ............................ 88
Dual Marker Speed Adjustment ............................... 89
Hitch Shims.................................................................. 89
Meter Maintenance ...................................................... 91
Finger Pickup Meter Maintenance ........................... 91
Finger Set Inspection ........................................... 91
Finger Meter Re-Assembly Steps ........................ 91
Precautions .......................................................... 91
Population Max™ Annual Maintenance. .............. 92
Population Max™ Installation............................... 92
Skip Stop™ Annual Maintenance ........................ 93
Skip Stop™ Installation ........................................ 93
Exchanging Finger Sets ........................................... 94
Install Corn Finger Set ......................................... 97
25 Series Disk Spreaders and Scrapers .................. 98
25 Series Row-Unit Side Wheels ............................. 98
Hydraulic Filter ......................................................... 99
Replacing Hydraulic Filter .................................... 99
Bleeding Hydraulics ................................................... 100
Bleeding Lift Hydraulics ......................................... 100
Bleeding Fold Cylinder Hydraulics..........................100
Bleeding Marker Hydraulics....................................100
Bleeding Lift Hydraulics ..........................................101
Bleeding Marker Fold Hydraulics............................105
Seed Flap Replacement (s/n A1055S-) ......................106
Seed Flap Replacement (s/n A1056S+) .....................106
Lubrication ..................................................................107
Seed Lubricants..........................................................114
Options ......................................................................115
Planter Options...........................................................116
Row Unit Options........................................................119
Appendix A: Reference Information .......................124
Specifications and Capacities.....................................124
Tire Inflation Chart ......................................................125
Torque Values Chart ..................................................126
Hydraulic Diagrams ....................................................127
Chain Routing.............................................................136
Row Unit Placement ...................................................140
Appendix B - Option Installation .............................146
Appendix C: Initial Setup .........................................148
Post-Delivery Checklist...............................................148
Seed Monitor Console Installation ..............................148
Radar Calibration....................................................149
Install Tractor Steering Components ..........................149
Compatible Tractors ...............................................149
Steering Setup ........................................................150
Steering .....................................................................151
Steering System Hydraulic Bleeding ......................151
Steering System Modes of Operation.....................151
Steering Calibration ................................................151
Steering Configuration Switch ................................152
Wheel Sensor Calibration .......................................152
Emergency Moves Without Steering ......................154
Force Caster Float ..............................................154
Hydraulic Down Pressure Calibration ........................155
PC Closed Down Pressure .....................................155
LS Closed/PFC Down Pressure .............................156
Center Section Leveling .............................................157
Wing Leveling .............................................................157
Appendix D: Older Equipment ................................158
Hitching with Row Mode Spacer.................................158
Hydraulic Down Pressure Calibration .........................159
PC Closed Down Pressure .....................................159
PC Closed Down Pressure (S/N A1006S-).............160
PC Closed Down Pressure (S/N A1025S+)............160
LS Closed/PFC Down Pressure .............................161
LS Closed/PFC Down Pressure (S/N A1025S+) ....162
A1006S- Hydraulic Bleeding.......................................163
A1006S-, A1007S-A1024S Lift System ......................165
Appendix R - Row Pro ..............................................168
Warranty .....................................................................175
Index ..........................................................................177