Great Plains 3N4010HDA Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 8)

196-444Q 10/10/2008
6 3N-4010HDA and ADC2350B Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Air Cart Pre-Delivery
Air Cart Preparation
Step-by-step instructions for assembling the ADC2350B
air cart begin on page 8. Before commencing work,
review the Tools Required and Pre-Assembly Checklist to
make sure you have all necessary parts and equipment.
The ADC2350B is shipped via flat bed truck. It is the
dealer’s responsibility to unload the new machine. Unload
all equipment before beginning assembly.
IMPORTANT !
Attempt no assembly work with air cart still on truck.
The general sequence is:
Cart Assembly Summary
a.
Remove all items except cart from truck.
Note: Many items shipped with the ADC2350B air cart,
or shipped on the truck carrying the air cart, are
installed on the 3N-4010HDA air drill implement.
b. Lift air cart above truck, and pull truck away.
c. Lower air cart.
4. Install wheels.
e. Spot air cart for final implement assembly.
These next steps are performed during drill pre-delivery
tasks:
f. Prepare cart hitch.
g. Hitch to air drill implement.
Tools Required
• A tractor adequate for re-positioning the air cart. Trac-
tor requirements for drill pre-delivery are more
demanding (see drill Operator manual).
• A large hoist or two forklifts, with a net lifting capacity
of 9800 pounds (4445 kg) for elevating air cart above
truck bed.
• Jacks, jack stands or blocks, and safety chain.
• General hand tools.
Cart Pre-Assembly Checklist
❒
Read and understand “Important Safety Informa-
tion” on page 1 before assembling.
❒
Have at least four people for unloading.
❒
Make sure the assembly area is level and free of
obstructions (preferably an open concrete area).
❒
Have all major components accounted for.
❒ Have a copy of the air cart Parts Manual (167-085P)
on hand. If unsure of proper placement or use of any
part or fastener, refer to the parts manual.
❒
Check that all working parts are moving freely, bolts
are tight, and cotter pins are spread.
❒
Check that all factory-applied safety labels and
reflectors are correctly located and legible. Replace
if improperly located or damaged. Refer to Safety
Decals, in the “Important Safety Information” sec-
tion of the drill Operator’s Manual.
❒
Inflate tires to recommended pressure as listed in
the Operator manual.
An Operator Manual is provided with the new machine.
Read and understand “Important Safety Information”
and “Operating Instructions” in the Operator Manual
before assembling the machine. As a reference, keep the
Operator Manual on hand while assembling.