Great Plains 2SNG30 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 2)

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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Description of Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Intended Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Models Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Assembly Instructions & Set Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Assembling The Drill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tractor Draw Bar Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Tractor Hydraulic Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Hydraulic Hose Hookup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Bleeding Hydraulics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Bleeding the Lifting Hydraulic System. . . . . 19
Bleeding Folding Hydraulics . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Leveling the Drill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Transport Wheel Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Gauge Wheel Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Box Alignment Adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Pull Bar Adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Drill Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Operating Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
LIfting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Unfolding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Press Wheel Depth Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 28
Disk Opener Spring Pressure Setting . . . . . 28
Drill Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Torque Values Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37