Great Plains 2S-2600F Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 5)

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Section 1 Assembly
2S-2600 and 2S-2600F Two-Section Folding Drill 195-201Q 2012-04-04
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Section 1
Assembly
The following headings are step-by-step instructions for
assembling the drill. Begin with Tools Required and Pre-
Assembly Checklist to make sure you have all necessary
parts and equipment. Then proceed with Installing Press
Wheels. Follow each step to make the job as quick and
safe as possible and produce a properly working machine.
The drill is shipped via flat bed truck. It is the dealer’s re-
sponsibility to unload the new machine. Unload all equip-
ment before beginning assembly. Do not attempt any
assembly work while the drill is on the truck.
Tools Required
•
Forklift, overhead hoist or loader
•
General hand tools
Pre-Assembly Checklist
1. Read and understand “Important Safety Informa-
tion,” page 1 before assembling.
2. Have at least two people on hand while assembling.
3. Make sure assembly area is level and free of obstruc-
tions (preferably an open concrete area).
4. Have all major components.
5. Have all fasteners and pins shipped with drill.
6. Have a copy of the parts manual on hand. If unsure of
proper placement or use of any part or fastener, refer
to the parts manual.
7. Check that all working parts are moving freely, bolts
are tight and cotter pins are spread.
8. Check for proper tension and alignment on all drive
chains.
9. Check that all safety labels and reflectors are correctly
located and legible. Replace if improperly located or
damaged. Refer to Safety Labels, “Important Safety
Information” in the operator’s manual.
10. Inflate tires to recommended pressure as listed on
Tire Inflation Chart, “Appendix,” page 14. Tighten
wheel bolts as specified on Torque Values Chart, “Ap-
pendix,” page 14.
Installing Press Wheels
Refer to Figure 1-1.
1. Remove 1/2-by-3 3/4-inch flange bolt (1) and flange
lock nut (4) from each opener body.
2. Leave pivot bushing (2) in place and bolt press-wheel
arm (3) to opener with 1/2-by-3 3/4-inch flange bolt (1)
and lock nut (4). Repeat for all openers.
3. Remove 5/8-inch bolt (5) from each press-wheel arm
(3) and use bolts to assemble press wheels (6) to
press-wheel arms.
Figure 1-1
Press Wheel Arm and Press Wheel Assembly
IMPORTANT: If a pre-assembled part or fastener is
temporarily removed, remember where it goes. Keep
the parts separated.
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