Great Plains 1007NT-1906 Assembly Instructions - Manual (Page 3)

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Pre-Assembly Preparation
Tools Required
• fire extinguisher (if grinding is required)
• Drill operator manual (see page 1)
• updated drill Parts Manual (see page 1)
• suitable tractor for raising implement
• basic hand tools, including:
center punch
drill
17 ⁄
32
in (13.5mm) drill bit
3 ⁄
16
in (5mm) pilot drill bit
• fine-tip marker
• touch-up paint may be required, Great Plains spray
can part number 821-001C, or use a green exterior
enamel close to Pantone® 356C.
Work Location
7. Move the implement to a location with:
Prepare Implement
8. Raise the drill.
9. Install transport locks.
10. Lower parking jack and unhitch.
• adequate illumination;
• clear surface beneath for recovery of any falling
or dropped parts - if the surface is not clear,
have a tarp or drop cloth available; and,
• no flammable materials near or beneath the drill.
Crushing Hazard
Do not loosen or remove the U-bolts that secure the caster
weldments to the frame tube. If raised, the drill may fall. If
lowered, the heavy caster weldments may topple.
Possible Fire Hazard
Fitting of the brace plates may require grinding, which will
produce sparks capable of starting a fire.
This installation may be performed with the drill low-
ered, but access to the site is less convenient.
The tractor may be left hitched if preferred.