Great Plains 3P-FF900 Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 8)

6 3P-FF600, 3P-FF800 and 3P-FF900
500-643Q 11/09/2006
Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to its growing family of new
product owners. This Front Fold 3-Point Sprayer has
been designed with care and built by skilled workers
using quality materials. Proper setup, maintenance and
safe operating practices will help you get years of satis-
factory use from the machine.
Description of Unit
The 3P-FF600, 3P-FF800 and 3P-FF900 sprayers are
capable of spraying at either 60ft or the full 80-90ft
depending on your application needs. The level float
boom is fully suspended starting with vertical spring
suspension in a 46in hydraulic elevator which provides a
wide range of boom height adjustment along with gas
shocks that provide side-to-side stability.
Intended Usage
Use these booms as part of a pressurized sprayer sys-
tem to apply liquid pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to
production-agriculture crops only. Do not modify sprayer
for use with attachments other than those approved by
Great Plains.
Models Covered
3P-FF600, 3P-FF800 and 3P-FF900
Using This Manual
This manual was written to help you assemble and pre-
pare the new machine for the customer. The manual
includes instructions for assembly and setup. Read this
manual and follow the recommendations for safe, effi-
cient and proper assembly and setup.
An operator’s manual is also provided with the new
machine. Read and understand “Important Safety
Information” and “Operating Instructions” in the oper-
ator’s manual before assembling the machine. As a ref-
erence, keep the operators’s manual on hand while
assembling.
The information in this manual is current at printing.
Some parts may change to assure top performance.
Definitions
The following terms are used throughout this manual.
Right-hand and left-hand as used in this manual are
determined by facing the direction the machine will
travel while in use unless otherwise stated.
IMPORTANT !
A crucial point of information related to the preceding
topic. For safe and correct operation, read and follow
the directions provided before continuing.
Note: Useful information related to the preceding topic.
Assembly and Setup Assistance
To order additional copies of predelivery instructions or
operator’s and parts manuals, write to the following
address. Include model and serial numbers in all corre-
spondence.
If you do not understand any part of this manual or have
other assembly or setup questions, assistance is avail-
able. Contact
Product Support
Great Plains Mfg. Inc., Service Department
PO Box 5060
Salina, KS 67402-5060