Great Plains NTA2007HD Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Important Safety Information ......................................1
Introduction ..................................................................5
Models Covered .............................................................5
Topics Covered ..............................................................5
Features/Options Covered Include:............................5
Coverage Planned:.....................................................5
Topics Not Covered Include: ......................................5
Description of Unit ..........................................................5
Document Family........................................................5
Using This Manual..........................................................6
Definitions...................................................................6
Call-Outs ....................................................................6
Figures .......................................................................6
About Parts.....................................................................6
Fasteners ...................................................................6
Tags ...........................................................................6
Assembly and Setup Assistance ....................................6
Preparation ...................................................................7
Shipment Manifest..........................................................7
Work Area ......................................................................7
Container Unload Clearance ......................................7
Drill Assembly and Test Clearance ............................7
Tools Required ...............................................................8
Rack Unloading ............................................................9
Cart Frame Rack ............................................................9
Unload Hopper/Tongue Rack.........................................9
Center Section Rack ....................................................10
Wing Rack ....................................................................10
Cart Assembly ............................................................11
Clear Cart Rack............................................................11
Remove Transport Wheels...........................................11
Free Cart Frame...........................................................11
Position Cart Frame .....................................................12
Clear Hopper(s)............................................................12
Check Hopper Straps ...................................................12
Free Hopper Frame......................................................13
Lift Hopper Frame ........................................................13
Prepare Meters.............................................................13
Mount Hopper Frame on Cart ......................................14
Install Walkboard Railing..............................................15
Remove Pressure Gauge Bracket........................15
Install Extension Mounts ...................................... 17
Install Walkboard Extension ................................. 17
Re-Install Manifold Gauges .................................. 17
Free Tongue ................................................................ 18
Move Tongue ............................................................... 18
Mount Tongue.............................................................. 19
Install Hitch Fittings ...................................................... 19
Install Radar ................................................................. 21
Install Manual-Pak™ .................................................... 22
Install Contact Drive ..................................................... 23
Mount Cart Wheels ...................................................... 25
Align and Mate Meters ................................................. 26
Second Contact Drive Chain........................................ 27
Implement Assembly ................................................. 30
Clear Center Rack ....................................................... 30
Tip Rack Center Section Upright ................................. 30
Support Center............................................................. 31
Free Center from Rack ................................................ 31
Lift Center from Rack ................................................... 32
Upright Center Rack .................................................... 32
Install Cart-Implement Link .......................................... 33
Connect Center Section to Link ................................... 34
Install Lift Assist ........................................................... 35
Install Lift Assist Link................................................ 35
Install Rear Pull Link .................................................... 36
Release Rear Pull Link............................................. 36
Connect Rear Pull Link ............................................ 36
Connect Lift Assist Link............................................ 37
Install Upper Rear Arms........................................... 37
Install Casters .............................................................. 38
Release Caster Assembly........................................ 38
Attach Caster Assembly........................................... 38
Complete Cart-Implement Link .................................... 39
Install Flex Link ........................................................ 39
Install Center Lift Cylinders ...................................... 39
Install Lock Cylinder Assembly ................................ 40
Install Transfer Cylinders ......................................... 40
Release Wings ............................................................. 41
Clear Wing Rack ...................................................... 41
Rotate Wing Rack .................................................... 41
Dismount Wings from Rack...................................... 42