Great Plains 3P4025AH Operator Manual - Manual (Page 16)

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Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to its growing family of new
product owners. The 3-Point 40 Foot Stack-Fold
Row-Hopper Yield-Pro
®
Planter with Air-Pro
®
Seed
Meters (3P4025AH) 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 satisfactory use from the machine.
Description of Unit
The 3P4025AH Planter is a 3-point mounted seeding
implement for use in conventional and minimum tillage
conditions. The three section stack-folding tool bar has a
working width of 40 feet (12.2 m). A DICKEY-john
®
PM400 seed monitor is standard.
Row units are equipped with 25 Series double-disc
openers, side depth wheels, Air-Pro
®
seed meters, with
seed gravity fed by 1.6 bushel (56 liter) hoppers. Frame
options include lift assist, flex lock, wing lock and
hydraulic down-pressure. Row options available include
row cleaners, coulters, seed firmers, scrapers, press
wheels and drags.
Intended Usage
Use the 3P4025AH Planter to seed production
agriculture crops only. Do not modify the planter for use
with attachments other than Great Plains options and
accessories specified for use with the 3P4025AH.
Models Covered
Document Family
Using This Manual
This manual will familiarize you with safety, assembly,
operation, adjustments, troubleshooting, and
maintenance. Read this manual and follow the
recommendations to help ensure safe and efficient
operation.
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.
An orientation rose in some line art
illustrations shows the directions of:
Up, Back, Left, Down, Front, Right.
Outcome to Avoid:
A crucial point of information related to the current topic. Read
and follow the directions to remain safe, avoid serious damage
to equipment and ensure desired field results.
Note: Useful information related to the preceding topic.
Figure 1
3P4025AH Planter
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40-foot single-row models
3P4025AH-1236 12-row, 36 inch spacing
3P4025AH-1238 12-row, 38 inch spacing
3P4025AH-1240 12-row, 40 inch spacing
3P4025AH-1630 16-row, 30 inch spacing
40-foot twin row models
3P4025AH-24TR36 24 twin (12 pr.), 36 in. pair spacing
3P4025AH-24TR38 24 twin (12 pr.), 38 in. pair spacing
3P4025AH-24TR40 24 twin (12 pr.), 40 in. pair spacing
3P4025AH-32TR30 32 twin (16 pr.), 30 in. pair spacing
411-099B Seed Rate Manual
411-099M Operator Manual (this document)
411-099P Parts Manual
11001-1372 DICKEY-john
®
PM400 Operator’s Manual
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