Great Plains 3PNG15 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 24)

20 3PNG12 and 3PNG15 Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
202-553M 10/06/2008
Storage
Store drill where children do not play.
1. Hitch tractor (page 12) as needed for raising and
clean-out.
2. Unload seed boxes (page 32).
3. Thoroughly clean seed and seed-treatment residue
from boxes and feeder cups.
4. Perform Parking steps (above).
5. Remove any dirt and debris that can hold moisture
and cause corrosion.
6. Disconnect seed hoses from openers.
7. Cap or plug seed tubes to prevent pest entry.
8. Lubricate and adjust all roller chains.
9. Take special care to oil feed cup drive sprocket in its
square bore.
10. Lubricate areas per “Lubrication” on page 35.
11. Grease exposed cylinder rods to prevent rust. Be
sure to remove grease at next use, to prevent dam-
age to cylinder seals.
12. Inspect drill for worn or damaged parts. Make repairs
and service during the off season.
13. Use spray paint to cover scratches, chips and worn
areas on the drill to protect the metal.
14. Cover with a tarp if stored outside.