Great Plains 3N-3020 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 18)

3N-3010 and 3N-3020
196-366M 3/29/2012
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Preparation and Setup
This section will help you prepare your tractor and
drill for use. Before using the drill in the field, you
must hitch the drill to a suitable tractor (see “Trac-
tor Requirements,” page 63) and level the drill.
Prestart Checklist
1. Read and understand “Important Safety Infor-
mation,” page 1.
2. Check that all working parts are moving free-
ly, bolts are tight, and cotter pins are spread.
3. Check that all grease fittings are in place and
lubricated. Refer to “Lubrication,” page 55.
4. Check that all safety decals and reflectors are
correctly located and legible. Replace if dam-
aged. See “Safety Decals,” page 7.
5. Inflate tires to pressure recommended and
tighten wheel bolts as specified. See “Appen-
dix,” page 70.
Escaping fluid under pressure can have sufficient pres-
sure to penetrate the skin causing serious injury. Avoid
the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting
hydraulic lines. Use a piece of paper or cardboard,
NOT BODY PARTS, to check for leaks. Wear protective
gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working
with hydraulic systems. If an accident occurs, see a
doctor immediately.