Great Plains Swath Command Section Control - Manual (Page 10)

402-382M Table of Contents Index 2012-08-23
6 Swath Command™ Table of Contents Index Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Prepare Planter
Verify Compatibility
1. Verify that you have the correct kit. Check your
planter model number (from the serial number
plate) against the kit part number table on page 4.
If your planter is not listed (or has an N/A), stop.
Contact your dealer.
If the kit you have is not for your planter, stop.
Contact your dealer.
2. Verify that the planter has a compatible seed
monitor.
Verify that the monitor console for your planter is
a DICKEY-john
®
IntelliAg
®
10 inch color display,
Model A1, A1+ or AI100.
If you have a DICKEY-john
®
IntelliAg
®
12 inch
color display, Model AI120, and Swath Command™
was not factory-installed, have your dealer contact
the factory.
If you have a 5 inch monochrome IntelliAg
®
console, a separate console upgrade is required.
Contact your dealer.
If you have a Seed Manager™ SE console, the
Swath Command™ Section Control kit is
completely incompatible. Contact your dealer for kit
return.
3. Plan the air clutch installation. Meter shafts run the
entire length of each section (center or wing).
Removal requires a clear path from at least one end
of the shaft, into the workspace, for that length.
Horizontal-Fold 2-Section Horizontal-Fold 3-Section Stack-Fold
In general, access to the drive shafts
is easiest from the wing ends. The
wings must be positioned such that
the wing-end casters swing clear of
the shaft path. The wings must be partially or fully
folded for access to the center
section drive shaft.
In general, access to the drive shafts
is easiest from the wing ends. The
wings must be positioned such that
the wing-end casters swing clear of
the shaft path.
YP24 and YP44: Wing drive shafts
are in two segments with a coupler.
Updating the center section shaft
must be done with the planter fully
folded.
Updating the wing shafts must be
done with the planter fully unfolded.
Kit: 402-381A