Great Plains 6548 Series VII Field Cultivator-Floating Hitch Operator Manual - Manual (Page 2)

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Table of Contents
11/17/2008 Series VII 6330-6548 Field Cultivator, Floating Hitch 560-205M
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information .......................... 1
Safety Rules................................................... 6
Safety Decals ................................................ 7
Introduction ........................................................ 12
Description of Unit ........................................ 12
Using this Manual ........................................ 12
Definitions.............................................. 12
Owner Assistance .......................................... 12
Assembly and Setup Assistance .................... 13
Product Support ..................................... 13
Pre-Assembly Checklist ........................ 13
Section 1 Assembly ............................................. 14
Center Torque Tube & Walking Beam
Assembly ................................................. 14
Inside Wing and Wheel Arm Assembly ....... 15
Brace Bar, Wing Brace & Rocker/Fold
Bracket Assembly .................................... 16
Center Level Bar Assembly ......................... 17
Center Caster Wheel Linkage &
Hitch Pole Assembly ............................... 18
Outside Wing Assembly ............................... 19
Connecting Outside Wing and Wing Brace
Assembly ................................................. 20
Wing Caster Wheel Linkage Assembly ....... 21
Center Lift Cylinder, Rest Pads and
Hydraulic Valves Assembly .................... 22
Fold Cylinders, Rocker Arm and 3” Rollers
Assembly ................................................. 23
Center Wing Stop and Outside Wing Stop
Assembly ................................................. 24
Gauge Wheel Assembly ............................... 25
Completing Setup ......................................... 26
Section 2 Hydraulics .......................................... 28
3-Section Lift Hose Layout .......................... 28
3-Section Fold Hose Layout ......................... 29
5-Section Lift Hose Layout .......................... 30
5-Section Fold Hose Layout ......................... 31
Section 3 Shank Placement ............................... 32
6330 Shank Layout ....................................... 32
6332 Shank Layout ...................................... 33
6537 Single Fold Shank Layout ................... 34
6537 Double Fold Shank Layout ................. 36
6539 Single Fold Shank Layout ................... 38
6539 Double Fold Shank Layout ................. 40
6541 Single Fold Shank Layout ................... 42
6541 Double Fold Shank Layout ................. 44
6544 Single Fold Shank Layout ................... 46
6544 Double Fold Shank Layout ................. 48
6546 Shank Layout ...................................... 50
6548 Shank Layout ...................................... 52
Section 4 Operating and Maintenance ............. 54
Prior To Going To The Field ....................... 54
General Operating Instructions and
In-Field Adjustments ............................... 55
Maintenance and Lubrication ....................... 57
Section 5 Specification and Capacities ............. 58
Appendix ............................................................. 59
Torque Values for Common Bolt Sizes ....... 59
Tire Inflation Chart ...................................... 59
Warranty ....................................................... 60
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