Great Plains 800EW Operator Manual User Manual
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02/24/2010
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Information.................................... 1
Introduction ................................................................ 4
Models Covered........................................................... 4
Kits Covered ................................................................ 4
Related Documents ................................................. 5
Installing Multiple Options? .......................................... 5
Pre-Assembly Preparation ........................................... 6
Remove Existing Hardware....................................... 7
Remove Walkboard Ladder ......................................... 7
Remove Walkboard ..................................................... 7
Remove Walkboard Support(s).................................... 8
Remove Handles ......................................................... 8
Remove Transmission Chain....................................... 9
Release Hoses Near Drive .......................................... 9
Disconnect Small Seeds Hoses................................... 9
Remove Small Seeds Delivery Tubes ....................... 10
Remove Small Seeds Box ......................................... 10
Install Hardware ....................................................... 11
Install Fertilizer Box.................................................... 11
Install Drive System ................................................... 11
Install Gearbox Accessory Sprocket ...................... 11
Install Gearbox Accessory Idler/Bearing ................ 12
Pre-Assemble Accessory Shaft Mount................... 13
Install Accessory Shaft Mount................................ 13
Install Accessory Shaft and Sprockets................... 14
Install Gearbox Output Chain................................. 15
Install Transmission Chain ..................................... 15
Install Delivery Tubes............................................. 16
Install Delivery Hoses ............................................ 17
Re-Install Small Seeds Box ....................................... 18
Install SGS to Fertilizer Chain ................................... 18
Install Small Seeds Delivery ...................................... 19
Install Side Delivery Tubes ................................ 19
Install Seed Hoses................................................. 19
Install Supports and Walkboard................................. 20
Supports and Walkboard, w/o Small Seeds .......... 20
LH Walkboard Support (w/o SGS) ..................... 20
Place Walkboard (w/o SGS) .............................. 21
RH Walkboard Support (w/o SGS) .................... 21
Secure Walkboard (w/o SGS)............................ 22
Supports and Walkboard, w/ Small Seeds ............ 22
Mount LH Support to Walkboard (with SGS) ..... 22
Mount RH Support to Walkboard (with SGS) .... 22
Position Walkboard on Drill (with SGS) ............. 23
Secure Walkboard (w/ SGS).............................. 23
Re-Install Ladder ....................................................... 24
Re-Install Handles ..................................................... 24
Close-Out ................................................................. 25
Apply Decals.............................................................. 25
Check Drive Operation .............................................. 25
Operation.................................................................. 26
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 27
Maintenance and Lubrication ................................. 28
Chain Maintenance.................................................... 28
Maintenance .............................................................. 28
Lubrication ................................................................. 29
Appendix .................................................................. 31
New Parts .................................................................. 31
New Parts: Main Kits ............................................. 31
New Parts: Opener Side Delivery Hardware ......... 32
New Parts: Meter to Row Delivery Hardware ........ 32
New Parts: Fertilizer Trays .................................... 32
New Parts: Fertilizer Box and Lid .......................... 34
New Parts: Fertilizer Rate Adjuster Rod Assembly 35
New Parts: Accessory Drive .................................. 35
New Parts: Fertilizer Box Lid Hinge Assemblies.... 36
Existing Parts Affected .............................................. 36
Abbreviations............................................................. 38
Torque Values Chart ................................................. 39
Index ......................................................................... 41