Great Plains FCP1000 Assembly Instructions - Manual (Page 2)

2 CP1000 & FCP1000 Folding Markers 148-449M 5/25/06
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Assembly
Assembly Instructions
Marker Assembly
Refer to Figure 1.
1. Secure mounting plates (1) on marker mount (2) as shown.
On inside end of mount use 1/2" x 2 3/4" bolts, lock washers
and nuts. On outside end use 1/2" x 1 3/4" bolts, lock wash-
ers and nuts.
2. U-bolt marker mount and mounting plates to rear coulter
toolbar (3). Bolt mount near end of toolbar as coulter spac-
ing allows. Exact placement of marker mount will vary with
coulter spacing. Secure u-bolts with lock washers and nuts.
3. Mount marker hinge (4) on marker mount using pivot pin (5)
and pin lynch (6).
4. Mount base end of hydraulic cylinder (7) on marker mount.
Remove plugs from cylinder ports. Pull cylinder rod out and
pin cylinder rod to hinge using pin (8), washers and cotter
pins.
5. Secure marker arm (9) to marker hinge. Through top hole
use 5/8" x 5" bolt (10) and nylock nut. Through side hole use
5/16" x 1 1/2" , grade 5 bolt (11) and lock nut.
6. Slide inner marker arm (12) into marker arm. Secure with u-
bolt (13).
7. Install marker disk (14) into mounting bracket (15). Through
outside hole use a 1/2" x 3" bolt (16), lock washer and nut.
On inside slot, place a 1/2" flat washer (17) on both sides of
the mounting bracket before installing bolt, lock washer and
nut.
8. Mount bracket (15) to the underside of the inner marker arm
(12) with 1/2" x 2 3/4" bolts, lock washers and nuts.
9. Insert 1 1/4" x 7" bolt (19) and secure head of bolt with bolt
tab (20), 5/8" x 2" bolts, flat washer, lock washer and nut as
shown. Tighten bolt (19) with 1 1/4 lock nut.
IMPORTANT: Bolt marker arm to marker hinge with a grade
5 bolt (11) through side that faces direction of marker travel.
Failure to bolt the arm to hinge properly can cause marker
damage.
Figure 1
Marker Disk Assembly
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