GREAT PLAINS 1205NT Predelivery Manual

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Predelivery Manual
1205NT
End-Wheel, No-Till Drill
Manufacturing, Inc.
Read the operator's manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent
!
instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and
the lives of others depend on it!
14001
Cover illustration may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
11/10/99
© Copyright 1999
Printed
150-131Q

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  • Page 1 Predelivery Manual 1205NT End-Wheel, No-Till Drill Manufacturing, Inc. Read the operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! 14001 Cover illustration may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit. This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Look for Safety Symbol The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra safety precaution must be taken. When you see this symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that follows it.
  • Page 4 1205NT Be Familiar with Safety Decals Read and understand “Safety Decals,” page 4, thoroughly. Read all instructions noted on the decals. Keep Riders Off Machinery Riders obstruct the operator’s view. Riders could be struck by foreign objects or thrown from the machine.
  • Page 5 Important Safety Information Transport Machinery Safely Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. Some rough terrains require a slower speed. Sudden braking can cause a towed load to swerve and upset. Do not exceed 20 mph. Never travel at a speed which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping.
  • Page 6 1205NT Practice Safe Maintenance Understand procedure before doing work. Use proper tools and equipment. Refer to this man- ual for additional information. Work in a clean, dry area. Lower the drill, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and remove key before performing maintenance.
  • Page 7 Important Safety Information Handle Chemicals Properly Agricultural chemicals can be dangerous. Im- proper use can seriously injure persons, animals, plants, soil and property. Read and follow chemical manufacturer’s instructions. Wear protective clothing. Handle all chemicals with care. Avoid inhaling smoke from any type of chemi- cal fire.
  • Page 8: Safety At All Times

    1205NT Safety at All Times Thoroughly read and understand the instructions in this manual before operation. Read all instruc- tions noted on the safety decals. Be familiar with all drill functions. Operate machinery from the driver’s seat only. Do not leave drill unattended with tractor engine running.
  • Page 9: Description Of Unit

    Description of Unit The 1205NT Drill is a 12' grain drill of end wheel design which couples Great Plains spring mount- ed coulter with a straight arm design of our solid stand opener to achieve no-till drilling capabilities.
  • Page 10: Using This Manual

    Include model numbers in all correspondence. If you do not understand any part of this manual or have other assembly or setup questions, assis- tance is available. Contact Product Support Great Plains Mfg. Inc., Service Department P.O. Box 5060 Salina, KS 67402-5060 3/24/06 150-131Q...
  • Page 11: Tools Required

    Follow each step to make the job as quick and safe as possible and produce a properly working machine. The 1205NT Drill is shipped via flat bed truck. It is the dealer’s responsibility to unload the new ma- chine. Unload all equipment before beginning assembly.
  • Page 12: Tongue Assembly

    1205NT 9. Check that all safety decals and reflectors are located correctly and legible. Replace if im- properly located or damaged. Refer to “Safety Decals” in the operator’s manual. 10. Inflate tires to recommended pressure as list- ed on the “Tire Inflation Chart,” page 17.
  • Page 13: Hydraulic Attachment

    Assembly Hydraulic Attachment NOTE: The SAE O-RING and JIC 37 (deg) flare type hose connections do not require sealant for reconnecting. They do not require high torque for a good seal. IMPORTANT: When using sealant on pipe threads the friction between the threads is re- duced;...
  • Page 14: Hitching Tractor To Drill

    1205NT Setup Hitching Tractor to Drill DANGER You may be severely injured or killed by being crushed between the tractor and drill. Do not stand or place any part of your body between drill and moving trac- tor. Stop tractor engine and set park brake before in- stalling the hitch pin.
  • Page 15: Hitching To Tractor

    Setup Hitching to Tractor Refer to Figure 7. Back tractor to drill. Using the screw jack, ad- just drill tongue to get drawbar under upper hitch plate (1). 2. Align rear hole in upper hitch plate with large hole in drawbar. Place lower hitch plate (4) under drawbar and attach to upper hitch plate with two 5/8 x 4 inch bolts (5), flat washers (6) and nylock nuts (7).
  • Page 16: Hydraulic Hose Hookup

    1205NT Hydraulic Hose Hookup Great Plains hydraulic hoses are color coded to help you hookup hoses to your tractor outlets. Hoses that go to the same remote valve are marked with the same color. Color Hydraulic Function Blue Transport Lift Cylinders...
  • Page 17 Setup 2. With drill attached to tractor, jack drill up and support frame at ends near gauge wheels. 3. With drill raised and supported, unpin cylin- ders from gauge wheel arms and frame. Turn cylinders "rod end up". Wire or otherwise safely support rod ends higher than base ends.
  • Page 18: Appendix

    1205NT Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes Bolt Head Identification Bolt Head Identification 10.9 Bolt Size Bolt Size (Metric) (Inches) Class 5.8 Class 8.8 Class 10.9 Grade 2 Grade 5 Grade 8 in-tpi N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb N ·...
  • Page 19: Tire Inflation Chart

    Appendix Tire Inflation Chart Tire Size Inflation Tire Size Inflation 7.50 x 20" 4-Ply Drill Rib 11L x 15" 6-Ply Rib Implement 9.0 x 22.5 10-Ply Highway Service 70 11L x 15" 12-Ply Rib Implement 9.0 x 24" 8-Ply Rib Implement 12.5L x 15"...
  • Page 20 Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Corporate Office: PO. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA...

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