GREAT PLAINS 3P1006NT-1575 Operator's Manual

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NO-TILL DRILL
OPERATOR MANUAL
MODELS 3P1006NT-1575
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Original Instructions
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Read the operator 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!
Illustrations may show optional equipment not
supplied with standard unit.
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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Index Great Plains NO-TILL DRILL OPERATOR MANUAL MODELS 3P1006NT-1575 151-144U Original Instructions Read the operator 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! Illustrations may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
  • Page 2 Machine Identification Record your machine details in the log below. If you replace this manual, be sure to transfer this information to the new manual. If you or the dealer have added options not originally ordered with the machine, or removed options that were originally ordered, the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine.
  • Page 3 Printed 03/14/2019 | English Great Plains reserves the right to revise and improve its products at any time. This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future. The content of this publication may be changed without...
  • Page 4 Trademarks of Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. include: AccuShot, DrillCommand, Max-Chisel, Row-Pro, Singulator Plus, Short Disk, Swath Command, Terra-Tine, Ultra-Chisel, and X-Press. Registered trademarks of Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. include: Air-Pro, Clear-Shot, Discovator, Great Plains, Land Pride, MeterCone, Nutri-Pro, Seed-Lok, Solid Stand, Terra-Guard, Turbo-Chisel, Turbo-Chopper, Turbo-Max, Turbo- Trill, Ultra-Till, Whirlfilter, and Yield-Pro.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Chain Routings ......34 Loading Small Seeds Box ....18 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 6 Assembly ......60 Pre-Assembly Checklist ....60 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Table of Contents Index Introduction Introduction  CE Identification The Great Plains 3P1006NT drill is a two-point mounted no-till drill with lift-assist wheels for The CE identification is located on the right-hand operation and transport. side of the left gauge wheel.
  • Page 8: Training And Instruction

     Range of Application This product is classified as replaceable equipment in accordance with EC directive 2006/42/EC and agricultural implement in accordance with ASABE S390. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Use additional safety equipment, such as hard hats, eye and ear protection, safety boots, etc., as needed. 8. Do not modify the machine. Unauthorized modification can result in unsafe conditions that lead to machine damage or personal injury. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 10: Handling And Disposing Of Chemicals

    4. Stay clear of and never step over any rotating from over inflation. Do not exceed tire inflation parts. pressures. 4. When removing and installing wheels, use wheel-handling equipment adequate for weight involved. 5. Tighten wheel bolts only to the specified torque. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 11: High Pressure Fluids

    9. When towing on a trailer, secure implement with tie downs and chains. 10. When towing on a trailer, sudden braking can cause a trailer to swerve and upset. Reduce speed if trailer is not equipped with brakes. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 12: Safety Decals

    Read and follow decal directions. Keep all safety decals clean and legible. Replace all damaged, faded, or missing decals. Order new decals from your Great Plains dealer. Refer to this section for proper decal placement. When ordering new parts or components, also Two panels at front and two panels at rear of drill.
  • Page 13: Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14

    Do not stand on or use tires as a step. Always use ladder provided. Four decals - one on each side of caster wheels. 32763S Two decals, one under the cover plates on each end of native grass box. 68985B 32760A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 14: Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14

    68985A Two decals on lift-assist axle frame. 68985C Dual seed option - one decal under lid One decal on 3-point hitch lower arms. Native grass option - two decals under lid. 68985D 68985A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 15: Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14

    Use only seed in this option. on walkboard to avoid risk of falling. One decal under lid of small seeds box. Two decals - one on each side of drill next to ladder. 32761A 68985B Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 16 Unlock caster locks for field use. 848-497C Inflate tires no more than maximum pressure. Two decals - one on each lift-assist tire rim. Two decals on axle frame near caster locks. 68985B 68985C Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 17: Preparation And Setup

    See “Safety Decals” starting on quick hitches. page 6. Equipment Damage Risk  Inflate tires to pressure recommended and Great Plains CPH, PFH or SSH accessory tighten wheel bolts as specified. See “Tire and hitches compatible with Wheel Information” on page 53.
  • Page 18: Semi-Mounted Hitching

    Level the drill in field conditions. If done on hard page 30. ground or pavement, coulters and openers may Great Plains hydraulic hoses are color coded to help prevent correct drill level. you hookup hoses to your tractor outlets. Hoses that 1.
  • Page 19 (3). There is no factory recommendation for this, as it depends on the tractor used. 38226 2. Lower the drill until the cylinders rest on the stroke control spacers. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 20: Distance From Center Of Gravity

    Total weight in kg: native grass, and small seeds) - G=1.48 m. Minimum empty (main seed box only) - Rear axle load G=1.47 m. Calculating the actual rear axle load (L). Rear axle load in kg: – Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 21: Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14

    The actual total weight must be less than the permissible total weight given in the tractor’s operator manual. If not, the machine must not be coupled to the tractor. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 22: Operation

    See 8. Slowly move the lift circuit lever to retract, “Leveling the Drill” on page 12. allowing the cylinder to settle on the lock (and relieving pressure from the hydraulic system). Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 23: Lower Drill

    (1) 90 degrees. Move in reverse, lock pins production, it will already be programmed. snap into place in the caster plate cutouts when aligned under each lock tube. 4. Lower the drill. 34776 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 24: Loading Material

    3. Load seed evenly into compartments. strongly recommended to calibrate each box to the material to be applied. 4. To reduce wear, remove shaft drive chains for main seed boxes. See the seed rate manual for rate setting details. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 25: Field Operation

    (other than native grass), but the added lose contact. weight increases stopping distance decreases maneuverability.  Raise drill completely.  Check that caster locks are not engaged (page 17). Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 26: Trailer Transport

    5. Lower the tractor 3-point lift arms and retract the 1. Position the drill on a level, solid area. lift-assist cylinder until the drill is on the ground. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 27: Coulter Adjustments

    2. Check the front-to-back drill level and adjust the lift-assist stroke control spacers as needed. 3. Set the opener depth with T-handles (2) on the press wheels. 4. If soil conditions make it necessary, increase coulter down pressure by adding weights. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 28: Coulter Depth - Individual Rows

    91 kg 126 kg 2. On level ground, raise the drill until coulters just touch the ground. The press wheels are NG and Small Seed 97 kg 132 kg supporting some weight at this point. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 29: Coulter Down-Force Adjustment

    Fertilizer delivery tube - optional. No adjustments are necessary. Small seed delivery tube (7) - optional. No adjustments are necessary. If fertilizer is also installed, small seeds are delivered by a side tube. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 30: Disk Blade Adjustments

    If blades are replaced, spacers must be reset. 26385 4. To reduce the spacing between the disks, move one spacer from the inside to the outside of the disk. 5. Assemble and check the disk contact. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 31: Opener Down Pressure

    In no-till conditions, use the T-handle to set opener depth near, and at any level above coulter depth. In soft or conventionally tilled soil, the opener disk depth is more independent of the coulters. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 32: Small Seeds Tube Adjustment

    28364 additional seed-to-soil contact. The wheels are spring loaded and do not require adjusting. In some sticky conditions wheels accumulate soil. To avoid these problems, you can lock up the wheels. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 33: Caster Brake Adjustment

    Depending on conditions, adjustment may be needed to go from field to road transport. If caster brake components are ever replaced, return the bolts to the factory setting. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    Wear a 5. Rotate the calibration crank until no seed flows. respirator other protective 6. If a vacuum cleaner is available, remove any equipment specified by the seed and/or residual seed. seed treatment supplier. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 35: Native Grass Box

    After the first 10 hours, check the chains every 100 hours. 16376 Wash inside of the fertilizer box with high pressure water. Let the box dry before closing clean-out doors. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 36: Lift-Assist Adjustment

    5. Set the tractor lift circuit to float and shut off the 2. Hitch the drill to the tractor’s 3-point lift arms. tractor. Raise the drill, and support the rear tool bar on jack stands. 3. Loosen the jam nut (2). Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 37: Seed Flap Replacement

    If a seed firmer is also installed, it may be necessary conditions, lubricate grease fittings more frequently. to shorten the flap. Grease Fittings Lubricate with grease at the hourly interval indicated in the arrow. Coulter Grease Bank 31047 28382 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 38: Oil Lubrication

    Fertilizer Felt Seals Apply oil to two seals. 16381 If small seeds is also installed, access the 16381 fertilizer grease fittings from below. If small seeds is also installed, access the fertilizer seals from below. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 39: Grease Bearings

    Grease Bearings Repack the bearings at the intervals indicated in the arrow. Ground Drive Wheel Bearings Repack four ground drive wheel bearings. Seasonal 28299A Caster Wheel Bearings Repack two caster wheel bearings. Seasonal 32531A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 40: Chain Routings

    P callouts show chain pitch count. i callouts show idlers Standard Ground Drive to Gearbox This drives the main seed box through the left-hand gearbox and, if installed, the optional main box agitator, fertilizer, and/or small seeds. 188P 28279A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 41: Main Seed Box Meter Drive

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Main Seed Box Meter Drive Main box meters are the only meters driven by the left-hand gearbox. 28385 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 42: Native Grass Ground Drive

    Table of Contents Index Maintenance Native Grass Ground Drive Native grass is driven from the right-hand ground drive. One sprocket from the storage tower is mounted at the native grass meter shaft. 188P 28368A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 43: Native Grass Meter Drive

    (A) Native grass driven sprocket - 14T through 23T from storage tower (ships with 17T) (B) Native grass gearbox output sprocket - standard drill, 19T; with rate reduction kit, 12T (C) Native grass jackshaft input sprocket - standard drill, 17T; with rate reduction kit, 22T 170P 28298 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 44: Main Seed Box Agitator (Option)

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Main Seed Box Agitator (Option) No fertilizer or small seeds is installed. 112P 28301 Agitator and Fertilizer Drive No small seeds is installed. 140P 28331 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 45: Agitator And Small Seeds Drive

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Agitator and Small Seeds Drive No fertilizer or native grass is installed. 135P 28332 With native grass installed. No fertilizer is installed. 214P 28327 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 46: Fertilizer Drive

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Fertilizer Drive No main seed box agitator is installed. 135P 28302A Fertilizer Box Drive 140P 28345 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 47: Fertilizer Box Drive W/Small Seeds

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Fertilizer Box Drive w/Small Seeds 138P 28346 Small Seeds Drive 140P 28333 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 48: Small Seeds Drive W/Native Grass

    Maintenance Small Seeds Drive w/Native Grass No fertilizer is installed. 214P 28342 Small Seeds Box Drive (D) 140P if small seeds only is installed; 214P if native grass and small seeds are installed. 28345 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 49: Small Seeds Box Drive W/Fertilizer

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Small Seeds Box Drive w/Fertilizer When fertilizer is also installed, small seeds jackshaft is driven from fertilizer jackshaft. 13742 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 50: Dual Seed Ground Drive

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Dual Seed Ground Drive Dual seed is driven from the right-hand ground drive. 188P 28368B Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 51: Dual Seed Meter Drive

    Index Maintenance Dual Seed Meter Drive Dual box meters are driven by the right-hand gearbox. 176P 31627A Dual Seed and Small Seeds Drive Dual box meters are driven by the right-hand gearbox. 214P 31628 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 52: Electrical Diagram

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance  Electrical Diagram 71213 (1) P-clip (2) Wire tie Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 53: Hydraulic Diagram

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance  Hydraulic Diagram 71218 (1) P-clip (2) Wire tie Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 54: Lift-Assist Hydraulic Connections

    3P1006NT Table of Contents Index Maintenance Lift-Assist Hydraulic Connections 38205A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Reduce field speed. Excessive seed cracking Feed cup flutes not open enough. Open feed cups to a wider position. Feed cup door handle not open Open feed cup door handle to a lower enough. position. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 56 Move adjustable divider to create more Small seeds box not emptying evenly volume in areas that run out first. Debris in retainer clip Be sure retainer clip is facing opposite way of Chain chain travel (page 29). Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 57 Check that acremeter is for your drill. Activate display. Lower left corner must be 1405.3 revs/ha. Contact dealer if otherwise. Acremeter battery failing Replace acremeter. Unit is sealed and battery is not replaceable. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 58: Specifications

    Opener Depth Range 0-8.89 cm Opener Down Pressure 40.82-81.64 kg Coulter 5/8 inch Turbo or 5/16 inch Fluted Coulter Pre-Load 203 kg a. With rear lift lock channels installed, and semi-mounted hitch elevated to drill-level. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 59: Transport Weights

    Currently C-weighted sound level: <63 Pa (130 dB based on 20 μPa) 3/4 JIC 27-39 37-53  A-weighted sound level on the machine: 3/4 ORB w/jam nut 20-30 27-41 <80 dB(A). 3/4 ORB straight 27-43 37-58 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 60: Torque Chart

    2640 1950 4290 3160 ⁄ d. ft-lb = foot pounds 1330 2970 2190 4820 3560 ⁄ 25199m 25199 Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 61: Options

    Additional wheels are available, and all may be 26279 field-installed. This manual does not list kit part numbers as the available wheels are region-specific. Consult your Description Part Number dealer. 1 3/4 WIDE FEEDER CUP PLUG 817-087C Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 62: Hitch Extension Kit

    If a Seed-Lok® is present, place a 3/8 inch lock Description Part Number washer (4), then the 3/8 inch flat washer (2) on SECOND LADDER OPTION 119-020A the 3/8 x 1-1/4 inch bolt (3). Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 63: Weight Kit

    8. Repeat the steps for the right side of the drill. penetration in no-till conditions. A kit includes two brackets. Each bracket accepts up to five standard 45 kg suitcase style tractor weights. The weight brackets are available as a separate kit. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 64: Dual Seed

    The fertilizer attachment is compatible with a small seed, fertilizer or native grass options. seeds option. The fertilizer attachment is not Ask your dealer for ordering information. compatible with the native grass. Ask your dealer for ordering information. 71005 71004 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 65: Small Seeds Partition

    Small Seeds Seed Tube Plug The small seeds cup plug stops seed flow from the small seeds box above the meter. Order one per row. 27407 Description Part Number SML SDS CUP PLUG 133-315H Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 66: Assembly

    Also allow for forklift and tractor fasteners used to secure components to the racks, turns. are not returned to Great Plains. They may be salvaged or scrapped. 1. Remove a rack from the container and position it  Pre-Assembly Checklist clear of the assembly area.
  • Page 67: Install Lift-Assist

    (10), and nuts (11). 71007B 5. Position the forklift at the front of the drill. Hook the forks through the chain loops. Lift the forks up to tighten the chains and support the drill. 71013 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 68: Install Parallel Arms

    3/8 inch round head bolts (6), lock washers (7), and nuts (8). 3. Place the wheel chocks (9) into the mount. 71013B 2. Use a hoist and move the caster assembly to align with the parallel arms. 71013C Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 69: Install Hydraulic Cylinder

    4. Install the adapter (4) to port 2 of the valve. 5. Install the 9/16 MJIC-9/16 MORB elbow to the rod end of the hydraulic cylinder. 71030B 14. See “Lift-Assist Adjustment” on page 30 and 71030 make adjustments as necessary. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 70: Install Fluorescent Panels And Lighting

    1/4 x 1/2 inch bolts (6), lock washers (7), and nuts (8). 3. Install the license plate light (9) to the plate with two #10 screws (10), star washers (11), and nuts (12). Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 71: Install Rear Right-Hand Panel And Lights

    Make sure to position the panel as shown below. 6. Install the fluorescent panel (19) onto the sign bracket with four 3/8 x 3/4 inch bolts (20) and nylock nuts (21). Make sure to position the panel as shown below. 71020C 71020E Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 72: Install Wiring Harness

    1. Install the wiring harness. Route the wires with the two female two-pin connectors (1) to the front LED lights (2). 2. Route the remaining wires with male connectors to the rear of the drill. 71028A Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 73 (8) for the SMV. for operation and watch for any pinch points. 6. On the left-hand side, route the short wire with two pin connector (9) to the license plate light. 71028 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 74: Install Slow Moving Vehicle Sign

     The rear hole is used for small seeds, if installed. Some components following instructions may already be installed. Use the illustrations and instructions as a reference. Begin on the left hand side of the drill and repeat the steps for each row. Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 75: Dual Seed Or Fertilizer Hose

    Move the clamp until it is about 1/2 inch from the reinforcement ring. 5. Repeat the above steps for each opener. 38803 38802 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 76: Small Seeds Hose

     Tighten wheel bolts as specified in “Tire and the small seeds tube. Slide the hose clamp to Wheel Information” on page 53. about 1/2 inch from the end of the hose. 5. Repeat the above steps for each opener. 38804 Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 77 The following harmonized standards are applied. EN ISO 4254-1:2015 Salina, Ks, 01-05-2018 Gottmadingen, 01-05-2018 Rye GeGarmo Michael Enders* Vice President of Engineering Product Safety & Homologation Harvesting Division Great Plains | 151-144U | 2019/03/14...
  • Page 78 ......... 58 stagger ........24 wheel chocks ........20 down pressure springs .......23 wiring harness ........66 opener drive wheel .........13 depth ........... 25 dual seed box ........58 down pressure ......25 height .......... 12 earplugs ..........4 spring .......... 25 Great Plains 151-144U 2019/03/14...
  • Page 79 Table of Contents Index...
  • Page 80 Great Plains, Mfg. 1525 E. North St. P.O. Box 5060 Salina, KS 67402...

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