Summary of Contents for GREAT PLAINS Yield-Pro PL5800
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Table of Contents Index Great Plains PLANTER PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL MODEL PL5800 411-474Q 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.
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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.
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Printed 09/19/2019 | 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 notice.
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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.
Introduction Introduction Great Plains welcomes you to its growing family of following address. Include model numbers in all new product owners. This implement has been correspondence. designed with care and built by skilled workers using If you do not understand any part of this manual or quality materials.
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 | 411-474Q | 09/19/2019...
3. Tire explosion and/or serious injury can result parts. from over inflation. Do not exceed tire inflation 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 | 411-474Q | 09/19/2019...
10. When towing on a trailer, sudden braking can for the proper way to recycle or dispose of waste. cause a trailer to swerve and upset. Reduce speed if trailer is not equipped with brakes. Great Plains | 411-474Q | 09/19/2019...
Assembly Assembly Unload Machine from Rack Follow each step to make the job as quick and safe as possible and produce a properly working machine. It is the dealer’s responsibility to unload the new machine. Unload all equipment before beginning assembly.
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Carefully raise planter frame from rack. Frame should be level with the ground While frame is raised, use a tractor or other implement to pull rack out from under frame. Keep frame raised while attaching planter tires and parking stand. Great Plains | 411-474Q...
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Assembly Planter Tires Install other half of wheel trigger sensor plate. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for opposite planter tire. Remove wheel lugs from planter tire hub assembly. To install tires properly, measure from the outside of tire to the mounting plate on both sides of tire. Check Measurements One measurement will be considerably less than the other.
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Keep all pieces for reuse. gauge wheel tire. Secure gauge wheel tire to lower caster weldment using wheel lugs. Repeat steps 1-14 on opposite wing frame to complete gauge wheel tire installation. Great Plains | 411-474Q...
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Assembly Pullbar Weldments 6. Align hole in pullbar weldment with hole in tongue. Locate pullbar weldment. Position pullbar weldment 7. Secure pullbar to tongue using pin, washer, and on forklift to make pullbar assembly easier. pin roll. 1. Align hole in adjustable end of pullbar weldment with hole in wing frame.
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10. Attach spring to contact drive wheel using clevis pin to secure spring to contact drive wheel. Secure clevis pin with cotter pin. To make adjustments to the contact drive wheel after in- stallation, refer to your operator manual. Great Plains | 411-474Q...
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Assembly Lights Seed Tube Support Weldment 1. Locate and remove bolts on left-hand side light Remove hardware from seed tube support bracket. bracket that will secure lights to planter frame. Attach seed tube support weldment to planter main NOTE: Lights come in a pair of left-hand and right- frame.
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3. Attach walkboard ladder to left-hand side of walk- board support weldment. 4. Use previously remove u-bolts and hardware to se- cure ladder to weldment. 5. Remove pin wire snap lock from walkboard ladder. Great Plains | 411-474Q...
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Assembly Openers Use bolts (6) and hardware to secure marker arm to frame. 6. Secure hydraulic cylinder (4) to wing frame (7) with cylinder pin and cotter pin. 7. Attach second section marker arm to first section marker arm.NOTE: Second section marker arms come in a pair of left and right.
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6. Attach two air hoses to the planter y-transition assembly located on the air hose support. 7. Attach remaining air hoses to seed delivery tubes located on the wing frame. NOTE: Be sure all hoses are securely attached using hose clamps. Great Plains | 411-474Q...
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Table of Contents Index Setup Setup 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...
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