GREAT PLAINS PL5700 Predelivery Manual
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PLANTER
PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL
MODEL PL5700 3-Section Planter
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Original Instructions
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Index
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.
411-681Q
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- Page 1 Table of Contents Index Great Plains PLANTER PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL MODEL PL5700 3-Section Planter 411-681Q 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 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Openers ......19 Ground Speed Sensor ....19 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 4 Cover Index...
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Page 5: Introduction
Models Covered PL5700 models with 12 rows and 16 rows on 30-inch row spacing, and 12 rows and 16 rows on 70-cm row spacing. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 6 PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Introduction Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 7: Safety Information
8. Do not modify the machine. Unauthorized modification can result in unsafe conditions that lead to machine damage or personal injury. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 8: Handling And Disposing Of Chemicals
4. Stay clear of and never step over any rotating 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 | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 9: High Pressure Fluids
8. When towing on a trailer, secure implement with tie downs and chains. 9. 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 | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 10 PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Safety Information Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 11: Assembly
Be sure hoist chains and lift straps are properly rated for load and securely It is the dealer’s responsibility to unload the PL5700 attached to planter part before moving or unloading planter. Unload all equipment before beginning parts. -
Page 12: Shipping Zip Ties
Ensure all equipment is properly rated for holder. the load before attempting to unload or move parts, 3. Remove the hose holder, nut, and washer. Set or assemble the planter. Ensure equipment operates aside. with smooth movements. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 13 3. Remove the hitch bolts, washers, and nuts (3) washers, and nuts at the top and bottom mounting securing the hitch to the rack. Set aside. holes. Tighten to torque. See “Torque Value Chart” on page 37. TP-71857 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 14: Center Frame
Ensure all equipment is properly rated for 3. Repeat for each of the four main transport tires the load before attempting to unload or move parts, on the center frame. or assemble the planter. Ensure equipment operates with smooth movements. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 15: Main Frame
TP-71858 TP-71863 4. Move the main frame off of the rack so that the rear of the main frame is near the center frame. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 16: Center And Main Frames
“Torque Value Chart” on page 37. TP-71864 TP-71866 4. Install two 3/4-10 x 8 1/32 x 14 u-bolts with washers and nuts on the rear of the mount on the Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 17: Left-Wing Gauge Wheel Mount
2. Slide the entire gauge wheel mount forward on the wing towards the wing end stopping when TP-71870 centered on shipping mark (3) on wing. 3. Repeat for all four wheel swing arm mounts. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 18: Wing Gauge Tires
TP-71871 1. Move the tire into place on the wheel mount (4) to be able to secure the wheel assembly into the TP-71869 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 19: Hose Connections
TP-71876 For shipping, hoses may have been tied back with zip ties. These shipping zip ties have been left untrimmed and will need to removed to be able to position hoses for use. TP-71875 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 20: Hydraulics
If injured, seek TP-71879 immediate medical attention from a physician Hydraulic Connections familiar with this type of injury. Hydraulic hose connection information is provided from left-to-right for the hydraulic cylinders (4) on the Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 21: Wing Hydraulic Cylinders
5. Relieve pressure and then disconnect hydraulics before continuing with assembly. TP-71884 6. Place tractor in park, set parking brake, turn off tractor, and remove key. 3. Repeat for each of the four wing gauge wheels. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 22: Row Units
11-16 on the right wing. page 37. TP-71887 5. Secure into proper position with two u-bolts, TP-71890 washers, and nuts. 6. Center the u-bolts between the shipping mark and secure row unit with two u-bolts, washers, Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 23: Openers
3. Repeat steps for the opposite outer wing gauge 3. If necessary, repeat steps for each opener. wheel. Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 24: Air Hoses
1. Locate row unit 9, located on the center frame. It is located right-center on the center frame. 2. Secure the slow moving vehicle reflector (6) to the provided mount (7) with two bolts (8), nuts, and washers. TP-71897 TP-71888 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 25: Accushot Precision Fertilizer System
9. Place all remaining items, such as manuals, orifice plates, clean-out container, etc. in a well- marked container and store securely. 10. Remove shipping components and materials, parts, tools, and equipment from the assembly area. TP-71899 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 26 PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Assembly Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 27: Setup
1-1/16 FORB male quick disconnect (2) - motor Great Plains hydraulic hoses have color coded return handle grips to help hook up hoses to tractor outlets. 3/4 FORB male quick disconnect poppet type (3) - Page 28 Connect the fan pressure hose (3) to a tractor remote. If a priority remote is available, use it for the fan. 71148A Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 29: Hydraulic Schematics
(2) Transport wheel - Slave 1 cylinder (3) Transport wheel - Master 3 cylinder (4) Transport wheel - Master 2 cylinder (5) Transport wheel - Master 1 cylinder (6) Wing wheel - Slave 2 cylinder Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 30: Lift Hydraulics - 16 Row Planters
(4) Transport wheel - Master 3 cylinder (5) Transport wheel - Master 2 cylinder (6) Wing wheel - Master 1 cylinder (7) Wing Wheel - Assist 1 cylinder (8) Wing Wheel - Slave 2 cylinder Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 31: Fold Hydraulics
PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Fold Hydraulics (1) Fold cylinder (2) Tongue latch cylinder Marker Hydraulics Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 32: Weight Transfer Hydraulics
PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Weight Transfer Hydraulics T1 T1 LS LS T2 T2 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 33: Fan Hydraulics
PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Fan Hydraulics Planters with Hopper Configuration Fan Hydraulics Planters with Bulk Tank Configuration Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 34: Plumbing Schematics
PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Plumbing Schematics Connect all fertilizer plumbing and components. Refer to parts manual for parts reference. Liquid Fertilizer 30” Row Spacing Plumbing (S/N E1008B-) Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... -
Page 35: Liquid Fertilizer
PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Liquid Fertilizer 30” Row Spacing Plumbing (S/N E1009B+) Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 36 PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Liquid Fertilizer 70 cm Row Spacing Plumbing Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 37: Electrical Connections
Crushing Hazard Do not attempt to make hydraulic system repairs. Do not stand or place any part or your body Great Plains strongly recommends that all between planter and moving tractor. Keep others hydraulic system repairs to be completed by a away. -
Page 38: Planter Leveling
Great Plains dealer for service. Planter Leveling... -
Page 39: Chain Clips
Chain Clips Whenever mounting a chain, make sure the clip at the removable link is positioned to minimize snags. Install the clip with the open end facing away from the direction of chain travel. 26482 Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 40 PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Setup Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
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Page 41: Specifications
All tires are warranted by the original manufacturer of Goodyear www.goodyearag.com the tire. Tire warranty information is found in the brochures included with your operator and parts manuals or Online at the manufacturer’s websites Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020... - Page 42 PL5700 Planter Table of Contents Index Specifications Great Plains | 411-681Q | 05/12/2020...
- Page 43 PL5700 Planter Cover Table of Contents Index Index shutdown ..........5 slow moving vehicle reflector ..20 Accushot ..........21 storage ..........5 case drain hose ........23 tire pressure ........37 center frame ........ 10 tire safety ..........4 chemicals ..........4 tire size ..........37 close-out ..........21...
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- Page 45 Table of Contents Index...
- Page 46 Great Plains, Mfg. 1525 E. North St. P.O. Box 5060 Salina, KS 67402...
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