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Index Great Plains 12, 15 and 20 Series 3-Point Drills PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL MODELS 1200, 1210, 1220, 1500, 1510, 1520, 2000, 2010, & 2020 118-390M Original Instructions Read the operator manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception.
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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 01/30/2024 | 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...
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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 Manufacturing wants you to be satisfied with any new machine delivered by the Great Plains Trucking network. To ease the assembly task and produce a properly working machine, read this entire manual before assembling or setting up new equipment.
Non-Great Plains components on this machine may contain additional safety information not found in this The notice symbol indicates a potential for machine manual.
Avoid contacting overhead obstructions such as low bridges, overpasses, and power lines. Do not operate near ditches, holes, steep slopes, embankments, or other surfaces which may collapse under the machine’s weight or tip the machine over. Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
Detach the tractor. Secure the implement using blocks. Stay clear of and never step over any rotating parts. Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
8. Check for proper tension and alignment on all drive chains. 9. Check that all safety labels and reflectors are correctly located legible. Replace improperly located or damaged. Refer to Safety Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
5. Slowly pull the trailer straight out from under the drill. 6. Making sure to keep the drill level front-to-back and side-to-side, slowly lower the drill to the ground 12 inches off the ground. Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
12-Foot with Single Gauge Wheels 5 3/4 inches To reposition the arm, use mechanical assistance to lift and support the arm. Remove the two u-bolts, lift Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
(3) up or Hitch, the extended wing (2) must be mounted to the down until the height matches the shaft. inside of the drill. Order Great Plains part number If the shaft is too far forward or back to enter bearing 120-210H to complete installation.
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(6). 5. For 20 Series drills, install the right-hand drive by repeating steps 1 through 7. 6. Rotate each gauge-wheel tire several turns while observing the entire drive system. If any chain Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
Center Pivot and 4. Repeat steps for other lower link. All Seeds Hitches. If the drill will not be used with a Great Plains hitch, remove the extensions and install the standard pin supports. Pin supports are stored inside the drill box.
12151 Parking Stand 5. Adjust the top 3-point link so the top edge of the box is parallel with the ground when drilling. 6. Set your tractor 3-point draft control in the float position. Great Plains | 118-390M | 01/30/2024...
Great Plains reserves the right to make changes in materials or design of the product at any time without notice. This warranty is not valid unless the unit is registered with Great Plains within 10 days from the date of the original purchase.
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