GREAT PLAINS PL5705 Predelivery Manual
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PLANTER
PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL
MODEL PL5705 3-Section Planter
Table of Contents
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.
421-055Q
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- Page 1 Table of Contents Index Great Plains PLANTER PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL MODEL PL5705 3-Section Planter 421-055Q 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
Gauge Wheel Swing Arm Mounts ..13 Wing Gauge Tires ....13 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... - Page 4 Cover Index...
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Page 5: Introduction
Models Covered All information in this manual is current as of PL5705 export models with 12 rows and 16 rows on publication. Information contained within this manual 70 cm row spacing. is subject to change to ensure top performance. -
Page 6: Safety Information
Non-Great Plains components on this machine may machine and advises on how to avoid it. contain additional safety information not found in this The notice symbol indicates a potential for manual. -
Page 7: Machine Use
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 | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 8: Machine Maintenance
Detach the tractor. Secure the implement using Stay clear of and never step over any rotating parts. blocks. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 9: Assembly
Crushing and Pinching Hazards It is the dealer’s responsibility to unload the PL5705 A falling section or part can cause severe planter. Unload all equipment before beginning injury or death by crushing. -
Page 10: Hose Holder
Zip ties that have been trimmed should remain intact to Sometimes, row units are marked with a tag (shown) help keep parts in place or bundled together while or with a marker (not shown). operating the planter. Carefully release shipping zip ties TP-71848 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 11: Tire Hub Assemblies
Use extreme caution when unloading or moving the tires. Thoroughly secure tires in safe place after unloading to prevent a falling or loose tire. To install tire hub assembly: 1. Locate the tire hub assembly. TP-75210 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 12: Hitch
TP-71855 5. With the hitch suspended at a comfortable working height, and with enough clearance from the ground, install both parking stands onto the Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 13: Center Frame
Obey all safety instructions from hoist and/ or lifting equipment manufacturer. Be sure hoist chains and lift straps are properly rated for load and securely attached to planter part before moving or unloading parts. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 14: Main Transport Wheel Assemblies
In some cases, it is necessary for the wheel swing arm mount to be removed for shipping. If necessary, use the following steps to install the four wheel swing arm mounts to the center frame. TP-75209 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 15: Main Transport Tires
1. Prepare to unload the main frame from the rack using a hoist by placing two straps. Do not secure the strap to any section of either or both Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 16: Join Frames
TP-71864 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 | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 17: Wing Gauge Wheel Assemblies
4. Install two 3/4-10 x 8 1/32 x 14 u-bolts with measure for accuracy. washers and nuts on the rear of the mount on the center frame. Tighten to torque. See “Torque 12 Row Configuration Value Chart” on page 29. TP-75209 TP-71867 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 18: Shifting Wheel Assembly Mounts
1. Remove wing gauge wheel swing arm mount from rack using a hoist strap. TP-71871 1. Move the tire into place on the wheel mount (2) TP-71869 to be able to secure the wheel assembly into the Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 19: Fertilizer Tank (Option)
1. Prepare to unload the fertilizer tank from the rack using a hoist by placing a strap. Ensure the strap TP-71874 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 20: 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. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 21: Hydraulics
(3). For ease, the hydraulic ports are marked with colored zip ties and the hoses have been temporarily marked with colored tape. Set aside caps. TP-71883 TP-71879 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 22: Cylinder Locks
3. Set the lift circuit lever to “Neutral” to hold. cylinder locks installed before openers are installed or machine damage will occur. 1. Prepare the area for the row unit by removing any hoses, wires, and lines. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 23: Hose Holder
5. Secure into proper position with two u-bolts, washers, and nuts. 6. Center the u-bolts between the shipping mark and secure row unit with two u-bolts, washers, and nuts. Tighten to torque. See “Torque Value Chart” on page 29. TP-71889 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 24: Openers
TP-71891 TP-71892 The speed sensor and speed wheel positions 2. Gradually allow the opener to lower, do not will not need adjustment. release or lower the opener suddenly or the Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 25: Air Hoses
Loosely screw in hex bolts, washers, and secure with pin, screw, and locking nut (7). and adjuster nut. 3. Rotate the adjuster nut to align the press wheel assembly with the row unit. Once aligned, tighten the bolts. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 26: Marker Hydraulic Cylinders
TP-75248 8. Repeat steps 2 through 7 to install the right-side marker. TP-75250 5. On the left-side marker, remove caps and securely connect the rod-end of the hydraulic Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 27: Slow Moving Vehicle Reflector
If necessary, install the fertilizer valve in the correct position. 1. Locate the valve mount (1). TP-75212 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 28: Ground Drive Liquid Fertilizer
(4), washers, and nuts. Tighten to torque. See “Torque Value Chart” on page 29. 3. Secure the fertilizer pump (5) with bolts (6), washers, and nuts. Refer to manufacturer’s manual accompanying the fertilizer pump. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 29: Assembly Close-Out
Place all remaining items, such as manuals, orifice plates, clean-out container, etc. in a well-marked container and store securely. Remove shipping components and materials, parts, tools, and equipment from the assembly area. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 30: Trailer Shipping
It necessary to (4). install a shipping check valve kit before loading the PL5705 planter onto a trailer. Refer to operator manual for operation instructions and basic setup instructions for the planter. Shipping Check Valve Kit... -
Page 31: Shipping Chain Or Strap
1. With your in-cab console, tap the Fold Sequence softkey from the Home screen. Null4: TP- 10. Wipe away any excess hydraulic fluid. 2. Tap the Center Lift softkey to set the Center Lift hydraulic system to active. This is indicated by Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... - Page 32 8. Disconnect hydraulics, electrical harnesses and consoles, and unhitch the planter. 9. Slowly move tractor from shipping area. 10. Secure the planter to trailer. 11. Make any necessary adjustments for local, regional, and national transport standards and requirements. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024...
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Page 33: Specifications
All tires are warranted by the original manufacturer of www.bkt-tires.com/en the tire. Tire warranty information is found in the Goodyear www.goodyearag.com brochures included with your operator and parts manuals or Online at the manufacturer’s websites Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 34: Wheel Assembly Mount Position Charts
70.0 cm mount to center of Wheel (27.56 in) inner wheel assembly mount on right wing. Wing From right-end of 73.91 cm wing frame to center Gauge (29.10 in) of outer wheel Wheel assembly mount. Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 35: Hydraulic Schematics
(4) Main transport wheel - center-right, inner (5) Main transport wheel - center-left, inner (6) Main transport wheel - center-feft, outer (7) Wing gauge wheel - left, inner (8) Wing gauge wheel - left, outer Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 36: Fold Hydraulics
PL5705 Planter Table of Contents Index Specifications Fold Hydraulics 16 Row with 70 cm Row Spacing TP-75231 (1) Fold cylinder (2) Tongue latch cylinder Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 37: Single Fan Hydraulics (Option)
PL5705 Planter Table of Contents Index Specifications Single Fan Hydraulics (Option) Planters with Hopper Configuration TP-75243 Dual Fan Hydraulics (Option) Planters with Bulk Tank Configuration TP-75241 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 38: Weight Transfer Hydraulics (Option)
PL5705 Planter Table of Contents Index Specifications Weight Transfer Hydraulics (Option) 16 Row with 70 cm Row Spacing Caps are shown where system may tie-in to other options. TP-75240 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 39: Marker Hydraulics (Option)
PL5705 Planter Table of Contents Index Specifications Marker Hydraulics (Option) 16 Row with 70 cm Row Spacing TP-75227 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... -
Page 40: Plumbing Schematics
PL5705 Planter Table of Contents Index Specifications Plumbing Schematics Connect all fertilizer plumbing and components. Refer to parts manual for parts reference. Liquid Fertilizer Plumbing (Option) 16 Row with 70 cm Row Spacing TP-71801 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024... - Page 41 ........32 single fan ......32 fold ..........31 lift ..........30 markers ........34 weight transfer ......33 liquid fertilizer ........35 locks cylinder locks .......17 main frame .........11 main transport tires ......10 maintenance safety ......4 markers ..........20 Great Plains | 421-055Q | 08/12/2024...
- Page 42 Cover Table of Contents...
- Page 43 Table of Contents Index...
- Page 44 Great Plains, Mfg. 1525 E. North St. P.O. 5060 Salina, KS 67402...
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