GREAT PLAINS PL5200 Manuals

GREAT PLAINS PL5200 Manuals

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GREAT PLAINS PL5200 Operator's Manual

GREAT PLAINS PL5200 Operator's Manual (110 pages)

40’ Stack-Fold Planter

Brand: GREAT PLAINS | Category: Farm Equipment | Size: 41 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction

8
Safety Information

9
- Before Getting Started
  9
- Machine Use
  9
  - Operate Responsibly
    9
  - Handle Hydraulics with Care
    9
  - Avoid Potential Collision Damage
    9
  - Chemicals and Waste
    10
  - Operation Noise Hazard
    10
  - Pto
    10
- Machine Maintenance
  10
  - Follow Tire Recommendations
    10
  - Prepare for Performing Maintenance
    10
  - Tire Safety
    10
- Machine Transport
  11
  - Use Safety Lights and Devices
    11
  - Safety Lights and Devices
    11
- Shutdown and Storage
  11
- Dispose of Waste Properly
  11
Safety Decals

13
Preparation and Setup

21
- Preparation Checklist
  21
- Hydraulic Connections
  21
  - Fan Hydraulic Connections
    21
- Electrical Connections
  22
- Hitch
  22
  - Hitching (3-Point Hitch)
    22
  - Hitching (2-Point Hitch)
    22
  - Hitching (3-Point Side-Shift Hitch)
    23
  - Lower Link
    23
  - Side-Shift Hitch Lower Link
    23
  - 3-Point Hitch Top Link
    24
  - 3-Point Side-Shift Hitch Top Link
    24
  - Hitch Tracking Alignment
    24
  - Height Switch
    24
- Leveling Planter
  25
  - Center Frame Leveling Left-To-Right
    26
  - Center Frame Leveling Front-To-Back
    26
  - Wing Leveling
    26
  - Gauge Wheel Stop
    27
  - Gauge Wheel Spring Linkage
    27
- Walkboard
  28
- Loading Material
  28
  - Bulk Seed Hopper
    28
  - Row Hoppers
    29
- Seed Lubricants
  29
  - Ezee Glide Plus
    29
  - Bayer Fluency Agent Advanced
    29
- Speed Calibration
  30
  - Speed Radar Sensor
    30
- Parking Stands
  30
  - Rear Parking Stand
    30
- Transport
  30
- Parking
  31
- Storage
  32
Operation

33
- Pre-Start Checklist
  33
- Field Operation
  33
  - Before Planting Checklist
    33
  - Begin Planting
    33
  - End Planting
    33
- Planter Locks
  34
- Raising and Lowering
  35
- Folding and Unfolding
  35
- Air System
  36
  - Dual-Fan Air System Hydraulics
    37
  - Fan Operation
    37
- Fan and Meter Pressurization
  38
  - Skips
    39
  - Doubles
    39
  - Fine Tuning Meter Pressurization
    39
  - Alternate Skips/Double Check
    39
- Planting Rate
  39
  - Singulated Rate
    40
Twin Row to Single Row Conversion

41
- Side-Shift Hitch Offset
  41
  - 3-Point Side-Shift Hitch Offset
    41
  - 2-Point Side-Shift Hitch Offset
    42
PL5200 Planter

43
- Row Unit Lock-Up
  43
  - Row Unit Lock-Up (3-Point Hitch)
    43
  - Row Unit Lock-Up (2-Point Hitch)
    43
- Disable Seed Meters
  44
- Gauge Wheel Offset
  44
- Lift Assist Wheel Offset (Option)
  45
Adjustments

47
- Planting Rate for Ground Drive
  47
  - Range Sprockets
    47
  - Transmission Sprockets
    47
- Planting Rate for Hydraulic Drive
  48
- Planting Rate with IRC
  48
- Verify Seed Delivery
  48
- Seed Meter Setup and Adjustments
  49
  - Seed Meter Rain Cover
    49
  - Seed Disk Installation
    49
  - Seed Disk Removal
    50
  - Seed Inlet Gate Adjustment
    50
  - Disable Seeding
    50
  - Seed Pool Slopes
    51
- Seed Meter Operation
  51
- Seed Meter Hydraulic Drive
  51
- 5000 Series Row Unit
  52
- Row Unit down Pressure
  52
  - Down-Pressure Adjustment
    53
- Row Unit Opener Disks
  54
- Side Gauge Wheel Scraper (Option)
  55
- Press Wheel Adjustments
  56
  - Press Wheel down Pressure
    56
  - Press Wheel Stagger
    56
  - Press Wheel Centering
    56
- Unit Mounted Coulters
  57
  - Coulter Row Adjustment
    57
- Seed Firmers
  58
- Row Unit Shut-Off
  60
- Height Switch
  61
Options

63
- Seed Lubricant
  63
- Unit Mounted Disk Coulters
  63
  - Coulter Blades
    63
- Inside Disk Scrapers
  63
- Side Gauge Wheel Scrapers
  64
- Press Wheels
  64
- Seed Tube Brush
  64
- Timing Tool
  64
- In-Cab Console Kits
  64
- Seed Firmers
  65
  - Keeton Seed Firmers
    65
  - Seed-Lok Firming Wheel
    65
- Seed Meter Clean-Out Container
  65
- Seed Meter Disks
  65
Maintenance

67
- Maintenance Schedule
  67
- Regular Maintenance
  67
- Hydraulic System
  68
  - Hydraulic System Inspection
    68
  - Hydraulic Drive Filter
    68
- Material Clean-Out
  68
  - Airbox Clean-Out
    69
  - Air System Clean-Out
    69
  - Airbox Residue Clean-Out
    69
  - Seed Meter Clean-Out
    70
  - Alternate Meter Clean-Out
    71
  - Seed Tube Clean-Out
    71
- Seed Meter Brushes Maintenance
  71
  - Seed Meter Brush Replacement
    72
  - Tufted Brush Replacement
    72
  - Strip Brush Replacement
    72
  - Seed Drop Brush Replacement
    73
  - Knockout Brush Replacement
    73
- Seed Disk Maintenance
  73
  - Cleaning and Storing Seed Disks
    73
- Side Depth Wheels
  74
- Disk Spreaders and Scrapers
  74
- Seed Flap Replacement
  75
- Chains
  75
  - Chain Lubrication
    75
  - Chain Slack
    75
  - Chain Clips
    75
  - Seed Meter Drive Chain
    75
- Lubrication
  75
  - Grease Fittings
    75
  - Bearings
    77
Troubleshooting

79
- Seed Pool
  80
  - Seed Pool Recovery
    80
- Planter Troubleshooting
  81
- Population and Airbox Troubleshooting
  82
- Seed Blockage Removal
  84
Specifications

87
PL5200 Planter

89
Pre-Delivery Instructions

97
- Requirement Checklist
  97
  - Tools Required
    97
  - Location Selection
    97
- Unloading
  98
  - Loose Components
    98
  - Hitching to Planter
    98
- List Assist Installation (Option)
  99
  - Lift Assist Wheel Assembly
    99
  - Hydraulic Cylinders
    100
  - Shipping Top Link Removal
    101
- Height Switch
  101
  - Install Height Switch Kit (413-063S)
    101
  - Height Switch Electrical Connections
    102
Option Installation

103
- Inside Disk Scraper Installation
  103
Warranty

105

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