Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Installation Instructions
2003 and 2004
Inline Ripper and Verti-Till Ripper
Shank Holder Clamp Bolt Update
Used with:
• 3-8 Shank Inline Ripper
(Rigid mount shanks only)
• 5,7&9Shank Verti-Till Ripper
(Rigid mount shanks only)
Assembly Instructions
When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and
warnings areserious- follow without exception. Your life and
!
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the lives of others depend on it!
Refer to Figure 1
1. Remove,one ata time, the existing shank
holder clamp bolts and nuts.
2. Replace with a 3/4" x 6" GR8 bolts (1), 3/4"
hardened flat washers (2), 3/4" lock washers
(3) and 3/4" nuts (4).
3. Placetwoflatwashers(2)againsttheheadof
the bolt (1) and oneflat washer (2)next to the
lock washer (3).
NOTE: Extra hardened washers allows use of
longer bolt to keep threads out of shear area.
4. Torque bolts (1) to 400 FT LBS.
IMPORTANT! Torque bolts to 400 FT LbS.
5. Re-torque bolts to 400 FTLBS after onehour
of operation and again after five hours of operation.
6. Re-torque bolts periodically to 400 FT LBS.
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Figure 1
598-023A Shank Holder Bolt Field Update
Your kitincludes:
Qty. Part No. Part Description
2 802-478C HHCS 3/4-10 X 6 GR8
2 803-027C NUT HEX 3/4-10 PLT
2 804-023C WASHER LOCK SPRING 3/4 PLT
6 804-093C WASHER FLAT 3/4 HARD ASTMF 436
© Copyright 2004 Printed
10/26/2004
598-024M