Great Plains SR5030 User Manual

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Predelivery Instructions

SR5030

Split-Row Planter

Manufacturing, Inc.

P.O. Box 5060

● Salina, Kansas 67402-5060

Read this manual entirely . When y ou see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and

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warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend
on it!

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Cover illustration may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Safety Notations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Description of Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Intended Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Using This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Assembly and Setup Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Section 1 Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Tools Required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Pre-Assembly Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Planter Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Row Unit Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Tire Inflation Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . 5

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Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. provides this publication “as is” without warr anty of any kind, either expressed or implied. W hile ev ery precaution has been taken in the preparation
of this manual, Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions . Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the inf orma­tion contained herein. Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit. This publication describes the state of this product at the
time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future.

The following are trademarks of Great Plains Mfg., Inc.: Application Systems, A usherman, Land Pride, Great Plains

All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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Printed in the United States of America.

Great Plains Mfg., Inc.

Important Safety Information

Important Safety Information

For your safety, thoroughly read “Important Safety Informa­tion” and “Operating Instructions” in the operator’s manual

before proceeding.

Safety Notations

The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates that there is a poten­tial hazard to personal safety involved and extra safety precau­tions must be taken. When you see this symbol, be alert and
carefully read the message that follows it. In addition to design
and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident
prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, pru­dence and proper training of personnel involved in the opera­tion, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment.

Watch for the following safety notations throughout this manu­al.

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DANGER!

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word
is limited to the most extreme situations.

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WARNING!

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoid­ed, could result in death or serious injury.

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CAUTION!

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoid­ed, may result in minor or moder ate injury. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices.

Safety Rules

Most accidents are the result of negligence, carelessness or
failure to follow safety precautions. Though your implement is
designed with many built-in safety features, safety precautions
are mandatory to prevent accidents.

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