GREAT PLAINS Yield-Pro PL5800 User manual

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PRE-DELIVERY MANUAL
MODEL PL5800
PLANTER

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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Handling and Disposing of Chemicals . . . . . . 4
Operation Noise Hazard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
PTO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Tire Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
High Pressure Fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Safety Chain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Safety Lights and Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Shutdown and Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Proper Waste Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Safety Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Preparation and Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22