Operators/Parts Manual Verti-Till VT5300 & VT7300
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1. Phone Name of Dealership Dealers Name Address City State Zip Phone Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M Serial Number Model Number Date Purchased 6 30 2008 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents Table of Contents Using This Manual sssscssssosssessosssoesssesseasoseseee 2 Section 6 Machine Layouts ccsccssscsssseeees 26 Introduction e seessesoossossoesooeseessesoossosssessossosesesssse 2 VT5300 Ridge Splitter ccccscsssssscsesasseeseaeees 26 Section 1 Safety Rules sessoesoossessossocssessoossesso 3 VT7300 Ridge Splitter eeeeeeeeees 27 General Operation amp Renate 3 VT5300 amp VT7225 Rolling Harrow 28 E 3 VT7300 amp VT9225 Rolling Harrow 29 Safety E 3 VT5300 Ridge Splitter amp Rolling Harrow 30 Section 2 Assembly amp Set Up eessessossosssessoesosese 4 VT7300 Ridge Splitter amp Rolling Harrow 31 Ridge Splitter Assembly eeececeeserese 4 VT5300 amp VT7225 Seedbed Conditioner 32 Rolling Harrow Assembly neee 5 VT7300 amp VT9225 Seedbed Conditioner 33 Seedbed Conditioner to Verti Till VT5300 Ridge Splitter amp Seedbed Attachment eege 6 CONC ONG tee 34 Section 3 Operating Instructions 006 8 VT7300 Ridge Splitter amp Seedbed Prior to Going to the Field oe 8 EE cece dco cencterttenescerea sone nenteviaceece 35 General Operating Instructions and APpEndiX2. 37 2 M8X1 39 29 3 8 16 59 44 M10X1 5 72 53 3 8 24 SI 49 M10X0 75 85 GG 7 16 14 43 32 67 49 95 70 M12X 1 75 125 93 7 16 20 49 36 75 55 105 78 M12X1 5 130 _ 97 1 2 13 145 105 M12X1 145 105 1 2 20 165 20 M14 X2 200 150 9 16 12 95 70 150 110 210 155 M14 X 1 5 215 160 9 16 18 105 79 165 120 235 170 M16 X 2 315 220 5 8 11 285_ 210 M16X1 5 228 245 5 8 18 325 240 M18 X 2 5 405 300 3 4 10 510 25 M18X1 5 485 355 3 4 16 570 420 M20X25 610 450 7 8 9 820 605 M20X1 5 900 665 7 8 14 905 670 M24 X 3 1050 Z 1 8 340 250 875 645 1230 910 M24 X 2 1150 845 1 12 370 275 955 705 1350 995 M30 X 3 5 2100 1550 1 1 8 7 480 355 1080 795 1750 1290 M30 X 2 2320 1710 11 8 12 540 395 1210 890 1960 1440 M36X3 5 3660 2700 1 1 4 7 2460 1820 M36X2 1880 1380 2960 2190 4100 3220 1 1 4 12 750 555 1680 1240 2730 2010 13 8 6 890 655 1990 1470 3230 2380 1 in tpi nominal thread diameter in inches threads per inch 1 3 8 12 1010 745 2270 1670 3680 2710 2 N m newton meters 1 1 2 6 1180 870 2640 1950 4290 3160 3 ft lb foot pounds 1 1 2 12 1330 980 2970 2190 4820 3560 mmx pitch nominal thread diameter in millimeters x thread pitch Torque tolerance 0 15 of torquing values Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above Tire Inflation Chart Inflation Inflation Tire Size PSI Tire Size PSI 6 70 x 15 4 Ply 32 11L x 15 8 Ply Rib Implement 36 9 5L x 15
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4. 12 589 072D Shank Pivot Bushing 13 589 131H Shank Spring Bolt 14 589 065D Cup Washer 15 807 217C Spring Comp 3 130D 63W 14 0 Long 16 589 132H Shank Spring Bolt Tightner 17 803 030C Hex Jam Nut 1 8 18 802 594C Hex Bolt 3 4 x 5 1 2 Gr 5 19 803 026C Lock Nut 3 4 10 20 802 116C Hex Bolt 5 8 x 6 Gr 5 21 804 022C Lock Washer 5 8 22 803 021C Hex Nut 5 8 23 802 055C Hex Bolt 5 8 x 2 Gr 5 24 802 100C Hex Bolt 5 8 x 4 1 2 Gr 5 25 589 070D Shank Bolt Spacer 26 803 024C Lock Nut 5 8 11 27 802 039C Hex Bolt 1 2 x 3 Gr 5 28 804 094C Washer Flat 1 2 Hard ASTMF4 29 803 342C Top Lock Nut 1 2 13 30 820 032C Chisel Point 5 8 x 2 x 15 31 802 590C Plow Bolt 1 2 13 x 2 1 2 Gr 5 32 804 017C Washer Flat 1 2 USS Legend Ist revision 2nd revision 3rd revision use up existing stock not interchangeable Revision 2 is not interchangeable with 1 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 11 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Rolling Harrow Grease Zerk Up Locate in Slot y Ws Y N X Zi AS AYA 8 lt 1 Nw ec O s amp Di i Sie 29 i d f q i 6 d ES pa 00680 6 30 2008 596 156M Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 12 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Sec
5. 8 Ply Rib Implement 44 11L x 15 12 Ply Rib Implement 52 9 5L x 15 12 Ply Rib Implement 64 11L x 15 F Ply Rib Implement 90 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 6 30 2008 36 Great Plains Manufacturing Inc Corporate Office PO Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA
6. 15 803 021C Hex Nut 5 8 11 16 540 014H Reel Hanger Bracket 17 805 292C Pin 1x 5 1 2 18 802 483C Hex Bolt 3 8 16 x 2 1 4 Gr 8 19 803 123C Top Lock Nut 3 8 16 20 540 015H Spring Bracket 21 806 184C U Bolt 5 8 11 x 4 x 5 1 2 22 540 002H Spring Bolt 23 550 125D Cupped Washer 24 807 255C Spring Comp 3 000D 594W 9 8L 25 804 028C Flat Washer 1 26 803 031C Hex Nut 1 8 27 803 030C Jam Nut 1 8 28 805 140C Clevis Pin 3 4 x 2 1 2 29 804 024C Flat Washer 3 4 30 805 225C Cotter Pin 1 8 x 1 1 2 31 540 142H Bolt on Spring Bracket 32 540 143V Spring Addition Kit Items 20 30 13 15 amp 31 33 802 129C Carriage Bolt 1 2 13 x 2 Gr 5 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 19 ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc Seedbed Conditioner Hydraulics en Ki 9 811 088C 811 O063C 196 430D AD 3 4 MORB 3 4 MJIC EL 3 4 MJIC 3 4 MORB Orifice Plate 1 16 3 4 MORB Adaptor Elbow Restrictor 811 078C 811 857C 811 919C 3 4 MJIC Tee 3 4 O Ring Plug AD 3 4 MORB 3 4 FORB HG Adaptor 00683 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 6 30 2008 20 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Hydraulics Ref Part No Part Description Comments 1 810 482C CYL 3 x 8 x 1
7. 27 807 255C Spring Comp 3 000D 594W 9 81L 28 804 028C Flat Washer 1 29 803 031C Hex Nut 1 8 30 803 030C Jam Nut 1 8 31 805 140C Clevis Pin 3 4 x 2 1 2 32 804 024C Flat Washer 3 4 33 805 225C Cotter Pin 1 8 x 1 1 2 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 17 ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc Seedbed Conditioner Baskets S N 1080MM Kit Bracket amp Spring Assembly 01136 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 6 30 2008 18 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Baskets S N 1080MM Ref Part No Part Description Comments 1 540 126H Reel Basket 45 Right shown 540 128H Reel Basket 60 Right 540 129H Reel Basket 60 Left 540 132H Reel Basket 90 Right 540 133H Reel Basket 90 Left 2 540 122H Reel Tube 47 1 2 shown 540 123H Reel Tube 62 1 2 540 125H Reel Tube 92 1 2 3 540 121H Reel Bearing Hanger SC 4 802 073C Hex bolt 1 8 x 4 Gr 5 5 148 404D 1 Hardened Spindle Washer 6 540 180D Spacer 1 1 2 OD 7 822 208C Bearing Flange 1 1 2 ID RD 5IN SQ 8 803 038C Nylon Lock Nut 1 8 9 802 106C Carriage Bolt 1 2 13 x 1 1 2 Gr 5 10 550 134D 3 4 Long x 1 2 Tine Stop Spacer 11 589 085D Zerk Guard Rolling Harrow 12 803 342C Lock Nut Top 1 2 13 13 806 183C U Bolt 5 8 11 x 3 x 4 1 2 14 804 022C Lock Washer 5 8
8. Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 4 Maintenamce amp Lubrication i H Maintenance amp Lubrication 1 Always use the transport lock when 7 If machine is stored outdoors over the winter working or doing maintenance on the months it is a good idea to retract the seedbed conditioner Read and cylinders to protect the cylinder rods This understand all safety decals on your will extend the life of the cylinder seals and equipment reduce internal and external leaks 2 During the first season of operation and By following and maintaining a routine service and periodically after that check your bolts for lubrication program your tillage attachment will tightness give you many years of service 3 Check wheel bearings occasionally for For more information on operating adjusting excessive endplay or maintaining your Great Plains Verti Till Attachment contact your local Great Plains 4 Replace or rotate worn parts as needed dealer or call bolts clevis pins bearings chisel points etc Great Plains Mfg at 800 255 9215 5 Check and tighten or replace any hydraulic leaks Check hoses for any leaks It is important that there are no leaks on the equipment 6 Grease reel bearings and wheel bearings sparingly Over greasing may cause damage to seals and reduce the life of the bearing Grease hinge points periodically Reel Bearings Grease every 50 hours sparingly Wheel Bearings Hen Grease every 50 hours s
9. isccanceacceestcnescascassedeaccadccavecencceeceseccentessees 36 In Field Adjustments eeceeeeeeeeees 8 Torque Values for Common Bolt Sizes 36 Section 4 Maintenance amp Lubrication 9 Tire Inflation Chatt E 36 General Maintenance ssssseseseseeeseeeesseeseeee 9 EEN 155 10 case detcpaseonstaessancanaancenvonacsadegte 9 Section 5 Parts amp Hyd raullics cccsccsssscesees 10 Ridge Splitter a cecdetensececiantean eeasvoramianestencaeces 10 Rolling Harrow secedcccecceasvacsd ents cxdvedaunpiedecaiests 12 Seedbed Conditioner Frame eeeee 14 Seedbed Conditioner Baskets S N TOT DINE EE 16 Seedbed Conditioner Baskets S N 1080MM E 18 Seedbed Conditioner Hydraulics 20 Seedbed Conditioner Transport 0 22 Seedbed Conditioner Decals 0 0 0 eee 24 6 30 2008 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 1 Using This Manual Using This Manual Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc For your safety and to help in developing a better understanding of your equipment we highly recommend that you read the operator sections of this manual Reading these sections not only provides valuable training but also familiarizes you Introduction with helpful information and its location The parts sections are for reference only and don t require cover to cover reading After reviewing your manual store it in a dry easily accessibl
10. 14 220C 814 011C 814 230C 800 080C Part Description Comments CYL 3 x 8 x 1 25 Rod Tie 3000 GP Seal Kit 810 015C Clevis Pin 1 x 3 1 16 Gr 5 Machine Washer 1 Cotter Pin 3 16 x 2 Pin 1 x 4 1 2 w Keeper Transport Lock Caster Wheel Arm RH Caster Wheel Arm LH shown Caster Gauge Wheel Friction Cap Spring Comp 1 13 16 OD x 3 8 W x 2 3 4 Long Caster Gauge Wheel Spring Cover Flat Washer 1 Hex Nut 1 Jam Nut 1 Spindle 2 x 12 Q888 Seal CR16286 Wear Sleeve CR081071 Inner Cone JL69349 Inner Cup JL69310 Grease Zerk 1 8 27 NPT Straight Hub Casting w cups Outer Cup LM67010 Outer Cone LM67048 Washer Spindle 7 8 Cotter Pin 5 32 x 1 1 2 Slotted Hex Nut 7 8 14 Dust Cap Wheel Bolt 1 2 x 1 1 4 Hub 6 Bolt Spindle 2x12 888 Includes Items 14 thru 27 Clevis Pin 5 16 x 3 w cotter Cotter Pin 1 8 x 1 Rim 15 x 6 6 bolt Tire 9 5L x 15 8 ply Tire Wheel 9 5Lx15 8 Ply White Includes items 31 amp 32 Grease Zerk 1 4 28 Thread Forming Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 23 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Decals 00707 6 30 2008 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 24 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Decals Ref Part No Part Description Comments 1 838 161C Decal Lo
11. 25 Rod Tie 3000 GP Seal Kit 810 015C 2 841 053C HH3 8R2 072 3 4MORB 3 4FJIC 3 811 078C Tee TE 3 4MJIC 4 811 964C HH3 8R2 051 3 4FJIC 5 811 063C Elbow EL 3 4MJIC 3 4MORB 6 811 947C HH3 8R2 065 3 4FJIC 7 841 054C HH3 8R2 360 3 4FMORB 8 811 917C Hydra Grip Handle Yellow Extend 9 811 918C Hydra Grip Handle Yellow Retract 10 811 919C Adaptor AD 3 4 MORB 3 4 FORB HG 11 548 004S HG Pair Yellow MORB FORB Includes items 8 9 amp 10 12 811 394C Coupler CP 3 4 FORB MALE QD Poppet Type 13 811 870C Coupler CP 3 4 FORB FEMALE QD Poppet Type 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 21 ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc Seedbed Conditioner Transport SS Ker E Left shown 00684 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 6 30 2008 22 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Transport Ref NOOPonn 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 4 8 2010 Part No 810 482C 805 124C 804 028C 805 058C 805 360C 540 023H 575 533H 575 534H 575 539H 807 226C 575 540H 804 028C 803 031C 803 030C 560 178D 816 398C 816 396C 822 198C 822 197C 800 221C 815 142C 822 020C 822 021C 804 055C 805 089C 803 029C 890 781C 802 632C 815 212C 805 324C 805 363C 8
12. 5 to the Verti Till rear frame frame with 5 8 x 6x5 1 4 u bolts 6 Secure with 5 8 lock washers and hex nuts see Section 6 Machine Layouts for proper placement dimensions If the Vert Till gets a Ridge Splitter attachment install it as shown in previous assembly instructions Hitch the seedbed conditioner to the Verti Till at the Pintle hook and drawbar ring Secure Pintle hook latch with wire lock pin Attach the appropriate length cables 7 along with the cable spacers 8 using the 5 8 bent pins with hairpin cotters 9 on the Verti Till end Figure 3 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 6 6 30 2008 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 2 Assembly amp Set Up This page intentionally left blank 6 30 2008 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 7 ection 3 Operating Instructions Table of Contents gt YN Sall Operating Instructions Great Plains Mfg Inc Prior to Going to the Field 1 Both dealer and customer read and thoroughly understand all safety recommendations These are found in the Safety Section of this operator manual 2 Make sure your tractor horsepower matches the implement you are pulling This is important so the implement can do the best possible job 3 Clean all hydraulic couplings and connect to tractor or host implement Each hydraulic coupling has a colored handle on it a
13. 9225 Rolling Harrow Attachment 12 Gang 12 Gang 40688 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 29 3 kt Dn E ki mees K ent ki KI E O Table of Contents gt Machine Layout VT5300 Ridge Splitter amp Rolling Harrow ection 6 fUsWYooOLy MOJO Bulljoy 3 sands eBply OOSGLA Buns oi SI 8 ll Buns Lt 00689 6 30 2008 596 156M Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 30 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 6 Machine Layout VT7300 Ridge Splitter amp Rolling Harrow
14. Hex Nut 5 8 30 802 106C Carriage Bolt 1 2 13 x 1 1 2 31 803 342C Lock Nut Top 1 2 13 32 804 007C Flat Washer 1 4 33 803 255C Nylon Hex Nut 1 4 20 Legend Ist revision 2nd revision 3rd revision use up existing stock not interchangeable 0 Revision 2 is not interchangeable with 1 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 13 ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc Seedbed Conditioner Frame Weight Kit Right Shown Model VT7300 Frame Extension Right Shown L KE y 00681 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 6 30 2008 14 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Seedbed Conditioner Frame Ref Part No 1 540 116H 2 540 080H 540 081H 3 540 082H 4 540 118H 5 540 117H 6 890 156C 7 890 137C 8 540 119H 9 540 120H 10 540 089H 11 540 088H 12 805 292C 13 802 483C 14 803 123C 15 802 357C 16 804 027C 17 803 031C 18 802 064C 19 804 023C 20 803 027C 21 802 069C 22 803 025C 23 806 128C 24 802 055C 25 804 022C 26 803 021C 27 806 016C 28 806 184C 29 802 058C 30 803 148C 31 890 136C 890 135C 32 540 170D 33 802 786C 34 804 094C 35 804 015C 36 803 020C 37 805 364C 38 540 048H 39 802 146C 40 805 197C 41 805 032C 4 8 2010 Part Description 12 Center Frame Frame Extens
15. Operators Parts Manual Verti Till 5300 7225 7300 amp 9225 Finishing Attachments Great Plains Manufactunng Inc Read the operator s 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 Copyright 2005 Printed 4 8 2010 596 156M General Information Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc General Information Great Plains Manufacturing Inc provides this publication as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied While every 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 information 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 Owner s Information product at the time of its publication and may not reflect the product in the future Printed in the United States of America For your convenience record your Serial Number Model Number and the Date Purchased in the spaces provided below Have this information available when calling your Great Plains Authorized Dealer Name Address City State Zip
16. ble of Contents gt VT5300 Ridge Splitter amp Seedbed Conditioner wv a D oO re LO 2nd Hole 54 Cable 00693 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 34 Great Plains Mfg Inc VT5300 Ridge Splitter amp Seedbed Conditioner Attachment 6 30 2008 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 6 Machine Layout VT7300 Ridge Splitter amp Seedbed Conditioner 54 Cable Noo Ka MO N M TIN m WwW J ne MO J 2 CO pan TIN v O C Ei N 6 H 6 IN zo 30 wees VT7300 Ridge Splitter amp Seedbed Conditioner Attachment IN oO Ka D SS QO Ny TS Ww RA M Ki Hu m D Ip Hi NIO LO o y 2 O d 00694 WwW 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 35 Appendix Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc CH Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes Bolt Head Identification Bolt Head Identification Bolt Size Bolt Size A y 488 A inches metric _ Grade 2 Grade 5 Grade 8 Class 5 8 Class 8 8 Class 10 9 in tpi N m ft lb N m ft Ib IN m ft lb mm x pitch N m ft lb N m ft lb N m ft lb 1 4 20 16 IS M5X0 8 9 7 1 4 28 18 14 M6X1 IS 1 5 16 18 15 11 2417 33 25 MB X1 25 3627 5 16 24 17 13 26 19
17. e location for future reference This manual has been prepared to instruct you in the safe and efficient operation of your Finishing Attachment Read and follow all instructions and safety precautions carefully The parts on your Finishing Attachment have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Great Plains parts Therefore should your Finishing Attachment require replacement parts go to your Great Plains Dealer The right hand and left hand as used throughout this manual is determined by facing in the direction the machine will travel when in use unless otherwise stated 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 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 2 Watch for the following safety notations through out your Operators Manual AA 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 A WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous
18. emblem for warning vehicles approaching from the rear 8 DO NOT permit smoking sparks or an open flame where combustible lubricants or liquids are being used 9 A CAUTION Escaping fluid under pressure can have sufficient force to penetrate the skin Check all hydraulic lines and hoses BEFORE applying pressure Fluid escaping from a very small hole can be almost invisible Use paper or cardboard NOT BODY PARTS to check for suspected leaks If injured seek medical assistance from a doctor that is familiar with this type of injury Foreign fluids in the tissue must be surgically removed within a few hours or gangrene will result 6 30 2008 Transporting 1 Use good judgement when transporting tractor and implements on the highway Always maintain complete control of the machine 2 Use warning flags or approved warning lights at night and during other periods of poor visibility Do your best to prevent highway accidents 2 When in transport use accessory lights and devices for adequate warning to operators of other vehicles and use safety hitch chain Comply with all Federal State and Local laws when traveling on public roads 4 Reduce speed of the tractor when transporting over hills or steep slopes 5 Reduce speed of the tractor when transporting over uneven or rough terrain Avoid all chuck holes and washboard areas in roads Safety Decals 1 Your Finishing Attachment come equipped with all safety decals
19. go amp GP F Stripe 4 x 24 2 838 610C Decal Warning High Pressure Fluid 3 838 611C Decal Warning Hand Crushing 4 838 613C Decal Notice Transport Lock 5 838 615C Decal Reflector Amber 2 x 9 6 838 702C Decal Seedbed Conditioner 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 25 ection 6 Machine Layout Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc VT5300 Ridge Splitter 8 4 30 TYP 1 dr 6 30 TYP i 30 00685 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 26 VI5500 Ridge Splitter Attachment 6 30 2008 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 6 Machine Layout V1T7300 Ridge Splitter VT7300 Ridge Splitter Attachment 6 6 30 TYP 30 TYP 30 00686 4 8 2010 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 27 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Machine Layout VT5300 amp VT7225 Rolling Harrow ection 6 80H pag Wi IUeuuapug MOIIDH Duo GZZZIA 2 OOSSIA Dupe oi Buns g Bung oi 8 A 3g gl SIOH 8 0H puz Se Die e A ge SoH puc 00687 6 30 2008 596 156M Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 28 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 6 Machine Layout VT7300 amp VT9225 Rolling Harrow 12 Gang VT 300 amp VI
20. in place They were designed to help you safely operate your Finishing Attachment Read and follow their directions 2 Keep safety decals clean and legible Replace all damaged or missing safety decals To order new safety decals go to your Great Plains Dealer and refer to the parts section for safety decal package part number 4 Replace these decals whenever they become worn or unreadable To instal new safety decals a Clean the area the decal is to be placed b Peel backing from the decal Press firmly on to surface being careful not to cause air bubbles under the decal Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 3 Great Plains Mfg Inc ection 2 Assembly amp Set Up E i Assembly amp Set Up This section covers the proper assembly of the finishing attachment The reference numbers on the figures give you an indication of the order of assembly For a complete breakdown of any parts not shown in this assembly section refer to Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics starting on page 10 Refer to Section 6 page 26 35 for proper location of attachments Go to the Appendix for proper bolt torque values Table of Contents gt Ridge Splitter Assembly Move the machine to a safe clean working area before proceeding The ridge splitter assembly will come completely assembled from the factory Start by locating the ridge splitter assembly For ease of assembly you should use an over head hoist or fork
21. ion RH shown Frame Extension LH 12 Torque Tube Semi Mount Semi Mount Hitch Frame Semi Mount Slide Tube Drawbar Ring Forged 4 Bolt Pintle Hook 5 Ton Light Duty w bolts Semi Mount Pintle Bracket Semi Mount Cable Bracket Parking Stand Bracket Parking Stand Pin 1 x 5 1 2 Hard Hex Bolt 3 8 16 x 2 1 4 Gr 8 Top Lock Nut 3 8 16 Hex Bolt 1 8 x 6 Gr 5 Lock Washer 1 Hex Nut 1 Hex Bolt 3 4 10 x 2 Gr 5 Lock Washer 3 4 Hex Nut 3 4 10 Hex Bolt 3 4 10 x 5 Gr 5 Nylon Lock Nut 3 4 10 U Bolt 3 4 10 x 6 1 32 x 5 5 8 Hex Bolt 5 8 11 x 2 Gr 5 Lock Washer 5 8 Hex Nut 5 8 11 U Bolt 5 8 11 x 6 1 32 x 5 1 4 U Bolt 5 8 11 x 4 1 82 x 5 1 2 Hex Bolt 5 8 11 x 2 1 2 Gr 5 Nylon Lock Nut 5 8 11 Seedbed Cable Short 40 Seedbed Cable Long 54 Semi Mount Cable Spacer Hex Bolt 1 2 13 x 2 Gr 8 Washer Flat 1 2 Hard ASTMF436 Lock Washer 1 2 Hex Nut 1 2 13 Pin Hitch 3 4 x 3 Weight Box Hex Bolt 5 8 11 x 7 1 2 Gr 5 Bent Shank Lock Pin 5 8 OD Pin Hair Cotter 148 Wire Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Comments Model VT7300 Model VT7300 Without Ridge Splitter With Ridge Splitter Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 15 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt ection 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Baskets S N 1079MM Grease Zerk Toward Back 6 30 2008 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 16 Great Plai
22. lift to mount assemblies Bolt the ridge splitter assembly 1 to the rear bar of the Verti till using 3 4 x 6 x 5 5 8 u bolts 2 and secure with lockwashers and hex nuts as shown in Figure 1 Verify placement dimensions for model of machine in the Machine Layout section and tighten bolts Spring shank preload should be 12 inches as measured at spring d i ech D UU 8 Z SS Sx S ef Ga L3 Cer E KI AN SN d N TUB ON SARA A S Cs De CQ d ap Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 4 596 156M Figure 6 30 2008 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 2 Assembly amp Set Up Rolling Harrow Assembly Move the machine to a safe clean working area before proceeding Start by U bolting the VT rolling harrow brackets 1 to the rear bar of the Verti till as shown in Figure 2 Use 3 4 x 6 x 5 5 8 u bolts 2 with lock washers and hex nuts Refer to Section 6 Machine Layouts for placement dimensions Bolt the VT rolling harrow arm rest 3 and rolling harrow sleeve 4 to the harrow bracket 1 with three 3 4 x 5 1 2 hex bolts 5 using lock nuts Draw up snug but do not torque arm must move freely Slide the VT rolling harrow arms 6 into the harrow sleeves 4 and bolt through the proper hole with 5 8 x 4 1 2 hex bolts 7 using 5 8 lock nuts U bolt the rolling harr
23. nd is marked with a cylinder either extending or retracting 4 After the seedbed conditioner is attached raise and lower the seedbed conditioner several times to purge air from the hydraulic system Again check for hydraulic leaks and tighten or replace if necessary 5 Check the tire pressure for proper inflation and check the tightness of the lug bolts Tire pressure information can be found in the Appendix of this manual 6 Check for any bolts that may need tightened or retightened Grease all the hinge points The hubs come pre greased and will not need more grease at this time 7 Prior to transporting fully raise the seedbed conditioner Install the transport locks Always use the transport locks when moving from field to field in case of a hydraulic hose failure You are now ready to go to the field General Operating Instructions and In Field Adjustments 1 Extend the seedbed conditioner lift cylinders and remove the transport locks 2 Set the pre load on the ridge splitter shanks to 12 1 4 spring length N ss SSS Ss SH Pre Load er e M 00705 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 8 3 Check the pre load on the seedbed conditioner baskets to 8 3 4 spring length 4 The seedbed conditioner should be raised with the host implement when turning 6 30 2008 Great Plains
24. ns Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Seedbed Conditioner Baskets S N 1079MM Ref Part No Part Description Comments 1 540 007H Wheel Basket 45 Right Model VT7300 amp 9225 540 009H Wheel Basket 75 Right shown exploded Model VT5300 VT9225 540 045H Wheel Basket 75 Left shown assembled Model VT5300 VT7300 2 540 097H Wheel Basket Bracket 45 Model VT7300 amp VT9225 540 099H Wheel Basket Bracket 75 shown Model VT5300 VT9225 3 540 055D Reel Bolt 45 Wheel Basket Model VT7300 amp VT9225 540 053D Reel Bolt 75 Wheel Basket shown Model VT5300 VT9225 4 822 208C Bearing Flange 1 1 2 ID RD 5 Inch Square 5 802 106C Carriage Bolt 1 2 x 1 1 2 Gr 5 6 803 342C Top Lock Nut 1 2 13 7 802 129C Carriage Bolt 1 2 x 2 Gr 5 8 589 085D Zerk Guard 9 585 013D 1 2 Long x 1 2 Bolt Spacer 10 550 134D 3 4 Long x 1 2 Tine Stop Spacer 11 802 024C Hex Bolt 3 8 x 3 12 803 078C Nylon Lock Nut 3 8 13 803 301C Slotted Hex Nut 1 1 2 14 804 063C Machine Washer 1 1 2 Use as needed 15 805 115C Cotter Pin 1 4 x3 16 540 014H Reel Hanger Bracket 17 806 183C U Bolt 5 8 x 3 x 4 1 2 18 804 022C Lock Washer 5 8 19 803 021C Hex Nut 5 8 20 805 292C Pin 1x5 21 802 483C Hex Bolt 3 8 16 x 2 1 4 Gr 8 22 803 123C Top Lock Nut 3 8 16 23 540 015H Spring Bracket 24 806 184C U Bolt 5 8 x 4 1 32 x 5 1 2 25 540 002H Spring Bolt 26 550 125D Cupped Washer
25. ow brackets 8 to the harrow arms 6 using 5 8 x 3 x 4 1 2 u bolts 9 and lock washers and hex nuts U bolt the ball joint brackets 10 to the rolling harrow module 11 with same hardware as above placing the leading bracket at the dimension on the layout Tighten the leading ball joint bracket down and leave the rear bracket loose Attach the harrow module 11 to the harrow arms 6 with the 1 x 4 hex bolts 12 using a nylon lock nut Do not torque nylon lock nut After verifying the placement dimensions on the layout drawing finish tightening the remaining u bolts on the brackets 3e 00696 PA be fa o7 e 7 1st Hole 2nd Hole 3rd Hole Leading Bracket Dimension Figure 2 6 30 2008 596 156M 5 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments ection 2 Assembly amp Set Up Table of Contents gt Great Plains Mfg Inc Seedbed Conditioner to Verti Till Attachment The Seedbed Conditioner will come completely assembled with the pintle hook cable and brackets banded to conditioner Start by Carefully taking banding loose and bolting the 5 ton pintle hook 1 to the semi mount pintle bracket 2 with four 1 2 x 2 Gr 8 mounting bolts 3 using 1 2 flat washers lock washers and hex nuts as shown in Figure 3 U bolt this assembly to the rear bar of the Verti Till using two 3 4 x 6 x 5 5 8 u bolts 4 with lock washers and hex nuts U bolt the semi mount cable brackets
26. paringly and check for endplay Caster Wheels Pivots Grease every 10 hours Lubri cati on PR Multipurpose Multipurpose Multipurpose Intervals at which spray lube e grease lube oil lube 5 lubrication is required Legend H Ka 6 30 2008 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 9 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Kei E ki S Ca Y 3 S A de E ko KI X ho E OI Ei 3 am D S BA o AO Ms di A V de y Lo g S D D i se O a lg Zi g Ke AA we N CZ L Wa 5 7 z Y S d d g g O E a G Q Kr 01137 6 30 2008 Verti Till VT5300 VT9225 Finishing Attachments 596 156M 10 Great Plains Mfg Inc Table of Contents gt Section 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Ridge Splitter Ref Part No Part Description Comments 1 589 212H Angled Drop Stub 4x6 Tube 2 589 116D 72 1 2 Splitter Shank Tube shown Models VT5300 589 087D 50 Splitter Shank Tube Replaced by 589 116D 589 081D 102 Splitter Shank Tube Models VT7300 589 077D 078 Splitter Shank Tube Replaced by 589 081D 3 806 128C U Bolt 3 4 x 6 1 32 x 5 5 8 4 804 023C Lock Washer 3 4 5 803 027C Hex Nut 3 4 6 806 012C U Bolt 3 4 x 4 1 32 x 5 3 8 7 589 135H Shank Upright 8 589 071D Shank Mount Plate 9 820 368C Max Mulcher Shank 10 589 133H Shank Cradle RH 11 589 134H Shank Cradle LH
27. situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices Note Indicates a special point of information which requires your attention 6 30 2008 Great Plains Mfg Inc Safety Rules Table of Contents gt Section 1 Safety Rules Most accidents are the result of negligence and carelessness usually caused by failure of the operator to follow simple but necessary safety precautions The following safety precautions are suggested to help prevent such accidents The safe operation of any machinery is a big concern to consumers and manufacturers Your Finishing Attachment has been designed with many built in safety features However no one should operate this product before carefully reading this Operators Manual General Operation amp Repair 1 NEVER permit anyone near machinery while in operation 2 Excessive speed can cause machine damage 3 NEVER allow anyone to be near the machine when folding wings 4 Reduce speed of the tractor when transporting over uneven or rough terrain Avoid all chuck holes and washboard areas in roads 5 Reduce speed of the tractor when transporting over hills or steep slopes 6 DO NOT lubricate adjust or repair the machine while it is in operation 7 Use Slow Moving Vehicle
28. tion 5 Parts amp Hydraulics Rolling Harrow Ref Part No Part Description Comments 1 589 256H VT Rolling Harrow Bracket 2 589 218H VT Rolling Harrow Sleeve 3 589 219H VT Rolling Harrow Arm 4 589 255H VT Rolling Harrow Arm Rest 5 578 003D Rolling Spike Tube 64 10 Wheel Gang 578 004D Rolling Spike Tube 70 11 Wheel Gang 578 005D Rolling Spike Tube 76 12 Wheel Gang 6 589 220H Bracket Rolling Harrow LH 7 589 064H Ball Joint Bracket 8 589 257H Bearing Hanger Long 9 578 013D Rolling Spike Bolt 68 1 4 10 Wheel Gang 578 014D Rolling Spike Bolt 74 1 4 11 Wheel Gang 578 015D Rolling Spike Bolt 80 1 4 12 Wheel Gang 10 804 063C Washer Machine 2 25 x 1 50 x 10GA 11 803 301C Nut Hex Slotted 1 1 2 6 12 802 804C Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 2 3 4 Gr 8 805 358C Roll Pin Spirol 1 4 x 2 1 2 Heavy Changed to 802 804C 13 589 258H Spike Wheel Large 14 589 251H Spike Wheel Small 15 890 860C Spider Wheel Front Spacer 16 890 861C Spider Wheel Rear Spacer 17 822 208C Bearing Flange 1 1 2 ID 5 IN SQ 18 802 073C Hex Bolt 1 8 x 4 Gr 5 19 803 038C Nylon Lock Nut 1 20 806 128C U Bolt 3 4 10 x 6 1 32 x 5 5 8 21 804 023C Lock Washer 3 4 22 803 027C Hex Nut 3 4 23 802 594C Hex Bolt 3 4 10 x 5 1 2 Gr 5 24 803 026C Lock Nut 3 4 10 25 802 100C Hex Bolt 5 8 11 x 4 1 2 Gr 5 26 803 024C Hex Lock Nut 5 8 11 27 806 183C U Bolt 5 8 x 3 1 32 x 4 1 2 28 804 022C Lock Washer 5 8 29 803 021C
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