GREAT PLAINS 4000TM Adjustment Manual - Page 7

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Gauge Wheel Adjustment:
Note: The gauge wheels should be set in the field
position to be 1/2" to 1 1/2" off the ground.
1) Loosen the set screws (16) on each gauge wheel.
2) Turn the jack handle (17) to adjust the spindle
receiver. Adjusting the jack handle counterclockwise
will run the wheel closer to the ground while turning
the jack handle clockwise will cause the wheel to run
further away from the ground.
3) After adjusting the gauge wheel to the desired posi-
tion, re-tighten the set screws (16).
Rolling Reel Spring Adjustment:
The reel down pressure may be adjusted by removing
the pin (18) and then either pushing the handle (19)
forward to increase the spring pressure or by pulling
the handle backwards to decrease the spring pres-
sure. When the desired amount of spring pressure is
achieved, re-insert the pin.
to run little or no down pressure in wet conditions.
Hydraulic Rolling Reel Adjustment: (Option)
Reel down pressure can be adjusted on the move
depending on the desired results.
Using the gauge on the back of the machine:
0 = No pressure/transport position/wet conditions
1-5 = Ideal operating range
6 = Most pressure/extremely hard soil
Note: Running the rolling reel at 6 can raise the rear of
the machine out of the ground and can cause the
machine to be unlevel.
Note: It is recommended
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