1760 and 1760NT Wing-Fold PlantersA01760R735101A01760F735101A01760N735101
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Foreword
Machine Photo
A Message to Our Customers
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED
Section : 05 - Safety
Safety Features
Recognize Safety Information
Understand Signal Words
Follow Safety Instructions
Prevent Machine Runaway
Operate the Machine Safely
Keep Riders Off Machine
Avoid Tip-Overs
Prepare for Emergencies
Wear Protective Clothing
Handle Agricultural Chemicals Safely
Granular Chemical Lid Fill Closed Handling System
Use Safety Lights and Devices
Transport Safely
Use a Safety Chain
Tow Loads Safely
Observe Maximum Transport Speed
Service Machine Safely
Practice Safe Maintenance
Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
Store Attachments Safely
Charge Row Marker Hydraulic System
Dispose of Waste Properly
Section : 10 - Safety Signs
Safety Signs
Section : 15 - Prepare Tractor
Use Your Tractor Operator's Manual
Tractor Requirements
Check Tractor Hydraulic System
Protect Hydraulic Motor Seals-Low-Pressure (Case) Drain Connection
Setting Tractor Wheel Spacing
Preparing Tractor Drawbar
Recommended Tractor Settings
Section : 20 - Prepare Machine
Tightening Hardware
Determine Tractor Drawbar and Implement Clevis Compatibility
Adjusting Frame Height
Check Fertilizer Opener Offset
Tightening Wheel Bolts
Checking Tire Inflation
Before Use
Section : 25 - Attach Machine
Use Your Tractor Operator's Manual
VacuMeter™ Motor (Case) Drain Requirements
VacuMeter™ Hydraulic Motor and Variable Rate Drive Return Coupler
Attaching Planter to Tractor
Attaching Warning Light Harness
Connect SeedStar™ 2 Monitor Harness
Connect ComputerTrak™ Harness
Check Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Connections Recommendations
Section : 30 - Detach Machine
Transporting Safely
Detaching Planter From Tractor
Section : 35 - Operate Machine
General
VacuMeter™ Hydraulic System Operation
Half-Width Planting Drive Disconnect
Operate Through Wet Soil
Unfold 8-Row Narrow-Wide, 12-Row Narrow Planter
Fold 8-Row Narrow-Wide, 12-Row Narrow Planter
Marker Transport Locks
Raise and Lower Planter
Leveling Machine
Rephasing Hydraulic System
Adjust Marker Length
Adjust Marker Disk
6 and 8 Row Narrow Marker Float Range
8-Row Wide and 12-Row Narrow Marker Float Range
Marker Breakaway Bolts
Raise and Lower Independent Markers
Raise and Lower Automatic Markers
Shear Protection Points
Adjusting Drill-Shaft Drive Couplers
Adjust Planting Depth
Adjusting Closing Wheel Down Force
Center Closing Wheels
Adjust Closing Wheel Spacing
Stagger Closing Wheels
Changing Input Sprocket Combinations-Seed Transmission
Changing Planting Rate Sprocket Combinations
Adjusting Seed/Fertilizer Transmission Wheel Engagement Point
Checking Contact Drive
Filling Seed Hoppers
Cleanout and Inspection of Seed Hoppers and Metering Units
Section : 40 - General Attachments
General
Disk Closing Attachment
Drag Closing Attachment
Walking Gauge Wheels
Heavy-Duty Down Force Springs
Unit Down Force Springs
Pneumatic Down Force
Rotary Scraper
Rigid Scraper
Heavy-Duty Scraper
Heavy-Duty Closing Wheels
Conservation Furrowers
Unit Mounted Coulter
Frame Mounted Coulter
Unit Mounted Row Cleaners
Row Cleaner for Unit Mounted Coulter
Row Cleaner for Unit Mounted Double Disk Fertilizer Opener
Ballast Attachment
Liquid Chemical Attachment
Section : 45 - Fill Liquid Fertilizer System
QUIK-FILL™ Liquid Fertilizer Attachment
Section : 50 - Liquid Fertilizer-Piston Pump
System Operation
Priming and Initial Start Up of Pump
Set Pump Drive Range
How to Use Liquid Fertilizer Rate Charts
Liquid Fertilizer Rate Charts
Check Fertilizer Rates
Changing Orifice in Special Fitting
Strainer Maintenance
Section : 55 - Frame Mounted Double-Disk Fertilizer Opener
Adjusting Frame Mounted Double-Disk Fertilizer Openers
Section : 60 - Unit Mounted Double-Disk Fertilizer Opener
Inspect and Adjust Opener Blades
Adjust Unit Mounted Double Disk Fertilizer Opener
Section : 65 - Unit Mounted Single-Disk Fertilizer Opener
Adjusting Unit Mounted Single-Disk Fertilizer Opener
Section : 70 - Frame Mounted Single-Disk Fertilizer Opener
Frame Mounted Single-Disk Fertilizer Openers
Opener Lock-Up
Aligning Disk Opener
Adjusting Opener Depth
Adjusting Down Force
Adjust Gauge Wheel Position
Adjusting Spout
Installing Heavy-Duty Spring
Section : 75 - Use of Talc and Graphite Lubricants
Use of Talc Lubricant
Use of Powdered Graphite with Finger Pick-Up
Section : 80 - Lubrication
Lubricate and Maintain Machine Safely
Perform Lubrication and Maintenance Procedures
Grease
Lubrication Symbols
Alternative Lubricants
Roller Chain and Pesticide Sprocket Lubrication
Lubrication Intervals
Section : 85 - Service and Adjustments
Service Intervals
Detailed Service Information-Use TM1583
Using Safe Service Procedures
Practice Safe Maintenance
Service and Operate Chemical Sprayers Safely
Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
Service Tires Safely
Installing Service Locks
Tightening Wheel Module L-Bolts
Leveling Markers-8-Row Narrow
Install and Remove Standard Flush Face Seed Tubes
Install and Remove Optional Seed Tubes
Clean Seed Tube Sensor
Replacing Fingers-Finger Pick-Up Meter
Inspecting Seed Belt-Finger Pick-Up Meter
Finger Pick-Up Meter Drive Shaft Bearing
Adjust Meter Chain Drive
Adjust Meter Pro Shaft Drive
Align Chemical Meter Drive
High-Residue Chain Idler
Install New Vacuum Seal
Inspect and Adjust Seed Opener Blades
Replace Seed Opener Blades and Seed Tube Guard
Replace Double Disk Fertilizer Opener Bearing
Replace Fertilizer Tubes
Replace Fertilizer Opener Scrapers
Adjust Gauge Wheels
Clean Liquid Fertilizer Tank Lid Fittings and Drip Line Hoses
Filling Marker Hydraulic Cylinders
Replacing 6 and 8-Row Narrow Marker Breakaway Bolt
Replacing 8-Row Wide and 12-Row Narrow Marker Breakaway Bolt
Replacing Cotter Shear Pins
Service Wheel Bearings
Coulter Maintenance
Single-Disk Fertilizer Opener Maintenance
Double-Disk Fertilizer Opener Maintenance
Cleaning Meter Drive
Tighten Liquid Fertilizer Hose Clamps
Cleaning Strainer
Chemical Meter Maintenance
Inspect Vacuum Motor
Clean Fertilizer Strainer Screen
Clean Vacuum Manifold System
Finger Pick-Up Meter
Tightening Wheel Bolts
106 L (3.0) Bushel Hopper Latch
Finger Pick-Up Mechanism
Clean Insecticide and Herbicide Hoppers
Vacuum-Gauge Filter
Vacuum Meter Inspection and Service
Cleaning Liquid Fertilizer Tanks
Section : 90 - Troubleshoot
Frame
Drives
Row Units
Markers
Vacuum Meter
Plateless Meter
Liquid Fertilizer System
Liquid Fertilizer-Piston Pump System
Section : 95 - Storage
Removing From Storage
Storing the Machine
Liquid Fertilizer System Storage Procedures
Pneumatic Down Force Storage Procedures
Section : 100 - Specifications
1760 and 1760NT Specifications
Machine Dimensions
Record Serial Number
Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity
Keep Proof of Ownership
Keep Machines Secure
Section : SERVLIT - John Deere Service Literature
Technical Information
Section : IBC - John Deere Service Keeps You on the Job
John Deere Is At Your Service