Great Plains YP Drive Shaft Update Kit - Manual

Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Installation Instructions 1
©Copyright 2006 Printed 12/21/2006 401-464M
YP Drive Shaft Update Kit
Yield-Pro Planters
Used with:
• Pre-2007 12- and 16-row Yield-Pro Planters
General Information
These instructions explain how to install the YP Drive
Shaft Update Kit.
These instructions apply to:
Before You Start
Each kit converts an entire planter. Inventory the con-
tents per the “Parts List” on page 3.
Raise and fold the planter. Install lift cylinder locks
Note: Although this update can be performed with the
planter unfolded, these instructions assume a
folded planter.
If necessary, move the implement to a dry well-lighted
location suitable for disassembly.
Park and secure the implement. Secure the tractor if left
connected. Disconnect any hydraulic and electrical
power to the implement.
“Left” and “Right” are facing in the direction of machine
travel.
Have the following tools at hand:
• Basic hand tools (including a
1 ⁄
4
in roll-pin punch)
Installation
Refer to Figure 1,.
1. On the right side drive shaft, drive out the roll pin
that attaches the inboard U-joint
to the center
drive shaft . The pin is not reused.
2. Slide the U-joint off the right end of the center
shaft .
401-461K YP Drive Shaft Update Kit
Figure 1
Inboard Right U-Joint
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