John Deere 455 Series Two and Three Unit Folding Grain Drill Operator Manual OMKK26082

Description

• Model List:
  • 455 Series Two and Three Unit Folding Grain Drill

• 1. Contents
• 1.0.1. Recognize Safety Information
• 1.0.2. Understand Signal Words
• 1.0.3. Follow Safety Instructions
• 1.0.4. Replace Safety Signs
• 1.0.5. Hydraulic Hose Replacement
• 1.0.6. Prevent Machine Runaway
• 1.0.7. Operate Safely
• 1.0.8. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 1.0.9. Prepare for Emergencies
• 1.0.10. Wear Protective Clothing
• 1.0.11. Handle Agricultural Chemicals Safely
• 1.0.12. Use Safety Lights and Devices
• 1.0.13. Use a Safety Chain
• 1.0.14. Avoid TipOvers
• 1.0.15. Follow Tire Recommendations
• 1.0.16. Transport Safely
• 1.0.17. Tow Loads Safely
• 1.0.18. Observe Maximum Transport Speed
• 1.0.19. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 1.0.20. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
• 1.0.21. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.0.22. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 1.0.23. Store Attachments Safely
• 1.0.24. Dispose of Waste Properly
• 1.0.25. Safety Features
• 1.1. Safety Signs
• 1.1.1. Safety Signs
• 1.2. Information Signs
• 1.2.1. Information Signs
• 1.3. Preparing the Tractor
• 1.3.1. Use The Tractor Operators Manual
• 1.3.2. Adjust Metering ValvesTractors With Mechanical SCV (Selective Control Valve)
• 1.3.3. Adjusting Metering ValvesTractors With Electro/Hydraulic SCV Controls
• 1.3.4. Check Seed MonitorIf Equipped
• 1.3.5. ImplementTractor Compatibility
• 1.3.6. Preparing the Hitch
• 1.3.7. Installing Regular Drawbar Support (5560 Series Tractors)
• 1.3.8. Installing WideSwing Drawbar Support (5560 Series Tractors)
• 1.3.9. Attaching Drawbar Support on 7000 Series Tractors
• 1.3.10. Safety Chain
• 1.3.11. Lever Lock ClipTractors With Mechanical SCV Controls
• 1.3.12. Installing Lever Lock ClipTractors With Mechanical SCV Controls
• 1.4. Preparing the Machine
• 1.4.1. Checking Tire Pressure
• 1.4.2. Calibrating the Drill
• 1.4.3. Checking Wheel Bolts
• 1.4.4. Lubricate Grain Drill
• 1.5. Attaching and Detaching
• 1.5.1. Attaching Machine to Tractor
• 1.5.2. Detaching Machine From Tractor
• 1.6. Transporting
• 1.6.1. Transporting
• 1.6.2. Warning Light Configuration (Style A)
• 1.6.3. Light Enhancement Module
• 1.7. Operating the Machine
• 1.7.1. Guidelines for Use
• 1.7.2. Check Seed MonitorIf Equipped
• 1.7.3. Leveling the Drill
• 1.7.4. Folding Machine
• 1.7.5. Unfolding Machine
• 1.7.6. Adjust Hydraulic Down Force (John Deere Tractors With Closed Center Hydraulic Systems)
• 1.7.7. Adjust Hydraulic Down Force (Tractors With Open Center Hydraulic Systems)
• 1.7.8. Adjust Depth Gauging Press Wheels
• 1.7.9. Adjust Depth Gauging Press Wheel Handle
• 1.7.10. Operating Select LiftIf Equipped
• 1.7.11. Using Lever Lock Clip
• 1.7.12. Adjusting DoubleDisk Outside Scrapers
• 1.7.13. Checking Disk BladesAluminum Boot
• 1.7.14. Setting Spill Shields
• 1.7.15. Changing Partition
• 1.7.16. Changing to Grain Only Partition Position
• 1.7.17. Changing to 40 Grain and 60 Fertilizer Partition Position
• 1.7.18. Importance of Checking Quantities Drilled
• 1.7.19. Checking Quantities DrilledMethod 1
• 1.7.20. Checking Quantities DrilledMethod 2
• 1.7.21. Drilling Row Crops
• 1.8. Operating FlutedFeed Meter
• 1.8.1. Checking Grain Feeds
• 1.8.2. Setting Grain Shifter
• 1.8.3. Using Seed Mixtures
• 1.8.4. Cleaning and Setting
• 1.8.5. Using Half Speed Drive Attachment
• 1.8.6. Understanding Rate Charts
• 1.8.7. Using Kilograms of Seed Per Hectare Chart
• 1.8.8. Using Pounds of Seed Per Acre Chart
• 1.8.9. Using Density Meter and Seed Charts
• 1.8.10. cm Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.8.11. in. Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.8.12. cm Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.8.13. in. Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.8.14. cm Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.8.15. in. Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.9. Operating Fertilizer Meter
• 1.9.1. Fertilizer Feed Shaft Speed
• 1.9.2. Fertilizer Drive Settings
• 1.9.3. Using Density Meter and Fertilizer Charts
• 1.9.4. Fertilizer Charts
• 1.9.5. Cleaning Fertilizer Box
• 1.10. Operating Grass Seed Meter
• 1.10.1. Checking Feeds
• 1.10.2. Setting Feed Shifter
• 1.10.3. Using Seed Mixtures
• 1.10.4. Using Seed Charts
• 1.10.5. Using Density Meter and Grass Seed Charts
• 1.10.6. cm Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.10.7. in. Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.10.8. cm Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.10.9. in. Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.10.10. cm Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.10.11. in. Row Spacing Rate Chart
• 1.11. Attachments
• 1.11.1. Select Lift
• 1.11.2. Grass Seed Attachment
• 1.11.3. Seed Agitator
• 1.11.4. DrillShaft Turn Indicator
• 1.11.5. HalfSpeed Drive for FlutedFeed
• 1.11.6. Grain Feed StopFluted Feeds
• 1.11.7. Fertilizer Feed Stop
• 1.11.8. Grass Seed Feed Stop
• 1.11.9. Installing Press Wheels
• 1.11.10. Dual Press Wheel Placement 19 cm and 25 cm (7.5 in. and 10 in. Spacing)
• 1.11.11. Install Marker Disk to Arm
• 1.11.12. Additional Selector Valve for Two Outlet Tractor Systems
• 1.11.13. Row Marker Sequencer Control
• 1.11.14. Row Marker Selector Valve
• 1.12. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.12.1. Gear Oil
• 1.12.2. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
• 1.12.3. Lubrication Symbols
• 1.12.4. Lubricant Storage
• 1.12.5. Lubrication
• 1.12.6. Every 100 Hours
• 1.13. Troubleshooting
• 1.13.1. TroubleshootingGeneral
• 1.13.2. TroubleshootingHydraulic Down Force
• 1.13.3. TroubleshootingHydraulic Down Force on Tractors with Open Center Hydraulics Using Attachment for Field Conversion
• 1.14. Servicing
• 1.14.1. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.14.2. Prevent Machine Runaway
• 1.14.3. Service and Operate Chemical Sprayers Safely
• 1.14.4. LockUp Rockshafts and Openers
• 1.14.5. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.14.6. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.14.7. Service Tires Safely
• 1.14.8. Checking Tire Pressure
• 1.14.9. Checking Hitch Wheel Bolts and Wheel Bearings
• 1.14.10. Securing Machine for Safe Servicing
• 1.14.11. Hydraulic Hose Replacement
• 1.14.12. Removing and Repairing Cylinders
• 1.14.13. Bleeding Trapped Air From Cylinders
• 1.14.14. Reset FlutedFeed Cups
• 1.14.15. Checking Feed Shaft Rolling Torque
• 1.14.16. Tighten Fertilizer Feed Shaft Drive Chains
• 1.14.17. Tighten Fertilizer Drive Chains
• 1.14.18. Replace Fertilizer Feed Wheels
• 1.14.19. Determining When to Replace DoubleDisk Blades
• 1.14.20. Reversing DoubleDisk Blades to Maintain Offset
• 1.14.21. Replace and Adjust DoubleDisk Blades on Aluminum Boots
• 1.14.22. Replacing Inside Scrapers
• 1.14.23. Replacing Seed TubesDoubleDisk Opener
• 1.14.24. Replace Single Wheel Wing Drive Shear Pin
• 1.14.25. Hydraulic DiagramOpener Lift Cylinders 7.6 m (25 ft)
• 1.14.26. Hydraulic DiagramOpener Lift Cylinders 9.1 m (30 ft)
• 1.14.27. Hydraulic DiagramOpener Lift Cylinders 10.7 m (35 ft)
• 1.14.28. Hydraulic DiagramCart Lift Cylinders 7.6 m (25 ft)
• 1.14.29. Hydraulic DiagramCart Lift Cylinders 9.1 m and 10.7 m (30 and 35 ft)
• 1.14.30. Hydraulic DiagramWing Fold Cylinders
• 1.14.31. Hydraulic DiagramSelector Valve (2 Outlet Conversion)
• 1.14.32. Hydraulic DiagramSingle (LeftHand) Row Markers
• 1.14.33. Hydraulic DiagramLeftHand and RightHand Dual Row Markers
• 1.15. Storing
• 1.15.1. Preparing Drill for Storage
• 1.15.2. Removing Drill From Storage
• 1.16. Specifications
• 1.16.1. Tractor Requirements
• 1.16.2. Drawbar Hitch Loads
• 1.16.3. Specifications
• 1.16.4. Locate and Record Your Drill Identification Number
• 1.16.5. Keep Proof of Ownership
• 1.16.6. Keep Machines Secure
• 1.17. John Deere Service Literature
• 1.17.1. Technical Information
• 1.18. John Deere Service Keeps You on the Job
• 1.18.1. John Deere Is At Your Service
• 2. Page Number
• 2.1. Section 05
• 2.2. Section 10
• 2.3. Section 15
• 2.4. Section 20
• 2.5. Section 25
• 2.6. Section 30
• 2.7. Section 35
• 2.8. Section 40
• 2.9. Section 45
• 2.10. Section 50
• 2.11. Section 55
• 2.12. Section 60
• 2.13. Section 65
• 2.14. Section 70
• 2.15. Section 75
• 2.16. Section 80
• 2.17. Section 85