John Deere DB60T 72 Row 20 Inch Twin Row Planter Operator Manual OMA104560

Description

• Model List:
  • DB60T 72 Row 20 Inch Twin Row Planter

• 1. Contents
• 1.0.1. Recognize Safety Information
• 1.0.2. Understand Signal Words
• 1.0.3. Follow Safety Instructions
• 1.0.4. Park Machine Safely
• 1.0.5. Prevent Machine Runaway
• 1.0.6. Operate the Machine Safely
• 1.0.7. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 1.0.8. Avoid TipOvers
• 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. Light Enhancement Module
• 1.0.14. Follow Tire Recommendations
• 1.0.15. Transport Safely
• 1.0.16. Use a Safety Chain
• 1.0.17. Tow Loads Safely
• 1.0.18. Observe Maximum Transport Speed
• 1.0.19. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.0.20. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 1.0.21. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
• 1.0.22. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 1.0.23. Store Attachments Safely
• 1.0.24. Charge Row Marker Hydraulic System
• 1.0.25. Dispose of Waste Properly
• 1.0.26. Replace Safety Signs
• 1.1. Safety Signs
• 1.1.1. Safety Signs
• 1.2. Information Signs
• 1.2.1. Information Signs
• 1.3. Preparing Tractor
• 1.3.1. Use Your Tractor Operators Manual
• 1.3.2. Calculating Minimum Tractor Weight for Safe Road Transport
• 1.3.3. Check Tractor Hydraulic System
• 1.3.4. Tractor Requirements
• 1.3.5. Set Selective Control Valves8000 and 9000 Series Tractors
• 1.3.6. LowPressure Case Drain Connection
• 1.3.7. Recommended Tractor Settings
• 1.4. Preparing Machine
• 1.4.1. Initial Use of CCS System
• 1.4.2. Before Use
• 1.4.3. Determine Tractor Drawbar and Planter Hitch Ring Compatibility
• 1.4.4. Tighten Wheel Bolts
• 1.4.5. Tire Inflation Pressure
• 1.4.6. Adjust Markers
• 1.5. Attaching Machine
• 1.5.1. Use Your Tractor Operators Manual
• 1.5.2. Fan Motor Hydraulic Requirements
• 1.5.3. Hydraulic Motor Return Coupler
• 1.5.4. Check Hydraulic System
• 1.5.5. Use a Safety Chain
• 1.5.6. Attaching Warning Light Harness
• 1.5.7. Warning Lights and Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem(Style A)
• 1.5.8. Connect SeedStar Monitor Harness
• 1.5.9. Connect Frame Control Harness
• 1.5.10. Hydraulic Connection Recommendations
• 1.6. Detaching Machine
• 1.6.1. Detach Machine
• 1.7. Vacuum Meter Setup
• 1.7.1. Vacuum Meter Operating Characteristics
• 1.7.2. Seed Meter Settings
• 1.7.3. Access and Cleanout the Vacuum Seed Meter
• 1.7.4. Change the Vacuum Seed Meter Brush
• 1.7.5. Adjust the Vacuum Seed Meter Baffle
• 1.7.6. Seed Knockout Wheel Operation
• 1.7.7. Install Knockout Wheel Assembly
• 1.7.8. Inspect the Seed Disk Cell
• 1.7.9. Install Seed Disk
• 1.7.10. Adjust Meter Hub
• 1.7.11. Calibrate MaxEmerge 5 Double Eliminator
• 1.7.12. Operate Double Eliminator
• 1.7.13. Seed Disk Selection Guidelines
• 1.7.14. Select The Correct Field Corn Seed Disk For Optimum Performance
• 1.7.15. Seed Disk Recommendations For Crops Other Than Field Corn
• 1.7.16. Optimize Seed Spacing
• 1.7.17. Check Meter Performance
• 1.7.18. Install Hopper Extensions (MiniHopper Only)
• 1.8. Setting Vacuum Levels
• 1.8.1. Use of Talc Lubricant
• 1.8.2. Set Vacuum Level
• 1.8.3. Vacuum Level for Corn Using H136478, A43215, A50617 or A52391 Seed Disks
• 1.8.4. Vacuum Level for Oil Sunflower
• 1.8.5. Vacuum Level for Confectionary Sunflower
• 1.8.6. Vacuum Level for Sweet Corn
• 1.8.7. Vacuum Level Seed ChartFlat EdibleBean Disk
• 1.8.8. Vacuum Level for Peanuts
• 1.8.9. Vacuum Level for Sugar Beet Seed
• 1.9. Operating Central Commodity System
• 1.9.1. CCS Seed Delivery Operation
• 1.9.2. Operating Tank Lids
• 1.9.3. Operating MiniHopper Lids
• 1.9.4. Tank Level Sensors
• 1.9.5. Fill Seed Delivery Tanks
• 1.9.6. Level Seed in CCS Tanks
• 1.9.7. Fill Row Unit Hoppers
• 1.9.8. Setting CCS Tank Pressure
• 1.9.9. Operating CCS SystemHeavily Treated Seed or Large Seed Corn
• 1.9.10. Operating CCS System When Planting Sorghum and Small Popcorn
• 1.9.11. Operating CCS System When Planting Standard Seed Sizes
• 1.9.12. Planting Seed Plots with CCS Systems
• 1.9.13. Partially Cleaning Out CCS Tanks
• 1.9.14. Clean Out CCS Tanks
• 1.10. Operating Machine
• 1.10.1. General
• 1.10.2. VacuMeter Hydraulic System Operation
• 1.10.3. Level Hitch
• 1.10.4. Unfold and Fold Planters
• 1.10.5. Adjust Planting Depth
• 1.10.6. Setting Closing Wheel Down Force
• 1.10.7. Center Closing Wheels
• 1.10.8. Adjust Closing Wheel Spacing
• 1.10.9. Disengage Meter Drive
• 1.10.10. Engage Meter Drive
• 1.10.11. Remove Vacuum Meter Assembly From Row Unit
• 1.10.12. Clean Out and Inspect Seed Hoppers and Vacuum Metering Units
• 1.10.13. Install Vacuum Meter Assembly on Row Unit
• 1.11. Checking Seed Population
• 1.11.1. Check Seed Population
• 1.12. General Attachments
• 1.12.1. General
• 1.12.2. SeedStar Integrated Pneumatic Down Force System
• 1.12.3. SeedStar Variable Rate Drive System
• 1.12.4. RowCommand Attachment
• 1.12.5. Walking Gauge Wheels
• 1.12.6. Seed Tubes
• 1.12.7. Pneumatic Down Force
• 1.13. Meter Lubrication
• 1.13.1. Use of Talc Lubricant
• 1.13.2. Use of WaxBased Lubricant
• 1.14. Machine Lubrication
• 1.14.1. Lubricate and Maintain Machine Safely
• 1.14.2. Perform Lubrication and Maintenance Procedures
• 1.14.3. Lubrication Symbols
• 1.14.4. Alternative Lubricants
• 1.14.5. Lubrication Intervals
• 1.14.6. Roller Chain Lubrication
• 1.15. Troubleshooting
• 1.15.1. Row Units
• 1.15.2. MiniHopper Vacuum Meter
• 1.15.3. CCS Fan Assembly
• 1.15.4. CCS Product Delivery
• 1.16. Service and Adjustments
• 1.16.1. Service Intervals
• 1.16.2. Using Safe Service Procedures
• 1.16.3. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.16.4. Welding Near Electronic Control Units
• 1.16.5. Keep Electronic Control Unit Connectors Clean
• 1.16.6. Tighten Drive Chains
• 1.16.7. Service Tires Safely
• 1.16.8. Tighten Wheel Bolts
• 1.16.9. Adjust Main Frame Height
• 1.16.10. Adjust Wing Frame Height
• 1.16.11. Cleaning CCS Tank Level Sensors
• 1.16.12. Zeroing CCS Fan Pressure Gauge
• 1.16.13. Zero the Vacuum Gauge
• 1.16.14. Cleaning Row Unit Hopper Screen
• 1.16.15. Install and Remove Seed Tubes
• 1.16.16. Clean Seed Tube Sensor
• 1.16.17. Clean Vacuum System
• 1.16.18. Install New Vacuum Seal
• 1.16.19. Replacing Meter Shear Handle
• 1.16.20. Replace Seed Opener Blades and Seed Tube Guard
• 1.16.21. Inspect and Adjust Seed Opener Blades
• 1.16.22. Adjust Gauge Wheels
• 1.16.23. Calibrate MaxEmerge 5 Double Eliminator
• 1.16.24. Setting CCS Row Unit Fan Switch
• 1.16.25. Bridged and Blocked CCS System
• 1.16.26. Inspect Vacuum Motor
• 1.16.27. CCS Fan Gauge Filter
• 1.16.28. Inspect and Service Vacuum Meter
• 1.16.29. Clean or Replace PneumaticCompressor Air Filter
• 1.16.30. Check Hydraulic Air Compressor Oil
• 1.16.31. Fill or Change Hydraulic Air Compressor Oil
• 1.17. Storage
• 1.17.1. Removing From Storage
• 1.17.2. Storing Machine
• 1.17.3. Pneumatic Down Force Storage Procedures
• 1.18. Specifications
• 1.18.1. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.18.2. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.18.3. Specifications
• 1.18.4. Record Serial Number
• 1.18.5. Keep Proof of Ownership
• 1.18.6. Keep Machines Secure
• 1.19. John Deere Service Literature
• 1.19.1. Technical Information
• 1.20. John Deere Service Keeps You on the Job
• 1.20.1. 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
• 2.18. Section 90
• 2.19. Section 95