John Deere 1240 Planter Operators Manual

Description

This John Deere 1240 Planter Operators Manual is a reproduction of the original out of print manual.  It provides you with everything you need to operate and service John Deere 1240 Planters.

Table of Contents

Identification Views
Operation
Safety Suggestions
Lubrication
Service
Troubleshooting
Special Equipment
Assembly
Specifications
Index

Index of Topics

A
Adjusting Finger Pickup Mechanism
Approximate Pounds of Sorghum Per Acre
Approximate Pounds of Soybeans Per Acre
Auger Sections, Dry Fertilizer, Replacing
Assembly
B
Beet Seed Hopper Attachment – Plate
Brackets for Mounting 71 Flexi-Planter
C
Checking Seed Wheel
Compaction Runner – Ptateless
Converting Plate Type Corn Hoppers
to Sorghum
Corn and Bean Attachment – Plate
D
Disk Coverers – Plate
Disk Coverers – Platdess
Double-Disk Furrower Attachment – Plate
Double-Disk Furrower Attachment – Platetess
Double-Disk Seed Openers with Anti-Friction
Bearings Servicing
Drilling Distances and Plant Population
Drill Shaft Pins, replacing
E
Edibte Bean and Extra Small Peanut Attachment
Plate
Electronic Population Monitor
Electronic Seed Monitor
F
Feed Cup
Fenders, Insecticide and/or Herbicide
Fertilizer Dry
Fertilizer, Liquid
Fertilizer, Liquid Pop-Up Attachment – Plate
Finger Pickup Adjusting
Finger Pickup Inspection
Fluted Coulter Attachment
G
Gauge Shoe Attachment – Plate
Gauge Shoe Attachment – Plateless
H
Herbicide Attachment, Granular
Hitching
I
Insecticide Attachment
insecticide Placement Attachment – Plate
Inspection and Cleanout
K
Knlte Coverers – Plate
Knife Coverers – Plateless
L
Leveling Planter Frame and Units
Low-Rate Sorghum Attachment
Lubrication
M
Marker Adjustment
Marker Control, Dual
Marker Modification
Markers
Mechanical Monitoring Device – Plateless
P
Pickup Finger Replacement
Planting Depth
Plate Planting Units
Plateless Planting Units
Population, Plant
Preparing the Planter
Preparing the Tractor
Press Wheel
R
Ratchet Drive Servicing
Row Leveling Blade Attachment
Row Widths
Runner Alignment
S
Safety Suggestions
Seed Runner Insert Attachment – Plateless
7-Inch Insecticide Band Spreader – Plateless
7-Tooth Half-Sprocket Attachment – Plateless
Seed Opener, 14-Inch Double-Disk – Plate
Seed Opener, Double-Disk – Plateless
Seed Packer Wheel – Plate
Seed Plates
Selector Gate
Shipping Bundles
Six-Row Extension – Plate
Small, Medium, and Large Peanut Attachment – Plate
Sorghum Low-Rate, Approximate Spacing
and Pounds Per Acre
Specifications
Storage
T
Tractor, Preparing
Transporting
Trash Kicker – Plate
Trouble Shooting