Table of Content:
1 Introduction
1.1 Foreword
1.2 Machine Photo
1.3 A Message to Our Customers
1.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED
2 Safety
2.1 Safety Features
2.2 Recognize Safety Information
2.3 Understand Signal Words
2.4 Follow Safety Instructions
2.5 Live With Safety
2.6 Operator Ability
2.7 Operate the Machine Safely
2.8 Keep Riders Off Machine
2.9 Prevent Machine Runaway
2.10 Avoid Tip-overs
2.11 Transport Safely
2.12 Use Safety Lights and Devices
2.13 Light Enhancement Module
2.14 Observe Maximum Transport Speed
2.15 Tow Loads Safely
2.16 Practice Safe Maintenance
2.17 Use Safe Service Procedures
2.18 Park Machine Safely
2.19 Service Machine Safely
2.20 Wear Protective Clothing
2.21 Handle Agricultural Chemicals Safely
2.22 Prepare for Emergencies
2.23 Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
2.24 Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
2.25 Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
2.26 Charge Row Marker Hydraulic System
2.27 Follow Tire Recommendations
2.28 Service Tires Safely
2.29 Service and Operate Chemical Sprayers Safely
2.30 Welding Near Electronic Control Units
2.31 Keep Electronic Control Unit Connectors Clean
2.32 Replace Safety Signs
2.33 Store Attachments Safely
2.34 Decommissioning — Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components
3 Safety Signs
3.1 Hydraulic Injection
3.2 Road Transport
3.3 Crush Warning
3.4 Falling Marker Warning
3.5 Driving Caution
3.6 Chemical Warning
3.7 Exploding Parts
4 Information Signs
4.1 Information Signs
5 Preparing the Tractor
5.1 Use Your Tractor Operator’s Manual
5.2 Tractor Requirements—1705
5.3 Tractor Requirements—1735
5.4 Check the Tractor Hydraulic System
5.5 Case Drain and Hydraulic Motor Requirements
5.6 Set the Tractor Wheel Spacing
5.7 Add Weight to the Front End
5.8 How to Calculate Implement Codes
5.9 Planter Implement Codes—1705
5.10 Planter Implement Codes—1735
5.11 Determine the Front-End Weight without Implement Codes
5.12 Tractor Hitch Lift Codes
5.13 Tractor Front Ballast Codes
5.14 Recommended Tractor Settings
6 Preparing the Planter
6.1 Before Use
6.2 Setup without Using the Center Mast
6.3 Setup Using a Pivoting Center Mast
6.4 Setup Using a Rigid Center Mast
6.5 Position the Rockshaft Hitch Pins
6.6 Level Integral Planters
6.7 Level Implement Equipped with Pivoting Center Mast
6.8 Level Implement Equipped with No Mast
6.9 Tighten the Wheel Bolts
6.10 Adjust the Frame Height
6.11 Liquid Fertilizer without John Deere™ Openers
7 Attaching the Planter
7.1 Use Your Tractor Operator’s Manual
7.2 Roadway Transport Safety
7.3 Hydraulic Motor Return Coupler
7.4 Power Beyond Couplers
7.5 Attach the Implement to the Tractor
7.6 Attach the Warning Light Harness
7.7 Warning Lights and Slow-Moving Vehicle (SMV) Emblem (Style A)
7.8 Connect the SeedStar™ Monitor Harness
7.9 Connect the ComputerTrak™ Harness
7.10 Check Hydraulic System
7.11 Recommendations for Hydraulic Connections
7.12 Single-Lever Hydraulic Lift Control—7000 and 8000 Series Tractors
7.13 Hitch Controlled Lift-Assist Wheels—7000 Series Row-Crop Tractors
7.14 Independent Hitch and Lift-Assist Wheel Control—8000 Series Row-Crop Tractors Equipped with the Implement Management System
7.15 Hitch Controlled Lift-Assist Wheels on 8000 Series Row-Crop Tractors
7.16 Single-Lever Control of the Hitch and Double Acting Lift-Assist Wheels on 8000 Series Tractors
8 Detaching the Planter
8.1 Detach the 1705 or 1735 from the Tractor
9 Operating the Planter
9.1 General
9.2 Hydraulic Motor Operation
9.3 Prepare the 1705 and 1735 for Transport
9.4 Marker Transport Locks
9.5 Raise and Lower the Implement
9.6 Raise and Lower the Independent Markers
9.7 Raise and Lower Automatic Markers
9.8 Marker Float Range
9.9 Lock Up the 1735 Split Row Units
9.10 Lower 1735 Locked Up Split Row Units
9.11 Half-Width Planting Drive Disconnect (Planter Equipped with SeedStar™ Variable Rate Drive)
9.12 Clean Out the Vacuum Seed Meter
9.13 Adjust the Planting Depth
9.14 Adjust the Closing Wheel Downforce
9.15 Center the Closing Wheels
9.16 Adjust the Closing Wheel Spacing
9.17 Stagger the Closing Wheels
9.18 Fill Seed Hoppers
9.19 Check the Seed Population
10 General Attachments
10.1 General
10.2 SeedStar™ Variable Rate Drive System
10.3 Walking Gauge Wheels
10.4 Dual Gauge Wheels
10.5 106 L (3.0 bu) Hopper
10.6 Seed Tubes
10.7 Rigid Scraper
10.8 Heavy-Duty Scraper
10.9 Heavy-Duty Closing Wheels
10.10 Unit Downforce Springs
10.11 Heavy-Duty Down Force Springs
10.12 Pneumatic Downforce
10.13 Vacuum Meter Gauges
10.14 Row Leveler Chain
10.15 Drive Wheel Chain Trash Deflector
10.16 Sensing the Fertilizer System Pressure
10.17 Unit Mounted Coulter
10.18 Unit Mounted Row Cleaners (Manual Adjust)
10.19 Row Cleaner for Unit Mounted Coulter
10.20 Conservation Furrowers
10.21 Tine-Tooth Tillage
10.22 Disk Closing Attachment
10.23 Drag Closing Attachment
10.24 V-Wings
11 Liquid Fertilizer System
11.1 Fertilizer Distribution
11.2 Prime and Start the Pump
11.3 Set the Pump Drive Range
11.4 Adjust the Pump to the Pump Setting Number
11.5 Strainer Recommendations
12 Liquid Fertilizer Rate Charts
12.1 How to Use Liquid Fertilizer Rate Charts
12.2 Liquid Fertilizer Rate Charts for Non-Injection Openers (Frame Mounted, Unit Mounted, and In-Furrow)
12.3 76 cm (30 in) Rate Chart
12.4 91 cm (36 in) Rate Chart
12.5 97 cm (38 in) Rate Chart
12.6 102 cm (40 in) Rate Chart
12.7 Liquid Fertilizer Rate Charts for Systems with Injection Openers
12.8 76 cm (30 in) Rate Chart
12.9 91 cm (36 in) Rate Chart
12.10 97 cm (38 in) Rate Chart
12.11 102 cm (40 in) Rate Chart
12.12 Change the In-Line Orifices for Liquid Fertilizer
12.13 Check Fertilizer Rates
13 Lubricating the Seed Meter
13.1 Use of Talc Lubricant
13.2 Use of Wax-Based Lubricant
14 Lubricating the Planter
14.1 Lubricate and Maintain the Machine Safely
14.2 Perform Lubrication and Maintenance Procedures
14.3 Multipurpose Extreme Pressure (EP) Grease
14.4 Alternative Lubricants
14.5 Roller Chain and Pesticide Sprocket Lubrication
14.6 Lubrication Intervals
15 Servicing and Adjusting – General
15.1 Safety Before Service
15.2 Service Intervals
15.3 Use Safe Service Procedures
15.4 Tighten the Drive Chains
15.5 Tighten the Wheel Bolts
15.6 Check The Tire Inflation
15.7 Support the Implement Before Service
15.8 Relieve the Hydraulic Pressure
15.9 Adjust the 1705 Marker Length
15.10 Adjust the 1735 Marker Length
15.11 Adjust Marker Disk
15.12 Ratchet Drive
15.13 Liquid Fertilizer Tank—Clean the Lid Fitting and Drip Hose
15.14 Fertilizer Distribution Tube
15.15 Fill or Bleed the Marker Hydraulic Cylinders
15.16 Replace Marker Breakaway Bolt Assembly
15.17 Replace the Cotter Shear Pins
15.18 Service the Wheel Bearings
15.19 Lift-Assist Wheel Maintenance
15.20 Coulter Maintenance
15.21 Disk Closing Attachment
15.22 Clean Fertilizer Strainer Screen
15.23 Clean or Replace the Electric Air-Compressor Filter
15.24 Inspect and Replace the Vacuum Motor
15.25 Inspect and Clean the Vacuum Impeller and Housing
15.26 Clean the Vacuum System
15.27 Vacuum-Gauge Filter
16 Servicing and Adjusting – MaxEmerge™ 5 Row Unit
16.1 Change the 1705 Row Widths
16.2 Change the 1735 Planter Row Widths
16.3 Install and Remove the Seed Tube
16.4 Clean the Seed Tube Sensor
16.5 Adjust the Depth Gauge Wheels
16.6 Adjust the Meter Chain Drive
16.7 Adjust the Meter Pro-Shaft™ Drive
16.8 High-Residue Chain Idler
16.9 Install a New Vacuum Meter Seal
16.10 Inspect and Adjust the Furrow Opener Disks
16.11 Replace the Furrow Opener Disks and the Seed Tube Guard
16.12 Align the Chemical Meter Drive
16.13 Calibrate the Insecticide-Herbicide Meter
16.14 Clean Meter Drive
16.15 Clean Insecticide and Herbicide Hoppers
16.16 Clean and Inspect the Seed Hoppers and Seed Meters
16.17 Inspect and Service the Seed Meter
16.18 106 L (3.0) Bushel Hopper Latch
17 Troubleshooting
17.1 Frame
17.2 Drives
17.3 Row Units
17.4 Markers
17.5 Vacuum Seed Meter
17.6 Liquid Fertilizer System
17.7 Liquid Fertilizer—Piston Pump System
18 Storage
18.1 Remove from Storage
18.2 Store the Planter
18.3 Liquid Fertilizer Sensor (If Equipped)
18.4 Liquid Fertilizer System Storage Procedures with John Blue™ Pumps
18.5 Pneumatic Downforce Storage Procedures
19 Specifications
19.1 Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
19.2 Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
19.3 Specifications—1705, 1735
19.4 1705 Machines
19.5 1735 Machines
19.6 Record Serial Number
19.7 Keep Proof of Ownership
19.8 Keep Machines Secure
20 John Deere Service Literature
20.1 Technical Information
21 John Deere Service Keeps You on the Job
21.1 John Deere Is At Your Service