Land Pride RTR0542 User's Manual
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1. i ig A J i vol ff NO Tine Replacement Figure 4 1 Tine Replacement Refer to Figure 4 1 IMPORTANT Replace tines with genuine Land Pride tines only When ordering replacement tines be sure to order both right and left hand tines Always install tines with cutting edge facing direction of rotor shaft rotation Ay warnine Worn tines may be very sharp 7 Remove two 1 2 20 x 1 1 4 GR5 hex head cap screws 1 hex nuts 2 and lockwashers 3 Remove tine 4 8 Attach each new tine to the flange making certain it is mounted so that the cutting edge crosses over the flange and leads in rotation as shown in Figure 4 1 9 Replace cap screws and fasteners 1 2 amp 3 Tighten nuts to proper torque See The Torque Values Chart in the Appendix section on page 26 Driveline Protection A CAUTION Engage parking brake disengage PTO shut off tractor and remove key before making any of the following adjustments Tiller drive components are protected from shock loads by either a two plate friction clutch or a shear bolt Avoid shear bolt failure by engaging the PTO slowly at low engine rpm See your Land Pride Dealer when replacing shear bolts Torque shear bolt nuts to 8 ft Ibs Shear Bolt and Lock Nut Part Numbers Part No Part Description RTROS 165 000 509 BOLT amp NUT M6X40 CL 8 8 Torque nut to 8 ft Ibs Note If M6 bolt shears excessively a 1 4 20 GR5 bolt amp2. 2 Slowly back the tractor up to tiller until the lower 3 point arms are aligned with the inside hitch clevises on the tiller as shown 3 Replace the lower hitch pins and replace the two 1 4 linch pins 4 Attach the tractor s top center ink to the tiller s lower 5 8 hitch holes using a 5 8 diameter hitch pin Properly secure hitch pin with a linch pin Center hitch pin and linch pin are supplied by the customer Hitch Point For 3 Point Center Arm Inside Hitch Clevises For Hitching to the Tractor s Lower 3 Point 3 Point Category 0 Hitch Figure 1 5 3 Point Category I Limited Hitch Refer to Figure 1 6 1 Remove the two inside 1 4 linch pins 1 and hitch pins 2 Do not remove the hitch pin bushings 3 from the hitch pins 2 2 Slowly back the tractor up to tiller until the lower 3 point arms are aligned with the inside hitch clevises on the tiller as shown Inside Hitch Clevises For Hitching to the Tractor s Lower 3 Point Arms 3 Point Category I Limited Hitch Figure 1 6 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 11 Table of Contents Section 1 Assembly and Set Up Land Pride 3 Replace the lower hitch pins 2 and bushings 3 Secure with two 1 4 linch pins 1 4 Depending upon the size of the hole in the tractor s top center link attach the center link to either the tillers lower 5 8 hitch holes or its upper 3 4 hitch holes with
3. Lu brication T Multi purpose Multi purpose i Multi purpose Intervals in hours at which spray lube grease lube oil lube lubrication is required Legend d Driveline U Joint Driveline U joint with grease every 8 hours of operation j Type of grease Multi Purpose Quantity Coat Generously Driveline Shaft Disconnect driveline shaft from the tractor and slide apart Clean and coat the inner tube of the driveline shaft with a light film of grease and then reassemble Type of grease Multi Purpose Quantity Coat Generously i As Required Chaincase With tiller on level ground check oil level in chaincase by removing lower plug Oil should reach the plug hole Fill if necessary with Shell Alvania EP OO oil and retighten plug Tiller should be level when checking Type Recommended Shell Alvania EP00 Oil Alternate SAE 90 wt oil Quantity As required 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 21 Table of Contents Land Pride Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication Type of Lubrication Multi Purpose Quantity As Required Gearbox Check oil every 50 hours of operation Check oil level in gearbox by removing the center plug at the rear of the box Oil should come to bottom of center plug Type of Lubrication SAE 80 90W EP Oil overfill C 22 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Table of Contents Section
4. failure to properly maintain oil levels grease points and driveline shafts Claims under this Warranty should be made to the dealer which originally sold the product and all warranty adjustments must be made through such dealer Land Pride reserves the right to make changes in materials or design of the product at any time without notice This Warranty shall not be interpreted to render Land Pride liable for damages of any kind direct consequential or contingent to property Furthermore Land Pride shall not be liable for damages resulting from any cause beyond its reasonable control This Warranty does not extend to loss of crops any expense or loss for labor supplies rental machinery or for any other reason No other warranty of any kind whatsoever express or implied is made with respect to this sale and all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose which exceed the obligations set forth in this written warranty are hereby disclaimed and excluded from this sale This Warranty is not valid unless registered with Land Pride within 30 days from the date of purchase by the end user 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 27 Corporate Office PO Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA www landpride com
5. a hitch pin of the same diameter Properly secure hitch pin with a linch pin Center hitch pin and linch pin are supplied by the customer 3 Point Category Hitch Refer to Figure 1 7 1 Remove the two inside 1 4 linch pins 1 and hitch pins 2 Do not remove the hitch pin bushings 3 from hitch pins 2 2 Slowly back the tractor up to tiller until the lower 3 point arms are aligned with the outside hitch clevises on the tiller as shown 3 Replace the lower hitch pins 2 and secure with the two 1 4 linch pins 1 4 Attach the tractor s top center link to the tiller s lower 3 4 hitch holes using a 3 4 diameter hitch pin Properly secure hitch pin with a linch pin Center hitch pin and linch pin are supplied by the customer Hitch Location For 3 4 3 Point Center Hitch Pin Hitch Location For Land Pride QH15 Quick Hitch Center Hook Outside Hitch Clevis For Hitching to the Tractor s Lower 3 Point Arms or Land Prides QH15 Quick Hitch hooks 3 Point Category I Limited Hitch Figure 1 7 3 Point Category Quick Hitch Follow all instructions and safety precautions provided in Land Pride s QH15 Quick Hitch Operators Manual No 320 003M Also available free of charge from our website at www landpride com Support Stand Storage Refer to Figure 1 8 Slowly raise the tiller with the tractor s hydraulic 3 point lift until the tines are about 1 2 above the ground 2 Remove sup
6. for various finish results Adjustable skid shoes Control depth with seven adjustments Solid rotor shaft 1 3 4 Solid steel rotor shaft for strength Double lip seal on rotor bearing Double lip seal helps keep the dirt out and the grease in 4 C shaped heat treated C Shaped tines require less HP to move through the ground tines per flange 13 Rotor swing diameter For deep tilling and turning the soil over faster 5 Digging depth For deep soil penetration Fully shielded shear pin or Protects the gearbox and rotor shaft upon hitting obstructions Slip clutch saves slip clutch driveline having to replace shear pins Stamped chain cover Stamped forming gives the chain cover strength 80 Drive chain enclosed in oil bath Heavy drive chain stretches less and oil bath keeps wear to a minimum Adjustable parking stand Allows for easy hook up and storage Clevis lower hitch Provides additional strength and easy one person hook up Fits Land Pride Quick Hitch Allows for quick and easy one person hook up Additional PTO driveline may be required 24 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Section 7 Troubleshooting Problem Table of Contents Cause Solution Machine makes intermittent clicking noise Driveline vibrates Loose tines Gearbox tooth damaged Chain damaged Worn universal joint Excessive trash wrapped on r
7. using a 540 rpm rear PTO Before beginning to till the following inspection should be performed 1 Check oil level in gearbox and chaincase Refer to the Lubrication portion of the Maintenance and Lubrication section on page 21 2 Check that all plugs have been replaced properly in the gearbox and chaincase 3 Be sure all tiller tines bolts and nuts are tight 4 Becertain all guards shields and dirt deflectors are in place and secure 5 Grease PTO shaft and all other grease fittings Refer to the Lubrication portion of the Maintenance and Lubrication section on page 21 6 Clear the area to be tilled of rocks branches and other foreign objects 7 Tall grass and weeds should be mowed before tilling 8 Operate with 540 rpm PTO tractor 9 At first begin tilling at a slow forward speed and shift up as ground conditions warrant 10 Tiller should be operated with the tiller deck level to the ground 11 Tiller tines will cut better when operating the tractor at full 540 rom PTO speed than at reduced throttle 12 Do not engage PTO at full throttle 13 Tilling should not be done in wet conditions as soil will stick to tines 14 After tilling the first 50 feet stop and check to see that the tiller is adjusted properly 15 Do not make turns or attempt to back up while tiller is in the ground See important note below IMPORTANT Turning or backing up with rotary tines in the ground will damage
8. 5 Specifications amp Capacities RTRO5 Series Model RTRO542 RTR0550 Width 42 50 Overall Width 47 5 16 55 5 16 Weight 268 298 Number of flanges 5 6 Number of tines per flange 4 4 Category II Shear bolt standard Slip Clutch optional Gearbox 25 HP input at 540rpm 1 92 1 ratio Cast iron housing straight bevel gears Gearbox Lubrication SAE 80 90W EP oil Drive Chain 80 Roller chain in flowable grease bath Sprockets Case hardened teeth splined bores Rotor Shaft Speed 225 rpm at 540 rom PTO Category 0 Category I Limited Category and fits Land Pride s Category Quick Hitch 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 23 Table of Contents Section 6 Features and Benefits RTRO5 Series ooo eee S S S S SOS Many tillers are imported American made means better parts availability Gearbox Warranty 2 Years on housing seals amp bearings Shows our confidence in the product Working widths 42 and 50 to meet specific customer needs Tractor HP range 17 25 HP Reverse tilling action Reverse action sucks tiller into ground does not walk on top of hard ground like forward rotation tillers can Front deflector Front deflector is flexible to take the beating from rocks or debris Formed rear deflector Keeps dirt in and leaves a level finish Forming gives deflector additional strength Adjustable deflector allows
9. Table of Contents Rotary Tillers RTR0542 and RTRO550 311 464M Operator s Manual Read the Operator s manual entirely When you see this symbol the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without xception Your life and the lives of e others depend on it Copyright 2008 Printed 8 27 08 Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied Table of Contents Important Safety Information 1 Section 3 Adjustments 18 Safety at All Times en ceaan ora caveve ree eters 1 3 Point Hitch Adjustment 0 18 Look For The Safety Alert Symbol 1 Drive Chain Tension Adjustment 18 Safety Labels tein viveterew near eee eke Rees 4 Rear Deflector Adjustment 18 Introduction cage Sat cate ee Sab at eae int var arta ser fae eet ee 8 Skid Shoe Adjustment ae oleh Gal Seek aah aka E a N ahs 18 Application 00 0 cece eee eee a Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication 19 Using This Manual 0 00 e eee eee 8 Maintenance 0 cece es 19 Terminology 00 8 Tine Replacement 0000000 19 DGTININONS ica wk x ea ew ew ee ew ew aw ew ew a ad 8 Driveline Protection 0005 19 Owner Assistance 000 cece eens 8 Clutch Run In 00 e eee 19 Serial Number Plate 8 Clutch Disassembly 20000005 20 Further Assistance 00000 0 8 Cl
10. The Safety Alert Symbol The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra safety precaution must be taken When you see this symbol be alert and carefully read the message that follows it In addition to design and configuration of equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation transport maintenance and storage of WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices A CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices For Your Protection A Thoroughly read and understand the Safety Label section read all instructions noted on them Shutdown and Storage A Lower machine to ground put tractor in park turn off engine and remove the key A Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play Secure implement by using blocks and supports 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 1 Important Safety Information Table of Contents Land Pride These ar
11. and Driveline Assembly Figure 1 1 10 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Section 1 Assembly and Set Up Table of Contents Tractor Hook Up Refer to Figure 1 4 A DANGER Tractor hook up to equipment is dangerous and can result in serious injury or death Do not allow anyone to stand between the tiller and tractor during hook up operations Do not operate the hydraulic 3 point lift controls while someone is directly behind the tractor or near the tiller f OP LINK HAL Tractor 3 Point Hitch Figure 1 4 Refer to Figure 1 4 For proper hitch configuration determine the hitch category for the tractor being used 1 Category 0 tractors have 5 8 diameter hitch link holes in the center and lower hitch arms 2 Category l Limited tractors have a 7 8 diameter lower hitch link holes and either 5 8 or 3 4 diameter top center link hole The lower arms are spaced closer together than a Category hitch 3 Category I tractors have a 7 8 diameter lower hitch link holes and 3 4 diameter top center link hole The lower 3 point arms must be stabilized to prevent side to side movement Most tractors have sway blocks or adjustable chains for this purpose 3 Point Category 0 Hitch Refer to Figure 1 5 1 Remove the two inside 1 4 linch pins 1 and hitch pins 2 Remove hitch pin bushings 3 and keep for future use with Category Limited and Category tractor hook ups
12. apy water on the surface where the label is to be placed c Peel backing from label Press firmly onto the surface Squeeze out air bubbles with the edge of a credit card Am y serious injury or deat 818 858C General Safety Instructions ROTATING TINES HAZARD To prevent serious injury or death from rotating tines DO NOT go under frame when tines are turning or pf ed aes oem adjustin ally p justing Ve or servicing Keep hands feet hair and clothing away from moving parts BIB 171C Rev C 818 171C Rotating Tines Hazard 4 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information triveline 8 142C Rev D 818 142C Rotating Driveline Hazard Keep Away A DANGER THROWN OBJECT HAZARD KEEP FRONT DEFLECTOR IN PLACE To Prevent Serious Injury or Death Keep front deflector in place while operating Do Not point outlet toward people animals or buildings Stay away from outlet during operation Keep others away 818 284C Flying Debris Hazard 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 5 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information ROTATING DRIVELINE CONTACT CAN CAUSE DEATH KEEP AWAY DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT e All driveline guards tractor and equipment shields in place e Dr
13. at cut off procedure f Y amp Y1 dimensions to the outer driveline 2 Slide the slip clutch or shear bolt yoke end of a driveline 9 over the splined input shaft of gearbox 3 Secure with driveline yoke locking es HeMpve all pure dno GuMnga ek daea Eoo te divelines 3 Slide the opposite driveline yoke end over the g Attach inner driveline yoke end to the tiller divider tractor s splined driveline shaft Secure with driveline gearbox input shaft yoke leering device Ship TO siep SIE ariveine Ms h Attach outer driveline yoke to the tractor s shaft between tractor and implement Refer to Figure 1 12 4 The driveline will require shortening if it is too long Shorten driveline as follows a Set tractor in park shut tractor engine off set park brake and remove switch key b Pull driveline apart into two sections as shown in Figure 1 12 Attach the outer driveline universal joint to the tractor shaft and inner driveline The driveline should now be moved back and forth to insure that both ends are secured to the tractor and tiller shafts Reattach any end that is loose IMPORTANT Two small chains are supplied with the driveline These chains must be attached to the driveline shields and to the rotary tiller and tractor to restrict the shields from rotating universal joint to the tiller gearbox shaft Pull on 6 Hook driveline safety chain at the tiller to the square each driveline section to be sur
14. curely attached at both ends Driveline guards that turn freely on Rotating Driveline Hazard Driveline Keep Away SS Ss d Reference RTR0542 amp RTR0550 A DANGER Ay GUARD MISSING DO NOT OPERATE ADANGER yy 818 540C GUARD MISSING DO NOT OPERATE Shield missing Do Not operate A DANGER C Reference RTR0542 amp RTR0550 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 7 Table of Contents Introduction Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new product owners This rotary tiller has been designed with care and built by skilled workers using quality materials Proper assembly maintenance and safe operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory use from the machine Application The RTRO5 Series Reverse Till Rotary Tillers are designed and built by Land Pride to till soil for seedbed or planting preparation The RTRO5 Series tillers are adapted for tractors with 540 rom PTO speed and Category 0 Category l Limited and Category 3 point hitch on tractors in the 17 25 HP range The RTRO5 Series are Quick Hitch adaptable Reverse rotation tillers tend to achieve greater depth penetration moving and pulverizing more soil in the process while burying residue as opposed to leaving it on top RTRO5 Series Land Pride Tillers have applications in homeowner landscaping smaller nurseries gardens smaller hobby farms and medium duty resident
15. d bodily injury caused by accidental falling of tiller securely support tiller on safe supporting stands or blocks This unit is shipped almost completely assembled Carefully follow instructions for final assembly Before attempting assembly check the following items Having all the needed parts and equipment readily at hand will speed up your assembly task and will make the job as safe as possible e Check for fasteners and pins that were shipped with the tiller All hardware coming from the factory has been installed in the location where it will be used If a part or fastener is temporarily removed for assembly reasons remember where it goes Keep the parts separated Have a fork lift or loader along with chains and safety stands that are sized for the job ready for the assembly task Check to see that all nuts are tightened Refer to the Torque Values Chart on page 26 for proper torque values Have a minimum of 2 people on hand during assembly Tractor Requirements This tiller is designed to connect to a tractor s 3 point hitch with Category 0 Category I Limited Category and Category quick hitch Tractor PTO rating should operate at 540 rpm and not exceed 25 horsepower NOTE In order to maintain steering control ballast may have to be added to your tractor To determine whether or not to add ballast refer to your tractor operator s manual 1 Category 0 tractors have 5 8 diameter hitch link hol
16. e 0 15 of torquing values Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above 1 3 8 6 26 ATRO542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Table of Contents Section 8 Appendix Warranty Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser that this Land Pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the end user according to the following schedule when used as intended and under normal service and conditions for personal use Use Strictly for residential use only Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and Labor Gearbox 2 years Parts and Labor Tines and Driveline Friction Discs Considered wear items This Warranty is limited to the replacement of any defective part by Land Pride and the installation by the dealer of any such replacement part and does not cover common wear items such as blades belts tines etc Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship This Warranty does not apply to any part or product which in Land Pride s judgment shall have been misused or damaged by accident or lack of normal maintenance or care or which has been repaired or altered in a way which adversely affects its performance or reliability or which has been used for a purpose for which the product is not designed Misuse also specifically includes
17. e common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual Use Safety Lights and Devices A Slow moving tractors self propelled equipment and towed implements can create a hazard when driven on public roads They are difficult to see especially at night A Flashing warning lights and turn signals are recommended whenever driving on public roads Use lights and devices provided with implement Transport Machinery Safely A Comply with state and local laws A Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph DO NOT EXCEED Never travel at a speed which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping Some rough terrain require a slower speed A Sudden braking can cause a towed load to swerve and upset Reduce speed if towed load is not A Use the following maximum speed tow load weight ratios as a guideline 20 mph when weight is less than or equal to the weight of tractor 10 mph when weight is double the weight of tractor A IMPORTANT Do not tow a load that is more than double the weight of tractor NYP _ NYP _ a Ld LINIAN ZININN oO equipped with brakes x N Practice Safe Maintenance A Understand procedure before doing work Use proper tools and equipment refer to Operator s Manual for additional information A Work in a clean dry area A Lower the implement to the ground put
18. e the universal tube located between the two hitch plates Re latch joints are secured to the shafts safety chain at the driveline guard c Hold the driveline sections parallel to each other Hook driveline safety chain at the tractor to the to determine if they are too long The inner and tractor Re latch safety chain at the driveline guard outer shields on each section should end i 8 Slowly operate the tractor s 3 point hydraulic control approximately 1 4 short of reaching the universal joint shield on the adjacent section up and down and check for clearance between the driveline and drawbar 14 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Section 2 Operating Table of Contents Operator s Responsibilities A warnine It is the operator s responsibility not to allow anyone near the tiller during its operation Ay warnine Do not till on inclines exceeding 15 degrees The action of the tines being forced down into the ground can cause tractor roll over on steep inclines A CAUTION Be sure that you are not working over any underground wiring pipes or other obstructions If there is any doubt call your public service agency A DANGER Make all hydraulic adjustments from the tractor seat Never make adjustments while standing along side the tractor or behind the tractor A DANGER Clear the area of debris before tilling Blade impact on objects not seen can cause project
19. eplace worn tines Reduce load Reduce ground speed Tines balling up with soil Tiller bumping on ground Worn or bent tines Tines incorrectly installed Rear deflector too low Tractor speed too fast Soil too wet Obstacles entangled in tines and or rotor Tines not installed correctly Replace tines Install tines correctly Raise rear deflector Decrease tractor speed Wait until soil dries Clear rotor and or tines Install tines correctly 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 25 Table of Contents Section 8 Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes Bolt Head Identification Bolt Head Identification Inches oe 2 Grade 5 Grade 8 Metric Class 5 8 Class 8 8 Class 10 9 in tpi __ ft Ib N_ ml ft lb N_ m_ft Ib mm x N ml ft lb iN ml ft lb iN m ftb 1 4 20 f 1 4 28 11 i 11 5 16 18 17 12 24 3 8 7 16 14 7 16 20 1 2 13 1 2 20 145 105 ee 115 5 8 11 5 8 18 3 4 10 7 8 14 PE 1 1 8 7 1750 1290 1 1 8 12 1210 890 1960 1440 11 4 7 1520 1120 2460 1820 1990 1470 3230 2380 1 in tpi nominal thread dia inches threads per inch 1 3 8 12 2270 1670 3680 2710 2 N m newton meters 1 1 2 6 2640 1950 4290 3160 3 ft lb foot pounds 1 1 2 12 1330 980 2970 2190 4820 3560 4mm x pitch nominal thread dia in millimeters x thread pitch Torque toleranc
20. er 2 Always place tractor in park set tractor brakes shut tractor engine off and remove switch key before dismounting the tractor Loosen 1 2 13 nut 5 Remove 1 2 nut 3 1 2 lockwasher 4 and 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 GR5 hex head cap screw 2 5 Pivot skid shoe down or up to the desired height and replace hex head cap screw 2 Secure cap screw with nut 3 and lockwasher 4 6 Tighten nuts 3 amp 5 to the correct torque Refer to Torque Values Chart in the Appendix section on page 26 for the proper torque IMPORTANT Be sure both skid shoes are adjusted the same Po Skid Shoe Adjustment Figure 3 5 18 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication Table of Contents Maintenance A CAUTION For safety reasons each maintenance operation must be performed with the tractor s PTO disengaged the Tiller lowered completely to the ground or on safely supported blocking tractor engine shut off and ignition key removed Proper servicing and adjustment is the key to the long life of any implement With careful and systematic inspection you can avoid costly maintenance time and repair After using your tiller for several hours check all bolts to be sure they are tight Replace any worn damaged or illegible safety labels by obtaining new labels form your Land Pride Dealer G x amp T 2 g Sa NY
21. es in the center and lower hitch arms 2 Category I Limited tractors have a 7 8 diameter lower hitch link holes and either 5 8 or 3 4 diameter top center link hole The lower arms are spaced closer together than a Category hitch 3 Category I tractors have a 7 8 diameter lower hitch link holes and 3 4 diameter top center link hole The lower 3 point arms must be stabilized to prevent side to side movement 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 9 Table of Contents Land Pride Section 1 Assembly and Set Up Support Stand Adjustment Hitch Assembly Refer to Figure 1 1 on page 10 Refer to Figure 1 1 1 Lower support stand 1 to grade to stabilize the 1 Attach 3 point hitch Assembly 2 to inside of the tiller while installing hitch assembly hitch plates with four 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 GR5 long bolts 2 Secure support stand in bracket with 1 4 x 1 3 4 long 4 1 2 lockwashers 7 and 1 2 nuts 5 wire lock pin 8 2 Tighten hex nuts 5 to the correct torque Refer to Torque Values Chart on page 26 for proper torque IMPORTANT Before tilling remove support stand values 1 from its support bracket turn stand upside down 3 and replace it through the top of the support bracket Secure support stand in bracket with wire lock pin 8 Tighten 3 4 10 hex nut 6 to the correct torque Nut is installed on 34 10 x 1 3 4 GR5 hex bolt Hitch Support Stand
22. f2 55es ssa tetet at on oh es eh en at ae 16 General Operating Instructions 17 Copyright 2008 All rights Reserved Land Pride provides this publication as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein Land Pride reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication and may not reflect n product in ne future The illustrations in this manual are not intended for safe and proper assembly or disassembly of equipment The illustrations are intended for ordering parts only Land Pride is a registered trademark All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Printed in the United States of America RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Important Safety Information Table of Contents These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual Safety at All Times Thoroughly read and understand the instructions given in this manual before operation Refer to the Safety Label section read all instructions noted on them Do
23. ial use See Features and Benefits section or Product Specifications for additional information and performance enhancing options Using This Manual e This Operator s Manual is designed to help familiarize you with safety assembly operation adjustments troubleshooting and maintenance Read this manual and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe and efficient operation The information contained within this manual was current at the time of printing Some parts may change slightly to assure you of the best performance To order a new Operator or Parts Manual contact your authorized dealer Manuals can also be downloaded free of charge from our website at www landpride com Terminology Right or Left as used in this manual is determined by facing the direction the machine will operate while in use unless otherwise stated Definitions NOTE A special point of information that the operator must be aware of before continuing IMPORTANT A special point of information related to its preceding topic Land Pride s intention is that this information should be read and noted before continuing Owner Assistance The Warranty Registration card should be filled out by the dealer at the time of purchase This information is necessary to provide you with quality customer service If customer service or repair parts are required contact a Land Pride dealer A dealer has trained personnel repa
24. iles resulting in bodily injury or death Follow all directions on the safety labels Make sure all safety labels are in their proper location and in good condition before operation Do not allow anyone to operate this tiller who has not been properly trained in its safe operation Use the tiller for its intended purpose only Never carry passengers or use the tiller as a wagon to carry things Never use the tiller to pull or tow other equipment or objects Do not operate the tiller with the front rubber dirt deflector removed Do not operate the tiller in the raised position Never work under the unit without properly blocking the unit up Clear the area of debris before tilling Before working the soil contact your local utility services so that they may mark the location of any under ground utility services in the area Be sure to ask how close you can work to the marks or flags they positioned Do not let anyone under the age of 16 operate the tiller e All nuts bolts screws and fasteners should be checked periodically for tightness Refer to the Torque Value Chart in the Appendix section on page 26 e Do not alter the tiller in a way which will adversely affects its performance or reliability or use the tiller for a purpose for which it was not designed General Notes for Field Operations A CAUTION Do not over speed PTO or machine damage may result This tiller is designed to be used with a tractor
25. ir parts and equipment needed to service the implement The parts on your Rotary Tiller have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Land Pride parts Therefore should your Rotary Tiller require replacement parts go to your Land Pride Dealer Serial Number Plate For prompt service always use the serial number and model number when ordering parts from your Land Pride dealer Be sure to include your serial and model numbers in correspondence also Refer to Figure 1 for the location of your serial number plate Serial Number Plate Location Figure 1 Further Assistance Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your Rotary Tiller If for any reason you do not understand any part of this manual or are not satisfied with the service received the following actions are suggested 1 Discuss the matter with your dealership service manager making sure he is aware of any problems you may have and that he has had the opportunity to assist you 2 If you are still not satisfied seek out the owner or general manager of the dealership explain the problem and request assistance 3 For further assistance write to Land Pride Service Department P O Box 5060 Salina KS 67402 5060 E mail address lpservicedept landpride com 8 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1 Assembly and Set Up Dealer Preparations A CAUTION To avoi
26. ivelines securely attached at both ends e Driveline guards that turn freely on Driveline 818 5520 818 552C Rotating Driveline Hazard Keep Away r My GUARD MISSING When this is visible DO NOT OPERATE Sy N Wyz LS S N ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD A can cause Serious Injury or Death a2 D Si no entiende ingles se prefiere que ia busque a alguien que interprete las instrucciones para usted ae fi 818 543C Rotating Driveline Hazard Keep Away ACAUTION To avoid Injury or Machine Damage Operate only wit 540 rpm PIO 818 130C Rev B 818 130C Operate only w 540 rpm PTO Reference RTRO542 amp RTRO550 Shown 6 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information LILES GUARD 3 When this is visi DO NOT OP ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD can cause Serious Injury or Death Si no entiende ingles se prefiere que busque a alquien que interprete las instrucciones para usted PHDC 6 818 543C Guard missing Reference RTR0542 amp RTR0550 Shown A DANGER g f gt O AA ROTATING DRIVELINE CONTACT CAN CAUSE DEATH KEEP AWAY DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT e All driveline guards tractor and equipment shields in place 818 552C Drivelines se
27. ks on the friction disk and plate are still aligned A clutch that has not slipped must be disassembled to separate the friction disk plates See Clutch Disassembly to disassemble clutch 5 Tighten each of the 8 spring retainer nuts on the clutch housing exactly 2 revolutions to restore the clutch to the original setting pressure 6 The clutch should be checked during the first hour of tilling and periodically each week An additional set of scribe marks can be added to check for slippage See Clutch Assembly to adjust for proper spring length Clutch Disassembly Refer to Figure 4 4 Disassembly of the clutch is simply a matter of first removing the spring retainer nuts 9a springs 2 and bolts 9b from the assembly Each friction disk 5 must then be separated from the metal surface adjacent to it Inspection Inspect all parts for excessive wear and condition Clean all parts that do not require replacement The original friction disk thickness is 1 8 and should be replaced if the thickness falls below 3 32 If the clutches have been slipped to the point of smoking the friction disks may be damaged and should be replaced Heat build up may also affect the yoke joints Clutch Assembly Refer to Figure 4 4 Reassemble each friction disk 5 next to the metal plate it was separated from Make certain bushing 4 is positioned as shown Install bolts 9b through the end plates and intermediate plates as shown P
28. lace springs 2 over the bolts and secure with nuts 9a Refer to Figure 4 3 Progressively tighten each spring retainer bolt until correct spring length B is reached e B 1 335 to 1 345 SY 8 OSN J 23576 ROO Clutch Adjustment Figure 4 3 Storage A CAUTION Engage parking brake disengage PTO shut off tractor and remove key before making any of the following adjustments At the end of the working season or when the tiller will not be used for a long period it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may have accumulated on any of the moving parts Check the tines for wear and replace if necessary See Tine Replacement on page 19 Inspect the tiller for loose damaged or worn parts and adjust or replace if needed Lubricate as noted in Lubrication on page 21 Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust Drain gearbox and chaincase oil Drain oil in gearbox by removing the bottom drain plug or right hand cap Drain oil in chaincase by removing the bottom plug and tipping tiller backwards Be sure to refill gearbox and chaincase at this time Store tiller in a clean dry place i DH Ne D T 23844 99 Clutch Assembly Figure 4 4 20 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Table of Contents Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication Lubrication
29. nes are about 1 2 above the ground Ensure that the lower arms are blocked to prevent excessive side movement Place a spirt level on the top cover running from left to right and adjust one of the lower 3 point arms up or down until the tiller is level from left to right Rotate the spirt level 90 degrees and adjust the tractor s top center link in or out until the tiller is level from front to back Slowly operate the tractor s 3 point hydraulic control up and down to check for clearance between the tires frame drawbar etc Drive Chain Tension Adjustment The tension on the drive chain is self adjusting and does not require any maintenance during the life of the chain Rear Deflector Adjustment Refer to Figure 3 4 The rear deflector 1 can be adjusted closer to the ground to produce a fine soil texture or can be raised to produce a coarse soil texture Adjust the chain length by repositioning the chain 2 in slot A w gt a D A Q ba UY p ANENA ENEWS IR Sya SBS A Rear Deflector Figure 3 4 Skid Shoe Adjustment Refer to Figure 3 5 The skid shoes can be adjusted to the desired tilling depth by raising or lowering them as follows 1 Raise tiller off the ground Place a support under the tiller times not under the skid shoes and lower the tiller onto the support Make certain the tiller is secure when resting on the support before working on or around the till
30. ng on public roads whether at night or during the day use accessory light and devices for adequate warning to operators of other vehicles Comply with all federal state and local laws IMPORTANT Always disengage the PTO before raising the tiller to transport position 1 When raising the tiller to the transport position be sure that the driveline does not contact tractor or tiller Adjust the tractor s 3 point hitch lift height so that the tiller s driveline is not lifted more than 25 degrees from horizontal to prevent damage to the driveline 2 Be sure to reduce tractor ground speed when turning and leave enough clearance so the tiller does not contact obstacles such as buildings trees or fences 3 Select a safe ground travel speed when transporting from one area to another When traveling on roadways transport in such a way that faster moving vehicles may pass you Safely 4 When traveling over rough or hilly terrain shift tractor to a lower gear Parking The following steps should be done when preparing to store the tiller or unhitch it from the tractor See also Storage in the Maintenance and Lubrication section on page 20 for additional information on long term storage of your tiller Figure 2 1 IMPORTANT It is important to adjust the skid shoes fully down as shown in Figure 2 1 to stabilize the tiller when parked Always follow Skid Shoe Adjustment steps on page 18 when repositio
31. ning the skid shoes Refer to Figure 2 1 1 Reposition the left hand skid shoe 1 by a Loosen 1 2 13 nut 5 b Remove 1 2 nut 3 1 2 lockwasher 4 and 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 GR5 hex head cap screw 2 c Pivot skid shoe down and replace hex head cap screw 2 in the top hole as shown Secure cap screw with nut 3 and lockwasher 4 d Tighten nuts 3 amp 5 to the correct torque Refer to Torque Values Chartin the Appendix section on page 26 for the proper torque 2 Repeat step 1 for the right hand skid shoe w See Figure 1 1 on page 10 Remove support stand from the support bracket turn it up right and replace it through the bottom of the support bracket Secure support stand with wire lock pin Park tiller on a level solid surface Shut tractor engine off and engage parking brake Unhitch tiller from tractor Ay warnine Place blocks under the tiller as needed to prevent it from tipping over onto a child and or an adult A tiller that tips over can result in injury or death S O OT 8 Check tiller for stability by physically applying pressure at the hitch plates to see if it will tip forward or backward If the tiller moves in either direction then block under the tiller as needed to prevent that movement 16 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Section 2 Operating Table of Contents General Operating Instructions Before u
32. not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and comprehended this manual and who has not been properly trained in the safe operation of the equipment A Operator should be familiar with all functions of the unit A Operate implement from the driver s seat only A Make sure all guards and shields are in place and secured before operating implement A Do not leave tractor or implement unattended with engine running A Dismounting from a moving tractor could cause serious injury or death A Do not allow anyone to stand between the tractor and implement while backing up to the implement A Keep hands feet and clothing away from power driven parts A Wear snug fitting clothing to avoid entanglement with moving parts A Watch out for wires trees etc when raising implement Make sure all persons are clear of working area A Turning tractor too tight may cause implement to ride up on wheels This could result in injury or equipment damage A Do not carry passengers on implement at any time equipment Be Aware of Signal Words A Signal word designates a degree or level of hazard seriousness The signal words are A DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations typically for machine components that for functional purposes cannot be guarded Look For
33. nut may be used A 1 4 20 GR8 bolt is not recommended as it may cause damage to profiles tiller frame and or components Clutch Run In Friction clutches should be run in prior to initial operation and after long periods of inactivity To prevent driveline and gearbox damage repeat Run In instructions at the beginning of each season and when moisture and or condensation seizes the inner friction plates Refer to Figure 4 2 on page 19 1 Using a pencil or other marker scribe a line across the exposed edges of the clutch plates and friction disks 2 Carefully loosen each of the 8 spring retainer nuts by exactly 2 revolutions It will be necessary to hold the hex end of the retainer bolt in order to count the exact number of revolutions 3 Start the tractor and engage the driveline drive for 2 3 seconds to permit slippage of the clutch surfaces Disengage the driveline then re engage a second time for 2 3 seconds Disengage driveline shut off tractor and remove key Wait for all components to stop before dismounting from tractor 13693 HOLD S WRENC TURNING T STATIONARY WHIL ABOVE WRENCH Clutch Run In Figure 4 2 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 19 Table of Contents Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication Land Pride 4 Inspect the clutch and ensure that the scribed markings made on the clutch plates have changed position Slippage has not occurred if any two mar
34. oid the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting hydraulic lines or performing work on the system A Make sure all hydraulic fluid connections are tight and all hydraulic hoses and lines are in good condition before applying pressure to the system A Use a piece of paper or cardboard NOT BODY PARTS to check for suspected leaks A Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems A If an accident occurs see a doctor immediately Any fluid injected into the skin must be treated within a few hours or gangrene may result FP 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 3 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information Safety Labels 1 Your tiller comes equipped with all safety labels in place They were designed to help you safely operate your tiller Read and follow their directions 2 Keep all safety labels clean and legible 3 Replace all damaged or missing labels To order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer 4 Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as specified by Land Pride When ordering new components make sure the correct safety labels are included in the request To order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer 5 Refer to this section for proper label placement To install new labels a Clean the area the label is to be placed b Spray so
35. otor Machine lifted too high Tighten tines Replace damaged gear Replace damaged chain link Replace universal joint Remove trash Lower machine and readjust tractor lift stop Gearbox noise is noticeable and constant Oil leaking from gearbox Rotor will not turn Tillage depth insufficient May be normal on new machine Low oil level Worn gears Damaged seals or gaskets Gearbox overfilled PTO not engaged Broken drive chain Driveline shearbolt sheared Friction clutch slipping Tiller carried by tractor Insufficient power Skid Shoes need adjusting Worn or bent tines Tines incorrectly installed Obstacles entangled in tines and or rotor Lower hitch clevises on tiller in wrong position Allow time for break in Add oil Replace gears Replace seals or gaskets Drain to proper level Engage PTO Repair drive chain Replace shearbolt Reduce load to tiller Lower tractor 3 point arms Increase tractor rpm Adjust skid shoes Replace tines Check tine placement Clear rotor and or tines Relocate lower hitch clevises Soil texture too coarse Soil texture too fine Machine skips or leaves crop residue Rear deflector too high PTO speed too slow Ground speed too fast Rear deflector too low Ground speed too slow Badly worn tines Friction clutch slipping Ground speed too fast for conditions Lower rear deflector Increase PTO speed Decrease ground speed Raise rear deflector Increase Ground Speed R
36. out of the ground stop the tractor reduce engine speed disengage the PTO set the park brake shut off the tractor and remove the keys If you are tilling too shallow or too deep adjust the skid shoes accordingly If the soil texture is too coarse lower the leveling door and reduce your ground speed If the soil texture is too fine you will need to raise your leveling door and increase your ground speed For any other problem conditions that may arise you will want to refer to the Troubleshooting section on page 25 When you are done tilling for the day make sure you use proper tractor shut down procedures before you get off of the tractor If you are detaching your tiller make sure you park it on a dry and level surface leaving it clean and ready for the next use When you put your tiller up for the season make sure you refer to the Storage Directions on page 20 With a little practice and a few adjustments you will soon be achieving the results you want with your Land Pride 05 Series Reverse Tine Rotary Tiller See Features and Benefits on page 24 or Product Specifications on page 23 for additional information and performance enhancing options 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 17 Table of Contents Section 3 Adjustments 3 Point Hitch Adjustment 1 Park tractor and tiller on a flat level surface 2 Slowly raise the tiller with the tractor s hydraulic 3 point lift until the ti
37. port stand wire retaining pin 2 and support stand 1 3 Invert support stand 1 and reinsert it in the support stand mounting bracket 3 as shown 4 Secure support stand in place with wire retaining pin 2 Support Stand Storage Position Figure 1 8 3 Point Hitch Checks 1 Ensure that the lower arms are blocked to prevent excessive side movement 2 Slowly raise the tiller with the tractor s hydraulic 3 point lift until the tines are about 1 2 above the ground 3 Adjust the tractor s lower lift arms to level the tiller from left to right Final leveling adjustments will be made in the Adjustment Section on page 18 4 Adjust the top link so that the tiller is approximately level from front to rear Final leveling adjustments will be made in the Adjustment Section on page 18 5 Slowly operate the tractor s 3 point hydraulic control up and down to check for clearance between the tires frame drawbar etc 12 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Section 1 Assembly and Set Up Table of Contents Driveline Installation If the tiller is to be used on more than one tractor an additional driveline may be required especially if a quick hitch is used Do not use a PTO adaptor with a quick hitch A PTO adapter will increase the strain on the tractor s PTO shaft and can damage the PTO shaft and tiller driveline Ay warnine Damaged drivelines can cause serio
38. sing your Land Pride RTRO5 Series Reverse Tine Rotary Tiller you should have completely read the Operator s Manual properly attached the Tiller to the tractor cut the driveline to proper length run in the clutch if your model is equipped with one and gone through the Operating Checklist If you have missed any of these steps please complete them before proceeding Now that you have properly prepared yourself and your tiller it s time to do some tilling Carefully drive the tractor to the site where you intend to till You should have already cleaned this site of any large limbs rocks trash metal or extraneous debris If you are in tall grass or weeds we highly recommend you cut or mow before you till Line the tractor up just to the right of center on your tillage plot You will be working from the center out and turning to the left to line up for your next pass Lower the tiller half way to the ground and reduce your tractor engine speed to idle Engage the PTO and gradually increase the engine speed until you reach full PTO speed of 540 rpm Lower the tiller to the ground and simultaneously commence forward travel as ground conditions warrant Do not make turns or attempt to back up while tiller is in the ground See important note below IMPORTANT Turning or backing up with rotary tines in the ground will damage the tiller Travel about 50 ft and then stop to check your results When stopping remember to lift the tiller
39. the tiller 16 Do not engage PTO with machine in the fully raised or lowered position 17 Periodically check for foreign objects wrapped around the rotor shaft and remove them after disengaging PTO turning off tractor engine and removing ignition key 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 15 Table of Contents Section 2 Operating Land Pride Operating Check List In addition to design and configuration of equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training involved in its operation transport maintenance and storage of equipment Before beginning operation the following inspections should be performed Read and follow the Important Safety Information section on starting on page 1 carefully Read all of Tractor Hookup in the Assembly and Setup section on page 11 Read all of the Operating Instructions section on page 15 Lubricate the tiller as needed Refer to the Lubrication portion of the Maintenance and Lubrication section on page 19 using the Torque Values Chartin the Appendix section on page 26 Make sure all guards shields and dirt deflectors are in place Check initially and periodically for loose bolts pins and chains El Check the tiller initially and periodically for loose bolts amp pins Transporting A CAUTION When traveli
40. torque on the driveline Drivelines with friction clutches must go through a run in operation prior to initial use and after long periods of inactivity See Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication on page 19 for a detailed description of maintaining the driveline Implement End Pull Collar Coupling Push Pin Coupling With Shear Bolt Protection Tractor End Figure 1 10 Implement End Pull Collar Coupling Push Pin Coupling With Slip Clutch Protection Tractor End Figure 1 11 8 27 08 RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 13 Table of Contents Land Pride Section 1 Assembly and Set Up N INNER DRIVELINE O E m A INNER SHAFT 7 INNER SHIELD IMPLEMENT END UNIVERSAL JOINT SHIELD m g QUTER DRIVELINE YN rN TRACTOR END OUTER SHAFT OUTER SHIELD Driveline Shortening Figure 1 12 23758 Refer to Figure 1 1 on page 10 IMPORTANT The implement must be raised fully up when checking to see if the driveline will fit correctly between tractor and tiller see B dimension If they are too long measure 1 4 B dimension back from the universal joint shield and make a mark at this location on the inner and outer driveline shields d Cut off the inner shield at the mark X dimension Cut the same amount off the inner k i w i crane shaft X1 dimension Repe
41. tractor in park turn off engine and remove key before performing maintenance A Allow implement to cool completely A Do not grease or oil implement while it is in operation A Inspect all parts Make sure parts are in good condition amp installed properly A Remove buildup of grease oil or debris A Remove all tools and unused parts from implement before operation ne 2 RTR0542 and RTRO550 Rotary Tillers 311 464M 8 27 08 Land Pride Important Safety Information Table of Contents These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual Prepare for Emergencies A Be prepared if a fire starts A Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy A Keep emergency numbers for doctor ambulance hospital and fire department near phone T Wear Protective Equipment A Protective clothing and equipment should be worn A Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job Avoid loose fitting clothing A Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment or hearing loss Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs A Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating machinery A Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard A Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury A Av
42. us injury or death Ay CAUTION Tractor PTO shield and all tiller guards must be in place at all times during operation IMPORTANT Some tractors are equipped with multi speed PTO ranges Be certain your tractor s PTO is set for 540 rpm IMPORTANT PTO operation and or engagement with unit raised too high will damage the driveline IMPORTANT Land Pride recommends that a lift height limiter be used to prevent the tiller from being raised more than 4 to 6 out of the ground when PTO is engaged and when driving from site to site The tiller should be raised fully up only while loading and unloading from a transportation device such as a trailer IMPORTANT Avoid premature driveline breakdown A driveline that is operating must not exceed an angle of 25 degrees up or down while operating the 3 point lift See Figure 1 9 below DRIVELINE LEVEL Maximum PTO driveline Movement During Operation Figure 1 9 IMPORTANT The PTO driveline may be too long for some tractors If the tiller is used on more than one tractor an additional PTO driveline may be required Refer to Figure 1 10 amp Figure 1 11 The tiller driveline is coupled to the tractor and implement shafts with either push pin couplers pull collar couplers or a combination of both and with either a shear bolt or slip clutch on the implement end for protection from shock loads Always engage the PTO at low engine rpm to minimize start up
43. utch Assembly 0 020e cece eee 20 Section 1 Assembly and Set Up ee gia tae aoe 9 Storage A eee a aa a a aa a a a a mae 20 l Lubrication soia c a ee 21 Dealer Preparations nananana aana auaa 9 a i l Driveline U Joint 2005 21 Tractor Requirements 005 9 er Driveline Shaft 0 0 0000050 21 Support Stand Adjustment 10 Chaincase 0 cece eee eee 21 Hitch Assembly 202000 eee 10 Bearing On Right End Of Rotor Shaft 22 Tractor Hook Up 00 000 eee eee 11 Gearb 22 3 Point Category 0 Hitch 11 PARRA E ee ee ee ker ee 3 Point Category I Limited Hitch 11 Section 5 Specifications amp Capacities 23 3 Point Category I Hitch 12 Section 6 Features and Benefits 24 3 Point Category Quick Hitch 12 Support Stand Storage 000 12 Section 7 Troubleshooting 25 3 Point Hitch Checks aaa E ee eee 12 Section 8 Appendix Ss avast atic ate teddies 26 Driveline Installation 13 T Val Caire Bolt Si 26 orque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes Section 2 Operating 15 Warranty 0 cee 27 Operator s Responsibilities 15 General Notes for Field Operations 15 Operating Check List 00000 ae 16 TRANSPOMING 222d enas wesw swan dennd asad 16 PAIDO
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