Land Pride Ditcher DT55 User's Manual
Contents
1. Features and Benefits Ditchers Features HP range Cat 2 amp 3 Quick Hitch adaptable DT55 amp DTM55 Series Powered Benefits 70 120 HP Fits wide variety of tractors Quickly and easily attach Ditcher to tractor with one person Formed tubing hitch 540 amp 1000 rpm models 20 Impeller Formed tubing with 1 4 wall offers greater strength vs plate steel hitch Allows fitting larger tractors that are 1000 rpm only Driveline available in 1 3 8 or 1 3 4 20 Impeller digs a nice size drainage or irrigation ditch 6 Blades on impeller 3 8 Blades 3 8 Hardened cutting edge Double 80 chain 6 Blades make digging easier and smoother than fewer blades Heavy duty blades for long life Impeller blades feature a replaceable hardened edge to take on rough and rocky conditions Easier and more cost effective to replace edge vs using hard faced material on impeller Double 80 high tensile roller chain keeps stretching to a minimum and has the strength needed to take shock loads posed by extreme digging conditions Spring loaded chain idler Hardened tooth sprockets Chain idler is spring loaded to keep constant tension on chain during tough digging conditions which also makes for smoother digging operations Hardened tooth sprockets have the strength needed to take the load of the double 80 chain and rigorous digging conditions 2 Greasable flange bearings 4 Bolt cast iro2. n flanges Input and output shafts feature 2 1 4 ID ball type bearings Ball bearings offer smooth and quiet operation Bearings are greasable to keep properly lubricated and purge dirt out Bearings are housed in a heavy duty 4 bolt cast iron flange Heavy duty casting offers full protection under extreme use Cat 5 Shear bolt driveline Heavy duty driveline with shear bolt protects the unit when obstructions are encountered Depth controlling skid shoe optional Material control chute optional Depth control wheel optional Replaceable 3 8 thick skid shoe for long life and uniform depth control Material control chute allows the operator to place material just outside the tractor path or as far away as the Ditcher will throw it Control the throwing distance by raising or lowering the chute with either a 2 x 8 hydraulic cylinder or ratchet jack 16 5 x 6 50 8 Pneumatic gauge wheel keeps digging depth constant from just skimming the ground to 10 deep Ripper shank optional For hard packed soils the Shank rips up the ground just ahead of the impeller allowing the impeller to take in the soil vs bouncing on hard packed soil Shank has 3 height adjustments from cutting edge depth to 5 below cutting edge Designs specifications features and information are subject to change without notice 4 08 08 324 053F 18
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