Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RTR0550 Land Pride
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8/27/08 Land Pride T able of Contents © Copyright 2008 All rights Reserved Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without warr anty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While e ver y precaution has been taken in the preparation of this man ual, Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
1 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the products described in this manual.
2 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents T ranspor t Machinery Safel y ▲ Comply with state and local laws . ▲ Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. DO NO T EXCEED .
3 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents Prepare for Emer gencies ▲ Be prepared if a fire star ts. ▲ K eep a first aid kit and fire e xtinguisher handy . ▲ K eep emergency numbers for doctor , ambulance, hospital and fire depar tment near phone.
4 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents 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.
5 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents Reference R TR0550 23770 Reference R TR0542 23895 818-142C Rotating Driveline Hazard .
6 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents Reference R TR0542 & RTR0550 (Sho wn) 818-552C Rotating Driveline Hazard K eep A .
7 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Important Safety Information T able of Contents 818-540C Shield missing - Do Not operate.
8 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Introduction T able of Contents Introduction If customer service or repair par ts are required contact a Land Pride dealer . A dealer has trained personnel, repair par ts and equipment needed to ser vice the implement.
9 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up T able of Contents Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up Dealer Preparations ! CAUTION T o avoid bodily inju.
10 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up T able of Contents Suppor t Stand Adjustment Refer to Figure 1-1 on page 10: 1. Lower support stand (#1) to grade to stabilize the tiller while installing hitch assembly .
11 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up T able of Contents T ractor Hook-Up Refer to Figure 1-4: ! DANGER T ractor hook-up to equipment is danger ous and can r esult in serious injury or death.
12 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up T able of Contents 3. Replace the lower hitch pins (#2) and b ushings (#3).
13 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up T able 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.
14 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up T able of Contents Refer to Figure 1-1 on page 10: 1. Star t tractor and slowly engage tr actor’ s h ydraulic 3-point to lift the ar ms fully up . 2.
15 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 2: Operating T able of Contents Operator’s Responsibilities ! WARNING It is the operator’ s r esponsibility not to allow anyone near the tiller during its operation. ! WARNING Do not till on inclines exceeding 15 de gr ees.
16 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 2: Operating T able of Contents Operating Check List In addition to design and configuration of equipment, hazard control an.
17 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 2: Operating T able of Contents General Operating Instructions Bef ore using your Land Pride RTR05 Series Re verse-Tine Rota.
18 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 3: Adjustments T able of Contents 3-P oint Hitch Adjustment 1. P ar k tractor and tiller on a flat le vel surf ace. 2. Slowly raise the tiller with the tr actor’ s hydraulic 3-point lift until the tines are about 1-2” abov e the ground.
19 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication T able of Contents Section 4: Maintenance and Lubr ication Maintenance ! CAUTION F or safety .
20 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication T able of Contents 4. Inspect the clutch and ensure that the scribed markings made on the clutch plates hav e changed position. Slippage has not occurred if any two marks on the fr iction disk and plate are still aligned.
21 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication T able of Contents 20 Multi-purpose spray lube Multi-purpose grease lube Multi-purpose oil lube Intervals in hours at which lubrication is required.
22 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication T able of Contents Bearing On Right End Of Rotor Shaft T ype of Lubrication: Multi-Pur pose Quantity = As Required 23770 Gearbo x Check oil e very 50 hours of operation.
23 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 5: Specifications & Capacities T able of Contents Section 5: Specifications & Capacities RTR05 Series Model RTR0542.
24 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 6: Features and Benefits T able of Contents Section 6: Features and Benefits RTR05 Series Features Benefits American made Many tillers are imported. Amer ican made means better par ts av ailability .
25 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 7: T roub leshooting T able of Contents Section 7: T roubleshooting Prob lem Cause Solution Machine makes intermittent clic .
26 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M 8/27/08 Land Pride Section 8: Appendix T able of Contents Section 8: Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes in-tpi 1 N · ft-lb 3 N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb mm x N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.
27 8/27/08 RTR0542 and R TR0550 Rotar y Tillers 311-464M Land Pride Section 8: Appendix T able of Contents Warranty Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser that this Land Pride product will be f.
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