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Land Pride 3P500 Original Instructions Manual

Land Pride 3P500 Original Instructions Manual

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Compact Drills
3P500, 3P500V & 3P600
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
Read the Operator's Manual entirely. When you
see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and
warnings are serious - follow without exception.
Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
Illustrations may show optional
equipment not supplied with standard
unit.
© Copyright 2017
32754
313-517M
Operator's Manual
Printed 2018-06-12

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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Compact Drills 3P500, 3P500V & 3P600 32754 313-517M ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS Operator’s Manual Read the Operator’s Manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
  • Page 2 Machine Identification Record your machine details in the log below. If you replace this manual, be sure to transfer this information to the new manual. If you or the dealer have added options not originally ordered with the machine, or removed options that were originally ordered, the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine.
  • Page 3 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 the product in the future.
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Index...
  • Page 5 The QR Code at left will link you to the front cover and to the left will take available dealers for Land Pride you to the Parts Manual for this products. Refer to Parts Manual QR equipment. Download the appropriate Locator for detailed instructions.
  • Page 6 They are difficult to see, especially at night.  Use flashing warning lights and turn signals whenever driving on public roads.  Use lights and devices if provided with implement.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 7  Inspect all parts. Make sure parts are in good condition and installed properly.  Remove buildup of grease, oil or debris.  Remove all tools and unused parts from drill before operation.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 8  Do not stand between the moving tractor and drill during hitching.  Keep hands, feet and clothing away from power-driven parts.  Wear snug-fitting clothing to avoid entanglement with moving parts.  Make sure all persons are clear of working area.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 9  Keep all safety decals clean and legible.  Replace all damaged or missing decals. Order new decals from your Land Pride dealer. Refer to this section for proper decal placement.  When ordering new parts or components, also request corresponding safety decals.
  • Page 10 Important Safety Information Table of Contents Reflectors: Red 838-266C Models 3P500 and 3P600 (standard) Model 3P500V (Option) On rear face of walkboard, left and right ends; 2 total See transport topic on page 14. 68361D Reflectors: Red 838-266C Model 3P500V (Standard) On bracket at rear of seed box, left and right ends;...
  • Page 11 WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: Watch your step when climbing ladder or walking on walkboard. 838-102C Models 3P500 and 3P600 (standard) Model 3P500V (Option) On side frames at walkboard ends; 2 total 68361C See “Loading Seed” on page 15.
  • Page 12 On front face, upper front frame tube, right of center; 1 total 68361C See “Important Safety Information” on page 1. Caution: Tire Pressure 858-668C 858-668C All Models On each side of wheel; 2 total 68361C See “Important Safety Information” on page 1.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 13 Table of Contents Introduction Land Pride welcomes you to its growing family of new product owners. Your no-till drill has been designed with care and built by skilled workers using quality materials. Proper setup, maintenance, and safe operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory use from the machine.
  • Page 14 Figure 3 68361E Serial Number: __________________________ Serial Number Location Your Land Pride dealer wants you to be satisfied with For further assistance write to: your new machine. If you do not understand any part of Product Support this manual or are not satisfied with the service received, please take the following actions.
  • Page 15 Due to interference with the gauge wheel assembly, drill adjustments, refer to “Opener Depth (Press models 3P500, 3P500V and 3P600 are not compatible with Wheel Height)” on page 25. Set your tractor Great Plains accessory hitches CPH, PFH and SSH, nor with 3-point draft control to Float position for planting.
  • Page 16: Refer To Figure 6

    This is a general dimension that will vary with the amount of down pressure required for your planting conditions. 2 in. 2.0 in. 5.08 cm 5.1 cm Figure 6 10548 Initial Spring Rod Reveal  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 17 Watch your step when walking on drill steps and walkboard. Falling from drill could cause severe injury or death. To avoid serious injury or death: Watch your step when climbing ladder or walking on walkboard. 838-102C  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 18 Standard Drill with Main Seed Loaded 1470 lbs (670 kg) 1590 lbs (720 kg) Drill with Small Seeds Option, Empty Dril with Main and Small Seeds Loaded 2270 lbs (1030 kg) 2390 lbs (1090 kg)  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 19 3. The main seed box lid handle is also a latch. It needs to pivot up to release the lid. 4. Load seed evenly into compartments. To reduce wear, remove final drive chain if an unused Small Seeds box is installed.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 20 • use the calibration crank to turn the jackshaft once, or Meter Display (Acres) • gently tap or wave a magnet at either of the logo spots on the lower region of the display. Be careful not to scratch the window.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 21 8. Disconnect seed hoses from openers. Permanent elongation and premature cracking of hoses may occur if stored connected. Plug hose ends to prevent pest entry into seed boxes. 9. Cover with a tarp if stored outside.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 22 Disc Scraper Adjustment Consistent seeding depth Opener Depth (Press Wheel Height) Primary control of seed depth Press Wheel Selection Furrow coverage behind seeding a. SRM: Seed Rate Manual: This adjustment is described in manual 313-522B.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 23 2. Raise drill, unless wheel is already off ground Figure 9 32806 sufficiently to allow wheel spindle relocation. Height Adjustment 3. Relax chain idlers. 4. Remove wheel bolts. Move spindle to new hole pair. Re-install wheel bolts. 5. Re-engage chain idlers.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 24 [except carbide scraper and optional seed firmer] supported for use with the 00 Series compact drills) From front to back, a Land Pride 00 Series row unit can include the following capabilities (some optional): 1. Disc Blades: standard, 2 per row unit Double disc blades open a furrow, creating the seed bed.
  • Page 25 Do not set row force higher on all rows. Use this adjustment only for a few rows, typically in tire tracks. Figure 11 12102 Re-check drill level (page 12) after adjusting row force. Minimum Force “W” Figure 12 12103 Maximum Force  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 26 Figure 14 26385 the outside of the disc. It may be necessary to Adjusting Disc Spacers loosen the scraper (page 23) to reduce disc-to-disc spacing. 3. Re-assemble and check disc contact. 4. Re-adjust scraper.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 27 Re-adjust scrapers when replacing discs or adjusting disc spacing. Refer to Figure 15 To adjust scrapers, loosen inch bolt shown in and move scraper as needed. Figure 15 18647 Disc Scraper Adjustment  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 28 Firmers should provide just enough tension to push seeds to the bottom of the trench. Figure 17 26390 ® Keeton Seed Firmer  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 29 If press wheels are lifting off the ground, increase hydraulic down pressure. If press wheels are digging into Figure 19 26441 the ground reduce hydraulic down pressure. Adjusting Opener Depth  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 30 See Seed Rate Manual. Too wet or cloddy Wait until drier weather or rework ground. Press wheels not compacting soil as Not enough down pressure on disc Increase down pressure on openers (page 21). desired openers  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 31 Wheel slippage is varying from nominal factor for your conditions. Activate display. Lower left corner must be: 3P500: 928 revs/ac or 2293.1 revs/ha Check that acremeter is for your drill. 3P500V: 928 revs/ac or 2293.1 revs/ha 3P600: 786 revs/ac or 1942.2 revs/ha Contact dealer if otherwise.
  • Page 32 4. Clean any fittings that do not take grease. 5. Inflate tires as specified on “Tire Pressures” on page 39. 6. Replace any worn, damaged or illegible safety decals. Order new decals from your Land Pride dealer. See “Safety Decals” on page 5.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600...
  • Page 33 4. Set seed rate handle to 100. 5. Rotate calibration crank or ground drive wheel until no seed flows. 6. If a vacuum cleaner is available, remove any residual seed from top of meters.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 34 Refer to Figure 23 (arrow shows chain direction) Install clip with open end facing away from direction of Figure 23 26482 chain travel (shown by gray or striped arrows in chain Chain Clip Orientation routing diagrams).  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 35 Machine Damage Risk: Use sealant sparingly. Excess sealant may squeeze off the intended surface and lock bearings or gears. ® 1. Loctite is a registered trademark of Henkel Corporation.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 36 Quantity: Coat thoroughly Move the Seed Rate adjustment handle back and forth to 12126 get oil into the square bore. Perform this with seed box empty, or handle may be difficult to set to 100.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 37 Maintenance and Lubrication Table of Contents Drive Chains (Model: 3P500 or 3P600) As Required 2 to 7 Chains Present: Type of Lubrication: Chain Lube Quantity: Coat thoroughly Standard Chains • drive wheel to jackshaft • jackshaft to gearbox input 28291 •...
  • Page 38 Table of Contents Options Accessories are listed in alphabetical order. To order an accessory, contact your Land Pride dealer. Alternate Acremeter An electronic acremeter is standard on new drills. If you need a replacement meter, a meter with an alternate units of measure, order one of the following parts.
  • Page 39 Main Seed Box Accessories Agitator (Main Seed) An optional agitator can be added to the main seed box on Models 3P500 and 3P600. It is standard on Model 3P500V. It stirs the seed directly above the metering cups, helping prevent bridging of light, fluffy seeds and separating soybeans that are sticky with innoculant.
  • Page 40 This can prevent seed pile-up when drilling 17028 across slopes and in other situations where the seed is particularly fluid. Partitions are sold individually. Order quantity desired. Part Description Number RMVBL SMALL SEED BOX PARTITION 123-409D  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 41 See page 48 for installation. A walkboard is standard on 32715 Models 3P500 and 3P600. 1. The Great Plains PFH accessory hitch is incompatible with 3P500, 3P500V and 3P600 drills due to interference with the ground drive.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600...
  • Page 42 Table of Contents Appendix A - Reference Information Specifications and Capacities: 3P500 and 3P600 Drill Model 3P500 3P600 Row Count 6.0 in 7.5 in 6.0 in 7.5 in Row Spacing (19.1 cm) (15.2 cm) (19.1 cm) (15.2 cm) Swath 52.5 in (133.4 cm) 67.5 in (171.5 cm)
  • Page 43 1180 2640 1950 4290 3160 d. ft-lb = foot pounds - 12 1330 2970 2190 4820 3560 Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 44 Appendix A - Reference Information Table of Contents Drive System Diagrams 3P500 and 3P600 Drives Figure 24 23211 3P500 and 3P600 Sprocket Configuration  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 45 Appendix A - Reference Information Table of Contents 3P500V Drive System Figure 25 23219 3P500V Sprocket Configuration  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 46: Select One

    , up against the ribs. Slide the outlet end of the hose fully onto the small seeds tube inlet at the rear row unit opening . Move the clamp to halfway onto the hose neck. Figure 26 32812 Seed and Fertilizer Hoses  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 47 Appendix B - Pre-Delivery Table of Contents Install SMV Reflector SMV on Model 3P500, 3P600 (and 3P500V with Walkboard Option) Refer to Figure 27 The SMV reflector is shipped pre-assembled to the mount , but mounted inverted on the walkboard. The SMV must be repositioned to upright to prevent contact with row units during operation.
  • Page 48: 802-079C Hhcs 3/8-16X1 1/4 Gr5

    (not shown), secure the ® scraper assembly to the Seed-Lok , using a ® threaded hole present in the Seed-Lok . The hex nut unused. 10. Re-mount the removed disc blade.  3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M 2018-06-12...
  • Page 49: Table Of Contents

    Remove the release paper backing on the decal. Carefully align it on outside end of the rear face of the walkboard. Apply it to the face and smooth out any air bubbles. Repeat for other end of walkboard.  2018-06-12 3P500, 3P500V, & 3P600 313-517M...
  • Page 50 Table of Contents...
  • Page 51 90 days for commercial or rental purposes. 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. Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or part which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 52 Table of Contents Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA...

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