Land Pride NTS2607 Operator's Manual

Land Pride NTS2607 Operator's Manual

No-till seeder

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No-Till Seeder
NTS2607, NTS2609, & NTS2611
73336
Base Unit with Options
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329-141M
Operator's Manual
Printed 9/10/20

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  • Page 1 Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. For an Operator’s Manual and Decal Kit in French Language, please see your Land Pride dealer. Printed 9/10/20...
  • Page 2: Machine Identification

    Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Date First Operation Accessories Dealer Contact Information Name: Street: City/State: Telephone: Email: California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • 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 Download the appropriate App on your Refer to Parts Manual QR smart phone, open the App, point your Locator on this page for phone on the QR code and take a picture. detailed instructions. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

     Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Look for the Safety Alert Symbol Careful operation is you best The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a assurance against an accident.
  • Page 6: Transport Safely

     Replace parts on this implement correct tools and equipment. follow all shutdown procedures with genuine Land Pride parts only.  Always properly match the wheel before leaving the operator’s seat to Do not alter this implement in a way size to the properly sized tire.
  • Page 7: Avoid High Pressure Fluids

    Use Seat Belt and ROPS Keep Riders Off Lights and Devices Machinery  Land Pride recommends the use of a CAB or roll-over-protective-  Slow moving tractors, and  Never carry riders on the tractor or structures (ROPS) and seat belt self-propelled equipment can implement.
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Avoid crystalline Silica  Be aware of and follow OSHA  If possible, change into disposable (or other local, State, or Federal) or washable work clothes at the (quartz) Dust guidelines for exposure to airborne...
  • Page 9 Important Safety Information This page left blank intentionally. 9/10/20...
  • Page 10: Safety Labels

    Spray soapy water onto the cleaned area. all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your Peel backing from label and press label firmly onto the nearest Land Pride dealer. To find your nearest dealer, surface. visit our dealer locator at www.landpride.com.
  • Page 11 1 Place: Beneath transmission cover 73341 818-543C Danger: Guard Missing Hazard 1 Place: Behind grass seedbox drive guard 73341 818-543C Danger: Guard Missing Hazard 1 Place: Behind all seeds drive guard NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 12 2 Places: On front spike rollers 73344 818-254C DANGER: Roller Entanglement Hazard 1 Place: On rear roller scraper (NTS2607) 2 Places: On rear roller scrapers (NTS2609 & NTS2611) Main Seedbox Shown 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 13 WARNING: High Pressure Fluid Hazard 1 Places: On the front hydraulic lift cylinder Tow Option 73346 818-339C WARNING: High Pressure Fluid Hazard 2 Places: On the rear hydraulic lift cylinders Tow Option NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 14 WARNING: Falling hazard walking on walk board 2 Places: At each end of walk board Tow Option 73346 818-398C CAUTION: Falling hazard standing/stepping on tires 2 Places: On rear axle lift arms Tow Option 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 15 (2 Places: Front side of main frame) 73344 Main Seedbox Shown 838-614C 2" x 9" Red Reflector 2 Places: Back left rear & right rear of main seedbox or if included, native grass seedbox NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 16: Using This Manual

    The parts on your NTS Seeder have been specially Land Pride product owners. This NTS Seeder has been designed designed by Land Pride and should only be replaced with with care and built by skilled workers using quality genuine Land Pride parts. Contact a Land Pride dealer if materials.
  • Page 17: Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up

    NTS2607......60 hp NTS2609......80 hp Pre-Assembly Checklist NTS26011 .
  • Page 18: Sling Bracket

    Figure 1-2 73350 Grass Seedbox Grass Seed Sling Bracket Small Seeds Seedbox Native Seedbox Grass Seed Sling Bracket Proper Lifting Method Using Grass Seed Sling Brackets Figure 1-3 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 19 3. If some of the cup sleeves (#7) are not against Small Seeds Seed Cups Viewed From Beneath Seedbox sprocket washers (#6), then adjust those cups as Figure 1-6 instructed in steps 5a-5c above. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 20 (#28). 4. Loosen nut (#18) securing idler sprocket (#2) and remove roller chain (#27). NOTE: Keep greasable pivot bolt (#7) and all-seeds drive sprocket with lockout clutch (#5) together. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 21 13. Attach Acremeter console (#1) to the seedbox side panel with 8-32 x 1" round head screws (#13), flat washers (#23), lock washers (#22), and nuts (#17). Tighten hex nuts to the correct torque. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 22 NTS2609: 3/8" Hydraulic hose, 99" long x 3/4" FJIC NTS2611: 3/8" Hydraulic hose, 129" long x 3/4" F JIC NTS2607: 3/8" Hyd. hose, 175" lg. x 3/4" MORB X 3/4" FJIC NTS2609: 3/8" Hyd. hose, 188" lg. x 3/4" MORB X 3/4"...
  • Page 23: Purge Hydraulic System

    8. Repeat steps 6 & 7 for each of the two remaining hydraulic cylinders. 9. Engage hydraulics again and hold engaged for two full minutes. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 24: Operating Checklist

    • Do not operate and/or travel across inclines where tractor and/or implement can rollover. Consult your tractor’s manual for acceptable inclines the tractor is capable of traveling across. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 25: Section 2: Operating Instructions

    Use lid over center lock when lid is in the up position. Keep others away when raising or lowering the lid and keep all body parts out of the way when lowering the lid. The lid could come down on body parts. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 26 Be sure to read “Quick Hitch drawbar. Compatibility” on page 13 before hooking-up with a quick hitch. See your nearest Land Pride dealer to 8. If not parked on level ground, restart tractor and purchase a Quick Hitch.
  • Page 27 3. Check wire harness routing to make sure wires will not be pinched as the seeder is raised and lowered. 4. Add cable ties to wire harness (#1, #2, & #4) as needed to secure them in place. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 28 (#1) as possible, hook. and lower plate of clevis (#2). Secure hitch pin with 4. Start tractor and raise 3-point lift arms fully up. customer supplied hitch pin keeper (#5). 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 29 13. Store wire retainer pin (#7) in the highest pin hole available in the hitch channel. 2. Remove detent pin (#13) and park jack (#14). 14. Continue unhook instructions on the next page. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 30 Always comply with all federal, state, and local laws. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 31 Reduce tractor ground speed when turning. Leave enough clearance so that the seeder does not contact obstacles such as buildings, trees, or fences. 8. Shift tractor to a lower gear when traveling over rough or hilly terrain. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 32 1"-8 x 6" GR5 bolt (#18) and nylock detent pin (#13). Insert detent pin horizontally as nut (#17). Draw nylock nut up snug. Do not shown. Make sure detent pin is fully inserted. tighten. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 33 Use lid over center lock when lid is in the up position. Keep others away when raising or lowering the lid and keep all body parts out of the way when lowering the lid. The lid could come down on body parts. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 34 Gently could come down on body parts. lower the lid while keeping hands and fingers clear of pinch points. Lock lid down with lid latch handle (#5) to keep moisture out. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 35 The lid lower the lid while keeping hands and fingers clear of could come down on body parts. pinch points. Lock lid down with lid latch handle (#5) to keep moisture out. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 36: How The Seeder Works

    3. Disengage the All Seeds drive lock in/out clutch by setting the clutch to the lock-out position. Refer to “All-Seeds Drive Lock In/Out Clutch” on page 33. 4. Remove knob (#4) and cover (#5) from grass seeds transmission box (#6). 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 37 4. Engage any of the three drive sprockets by rotating the lock in/out pin until you can feel it pop in. Do not pull on the pin while rotating it. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 38: Operating The Seeder

    14. Re-engage the All-Seeds drive sprocket when ready to seed. 15. Do not make turns while seeder is on the ground. 16. Seeding should not be done in wet conditions as soil will stick to the rollers. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 39 Seeds Drive System locked out just to make sure your front rollers are adjusted to the proper angle, and to determine correct ground speed for cultivating the soil profile to your expectations. Ridging of loose soil is NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 40: Section 3: Roller Adjustments

    6. Replace bent pins (#6) with one on each side of gang slide (#2). Secure bent pins with hair pin cotters (#5). Start tractor, remove support blocks, and lower seeder to ground level. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 41: Section 4: Grass Seed Rate Adjustment

    Do Not set gate handles in the fourth position with seed rate adjustment lever to the widest open position (See Figure 4-2 on page 38) with seed in the box unless complete clean out is desired. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 42 “Store Seed Rate Crank” on page 39. Attach seed rate crank to the all seeds drive sprocket. Refer to “Seed Rate Crank Instructions” on page 39. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 43 5. If 3-point mount, start tractor and raise seeder up and Rear Roller Height Off the Ground slowly drive forward until jack stands (#5) are clear. Figure 4-5 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 44 0.24 0.28 0.31 0.35 0.39 0.40 0.44 0.46 0.50 0.53 0.57 0.59 0.61 0.63 IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 45 0.52 0.57 0.63 0.69 0.78 0.86 0.94 0.99 1.07 1.22 1.26 1.38 1.43 1.52 IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 46 0.63 0.76 0.87 1.00 1.12 1.25 1.40 1.52 1.65 1.83 1.98 2.11 2.27 2.35 IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 47 Kentucky Blue Grass (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) High Range Low Range Low Range w/Reduction IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 48 Wheatgrass - Western (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) High Range Low Range Low Range w/Reduction IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 49 37.1 40.4 43.8 48.5 52.6 56.1 60.4 62.4 Low Range w/Reduction 10.3 11.1 11.5 IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 50: Section 5: Small Seed Rate Adjustment

    Attach seed rate crank to the all seeds drive sprocket. 14. Remove and store seed rate crank. Refer to “Store Refer to “Seed Rate Crank Instructions” on Seed Rate Crank” on page 39. page 39. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 51 32.2 35.7 38.3 41.3 43.1 50.9 51.8 Coated Centipede (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 52 Kentucky Blue Grass (Pounds per Acre) 10.0 11.1 11.6 12.1 12.6 Kentucky Blue Grass (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 53 21.7 23.1 24.8 25.7 29.1 Zenith Zoysia Grass Seed (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 54 36.1 40.0 42.9 46.3 48.3 57.1 58.1 Coated Centipede (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 55 11.1 11.2 12.4 13.0 13.6 14.1 Kentucky Blue Grass (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 56 24.3 25.9 27.8 28.8 32.6 Zenith Zoysia Grass Seed (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 57 Table of Contents Section 5: Small Seed Rate Adjustment This page left blank intentionally. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 58: Section 6: Native Seed Rate Adjustment

    (#5) and 12. Remove and store seed rate crank. Refer to “Store set grass seeds transmission shown in Figure 2-12 Seed Rate Crank” on page 39. on page 32 to neutral. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 59 4. To help insure an accurate seeding rate, Land Pride recommends that you test and adjust your seeder per the seed rate calibration procedures provided on page 54.
  • Page 60: Section 7: Options & Accessories

    Extended agitator paddles can be added to your existing paddles in the Grass Seedbox to help break-up bridging of light fluffy seed across the seedbox discharge 34776 opening. See your nearest Land Pride dealer to order the correct kit for your seeder. Figure 7-3 313-506A...
  • Page 61 Table of Contents Section 7: Options & Accessories This page left blank intentionally. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 62: Section 8: Maintenance & Lubrication

    3. Check chain (#12) to ensure it is not over-tightened. 4. Check tension of chain (#6). If needed loosen 3/8"-16 locknut (#4) and adjust sprocket (#5) to tighten/ loosen chain (#6). 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 63 3/8"-16 flange nut (#3) and adjust sprocket (#2) in or out to adjust chain take-up. 2. Tighten nut (#3) to the correct torque. 3. Check chain (#1) to ensure it is not over-tightened. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 64 809-267C CHAIN RL #40 X 93 PITCH W/CON IMPORTANT: Remove gaps between the rear rollers All Seeds Roller Chains wheels after the first 10-20 hours of operation and as Figure 8-3 needed thereafter to extend roller wheel life. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 65 16. Shut tractor engine off and remove switch key. IMPORTANT: Adjust spiked roller clamp bolts 60 17. Store support blocks for future roller wheel clockwise from the previously tightened clamp to adjustments. ensure continuous spike engaged with the ground. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 66: Hydraulic System

    Altering equipment can hinder performance and/or cause damage to the equipment. 4. Oil the square bore of the seed cup drive sprocket hub to prevent seizing as noted under Lubrication Points on page 67. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 67: Ordering Replacement Parts

    9. Follow all unhooking instructions. Refer to “Unhook Pull-Type Seeder” on page 25. Ordering Replacement Parts Land Pride offers the NTS Seeder in Orange with black highlights. When ordering Orange, the suffix number 82 must be added at the end of the part number. Black parts can be ordered without the suffix number.
  • Page 68: Lubrication Points

    1 - Zerk Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity: 4 - 5 pumps 73638 Hours Rear Roller Right End Bearing 1 - Zerk Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity: 4 - 5 pumps 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 69 Quantity: 1 - 2 pumps 72252 Hours Native Seed Drive Sprocket Bearings 2 - Zerks Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity: 1 - 2 pumps every 25 hours the Native Seedbox is engaged. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 70: Roller Chains

    3 - Zerks Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity: 4 - 5 pumps 1227 Required Roller Chains See Roller Chains & Sprockets on page 58 Type of Lubrication: Chain Lubricant Quantity: Coat Generously 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 71 Axle Hub Bearing Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Grease Grease wheel bearings every 50 hours. 1 - zerk per wheel (zerk can be on either side) Quantity = 2 pumps Repack wheel bearings annually NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 72: Section 9: Specifications & Capacities

    Constructed of replaceable 5/8" x 2" (1.6 x 5 cm) heat treated steel. Mud scrapers Bolt on mud scrapers on front and rear rollers. Signal lights LED (light-emitting diode) 7 Pin connector SAE J560 pin configuration Acremeter option Digital, battery operated. 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 73 NTS2611 = 130 3/4" (332 cm) NTS2607 = 97" (246 cm) 132 3/4" (337 cm) NTS2609 =111 1/2" (283 cm) NTS2611 = 140 1/2" (357 cm) Pull Type Hook-up with Native Seedbox NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 74: Section 10: Features & Benefits

    Features Benefits Cat. I & II 3-point hitch option, Fits a wide variety of tractors. Also fits Land Pride Quick Hitch for easy one person hook-up QH adaptable to tractor. Cat. I works with NTS2607 without Native Seedbox only. Allows for easier hook-up to tractor and is adaptable to smaller tractors. Rear tires help Pull-hitch option support seeder weight.
  • Page 75: Section 11: Troubleshooting

    Feed cup sprocket locked up or twisted Check for foreign matter lodged in seed cup sprocket. feed cup drive shaft. Rollers not turning freely. Check for trash or mud buildup on the rollers. NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M 9/10/20...
  • Page 76: Section 12: Torque Values & Tire Inflation

    “Front Spike Roller (1" Hex Flange Lock Nuts) necessary to allow the gang slide to move easily. See Angle” on page 36. Tire Inflation Chart Tire Size Inflation PSI 6.70 x 15" SL 9/10/20 NTS2607 , NTS2609, & NTS2611 No-Till Seeder 329-141M...
  • Page 77: Warranty

    This Warranty is limited to the repair or 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. Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 78 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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