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Rotary Tillers
RTR2570
Table of Contents
311-251M
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!
© Copyright 2009 Printed
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
22236
2/16/09

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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Rotary Tillers RTR2570 22236 311-251M 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! 2/16/09 ©...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2009 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.

  • Page 3: Safety At All Times

    Detach and store implements in a wheels. This could result in injury area where children normally do or equipment damage. not play. Secure implement by Do not carry passengers on using blocks and supports. implement at any time. 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 4 Work in a clean dry area. debris. equipment. Lower the implement to the Remove all tools and unused ground, put tractor in park, turn off parts from implement before engine, and remove key before operation. performing maintenance. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...
  • Page 5 Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems. 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. 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    Safety Labels make sure the correct safety labels are included in the request. To order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer. Your tiller comes equipped with all safety labels in place. 5. Refer to this section for proper label placement.
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information 22228 818-540C Shield missing - Do Not operate. 22228 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C Rotating Driveline Hazard - Keep Away! 22236 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information 22236 818-350C General Safety Instructions RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...

  • Page 9: Using This Manual

    Refer to Figure 1 for the location The Model RTR2570 Reverse-Till Rotary Tiller is of your serial number plate. designed and built by Land Pride to till the soil for seedbed or planting preparation. The Model RTR2570 is adapted for 540rpm PTO and three-point hitch Category 1 mounting.

  • Page 10: Section 1: Assembly And Set-Up

    Refer to “Torque Values Chart” on page 25 to determine operator’s manual. the correct torque value when tightening hardware during assembly. 22237 Hitch Assembly Figure 1-1 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...
  • Page 11 Failure to install front deflector guides will result in damage (#3) in slot and hold in place with clip (#4). to the front deflector! 3. Secure with plate (#5) and lock nut (#6). 19122 Spring Tines Figure 1-2 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 12: Tractor Hook-Up

    Pull Collar Coupling With Slip Clutch Protection CAUTION Tractor PTO shield and all tiller guards must be in place at all times during operation! 22235 Pull Collar Coupling Figure 1-5 Tractor Hook-Up 22238 Figure 1-3 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...
  • Page 13 PTO shaft. Securely block Rotary Tiller up in this position. f. Remove all burrs and cuttings. 2. Place tractor gear selector in park, shut tractor engine off, set park brake and remove switch key. 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 14 10. Raise and lower implement to find the maximum possible extended driveline length. Check to make 14706 certain that the driveline has not extended beyond the maximum allowable length recorded in step 3. Down Pressure Kit Figure 1-10 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...

  • Page 15: Section 2: Adjustments

    NOTE: Too much pressure will cause premature wear on the rear deflector. IMPORTANT: Be sure both skid shoes are adjusted the same. 12003 11136 Raised Position Figure 3-4 Skid Shoe Adjustment Figure 3-2 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 16: Section 3: Operating

    Be sure to ask how close Make all hydraulic adjustments from the tractor seat. Never you can work to the marks or flags they positioned. make adjustments while standing along side the tractor or behind the tractor. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...

  • Page 17: General Notes For Field Operations

    With a little practice and a few adjustments, you will soon 9. After tilling the first 50 feet, stop and check to see that be achieving the results you want with your Land Pride the tiller is adjusted properly. Rotary Tiller.

  • Page 18: Section 4: Maintenance And Lubrication

    Follow run-In, disassembly and assembly instructions for Replace any worn, damaged or illegible safety labels by your specific clutch. obtaining new labels form your Land Pride Dealer. Clutches With 4 Adjusting Nuts Tine Replacement Clutch Run-In...
  • Page 19 Step 6 Install bottom backup ring, compression spring, lock collar, and top backup ring. Step 6 Step 7 Inspect friction disks and hub. Install snap ring. 14232 14233 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 20 4. Inspect all components and replace to their original Figure 4-4 position. Make certain stop flange (#3) is replaced with its flanges down as shown. 5. Fully tighten all 8 Alan head socket bolts (#2). RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...
  • Page 21 6. Replace all damaged or missing decals. 7. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your dealer for Aerosol Land Pride touch-up paint. They are also available in touch-up bottles with brush, quarts and gallon sizes by adding TU, QT or GL to the end of the Aerosol part number.

  • Page 22: Driveline U-Joint

    Grease bearing on right end of tines until grease starts to purge from the relief hole in the bearing mount casting on the inside of the tiller end plate. Type of grease = Multi-Purpose 14759 Quantity = Coat Generously RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...
  • Page 23 Fill if necessary with gear lube 80-90W EP and retighten plug. IMPORTANT: Should your gearbox require repair, take it to your Land Pride Dealer! Check the oil level in the gearbox at least every 50 hours of operation. 14200...

  • Page 24: Section 5: Specifications & Capacities

    Gear Lube 80-90W EP Drive Chain #100 roller chain in flowable grease bath Drive Chain lubrication Shell Alvania EP 00 Sprockets Splined Bores Rotor Swing Diameter 17" Rotor Shaft Speed 220 rpm at 540 rpm PTO 17679 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...

  • Page 25: Section 6: Features & Benefits

    Formed steel gives the rear deflector additional strength. Springs allow deflector to springs bounce as it hits obstructions. Front deflector plate Front deflector plate is flexible to take the beating rocks or debris will give it. 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 26: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Tractor speed too fast Decrease tractor speed Soil too wet Wait until soil dries Tiller bumping on ground Obstacles entangled in tines and/or rotor Clear rotor and/or tines Tines not installed correctly Install tines correctly RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...

  • Page 27: Section 8: Appendix

    = nominal thread diameter in millimeters x thread pitch 1 1/2" - 12 1330 2970 2190 4820 3560 Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. 2/16/09 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 28 Table of Contents Land Pride Section 8: Appendix Notes RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 2/16/09...

  • Page 29: Warranty

    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.
  • Page 30 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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