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Land Pride PD15 Operator's Manual

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PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35
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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!
Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied
with standard unit.
For an Operator's Manual and Decal Kit in French or
Spanish Language, please see your Land Pride dealer.
317-048M
Operator's Manual
Printed 8/9/19

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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 or Spanish Language, please see your Land Pride dealer. Printed 8/9/19...
  • Page 2 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 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 5  Important Safety Information Important Safety Information These 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 insurance against an accident.
  • Page 6  Replace parts on this implement  When inflating tires, use a clip-on the job that are in good condition. with genuine Land Pride parts only. chuck and extension hose long  Lower implement to the ground and Do not alter this implement in a way...
  • Page 7 Use Safety 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 or use tractor structures (ROPS) and seat belt self-propelled equipment can to lift or transport individuals.
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual.  Be aware of and follow OSHA  If possible, change into disposable Avoid crystalline Silica (or other local, State, or Federal) or washable work clothes at the (quartz) Dust work site;...
  • Page 9 Important Safety Information This page left blank intentionally. 8/9/19...
  • Page 10 14577 818-522C Danger: Moving Parts Label 14578 818-522C Danger: Moving Parts Label 30211 14740 818-540C Danger: Guard Missing PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 11 Danger: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 14577 818-545C (PD15, PD25, & PD35 Only) Danger: Rotating Parts 20894 818-547C (PD15, PD25, & PD35 Only) Danger: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 12 818-691C (PD15, PD25, & PD35 Only) Warning: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 14740 818-552C Danger: Rotating Driveline 72512 818-646C (PD15, PD25, & PD35 Only) Danger: Read Manual 14597 838-094C 14597 Warning: High Pressure PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 13 Danger: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 20853 818-646C (PD10 Only) Danger: Read Manual 20853 818-691C (PD10 Only) Warning: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 20853 818-547C (PD10 Only) Danger: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 14 Danger: Moving Parts Label 72512 858-765C (PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35) Warning: Pinch Point Hazard 2-Places PD15 Shown 838-298C Optional support stands (PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35) Caution: Do Not Lean on 20856 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 15 The PD15 Series is designed for Category l three-point operator should be aware of before continuing. implement for 20 to 40 horsepower compact utility tractors. The PD15 has a 48" auger length and choice of Owner Assistance 6", 9", or 12" auger flights with cast steel fishtail tips.
  • Page 16 3. For further assistance write to: Land Pride Service Department 1525 East North Street P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Ks. 67402-5060 E-mail address lpservicedept@landpride.com PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 17 4. Put tractor in park or set park brake, turn off engine, Model PD10 & PD15 ....Cat. l and remove switch key to prevent unauthorized Model PD25 &...
  • Page 18 11. Align gearbox mounting holes with boom mounting hole and reinsert hanger pin (#6). Secure hanger pin NOTE: PD15 Only: A 3/4" bushing (#14) is included with cotter pin (#15). Bend one or more legs of cotter with all PD15 Post Hole Diggers. Use this bushing pin to keep it from falling out.
  • Page 19 Make certain driveline yokes are securely fastened at each end. A loose yoke can work free allowing the driveline to rotate uncontrollably causing implement damage and bodily injury or death to anyone nearby. 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 20 6. Hold inner and outer drivelines parallel to each other. If dimension “A” is greater than or equal to 1", then skip to “Check Driveline Maximum Length” on page 17. Otherwise continue with step 7. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 21 Start tractor, raise implement slightly, and drive forward enough to clear the support blocks. 8. Lower implement to ground and shut tractor down using “Tractor Shutdown Procedure” on page 13. 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...

  • Page 22: Auger Installation

    Post Hole Digger does not cause damage to the 15. Shut tractor down following “Tractor Shutdown tractor and/or tractor cab. Procedure” on page 13. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...

  • Page 23: Post Hole Digging Depth

    (extension shafts are sold as an accessory). 6. If Land Pride’s Down Pressure Kit is in use and the boom and yoke tube connection has been changed, the Down Pressure Kit will also need to be reset. See “Adjust Down Pressure Kit”...

  • Page 24: Section 3: Operating Instructions

    PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...

  • Page 25: Dual-Angle Teeth

    5. When traveling on roadways, transport in such a way that faster moving vehicles may pass you safely. 6. Reduce transport speed when traveling over rough or hilly terrain. 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...

  • Page 26: Hook-Up Post Hole Digger

    Refer to Figure 3-3 on page 23: or transporting the unit, depending on the tractor 10. If the Post Hole Digger is supported with Land Pride’s and its three point hook-up geometry. storage stand (#6), start tractor and raise auger tip off the ground 2"...

  • Page 27: Unhook Post Hole Digger

    Turn tractor engine off, and remove switch key before dismounting from the tractor. Unhook Post Hole Digger With Storage Stand Figure 3-3 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...

  • Page 28: Operating Instructions

    IMPORTANT: If auger starts to screw itself into the soil, stop auger rotation immediately and raise auger to free it. Continue normal digging operations by lowering the auger slowly into the hole. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...

  • Page 29: General Operation

    Land Pride Post Hole Digger. See “Specifications & Capacities” on page 38 and “Features & Benefits” on page 40 for additional information on performance and enhancing options. 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...

  • Page 30: Section 4: Options And Accessories

    Dirt & Tree Auger Teeth Refer to Figure 4-4: Dirt & Tree Auger Teeth Part No. Part Description 37276 820-233C Auger Tooth PD Dirt & Tree Auger Tooth Figure 4-4 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...

  • Page 31: Rock Augers (Option)

    NOTE: Do not use this accessory with the PD10 Dirt Augers or the optional Rock Augers. The PD15, PD25, and PD35 Dirt Augers can be converted to Rock Augers with this accessory. Remove existing dirt auger teeth and point. Attach rock head (#1) to the auger with 1/2"-13 GR5 bolt (#2) and locknut (#3).

  • Page 32: Down Pressure Kits

    Relieve all hydraulic pressure before disconnecting any lines or pipes between implement and tractor hydraulic system. The following instructions are for the PD10 & PD15 Post Hole Diggers. For PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers, see “PD25 & 35 Down Pressure Assembly” on page 30.
  • Page 33 10. Fully retract hydraulic cylinder (#9), and connect or sump. cylinder to clamp plates with cylinder pin (#11). 12. Skip to “Adjust Down Pressure Kit” on page 31. Secure pin with hairpin clip (#10). 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...

  • Page 34: Pd25 & 35 Down Pressure Assembly

    (#6) until step 6 on page 31. 13. Fully retract hydraulic cylinder (#9) and connect Cylinder Clamp Plate Installation cylinder to clamp plates with cylinder pin (#11). Figure 4-16 Secure pin with hairpin clip (#10). PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...

  • Page 35: Adjust Down Pressure Kit

    Connect customer supplied Return line to tee fitting (#5). k. Connect customer supplied return line to reservoir or sump. 14838 15. Continue with “Adjust Down Pressure Kit” on this Set Down Pressure Kit page. Figure 4-19 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...

  • Page 36: Storage Stands

    (#3). 3. Position cradle (#5) between auger guard (#3) and gearbox (#14). Make sure cradle pins (#2) are positioned to the back as shown. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 37 Remove all burs and replace grip. 10436 PD15, 25, and 35 Alignment Handle Alignment Handle Figure 4-23 Alternate Mounting Location 20857 PD10 Alignment Handle Figure 4-22 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 38 (#1) to fit the socket. If you have need for mounting this sign on other equipment, you can purchase items (#2, #3, & #4) for mounting the sign. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 39 Land Pride parts. Do not alter the digger in a way which gearbox shaft soon after the shearbolt has sheared. will adversely affects its performance.
  • Page 40 For example, if you are ordering a replacement part with part number 555-555C and the existing part is orange, then add the suffix 82 to the end of the number to make the part number read 555-555C82. PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 41 Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = Disconnect driveline from the tractor and slide apart. Clean and coat inner tube of driveline with a light 14294 film of grease, then reassemble. 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 42 PD15 = 77 5/8" (1.97 m) PD10 = 31 1/2" (80.0 cm) PD10 = 70" (1.78 m) PD15 = 32" (81.3 cm) PD15 = 89 1/2" (2.27 m) 26776 PD10 & PD15 Overall Dimensional Drawing PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 43 PD25 = 78 1/8" (2.01 m) 33 1/4" PD35 = 79 3/8" (2.02 m) (84.5 cm) PD25 = 89 1/8" (2.26 m) PD35 = 90 3/8" (2.30 m) 26776 PD25 & PD35 Overall Dimensional Drawing 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 44 Large selection of augers Variety of Dirt Auger and Rock Auger sizes and styles to suit many applications. Large selection of Bolt-on All sizes of Land Pride PD15 Pengo Dirt Augers can be converted to Rock Augers with this Rock Heads (accessory) accessory.
  • Page 45 Variety of Dirt Auger and Rock Auger sizes and styles to suit many applications. Large selection of bolt-on rock All sizes of Land Pride PD25 and PD35 Pengo Dirt Augers can be converted to Rock heads (accessory) Augers with this accessory.
  • Page 46 PD10: Use M8 grade 8.8 metric shear-bolt. Shearbolt has been replaced with a harder bolt. PD15, 25 & 35: Use 3/8" grade 5 shear-bolt. Driveline torque limiter is seized up. Have torque limiter serviced. Operator did not lower 3-point hitch to the ground Lower 3-point hitch slowly to ground.
  • Page 47 = 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. 8/9/19 PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M...
  • Page 48 Table of Contents Section 9: Torque Values Chart PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M 8/9/19...
  • Page 49 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 50 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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