Land Pride NTS2507 Operator's Manual
Land Pride NTS2507 Operator's Manual

Land Pride NTS2507 Operator's Manual

No-till seeder, base unit with options, base unit

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No-Till Seeder
NTS2507, NTS2509, & NTS2511
Table of Contents
Base Unit
Base Unit with Options
39009
Operator's Manual
Read the Operator's Manual entirely. When you see this symbol,
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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
Language, please see your Land Pride dealer.
S/N 1304387-
39010
313-629M
Printed 3/6/18

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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 3/6/18...
  • Page 2: Machine Identification

    State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. (California law requires this warning to be given to customers in the State of California.) For more information: oehha.ca.gov/proposition-65 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • 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. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 5: Safety At All Times

     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 rating equal to or greater than the dry area that is well-lit. with genuine Land Pride parts only. gross weight of the towed  Use properly grounded electrical Do not alter this implement in a way implement.
  • Page 7 Use Seat Belt and ROPS Keep Riders Off whenever driving on public roads. Machinery  Land Pride recommends the use of a CAB or roll-over-protective-  Never carry riders or use tractor structures (ROPS) and seat belt to lift or transport individuals.
  • Page 8: Important Safety Information

    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 9 39012 WARNING: High Pressure Fluid Hazard 3 - Places; On all hydraulic lift cylinders 818-398C CAUTION: Falling hazard standing/stepping on tires Tow Option 39012 2- Places: On both rear axle arms NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 10 2 - Places: At each end of walk board Tow Option 39012 KEEP AWAY 39012 818-254C DANGER: Rotating Roller Hazard 2 - Places: On rear roller scraper 2 - Places: On front spike rollers 39011 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 11 With Native Seedbox 39012 818-543C DANGER: Guard Missing (Beneath Guard) 2 - Places: Behind chain guards 39091 858-765C WARNING: Pinch Point Hazard 39055 2 - Places: Both sides of Spike Roller adjustment lever. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 12: 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 13: Tractor Requirements

    Pull-Type Hitch Minimum Horse Power NTS2507......60 hp Assembly Checklist NTS2509.
  • Page 14: Sling Bracket

    Remove all flex guard hoses (#2) mounted on the rear roller scraper and discard. Grass Seed Grass Seedbox Sling Bracket Small Seeds Seedbox Native Seedbox Grass Seed Sling Bracket 39072 Proper Lifting Method Using Grass Seed Sling Brackets Figure 1-3 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 15 (#5) until it stops. Small Seeds Seed Cups Viewed From Beneath Seedbox b. Tighten 1/4"-20 hex nuts (#8) to the correct torque Figure 1-6 for GR5 bolts (#10). NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 16 (#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. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 17 (#15), lock washer (#21), and flat washer (#20). 8-32 x 1" round head screws (#13), flat washers Tighten bolt (#15) to the correct torque. Hand tighten (#23), lock washer (#22), and hex nuts (#17). Tighten knobs. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 18 NTS2509: 3/8" Hydraulic hose, 99" long x 3/4" FJIC NTS2511: 3/8" Hydraulic hose, 129" long x 3/4" FJIC NTS2507: 3/8" Hyd. hose, 175" lg. x 3/4" MORB X 3/4" FJIC NTS2509: 3/8" Hyd. hose, 188" lg. x 3/4" MORB X 3/4"...
  • Page 19: Purge Hydraulic System

    Disengage hydraulics, and wait one minute. This will allow any trapped air to migrate toward the re-phasing port. 8. Repeat steps 6 & 7 for each of the two remaining hydraulic cylinders. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 20 Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up This page left blank intentionally. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 21: Operating Checklist

    Refer to Lubrication Points. Make sure the Native Seed gearbox is properly lubricated. See Gearbox for the Native Seedbox. Check seeder initially and periodically for loose bolts and pins. Refer to Torque Values Chart. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 22: Section 2: Operating Instructions

    15. Refer to Figure 2-2: Remove slow moving vehicle supplied 3/4" diameter clevis pin (#3) and pin sign from the back of the tractor and insert it in keeper (#5). mounting socket (#5) on the back of the seedbox. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 23 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. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 24 3. Store tractor’s upper center 3-point link in its storage and lower plate of clevis (#2). Secure hitch pin with hook. customer supplied hitch pin keeper (#5). 4. Start tractor and raise 3-point lift arms fully up. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 25 Lower park jack (#14) until hitch weight is supported seeder clevis hitch. Secure them in place with hitch by tractor drawbar. pin keeper (#5). 13. Store wire retainer pin (#7) in highest pin hole available in the hitch channel. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 26 Rear Transport Locks and stopping, and never exceed 20 mph with attached Figure 2-7 equipment. Rough terrain requires a slower speed. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 27 Reduce tractor ground speed when turning. Leave enough clearance so 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. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 28 Make sure detent pin is fully inserted. move pin to the hole furtherest from the clevis or store pin with the tractor until unhooking the unit. b. Extend jack (#14) to remove load from drawbar. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 29 Lock lid down with lid latch handle (#5) to keep Lock lid down with lid latch handles (#1) to keep moisture out. moisture out. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 30: How The Seeder Works

    For calculating native seed rates, see Lock lid down with lid latch handle (#5) to keep “Native Seed Rate Chart” on page 50. moisture out. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 31 See “Drive Sprocket Engagement” on page 28 for additional information regarding the four drive sprockets. 39082 Main Drive Sprocket With Lockout Clutch Figure 2-12 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 32 Park tractor and seeder on a level surface where the unit can be safely lowered to ground level. 2. Shut tractor down properly before dismounting. Refer to “Tractor Shutdown Procedure” on page 17. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 33: Operating The Seeder

    Maximum speed will vary according to soil conditions. 17. After seeding the first 10 or 15 feet, stop and check to see that the seeder is adjusted properly. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 34 Slow your ground speed to eliminate ridging. Re-engage the All Seeds Drive System once you are satisfied that the proper amount of soil opening action is being achieved. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 35 (#2). Secure bent pins with hair pin cotters (#5). 3. Tighten the four 3/8"-16 GR5 hex head bolts and lock Start tractor, remove support blocks, and lower nuts (#5 & #6) to the proper torque. seeder to ground level. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 36 10. Install drive chain (#3) with 66 links. 11. Adjust drive chain (#3) with idler sprocket (#2). When adjusted properly, tighten 3/8" lock nut (#1) to the correct torque. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 37 (#17). Tighten bolt to 31 ft-lbs. 8. Secure bottom of guard (#19) with existing 3/8"-16 x 3/4" GR5 bolt (#15), lock washer (#16), and flat washer (#17). Tighten bolt to 31 ft-lbs. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 38 To This Position. In Highest Position) b. Lower seeder frame onto support blocks that will Seed Cup Settings support the rear roller just above ground level. Figure 4-4 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 39 Minor adjustments to the seed rate adjustment lever may be necessary if seeder is seeding more or less seed than desired. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 40 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. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 41 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. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 42 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. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 43 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. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 44 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. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 45 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. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 46 Minor native seeds with lock in/out pin (#2). adjustments to the seed rate adjustment lever may be necessary if seeder is seeding more or less seed than desired. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 47 38.3 41.3 43.1 50.9 51.8 Coated Centipede (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 48 11.1 11.6 12.1 12.6 Kentucky Blue Grass (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 49 24.8 25.7 29.1 Zenith Zoysia Grass Seed (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 50 42.9 46.3 48.3 57.1 58.1 Coated Centipede (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 51 12.4 13.0 13.6 14.1 Kentucky Blue Grass (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 52 27.8 28.8 32.6 Zenith Zoysia Grass Seed (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 53 Table of Contents Section 5: Small Seed Rate Adjustment This page left blank intentionally. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 54 Loosen the drive sprocket’s two set screws and remove sprocket. c. Replace drive sprocket with the selected drive sprocket. (Sprockets are stored in front of and above the gearbox.) 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 55 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 50.
  • Page 56: 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 57: Section 8: Maintenance & Lubrication

    3/8"-16 lock nut (#13) and adjust sprocket (#14) to tighten/loosen chain (#15). 2. Tighten lock nut (#13) to the correct torque. 3. Check chain (#15) to ensure it is not over-tightened. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 58 5/16"-18 lock nuts (#15) and adjust bearing (#16) vertically to adjust chain take-up. Tighten lock nuts (#15) to the correct torque. 2. Check chain (#14) to ensure it is not over-tightened. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 59 Roller chains will change pitch length as they wear. this will cause the chains to climb on the sprockets and increase sprocket wear. Have your Land Pride dealer inspect chains for wear frequently. Always replace worn roller chains when needed.
  • Page 60 Refer to Figure 8-7: Item Part No. Description 809-094C CHAIN RL #40 X 72 PITCH W/CON 809-253C CHAIN RL #40 X 48 PITCH W/CON 809-037C CHAIN RL #40 X 58 PITCH W/CON 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 61 (#3) and roller clamps (#2) toward the center until all slack is removed. Not to exceed clearance space provided in rear scraper bar. b. Repeat step a above for the right-hand rear packer roller assembly. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 62: Long Term Storage

    Land Small Seed Rate Adjustment Lever & Seed Cups Pride parts. Do not alter Land Pride equipment. Figure 8-11 Altering equipment can hinder performance and/or cause damage to the equipment. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 63: Lubrication Points

    2 - Zerks (In the middle on rear rollers) Rotate each roller by hand until notch aligns with zerk. Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity: 4 - 5 pumps Rotate each roller by hand until notch aligns with zerk. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 64 39020 Required Roller Chains See Roller Chains & Sprockets on page 53 Type of Lubrication: Chain Lubricant 12227 Quantity: Coat Generously 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 65 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 30184 Repack wheel bearings annually NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 66: Section 9: Specifications & Capacities

    Constructed of replaceable 1/2" x 2" 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. 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 67 NTS2511 = 117 1/4" 47" 86 3/4" NTS2507 = 87 1/2" 132 1/4" NTS2509 =101 3/4" NTS2511 = 130 3/4" 4 1/2" NTS2507 = 97" NTS2509 =111 3/4" NTS2511 = 139 1/4" 39130 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 68: 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 NTS2507 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 69: 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 roller end. NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M 3/6/18...
  • Page 70: Torque Values Chart For Common Bolt Sizes

    “Front Spike Roller (1" Hex Flange Lock Nuts) necessary to allow the gang slide to move easily. See Angle” on page 31. Tire Inflation Chart Tire Size Inflation PSI 225/60R16 Recap 3/6/18 NTS2507 , NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M...
  • Page 71: 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 72 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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