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Land Pride RTR1574 Operator's Manual

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For an Operator's Manual and Decal Kit in French or
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311-431M
Operator's Manual
Printed 1/19/21
S/N+
35864

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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 1/19/21...

  • Page 2: Machine Identification

    Option(s) weight and measurements. Model Number Serial Number Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Date First Operation Accessories Dealer Contact Information Name: Street: City/State: Telephone: Email: WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...
  • 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. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 5: Safety At All Times

     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. 1/19/21...

  • 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 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 35867 818-552C Rotating Driveline Hazard - Keep Away! 13042 818-552C Rotating Driveline Hazard Keep Away! 818-540C Shield missing - Do Not operate. 13042 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 12: Using This Manual

    The RTR15 Series Reverse-Till Rotary Tillers are and serial number on the inside cover page and again on designed and built by Land Pride to till soil for seedbed the warranty page. Always provide model number and and planting preparation. They are adapted for 540rpm...

  • Page 13: Dealer Preparations

    Hitch Category ......Cat. I RTR1574 ....25-50 horsepower...
  • Page 14 (#14). Make sure wire retainer is hooked over page 23 for detailed instructions. the end of the retaining pin. 3. Lower tiller onto the park stand. 35868 Hitch & Rear Chain Set-up Figure 1-1 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...
  • Page 15 (#1) to the location shown in Figure 1-2. b. Tighten hex nut (#2) to the correct torque. 9. If Rotary Tiller is to be side shifted, skip to “Tiller Hitch Sideshift” on page 22. 35869 Front Deflector Figure 1-3 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 16: Driveline Installation

    • Lightweight tractors with rear attached implements may need weights added to the front to maintain steering control. Consult your tractor Operator’s Manual to determine proper weight requirements and maximum weight limitations. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...
  • Page 17 35871 stand and/or support blocks to prevent it from tipping over onto a person. NOTE: Land Pride’s Quick Hitch can be attached to the tractor to provide quick and easy 3-point hook- up and detachment. See your nearest Land Pride dealer to purchase a Quick-Hitch.

  • Page 18: Driveline Hook-Up

    Pull on driveline yoke at the tractor to make sure it is secured to the tractor power take-off shaft. 8. Continue with “Check Driveline Interference” on page 15. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 19: Check Driveline Interference

    3 are maintained. 6. Start tractor, raise implement slightly, and drive forward enough to clear support blocks. Lower implement to ground and shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to “Tractor Shutdown Procedure” on page 9. 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 20: Check Driveline Collapsible Length

    If dimension “A” is greater than or equal to 1", then 13. Continue with “Check Driveline Maximum Length” skip to “Check Driveline Maximum Length” on on page 17. page 17. Otherwise continue with step 8. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 21: Check Driveline Maximum Length

    8. Start tractor, raise implement slightly, and drive forward enough to clear support blocks. 9. Lower implement to ground and shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to “Tractor Shutdown Procedure” on page 9. 10. Continue with “Driveline Hook-Up” on page 14. 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 22: Operating Checklist

    Refer to “Chaincase Lubrication” . away from tiller during operation. tiller Check initially and periodically for loose bolts Page 32 and pins. Refer to “Torque Values Chart” . RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 23: Section 2: Operating

    Replace parts only with genuine OEM parts. • Do not use implement for a purpose other than the work it is designed to do as defined in this manual. 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...
  • Page 24 Pivot skid shoe down and replace bolt (#2) with lock washer (#3) in the second hole from the top as shown. c. Tighten 1/2"-13 GR5 bolts (#2 & #4) to the correct torque. d. Repeat step (#1) for the right-hand skid shoe. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 25: General Operating Notes

    Storage Directions on page 26. With a little practice and a few adjustments, you will soon be achieving the results you want with your Land Pride Rotary Tiller. See “Features and Benefits” Section 6 or “Specifications and Capacities” Section 5 for additional information and performance enhancing options.

  • Page 26: Section 3: Adjustments

    3. Tighten left-hand nut counterclockwise to 400 ft-lbs. Tighten all bolts and nuts referring to the “Torque Be sure to hold stud in position while tightening nut. Values Chart” on page 32. 22255 RTR15 Tiller Hitch Sideshift Figure 3-1 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 27: Rear Deflector Adjustment

    6. Reinstall adjusting bolt (#2) and lock washer (#3). 4. Remove adjusting bolt (#2) and lock washer (#3) at the shoe’s rear. Tighten 1/2"-13 GR5 bolts (#2 & #4) to the correct torque. 5. Adjust skid shoe (#1) to the desired height. 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 28: Driveline Protection

    2. Tighten all 4 nuts uniformly until spring load is low Replace worn, damaged, or illegible safety labels by enough to slip the clutch freely with power take-off obtaining new labels from your Land Pride dealer. engaged. WARNING 23696 To avoid serious injury or death: •...

  • Page 29: Plate Assembly

    Step 6 Install bottom backup ring, compression spring, lock collar, and top backup ring. Step 6 Inspect friction disks and hub. Step 7 Install snap ring. 10435 10449 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 30: Tine Replacement

    4. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your dealer for Land Pride Aerosol IMPORTANT: When ordering tines, be sure to order touch-up paint. They are also available in touch-up...

  • Page 31: Lubrication Points

    Check oil every 50 hours of operation. Check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the center plug at the rear of the box, oil should come to bottom of center plug. Type of Lubrication: SAE 80-90W EP Oil 22270 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...
  • Page 32 Shell Gadus S2 V220 00 flowable grease Land Pride #821-045C (32oz. bottle) Quantity = As required 35875 Hours Bearing On Right End Of Rotor Shaft Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Quantity = As Required 35876 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 33: Section 5: Specifications & Capacities

    #80 Roller chain - Fully enclosed in oil bath with drain & fill plugs Shell Gadus S2 V2200 00 flowable grease or equivalent Drive Chain Lubrication Land Pride Part #821-045C (32 oz. bottle)(.95 L) Sprockets Case hardened teeth, splined bores Rotor Swing Diameter 15"...

  • Page 34: Section 6: Features & Benefits

    #80 Drive chain Heavy drive chain stretches less, and oil bath keeps wear to a minimum. enclosed in oil bath Stamped chain cover Stamped forming gives the chain cover strength. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 35: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Decrease tractor speed. Soil is too wet. Wait until soil dries. Obstacles are entangled in tines and/or rotor. Clear rotor and/or tines. Tiller bumping on ground Tines are not installed correctly. Install tines correctly. 1/19/21 RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M...

  • Page 36: Section 8: Torque Values Chart

    = 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. RTR1574 S/N+ Rotary Tiller 311-431M 1/19/21...

  • Page 37: 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 such as blades, belts, tines, etc. Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 38 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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