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SAFETY INFORMATION Safety • When applying decals to the machine, be sure to clean the surface to remove any dirt or residue. Where possible, sign placement should protect the sign from NOTE abrasion, damage, or obstruction from mud, dirt, oil Investigation has shown that nearly 1/3 of all farm etc.
SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Instructions for Towing • Make sure all moving parts have stopped and all system pressure is relieved. Vehicles • Understand the procedure before doing the work. Use The maximum travel speed is the lesser of proper tools and equipment. •...
SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Chain 3. Attach the chain to the Tractor Drawbar Support or specified anchor location. Never attach the chain to 1. Use a safety chain to help control drawn machinery an intermediate support. Allow only enough slack in should it separate from the Tractor Drawbar.
Chapter 2 Assembly IMPORTANT CAUTION All harnesses must be firmly attached to machine Do Not Work On Or Under This Machine Unless frame members, so they don’t sag or become torn Securely Blocked And Supported By A Hoist Or loose by field debris.
ASSEMBLY 3-PT Seeder Assembly CAUTION When shipped, seeder comes assembled except for Do not disengage pin unless seeder is fully Lights and 3-PT Hitch. attached to a tractor. Seeder may be rear-heavy 1. Support Seeder Assembly with a hoist or by similar and tip backward on frame.
ASSEMBLY Pull Type Seeder Assembly 4. Install Manual Holder to Drawbar with Hose Clamps. 5. 8FT Seeders: Install SMV Mount to Seed Box Frame 1. Untie the two rolled up Drawbar Hydraulic Hoses with 1/2-13 U-Bolt, Lock Washers and Nuts. See near the center of the Frame Tube.
ASSEMBLY Tire and Wheel Installation WARNING Use a torque wrench to assure proper torque. Insufficient torque can cause stud breakage and damage the wheel pilots. Over torque can stress the Bolts and strip the threads. NOTE The tire/wheel assembly is mounted with the valve stem facing outward from Hub and Spindle.
ASSEMBLY Hydraulic Installation Hydraulic Assembly 1. Restrictors installed in Cylinder Ports, connect 45 Degree Fitting so they are free to swivel. Connect top WARNING Hydraulic Hose to the Cylinder Base and bottom Hydraulic Hose to the Cylinder Rod End. Position the Escaping fluid under pressure can be nearly Hydraulic Hoses so that the Cylinder Base End invisible and have enough force to penetrate the...
ASSEMBLY Purge the Hydraulic Lift System Bolt,5/8-11 Flat Washer,5/8 The Hydraulic system is not filled with oil and should be purged of air before transporting and field operations. Locknut,5/8-11 Lift Circuit approximate oil requirement: 0.4 gallons. 1. Carefully Hitch the Seeder to the Tractor and connect the Hydraulic Lift Hoses.
ASSEMBLY Warning Lamp Installation, 8FT IMPORTANT and 10FT All Harnesses must be firmly attached to Machine Frame members or Hydraulic Hoses so they do not NOTE sag or become torn loose by field debris. 13. Attach the SMV sign to the SMV Mount located on 8FT 3-PT model is shown, 8FT Drawbar and 10FT 3-PT the center on the Front Frame with 5/16-18 x 1 Bolts, and Drawbar models are similar.
ASSEMBLY Warning Lamp Installation, 12FT IMPORTANT All Harnesses must be firmly attached to Machine NOTE Frame members or Hydraulic Hoses so they do not 12FT Drawbar model is shown, 3-PT models similar. sag or become torn loose by field debris. 1.
ASSEMBLY Acre Meter Kit - Optional 3. Attach the Pick-Up Switch Bracket to the front of the Transmission with 3/16 x 1-1/4 Bolts, Lock Washers P/N 5K745 - Transmission w/o Clutches and Nuts. 4. Attach the Pick-Up Switch to the top of the Pick-Up NOTE Switch Bracket/Mount with two #8-32 x 1-1/4 The Acre Meter Kit consists of three main parts, the Acre...
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ASSEMBLY Magnet Wheel Assembly Magnet Pick-Up Switch Pick-Up Switch Bracket SIDE VIEW 1/8" Figure 2-19: Pick-Up Switch Positioning 7. Attach the Pick-Up Switch Ground Wire to the small hole in the Pick-Up Switch Bracket with a #6-32 x 1/2 Screw, removing paint under the wire connector to assure a good electrical ground connection.
ASSEMBLY Seed Shaft Sensor Kit - Optional 3. Identify the seed cups on either side of the Magnet Wheel Assembly and remove the 1/4-20 hardware. 1. Remove the two #10 x 24 x 3/4" Self Tapping Screws 4. Insert Sensor into Shaft Sensor Bracket slot. from the Magnet Wheel Assembly.
ASSEMBLY Seed Shaft Sensor Schematic 5. On left side seal the plug that says Electric Clutch using a 2-Pin Shroud and Cavity Plug to protect it Mount Console with Clutch Control on Tractor. from the environment. See Figure 2-22. 1. Route Console Harness with 9-Pin Connector to the 6.
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ASSEMBLY Table provided for general use. NOTES: 1P342-0621 2-19...
ASSEMBLY Agitator Kit - Optional 9. Tighten locking collars in direction of rotation (counter-clockwise when viewed from the right end of 1. Remove knock-outs for 3/4" flangette bearings. machine). These are located at each end and center of Seed 10. Rotate agitator assembly to be sure it turns freely. Box assembly.
ASSEMBLY Scraper Kit - Optional 2. Attach the LH and RH Angle Brackets to the Brackets with 1/2-13 x 3-1/4 x 4-9/16 U-Bolts, Lock Washers and Nuts. Do not tighten at this time. IMPORTANT 3. Attach the Scraper Angle to the LH and RH Angle Cannot be used with Coil Tine Track Remover Kit.
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ASSEMBLY U-Bolt,1/2-13 x Lock Washer,1/2 7-1/2 x 4-1/2 Nut,1/2-13 Bracket U-Bolt,1/2-13 x Nut,3/8-16 Center 3-1/4 x 4-9/16 Scraper Lock Washer,3/8 Seeder Frame Flat Washer,3/8 Tube Scraper LH Angle Bracket Carriage Bolt, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 Scraper Angle LH Angle Bracket SeederScraperKit Lock Washer,1/2 Nut,1/2-13 U-Bolt,1/2-13 x...
ASSEMBLY S-Tine Tire Track Remover Kit - 2. Attach the Tooth Tube to the S-Tine Brackets approximately 5 inches from each end of the Tooth Optional Tube with Straps, 1/2-13 x 6 Bolts, Lock Washers and Nuts. See Figure 2-31. IMPORTANT 3.
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ASSEMBLY Lock Washer,1/2 U-Bolt,1/2-13 x Nut,1/2-13 7-1/2 x 4-1/2 S-Tine Bracket Strap Clamp Nut,1/2-13 Carriage Bolt, Lock Washer,1/2 7/16-14 x 3-1/2 Bolt,1/2-13 x 6 Tooth Tube Locknut,7/16-14 S-Tine Reversible Point Flange Locknut, SeederS-TineTrackRemoverKit 3/8-16 Duck Foot Point Plow Bolt 3/8-16 X 1-3/4 Seeder Frame Tube Figure 2-31: S-Tine Track Remover Kit - Optional...
ASSEMBLY Coil Tine Track Remover Kit - Optional IMPORTANT Cannot be used with the Scraper Kit 1. Slide the Coil Tines onto the Round Bar so that the straight leg is frontward. See Figure 2-32. 2. Mount an Arm Weldment and a Coil Tine to the Round Bar second hole from the right end and the third hole from the left end with 3/8-16 x 3 Bolts, Flat Washers, Lock Washers and Nuts.
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ASSEMBLY Bolt,3/8-16 x 1-1/4 Hair Pin Cotter Adjusting Angle Place Chain in Adjusting Angle Slot Clevis Pin, 1/2 x 1-1/4 Flat Washer,3/8 Lock Screw Nut,1/2-13 Chain Lock Washer,3/8 Lock Washer,1/2 Nut,3/8-16 Bracket Bolt, Seeder Frame 1/2-13 x 1-3/4 Tube Bolt, Bolt, 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 3/8-16 x 3...
ASSEMBLY Turfmaker Sprockets - Optional Turfmaker Sprockets provide extra traction in certain soil types. See your Landoll/Brillion dealer for more information. 1. Position the Turfmaker Wheel Spacer between each 4C689 Sand Wheel. See Figure 2-33. 2. At the end of the process slide a Half Wheel onto the axle next to the last Wheel Spacer.
Chapter 3 Operation DANGER DANGER Never allow anyone to ride on the seeder at any Always lock the tractor drawbar in the center time. Allowing a person to ride on the machine position when transporting the unit. Failure to do can inflict serious personal injury or death to that so can result in serious injury or death and cause person.
OPERATION Tractor Preparation DANGER The Turfmaker - Alfalfa Seeder is available as a Do not allow any bystanders to stand between Pull-Type or 3-PT mounted version. the tractor and the machine while backing up to A Pull-Type seeder is equipped to be pulled by a tractor the machine.
OPERATION Attaching/Detaching 3-PT Hitch Seeder Klik Pin WARNING Disengaged To prevent the machine from tipping backward on the frame, disengage parking pin only when the seeder is fully attached to the tractor. Be sure to observe the following sequences. Parking Pin Klik Pin Figure 3-3: Parking Pin Disengaged...
OPERATION Tractor Preparation/Attaching of Locknut, 3/4-10 Pull Type Seeder Drawbar Tractor Drawbar Support DANGER Do not allow any bystanders to stand between Flat Washer, 3/4" the tractor and the machine while backing up to the machine. 1. Align the Tractor Drawbar with the machine. Raise or lower the Drawbar, as needed, using the Jack.
OPERATION Attaching/Detaching Pull Type Seeder Frame Cylinder Attaching the Seeder for Field Operations: Seeder parked lowered Hair Pin 1. Attach Seeder to the Tractor. Cotter 2. Raise the Seeder fully to extend the Hydraulic Lift Cylinders and rotate the Transport Locks in the engaged position over the Cylinder Rod.
OPERATION Hydraulic Lift System The Seeder is equipped with a Hydraulic Lift System to raise and lower the unit in the field. WARNING Escaping hydraulic fluid can cause serious personnel injury. Relieve system pressure before repairing, adjusting, or disconnecting. Wear proper hand and eye protection when searching for leaks.
OPERATION Seed Box Seed Rate Adjustment IMPORTANT If equipped, the Clutch must be disengaged when WARNING Seed Shafts are turned manually for Calibration. Seed Rate Charts specific to Seeder Model are located • To Prevent damage to seed meters, do not inside the Seed Box Cover and in this manual.
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OPERATION Figure 3-11: Seed Rate Chart NOTE Brillion assumes no liability pertaining to seeding rates achieved with this seeder. Rates listed are general in nature and should be used as starting points only. Seed varieties and blends listed represent those calibrated through in-house test meters. Variations in actual rates may be realized due to differences in seed lots.
OPERATION Transmission Drive Bolt Calibration for Unlisted Seeds Brillion/Landoll assumes no liability pertaining to Seeding NOTE Rates achieved with this Seeder. Rates listed are general in nature and should be used as starting points only. #550 Chain connects Front Roller #550 Chain 6 Tooth...
OPERATION Speed-Up Kit - Optional 4. Remove the Locking Collar from left side of the Front Transmission Shaft. Seed rates can be doubled by using a 26-Tooth Sprocket 5. Remove Bearing Bolts from right side of the Front and following the procedure below: Transmission Shaft.
OPERATION Loup Acre Meter Kit - Optional To clear the total acre count, press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons for two seconds. If a password has been (After 05/15/2012) entered, you will not be able to clear the total acre count. Total acres will count from.1 to 99999 acres.
OPERATION If the display shows “Ent”: You must enter your 6. Press the function button to set the width. (If screen password using the UP and DOWN buttons. When your goes blank before you press the function button, password is displayed, press the /FUNC button to test repeat steps 4 and 5).
OPERATION Seed Shaft Sensor Console with 3. When towing equipment in combination, the maximum equipment ground speed shall be limited Clutch Control - Optional to the lowest specified ground speed of any of the towed machines. Basic Operation: Maximum transport speed shall be the lesser of During normal operation the Console LED for the Seed travel speed specified in the operator's manual, Shaft will not be illuminated.
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OPERATION 9. Plug in the safety lights to the tractor 7-Pin Connector. 10. Fully raise the Seeder Hydraulic Lift and 3-PT Hitch. 11. Install transport lock. Do not depend solely on implement hydraulics for transport. See “Transport Lock Engaged” on Page 3-5. ...
Chapter 4 Maintenance General Torque Specifications (rev. 4/97) This chart provides tightening torques for general purpose applications when special torques are not specified on process or drawing. Assembly torques apply to plated nuts and capscrews assembled without supplemental lubrication (as received condition). They do not apply if special graphite moly-disulfide or other extreme pressure lubricants are used.
MAINTENANCE Hydraulic Fitting Torque Specifications 37 degree JIC, ORS, &ORB (REV. 10/97 This char t provides tightening torques for general purpose applications when special torques are not specified on process or drawing. Assembly torques apply to plated nuts and capscrews assembled without supplemental lubrication (as received condition). They do not apply if special graphite moly-disulfide or other extreme pressure lubricants are used.
MAINTENANCE Tires 10. Slide the Single Lip Seal to the Hub and install the Seal in the Hub. Seeder recommended Tire Size: 11. Install a new Cotter Pin and re-install the Hub Cap. 9.5L-15 - 8 Ply Rating 12. Grease Wheels Hubs every 50 hrs. See Figure 4-2. Tire Inflation Pressure: 44 PSI When Re-Installing 1/2-20 x 1 Wheel Bolts tighten to Lubrication...
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MAINTENANCE Pull Type Frame Wheel Arm Tire and Wheel Assembly Wheel Hub Repack Annually Rear Roller Bearing Rear Arm Rear Roller Bearing Pull Type Seeder Frame Front Roller Bearing SL2 OpGrease 3-PT Seeder Frame Front Roller Bearing Figure 4-2: Lube Points 1P342-0621...
MAINTENANCE Hydraulic Maintenance IMPORTANT To maximize seed germination, peaks on Rear Roller IMPORTANT Wheels should line up with valleys on the Front Lower the unit to the ground, and relieve hydraulic Roller Wheels. This will require adjusting the Clamp pressure before attempting to service any hydraulic Bands on each end of the Rear Roller Drum and component.
MAINTENANCE Chain Tension Clevis Drawbolt Locknut To adjust the Transmission Chain, loosen the 5/8" Idler #40 Chain Sprocket Axle Bolt and then adjust the Clevis Drawbolt Locknut to obtain about 1/8" - 1/4" sag. Re-tighten Idler Clevis Sprocket Axle Bolt. Be careful not to over-tighten this Drawbolt chain.
MAINTENANCE Seed Meter Adjustment IMPORTANT Ensure the Seed Shaft can turn freely without any IMPORTANT binding when the Seed Meters are open or closed The Clutch must be disengaged when Seed Shafts after servicing. are turned manually for Calibration. 1. 1/2-13 Locknuts on both ends of the Adjusting Screw are used to adjust all Seed Meters the same amount.
MAINTENANCE LED Warning Lamps When plugging in the Lamp 7-Pin Warning Lamp Connector: 1. Make sure the Tractor has a good clean Receptacle, free of dirt and corrosion. 2. Make sure the 7-Pin Connector is inserted ALL the way in. With tighter fitting pins, operator may think the Connector is all the way in, but it really isn’t.
MAINTENANCE Acre Meter Troubleshooting 4. If step 3 works then wave a magnet in front of the Pick-Up Switch face with it re-connected to the display and see if the display increments up. If not, IMPORTANT put an ohm meter or continuity tester on the contacts Acre Meter is dust and splash resistant, under no of the Pick-Up Switch harness and place a magnet in circumstances should this unit be submerged in any...
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MAINTENANCE Table provided for general use. NOTES: 4-10 1P342-0621...
Chapter 5 Specifications Product Attributes SLP 8 SL 10 SLP 10 Approximate Weight 1,734 lbs. (780 kg) 2,394 lbs. (1.077 kg) 2,074 lbs. (933 kg) Working Width 8 ft. 0 in. (2.4 m) 10 ft. 0 in. (3.0 m) 10 ft. 0 in. (3.0 m) Transport Width 9 ft.
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SPECIFICATIONS Product Attributes SL 12 SLP 12 Approximate Weight 2,842 lbs. (1,279 kg) 2,488 lbs. (1,120 kg) Working Width 12 ft. 0 in. (3.6 m) 12 ft. 0 in. (3.6 m) Transport Width 15 ft. 0 in. (4.5 m) 13 ft. 3 in. (3.98 m) Transport Height 5 ft.
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Document Control Revision Log: Date Revision Improvement(s) Description and Comments 07/2008 Initial Release 09/2013 1P342-0913 Added LED Warning Lights, Updated Drawings 12/2015 1P342-1215 Decal Locations, Updated Drawings 06/2021 1P342-0621 ECN 47093 - Hub & Spindle Asm Update to 6 Bolt...
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Equipment from Landoll Company, LLC is built to exacting standards ensured by ISO 9001 registration at all Landoll manufacturing facilities. Turfmaker Seeder Models SL10/SL12 SLP8/SLP10/SLP12 Operator’s Manual Re-Order Part Number 1P342 LANDOLL COMPANY, LLC 1900 North Street Marysville, Kansas 66508 (785) 562-5381 800-428-5655 ~ WWW.LANDOLL.COM...
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