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  • Page 1 RAPID TILL Operator’s Manual For 2015 models or newer...
  • Page 2 Serial Numbers from RT-0005 and up For inquiries call or write to: Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 Toll Free: 888-889-1504 Phone: 307-532-4451 Fax: 307-532-8994 E-mail: sales@schlagel.net Website: www.schlagel.net Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 3 Smith. "Uniform distribution will provide maximum erosion protection and avoid problems with uneven distribution," he added. Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...

  • Page 4: Warranty

    (everything except coulters and points) for one year. Any labor needed for repairs will not be covered unless labor is provided by a Schlagel Manufacturing employee or is pre-approved by Schlagel Manufacturing. If warranty parts or repairs are needed, please contact Schlagel Manufacturing or your local dealer with your Rapid Till Serial and Model number.
  • Page 5 If at any time you have questions about the machine, setting the ma-  chine, safety issues, repair issues, or any other inquiry, don’t hesitate to call us. Our toll free phone number is 1-888-889-1504. Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 6 When removing and adjusting components, be aware of the weight of the components  you will be moving. Stand not in use Hitching / Machine raised / unhitching parked position position Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 7 We recommend you take a quick look through the parts section of this manual and familiar- ize yourself with the basic assemblies and parts of the Schlagel Rapid Till row unit before reading the section on adjusting your Rapid Till. Each assembly will have some form of ad- justment regarding its particular function.
  • Page 8 Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
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  • Page 19 Side-to-side clearance between quick coupler and Rapid Till 3 point hitch plates should be as small as possible. Weld on 3 point bushings are available from Schlagel Manufacturing. They come in various thicknesses and should be installed to the pin side of the outer hitch plates for Category 3 and to the pin side of the inner hitch plates for Category 3N hitches.
  • Page 20 On a three point Rapid Till, this is as simple as raising or lowering your three point on your tractor to the correct height. LEVEL OR SLIGHTLY LOWER IN THE BACK Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 21 *12 - 1/8" 10 - 5/8" 9 - 1/8" 7 - 5/8" *DO NOT USE SETTINGS UNLESS COULTER IS COMPLETELY WORN DOWN! IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 22 All wavy coulter adjustments are done easily with the pins. For a complete table of adjust- ment combinations to pair with your shank settings see the next page. Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 23 D1  B3 6 - 3/8" A1  C8 11 - 1/2” A2  C8 13 - 3/4” A1  C9 10 - 1/4” A2  C9 12 - 1/2” Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 24 Rapid Till to function. From just barely grazing the surface to full on surface penetration. To view a full table of settings for your row zone cleaners see the next page. Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 25 55 degrees. (Hole pair #2) For fast tilling or narrow rows set the wheel an- gle to the narrow angle setting of 45 degrees. (Hole pair #3) Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TOO MUCH SPRING TENSION ON ROW UNIT REMOVE SPRINGS IN SANDY SOIL BASKET FILLING UP WITH SOIL WAVY COULTERS TOO CLOSE ADJUST WAVY COULTERS APART TOGETHER TOO WET ALLOW TO DRY Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 27 GROOVE BEHIND WAVY COULTERS NOT DEEP ENOUGH LOWER WAVY COULTERS SHANK NOT CLOS- WAVY COULTERS SET TOO FAR AWAY FROM MOVE WAVY COULTERS CLOSER TO SHANK ING PROPERLY SHANK GROOVE GROOVE Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 28 ROW UNITS NOT SET BAR HEIGHT SO PARALLEL LINKAGE IS FLOATING BAR HEIGHT NOT SET CORRECTLY WHEN ANGLE D SLIGHTLY TOWARDS THE BACK COMPARED TO SHANK DEPTH WHEN AT OPERATING DEPTH. Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 29 9. If you have any electrical components, such as working lights or flashers, check that the wiring and connections are in good condition and well insulated. Secure any loose wiring out of the way of moving parts. Schlagel Manufacturing, Inc. 4154 Buttermilk Road Torrington, WY 82240 PH:888-889-1504...
  • Page 30 Caution: If the schematics shown on the following pages differ from your actual system, call Schlagel Mfg at 1-888-889-1504 (toll free) before servicing your machine. Under no circumstances should you attempt to service or make changes to any hy- draulic system without knowledge of hydraulic components.
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