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Land Pride RTR2570 Operator's Manual

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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.
22236
311-251M
Operator's Manual
Printed 8/30/22

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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 8/30/22...

  • Page 2: Machine Identification

    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: California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...
  • 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 Land Pride products. App on your smart phone, open the App, Refer to Parts Manual QR point your phone on the QR code and Locator on this page for take a picture. detailed instructions. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • 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 your best The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a potential hazard assurance against an accident.
  • Page 6  Replace parts on this implement using the correct tools and follow all shutdown procedures equipment. with genuine Land Pride parts only. before leaving the operator’s seat to Do not alter this implement in a way  Always properly match the wheel perform maintenance.

  • 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-  A Slow moving power machine  Never carry riders on the tractor or structures (ROPS) and seat belt can create a hazard when driven 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...
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  • Page 10: Safety Labels

    Spray soapy water on the surface where the label is to all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your be placed. nearest Land Pride dealer. To find your nearest dealer, Peel backing from label. Press firmly onto the surface. visit our dealer locator at www.landpride.com.
  • Page 11 Table of Contents Important Safety Information 39236 858-518C 22238 Danger/Warning/Caution Combo: List of Safety Hazards 1 Place 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
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  • Page 13: Using This Manual

    Figure 1. Application The Model RTR2570 Reverse-Till Rotary Tiller is designed and built by Land Pride to till the soil for seedbed or planting preparation. The Model RTR2570 is adapted for 540rpm power take-off and three-point hitch Category 1 mounting.

  • Page 14: Dealer Preparations

    (#11), lock washer (#21), and nut (#17). Torque Requirements Refer to “Torque Values Chart” on page 32 to determine the correct torque value when tightening hardware during assembly. 22237 Upper Hitch, Front Deflector, & Park Stand Assembly Figure 1-1 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...
  • Page 15 Refer to Figure 1-2: 3. Pin park stand at this height with 5/16" x 2 1/2" long wire retaining pin (#22). 5. Insert lower hitch pins (#1) in lower clevises (#2) and secure with linchpins (#4). 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 16: Driveline Installation

    Always engage power take-off at low engine rpm to minimize start-up torque loads. IMPORTANT: The driveline must be lubricated before putting it into service. Refer to “Lubrication Points” on page 27. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • Page 17: Tractor Shutdown Procedure

    5. Relieve all hydraulic pressure to auxiliary hydraulic lines. 6. Wait for all components to come to a complete stop before leaving the operator’s seat. Use steps, grab-handles and anti-slip surfaces when stepping on and off the tractor. 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 18: Tractor Hook-Up

    NOTE: Land Pride’s Quick Hitch can be attached to the tractor to provide quick and easy 3-point hook- up and detachment. An additional driveline may be required if a Quick Hitch is used.

  • Page 19: Driveline Hook-Up

    “Driveline Maintenance” on page 24. IMPORTANT: Check driveline minimum collapsible length before completing “Driveline Hook-up”. Structural damage to the tractor and implement can occur if this check is not made. Refer to “Check Driveline Collapsible Length” on page 16. 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 20: Check Driveline Collapsible Length

    6. Hold inner and outer drivelines parallel to each other. If dimension “A” is greater than or equal to 1" (2.5 cm), then skip to “Check Driveline Maximum Length” on page 17. Otherwise continue with step 7. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • Page 21: Check Driveline Maximum Length

    25 angle. 14. If needed, repeat steps 6-12 except this time find the maximum height the 3-point lift can be operated at without exceeding driveline maximum length and angle. 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 22 Spring loaded rear deflector deflects flying debris and nut 1/6 of a turn. levels the freshly tilled soil. NOTE: The input shaft on gearbox should turn using hand pressure. IMPORTANT: Over-tightening the jam nut will cause damage to the bearing. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • Page 23: Operating Checklist

    Do not use implement as a man lift or work platform. It is near the driveline. A person’s body and/or clothing can not properly designed or guarded for this use. become entangled in the driveline. 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 24: Unhook Rotary Tiller

    An unsupported parked tiller can tip over easily. Always use moving the tiller. its park stand and when needed, non-concrete support blocks to keep the tiller from tipping onto a person. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...
  • Page 25 With a little practice and a few adjustments, you will soon in the ground will damage the tiller. be achieving the results you want with your Land Pride Rotary Tiller. 16. Do not engage power take-off with machine in the fully raised or lowered position.

  • Page 26: Section 3: Adjustments

    3. Remove adjusting bolt on rear of shoe. wear on the rear deflector. 4. Adjust skid shoe to desired location. 5. Install adjusting bolt. Tighten both adjusting bolt and pivot bolt. 12003 11136 Raised Position Skid Shoe Adjustment Figure 3-4 Figure 3-2 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • Page 27: Tine Replacement

    Used tines can be very sharp. Always wear gloves when Replace worn, damaged, or illegible safety labels by handling tines to protect against cuts. obtaining new labels from your Land Pride dealer. IMPORTANT: When ordering tines, be sure to order DANGER only genuine OEM tines and to order both right- and left-hand tines.

  • Page 28: Driveline Maintenance

    Before each use, check that the driveline is securely fastened and that all driveline shields are in place, undamaged and in working order. Replace driveline and shields as needed. Order only genuine Land Pride parts from your local Land Pride dealer. DANGER To prevent serious injury or death: •...

  • Page 29: Clutch Disassembly

    (#3) through end plates and intermediate plates as shown. Place springs (#2) over the bolts and secure with nuts (#1). Refer to Figure 4-4: Progressively tighten each spring retainer bolt until correct spring height (“A” dimension) is reached. 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 30: Long Term Storage

    Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your Land Pride dealer for Aerosol touch-up paint. Paint is also available in touch-up bottles with brush, quarts, and gallon sizes by adding TU, QT or GL to the end of the Aerosol part number.
  • Page 31 Grease bearing on right end of tines until grease starts to purge from the relief hole in the bearing mount casting on the inside of the tiller end plate. Type of grease = Multi-Purpose Quantity = Coat Generously 14759 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...
  • Page 32 Tighten all removed plugs when done. Type of Lubrication: Shell Gadus S2 V220 00 flowable grease Land Pride #821-045C (32oz. bottle) 22236 Quantity: Gear Lube will run out of lower plug when full. Hours Screw dipstick fully in and then unscrew to check level.

  • Page 33: Section 5: Specifications & Capacities

    #100 Roller chain - Fully enclosed in oil bath with drain plug, fill plug and skid protection Shell Gadus S2 V2200 00 flowable grease or equivalent Drive Chain Lubrication Land Pride Part #821-045C (32 oz. bottle) Sprockets Hardened teeth Rotor Swing Diameter 17"...

  • Page 34: Section 6: Features & Benefits

    Cast iron chain tightener is a simple bolt adjustment to keep constant tension on the chain. Stamped chain cover Stamped forming adds additional strength. Spring tines behind tilling Spring tines sift the material letting bigger items fall first. Sifted soil falls last burying the action bigger items. RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • Page 35: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Tractor speed is too fast. 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. 8/30/22 RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M...

  • Page 36: Torque Values Chart For Common Bolt Sizes

    All locknuts or lubricated fasteners: Use 75% of torque value. (i.e. 1/2"-13 GR5 = 76 ft-lb; 75% of 76 or .75 x 76 = 57 ft-lb) Additional Torque Values Lower flange bearing on drive end of rotor, 1/2" nuts 45-50 ft-lbs RTR2570 Rotary Tillers 311-251M 8/30/22...

  • 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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