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Rotary Tillers
RTR12 & RTA12 Series (Serial No. 884765+)
RTR1242, RTR1250, RTR1258, RTR1266, RTR1274, & RTR1282
RTA1242, RTA1250, RTA1258, RTA1266, RTA1274, & RTA1282
RTA12 Series Rotary Tillers
(Forward Tine Rotation)
30361
Table of Contents
RTR12 Series Rotary Tillers
(Reverse Tine Rotation)
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311-883M
Operator's Manual
Printed 11/12/19
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Summarization of Contents
Important Safety Information
General Safety Practices
Covers safe operation, alert symbols, child safety, and shutdown procedures.
Operational and Maintenance Safety
Safety for towing, transport, tires, and performing maintenance.
Hazard Awareness and Protective Gear
Discusses emergency prep, PPE, fluid hazards, lighting, ROPS, and rider safety.
Environmental and Utility Safety
Precautions for silica dust, chemicals, and underground utilities.
Section 1: Assembly and Set-up
Initial Preparations and Requirements
Covers dealer prep, tractor specs, torque, and shutdown.
Park Stand Setup
Instructions for setting up RTA and RTR series park stands.
Component Assembly
Attaching front deflector, lower/upper hitch plates, and clevis assemblies.
Driveline and Hitch Connection
Connecting driveline shield, assembly, tractor hook-up, and 3-point hitch.
Driveline Checks and Interference
Procedures for checking driveline length and interference.
Section 2: Operating
Operating Checklist and Inspections
Pre-operation checks and inspections before using the tiller.
Park Stand Operation
Procedures for operating and adjusting park stands for RTR and RTA tillers.
Transport and Unhitching Procedures
Safe transport, unhitching, and storage preparation steps.
General Operating Notes and Instructions
General tips, initial setup, and operating guidelines for best results.
Section 3: Adjustments
Hitch Offset Adjustment
How to adjust the tiller's hitch offset for optimal tillage and clearance.
Drive Chain Tension Adjustment
Procedure for adjusting the drive chain tension on RTR and RTA tillers.
Rear Tailgate and Skid Shoe Adjustment
Adjusting tailgate for soil texture and skid shoes for tilling depth.
RTR Park Stand Adjustment
How to adjust the RTR park stand when the tiller is unhooked.
Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication
Routine Maintenance and Tine Replacement
General maintenance advice and step-by-step tine replacement.
Driveline Protection and Clutch Run-In
Understanding driveline protection and running in the friction clutch.
Clutch Maintenance and Adjustment
Disassembly, inspection, assembly, and adjustment of the clutch.
Storage and Replacement Parts
Procedures for long-term storage and ordering replacement parts.
Lubrication Points
Identifies all lubrication points, types, quantities, and intervals.
Chaincase and Gearbox Oil Checks
Instructions for checking and filling chaincase and gearbox oil levels.
Section 5: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chart
A chart listing common problems, their causes, and solutions for the tiller.
Section 6: Specifications & Capacities
RTR12 Series Specifications & Capacities
Detailed technical specifications and capacities for RTR12 series tillers.
RTA12 Series Specifications & Capacities
Detailed technical specifications and capacities for RTA12 series tillers.
Section 7: Features & Benefits
RTR12 Series Features and Benefits
Highlights key features and benefits of the RTR12 series rotary tillers.
RTA12 Series Features and Benefits
Highlights key features and benefits of the RTA12 series rotary tillers.
Section 8: Torque Values Chart
Torque Values for Common Bolt Sizes
Chart detailing torque specs for various imperial and metric bolts.
Additional Component Torque Values
Specific torque values for chain tighteners, driveline pins, and bearings.
Section 9: Warranty
Land Pride Product Warranty
Details warranty coverage, terms, conditions, and exclusions for Land Pride products.
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