Land Pride PTS700 Operator's Manual

Land Pride PTS700 Operator's Manual

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Broadcast Spreaders
PTS500 & PTS700 (Pull-Type)
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For an Operator's Manual and Decal Kit in French
Language, please see your Land Pride dealer.
309-125M
Operator's Manual
Printed 11/29/18

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Machine Identification and Dealer Information
Machine Identification
Record machine details for identification and service.
Dealer Contact Information
Section for recording dealer contact details for assistance.
California Proposition 65
Warning regarding potential cancer and reproductive harm.
Important Safety Information
Safety at All Times
General precautions for safe operation and user responsibility.
Look for the Safety Alert Symbol
Explains the meaning and importance of safety alert symbols.
Be Aware of Signal Words
Defines signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION.
Safety Precautions for Children
Specific warnings about children around operating equipment.
Tractor Shutdown & Storage
Procedures for safely shutting down and storing the tractor.
Tire Safety
Guidelines for safe tire maintenance and inflation.
Transport Safely
Rules and precautions for safe transport of the spreader.
Use A Safety Chain
Importance and proper use of safety chains for towing.
Practice Safe Maintenance
Essential practices for safe maintenance procedures.
Prepare for Emergencies
Steps to take for emergency preparedness, including first aid.
Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Recommended protective gear for various operations.
Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard
Warnings and precautions for dealing with high-pressure fluids.
Use Safety Lights and Devices
Importance of visibility aids when operating on roads.
Keep Riders Off Machinery
Prohibits carrying riders on the tractor or spreader.
Use Seat Belt and ROPS
Recommends using seat belts and Roll-Over Protective Structures.
Handle Chemicals Properly
Guidelines for safe handling and storage of chemicals.
Introduction and Owner Assistance
Application
Describes the intended uses and capabilities of the spreader.
Using This Manual
Guidance on how to effectively use the operator's manual.
Owner Assistance
Information on warranty registration and dealer support.
Serial Number
Importance of recording and providing the serial number.
Further Assistance
How to get additional help and contact information.
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
Hitch Requirements
Specifies the type of hitch required for the spreader.
Torque Requirements
Details required torque values for fasteners.
Grease Zerks
Instructions for installing grease fittings.
Axles & Gearbox
Steps for installing the axles and gearbox.
Hopper Frame
Instructions for assembling the hopper frame.
Tongue
Steps for attaching and adjusting the tongue assembly.
Wheels & Drive Shaft Bearing
Procedure for installing wheels and drive shaft bearings.
Spreader Disc
Instructions for installing the spreader disc assembly.
Poly Hopper
Steps for mounting the poly hopper onto the frame.
Poly Hopper Installation
Final steps for installing the poly hopper.
Gate Lift
Instructions for assembling the gate lift mechanism.
Ball Hitch Hook-up
Procedures for connecting the spreader to the tractor hitch.
Section 3: Adjustments
Telescopic Arm Adjustment
How to adjust the telescopic arm for ground clearance.
Dispersal Pattern
Adjusting gate openings for different dispersal patterns.
Right Side Dispersal, View (A) in Figure 3-3
Setting gates for right-side dispersal pattern.
Full Width Dispersal, View (B) in Figure 3-3
Setting gates for full-width dispersal pattern.
Left Side Dispersal, View (C) in Figure 3-3
Setting gates for left-side dispersal pattern.
Distributor Vane Adjustment
Adjusting vanes for proper product distribution.
Section 2: Operation
Operating Checklist
Pre-operation checks before filling the spreader.
Safety Information
Critical safety warnings during operation.
Transporting
Procedures and warnings for transporting the spreader.
Initial Adjustments and Checks
Pre-operation checks and initial settings.
Calibrate Hopper Discharge Rate
Steps to calibrate the discharge rate for accurate application.
Field Application
How to apply product to the field for proper coverage.
General Operating Instructions
Overall guidance for operating the spreader effectively.
Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication
General Maintenance
Routine checks and upkeep for the equipment.
Long-Term Storage
Procedures for preparing the spreader for long-term storage.
Touch-Up Paint
Information on available touch-up paint for the spreader.
Lubrication Points
Guide to lubrication points and legend.
Axle Connection
Lubrication instructions for axle connections.
Axle Bearings
Lubrication instructions for axle bearings.
Ball Hitch
Lubrication instructions for the ball hitch.

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