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Land Pride OS1548 Operator's Manual

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Overseeder
OS1548 and OS1572
26780
Table of Contents
(S/N 166724+)
Read the Operator's Manual entirely. When you
!
see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and
warnings are serious - follow without exception.
Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
© Copyright 2012
308-303M
Operator's Manual
Printed
2/29/12

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  • Page 1 Overseeder OS1548 and OS1572 26780 Table of Contents (S/N 166724+) Read the Operator’s Manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 3: Important Safety Information

    For Your Protection Thoroughly read and understand the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.
  • Page 4 Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning. Do not use safety chain for towing. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Transport Machinery Safely Comply with state and local laws. Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph.
  • Page 5 Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating machinery. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury.

  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    Read and follow their directions. Keep all safety labels clean and legible. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new labels go to your nearest Land Pride dealer or visit our dealer locator at landpride.com. Some new equipment installed during repair requires...
  • Page 7 Important Safety Information 2/29/12 Table of Contents 26780 26780 26780 26780 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 818-129C Danger! Rotating Knife Hazard 818-130C Caution! Use 540 rpm PTO only 818-132C Danger! Thrown Object Hazard 818-560C Notice! Read & Understand Manual...
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 26780 26783 26783 818-858C Caution! General Safety Information 818-543C Danger! Guard Missing (Beneath Chain Guard) 838-111C Danger! Moving Parts (Above Chain Guard) 2/29/12...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new product owners. This Overseeder has been designed with care and built by skilled workers using quality materials. Proper assembly, maintenance and safe operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory use from the machine.
  • Page 10 3. For further assistance write to: Land Pride Service Department 1525 East North Street P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Ks. 67402-5060 E-mail address lpservicedept@landpride.com OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 2/29/12...

  • Page 11: Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up

    Torque Requirements Refer to “Torque Values Chart” on page 50 to determine correct torque values when tightening hardware. Sling Bracket Installation OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Check Reference Operator’s Manual Operator’s & Parts Manual Operator’s...

  • Page 12: Quick Change Rotor

    Overseeder main frame using 1/2" x 1 1/4" bolt (#2), 1/2" lock washer (#3) and 1/2" hex nut (#4). Draw nuts up snug, do not tighten. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Gauge Wheel Drive Disassembly Bearing Mount Plate &...

  • Page 13: Rear Roller Assembly

    (#7) and rear chain guard (#6) with 5/16" x 2 1/2" bolts (#8) in the locations shown. 2/29/12 Table of Contents Rear Roller Drive Assembly with Short Arm OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 14599 Rear Roller Installation Figure 1-6 14598...

  • Page 14: Driveline Installation

    CAUTION Always disengage PTO, engage parking brake, shut off tractor and remove key before dismounting from tractor. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents IMPORTANT: An additional PTO shaft may be required if the seeder is to be used on more than one tractor, especially if a quick hitch is used.

  • Page 15: Shorten Driveline

    7. Hook driveline safety chain on the Overseeder end of driveline to the seeder frame. Re-latch safety chain to the driveline shield. 8. Continue with “Check Driveline Interference” on page 14. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Figure 1-11...

  • Page 16: Check Driveline Interference

    Check to make certain driveline does not exceed 25 up or down. 4. If needed, set tractor 3-point lift height to keep driveline from exceeding 25 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 24872 2/29/12...

  • Page 17: Section 2: Operating Instructions

    3. Reduce tractor ground speed when turning. Leave enough clearance so the seeder does not contact obstacles such as buildings, trees or fences. 4. Shift tractor to a lower gear when traveling over rough or hilly terrain. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 14669 Figure 2-1...

  • Page 18: Filling The Seed Box

    Seeds drops in front of the rear roller to allow the roller to firm the soil around the seeds. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Parking The following steps should be done when preparing to store the Overseeder or unhitching it from the tractor.

  • Page 19: General Notes For Field Operations

    The OS1548 and OS1572 have ground driven seed delivery systems. The power to drive the seed metering system comes from the forward momentum of the tractor.

  • Page 20: Section 3: Adjustments

    (#5) should be 132 pitches long. If driven chain has 140 pitches, remove 8 pitches from it and add those 8 pitches to the drive chain. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents High Range Set-up with Gauge Wheel Drive...
  • Page 21 2/29/12 Table of Contents High Range Set-up with Rear Roller Drive 10475 Low Range Set-up with Rear Roller Drive Sprocket Alignment with Rear Roller Drive OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 11923 Figure 3-4 Figure 3-5 12876 Figure 3-6...

  • Page 22: Seed Cup Settings

    Gate Handle (Shown In Highest Position) Seed Cup Settings Figure 3-7 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Calibrating & Adjusting Seeding Rate IMPORTANT: Seed rates provided in the charts may be inconsistent with actual planting rates due to...
  • Page 23 OS1548 OS1572 * Seed rates listed in charts for gauge wheel units are based on Overseeder having 18 x 8.50 x 8 turf tires with 20 psi. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 1000 Sq. Ft. 1/10 ACRE Roller...

  • Page 24: Seed Rate Charts (English)

    Kentucky Blue Grass (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet) High Range Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 11.1 12.8 14.4...
  • Page 25 2/29/12 Table of Contents 10.2 11.4 12.6 13.7 10.3 11.5 12.7 13.9 15.1 10.2 10.8 12.1 13.4 14.7 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 1029 14.9 16.1 17.3 18.4 19.6 21.3 22.5 23.7 1026 1078 16.3 17.5 18.7 21.2 22.4...

  • Page 26: Seed Rate Charts (Metric)

    Kentucky Blue Grass (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) High Range Low Range IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 1021 1102...
  • Page 27 IMPORTANT: Do Not operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur. Refer to Page 32 For Small Seeds Attachment Seed Rate Chart 2/29/12 Table of Contents OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 1035 1093 1030...

  • Page 28: Rotary Cutting Depth Adjustment

    (#1) and turning the turnbuckles (#2) to get a firm pressing action on the packer wheels. 3. Retighten jam nuts making sure that dimension (A) is equal in both sides. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Left Hand Gauge Wheel Right Hand Gauge Wheel...
  • Page 29 2/29/12 Table of Contents 11146 Front Roller Turnbuckle Rear Roller Drive w/Front Roller Floating Top Link OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Figure 3-12 11663 Figure 3-13 11590 Floating Top Link Figure 3-14...

  • Page 30: Rear Arm Length Adjustment

    (#11) and nuts (#12) from both arms (#1). Short Arm Long Arm Rear Roller Adjustment Figure 3-15 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 4. Remove both rear roller arms (#1) from Overseeder frame by removing cotter pin (#13) and 1" clevis pin (#14).

  • Page 31: Feed Cup Drive System Adjustment

    3. Re-tighten lock nut while holding head of bolt in place. NOTE: Excessive sprocket and chain wear will result if chain is overtightened. Slit Seeder Attachment Seed channel Funnel OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Rotor Drive Chain Adjustment Figure 3-18 10544...
  • Page 32 • Increase seed rate if seed is lighter than average. • Decrease seed rate if seed is heavier than average. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents (Optional) 5. Complete the following procedure to calibrate dispersal rate for your specific seed.
  • Page 33 6. You may want to repeat calibration procedure if results of your calibration vary greatly from suggested settings in the chart. LOW RANGE (Main Seed Box) Figure 3-20 LOW RANGE (Main Seed Box) Figure 3-21 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 11667 11668...

  • Page 34: Small Seeds Seed Rate Chart (English)

    NOTE: For gauge wheel units the seed rates listed in the chart are based on overseeders having 18 x 8.50 x 8 turf tires with 20 psi. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3...

  • Page 35: Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication

    (#1) to be replaced. 2. Remove damaged knife and install new knife (#1) on same side of attaching flange as the damaged knife was using new 7/16" lock nuts (#3), Land Pride Part No. 803-108C. Torque nuts to 68 ft-lbs. Individual Knife Replacement...
  • Page 36 26726 off rotor shaft. 11. Replace knives (#12) as needed using new 7/16" lock nuts, Land Pride part no. 803-108C. Torque nuts to 68 ft-lbs. NOTE: The spiral arrangement of the knives needs to be reassembled in the same manner.

  • Page 37: Rear Roller Maintenance

    (#4), flat washers (#3), lock washers (#2) and hex nuts (#1). 7. Reattach packer chain (#6) or turnbuckle (#7) to rear roller arm (#16) with remaining hardware. Rear Roller & Spacer Assembly (Left Side) OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M 26725 Figure 4-7...

  • Page 38: Driveline Slip Clutches

    Type A Clutch 26619 Clutch Types Figure 4-8 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Type A Clutches Clutch Run-In Refer to Figure 4-9 (View - A): 1. Using a pencil or other marker, scribe a line across the exposed edges of the clutch plates and friction disks.
  • Page 39 Inspect friction discs and hub. 10435 2/29/12 Table of Contents OS1548 2-Plate Assembly 10449 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Step 1 Place hub and friction discs into the housing. Step 2 Compress Belleville Springs to the pressure plate by tightening the four hex nuts and then placing the assembly into the clutch housing.
  • Page 40 Springs and lug rings to access friction disks and hub for inspection or service. Step 6 Inspect friction disks and hub. 14232 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents OS1572 4-Plate Assembly Step 1 Place the hub and friction disks into the housing.
  • Page 41 2/29/12 Table of Contents (IMPORTANT NOTICE) Check position of lip on stop flange (UP or DOWN). Replace stop flange with lip in its original position. 21270 22376 Type B Clutch Assembly OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Figure 4-11...

  • Page 42: Lubrication Points

    Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Lubrication Points Lubrication Multi-purpose Legend spray lube OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Multi-purpose Multi-purpose grease lube oil lube PTO - U-Joint Type of grease: Multi-Purpose 14191 PTO - Profiles Type of grease: Multi-Purpose...

  • Page 43: Feed Cup Drive Sprocket

    (Maine Seed Box - 2 chains) Type: Chain Lubricant Do not overlubricate 33802 Small Seeds Drive Chains (Small Seeds Attachment - 3 chains) Type: Chain Lubricant Do not overlubricate 33803 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Hours Required Required...

  • Page 44: Gearbox

    Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Gearbox Type: Gear Lube 80-90 EP Fill to full mark on dip stick 12880 Driveline Chaincase Oil should reach the hole of the cap. Overseeder should be level when checking.

  • Page 45: Section 5: Optional Equipment

    Extended agitator paddles can be added to your existing paddles in the main seedbox to help break-up bridging of light fluffy seed across the seedbox discharge opening. See your nearest Land Pride Dealer to order the correct kit for your seeder. 313-503A Agitator Extension Kit, 48"...

  • Page 46: Front Roller Attachment

    Overseeder, or installed later by you or your dealer. 308-258A 48" Overseeder 308-259A 72" Overseeder For additional information refer to: • “Rear Roller Drive With Front Roller” on page 27. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Front Roller Attachment Figure 5-5 14707 2/29/12...

  • Page 47: Small Seeds Attachment

    Small Seeds Attachment Refer to Figure 5-6: The Land Pride Small Seeds Attachment is an option made available to fit any Land Pride 48" or 72" Overseeder. The small seeds attachment is designed to meter various small seeds. It features a 0.23 bushel/foot profile which gives the OS1548 Small Seeds Attachment a 0.95...

  • Page 48: Section 6: Specifications & Capacities

    Number of Packer Wheels Packer Wheel Construction Hitch Small Seeds Box Slit Seeder Attachment Tines Front Roller OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents OS1548 & OS1572 Series OS1548 Gauge wheel drive: 77 3/4" Rear roller drive: 60 1/8" 51"...
  • Page 49 Table of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 26728 2/29/12 OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M...

  • Page 50: Section 7: Features And Benefits

    Drive chains are covered for safety, as well as keeping tree branches away to eliminate chain jumping. Warranty 5 Years on gearbox. One year parts & labor. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents OS15 Series Benefits...

  • Page 51: Section 8: Troubleshooting

    Seed treatment will affect seeding rate if the chemicals build up in seed cup. Unless cleaned regularly, this build-up can cause breakage of the seed cup shaft. See “Adjustments”, Section 3, starting on page 18, for instructions on calculating seed rate. OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M...

  • Page 52: Section 9: T0Rque Values Chart

    Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. Non driven Rotor End Flange 7/16" Knife Mounting Bolts & Lock Nuts OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M Table of Contents Bolt Size...

  • Page 53: Section 10: Warranty

    This Warranty does not apply to any part or product which in Land Pride’s judgment shall have been misused or damaged by accident or lack of normal...
  • Page 54 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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