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Land Pride RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064, RTR2072 Operator's Manual

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RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 & RTR2072
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311-328M
Operator's Manual
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!
© Copyright 2007 Printed
Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied
with standard unit.
7/03/07

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  • Page 1 Rotary Tillers RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 & RTR2072 25590 Table of Contents 311-328M Operator’s Manual 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! 7/03/07 ©...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Important Safety Information ...1 Safety at All Times ......1 Look For The Safety Alert Symbol .

  • Page 3: Look For The Safety Alert Symbol

    Land Pride Important Safety Information Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Thoroughly read and understand the instructions given in this manual before operation. Refer to the “Safety Label”...
  • Page 4 Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Use Safety Lights and Devices Slow moving tractors, self- propelled equipment, and towed implements can create a hazard when driven on public roads. They are difficult to see, especially at night.

  • Page 5: Prepare For Emergencies

    Land Pride Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Prepare for Emergencies Be prepared if a fire starts. Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy. Keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambulance, hospital and fire department near phone.

  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    Important Safety Information Safety Labels 1. Your tiller comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your tiller. Read and follow these directions. 2. Keep all safety labels clean and legible. 3. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer.
  • Page 7 Land Pride Important Safety Information 7/03/07 Table of Contents 25591 25591 22228 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 22228 RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 & RTR2072 Rotary Tillers 311-328M 818-142C General Rotating Driveline 818-858C General Safety Instructions 818-540C Shield missing - Do Not operate. 818-552C Rotating Driveline Hazard - Keep Away!

  • Page 8: Using This Manual

    Further Assistance Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your new Rotary Tiller. If for any reason you do not understand any part of this manual or are not satisfied with the service received, the following actions are suggested: 1.

  • Page 9: Point Hitch & Shaft Cover Assembly

    CAUTION Do not over speed PTO or machine damage may result. This tiller is designed to be used with a tractor using a 540 RPM rear PTO. 3-Point Hitch & Shaft Cover Assem- Refer to Figure 1-1: 1.
  • Page 10 Table of Contents Land Pride Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up 20548 Hitch, Stand & Shaft Cover Assembly Figure 1-1 RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 & RTR2072 Rotary Tillers 311-328M 7/03/07...

  • Page 11: Driveline Installation

    “Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication” on page 14 for a detailed description of maintaining the driveline. CAUTION Tractor PTO shield and all tiller guards must be in place at all times during operation! 1. Slide driveline end with friction clutch or shear bolt device over splined shaft of the gearbox and secure with locking device of driveline.
  • Page 12 5. Hook driveline safety chain at the tiller to the top hole located in the front flange of the tiller hitch. Re-latch safety chain to driveline guard.

  • Page 13: General Notes For Field Operations

    4. Unhitch from tractor. 5. See Storage in the “Maintenance and Lubrication” section on page 17 if tiller is not going to be used for a long period. General Notes for Field Operations...

  • Page 14: Operating Instructions

    If you are detaching your tiller, make sure you park it on a dry and level surface leaving it clean and ready for the next use. When you put your tiller up for the season, make sure you refer to the Storage Directions in this Operator’s Manual.

  • Page 15: Rear Deflector & Down Pressure Kit

    Refer to Figure 3-2 The skid shoes can be raised or lowered for the desired tilling depth by: 1. Raise tiller off the ground and properly support. 2. Loosen pivot bolt on front of shoe. 3. Remove adjusting bolt on rear of shoe.

  • Page 16: Section 4: Maintenance And Lubrication

    With careful and systematic inspection, you can avoid costly maintenance, time and repair. After using your tiller for several hours, check all bolts to be sure they are tight. Replace any worn, damaged or illegible safety labels by obtaining new labels form your Land Pride Dealer.

  • Page 17: Clutch Disassembly & Assembly

    Land Pride Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication Clutch Disassembly & Assembly If clutch run-in procedure indicates that one or more of the friction disks did not slip, then the clutch must be disassembled to separate the friction disks. NOTE: Before proceeding, secure clutch firmly in a vise or other clamping device to prevent injury.

  • Page 18: Clutch Disassembly & Assembly

    Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication Clutches With 8 Hex Socket Bolts Clutch Run-In Refer to Figure 4-3: 1. Loosen counterclockwise all 8 hex head socket bolts uniformly 6 full turns. 2. Cycle clutch on and off 5 or 6 times (15 seconds on and 15 seconds off) with the engine operating at half throttle.

  • Page 19: Storage

    Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication Storage At the end of the working season or when the tiller will not be used for a long period, it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may have accumulated on any of the moving parts.

  • Page 20: Bearing On Right End Of Rotor Shaft

    Bearing on Right End of Rotor Shaft Grease bearing on right end of rotor shaft 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...

  • Page 21: Chaincase

    Overfill! 7/03/07 Table of Contents Chaincase With tiller on level ground, check oil level in chaincase by removing lower plug. Oil should reach the plug hole. Fill if necessary with Shell Alvania EP00 oil and Drain Plug retighten plug. Tiller should be level when checking.

  • Page 22: Section 5: Specifications & Capacities

    Section 5: Specifications & Capacities Section 5: Specifications & Capacities Weight Tilling Width Overall Width Offset Capabilities Number of Flanges Number of Tines per Flange PTO Driveline Gearbox Gearbox Lubrication Drive Chain Drive chain lubricant Sprockets Rotor Swing Diameter Rotor Shaft Speed RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 &...

  • Page 23: Section 6: Features & Benefits

    Quick-Hitch RTR Reverse rotation model Land Pride has the market on reverse rotation. This brings in a quality tiller at a more or RTA forward rotation model affordable price for landscapers. We offer forward rotation for contractors who want it.

  • Page 24: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Skid Shoes need adjusting Worn or bent tines Tines incorrectly installed Obstacles entangled in tines and/or rotor Lower hitch clevises on tiller in wrong position Soil texture too coarse Leveling door too high PTO speed too slow Ground speed too fast Soil texture too fine...

  • Page 25: Torque Values Chart

    Land Pride Section 8: Appendix Section 8: Appendix Bolt Head Identification Bolt Size (Inches) Grade 2 Grade 5 in-tpi N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 1/4" - 28 5/16" - 18 5/16"...

  • Page 26: Notes

    Table of Contents Land Pride Section 8: Appendix Notes RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 & RTR2072 Rotary Tillers 311-328M 7/03/07...

  • Page 27: Warranty

    Land Pride Section 8: Appendix Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser that this Land Pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the end user according to the following schedule when used as intended and under normal service and conditions for personal use.
  • Page 28 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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