Land Pride PS1548 Spreader User Manual


 
PS1548 & PS1572 Primary Seeder 313-164M
7/22/05
Land Pride
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . . . .6
Pre-Assembly Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Sling Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Section 2: Operating Instructions . . . . . . .7
General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Seeder Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Tractor 3-Point Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Drive System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Roller Packing Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Genereal Operationg Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Section 3: Seeding Adjustments . . . . . . .10
Seed Rate Speed Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Seeding Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
PS1548 Seed Rate Charts (Pounds per 1000 square
foot and Pounds per acre) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
PS1548 Seed Rate Charts (Metric) (Kilograms per
1000 square meter and Kilograms per hectare) . . 14
PS1572 Seed Rate Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
PS1572 Seed Rate Charts (Metric) . . . . . . . . . . .18
Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication . .20
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Feed Cup Drive Shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Roller Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Roller Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Packer Wheel to Seed Cup Roller Chains . . . .21
Section 5: Specifications & Capacities . .22
Section 6: Features and Benefits . . . . . .23
Section 7: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .24
Section 8: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . .25
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
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