Land Pride RTA10 Tiller User Manual


 
5/05/06
Land Pride
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RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1 Assembly and Set-Up . . . . . . . .8
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Hitch and Driveline Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Leg Stand Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Checking Driveline Minimum Length . . . . . . . . 10
Checking Driveline Maximum Length . . . . . . . 11
Section 2 Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
General Notes for Field Operations . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Section 3 Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
RTA10 Tiller Hitch Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
RTA15 Tiller Hitch Sideshift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Drive Chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Rear Deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication .17
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Tine Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Driveline Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Clutch Run-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Clutches With 8-Hex Head Socket Bolts . . . . .17
Clutches With 4-Tightening Nuts . . . . . . . . . . .17
Clutch Disassembly & Reassembly . . . . . . . . . . .18
Clutches With 8-Hex Head Socket Bolts . . . . .18
Clutches With 4-Tightening Nuts . . . . . . . . . . .19
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Driveline U-Joint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Driveline Shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Chaincase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Bearing On Right End Of Rotor Shaft . . . . . . .22
Side Plug Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Top Plug Gearbox (10 Series) . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Top Plug Gearbox (15 Series) . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Section 5 Specifications and Capacities 23
RTA10 Series Rotary Tiller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
RTA15 Series Rotary Tiller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Section 6 Features and Benefits . . . . . . .24
RTA10 Series Rotary Tiller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
RTA15 Series Rotary Tiller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Section 7 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .26
Section 8 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
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