Land Pride RTR1550, RTR1558 manual Safety at All Times

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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” section, read all instructions noted on them.

Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and comprehended this manual and who has not been properly trained in the safe operation of the equipment.

Look For The Safety Alert Symbol

The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a

!safety precaution must be taken. When you see this symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that follows it. In addition to design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of personnel involved in

the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment.potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra

Operator should be familiar with

all functions of the unit.

Operate implement from the

driver’s seat only.

Do not leave tractor or implement

unattended with engine running.

Dismounting from a moving

tractor could cause serious injury

or death.

Do not stand between the tractor

and implement during hitching.

Keep hands, feet, and clothing

away from power-driven parts.

Wear snug fitting clothing to avoid

entanglement with moving parts.

Watch out for wires, trees, etc.,

when raising implement. Make

sure all persons are clear of

working area.

Turning tractor too tight may

cause implement to ride up on

Be Aware of

Signal Words

A Signal word designates a degree or level of hazard seriousness. The signal words are:

!DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations, typically for machine components that, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded.

!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. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

!CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

wheels. This could result in injury

or equipment damage.

For Your Protection

Thoroughly read and understand the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them.

Shutdown and Storage

Lower machine to ground, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and remove the key.

Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by using blocks and supports.

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RTR10 & RTR15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-431M

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Contents Rotary Tillers Table of Contents Safety at All Times Transport Machinery Safely Important Safety InformationUse Safety Lights and Devices Practice Safe MaintenancePrepare for Emergencies Wear Protective EquipmentAvoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard 818-130C Safety Labels818-284C 818-171C818-552C 818-540C 818-543CIntroduction Using This ManualApplication Owner AssistanceTractor Requirements Assembly and Set-UpHitch Assembly Leg Stand AssemblyFront Deflector Assembly Tractor Hook-Up Rear Deflector AssemblyChecking Driveline Minimum Length Driveline InstallationChecking Driveline Maximum Length Operating Check List General Notes for Field OperationsTransporting OperatingOperating Instructions ParkingAdjustments RTR10 Tiller Hitch OffsetRTR15 Tiller Hitch Sideshift Rear Deflector Drive ChainSkid Shoe Adjustment Maintenance and Lubrication MaintenanceTine Replacement Clutches With 4 Adjusting NutsStep Plate DisassemblyPlate Assembly Clutch Disassembly & AssemblyClutches With 8 Hex Socket Bolts Shearbolt ProtectionShear Bolt and Lock Nut Part Numbers Storage Tine Replacement onHrs LubricationGearbox Bearing On Right End Of Rotor ShaftModel RTR1042 RTR1050 RTR1058 Specifications & CapacitiesRTR10 Series Rotary Tiller RTR15 Series Rotary TillerFeatures Benefits Features & BenefitsFormed and reinforced Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingTorque Values Chart AppendixIn-tpi · m Ft-lb Mm x pitch 30 RTR10 & RTR15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-431M Warranty Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and LaborTines and Driveline Friction Discs Considered wear items Corporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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RTR15, RTR1558, RTR1550 specifications

Land Pride is a renowned name in the agricultural equipment industry, and their range of Rotary Tiller models, including the RTR1558, RTR1058, RTR1550, RTR1042, and RTR1542, stands out for their efficiency, robustness, and innovative design. These tillers are ideal for both commercial farmers and garden enthusiasts, offering flexible solutions for soil preparation.

The RTR1558 and RTR1550 models, designed for larger tractors, boast a heavy-duty construction and are equipped with a wide cutting width, allowing them to cover more ground in less time. This efficiency is complemented by a series of rotor knives that ensure a thorough tilling action, breaking up compacted soil while enabling better aeration and nutrient absorption. The RTR1558 features a unique gear-driven design that enhances durability and performance, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

For those with smaller tractors, the RTR1042 and RTR1542 models are a perfect fit. These tillers maintain a robust design while being lightweight, ensuring they can be easily maneuvered in smaller plots. With their effective rotary tilling capabilities, they help prepare seedbeds, enhance garden spaces, and efficiently mix in organic matter or fertilizers. These models also feature adjustable tilling depths, allowing users to customize the tilling process according to specific soil conditions.

The RTR1058 model, meanwhile, serves as a middle ground, delivering a balance between power and versatility. This rotary tiller’s unique design allows it to perform exceptionally well in various soil types, promoting better crop yields. Each of these tillers is equipped with a durable chain drive system that provides optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Additionally, Land Pride’s focus on user-friendly features extends to the ease of maintenance. The equipment is designed with accessible components that simplify repairs and reduce pivot point wear. Coupled with the innovative technology in their design, such as the heavy-duty frame and reinforced tines, these tillers provide long-term reliability.

In conclusion, the Land Pride RTR1558, RTR1058, RTR1550, RTR1042, and RTR1542 rotary tillers exemplify cutting-edge technology and thoughtful engineering. Their unique features make them suitable for a variety of applications, ensuring that whether you are tilling a large field or preparing a small garden, there is a Land Pride tiller that meets your needs effectively.