Land Pride RTA1050, RTA1550 Hitch and Driveline Guard, Leg Stand Assembly, Tractor Hook-Up

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Section 1 Assembly and Set-Up

Hitch and Driveline Guard

Refer to Figure 1-1:

1.Install both top 3-point hitch plates (#6 and #7) to outside of gearbox mounting frame with 5/8” x 1 1/2” long bolts (#3), 5/8” lockwashers (#4), and 5/8” nuts (#5). Do not tighten hardware at this time.

2.Install spacer (#9) between upper 3-point hitch plates (#6 & #7) with 5/8” x 3 1/2” long bolt (#8).

3.Securely tighten all bolts. Refer to the Torque Values Chart in the “Appendix” section on page 27.

4.Install driveline guard (#10) to the top of the 3-point hitch plates with four 1/4” wing screws (#11).

NOTE: Remove driveline guard for easier access to the driveline at the gearbox.

Leg Stand Assembly

Refer to Figure 1-1:

1.Insert leg stand (#13) into leg stand holder on the end of the tiller frame.

2.Adjust to the desired height and pin with 1/4” x 1 3/4” long wire lock pin (#14).

IMPORTANT: The three upper holes are used for parking the tiller and the bottom hole is used when the tiller is in use.

Tractor Hook-Up

Refer to Figure 1-2:

1.When using tractors with multi-speed PTO, be certain PTO is set for 540 rpm.

2.Back tractor up to tiller until lower 3-Point links are aligned with hitch clevises on tiller.

3.Secure the tractor’s 3-Point lower links to the lower hitch clevises using 7/8" diameter hitch pins.

4.Secure the tractor’s top link to the tiller top hitch using a 3/4" diameter hitch pin (supplied by customer). Adjust tractor top link in order to level the tiller.

5.Adjust the tractor’s 3-Point hitch lift height so that the tiller tines are not lifted more than 14 inches off the ground to prevent damage to the driveline u-joints.

!WARNING

Lifting unit more than 14” high while PTO is engaged may damage driveline components.

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Tractor Hook-Up

Figure 1-2

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RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M

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RTA10, RTA1558, RTA15, RTA1550, RTA1034 specifications

Land Pride is a well-known manufacturer of high-quality agricultural and landscaping equipment, and their RTA series of tillers, including the RTA1042, RTA1050, and RTA1058, exemplify their commitment to performance and reliability. These rotary tillers are designed for use with a variety of tractors, making them an excellent choice for landscaping professionals, landscapers, and farmers looking to enhance soil aeration and prepare for planting.

The Land Pride RTA1042, RTA1050, and RTA1058 share several key features and technologies that set them apart in the market. All three models come with a heavy-duty, gear-driven design that provides maximum durability, allowing them to handle tough soil conditions with ease. This gear-driven system ensures a consistent power transmission from the tractor to the tiller, resulting in efficient soil tillage.

One of the standout characteristics of these tillers is their width options, catering to different operational requirements. The RTA1042 boasts a working width of 42 inches, making it perfect for smaller gardens and landscaping projects. The RTA1050 offers a 50-inch width, ideal for medium-sized fields and larger landscaping tasks. Lastly, the RTA1058 provides a wider 58-inch working width, suitable for larger agricultural applications and more extensive earth-moving tasks.

Additionally, these tillers feature adjustable tines that allow operators to tailor their tillage depth according to specific soil conditions and planting requirements. This feature not only enhances versatility but also promotes optimal soil health by allowing for different tillage practices.

The RTA series also includes a quick-attach system, ensuring easy installation and removal from the tractor. This design saves time and enhances productivity, allowing users to switch attachments swiftly as needed. Furthermore, the heavy-duty roller is equipped with adjustable height settings, enabling operators to control the tilling process effectively.

To summarize, the Land Pride RTA1042, RTA1050, and RTA1058 rotary tillers are engineered for durability, efficiency, and versatility. With their gear-driven design, adjustable tines, and varying widths, these tillers are suitable for a range of applications, from small garden beds to extensive agricultural fields. Whether for professional landscaping work or large-scale farming, these tillers stand out as robust implements that enhance soil preparation and promote successful planting outcomes.
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