Land Pride RTA1050, RTA1550, RTA1058, RTA1542, RTA1558, RTA1042, RTA1034 manual Table of Contents

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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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RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M

5/05/06

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Contents Rotary Tillers Table of Contents For Your Protection Important Safety InformationBe Aware Signal Words Shutdown and StorageTransport Machinery Safely Use Safety Lights and DevicesPractice Safe Maintenance Keep Riders Off MachineryAvoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Prepare for EmergenciesWear Protective Equipment 818-130C 818-171C818-552C 818-350C818-540C Owner Assistance Using This ManualApplication IntroductionAssembly and Set-Up Tractor RequirementsTractor Hook-Up Leg Stand AssemblyHitch and Driveline Guard Driveline Installation Checking Driveline Minimum LengthChecking Driveline Maximum Length Operating General Notes for Field OperationsTransporting Operating Check ListParking Operating InstructionsRTA15 Tiller Hitch Sideshift AdjustmentsRTA10 Tiller Hitch Offset Drive Chain Rear DeflectorSkid Shoe Maintenance and Lubrication MaintenanceTine Replacement Driveline ProtectionClutch Disassembly & Reassembly Refer to -3 View BDisassembly Step Assembly StepStorage Lubrication HrsTop Plug Gearbox 10 Series Bearing On Right End Of Rotor ShaftSide Plug Gearbox Top Plug Gearbox 15 SeriesRTA15 Series Rotary Tiller Specifications and CapacitiesRTA10 Series Rotary Tiller RTA1034 RTA1042 RTA1050 RTA1058Features and Benefits Features BenefitsFits Land Pride Quick-Hitch Troubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionIn-tpi · m Ft-lb Mm x pitch Torque Values ChartAppendix 28 RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M Tines and Driveline Friction Discs Considered wear items WarrantyOverall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and Labor Corporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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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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