Land Pride manual 818-540C, Reference RTR0542 & RTR0550

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Important Safety Information

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818-543C

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ROTATING DRIVELINE

KEEP AWAY!

818-552C

Rotating Driveline Hazard

Keep Away!

818-540C

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RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311-464M

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Contents Rotary Tillers Table of Contents Be Aware Signal Words Important Safety InformationFor Your Protection Shutdown and StorageUse Safety Lights and Devices Practice Safe MaintenanceTransport Machinery Safely Prepare for Emergencies Wear Protective EquipmentAvoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard 818-171C Reference RTR0542 & RTR0550 ShownReference RTR0542 Shown & RTR0550 818-284C 818-142CReference RTR0542 Reference RTR0550818-552C 818-543C818-130C Reference RTR0542 & RTR0550 818-540CApplication Using This ManualOwner Assistance IntroductionAssembly and Set-Up Dealer PreparationsTractor Requirements Hitch Assembly Support Stand AdjustmentTractor Hook-Up Point Category 0 HitchPoint Category I-Limited Hitch Support Stand Storage Point Category I HitchPoint Hitch Checks Point Category I Quick HitchRefer to -10& Figure Driveline InstallationDriveline Shortening Operator’s Responsibilities General Notes for Field OperationsOperating Operating Check List TransportingParking General Operating Instructions Drive Chain Tension Adjustment Point Hitch AdjustmentRear Deflector Adjustment Skid Shoe AdjustmentTine Replacement MaintenanceMaintenance and Lubrication Clutch Run-InClutch Assembly Clutch DisassemblyStorage InspectionHrs LubricationGearbox Bearing On Right End Of Rotor ShaftSpecifications & Capacities RTR05 SeriesModel RTR0542 RTR0550 Features Benefits Features and BenefitsProblem Cause Solution TroubleshootingTorque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes AppendixIn-tpi1 Ft-lb3 · m · m ft-lb 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

RTR0550, RTR0542 specifications

Land Pride RTR0542 and RTR0550 are leading models in the realm of rotary tillers, designed to cater to the needs of both agricultural professionals and avid gardeners. With their robust construction and advanced features, these tillers provide efficient soil preparation and cultivation for a variety of applications.

The RTR0542 and RTR0550 models come equipped with high-quality, heat-treated tines that enhance durability and longevity. These tines are engineered for maximum soil penetration and effective tilling, ensuring that the soil is thoroughly mixed and aerated. With a tilling width of 42 inches for the RTR0542 and 50 inches for the RTR0550, these tillers allow users to cover larger areas in less time, making them highly efficient for both large-scale farming and home gardening projects.

One of the standout features of both models is their adjustable side skids. These allow operators to customize the depth of the tilling process, adapting to different soil conditions or planting requirements. This flexibility is essential for optimal seedbed preparation, making the rotary tillers suitable for a wide range of crops, from vegetables to flowers.

The RTR0542 and RTR0550 are built with a sturdy, heavy-duty frame that ensures stability and alignment during operation. This robust construction not only enhances performance but also minimizes wear and tear, further extending the lifespan of the equipment. Additionally, the tillers come with a shielded chain drive system that reduces noise and maintenance needs, offering operators a quieter and more efficient working experience.

Both models feature a quick-hitch compatibility, allowing for easy and efficient attachment to a range of tractors. This convenient design enables users to switch between implements without the need for extensive equipment changes, enhancing productivity and versatility on the farm or in the garden.

Safety is also a priority in the design of RTR0542 and RTR0550. They are equipped with safety shields that protect operators from flying debris while working. The inclusion of durable bearings helps to reduce vibrations, ensuring a smoother operation and improved user comfort.

In summary, Land Pride RTR0542 and RTR0550 rotary tillers offer an impressive combination of durability, efficiency, and versatility. With their advanced features and technologies, these tillers are ideal for anyone looking to achieve superior soil preparation and cultivation for successful planting and gardening endeavors. Whether you are a commercial farmer or a backyard gardener, these models can meet diverse soil management needs effectively.