Land Pride 311-252M manual Leg Stand Assembly, Tractor Hook-Up

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Section 1 Assembly and Set-Up

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.

5.Mount left hand clevis (#15) over square tube as shown. Make certain longer chamfer is positioned on the bottom.

6.Locate u-bolt (#16) behind the square tube and insert through clevis (#15) holes as shown.

7.Secure with 1/2”-13 hex nylock nuts (#17). Do not tighten nuts at this time.

8.Drive 1/4” x 1 3/4” rollpin into pin (#19) into 1/4” hole into lower hitch pin (#18).

9.Insert lower hitch pin into clevis and secure with linch pin (#20).

10.Repeat step 5 through 9 for the right hand clevis.

11.Position clevis 26 7/8” apart from inside of clevis plate to inside of clevis plate and center off the gearbox input shaft. When offsetting tiller to the right, see “RTA10 Tiller Hitch Offset” or “RTA15 Tiller Hitch Sideshift” on page 14.

12.Tighten 1/2” nuts (#17) to the correct torque.

13.Install manual tube (#21) to hitch plate (#7) with two 1/4”-20 x 1 GR5 hex head cap screws (#22), SAE flat washers (#23) and hex nylock nut (#24).

14.Tighten 1/4” cap screws (#22) to the correct torque.

15.Insert u-bolt (#26) through chain (#25).

16.Install two 3/8” nuts (#27), two lock washers (#28) and flat washers (#29) onto the u-bolt an equal distance from the end.

17.Insert u-bolt through deflector shield and secure with tow 3/8” flat washers (#29) and hex nuts (#27). Tighten nuts to the correct torque.

18.Attach opposite end of chain to slot in tiller frame above.

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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311-252M specifications

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Safety is a paramount concern in design, and Land Pride incorporates several safety features into the 311-252M. The mower includes a protective shield around the cutting deck, minimizing the risk of debris being thrown during operation. It also has clearly marked safety decals, ensuring operators are aware of necessary precautions while using the equipment.

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