Land Pride PS25120 manual Parking, Point Seeders, Pull-Type, Front or End Wheel Seeders

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Section 2: Operating Instructions

Land Pride

2.The Front Wheel and End Wheel Pull-Type Seeder is equipped with a transport cylinder lock. Raise the seeder. Remove pin and cylinder lock from storage position on wheel bracket. Place lock over cylinder rod and pin to secure in place, Figure 2-6. This procedure should be done to safeguard against mechanical or hydraulic failure.

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Cylinder Lock

Figure 2-6

3.For seeders with wheel options, check to see that the transport tires have the proper inflation, see Tire Inflation Chart in “Section 9: Appendix” on

page 48.

4.Transport Pull-Type Seeder without wheels at field speed only.

!CAUTION

Pull-Type seeders with wheel options should never be pulled faster than 20 miles per hour!

Parking

The following steps should be done when preparing to store the seeder or unhitch it from the tractor. See also “Storage” on page 39 for additional information on long term storage of your seeder.

3-Point Seeders

1.Park the seeder on a level, solid area.

2.To prevent the seeder from tipping backward, remove rear roller lock pin from storage position and place in parking position. Refer to Figure 2-7.

3.Lower parking stand, and pin in park position. Refer to Figure 2-1 on page 13.

4.Unhitch from tractor.

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Rear Roller Lock Pin in Parking Position

Figure 2-7

Pull-Type, Front or End Wheel Seeders

1.Park the seeder on a level, solid area.

2.Lower the seeder to the ground if equipped with front or end wheels. Shut off tractor engine, engage parking brake, and remove all hydraulic pressure from seeder lift cylinders.

3.Remove the jack from its storage position and place it in the parking position located on the left side of the tongue. Refer to Figure 2-8.

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Jack in Parking Position

Figure 2-8

4.If the ground is soft, place a board or plate under the jack to increase the ground contact area.

5.Extend the jack until the weight of the tongue is on the jack and has been removed from the tractor drawbar.

6.If equipped with front or end wheels, unplug the hydraulic lines from the tractor.

7.Remove the hitch pin and safety chain from the tractor draw bar.

8.Unhitch from tractor.

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Contents Primary Seeder Table of Contents Safety at All Times Practice Safe Maintenance Use Safety Lights and DevicesUse a Safety Chain Transport Machinery SafelyAvoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Prepare for EmergenciesWear Protective Equipment Keep Riders Off Machinery818-003C 818-230C818-339C 818-229C818-337C 818-340C818-338C Using This Manual ApplicationOwner Assistance Parking Stand Installation Pre-Assembly ChecklistSling Bracket Installation Sling BracketsSpring Hose Loop Assembly Acremeter InstallationTongue & Turnbuckle Assembly Pull-Type Primary SeederWheel Bracket & Wheel Arm Assembly End Wheel Hydraulic SchematicAccumulator Assembly Accumulator Hydraulic SchematicPull-Type Primary Seeder with Front Wheels Cylinder, Wheel Bracket & Wheel Arm Assembly Front Wheel Hydraulic SchematicTractor Requirements General DescriptionOperating Check List Tractor 3-Point Hook-UpTractor Drawbar Hook-Up Pull-Type and End Wheel UnitsFront Wheel Units Operating Hydraulic Lift System Tractor Hydraulic Hook-UpBleeding Hydraulic System TransportingParking Point SeedersPull-Type, Front or End Wheel Seeders Agitator Attachment Optional Seed Level IndicatorSeed Level Indicator General Operating InstructionsSeed Broadcasting System Drive SystemRoller Packing Wheels Seed Rate Speed ChangeAg Drive Low RangeHigh Range Low Range High Range Turf DriveCalibrating & Adjusting Seeding Rate Seed Rate AdjustmentSeed Rate Charts for Ag Drive Fescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per AcreFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per 1000 Square Feet Rye Grass Annual Pounds per Acre Kentucky Blue Grass Pounds per AcreLovegrass Sand Pounds per Acre Rye Grass Perennial Pounds per AcreBrome Grass Seed Rate Chart Wheatgrass Crested Pounds per AcreWheatgrass Western Pounds per Acre Clover White Metric Seed Rate Charts for Ag DriveClover Red Fescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Kilograms per HectareFescue K-31 Metric Brome Seed Rate Chart Seed Rate Charts for Turf Drive Bent Grass Pounds per Acre28 PS25120 Primary Seeder 313-156M Metric Seed Rate Charts for Turf Drive Fescue K-31Kilograms per Hectare Clover White Kilograms per 1000 Square MetersRye Grass Perennial Kilograms per HectareSmall Grass Seeds Attachment Optional Calibrating & Adjusting Seeding RateSmall Grass Seeds Seed Rate Adjustment Seed Rate Speed ChangeSmall Grass Seeds Attachment Seed Rates Bird’s-foot Trefoil Pounds per AcreMillet Pounds per 1000 Square Feet Lespedeza Unhulled Kilograms per 1000 Square MetersMillet Kilograms per Hectare Red Top Kilograms per HectareSmall Grass Seeds Attachment Metric Seed Rates Fescue K-31Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters Millet Kilograms per 1000 Square MetersCoil Tines Optional Calibrating and Adjusting Seed RateHeight Adjustment Danish Tines OptionalAdjustment w/ Small Grass Seeds Attach Adjustment w/o Small Grass Seeds AttachWalkboard Optional Lubrication MaintenanceStorage RequiredHours SeasonallyDrive Sprocket Hanger Bearing Small Grass Seeds Attachment Feeder Cup Drive Sprocket Small Grass Seeds AttachmentAgitator Lockout Agitator Attachment Small Seeds Attachment 313-113A Agitator Attachment 313-079ACoil Tine Track Removers 313-078A Danish Tine Track Removers 313-077A Walkboard 313-130APS25 Series Primary Seeder Bushel SeedersBushel and 30 Bushel Seeders Pull-Type with End Wheels Bushel and 30 Bushel Seeders Pull-Type with Front WheelsFeatures & Beneﬁts Raising and lowering seeder is rough or Problem SolutionAcremeter doesn’t measure accurately Feed cup sprocket locked up or twistedTire Size Inflation Torque Values ChartTire Inflation Chart 5L x 15 8-Ply Rib ImplementWarranty Corporate Ofﬁce P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA