Land Pride PS1572, PS1548 Prepare for Emergencies, Wear Protective Equipment, Safety at All Times

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Important Safety Information

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These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual.

Prepare for Emergencies

▲Be prepared if a fire starts.

▲Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.

▲Keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambulance, hospital and fire department near phone.

Wear

Protective Equipment

▲Protective clothing and equipment should be worn.

▲Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid loose fitting clothing.

▲Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment or hearing loss. Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs.

▲Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating machinery.

Avoid High

Pressure Fluids Hazard

▲Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury.

▲Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting hydraulic lines.

▲Use a piece of paper or cardboard, NOT BODY PARTS, to check for suspected leaks.

▲Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems.

▲If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any fluid injected into the skin must be surgically removed within a few hours or gangrene may result.

911

Safety at All Times

Thoroughly read and understand the instructions given in this manual before operation. Refer to the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them.

▲Operator should be familiar with all functions of the unit.

▲Operate implement from the driver’s seat only.

▲Do not leave tractor or implement unattended with engine running.

▲Dismounting from a moving tractor could cause serious injury or death.

▲Do not stand between the tractor and implement during hitching.

▲Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from power-driven parts.

▲Wear snug fitting clothing to avoid entanglement with moving parts.

▲Watch out for wires, trees, etc., when raising implement. Make sure all persons are clear of working area.

▲Turning tractor too tight may cause implement to ride up on wheels. This could result in injury or equipment damage.

7/22/05

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Contents PS1572 PS1548 Primary SeederTable of Contents For Your Protection Keep Riders Off MachineryShutdown and Storage Land PrideUse a Safety Chain Use Safety Lights and DevicesPractice Safe Maintenance Transport Machinery SafelyPrepare for Emergencies Safety at All TimesWear Protective Equipment Avoid High Pressure Fluids HazardSafety Labels Application Using This ManualOwner Assistance Further AssistanceSling Brackets Pre-Assembly ChecklistSling Bracket Operating Check List Seeder Preparation General DescriptionTractor Requirements Check ReferenceTransporting Tractor 3-Point HookupParking Drive SystemGenereal Operationg Instructions Sprocket Alignment Speed Change & Chain Pitches Seed Rate Speed ChangeSeed Rate Adjustment Handle Seeding AdjustmentsKentucky Blue Grass Pounds per Acre Fescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per AcreRye Grass Annual Pounds per Acre Lovegrass Weeping Pounds per AcreRye Grass Perennial Pounds per Acre Wheatgrass Crested Pounds per AcreFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Kilograms per Hectare Buffalo Grass Sharps Improved Kilograms per HectareLovegrass Sand Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters Cup Setting 100 Lovegrass Sand Kilograms per HectareLovegrass Weeping Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters Orchard Grass Kilograms per HectareFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per 1000 Square Feet PS1572 Seed Rate ChartsLovegrass Weeping Pounds per Acre Lovegrass Sand Pounds per AcreLovegrass Weeping Pounds per 1000 Square Feet Bermuda Kilograms per Hectare PS1572 Seed Rate Charts MetricBuffalo Grass Kilograms per Hectare Fescue K-31 Kilograms per 1000 Square MetersWheatgrass Western Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters Storage MaintenanceLubrication Feed Cup Drive ShaftRequired Packer Wheel to Seed Cup Roller Chains 3 chainsPS1548 & PS1572 Primary Seeders Features Benefits Problem Solution Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes 26 PS1548 & PS1572 Primary Seeder 313-164M Warranty Corporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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PS1572, PS1548 specifications

Land Pride, a renowned name in the agricultural equipment industry, is well-known for its commitment to providing high-quality and reliable implements for farmers and landscapers alike. Among its impressive lineup, the PS1548 and PS1572 models stand out for their exceptional performance and versatility in handling a variety of tasks.

The Land Pride PS1548 and PS1572 are power seeders designed to make planting easier and more efficient. Both models are equipped with robust features that cater to the needs of both residential and commercial users. The PS1548 offers a 48-inch working width, while the PS1572 boasts a larger 72-inch width, enabling users to cover more ground quickly, making them ideal for seeding in large areas.

One of the main characteristics of these power seeders is their precision planting capability. Each model features a seed metering system that ensures even distribution of seeds, regardless of the seed type. This technology helps optimize germination rates and enhances crop yields. Combined with a durable steel frame, these seeders are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use while maintaining accuracy.

The PS1548 and PS1572 have adjustable seed depth settings, allowing users to achieve optimal soil contact for various seed types. This adaptability is critical in achieving the desired growth results in different soil conditions and seed varieties. Additionally, the rear roller on these models provides a smooth finish to ensure proper soil coverage after seeding.

Another notable feature of the Land Pride PS series is the ease of operation. Both models are designed with user-friendly controls, making them suitable for operators of all experience levels. The side extension feature allows users to expand the working width further, granting even more flexibility in their operations.

Land Pride also emphasizes safety and maintenance in its design philosophy. The PS1548 and PS1572 come equipped with safety shields protecting users from moving parts during operation. Furthermore, maintenance is made easy with accessible grease points and components, ensuring long-lasting performance with minimal downtime.

In summary, the Land Pride PS1548 and PS1572 power seeders are essential tools for anyone looking to enhance their planting efficiency. With their precision seeding technology, adjustable depth settings, user-friendly design, and robust construction, these models are a testament to Land Pride's dedication to quality and innovation in agricultural equipment. Whether for residential landscaping or larger agricultural projects, these seeders are reliable companions that help ensure successful crop establishment.
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