Land Pride OS1572, OS1548 manual Slit Seeder Attachment Optional, Feed Cup Drive System Adjustment

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Section 3: Adjustments

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Slit Seeder Attachment (Optional)

Refer to Figure 3-12:

The initial mid-range location of the slit seeder should be adequate for most overseeding operations. Most important is to ensure proper adjustment and leveling of the Overseeder.

1.Loosen four 3/8" hex head cap screws (#1)

(2 per side) and adjust slit seeder up or down to achieve 1/2" clearance between seed funnel and ground as shown.

2.Retighten 3/8"-16 x 2 1/2 GR5 hex head cap screws to the proper torque.

3.Operator can adjust slit seeder attachment up and down to suit.

Feed Cup Drive System Adjustment

Your Overseeder uses standard no. 40 roller chain throughout its feed cup drive system. The drive system is simple and designed for low maintenance.

1.Check drive idler to insure that it is taking up any excess chain slack.

2.Check each chain to insure that it is not over-tight.

3.Annually clean and lubricate chain with chain oil.

Rotor Drive Chain Adjustment

Refer to Figure 3-13:

Drive chain tension can be easily adjusted by using the special chain tightener shown in Figure 3-13.

Should backlash occur:

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Slit Seeder

 

Attachment

 

Seed

 

channel

 

Funnel

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Slit Seeder Adjustment

Figure 3-12

1.Loosen lock nut and turn bolt clockwise as indicated by the arrow until idler arm is firm against chain.

2.Then back bolt off counterclockwise 1/4 turn.

3.Re-lock lock nut while holding head of bolt in place.

NOTE: Excessive sprocket and chain wear will result if chain is overtightened.

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Rotor Drive Chain Adjustment

Figure 3-13

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OS1548 and OS1572 Overseeder (S/N 166724+) 308-303M

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Contents Overseeder S/N 166724+ Table of Contents Safety at All Times Use a Safety Chain Use Safety Lights and DevicesPractice Safe Maintenance Transport Machinery SafelyWear Protective Equipment Prepare for EmergenciesKeep Riders Off Machinery Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard818-540C 818-055C818-552C 818-129C 818-130C 818-132C 838-111C 818-858C818-543C Owner Assistance Using This ManualApplication Further Assistance Land Pride Service Department East North StreetTractor Requirements Pre-Assembly ChecklistSling Brackets Torque RequirementsBearing Mount Plate & Rotor Assembly RH Side Gauge Wheel Drive DisassemblyRotor to Overseeder Assembly RH Side Rotor to Overseeder Installation-Left Hand SideRear Roller Drive Rear Roller AssemblyGauge Wheel Drive Check Driveline Minimum Length Driveline InstallationLong Arm Chain Guard Location Maximum PTO driveline Movement During OperationPTO Driveline Shortening Check Driveline Maximum LengthOperating Check List Operating ChecklistTractor Hook-Up CheckTransporting Filling the Seed Box Parking How the Seeder WorksGeneral Notes for Field Operations General Operating Instructions Number of Gauge Wheel & Rear Roller Rotations Seeding AdjustmentsGauge wheel drive units Raise and support Coverage= 1000 Sq. Ft Acre Model No Wheel RollerRear Roller Drive Gauge Wheel DriveDrive Sprocket Alignments Drive Sprocket ArrangementsFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per 1000 Square Feet Seed Rate Charts EnglishFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per Acre Small Seeds Attachment Seed Rate Chart Fescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Kilograms per Hectare Seed Rate Charts MetricLovegrass Sand Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters Rear Roller Drive Rotary Cutting Depth AdjustmentGauge Wheel Drive Front Roller Turnbuckle Floating Top Link AdjustmentRear Roller Drive w/Front Roller Floating Top LinkTo adjust height of tines Rear Arm Length AdjustmentTo adjust angle of tines Tine Attachment OptionalRotor Drive Chain Adjustment Feed Cup Drive System AdjustmentSlit Seeder Adjustment Rotor Drive Chain AdjustmentSmall Seeds Attachment Optional Small Seeds Drive AdjustmentOS1548 228 OS1572 16111667 Pounds per 1000 square foot and Pounds per acre Small Seeds Seed Rate Chart EnglishCup Setting Individual Knife Replacement MaintenanceRotor Maintenance StorageLeft Hand Rotor Disassembly Right Hand Rotor DisassemblyOverseeders With Rear Roller Drive Refer to Figure Rear Roller Drive DisconnectRear Roller Disassembly Rear Roller MaintenanceRear Roller Assembly Rear Roller InspectionDriveline Slip Clutches Clutch Disassembly, Inspection & AssemblyType a Clutches Clutch Run-In Type C Clutch Run-InOS1548 2-Plate Assembly Step OS1548 2-Plate Disassembly StepOS1572 4-Plate Assembly Step OS1572 4-Plate Disassembly StepType B Clutch Assembly Disassembly and AssemblyType B Clutch Clutch Run-In Hex Head Socket BoltsSeasonally Lubrication PointsHours Feed Cup Drive Sprocket Rear Roller BearingsFeed Cup Drive Chains Agitator Drive ChainGearbox RequiredDriveline Chaincase Drive Sprocket Hanger BearingRear Tine Attachment Slit Seeder AttachmentSlit Seeder Attachment Rear Tine AttachmentFront Roller Attachment Adjustments, onFront Roller Attachment Land Pride Overseeder Size Drive System Adjustments, on Lubrication, on Troubleshooting, onSmall Seeds Attachment Optional Add-on Equipment OS1548 & OS1572 SeriesOS1548 OS1572 26728 OS15 Series Overseeders Features BenefitsProblem Solution Troubleshooting ChartAdditional Torque Values Torque Values ChartTire Inflation Chart Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and Labor WarrantyCorporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA

OS1572, OS1548 specifications

The Land Pride OS1548 and OS1572 are outstanding implements designed to enhance the efficiency and productivity of landscape and turf maintenance. These models are part of Land Pride's lineup of high-quality equipment, built for durability and performance.

One of the main features of the OS1548 and OS1572 is their robust construction. Each model is meticulously crafted using high-strength steel, which gives them a solid framework that can withstand rigorous daily use. This durability is complemented by high-quality welds and a corrosion-resistant finish, ensuring that these implements will serve users well over the years, even in challenging environments.

Both models are equipped with a high-capacity hopper that makes them suitable for all types of seed and fertilizer applications. The OS1548 has a 48-inch working width, while the OS1572 boasts a larger 72-inch width. This variety allows operators to choose a model that best fits their specific needs, whether for residential or commercial use. The ample hopper capacity allows for extended work periods without constant refilling, maximizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.

The OS1548 and OS1572 come with a unique broadcasting system that ensures even distribution of seeds and fertilizers across the treated area. This is crucial for achieving uniform growth and maximizing the effectiveness of inputs. The finely tuned spread pattern also reduces waste and ensures that materials are used economically.

Another innovative feature of these models is their user-friendly design. They come equipped with adjustable settings that allow operators to easily control the flow rate of the materials being spread. This feature is particularly beneficial for tasks that require precision, such as overseeding or applying specific fertilizers.

Both models are designed for versatility, capable of tackling various landscaping tasks. Whether you're preparing a new lawn, refreshing a garden bed, or maintaining a sports field, the OS1548 and OS1572 deliver exceptional results.

In conclusion, the Land Pride OS1548 and OS1572 are exceptional implements that combine strength, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With their robust construction, high capacity, and precise broadcasting system, they are ideal for anyone looking to enhance their landscaping capabilities. These models exemplify Land Pride's commitment to quality and innovation in turf management equipment.