2RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M 10/13/08
Land Pride
Important Safety Information Table of Contents
TransportMachinery Safely▲Comply with state and local laws.
▲Maximum transport speed for
implement is 20 mph. DO NOT
EXCEED.Never travel at a speed
which does not allow adequate
control of steering and stopping.
Some rough terrain require a
slower speed.
▲Sudden braking can cause a
towed load to swerve and upset.
Reducespeed if towed load is not
equipped with brakes.
▲Use the following maximum
speed - tow load weight ratios as
a guideline:
20 mph when weight is less
than or equal to the weight of
tractor.
10 mph when weight is double
the weight of tractor.
▲IMPORTANT: Do not tow a load
that is more than double the
weight of tractor.
Use SafetyLights and Devices▲Slow moving tractors, self-
propelled equipment, and towed
implements can create a hazard
whendriven on public roads. They
are difficult to see, especially at
night.
▲Flashing warning lights and turn
signals are recommended
whenever driving on public roads.
Use lights and devices provided
with implement.
Practice Safe Maintenance▲Understand procedure before
doing work. Use proper tools and
equipment, refer to Operator’s
Manual for additional information.
▲Work in a clean dry area.
▲Lower the implement to the
ground,put tractor in park, turn off
engine, and remove key before
performing maintenance.
▲Allow implement to cool
completely.
▲Do not grease or oil implement
while it is in operation.
▲Inspect all parts. Make sure parts
are in good condition & installed
properly.
▲Remove buildup of grease, oil or
debris.
▲Remove all tools and unused
parts from implement before
operation.
These are common practices that may or maynot be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Keep RidersOff Machinery▲Riders obstruct the operator’s
view, they could be struck by
foreignobjects or thrown from the
machine.
▲Never allow children to operate
equipment.