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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.

Use Safety

Lights and Devices

Slow moving tractors, self- propelled equipment, and towed implements can create a hazard when driven 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.

Transport

Machinery 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.

Reduce speed 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.

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.

Keep Riders

Off Machinery

Riders obstruct the operator’s view, they could be struck by foreign objects or thrown from the machine.

Never allow children to operate equipment.

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RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M

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Land Pride RTA1542, RTA1550, RTA1050 Use Safety Lights and Devices, Transport Machinery Safely, Practice Safe Maintenance

RTA10, RTA1558, RTA15, RTA1550, RTA1034 specifications

Land Pride is a well-known manufacturer of high-quality agricultural and landscaping equipment, and their RTA series of tillers, including the RTA1042, RTA1050, and RTA1058, exemplify their commitment to performance and reliability. These rotary tillers are designed for use with a variety of tractors, making them an excellent choice for landscaping professionals, landscapers, and farmers looking to enhance soil aeration and prepare for planting.

The Land Pride RTA1042, RTA1050, and RTA1058 share several key features and technologies that set them apart in the market. All three models come with a heavy-duty, gear-driven design that provides maximum durability, allowing them to handle tough soil conditions with ease. This gear-driven system ensures a consistent power transmission from the tractor to the tiller, resulting in efficient soil tillage.

One of the standout characteristics of these tillers is their width options, catering to different operational requirements. The RTA1042 boasts a working width of 42 inches, making it perfect for smaller gardens and landscaping projects. The RTA1050 offers a 50-inch width, ideal for medium-sized fields and larger landscaping tasks. Lastly, the RTA1058 provides a wider 58-inch working width, suitable for larger agricultural applications and more extensive earth-moving tasks.

Additionally, these tillers feature adjustable tines that allow operators to tailor their tillage depth according to specific soil conditions and planting requirements. This feature not only enhances versatility but also promotes optimal soil health by allowing for different tillage practices.

The RTA series also includes a quick-attach system, ensuring easy installation and removal from the tractor. This design saves time and enhances productivity, allowing users to switch attachments swiftly as needed. Furthermore, the heavy-duty roller is equipped with adjustable height settings, enabling operators to control the tilling process effectively.

To summarize, the Land Pride RTA1042, RTA1050, and RTA1058 rotary tillers are engineered for durability, efficiency, and versatility. With their gear-driven design, adjustable tines, and varying widths, these tillers are suitable for a range of applications, from small garden beds to extensive agricultural fields. Whether for professional landscaping work or large-scale farming, these tillers stand out as robust implements that enhance soil preparation and promote successful planting outcomes.