Land Pride

Table of Contents

Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication

Lubrication

Lubrication

Legend

Multi-purpose

Multi-purpose

Multi-purpose

spray lube

grease lube

oil lube

20

Intervals in hours at which lubrication is required.

8

Hrs

Driveline U-Joint

Driveline U-joint with grease every 8 hours of operation

Type of grease = Multi-Purpose

Quantity = Coat Generously

23760

20

Hrs

Driveline Shaft

Disconnect driveline shaft from the tractor and slide apart. Clean and coat the inner tube of the driveline shaft with a light film of grease and then reassemble.

Type of grease = Multi-Purpose

Quantity = Coat Generously

23759

 

As

 

 

Required

 

Chaincase

 

 

With tiller on level ground, check oil level in chaincase by

 

 

removing lower plug. Oil should reach the plug hole. Fill if

 

 

necessary with Shell Alvania EP OO oil and retighten plug.

 

 

Tiller should be level when checking.

 

 

Type = Recommended: Shell Alvania EP00 Oil

 

 

Alternate: SAE 90 wt. oil

 

23771

Quantity = As required

 

8/27/08

RTR0542 and RTR0550 Rotary Tillers 311-464M

21

Page 23
Image 23
Land Pride RTR0550, RTR0542 manual Lubrication, Hrs

RTR0550, RTR0542 specifications

Land Pride RTR0542 and RTR0550 are leading models in the realm of rotary tillers, designed to cater to the needs of both agricultural professionals and avid gardeners. With their robust construction and advanced features, these tillers provide efficient soil preparation and cultivation for a variety of applications.

The RTR0542 and RTR0550 models come equipped with high-quality, heat-treated tines that enhance durability and longevity. These tines are engineered for maximum soil penetration and effective tilling, ensuring that the soil is thoroughly mixed and aerated. With a tilling width of 42 inches for the RTR0542 and 50 inches for the RTR0550, these tillers allow users to cover larger areas in less time, making them highly efficient for both large-scale farming and home gardening projects.

One of the standout features of both models is their adjustable side skids. These allow operators to customize the depth of the tilling process, adapting to different soil conditions or planting requirements. This flexibility is essential for optimal seedbed preparation, making the rotary tillers suitable for a wide range of crops, from vegetables to flowers.

The RTR0542 and RTR0550 are built with a sturdy, heavy-duty frame that ensures stability and alignment during operation. This robust construction not only enhances performance but also minimizes wear and tear, further extending the lifespan of the equipment. Additionally, the tillers come with a shielded chain drive system that reduces noise and maintenance needs, offering operators a quieter and more efficient working experience.

Both models feature a quick-hitch compatibility, allowing for easy and efficient attachment to a range of tractors. This convenient design enables users to switch between implements without the need for extensive equipment changes, enhancing productivity and versatility on the farm or in the garden.

Safety is also a priority in the design of RTR0542 and RTR0550. They are equipped with safety shields that protect operators from flying debris while working. The inclusion of durable bearings helps to reduce vibrations, ensuring a smoother operation and improved user comfort.

In summary, Land Pride RTR0542 and RTR0550 rotary tillers offer an impressive combination of durability, efficiency, and versatility. With their advanced features and technologies, these tillers are ideal for anyone looking to achieve superior soil preparation and cultivation for successful planting and gardening endeavors. Whether you are a commercial farmer or a backyard gardener, these models can meet diverse soil management needs effectively.