Land Pride RTA2064 Operator's Manual

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    © copyright 2007 printed read the operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! ! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. Table of...

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    Land pride table of contents rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 © copyright 2007 all rights reserved land pride provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of th...

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    1 important safety information 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents important safety information ▲ these are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at all times thoroughly read an...

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    2 important safety information rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents 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 allo...

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    3 important safety information 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents 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 fir...

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    4 important safety information rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents safety labels 1. Your tiller comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your tiller. Read and follow these directions. 2....

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    5 important safety information 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents 818-552c rotating driveline hazard - keep away! Rotating driveline keep away! 818-540c shield missing - do not operate. 818-858c general safety instructions 818-142c genera...

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    6 introduction rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents introduction owner assistance the warranty registration card should be filled out by the dealer at the time of purchase. This information is necessary to provide you with quality customer ...

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    7 section 1: assembly and set-up 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents section 1: assembly and set-up tractor requirements this tiller is designed with a 3-point category i hitch. Horsepower rating of tractor should not exceed 40 pto horsepo...

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    8 section 1: assembly and set-up rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents 20548 hitch, stand & shaft cover assembly figure 1-1.

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    9 section 1: assembly and set-up 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents tractor hook-up refer to figure 1-2: 1. When using tractors with multi-speed pto, be certain pto is set for 540 rpm. 2. Back tractor up to tiller until lower 3-point link...

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    10 section 1: assembly and set-up rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents refer to figure 1-6: 3. The driveline will require shortening if it is too long to fit between the tractor and tiller gearbox. Shorten driveline as follows: a. Set tract...

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    11 section 2: operating 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents section 2: operating transporting ! Caution when traveling on public roads whether at night or during the day, use accessory light and devices for adequate warning to operators of...

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    12 section 2: operating rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents operating instructions before using your land pride rta20 series rotary tiller, you should have completely read the operator’s manual, properly attached the tiller to the tractor,...

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    13 section 3: adjustments 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents section 3: adjustments drive chain refer to figure 3-1: the tension on the drive chain can be easily adjusted by using the chain tightener stud. Should excessive backlash occur,...

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    14 section 4: maintenance and lubrication rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents section 4: maintenance and lubrication maintenance ! Caution for safety reasons, each maintenance operation must be performed with the tractor’s pto disengaged, ...

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    15 section 4: maintenance and lubrication 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents clutch disassembly & assembly if clutch run-in procedure indicates that one or more of the friction disks did not slip, then the clutch must be disassembled to s...

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    16 section 4: maintenance and lubrication rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents clutches with 8 hex socket bolts clutch run-in refer to figure 4-3: 1. Loosen counterclockwise all 8 hex head socket bolts uniformly 6 full turns. 2. Cycle clutc...

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    17 section 4: maintenance and lubrication 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents storage at the end of the working season or when the tiller will not be used for a long period, it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may have...

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    18 section 4: maintenance and lubrication rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents lubrication driveline u-joint (both ends) coat pto u-joint with grease every 8 hours of operation. Type of grease = multi-purpose quantity = coat generously driv...

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    19 section 4: maintenance and lubrication 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents gearbox check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the plug located in the center of rear cover. Fill if necessary with sae 90 oil and retighten both plugs. ...

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    20 section 5: specifications & capacities rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents section 5: specifications & capacities rta20 & rtr20 series model rta2064 rtr2064 rta2072 rtr2072 weight 689 lbs. 748 lbs. 734 lbs. 795 lbs. Tilling width 64” 72...

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    21 section 6: features & benefits 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents section 6: features & benefits rta20 & rtr20 series features benefits 20 series fills the gap between our 15 and 25 series tillers, both in size and price. Tractor hp 23...

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    22 section 7: troubleshooting rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents section 7: troubleshooting problem cause solution machine makes intermittent clicking noise loose tines gearbox tooth damaged chain damaged tighten tines replace damaged gea...

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    23 section 8: appendix 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents section 8: appendix torque values chart in-tpi 1 n · m ft-lb 3 n · m ft-lb n · m ft-lb mm x pitch n · m ft-lb n · m ft-lb n · m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 m 5 x 0.8 4 3 6 5...

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    24 section 8: appendix rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m 7/03/07 land pride table of contents notes.

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    25 section 8: appendix 7/03/07 rta2064, rta2072, rtr2064 & rtr2072 rotary tillers 311-328m land pride table of contents warranty land pride warrants to the original purchaser that this land pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the e...

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