Land Pride RTR1042 - Manual (Page 13)

11 11/01/11 RTR10 & RTR15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-431M
Land Pride
Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up
Table of Contents
Parking Stand
Refer to Figure 1-1 on page 10:
!
CAUTION
To avoid bodily injury caused by accidental falling of tiller,
stabilize unit with parking stand and support blocks!
1. Insert parking stand (#10) into parking stand holder
on the end of the tiller frame.
2. Adjust parking stand to a height that will support the
tiller level while resting on skid shoes.
3. Secure parking stand with wire retaining pin (#11).
Make sure wire retainer is hooked over the end of the
retaining pin.
3-Point Hitch Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-1 on page 10:
1.
Install both top 3-point hitch plates (#1 and #2) to
outside of gearbox mounting frame with 5/8" x 1 3/4"
long bolts (#3), 5/8" lockwashers (#4), and 5/8" nuts
(#5). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
2. Install spacer (#6) between upper 3-point hitch
plates (#1 & #2) with 3/4" x 4" long bolt (#7), 3/4"
lockwasher (#8), and 3/4" nut (#9).
3. Securely tighten all bolts. Refer to the Torque Values
Chart in the “Appendix” section on page 33.
4. Mount left hand clevis (#13) over the square tube as
shown. Make certain the longer chamfer is
positioned on the bottom.
Figure 1-2
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5. Locate u-bolt (#16) behind the square tube and
insert through clevis (#13) holes as shown.
6. Secure with 1/2" hex locknuts (#14). Do Not
Tighten.
7. Repeat steps 4 through 6 for the right hand clevis.
8. Position clevises 26 7/8" apart from inside of clevis
plate to inside of clevis plate and center off the
gearbox input shaft as shown.
9. Tighten 1/2" locknuts (#14) to the correct torque.
Refer to the Torque Values Chart in the “Appendix”
section on page 33.
10. Attach manual storage tube (#17) to hitch plate (#2)
with 1/2"-20 x 1 1/4" GR5 cap screws (#18), flat
washers (#19), and nylock hex nuts (#20). Tighten
nuts to the correct torque.
Front Deflector
Refer to Figure 1-2:
1. Remove 3/8" x 1 1/2" bolts (#1), washers (#2),
lockwashers (#6), hex nuts (#7), and front deflector
mounting bars (#3 & #5) from the tiller frame.
2. Insert 3/8" x 1 1/2" hex bolts (#1) through 3/8" flat
washers (#2), upper front deflector mount bar (#3),
front rubber deflector (#4), and mounting holes “A”.
3. Secure to tiller with lower front deflector mount bar
(#5), 3/8" lock washers (#6), and 3/8" hex nuts (#7).
4. Securely tighten all bolts. Refer to the Torque Values
Chart in the “Appendix” section on page 33.