Lowepro RTA2064 User Manual
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Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
7/03/07
RTA2064, RTA2072, RTR2064 & RTR2072 Rotary Tillers 311-328M
Land Pride
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
horsepower.
!
CAUTION
Do not over speed PTO or machine damage may result. This
tiller is designed to be used with a tractor using a 540 RPM
rear PTO.
3-Point Hitch & Shaft Cover Assem-
bly
Refer to Figure 1-1:
1.
Install right hand and left hand top hitch halves (#3)
and (#4) to the inside of the hitch mounting bars
bolted on the frame with 5/8” bolts (#11), nuts (#14)
and lock washers (#18). Do not tighten bolts at this
time.
2.
Insert the top hitch spacer tube (#1) between the left
hand and right hand hitch as shown and secure with
the 3/4” bolt (#12), nut (#15) and lock washer (#19).
3.
Tighten all bolts to recommended torques. See
“Torque Values Chart” on page 23.
NOTE: In order to maintain steering control, ballast
may have to be added to your tractor. To determine
whether or not to add ballast, refer to your tractor
operator’s manual.
Driveline Guard Assembly
1.
Assemble clamp (#5) to the plate (#8) with one of the
wing bolts (#9).
2.
Assemble the driveline guard (#6) to the top hitch
with the four other wing bolts (#9).
3.
Install cover (#7) to tiller with wing bolts (#9).
4.
Fasten plate (#8) to the driveline guard (#6) with the
5/16” bolt (#10), flat washer (#17), lockwasher (#16)
and nut (#13). The clamp (#5) should catch the lip of
cover (#7).
Parking Stand Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-1:
Install the parking stand (#2) through the stand bracket
and adjust stand to desired height and pin with 5/16” wire
lock pin (#20).