Land Pride PS25120 manual

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Land Pride T ab le of Contents PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 © Copyright 2006 All rights Reser v ed Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without w arranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While e very precaution has been taken in the preparation of this man ual, Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omi[...]

1 Important Safety Information 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Important Safety Information ▲ These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the pr oducts described in this manual. Safety at All Times Thoroughl y read and understand the instructions given in this manual bef ore operation. R[...]

2 Important Safety Information PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents T ransport Machinery Safel y ▲ Comply with state and local laws . ▲ Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. DO NO T EXCEED . Nev er trav el at a speed which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping. Some rough terrain r[...]

3 Important Safety Information 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Prepare for Emer gencies ▲ Be prepared if a fire star ts. ▲ K eep a first aid kit and fire e xtinguisher handy . ▲ K eep emergency numbers f or doctor , ambulance , hospital and fire depar tment near phone. 911 W ear Protective Equipment [...]

4 Important Safety Information PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 818-003C Slow Moving Vehicle Label (also found on Small Seeds Attachment) 12790 818-230C Red Reflector 18938 818-230C Red Reflector (also found on Walkboard) 12788 Safety Labels Your Primary Seeder comes equipped with all safety labels in place. Th[...]

5 Important Safety Information 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents 818-339C High Pressure Fluid 12787 818-340C Negative Tongue Weight Hazard 12787 818-337C Excessive Speed Hazard 12787 818-229C Amber Reflector (also found on Walkboard) 12788[...]

6 Important Safety Information PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 818-336C Caution Cylinder lock 12789 818-338C Caution General Safety 12788 838-111C Moving Parts 18938 818-543C Guard Missing (Beneath Chain Guard) 18938[...]

7 Introduction 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able 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 service. If customer service or repair parts are required contact a Land Pri[...]

8 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 1: Assembly and Set-up Before attempting to assemble the seeder use the following as a check list. Having all the needed parts and equipment readily at hand will speed up your assembly task and will make the job as safe as possible. Slin[...]

9 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents 3. Ref er to Figure 1-3 for installation of the acremeter on to the right hand dr ive shaft. Acremeter Installation Figure 1-3 4. Check to see all n uts are tightened. See T orque V alues Char t in “Section 9: Appendix” on page 48 f or torqu[...]

10 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 6. Remov e wheel ar m pivot shaft from wheel brac ket. 7. P osition the wheel ar m (#10) so that the wheel points aw ay from the seeder with cylinder br acket up . Replace wheel ar m pivot shaft. 8. Pin the cylinder lock (#11) in stor age posit[...]

11 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Pull-Type Primary Seeder with Front Wheels ! WARNING Serious injury or death could r esult fr om escaping high pr essur e hydraulic fluid. Use paper or car dboar d, NO T BOD Y P ARTS, to chec k for suspected leaks. 1. Remov e the seeder and co[...]

12 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Cylinder , Wheel Brac ket & Wheel Arm Assembly Figure 1-10 12740 Refer to Figure 1-11: 13. Install 3 1/2” x 8” x 1 1/4” hydr aulic cylinder (#1) 3 1/ 4” x 8” x 1 1/4” h ydraulic cylinder (#2) and complete the plumbing as shown. [...]

13 Section 2: Operating Instructions 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 2: Operating Instr uctions Adequate front end weight is required on tractors for use with a 3-point seeder. Check tractor’s 3-point lifting capacity. Refer to “Section 6: Specifications & Capacities” on page 44 for seeder w[...]

14 Section 2: Operating Instructions PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Tractor Drawbar Hook-Up PS25120 pull-type units are equipped with a clevis style hitch. For proper field operation, the seeder box should be level in field position. 1. The mounting holes in the clevis hitch ha ve been offset so the hitch can[...]

15 Section 2: Operating Instructions 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Tractor Hydraulic Hook-Up ! WARNING Serious injury or death could r esult fr om escaping high pr essur e hydraulic fluid. Use paper or car dboar d, NO T BOD Y P ARTS, to chec k for suspected leaks. For pull-type seeders equipped with front o[...]

16 Section 2: Operating Instructions PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 2. The F ront Wheel and End Wheel Pull-T ype Seeder is equipped with a transpor t cylinder lock. Raise the seeder . Remov e pin and cylinder lock from storage position on wheel brack et. Place lock o ver cylinder rod and pin to secure in plac[...]

17 Section 2: Operating Instructions 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Seed Level Indicator Be sure your Seed Level Indicator is adjusted so the foam float will be above the see box rim with box lid open to allow for filling the box, and the gauge will show empty (E) with the box lid closed, refer to Figure 2-9.[...]

18 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 3: Adjustments Drive System Your Primary Seeder uses standard no. 40 roller chain throughout its drive system. The drive system is simple and designed for low maintenance. 1. Check the driv e idler to insure that it is taking up any e xcess chai[...]

19 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Speed Change Figure 3-3 12963 12962 Low Range Ag Drive 12745 12746 Turf Drive High Range Low Range High Range[...]

20 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Calibrating & Adjusting Seeding Rate 1. Using the seeding rate char ts, beginning on page 21 to deter mine the seeding rate f or the seed you will be planting and make the f ollowing adjustments . c. On the r ight hand side of your seeder is the dri[...]

21 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Seed Rate Charts for Ag Drive Cup Setting 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 Alfalfa (P ounds per Acre) High Range 0 30 46 68 96 129 166 207 251 298 348 398 450 501 553 603 652 699 743 783 820 Low Range 01481 2 1 7 2 2 2 7 3 3[...]

22 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Fescue K-31 (P ounds per Acre) High Range 0 26 28 34 44 56 71 88 106 126 146 167 188 208 228 247 264 279 292 301 308 Low Range 03345681 0 1 2 1 4 1 6 1 8 2 1 2 3 2 5 2 7 2 9 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 Fescue K-31 (P ounds per 1000 Square F eet) High Range 0.0 0.6 [...]

23 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents For large, fluffy seeds change Seed Broadcasting Handle to LARGE SEEDS BROADCAST (refer to “Seed Broadcasting System” on page 18 for detailed instructions). To prevent bridging in the seed box, the Agitator Option may also be used. To prevent bridgi[...]

24 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Metric Seed Rate Charts for Ag Drive Cup Setting 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 Alfalfa (Kilograms per Hectare) High Range 0 33 51 76 107 144 186 232 282 334 390 446 504 562 619 676 730 783 832 878 919 Low Range 01491 4 1 [...]

25 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Fescue K-31 (Kilograms per Hectare) High Range 0 29 31 38 49 63 79 98 119 141 164 187 211 234 256 277 296 313 327 338 345 Low Range 03345791 1 1 3 1 5 1 8 2 1 2 3 2 6 2 8 3 0 3 2 3 4 3 6 3 7 3 8 Fescue K-31 (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) High Range [...]

26 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents For large, fluffy seeds change Seed Broadcasting Handle to LARGE SEEDS BROADCAST (refer to “Seed Broadcasting System” on page 18 for detailed instructions). To prevent bridging in the seed box, the Agitator Option may also be used. To prevent bridgi[...]

27 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Seed Rate Charts for Turf Drive Cup Setting 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 Alfalfa (P ounds per Acre) High Range 0 37 66 102 146 196 251 311 376 443 514 585 658 731 804 875 944 1010 1072 1130 1183 Low Range 0 8 17 41 65 91[...]

28 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Kentuc ky Blue Grass (P ounds per Acre) High Range 0 15 21 30 43 60 79 101 125 151 179 207 237 267 297 326 355 383 410 435 457 Low Range 0 9 11 15 20 27 34 42 51 61 72 83 94 106 118 131 143 155 167 178 190 Kentuc ky Blue Grass (P ounds per 1000 Square F[...]

29 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Wheatgrass - Crested (P ounds per Acre) High Range 0 34 34 39 48 60 76 93 113 135 157 180 204 227 249 270 289 307 321 333 341 Low Range 0 6 10 15 21 27 34 41 49 57 65 74 83 92 101 110 118 127 136 144 152 Wheatgrass - Crested (P ounds per 1000 Square Fee[...]

30 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Clover - White (Kilog rams per Hectare) High Range 0 70 103 145 194 249 311 377 447 520 595 671 748 824 898 970 1039 1104 1164 1218 1265 Low Range 0 39 45 56 73 94 119 147 178 211 245 280 315 349 382 413 442 468 489 506 518 Clover - White (Kilog rams pe[...]

31 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Rye Grass - P erennial (Kilograms per Hectare) High Range 0 27 51 82 118 158 201 247 295 344 394 443 492 538 582 622 658 690 715 735 747 Low Range 0 24 28 35 46 60 76 95 115 136 157 179 201 222 241 259 274 287 296 302 303 Rye Grass - P erennial (Kilogra[...]

32 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Small Grass Seeds Attachment (Optional) Seed Rate Speed Change On the left hand side of your seeder is the small grass seeds drive system. This system is designed to give you two speeds for different types of seeds and rates. The two drive types are hig[...]

33 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Small Grass Seeds Attachment Seed Rates Cup Setting 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 Alfalfa (P ounds per Acre) High Range 0 14 22 24 27 32 38 46 54 64 75 86 99 111 124 138 151 165 178 192 205 Low Range 00123456781 0 1 1 1 2[...]

34 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Fescue K-31 (Kilograms per Hectare) High Range 000471 0 1 3 1 6 1 9 2 3 2 6 3 0 3 4 3 8 4 2 4 7 5 2 5 8 6 4 7 0 7 7 Low Range 000011122333445566777 Fescue K-31 (P ounds per 1000 Square F eet) High Range 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.[...]

35 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Small Grass Seeds Attachment Metric Seed Rates Cup Setting 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 Alfalfa (Kilograms per Hectare) High Range 0 16 25 27 30 36 43 51 61 72 84 97 110 125 139 154 170 185 200 215 229 Low Range 0 0 1 2 [...]

36 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Fescue K-31 (Kilograms per Hectare) High Range 000481 1 1 5 1 8 2 2 2 5 2 9 3 3 3 8 4 2 4 7 5 3 5 8 6 5 7 1 7 9 8 7 Low Range 000011122334456677788 Fescue K-31 (Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters) High Range 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.5 1.8 2.2 2.5 2.9 3.3[...]

37 Section 3: Adjustments 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Agitator Attachment (Optional) Engaging & Disengaging the Agitator Sprocket Refer to Figure 3-6: To engage agitator pull spring-loaded pin (#1) and place in Position 1 making sure the sprocket is connected by rotating the lockout hub (#2) clockwise [...]

38 Section 3: Adjustments PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Walkboard (Optional) Adjustment w/ Small Grass Seeds Attach If you install a Small Grass Seeds Attachment you will need to relocate the Walkboard as shown in Figure 3-10 & Figure 3-11. Figure 3-10 Figure 3-11 13268 13268 Adjustment w/o Small Grass S[...]

39 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 4: Maintenance and Lubr ication As Required Lubrication Roller Chains Type of Lubrication: Chain Lube Quantity = As required. Do not overlubricate. 12227 Maintenance Proper servicing and adjustment is the key to the long life of [...]

40 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Front and Rear Roller Bearings Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose 12755 Wheel Arm Pivot Shafts Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose 12753 Wheel Bearings Type of Lubrication: Wheel Bearing Grease Quantity = Repack 12754 Feeder Cup Drive Spr[...]

41 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Drive Sprocket Hanger Bearing (Small Grass Seeds Attachment) Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose 12225 Feeder Cup Drive Sprocket (Small Grass Seeds Attachment) Type of Lubrication: Oil 12226 Agitator Lockout (Agitator Attachment) Type of [...]

42 Section 5: Options PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 5: Options Small Seeds Attachment 313-113A The Small Seeds Attachment is designed to seed various small seeds. It is driven independently of the main seed box with a high range (fast speed) or low range (slow speed). The small seeds box features a 0[...]

43 Section 5: Options 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Danish Tine Track Removers 313-077A Tines help eliminate tractor tire tracks and work the soil. For additional inf ormation refer to: • “Section 3: Adjustments” on page 18 15509 12861 Walkboard 313-130A The PS25120 Walkboard is designed for easier acc[...]

44 Section 6: Specifications & Capacities PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities PS25 Series Primary Seeder Model PS25120 Primary Seeder T ranspor t Width 10’ 6” T ranspor t Width with End Wheels 13’ 6” Bo x Width 10’ Seeding Width (Broadcast) 10’ W eight (a[...]

45 Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents 12966 12967 15 Bushel and 30 Bushel Seeders Pull-Type with End Wheels 15 Bushel and 30 Bushel Seeders Pull-Type with Front Wheels[...]

46 Section 7: Features & Benefits PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 7: Features & Benefits PS25 Series Primary Seeder Features Benefits Cat. 2 3-P oint Quick hitch adaptab le Cat. 2 3-Point f or larger tractors to handle the weight, or Pull-type f or smaller tractors. Quick hitch allo ws for eas[...]

47 Section 8: T r oubleshooting 8/21/06 PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 8: T roubleshooting Pr oblem Solution Uneven seed spacing or une ven stand Check f or plugging in feed cup Check to see if seed tubes are plugged Check f or plugging in seed broadcasting channel Reduce ground speed Check f or trash or mud [...]

48 Section 9: Appendix PS25120 Primar y Seeder 313-156M 8/21/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 9: 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 436597 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 13 10 18 14 M 6 X 1 75 11 8 15 11 5/16"[...]

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 end user according to the following schedule when used as intended and under normal service and conditions for personal use. Overall Unit: One year Parts and Labor Packer [...]

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