Land Pride CA2572 manual

T able of Contents Cover photo ma y show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. Read the Operator’ s Manual entirely . When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without e xception. Y our life and the liv es of others depend on it! ! © Cop yright 2011 Pr inted 18976 325-020M CA2560 & [...]

T able of Contents CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 © Copyright 2011 All rights Reser v ed Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without w arranty of any kind, either e xpressed or implied. While ev ery precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omis[...]

1 Important Safety Information 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 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 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Use Safety Lights and Devices ▲ Slow mo ving tractors, self- propelled equipment, and towed implements can create a hazard when driven on public roads. They are difficult to see, especially at night. ▲ Flashing warning lights and tur n signals[...]

3 Important Safety Information 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the pr oducts described in this manual. 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 num[...]

4 Important Safety Information CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents 18976 Safety Labels Your Core Aerator comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. Read and follow their directions. 1. Keep all safety labels clean and legible. 2. Replace all damage[...]

5 Introduction 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Terminology “Right” or “Left” as used in this manual is determined by f acing the direction the machine will operate while in use unless otherwise stated. Definitions Owner Assistance The W arranty Registr ation card should be filled out by the dealer at t[...]

6 Introduction CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Further Assistance Y our dealer wants y ou to be satisfied with your ne w Core Aerator. If f or any reason y ou do not understand any part of this manual or are not satisfied with the service received, the f ollowing actions are suggested: 1. Discuss the matter wi[...]

7 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Hitch Assembl y Figure 1-1 18978 Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up Torque Requirements Ref er to “T or que V alues Char t For Common Bolt Size” on page 19 to determine correct torque values when tightening hardware . Assembly Instructions Re vi[...]

8 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-Up CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents W ater T anks Option Figure 1-2 19028 Optional Weight Tanks Refer to Figure 1-2: Additional weight ma y be added to Models CA2560 and CA2572 Core Aerators with weight tanks that can be filled with water . IMPORT ANT : Y ou could loose steering c[...]

9 Section 2: Adjustments 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Section 2: Adjustments Parking Stands Storage Position Without Added Weight Refer to Figure 2-1: P arking stands may be adjusted fully do wn so that the Core Aerator spoons are suppor ted abov e ground as shown in Figure 2-1. Use this position only when [...]

10 Section 3: Operating Instructions CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Section 3: Operating Instructions Pre-Start Checklist Hazard control and accident prev ention are dependent upon the aw areness, concern, pr udence and proper training inv olved in the operation, transpor t, maintenance and storage of the Cor[...]

11 Section 3: Operating Instructions 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Tractor Hook-Up ! DANGER A Crushing Hazar d exists when hooking-up equipment to a tractor . Do not allow anyone to stand between tractor and implement while backing-up to implement. Do not operate hydraulic 3-point lift contr ols while someon[...]

12 Section 3: Operating Instructions CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Leveling Adjustments Check f or lev elness by parking tractor on a le v el surf ace and lowering Aerator do wn until unit is appro ximately 1 to 2 inches off the ground. Place tractor in park or set park brake , shut tractor off and remov e s[...]

13 Section 3: Operating Instructions 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents General Operation Instructions By now y ou should hav e read y our Operator’ s Manual and properly installed your Land Pride 25 Ser ies Core Aerator on y our tractor . If you hav en’t, please do so no w . Using the Core Aerator is a f air[...]

14 Section 4: Options CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Weight Tanks ! WARNING Under no cir cumstances should riders be allowed. Never allow riders for the purpose of adding extr a weight to the unit. Refer to Figure 4-1: W eight ma y be added installing optional Land Pride poly water tanks . Bricks, sand bags ,[...]

15 Section 5: Maintenance and Lubrication 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Section 5: Maintenance and Lubrication Lubrication Rotor Six places T ype of Lubr ication: multi-pur pose grease lube Quantity = As Required 18981 Maintenance General Proper ser vicing and adjustment is the ke y to the long life of any i[...]

16 Section 6: Specifications & Capacities CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities CA25 Series Description CA2560 CA2572 W orking Width 60" 72" Overall Width 68 3/4" 79 3/4" Overall Length 30 1/4" Overall Height (With suppor t stands up) 42" [...]

17 Section 7: Features & Benefits 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Section 7: F eatures & Benefits CA25 Series Features Benefits 2 Sizes 60" & 72" Great sizes f or small landscapers to golf courses, campuses, cities . Cat. 1 Hitch Fits Land Pride Quick-Hitch, and stout enough to work with[...]

18 Section 8: T roubleshooting CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents Section 8: T roubleshooting Prob lem Solution Spoons bending sidewa ys. Raise the Core Aerator so the spoons are not engaged in the ground before attempting to tur n Bending frame and or spoons Do not operate the Core Aerator on concrete, asphalt, [...]

19 Section 9: T orque V alues Chart 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents Section 9: T orque V alues Char t T or que V alues Char t For Common Bolt Siz e in-tpi 1 N·m 2 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 1[...]

20 Section 9: T orque V alues Chart CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M 12/06/11 T able of Contents[...]

21 Section 10: W arranty 12/06/11 CA2560 & CA2572 Core Aerators 325-020M T able of Contents W arranty 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 und[...]

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