Land Pride RGR12 Series, Operator'S Manual

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Section 2: Operating
Table of Contents
RGR12 & RGA12 Series Rotary Tillers 311-948M 1/7/19
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Unhook Rotary Tiller
Refer to Figure 2-3:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
An unsupported parked tiller can tip over. Always use park
stand and/or support blocks to prevent it from tipping over
onto a person.
The following steps should be taken when preparing to store
the tiller or to unhitch it from the tractor.
1. See “Long-Term Storage” on page 26 when parking
tiller for long periods.
2. Set park stand for storage. Refer to “Park Stand
Operation” on page 18 for detailed instructions.
3. Shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to
“Tractor Shutdown Procedure” on page 8.
4. Push down on driveline yoke push pin (#8) and hold
while pulling driveline yoke from tractor power take-
off shaft.
5. Remove upper 3-point hitch pin keeper (#6) and hitch
pin (#5) from the tiller’s upper center hitch.
6. Remove linchpins (#4) and slide lower 3-point arms
off of the tiller’s lower 3-point hitch pins (#3).
7. Start tractor and slowly drive tractor forward several
feet.
8. Shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to
“Tractor Shutdown Procedure” on page 8.
9. Reinstall linchpins (#4), hitch pin (#5) and hitch pin
keeper (#6) in the tiller hitch for safe keeping.
10. Collapse driveline by pushing driveline toward the
tiller. Store tractor end of driveline off the ground.
11. Check tiller for stability by physically pushing and
pulling on the hitch plates to see if tiller will tip forward
or backward. If tiller moves in either direction, block
tiller as needed to prevent movement.
Unhook Rotary Tiller (RGR Series Shown)
Figure 2-3
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24" Maximum Lift
Above Ground