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RTR10 & RTR15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-431M
Land Pride
Section 3: Adjustments
Table of Contents
Drive Chain Tension
Refer to Figure 3-3:
The tension on the drive chain can be easily adjusted by
using the chain tightener stud. Should backlash occur,
the following should be done.
1.
Loosen L.H. nut by turning it clockwise.
2.
Torque stud counterclockwise to 20 - 30 foot pounds.
3.
Tighten left-hand nut counterclockwise to 400 ft-lbs.
Be sure to hold stud in position while tightening nut.
Rear Deflector
Refer to Figure 3-4:
Rear deflector (#1) can be adjusted closer to the ground
to produce a fine soil texture or can be raised to produce
a coarse soil texture. Adjust rear deflector by
repositioning chain (#2) in slot “A”.
IMPORTANT: Chain tightener nut has left-hand
threads. Loosen nut by turning it clockwise.
Chain Tightener
Figure 3-3
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Rear Deflector
Figure 3-4
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