Land Pride RTR12 Series, Operator'S Manual

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Section 1: Assembly and Set-up
Table of Contents
RTR12 & RTA12 Series (Serial No. ) Rotary Tillers 311-883M 11/19/19
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RTR Park Stand in Storage Position
Figure 1-2
RTR Park Stand Set-up
Refer to Figure 1-2:
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.
1. The RTR park stand (#1) is shipped from the factory
attached to the side panel, rotated down, and
secured with wire retaining pin (#2) as shown. If
shipped rotated up, rotate park stand down before
assembling components to this unit. Refer to
“RTR
Park Stand Operation” on page 22 for detailed
instructions.
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2. The park stand (#1) should be adjusted up or down if
tiller weight is not resting on the stand when
unhooked from a tractor. Refer to “RTR Park Stand
Adjustment”
on page 27 for detailed instructions on
how to adjust the stand.
3. Continue with
“RTR Front Deflector Assembly”
below.
RTR Front Deflector Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-3:
1. Attach rubber deflector to tiller frame with smooth
side down by inserting 3/8
"
-16 x 1 1/2
"
GR5 hex bolts
(#1) through 1 1/2" fender washers (#4), holes in
rubber deflector (#5), holes “A” in tiller frame, and lock
washers (#3).
2. Secure bolts (#1) with hex nuts (#2). Draw nuts up
snug, do not tighten until after all nuts are installed.
3. Tighten hex nuts (#2) to the correct torque.
4. Continue with
“RTR Lower Clevis Assemblies”
on
page 12.
NOTE: If rubber deflector (#5) has a diamond
pattern on one side, install that side up. Smooth side
down will help keep dirt from collecting on the
underside of the deflector.
RTR Front Deflector Assembly
Figure 1-3
If rubber deflector (#5) has a diamond pattern on
one side, install that side up.
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