Land Pride Soil Pulverizer SP20 Series Operator'S Manual Download Page 9

Introduction 

Table of Contents

11/28/18

SP2060, SP2072, SP3072 & SP3084 Soil Pulverizers 307-099M

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Owner Assistance

The dealer should complete the Online Warranty 
Registration at the time of purchase. This information is 
necessary to provide you with quality customer service.

The parts on your Soil Pulverizer have been specially 
designed by Land Pride and should only be replaced with 
genuine Land Pride parts. Contact a Land Pride dealer if 
customer service or repair parts are required. Your Land 
Pride dealer has trained personnel, repair parts, and 
equipment needed to service the implement.

Serial Number

For quick reference and prompt service, record model 
and serial number on the inside cover page and again on 
the warranty page. Always provide model number and 
serial number when ordering parts and in all 
correspondences with your Land Pride dealer. For 
location of your serial number plate, see Figure 1.

Serial Number Plate Location

Figure 1

Further Assistance

Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your new Soil 
Pulverizer. If for any reason you do not understand any 
part of this manual or are not satisfied with the service 
received, the following actions are suggested:

1.

Discuss any problems you have with your implement 
with your dealership service personnel so they can 
address the problem.

2. If you are still not satisfied, seek out the owner or 

general manager of the dealership, explain the 
problem, and request assistance.

3. For further assistance write to:

Land Pride Service Department

1525 East North Street

P.O. Box 5060

Salina, Ks. 67402-5060

E-mail address

[email protected]

35029

Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new 
product owners. This Soil Pulverizer has been designed 
with care and built by skilled workers using quality 
materials. Proper assembly, maintenance, and safe 
operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory 
use from this machine

Application

The SP20 and SP30 Soil Pulverizers are designed and 
built by Land Pride to loosen, pulverize, and level packed 
or encrusted soils in preparation for seeding or laying of 
new sod. Both the 20 and 30 Series Pulverizers are 
adapted for Category 1 three-point hitch mounting. The 
20 series has a minimum 35 hp tractor requirement while 
the 30 Series has a minimum 50 hp requirement. 

Land Pride Soil Pulverizers come in 60", 72", and 84" 
working widths making them well suited for use by 
landscapers, rental yards, construction contractors, and 
professional turf managers. Applications include golf 
courses, housing developments, athletic fields, 
nurseries, sod farms, transportation right-of-ways, and 
park systems. 

See 

“Specifications & Capacities” 

on page 13 and 

“Features & Benefits”

 on page 14 for additional 

information and performance enhancing options.

Using This Manual

This Operator’s Manual is designed to help familiarize 
you with safety, assembly, operation, adjustments, 
troubleshooting, and maintenance. Read this manual 
and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe 
and efficient operation. 

The information contained within this manual was 
current at the time of printing. Some parts may change 
slightly to assure you of the best performance.

To order a new Operator’s or Parts Manual contact 
your authorized dealer. Manuals can also be 
downloaded, free-of-charge from our website at 
www.landpride.com.

Terminology

“Right” or “Left” as used in this manual is determined by 
facing the direction the machine will operate while in use 
unless otherwise stated.

Definitions

IMPORTANT: 

A special point of information related 

to the following topic. Land Pride’s intention is this 
information must be read & noted before continuing. 

NOTE:  

A special point of information that the 

operator should be aware of before continuing. 

Introduction

Summary of Contents for Soil Pulverizer SP20 Series

Page 1: ...e please see your Land Pride dealer Read the Operator s Manual entirely When you see this symbol the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without exception Your life and the lives o...

Page 2: ...ly ordered the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine Update the record by adding the machine weight and measurements provided in the Specifications Capacities Section of thi...

Page 3: ...erica SP2060 SP2072 SP3072 SP3084 Soil Pulverizers 307 099M Table of Contents Important Safety Information 1 Safety at All Times 1 Look for the Safety Alert Symbol 1 Safety Labels 4 Introduction 5 App...

Page 4: ...appropriate App on your smart phone open the App point your phone on the QR code and take a picture Dealer QR Locator The QR code on the left will link you to available dealers for Land Pride products...

Page 5: ...ildren to play on the power machine or implement Use extra caution when backing up Before the tractor starts to move look down and behind to make sure the area is clear Safety at All Times Careful ope...

Page 6: ...location Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning Always hitch the implement to the machine towing it Do not use the safety chain tow the implement Transport Safely Comply with federal s...

Page 7: ...hones while operating equipment Use Seat Belt and ROPS Land Pride recommends the use of a CAB or roll over protective structures ROPS and seat belt in almost all power machines Combination of a CAB or...

Page 8: ...est Land Pride dealer To find your nearest dealer visit our dealer locator at www landpride com 3 Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced compon...

Page 9: ...sing quality materials Proper assembly maintenance and safe operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory use from this machine Application The SP20 and SP30 Soil Pulverizers are designe...

Page 10: ...htening hardware SP20 Hitch Assembly Refer to Figure 1 1 1 Install upper hitch plates 1 2 inside mounting bracket plates with 3 4 10 x 2 GR5 cap screws 4 lock washers 8 and hex nuts 6 2 Insert spacer...

Page 11: ...in operation They can become entangled in the equipment hit by throwing objects or ran over Always secure equipment with solid non concrete supports before working under it Never go under equipment s...

Page 12: ...to the clevises with hitch pins 1 and secure with linchpins 2 4 Connect top center 3 point link to the upper center hitch clevis with top clevis pin 3 and secure with keeper 4 Clevis pin 3 and keeper...

Page 13: ...ect against serious injury or death from falling and machine overturn Speeds in excess of 5 MPH can damage frame or shanks Before putting your Land Pride Pulverizer into service you must thoroughly re...

Page 14: ...7 099M 10 Shanks Refer to Figure 3 1 Shanks can be removed installed upside down to give dual life to shanks 5 Remove cotter pin 1 from one end of pulverizer 6 Pull rod 2 from channel 7 Flip shanks 3...

Page 15: ...your body extremities out from under the shanks and cutting blades while removing installing and adjusting them It is possible for the cutting blades and or shanks to fall causing injury to your body...

Page 16: ...ation Multi purpose grease lube Quantity As Required SP30 Double Rear Roller Bearing Both ends Type of Lubrication Multi purpose grease lube Quantity As Required 10 Hours 10 Hours 30155 35030 Lubricat...

Page 17: ...uble Roller N A N A 206 232 Height 36 1 2 36 1 2 Front To Back Length Single Roller 25 1 2 28 1 4 Front To Back Length Double Roller N A 35 1 4 Shank Spacing 2 13 16 2 13 16 Spiked Roller Tube Diamete...

Page 18: ...face Spikes are welded to the roller s surface rather than to a hole Damaged spikes can be cut off and replaced Self aligning bearings with double lip seals on rear roller Self aligning bearings confo...

Page 19: ...staying on ground Bouncing Adjust spring tension Shanks bending sideways Lift shanks out of ground while turning Bending frame and or shanks Do not rip up concrete asphalt or blacktop Do not hit soli...

Page 20: ...70 M16 X 2 145 105 225 165 315 230 5 8 11 130 97 205 150 285 210 M16 X 1 5 155 115 240 180 335 245 5 8 18 150 110 230 170 325 240 M18 X 2 5 195 145 310 230 405 300 3 4 10 235 170 360 265 510 375 M18 X...

Page 21: ...failure to properly maintain oil levels grease points and driveline shafts Claims under this Warranty should be made to the dealer which originally sold the product and all warranty adjustments must...

Page 22: ...Corporate Office P O Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA www landpride com...

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