Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
AP-PS2072 & AP-PS2086 Primary Seeders 313-805MK
7/15/19
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Tractor 3-Point Hook-up
Refer to Figure 1-5:
!
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
A 3-point Category I hitch is required. The tractor’s lower
3-point arms must be stabilized to prevent side-to-side
movement. Most tractors have sway blocks or adjustable
chains for this purpose.
1.
Slowly back tractor up to the Primary Seeder while
using 3-point hydraulic controls to lower and position
lift arm hitch holes between clevis plates and in-line
with clevis hitch holes.
2.
Shut tractor down properly before dismounting. Refer
to
3.
Attach lower lift arms to clevises with hitch pin (#1)
and secure with linchpin (#2). Make sure wire
retainer is rotated down to secure linchpin.
4.
Adjust length of top center 3-point link to align center
link hitch hole with upper hitch hole on the Primary
Seeder.
5.
Attach top center link to the seeder using
customer
supplied 3/4" diameter clevis pin (#3) and pin
keeper (#4).
NOTE:
Land Pride’s Quick Hitch can be attached to
the tractor to provide quick and easy 3-point hook-
up and detachment. See your nearest Land Pride
dealer to purchase a Quick Hitch.
NOTE:
Center clevis pin (#3) and pin keeper (#4)
are customer supplied.
6.
Start tractor and slowly operate controls to raise and
lower the Primary Seeder to make sure it clears the
tractor tires, frame, and drawbar.
7.
If the drawbar interferes with the Primary Seeder,
shut tractor down properly. Refer to
on page 12. Move the drawbar out of the
way or remove it from the tractor. Refer to the Tractor
Operator’s Manual for instructions on moving or
removing the drawbar.
8.
If not parked on level ground, restart the tractor and
move to level ground.
9.
Lower the Primary Seeder until unit is resting on the
ground.
10. Shut tractor down properly before dismounting. Refer
11. Place a level across the main frame running from left
to right.
12. Manually adjust one of the lower lift arms up or down
until the Primary Seeder is level from left to right.
Slow Moving Vehicle Mounting Socket
Figure 1-6
13.
Refer to
Remove slow moving vehicle
sign from the back of the tractor and insert it in
mounting socket (#5) on the back of the seedbox.
NOTE:
leveling the Seeder from front to back.
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Primary Seeder Tractor 3-Point Hook-up
Figure 1-5
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