Section 7: Features & Benefits
PS1572: Primary Seeder: 313-164M:
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Section 7: Features & Benefits
PS1572 Model
Features
Benefits
Cat. 1 Hitch
Fits Land Pride Quick Hitch for easy one person hook-up to tractor.
70 1/2" Seeding width
Perfect size for landscape market. Sized for smaller areas such as between the curb and
sidewalk or the new community park.
Approximate machine weight
1,165 lbs. Heavy weight helps seed to soil contact.
Lift hooks
Lift hooks on each side of the seedbox to attach chain or strap to for easy loading and
unloading.
Heavy-duty lids
with stay open support
Lids are precision fit to keep seeds dry and rodents out and they won’t buckle or slam shut
in high winds.
Seed splash guard
Seedbox lid has a guard to prevent seed from being spilled between lid and box.
Water tight Seedbox
All-welded seedbox construction. Keeps moisture out of the seedbox.
Easy seed box clean out
Seed flute is designed for easy clean out. Simply move the flute lever into the clean out
position and all seeds will be removed.
Large seedbox capacity
One bushel per foot. Keeps filling to a minimum and increases productivity.
Grass seed cups
Grass seed model uses 10 proven fluted seed cups for accurate seed rates.
Seed box agitator
Eliminates bridging of seed.
Powdered metal in fluted
sprockets
Helps dissipate heat from the fluted area and plastic seed cup housing.
Wind guarded seed drop
Protects the seed from being blown away by windy conditions. Ensures constant placement
of seed across the whole width of the machine.
Seed rate adjustment
Easy adjustment of seed rates. Lever position is located on seed rate chart.
Seed rate decal
Positioned on lid. Easy access to seed rate information.
High/Low seed settings
Easy adjustment on sprocket arrangement on seed cup drive. This allows for a very broad
range of seed settings.
Ground driven metering
Front packer rollers are in constant contact with the ground to ensure consistent metering
of seed. Seed metering stops automatically when front packer is raised off the ground.
Cast iron front packer rollers
12" diameter front rings and 9 1/2" diameter rear rings are used to crush the clods and pack
the seed in to promote seed to soil contact.
Spring mounted
rear packer rollers
Rear packer rollers are spring loaded for additional down pressure, and to stay in contact
with the ground.
Tire track removers
Coil spring tine track removers keep their shape; one on 48" model, two on 72" model
allows tractor tire(s) to be scratched out. Additional track removers can be added.
#40 Roller chain
All drives utilize #40 roller chain for smooth running.
Spring loaded chain idler
Spring loaded idler keeps constant pressure on chain so seeding rate is consistent.