Land Pride PSN2096 User Manual
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Primary Seeders
PSN2096
20583
313-306M
Operator’s Manual
Read the Operator’s manual entirely.
When you see this symbol, the
subsequent instructions and
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Owner Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up (Standard) . . . . . . . 8
Pre-Assembly Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Sling Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tire Track Remover Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Section 2: Assembly & Set-Up (Optional) . . . . . . . . 9
Small Seeds Box Dealer Installation. . . . . . . . . . . 9
Small Seeds Box Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Small Seeds Drive Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Standard Seeds Box Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Standard Seeds Drive Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Pull Tongue Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Pull Tongue Disconnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Section 3: Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Seeder Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Tractor Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Tractor 3-Point Hook-Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Pull Tongue Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Seeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Drive System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Roller Packing Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Section 4: Seeding Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Seed Rate Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Main Native Grass Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Seed Rate Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Seed Rate Speed Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Standard Seed Box Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Seeding Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Standard Seed Box Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Small Seeds Box Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Seed Rate Charts (Small Seed Box Option) . . . . 20
Seed Rate Charts (Standard Seed Box Option) . 21
Seed Rate Charts (Metric) (Standard Seed Box) 23
Section 5: Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . .25
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Drive Sprocket Hanger Bearing . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Roller Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Roller Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Roller Chains (4 chains) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Roller Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Roller Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Section 6: Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . .28
Section 7: Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Section 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Section 9: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Torque Values Chart For Common Bolt Size . . . .31
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information
These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Safety at All Times
Thoroughly read and understand
the instructions given in this
manual before operation. Refer to
the “Safety Label” section, read
all instructions noted on them.
Do not allow anyone to operate
this equipment who has not fully
read and comprehended this
manual and who has not been
properly trained in the safe
operation of the equipment.
▲ Operator should be familiar with
all functions of the unit.
▲ Operate implement from the
driver’s seat only.
▲ Make sure all guards and shields
are in place and secured before
operating implement.
▲ Do not leave tractor or implement
unattended with engine running.
▲ Dismounting from a moving
tractor could cause serious injury
or death.
▲ Do not stand between tractor and
implement during hitching.
▲ Keep hands, feet, and clothing
away from power-driven parts.
▲ Wear snug fitting clothing to avoid
entanglement with moving parts.
▲ Watch out for wires, trees, etc.,
when raising implement. Make
sure all persons are clear of
working area.
▲ Turning tractor too tight may
cause implement to ride up on
wheels. This could result in injury
or equipment damage.
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol
The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a
potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra
safety precaution must be taken. When you see this
symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that
follows it. In addition to design and configuration of
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Be Aware of
Signal Words
A Signal word designates a degree or
level of hazard seriousness. The
signal words are:
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DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This
signal word is limited to the most
extreme situations, typically for
machine components that, for
functional purposes, cannot be
guarded.
For Your Protection
▲ Thoroughly read and understand
the “Safety Label” section, read all
instructions noted on them.
equipment, hazard control and accident prevention
are dependent upon the awareness, concern,
prudence and proper training of personnel involvedin
the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of
equipment.
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WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury, and
includes hazards that are exposed
when guards are removed. It may also
be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
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CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury. It
may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
Shutdown and Storage
▲ Lower machine to ground, put
tractor in park, turn off engine, and
remove the key.
▲ Detach and store implements in a
area where children normally do
not play. Secure implement by
using blocks and supports.
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Important Safety Information
These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Use Safety
Lights and Devices
▲ Slow moving tractors, self-
propelled equipment, and towed
implements can create a hazard
when drivenon public roads. They
are difficult to see, especially at
night.
▲ Flashing warning lights and turn
signals are recommended
whenever driving on public roads.
Use lights and devices provided
with implement.
Transport
Machinery Safely
▲ Comply with state and local laws.
▲ Maximum transport speed for
implement is 20 mph. DO NOT
EXCEED.Never travel at a speed
which does not allow adequate
control of steering and stopping.
Some rough terrain require a
slower speed.
▲ Sudden braking can cause a
towed load to swerve and upset.
Reduce speed if towed load is not
equipped with brakes.
▲ Use the following maximum
speed - tow load weight ratios as
a guideline:
20 mph when weight is less
than or equal to the weight of
tractor.
10 mph when weight is double
the weight of tractor.
▲ IMPORTANT: Do not tow a load
that is more than double the
weight of tractor.
Use A Safety Chain
▲ A safety chain will help control
drawn machinery should it
separate from the tractor
drawbar.
▲ Use a chain with the strength
rating equal to or greater than
the gross weight of the towed
machinery.
▲ Attach the chain to the tractor
drawbar support or other
specified anchor location. Allow
only enough slack in the chain to
permit turning.
▲ Do not use safety chain for
towing.
Practice Safe Maintenance
▲ Understand procedure before
doing work. Use proper tools and
equipment, refer to Operator’s
Manual for additional information.
▲ Work in a clean dry area.
▲ Lower the implement to the
ground, put tractor in park, turn off
engine, and remove key before
performing maintenance.
▲ Allow implement to cool
completely.
▲ Do not grease or oil implement
while it is in operation.
▲ Inspect all parts. Make sure parts
are in good condition & installed
properly.
▲ Remove buildup of grease, oil or
debris.
▲ Remove all tools and unused
parts from implement before
operation.
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These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Prepare for Emergencies
▲ Be prepared if a fire starts.
▲ Keep a first aid kit and fire
extinguisher handy.
▲ Keep emergency numbers for
doctor, ambulance, hospital and
fire department near phone.
911
Wear
Protective Equipment
▲ Protective clothingand equipment
should be worn.
▲ Wear clothing and equipment
appropriate for the job. Avoid
loose fitting clothing.
▲ Prolonged exposure to loud noise
can cause hearing impairment or
hearing loss. Wear suitable
hearing protection such as
earmuffs or earplugs.
▲ Operating equipment safely
requires the full attention of the
operator. Avoid wearing radio
headphones while operating
machinery.
Avoid High
Pressure Fluids Hazard
▲ Escaping fluid under pressure can
penetratethe skincausing serious
injury.
▲ Avoid the hazard by relieving
pressure before disconnecting
hydraulic lines or performing work
on the system.
▲ Make sure all hydraulic fluid
connections are tight and all
hydraulic hoses and lines are in
good condition before applying
pressure to the system.
▲ Use a piece of paper or
cardboard, NOTBODYPARTS, to
check for suspected leaks.
▲ Wear protective glovesand safety
glasses or goggles when working
with hydraulic systems.
▲ If an accident occurs, see a
doctor immediately. Any fluid
injected into the skin must be
treated within a few hours or
gangrene may result.
Keep Riders
Off Machinery
▲ Riders obstruct the operator’s
view, they could be struck by
foreign objects or thrown from the
machine.
▲ Never allow children to operate
equipment.
Handle
Chemicals Properly
▲ Protective clothing should be
worn.
▲ Handle all chemicals with care.
▲ Follow instructions on container
label.
▲ Agricultural chemicals can be
dangerous. Improper use can
seriously injure persons, animals,
plants, soil, and property.
▲ Inhaling smoke from any type of
chemical fire is a serious health
hazard.
▲ Store or dispose of unused
chemicals as specified by the
chemical manufacturer.
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Safety Labels
Your Primary Seeder comes equipped with all safety labels in
place. They were designed to help you safely operate your
implement. Read and follow their directions.
1. Keep all safety labels clean and legible.
2. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new
labels go to your nearest Land Pride dealer or visit our
dealer locator at landpride.com.
3. Some new equipment installed during repair requires
safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as
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specified by Land Pride. When ordering new components
make sure the correct safety labels are included in the
request.
4. Refer to this section for proper label placement.
To install new labels:
a. Clean the area the label is to be placed.
b. Spray soapy water on the surface where the label is to
be placed.
c. Peel backing from label. Press firmly onto the surface.
d. Squeeze out air bubbles with the edge of a credit card.
818-543C
DANGER: Guard Missing
(Beneath Guard)
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838-111C
DANGER: Keep away,
Moving Parts
818-055C
SMV: Slow Moving Vehicle
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818-230C
Red Reflector
818-229C
Amber Reflector
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818-543C
Small Grass Seed Option
DANGER: Guard Missing
(Beneath Guard)
838-111C
Small Grass Seed Option
DANGER: Keep away,
Moving Parts
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818-229C
Small Grass Seed Option
Amber Reflector
818-543C
Standard Seed Option
DANGER: Guard Missing
(Beneath Guard)
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818-230C
Standard Seed Option
Red Reflector
818-055C
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Introduction
Introduction
Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new
product owners.
This Primary Seeder 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 the Primary
Seeder.
Application
The PSN2096 Primary Seeder is ideal for landscaping,
sod farms, grain farmsor highway reclamation work. You
canseed Alfalfa,nearlyall typesof NativeGrassand most
types of turfgrass with this seeder. If the majority of your
seedingis done with NativeGrass or “fluffy” seedslike Big
Blue Stem, Indian Grass or Side Oats Grama, the main
seedbox on the PSN2096 is equipped with anaggressive
picker wheel feed design to keep seed moving allows for
consistent seeding rates.
Byutilizingsmaller bushel boxes added to themainbox, it
ispossible toseed three differenttypes ofseedat different
rates. A 4.8 bushel boxcan beadded to the Native Grass
Box and is equipped with our standard fluted seed cups
and agitation to seed most turf type grasses, as well as a
variety of other seeds from peas to alfalfa. An optional
Small Seeds Box can be used for seeds such as alfalfa,
cloverand othertypes ofsmallseeds. See“Features and
Benefits”, “Section 6” for additional information.
Owner Assistance
The Warranty Registration card should be filledoutbythe
dealer at the time of purchase. This information is
necessary to provide you with quality customer service.
If customer service or repair parts are required contact a
Land Pride dealer. A dealer has trained personnel, repair
parts and equipment needed to service the implement.
The parts on your PSN2096 Primary Seeder have been
specially designed and should only be replaced with
genuineLand Pride parts. Therefore, shouldyour Primary
Seeder require replacement parts go to your Land Pride
Dealer.
Serial Number Plate
For prompt service always use the serial number and
model number when ordering parts from your Land Pride
dealer.Be sureto include yourserial andmodel numbers in
correspondence also. Refer to Figure 1 for the location of
your serial number plate.
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 ordera new Operator’s or PartsManualcontact your
authorized dealer. Manuals can also be downloaded,
free-of-charge from our website at www.landpride.com
orprinted fromtheLand PrideService & SupportCenter
which is already at your dealership.
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
NOTE:Aspecial pointofinformation thatthe operator
must be aware of before continuing.
IMPORTANT: A specialpointof information related to
its preceding topic. Land Pride’s intention is that this
information should be read and noted before
continuing.
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Serial Number Plate Location
Figure 1
Further Assistance
Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your new
Primary Seeder. If for any reason you do not understand
anypart of this manual orarenot satisfied with the service
received, the following actions are suggested:
1. Discussthe matter with your dealership service
managermaking sure heisaware of anyproblems you
may haveand that he has had the opportunity toassist
you.
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
P.O. Box 5060
Salina, KS 67402-5060
E-mail address
lpservicedept@landpride.com
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Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up (Standard)
Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up (Standard)
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Pre-Assembly Checklist
Check Reference
All major frame components.
Fasteners and pins that were
shipped with the seeder.
NOTE: All hardware from the factory
has been installed in the location
where it will be used. If a part or
fastener is temporarily removed for
assembly reasons, remember where
it goes. Keep the parts separated.
All working parts are moving freely,
bolts are tight and cotter pins are
spread.
If a pin, bolt or other part has been
removed, and you are unsure where
it is used, refer to the Parts Manual
to identify it. Be sure the part gets
used in the correct location. By
double checking while you
assemble, you will lessen the
chance of using a bolt incorrectly
that may be needed later.
Operator’s
Manual
Operator’s
Manual
Operator’s
Manual
Parts
Manual
Tire Track Remover Assembly
The Tire Track Removers are assembled 180 degrees
from their operating position for shipping purposes.
Refer to Figure 1-2:
1. Remove Track Remover (#1).
2. Flip Track Remover over 180 degrees and
reassemble as shown with 1/2” u-bolt (#4), lock
washer (#3) and nut (#2).
All grease fittings are in place and
lubricated.
Safety decals are correctly located
and legible. Replace if damaged.
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Important
Safety
Information
Sling Bracket
Refer to Figure 1-1:
The sling brackets allow points at each end to hook the
chain for lifting of the unit.
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Tire Track Remover
Figure 1-2
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Sling Bracket
Figure 1-1
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Section 2: Assembly & Set-Up (Optional)
Section 2: Assembly & Set-Up (Optional)
Small Seeds Box Dealer Installation
Small Seeds Box Assembly
1. Remove the eight bolts, lock washers and nuts that
areassembledin the front ofthe main box. Retaintwo
bolts,lock washersand nutsand use these toplug the
two holes in the front of the Small Seeds Box.
Refer to Figure 1-3:
2. Assemble the Small Seeds Box (#1) at the ends with
the four 5/16” bolts (#3), flat washers (#7), lock
washers (#6) and nuts (#5). Do not tighten until
spacers (step 3) are installed.
3. Align the four box spacers (#2) to the inner holes of
the Small SeedsBoxand the main box and assemble
the four longer5/16”bolts (#4), flat washers (#7), lock
washers (#6) and nuts (#5).
4. Refer to Figure 1-4. Remove small rubber caps
attached to the small tubes on theseeder. Attach the
rubber seed tubes to thefeeder cups with the clamps
provided and then to the small tubes in the seeder
with no clamp. Trim rubber hoses as required to
remove any excess slack.
Plug 2 Holes
Small Seeds Box Assembly
Figure 1-3
Rubber seed hoses
clamped to feeder cups
Remove small rubber caps
Small Seeds Tube Assembly
Figure 1-4
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