5Introduction2/04/12 Model SBR72 Seed Bed Roller 322-215MTable of ContentsDefinitionsOwner AssistanceThe Warranty Registration card should be filled out bythe dealer at the time of purchase. This information isnecessary to provide you with quality customer service.If customer service or repair parts are required contact aLand Pride dealer. A dealer has trained personnel, repairparts and equipment needed to service the Seed BedRoller.The parts on your Seed Bed Roller have been speciallydesigned and should only be replaced with genuine LandPride parts. Therefore should your Seed Bed Rollerrequire replacement parts go to your Land Pride Dealer.Serial NumberModel No. _____________Serial No. _______________For quick reference and prompt service, record modelnumber and serial number in the spaces provided aboveand again on warranty page 23. Always provide modelnumber and serial number when ordering parts and in allcorrespondences with your Land Pride dealer. Refer toFigure 1 for location of your serial number plate.Serial Number Plate LocationFigure 1NOTE: A special point of information that theoperator should be aware of before continuing.IMPORTANT: A special point of information relatedto the following topic. Land Pride’s intention is thatthis information must be read and noted beforecontinuing.25763IntroductionLand Pride welcomes you to the growing family of newproduct owners. This Seed Bed Roller has beendesigned with care and built by skilled workers usingquality materials. Proper assembly, maintenance andsafe operating practices will help you get years ofsatisfactory use from the machine.ApplicationThe Land Pride SBR72 Three-point hitch or Pull-TypeSeed Bed Rollers have uses and applications inlandscaping, sports field maintenance, pasturemaintenance, professional turf care, general seedingand overseeding applications around home sites,construction sites, horse paddocks, nurseries, sodfarms, and small farm or ranch operations. These SeedBed Rollers will break up smaller clumps and dirt clods,while pressing applied seed into firm contact with the soilprofile for greatly improved germination rates. Thenotched profile of the rollers also develops a pattern ofuniformly spaced mini-furrows that tend to hold seed andfertilizer in place. These small furrows also retainessential moisture, and resist erosion from the wind andthe runoff from applied irrigation or rain.The Seed Bed Roller also can also serve as the rollerpacker attachment of Land Pride’s complimentedSeeder/Overseeder system. This system is comprised ofa Land Pride Disc Harrow with a rear mounted SpinSpreader and special hitch kit, a trailing 6’ x 4’ DRG06Drag Harrow, and trailing Pull-type SBR72 Seed BedRoller. This componentized Seeder/Overseeder systemprovides for one-pass ground cultivation and seed to soilintegration for applications on previously tilled soil,existing pasture ground, large grassy areas, reclamationsites, or wild game food plots.See “Specifications & Capacities” on page 19 and“Features and Benefits” on page 20 for additionalinformation and performance enhancing options.Using This Manual• This Operator’s Manual is designed to help familiarizeyou with safety, assembly, operation, adjustments,troubleshooting, and maintenance. Read this manualand follow the recommendations to help ensure safeand efficient operation.• The information contained within this manual wascurrent at the time of printing. Some parts may changeslightly to assure you of the best performance.• To order a new Operator’s or Parts Manual contactyour authorized dealer. Manuals can also bedownloaded, free-of-charge from our website atwww.landpride.com.Terminology“Right” or “Left” as used in this manual is determined byfacing the direction the machine will operate while in useunless otherwise stated.