SPS20 & SPS30 Series Pulverizer Seeders 313-242M 6/26/02Land Pride© Copyright 2002 All rights ReservedLand Pride provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, LandPride assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Land Pride reservesthe right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit. This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future.Land Pride is a registered trademark.All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.Printed in the United States of America.Table of ContentsTable of ContentsImportant Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Serial Number Plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Section 1 Assembly and Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Pre-Assembly Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Gauge Wheel Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Section 2 Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Seeder Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Tractor Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Tractor 3-Point Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Drive System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Section 3 Seeding Adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Seed Rate Speed Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Seeding Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Roller Down Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Shanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Shank Working Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Clutch Engagement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Seed Rate Chart for SPS2048 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Seed Rate Chart (Metric) for SPS2048 . . . . . . . . 14Seed Rate Chart for SPS3072 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Seed Rate Chart (Metric) for SPS3072 . . . . . . . . 18Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . . . . 20Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Wheel Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Roller Chains. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Section 5 Specifications and Capacities. . . . . . . . . 22Section 6 Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Section 7 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Section 8 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . . 26Warranty Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27