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Section 4: Grass Seed Rate Adjustment

MPS2607, MPS2609, & MPS2611 Multi-Purpose Seeder 329-301M

Table of Contents

8/8/23

Grass Seed Rate Chart (English)

Pounds per 1000 square foot and pounds per acre

IMPORTANT: Do Not

operate seed rate adjustment lever at -0- cup setting. Seed cup damage may occur.

Cup Setting

100

High Range

140

191

242

293

343

394

445

496

547

598

649

700

751

802

852

925

977

1029

1081

Low Range

109

125

141

157

173

189

206

222

238

254

270

286

302

319

335

Low Range w/Reduction

5.15

8.10

11.22

14.17

17.11

20.06

23.00

25.94

28.89

31.83

34.78

37.90

40.85

43.79

46.74

49.68

52.62

55.57

58.70

61.64

High Range

3.2

4.4

5.6

6.7

7.9

9.1

10.2

11.4

12.6

13.7

14.9

16.1

17.3

18.4

19.6

21.3

22.5

23.7

24.9

Low Range

0.6

1.4

1.8

2.1

2.5

2.9

3.2

3.6

4.4

4.7

5.1

5.5

5.8

6.2

6.6

6.9

7.3

7.7

Low Range w/Reduction

0.11

0.18

0.26

0.33

0.39

0.46

0.53

0.59

0.66

0.74

0.81

0.86

0.94

1.01

1.07

1.14

1.21

1.27

1.34

1.42

High Range

109

176

226

287

343

396

448

501

553

606

658

711

763

816

868

921

973

1026

1078

1133

Low Range

109

125

142

159

175

192

209

225

242

259

275

292

308

325

342

359

Low Range w/Reduction

6.44

10.30

13.25

16.74

20.06

23.00

26.13

29.26

32.20

35.33

38.46

41.40

44.53

47.66

50.60

53.73

56.67

59.80

62.93

66.06

High Range

2.5

5.2

6.6

7.9

9.1

10.3

11.5

12.7

13.9

15.1

16.3

17.5

18.7

21.2

22.4

23.6

24.8

Low Range

0.8

1.3

1.6

2.1

2.5

2.9

3.3

3.6

4.4

4.8

5.2

5.6

5.9

6.3

6.7

7.1

7.5

7.8

8.2

Low Range w/Reduction

0.15

0.24

0.29

0.39

0.46

0.53

0.61

0.66

0.74

0.81

0.88

0.96

1.03

1.09

1.16

1.23

1.31

1.38

1.44

1.51

High Range

103

112

121

130

138

146

Low Range

Low Range w/Reduction

0.18

0.37

0.55

0.92

1.29

1.66

2.21

2.76

3.31

4.05

4.60

5.34

6.07

6.62

7.36

8.10

8.83

9.38

10.12

10.67

High Range

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.5

0.6

0.8

0.9

1.1

1.3

1.5

1.7

1.9

2.2

2.4

2.6

2.8

3.2

3.3

Low Range

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.1

1.2

1.3

Low Range w/Reduction

0.00

0.02

0.04

0.06

0.07

0.09

0.11

0.13

0.15

0.17

0.18

0.20

0.22

0.24

High Range

131

168

204

242

279

315

351

388

426

462

499

535

573

610

646

682

719

Low Range

100

111

123

135

147

158

170

182

193

205

216

228

Low Range w/Reduction

1.29

3.50

5.52

7.73

9.75

11.96

14.17

16.19

18.40

20.42

22.63

24.84

27.05

29.07

31.28

33.49

35.51

37.72

39.74

41.95

High Range

0.5

1.3

2.2

3.9

4.7

5.6

6.4

7.2

8.1

8.9

9.8

10.6

11.5

12.3

13.2

14.9

15.7

16.5

Low Range

0.2

0.4

0.7

1.2

1.5

1.8

2.3

2.6

2.8

3.1

3.4

3.6

3.9

4.2

4.4

4.7

5.2

Low Range w/Reduction

0.04

0.07

0.13

0.18

0.22

0.28

0.33

0.37

0.42

0.48

0.52

0.57

0.63

0.66

0.72

0.77

0.81

0.86

0.92

0.96

Rye Grass

- Perennial (Pounds per Acre)

High Range

115

156

196

234

275

315

353

394

434

475

513

553

594

632

672

713

751

791

Low Range

100

112

125

138

150

163

175

188

200

213

226

238

251

Low Range w/Reduction

2.21

4.42

6.81

9.02

11.41

13.62

16.01

18.40

20.61

23.00

25.39

27.60

29.99

32.20

34.59

36.80

39.19

41.58

43.79

46.18

High Range

0.8

1.8

2.6

3.6

4.5

5.4

6.2

7.2

8.1

10.9

11.8

12.7

13.6

14.5

15.5

16.4

17.3

18.2

Low Range

0.3

0.6

0.8

1.1

1.4

1.7

2.3

2.6

2.9

3.2

3.5

3.7

4.3

4.6

4.9

5.2

5.5

5.8

Low Range w/Reduction

0.06

0.11

0.15

0.20

0.26

0.31

0.37

0.42

0.48

0.53

0.59

0.64

0.68

0.74

0.79

0.85

0.90

0.96

1.01

1.07

High Range

103

141

179

220

262

306

352

398

446

495

545

596

648

701

754

808

862

916

Low Range

107

127

147

168

189

210

231

252

271

290

308

325

339

352

Low Range w/Reduction

3.31

5.15

7.54

10.12

13.06

16.38

19.69

23.37

27.05

30.91

34.78

38.64

42.50

46.37

49.86

53.36

56.67

59.80

62.38

64.77

High Range

0.8

1.6

2.4

3.2

4.1

5.1

8.1

9.1

10.2

11.4

12.5

13.7

14.9

16.1

17.3

18.5

19.8

Low Range

0.4

0.6

0.9

1.3

1.6

2.5

2.9

3.4

3.9

4.3

4.8

5.3

5.8

6.2

6.7

7.1

7.5

7.8

8.1

Low Range w/Reduction

0.07

0.11

0.17

0.24

0.29

0.37

0.46

0.53

0.63

0.72

0.79

0.88

0.98

1.07

1.14

1.23

1.31

1.38

1.44

1.49

High Range

135

191

245

302

358

415

471

525

582

638

695

749

805

862

918

973

1029

1089

1142

Low Range

108

125

142

159

177

194

211

228

246

263

280

298

315

333

350

Low Range w/Reduction

3.86

6.99

10.30

13.43

16.56

19.87

23.00

26.13

29.26

32.57

35.70

38.82

41.95

45.26

48.39

51.52

54.83

57.96

61.27

64.40

High Range

1.8

3.1

4.4

5.6

6.9

8.2

9.5

10.8

12.1

13.4

14.7

17.2

18.5

19.8

21.1

22.4

23.7

25.1

26.2

Low Range

0.5

0.9

1.3

1.7

2.1

2.5

2.9

3.3

3.7

4.1

4.5

4.9

5.2

5.6

6.4

6.9

7.2

7.6

Low Range w/Reduction

0.09

0.17

0.24

0.31

0.39

0.46

0.53

0.61

0.68

0.75

0.83

0.90

0.96

1.03

1.10

1.18

1.27

1.32

1.40

1.47

High Range

111

125

139

153

170

184

198

214

228

242

258

273

287

301

Low Range

Low Range w/Reduction

1.29

2.21

2.94

3.86

4.78

5.52

6.44

7.36

8.10

9.02

9.94

10.67

11.59

12.51

13.25

14.17

15.09

15.82

16.74

17.48

High Range

0.5

0.8

1.2

1.5

1.9

2.2

2.6

2.9

3.2

3.5

3.9

4.2

4.5

4.9

5.2

5.6

5.9

6.3

6.6

6.9

Low Range

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.6

1.7

1.8

1.9

2.1

2.2

Low Range w/Reduction

0.04

0.06

0.07

0.09

0.11

0.13

0.15

0.17

0.18

0.20

0.22

0.24

0.26

0.29

0.31

0.33

0.35

0.37

0.39

0.40

High Range

58.2

106.9

153.9

214.2

266.0

315.4

387.3

462.9

511.5

548.7

606.4

682.8

767.4

850.9

906.6

973.0

1043.2

1112.2

1173.8

1199.4

Low Range

27.2

42.7

57.4

73.2

83.0

103.2

121.3

134.5

148.0

161.2

195.1

202.6

219.4

233.1

249.7

286.4

296.0

322.6

336.1

355.5

Low Range w/Reduction

5.0

7.9

10.6

13.5

15.3

19.0

22.3

24.8

27.2

29.7

35.9

37.3

40.4

42.9

45.9

52.7

54.5

59.4

61.8

65.4

High Range

1.4

2.5

3.6

5.0

6.2

7.3

9.0

10.7

11.9

12.7

14.1

15.8

17.8

19.7

21.0

22.6

24.2

25.8

27.2

27.8

Low Range

0.6

1.0

1.3

1.7

1.9

2.4

2.8

3.1

3.4

3.7

4.3

4.7

5.1

5.4

5.8

6.6

6.9

7.5

7.8

8.2

Low Range w/Reduction

0.12

0.18

0.25

0.31

0.35

0.44

0.52

0.57

0.63

0.69

0.78

0.86

0.94

0.99

1.07

1.22

1.26

1.38

1.43

1.52

Lovegrass - Sand

(Pounds per Acre)

Lovegrass - Sand

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Lovegrass - Weeping

(Pounds per Acre)

Lovegrass - Weeping

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Orchard Grass

(Pounds per Acre)

Orchard Grass

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Rye Grass

- Annual (Pounds per Acre)

Rye Grass

- Annual (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Rye Grass

- Perennial (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Sudan Grass

(Pounds per Acre)

Sudan Grass

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Bahia Grass

(Pounds per Acre)

Bahia Grass

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Vetch

(Pounds per Acre)

Vetch

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Wheatgrass - Crested

(Pounds per Acre)

Wheatgrass - Crested

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Summary of Contents for MPS2607

Page 1: ...e please see your Land Pride dealer Read the Operator s Manual entirely When you see this symbol the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without exception Your life and the lives of others depend on it Multi Purpose Seeder MPS2607 MPS2609 MPS2611 329 301M Operator s Manual Printed 8 8 23 78711 Base Unit Base Unit with Options ...

Page 2: ...lly ordered the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine Update the record by adding the machine weight and measurements provided in the Specifications Capacities Section of this manual with the Option s weight and measurements Dealer Contact Information Model Number Serial Number Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Date First Operation Acces...

Page 3: ... 24 Store Park Jack 25 Unhook Pull Type Seeder 25 Install Transport Locks and Spacers 26 Transporting 26 Level Seeder With 3 Point Mount 27 Level Seeder With Pull Hitch 28 Fill Small Seeds Seedbox 29 Filling Grass Seedbox 30 Filling Native Seedbox 31 How the Seeder Works 32 Grass Seeds Transmission 32 All Seeds Drive Lock In Out Clutch 33 Native Seeds Lock In out Sprocket 33 Small Seeds Lock In ou...

Page 4: ... 60 All Grass and Small Seeds Drive Chains 60 Native Seeds Drive Chains 60 Front Spike Rollers 60 Rear Packer Roller 60 Hydraulic System 62 Long Term Storage 62 Ordering Replacement Parts 63 Lubrication Points 64 Front Roller Bearings 64 Rear Roller Left End Bearing 64 Rear Roller Right End Bearing 64 Rear Roller Center Bearings 65 Small Seed Drive Sprocket Bearing 65 Native Seed Drive Sprocket Be...

Page 5: ...matter how much experience they may have should carefully read this manual and other related manuals before operating the power machine and this implement Thoroughly read and understand the Safety Label section Read all instructions noted on them Do not operate the equipment while under the influence of drugs or alcohol as they impair your ability to safely and properly operate the equipment The o...

Page 6: ...debris Always make sure any material and waste products from the repair and maintenance of the implement are properly collected and disposed Remove all tools and unused parts from equipment before operation Do not weld or torch on galvanized metal as it will release toxic fumes Tire Safety Tire changing can be dangerous and must be performed by trained personnel using the correct tools and equipme...

Page 7: ...efore disconnecting hydraulic lines or performing work on the hydraulic system Make sure all hydraulic fluid connections are properly tightened torqued and all hydraulic hoses and lines are in good condition before applying pressure to the system Use a piece of paper or cardboard NOT BODY PARTS to check for suspected leaks Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydr...

Page 8: ...e silica particles This dust can cause serious injury to the lungs silicosis There are guidelines which should be followed if crystalline silica quartz is present in the dust Be aware of and follow OSHA or other local State or Federal guidelines for exposure to airborne crystalline silica Know the work operations where exposure to crystalline silica may occur Participate in air monitoring or train...

Page 9: ...Important Safety Information 8 8 23 5 This page left blank intentionally ...

Page 10: ...pment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as 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 surface area where label is to be placed b Spray soapy water onto the cleaned area c Peel backing from lab...

Page 11: ... 23 73342 73341 73341 818 543C Danger Guard Missing Hazard Do not Operate 1 Place Beneath transmission cover 70358 818 543C Danger Guard Missing Hazard Do not Operate 1 Place Behind grass seedbox drive guard 70358 818 543C Danger Guard Missing Hazard Do not Operate 1 Place Behind all seeds drive guard 70358 ...

Page 12: ... Shown 73340 73343 73344 818 254C Danger Entanglement Hazard 2 Places On front spike rollers 70977 818 254C Danger Entanglement Hazard 1 Place On rear roller scraper MPS2607 2 Places On rear roller scrapers MPS2609 MPS2611 70977 858 765C Warning Pinch Point Hazard 2 Places Both sides of Spike Roller adjustment lever 70589 ...

Page 13: ...ption 818 339C Warning High Pressure Fluid Hazard 1 Place On the front hydraulic lift cylinder 70372 818 339C Warning High Pressure Fluid Hazard 2 Places On the rear hydraulic lift cylinders 70372 858 816C Notice Hydraulic Hook up Hazard Attach to tractors hydraulics with Float capabilities only 2 Places On end of hydraulic hoses with quick couplers 72997 ...

Page 14: ...ption 818 398C Caution Standing on Tires Hazard 2 Places On rear axle lift arms To Avoid Injury for Unsecured Transport Tires Never stand on or use transport tires as a step Tires not in contact with the ground will rotate easily 818 398C CAUTION 838 102C Warning Falling hazard walking on walk board 2 Places At each end of walk board 70885 ...

Page 15: ...pose Seeder 329 301M Table of Contents 8 8 23 838 615C Amber Reflector 2 x 9 2 Places Front side of main frame 73138 73343 Main Seedbox Shown 73344 838 614C Red Reflector 2 x 9 2 Places Back left rear and right rear of main seedbox or if included native grass seedbox ...

Page 16: ...rts on pages 40 47 and 55 for a detailed list of seeds each seedbox is designed for seeding The Multi Purpose Seeders are ideal for renovating pastures grassy medians grassy parkings reclaiming right of ways and seeding food plots See Specifications Capacities on page 68 and Features Benefits on page 70 for additional information and performance enhancing options Patented Lockout Clutch The lockou...

Page 17: ... up and transporting a fully loaded seeder Use Land Pride s QH20 Quick Hitch or one that is compatible Torque Requirements Refer to TorqueValues Chart for Common Bolt Sizes on page 72 to determine correct torque values when tightening hardware See AdditionalTorque Values at bottom of chart for exceptions to common torque values Dealer Preparations This Multi Purpose Seeder has been mostly assemble...

Page 18: ...tical while lifting the seeder Flex Guard Hose Refer to Figure 1 3 Remove all flex guard hoses 2 mounted on the rear roller scraper and discard IMPORTANT Reference Figure 1 2 Using lift chains that pull at an angle to the sling brackets will bend the brackets and can damage the seedbox Reference Figure 1 3 Always use a spreader bar to keep lift chains vertical while lifting the seeder off the grou...

Page 19: ...ews in lock collars 2 to the correct torque 5 If adjustment lever 1 is at 0 and some of the cup sleeves 7 are not against sprocket washers 6 then adjust those cups as follows a Loosen hex nuts 8 and move seed cups 9 away from seed sprockets 5 until they stop b Tighten 1 4 20 hex nuts 8 to the correct torque for GR5 bolts 10 c When completed tighten wing nut 11 Adjust Left Hand Small Seeds Seedbox ...

Page 20: ...ign with hole B in the hitch lug 6 Insert clevis pin 5 and secure with flat washer 2 and cotter pin 3 Bend one or more legs of cotter pin to keep pin from falling out IMPORTANT Do not raise spike rollers off the ground with park jack 11 Tow Hitch Option Assembly Figure 1 7 73356 7 Coil hydraulic hoses 8 9 and wire harness 10 Store coiled loops on the seeder Acremeter Option Refer to Figure 1 8 on ...

Page 21: ... actuator 9 and tighten nuts 17 to the correct torque 13 Attach Acremeter console 1 to the seedbox side panel with 8 32 x 1 round head screws 13 flat washers 23 lock washers 22 and nuts 17 Tighten hex nuts to the correct torque Acremeter Option Assembly Figure 1 8 73357 14 Install roller chain 27 on drive sprocket 4 and the all seeds drive sprocket 5 15 Adjust chain take up with idler sprocket 2 a...

Page 22: ... are attached to hydraulic lift cylinders 1 3 Rephasing Deck Lift Cylinders and Plumbing Figure 1 9 Refer to Figure 1 9 1 Rephasing hydraulic cylinder 3 50 x 6 x 1 25 TIE 2 Rephasing hydraulic cylinder 3 25 x 6 x 1 25 TIE 3 Rephasing hydraulic cylinder 3 00 x 6 x 1 25 TIE 4 Quick disconnect poppet type coupling 3 4 FORB male 5 Elbow 3 4 MJIC x 3 4 MORB 6 3 8 Hydraulic hose 72 long x 3 4 MORB x 3 4...

Page 23: ...ic hoses to the tractor duplex outlet with float capabilities 6 With tractor started engage hydraulics until the hydraulic cylinder at the front of the seeder is fully extended 7 Disengage hydraulics and wait one minute This will allow any trapped air to migrate toward the re phasing port 8 Repeat steps 6 7 for each of the two remaining hydraulic cylinders 9 Engage hydraulics again and hold engage...

Page 24: ...injury or death All guards and shields must be installed and in good working condition Loose clothing caught on rotating components can pull a person into the machinery Hands and other body extremities can become entangled in the machinery Do not allow anyone near the tractor or implement while they are operating Stop operation if bystanders are too close They can be hit by flying projectiles beco...

Page 25: ...ne silica CAUTION To avoid minor or moderate injury Do not use front spike rollers rear roller or tires as a step They can move suddenly causing a falling hazard against metal protruding objects even when they appear to be solid against the ground Do not step or climb on the frame rollers or optional wheels to fill the grass seedbox Climbing on the seeder to fill the seedbox can result in a fallin...

Page 26: ...t Be sure to read Quick Hitch Compatibility on page 13 before hooking up with a quick hitch See your nearest Land Pride dealer to purchase a Quick Hitch 5 Attach top center link to the seeder using customer supplied 3 4 diameter hitch pin 3 and hitch pin keeper 5 6 Start tractor and slowly operate controls to raise and lower seeder to make sure the seeder clears the tractor tires frame and drawbar...

Page 27: ... the implement Check Tractor Clearance Refer to Figure 2 1 on page 22 1 Shut tractor down properly See Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 21 2 Adjust front rollers all the way forward Refer to Front Spike Roller Angle on page 36 for detailed instructions 3 From the tractor seat slowly raise and lower seeder with hydraulic 3 point lift while watching for drawbar clearance tire clearance and 3 point...

Page 28: ...use hydraulic lift cylinders to not function properly in the field 5 Carefully back tractor within close proximity of clevis 2 6 Shut tractor down properly before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 21 7 Hold clevis 2 level If tractor drawbar is higher or lower than clevis adjust clevis in hitch channel 16 a Remove nylock nut 17 and bolt 18 b Move clevis 2 up or down until clev...

Page 29: ...draulic lift cylinders If transport locks are not installed they should be installed before transporting the seeder Refer to Install Transport Locks and Spacers on page 26 5 Check LED lights to verify they are operating correctly Refer to Check LED Lights on page 23 Unhook Pull Type Seeder Refer to Figure 2 3 on page 24 1 Clean seedboxes seed cups and drop tubes before unhooking seeder Refer to Lo...

Page 30: ...ne work site to another and before traveling on public roadways The implement can lower if not secured in the up position with transport locks Reduce ground speed when turning and leave enough clearance to avoid making contact with obstacles such as buildings trees fences etc Select a safe ground speed that will allow adequate control of steering and stopping Never exceed 20 mph 32 km h with attac...

Page 31: ...s trees or fences 8 Shift tractor to a lower gear when traveling over rough or hilly terrain 39013 5 IMPORTANT The slow moving vehicle sign should not be used when transporting equipment on a truck or trailer exceeding speeds of 25 mph Cover or remove the sign when hauling the MPS Seeder NOTE If needed a slow moving vehicle sign can be purchased from your nearest Land Pride dealer Refer to Slow Mo...

Page 32: ...with transport wheels on the ground and seeder level to prevent dirt build up and seeder damage Align Clevis With Tractor Drawbar Figure 2 8 39057 b Extend jack 14 to remove load from tractor drawbar 3 c Leave hydraulic hoses not shown connected to the tractor unless they are too short to allow the tractor to moved forward 6 15 cm without the seeder attached to the tractor If hydraulic hoses are t...

Page 33: ...er center lock when lid is in the up position Keep others away when raising or lowering the lid and keep all body parts out of the way when lowering the lid The lid could come down on body parts Refer to Figure 2 9 1 Before filling the small seeds seedbox always lower the Multi Purpose Seeder down to the ground and then shut the tractor down before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure o...

Page 34: ...e 2 10 1 Before filling the grass seedbox always lower the Multi Purpose Seeder down to the ground and then shut the tractor down before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 21 2 Release lid latch handle 5 and open seedbox lid 1 until over center latch arm 2 has locked in place Doing this will keep the lid from falling while filling the box 3 If the seeder is equipped with the n...

Page 35: ...The lid could come down on body parts Refer to Figure 2 11 1 Before filling the native seedbox always lower the Multi Purpose Seeder down to the ground and then shut the tractor down before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 21 2 Release lid latch handle 5 and open seedbox lid 1 until over center latch arm 2 has locked in place Doing this will keep the lid from falling while f...

Page 36: ...he seeder See Grass Seed Rate Adjustments on page 38 Small Seeds Seedbox The rate seed falls through the small seeds seed cups is adjustable using the seed rate adjustment lever located at the front right side of the seeder For calculating small seed rates see Small Seeds Seed Rate Adjustments on page 46 Native Seedbox The rate seed falls through the seed tray is adjustable using the 4 speed gearb...

Page 37: ...ready to start seeding See Lock In Out Pin Operation on this page for detailed instructions Native Seeds Lock In out Sprocket Refer to Figure 2 13 The native seedbox has a drive sprocket with lock in out pin 2 Engage the pin when using the seedbox and disengage the pin when the seedbox is not in use Refer to Lock In Out Pin Operation on this page Small Seeds Lock In out Sprocket Refer to Figure 2 ...

Page 38: ...nd nuts are tight 9 Be certain all guards are in place and secure 10 Tall grass and weeds should be mowed before seeding 11 Never allow anyone to ride on the seeder 12 Adjust front rollers to desired angle Make some practice runs with main drive sprocket locked out to determine the best roller angle for your application 13 Lock out the all seeds drive sprocket if more than one pass is required to ...

Page 39: ...ultivating action will be Seed is then delivered at the precise predetermined rate through the wind guarded seed drop area between the front and rear rollers The rear roller then presses seed into firm contact with the soil to promote a superbly high germination rate Seeding should not be attempted in wet or muddy conditions Now that you understand how it works it is time to begin seeding You may ...

Page 40: ... 6 are in front of the gang slide as shown In all other positions one bent pin is in back of the gang slide and the other is in front of the gang slide IMPORTANT Locknuts 4 are factory adjusted to allow gang slide 2 to move easily with minimum gap between the locknuts and gang slide Mud Scraper Adjustments Figure 3 2 Mud Scrapers Refer to TorqueValues Chart for Common Bolt Sizes on page 72 when ti...

Page 41: ...t wide open to allow complete clean out of seed cup Seed rate charts are based on the gate handle being set in the highest position Typically most seeds will use the highest gate handle position If using larger seed and the seed is not discharging properly try using one of the other two gate handle positions IMPORTANT Never operate grass seeds seedbox with seed rate adjustment lever set at 0 Alway...

Page 42: ... seed discharge openings located inside the grass seeds seedbox 3 Pour seed over the three discharge openings Do not allow any seed to reach any of the other openings 4 Crank rear roller clockwise to make sure the drive system is working properly and the seed cups are free from foreign matter 5 Place a drop cloth under the seeder to collect all of the seeds that are metered out 6 Crank rear roller...

Page 43: ... 3 Slide bushing 2 onto drive sprocket hub 7 Make sure slot 8 slides fully onto bolt 6 4 Tighten knobs 1 to the bottom of chain guard 4 5 Make sure the all seeds drive sprocket lock in out pin 3 is fully engaged 6 Turn seed rate crank 2 clockwise to calibrate seed dispersal rate Refer to Calibrate Grass Seed Dispersal on page 38 Calibrate Small Seeds Dispersal on page 46 Calibrate Native Seed Disp...

Page 44: ...5 5 16 9 18 2 19 6 21 22 3 23 7 25 1 26 4 27 8 Low Range 0 6 1 1 5 1 9 2 3 2 8 3 2 3 6 4 1 4 5 4 9 5 4 5 8 6 2 6 6 7 1 7 5 7 9 8 4 8 8 Low Range w Reduction 0 11 0 18 0 28 0 35 0 42 0 52 0 59 0 66 0 75 0 83 0 90 0 99 1 07 1 14 1 21 1 31 1 38 1 45 1 55 1 62 High Range 77 151 224 297 372 444 517 592 664 737 812 884 957 1032 1104 1177 1252 1324 1397 1472 Low Range 24 48 71 94 118 141 164 187 211 234 ...

Page 45: ...8 12 7 13 6 14 5 15 5 16 4 17 3 18 2 Low Range 0 3 0 6 0 8 1 1 1 4 1 7 2 2 3 2 6 2 9 3 2 3 5 3 7 4 4 3 4 6 4 9 5 2 5 5 5 8 Low Range w Reduction 0 06 0 11 0 15 0 20 0 26 0 31 0 37 0 42 0 48 0 53 0 59 0 64 0 68 0 74 0 79 0 85 0 90 0 96 1 01 1 07 High Range 35 68 103 141 179 220 262 306 352 398 446 495 545 596 648 701 754 808 862 916 Low Range 18 28 41 55 71 89 107 127 147 168 189 210 231 252 271 29...

Page 46: ...6 73 4 80 9 87 7 96 1 107 4 112 9 124 5 137 2 High Range 1 12 1 37 2 14 4 38 6 88 9 16 11 52 13 96 16 51 19 51 22 06 25 09 27 92 30 86 33 92 37 19 40 74 44 52 44 81 45 37 Low Range 0 37 0 43 0 75 1 45 2 33 3 12 3 87 4 70 5 56 6 26 7 26 8 27 9 25 10 19 11 05 12 11 13 54 14 23 15 69 17 30 Low Range w Reduction 0 07 0 08 0 14 0 27 0 43 0 57 0 71 0 86 1 02 1 15 1 34 1 52 1 70 1 88 2 03 2 23 2 49 2 62 ...

Page 47: ...03 109 116 123 129 136 Low Range 3 5 7 9 11 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 35 37 39 41 43 Low Range w Reduction 0 6 0 9 1 3 1 7 2 0 2 6 2 9 3 3 3 7 4 0 4 4 4 8 5 2 5 5 5 9 6 4 6 8 7 2 7 5 7 9 High Range 86 169 251 332 416 497 578 662 743 825 908 989 1071 1155 1235 1317 1401 1481 1563 1647 Low Range 27 54 79 105 132 158 183 209 236 262 288 313 339 366 392 417 444 470 496 521 Low Range w Reduction 5 ...

Page 48: ... 35 40 44 49 53 58 62 66 71 76 80 84 89 Low Range 1 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 27 28 Low Range w Reduction 0 2 0 6 0 7 0 9 1 3 1 5 1 8 2 0 2 4 2 6 2 9 3 1 3 3 3 7 3 9 4 0 4 4 4 6 5 0 5 2 High Range 39 77 116 157 201 247 294 343 394 446 500 555 611 668 726 785 845 905 966 1027 Low Range 20 32 46 62 80 99 120 142 165 188 212 236 259 282 304 325 345 364 380 395 Low Range w Reductio...

Page 49: ... 1 8 0 7 9 8 9 High Range 54 2 66 3 103 5 211 9 332 9 443 2 557 3 675 4 798 8 943 9 1067 3 1213 9 1350 8 1493 0 1641 0 1799 2 1971 0 2153 9 2167 9 2195 0 Low Range 17 9 20 8 36 3 70 2 112 7 150 9 187 2 227 4 269 0 302 9 351 2 400 1 447 5 493 0 534 6 585 9 655 1 688 4 759 1 837 0 Low Range w Reduction 3 3 3 8 6 7 12 9 20 7 27 8 34 5 41 8 49 5 55 7 64 6 73 6 82 3 90 7 98 4 107 8 120 5 126 7 139 7 15...

Page 50: ...ing rate Section 5 Small Seed Rate Adjustment 2 Partition off three of the seed discharge openings located inside the small seeds seedbox 3 Pour seed over the three discharge openings Do not allow any seed to reach any of the other openings 4 Pull seed tubes out of the three seed cup drops 5 Crank rear roller to make sure drive system is working properly and that the feed cups are free from foreig...

Page 51: ...s Pounds per 1000 Square Feet 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 5 0 6 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 8 0 9 0 9 1 0 1 1 1 1 Biologic New Zealand Full Draw Pounds per Acre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 5 7 0 8 7 12 6 15 2 16 5 20 0 22 2 24 8 25 2 27 4 29 1 35 2 41 3 41 8 Biologic New Zealand Full Draw Pounds per 1000 Square Feet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 5 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 1 0 Biologic New...

Page 52: ... 4 18 3 20 9 23 1 24 8 26 5 29 1 30 0 32 6 35 2 Imperial NO Plow Pounds per 1000 Square Feet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 4 0 5 0 5 0 6 0 6 0 7 0 7 0 7 0 8 Imperial Whitetail Chicory Plus Pounds per Acre 0 4 0 4 3 5 6 1 8 7 10 0 12 6 15 2 18 3 20 9 23 9 27 0 29 6 31 3 33 9 37 0 40 0 42 2 45 2 48 3 Imperial Whitetail Chicory Plus Pounds per 1000 Square Feet 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 ...

Page 53: ... 9 4 11 2 13 0 14 8 16 3 18 1 19 6 21 6 23 5 24 9 26 7 28 4 32 3 37 4 Rye Pounds per 1000 Square Feet 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 5 0 5 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 7 0 9 Sweet Clover Pounds per Acre 0 0 1 7 3 8 5 8 7 9 9 9 12 6 14 6 16 9 18 9 21 1 23 0 24 9 27 1 29 3 31 4 33 4 35 6 37 5 39 5 Sweet Clover Pounds per 1000 Square Feet 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 4 0 5 0 5 0 6 0 ...

Page 54: ...3 3 3 6 3 8 4 1 4 2 4 6 4 9 0 0 2 1 4 4 6 8 9 5 12 2 14 7 17 4 19 8 22 5 25 2 27 9 30 7 33 4 36 3 39 1 41 8 44 3 47 0 49 7 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 7 1 0 1 2 1 5 1 7 2 0 2 3 2 5 2 8 3 1 3 3 3 6 3 9 4 2 4 4 4 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4 3 4 6 8 6 8 9 8 10 8 14 1 15 1 18 0 20 5 22 9 23 9 27 3 28 2 30 3 33 6 34 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 7 0 7 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 5 1 8 2 1 2 3 2 4 2 7 2 8 3 0 3 4 3 5 0 0 1 9 3 7 5 4 7 3 9 2 1...

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Page 57: ...53 Section 5 Small Seed Rate Adjustment MPS2607 MPS2609 MPS2611 Multi Purpose Seeder 329 301M Table of Contents 8 8 23 This page left blank intentionally ...

Page 58: ...te Native Seed Dispersal 1 Attach seed rate crank to the all seeds drive sprocket See Seed Rate Crank Instructions on page 39 2 Partition off three of the seed discharge openings located inside the native seedbox 3 Pour seed over the three discharge openings Do not allow any seed to reach any of the other openings 4 Crank rear roller assembly to verify that the drive system is working properly and...

Page 59: ...ent of the seed ratio of inert material to seed different proportions of seed types affecting density and ground preparation 4 To help insure an accurate seeding rate Land Pride recommends that you test and adjust your seeder per the seed rate calibration procedures provided on page 54 See Notes Below Drive Sprockets Gearbox Drive Number Setting 15 Teeth 19 Teeth 27 Teeth 33 Teeth 1 2 8 lbs acre 3...

Page 60: ...on 7 Options Accessories Figure 7 3 Electronic Acremeter Option Refer to Figure 7 3 The Acremeter is programed to count rear roller shaft rotations and display it as acres or hectares This meter should be used only when seeding full width Refer to Electronic Acremeter Manual No 194 074M for detailed programming and operating instructions Slow Moving Vehicle Sign Accessory Refer to Figure 7 4 Land ...

Page 61: ...57 Section 7 Options Accessories MPS2607 MPS2609 MPS2611 Multi Purpose Seeder 329 301M Table of Contents 8 8 23 This page left blank intentionally ...

Page 62: ...rts on the implement with other brands Other brands may not fit properly or meet OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer specifications They can weaken the integrity and impair the safety function performance and life of the implement Replace parts only with genuine OEM parts Roller Chains and Sprockets Your drive system uses standard 40 roller chain and is designed for low maintenance General Mainten...

Page 63: ...ut to adjust chain take up 2 Tighten nut 3 to the correct torque 3 Check chain 1 to ensure it is not over tightened Native Grass Seed Gearbox Drive Chain 5 1 Check take up of chain 5 If needed loosen 1 2 13 nut 6 and adjust sprockets 7 8 to adjust chain take up 2 Tighten nut 6 to the correct torque 3 Check chain 5 to ensure it is not over tightened Native Grass Seed Cup Drive Chain 10 1 Check take...

Page 64: ...oller Chains Figure 8 4 Front Spike Rollers The front spike rollers should turn freely If they do not investigate and remove the cause Trash build up between spikes can prevent spikes from penetrating the soil properly Clean trash from spike rollers as needed Rear Packer Roller Refer to Figure 8 5 on page 61 The rear packer roller assemblies should be free to float up and down while follow the fie...

Page 65: ...ff the ground and must not interfere with rear roller wheel and spike rotation IMPORTANT Adjust spiked roller clamp bolts 60o clockwise from the previously tightened clamp to ensure continuous spike engaged with the ground 10 Adjust rear rollers 3 as follows Do not exceed notched clearances in the rear scraper bars 7 MPS2607 a Slide all rear roller wheels 3 and spiked roller clamps 6 towards the c...

Page 66: ...concrete blocks or hydraulics Concrete can break hydraulic lines can burst and or hydraulic controls can be actuated even when power to the hydraulics is off WARNING To avoid serious injury or death Always follow Tractor Shutdown Procedure provided in this manual before dismounting the tractor 1 Be sure all seedboxes are completely cleaned before storing It is best to do this while still hooked to...

Page 67: ...or scratched to prevent rust Ask your Land Pride dealer for aerosol touch up paint Paint is also available in touch up bottles with brush quarts and gallon sizes by adding TU QT or GL to the end of the aerosol part number 7 Replace all damaged or missing decals 8 Store seeder on a level hard surface in a clean dry place Inside storage will reduce maintenance and make for a longer seeder life 9 Fol...

Page 68: ...se Quantity 4 5 pumps 39018 39018 73638 25 Hours Rear Roller Left End Bearing 1 Zerk Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity 4 5 pumps Lubrication Points 50 Hrs Multi purpose spray lube Multi purpose grease lube Multi purpose oil lube Intervals in hours at which lubrication is required Lubrication Legend 25 Hours Rear Roller Right End Bearing 1 Zerk Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grea...

Page 69: ...e of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity 1 2 pumps 25 Hours 25 Hours Rear Roller Center Bearings MPS2609 MPS2611 only 2 Zerks In the middle on rear rollers Rotate each roller by hand until notch aligns with zerk Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity 4 5 pumps Native Seed Drive Sprocket Bearings 2 Zerks Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity 1 2 pumps every 25 hours the...

Page 70: ...rication Multi purpose Grease Quantity 4 5 pumps Roller Chains See Roller Chains and Sprockets on page 58 Type of Lubrication Chain Lubricant Quantity Coat Generously As Required 25 Hours Seed Cup Drive Shafts Reference Small seed and grass seed cup drive shaft Type of Lubrication Oil Quantity Squirt a generous amount of oil on to the square drive shafts Move seed rate adjustment levers back and f...

Page 71: ...gether IMPORTANT Use sparingly Excess sealant may squeeze off the intended surface and into the bearings and gears causing them to lock up As Required Seed Cup Sprockets and Nylon Washers Type of Lubrication Graphite Powder Land Pride 821 042C 1 lb Container Quantity Mix as needed 1 teaspoon of powdered graphite for every bushel of seed in the seedbox IMPORTANT DO NOT use petroleum lubricant on pl...

Page 72: ...1 7 bushels 59 9 L 8 5 bushels 299 5 L 8 8 bushels 310 1 L 2 0 bushels 70 5 L 9 8 bushels 345 3 11 3 bushels 398 2 L 2 6 bushels 91 6 L 12 7 bushels 447 5 L Lift sling brackets Two on grass seedbox for lifting grass seedbox or complete MPS Seeder assembly Seedbox lids Heavy duty lid with seed splash guard Individual seedbox lockouts Spring loaded lock in out pins for the small seeds seedbox and na...

Page 73: ...cm MPS2609 111 1 2 283 cm MPS2611 140 1 2 357 cm 47 110 cm 18 1 4 46 cm MPS2607 55 1 2 141 cm MPS2609 56 3 4 144 cm MPS2611 56 3 4 144 cm 1 3 4 4 cm MPS2607 69 3 4 177 cm MPS2609 71 180 cm MPS2611 71 180 cm 73662 92 3 4 236 cm 12 30 cm MPS2607 72 1 4 184 cm MPS2609 86 1 4 220 cm MPS2611 116 295 cm MPS2607 87 1 2 222 cm MPS2609 101 3 4 258 cm MPS2611 130 3 4 332 cm 4 1 4 11 cm 132 3 4 337 cm 87 1 2...

Page 74: ...is conveniently indicated on the seed rates chart for ease of setting and adjustment with a high level of confidence 40 Roller chain drive Provides for smooth and quiet running with a high degree of reliability Adjustable idlers and slotted take ups help keep the drive chains allow for chain take up Three speed transmission for the grass seedbox A simple and easy repositioning of the drive gear al...

Page 75: ...eds transmission gear from neutral to one of the three drive ranges Refer to Grass Seeds Transmission on page 32 Small seeds cup drive shaft not turning Small seeds lock in out pin is not engaged Engage pin to start shaft turning Native seeds cup drive shaft not turning Native Seeds lock in out pin is not engaged Engage pin to start shaft turning Actual seeding rate is different than desired Seed ...

Page 76: ... 205 440 325 610 450 7 8 9 225 165 585 430 820 605 M20 X 1 5 310 230 650 480 900 665 7 8 14 250 185 640 475 905 670 M24 X 3 480 355 760 560 1050 780 1 8 340 250 875 645 1230 910 M24 X 2 525 390 830 610 1150 845 1 12 370 275 955 705 1350 995 M30 X 3 5 960 705 1510 1120 2100 1550 1 1 8 7 480 355 1080 795 1750 1290 M30 X 2 1060 785 1680 1240 2320 1710 1 1 8 12 540 395 1210 890 1960 1440 M36 X 3 5 173...

Page 77: ...ncludes failure to properly maintain oil levels grease points and driveline shafts Claims under this Warranty should be made to the dealer which originally sold the product and all warranty adjustments must be made through an authorized Land Pride dealer Land Pride reserves the right to make changes in materials or design of the product at any time without notice This Warranty shall not be interpr...

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