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Section 3: Seeding Adjustments 

Table of Contents

PS1572: Primary Seeder: 313-164M:

4/13/15

16

Seed Rate Charts (English)

Pounds per acre and 1000 square feet

Cup Setting

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

90

95

100

High Range

0

54

125

198

269

341

412

485

555

626

699

769

842

913

985

1056

1129

1199

1270

1343

1413

Low Range

0

17

40

63

85

108

131

154

176

198

221

244

267

289

312

335

358

380

402

425

448

High Range

0.0

1.2

2.9

4.5

6.2

7.8

9.2

11.1

12.8

14.4

16.1

17.7

19.4

21.0

22.6

24.3

25.9

27.6

29.2

30.9

32.5

Low Range

0.0

0.4

0.9

1.4

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

4.6

5.1

5.6

6.1

6.6

7.2

7.7

8.2

8.7

9.2

9.8

10.3

High Range

0

37

80

115

152

185

206

239

265

293

326

358

380

413

439

467

499

528

554

586

619

Low Range

0

17

29

42

54

66

77

89

99

110

122

131

140

149

159

168

175

184

191

198

205

High Range

0.0

0.8

1.8

2.6

3.5

4.2

4.7

5.5

6.1

6.7

7.5

8.2

8.7

9.5

10.1

11.5

12.1

12.7

12.7

13.5

14.2

Low Range

0.0

0.4

0.7

1.0

1.2

1.5

1.8

2.0

2.3

2.5

2.8

3.0

3.2

3.4

3.6

3.9

4.0

4.2

4.4

4.5

4.7

High Range

0

61

101

161

206

250

295

341

386

430

475

521

565

610

654

701

745

789

834

880

925

Low Range

0

19

32

51

65

79

93

108

122

136

150

165

179

193

207

222

236

250

264

279

293

High Range

0.0

1.4

2.3

3.7

4.7

5.8

6.8

7.8

8.9

9.9

10.9

12.0

13.0

14.0

15.0

16.1

17.1

18.1

19.2

20.2

21.3

Low Range

0.0

0.4

0.7

1.2

1.5

1.8

2.1

2.5

2.8

3.1

3.8

3.8

4.1

4.4

4.8

5.1

5.4

5.7

6.1

6.4

6.7

High Range

0

0

0

22

52

76

106

130

159

185

213

241

259

293

321

352

371

395

417

430

434

Low Range

0

0

0

13

21

29

38

46

56

65

73

83

92

99

109

118

127

134

143

147

150

High Range

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.5

1.2

1.7

2.4

3.0

3.6

4.2

4.9

5.5

6.2

6.7

7.4

8.1

8.5

9.1

9.6

9.9

10.0

Low Range

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.3

0.5

0.7

0.9

1.1

1.3

1.5

1.7

1.9

2.1

2.3

2.5

2.7

2.9

3.1

3.3

3.4

3.5

High Range

0

77

143

202

263

321

380

438

499

557

616

676

734

793

852

913

971

1030

1

90

1149

1207

Low Range

0

24

45

64

83

102

120

139

158

177

195

214

233

251

270

289

308

326

346

364

383

High Range

0.0

1.8

3.3

4.6

6.0

7.4

8.7

1.1

11.5

12.8

14.2

15.5

16.9

18.2

19.6

21.0

22.3

23.7

25.1

26.4

27.8

Low Range

0.0

0.6

1.0

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

High Range

0

77

151

224

297

372

444

517

592

664

737

812

884

957

1032

1104

1177

1252

1324

1397

1472

Low Range

0

24

48

71

94

118

141

164

187

211

234

257

280

303

327

350

373

397

420

443

466

High Range

0.0

1.8

3.5

5.2

6.8

8.5

10.2

11.9

13.6

15.3

16.9

18.7

20.3

22.0

23.7

25.4

27.1

28.8

30.4

32.1

33.8

Low Range

0.0

0.6

1.1

1.6

2.2

2.7

3.2

3.8

4.3

4.8

5.4

5.9

6.4

7.0

7.5

8.0

8.6

9.1

9.6

10.2

10.7

High Range

0

20

46

75

103

131

160

188

216

242

271

299

327

355

384

412

440

468

497

525

553

Low Range

0

6

15

24

33

42

51

60

69

77

86

95

104

113

122

131

140

148

157

166

175

High Range

0.0

0.5

1.1

1.7

2.4

3.0

3.7

4.3

5.0

5.6

6.2

6.9

7.5

8.2

8.8

9.5

10.1

10.8

11.4

12.1

12.7

Low Range

0.0

0.1

0.3

0.5

0.7

1.0

1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

2.0

2.2

2.4

2.6

2.8

3.0

3.2

3.4

3.6

3.8

4.0

High Range

0

0

21

50

83

113

140

165

186

223

243

272

305

328

355

382

48

433

439

450

454

Low Range

0

0

6

15

26

35

44

51

58

69

76

84

95

102

110

118

127

134

136

140

141

High Range

0.0

0.0

0.5

1.1

1.9

2.6

3.2

3.8

4.3

5.1

5.6

6.3

7.0

7.5

8.2

8.8

9.4

10.0

10.1

10.3

10.4

Low Range

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

1.2

1.3

1.6

1.7

1.9

2.2

2.3

2.5

2.7

2.9

3.1

3.1

3.2

3.2

High Range

0

23

48

73

103

125

155

178

205

227

250

274

293

322

334

365

387

406

426

442

455

Low Range

0

8

16

24

34

41

51

58

67

74

82

90

96

106

109

119

127

133

140

145

149

High Range

0.0

0.5

1.1

1.7

2.4

2.9

3.6

4.1

4.7

5.2

5.7

6.3

6.7

7.4

7.7

8.4

8.9

9.3

9.8

10.1

10.5

Low Range

0.0

0.2

0.4

0.5

0.8

0.9

1.2

1.3

1.5

1.7

1.9

2.1

2.2

2.4

2.5

2.7

2.9

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

Alfalfa

 (Pounds per Acre)

Alfalfa

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Bent Grass

 (Pounds per Acre)

Bent Grass

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Bermuda

 (Pounds per Acre)

Bermuda

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Buffalo Grass

 (Pounds per Acre)

Buffalo Grass 

(Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Clover - Red

 (Pounds per Acre)

Clover - Red

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Clover - White

 (Pounds per Acre)

Clover - White

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Fescue - Fine Blade, Turf Type

 (Pounds per Acre)

Fescue - Fine Blade, Turf Type

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Fescue K31

 (Pounds per Acre)

Fescue K31

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

Kentucky Blue Grass

 (Pounds per Acre)

Kentucky Blue Grass

 (Pounds per 1000 Square Feet)

IMPORTANT: Do Not 

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

Summary of Contents for PS1572

Page 1: ... Decal Kit in French Language 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 Primary Seeder PS1572 313 164M Operator s Manual Printed 11 5 18 21491 ...

Page 2: ...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 Accessories Name ...

Page 3: ...gy 6 Definitions 6 Owner Assistance 6 Serial Number 6 Further Assistance 6 Section 1 Assembly Set up 7 Tractor Requirements 7 Assembly Checklist 7 Torque Requirements 7 Sling Bracket 7 Tire Track Remover Assembly 7 Section 2 Operating Instructions 8 Startup Checklist 8 Tractor Shutdown Procedure 8 Tractor 3 Point Hookup 8 Hook up LED Lights 9 Transporting 10 Fill Seed Box 10 How the Seeder Works 1...

Page 4: ...ownload the appropriate App on your smart phone open the App point your phone on the QR code and take a picture Dealer QR Locator The QR code on the left will link you to available dealers for Land Pride products Refer to Parts Manual QR Locator on this page for detailed instructions PS1572 Primary Seeder 313 164M Table of Contents See previous page for Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ...alert and carefully read the message that follows it In addition to design and configuration of equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation transport maintenance and storage of equipment Tractor Shutdown Storage If engaged disengage power take off Park on solid level ground and lower i...

Page 6: ...f it is necessary to work under the equipment securely support it with stands or suitable blocking beforehand Use properly grounded electrical outlets and tools Use correct tools and equipment for the job that are in good condition Allow equipment to cool before working on it Disconnect battery ground cable before servicing or adjusting electrical systems or before welding on equipment Inspect all...

Page 7: ...y Lights and Devices Slow moving tractors and self propelled machines can create a hazard when driven on public roads They are difficult to see especially at night Use the Slow Moving Vehicle SMV sign when on public roads Flashing warning lights and turn signals are recommended whenever driving on public roads Prepare for Emergencies Be prepared if a fire starts Keep a first aid kit and fire extin...

Page 8: ... dealer locator at www landpride com 3 Some new equipment 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...

Page 9: ...Important Safety Information Table of Contents PS1572 Primary Seeder 313 164M 11 5 18 5 21492 21492 838 614C 2 x 9 Red Reflector 2 places 838 615C 2 x 9 Amber Reflector ...

Page 10: ...are excellent planting tools for professional contract landscapers professional turf managers and municipal grounds keepers Their narrower widths make them very effective in seeding applications on residential lots grassy medians grassy parkings or right of ways adjacent to sidewalks community parks sporting facilities and golf courses Unlike wider models of seeders these units will do a more effe...

Page 11: ...ctory has been installed in the location where it will be used If a part is temporarily removed for assembly reasons remember where it goes Keep parts separated Operator s Manual Be sure the part gets used in the correct location Use parts manual to identify location of parts that have been removed and are unsure where to replace them By double checking while you assemble you will lessen the chanc...

Page 12: ... and periodically for loose hardware See Torque Values Chart 28 Section 2 Operating Instructions 6 Wait for all components to come to a complete stop before leaving the operator s seat 7 Use steps grab handles and anti slip surfaces when stepping on and off the tractor Tractor 3 Point Hookup Refer to Figure 2 1 on page 9 DANGER To avoid serious injury or death A crushing hazard exists while hookin...

Page 13: ...n on flasher lights to verify amber light are blinking on and off 3 If lights did not operate properly check all electrical connections on the wire harness See Figure 2 4 Yellow and red wires with same pin letters should match at the connections Make necessary changes and repeat step 2 above 4 Check wire harness routing to make sure wires will not be pinched as the seeder is raised and lowered 5 A...

Page 14: ...ess necessary as the increased seed weight will increase chances for road problems 3 Start tractor and raise 3 point lift arms up 4 Select a safe ground speed when transporting from one site to another Never exceed 20 miles per hour travel speed 5 When traveling on roadways transport in such a way that faster moving vehicles may pass you safely 6 Reduce tractor ground speed when turning Leave enou...

Page 15: ... for this use Do not use implement to tow other equipment unless it is designed with a tow hitch Doing so can result in loss of control and damage the equipment Do not use implement to lift objects to pull objects such as fence posts stumps etc or to push objects The unit is not designed or guarded for these uses 1 Contact your local utility services so that they may mark location of any under gro...

Page 16: ...the 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 its time to begin seeding Make sure you have removed the rear roller lock pin from the field or parking position You should already have removed any large stones or obstacles from the area you plan to seed Line the trac...

Page 17: ...oving 5 Remove top center hitch pin keeper 4 and hitch pin 3 If provided place center 3 point link in tractor s holding clip 6 Reinstall hitch pin 3 in upper clevis and secure with hitch pin keeper 4 7 Unhook wire harness 5 from the tractor electrical outlet Coil wire harness up and store on the seeder hitch Keep pin connector out of the dirt 8 Remove linchpins 2 and hitch pins 1 from lower 3 poin...

Page 18: ...nut to the correct torque 12939 Seed Cup Settings Refer to Figure 3 3 Each seed cup is equipped with a four position gate The highest gate handle position shown is for small seeds the second and third positions are for larger seeds The forth position Handle rotated fully down below the bottom tab sets the gate at wide open to allow complete clean out of seed cup Seed rate charts are based on the g...

Page 19: ... the cup setting may be needed to compensate NOTE To determine seed rates for seeds not listed in the charts compare weight and size to those listed and use a similar setting Follow steps 1 to 3 to calibrate seed rate NOTE A 1 2 bolt is threaded into the right hand end of the front roller shaft Turn bolt clockwise for proper seed cup rotation g Be sure to check the three feed cups to make sure eac...

Page 20: ...1 4 5 4 9 5 4 5 8 6 2 6 6 7 1 7 5 7 9 8 4 8 8 High Range 0 77 151 224 297 372 444 517 592 664 737 812 884 957 1032 1104 1177 1252 1324 1397 1472 Low Range 0 24 48 71 94 118 141 164 187 211 234 257 280 303 327 350 373 397 420 443 466 High Range 0 0 1 8 3 5 5 2 6 8 8 5 10 2 11 9 13 6 15 3 16 9 18 7 20 3 22 0 23 7 25 4 27 1 28 8 30 4 32 1 33 8 Low Range 0 0 0 6 1 1 1 6 2 2 2 7 3 2 3 8 4 3 4 8 5 4 5 9...

Page 21: ... 1 4 1 7 2 0 2 3 2 6 2 9 3 2 3 5 3 7 4 0 4 3 4 6 4 9 5 2 5 5 5 8 High Range 0 35 68 103 141 179 220 262 306 352 398 446 495 545 596 648 701 754 808 862 916 Low Range 0 18 28 41 55 71 89 107 127 147 168 189 210 231 252 271 290 308 325 339 352 High Range 0 0 0 8 1 6 2 4 3 2 4 1 5 1 6 0 7 0 8 1 9 1 10 2 11 4 12 5 13 7 14 9 16 1 17 3 18 5 19 8 21 0 Low Range 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 9 1 3 1 6 2 0 2 5 2 9 3 4 3 9...

Page 22: ...5 38 8 40 8 42 9 High Range 0 86 169 251 333 417 498 579 664 744 826 910 991 1073 1157 1237 1319 1403 1484 1566 1650 Low Range 0 27 54 80 105 132 158 184 210 236 262 288 314 340 367 392 418 445 471 497 522 High Range 0 0 8 6 16 9 25 1 33 3 41 7 49 8 57 9 66 4 74 4 82 6 91 0 99 1 107 3 115 7 123 7 131 9 140 3 148 4 156 6 165 0 Low Range 0 0 2 7 5 4 8 0 10 5 13 2 15 8 18 4 21 0 23 6 26 2 28 8 31 4 3...

Page 23: ... 39 76 115 158 201 247 294 343 395 446 500 555 611 668 726 786 845 906 966 1027 Low Range 0 20 31 46 62 80 100 120 142 165 188 212 235 259 282 304 325 345 364 380 395 High Range 0 0 3 9 7 6 11 5 15 8 20 1 24 7 29 4 34 3 39 5 44 6 50 0 55 5 61 1 66 8 72 6 78 6 84 5 90 6 96 6 102 7 Low Range 0 0 2 0 3 1 4 6 6 2 8 0 10 0 12 0 14 2 16 5 18 8 21 2 23 5 25 9 28 2 30 4 32 5 34 5 36 4 38 0 39 5 High Range...

Page 24: ...heck each chain to ensure that it is not over tightened 3 Clean and lubricate all roller chains with chain lubricant as needed Packing Rollers The front and rear packing rollers should turn freely If they do not investigate and remove the cause The rear packing roller assembly should be free to float up and down to follow the field terrain Remove rear roller lock pin from park position and place i...

Page 25: ...age 13 9 When in storage make sure rear roller pin is in parking position and then lower the seeder with packing rollers on a board or hard surface See Figure 2 7 page 13 Land Pride Touch up Paint Part No Part Description 821 011C PAINT LP BEIGE SPRAY CAN 821 066C PAINT ORANGE SPRAY CAN 821 070C PAINT GP GLOSS BLACK SPRAY CAN Ordering Replacement Parts Land Pride offers equipment in factory standa...

Page 26: ...be Multi purpose oil lube Intervals in hours at which lubrication is required Lubrication Legend Seed Cup Sprockets 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 seed box IMPORTANT DO NOT use petroleum lubricant on plastic seed cups Petroleum will absorb into the plastic an...

Page 27: ...PS1572 Primary Seeder 313 164M 11 5 18 23 12959 12227 Roller Bearings Type of Lubrication Multi Purpose Quantity Coat Generously As Required 25 Hours Packer Roller to Seed Cup Roller Chains 3 chains Type of Lubrication Chain Lubricant Quantity Generously ...

Page 28: ...R5 cap screws 3 and hex nylock nuts 4 2 Tighten all nylock nuts to the correct torque Slow Moving Vehicle Sign Accessory Refer to Figure 5 3 Land Pride offers as an accessory the SMV sign with attached mounting blade 1 should your tractor not be equipped with a removable SMV sign or should your SMV sign not fit Land Pride s SMV mounting socket 4 Also mounting components 2 3 4 can be purchased from...

Page 29: ...sion fit with seed splash guard Ground Drive Metering Driven from right side of front roller with 40 Roller chain Seed Cup Drive Chain Driven from right side of front roller Seed Cup Agitation Chain driven paddle type agitators above seed cups Seed Cups 10 Fluted cups for Accurate Metering Seed Settings Wide range of calibration Seed Drop Wind guarded Track Removers Double torsion spring height ad...

Page 30: ...es 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 Positi...

Page 31: ...k for trash or mud buildup on packer rollers Actual seeding rate is different than desired Seed treatment will affect seeding rate if the chemicals buildup in seed cup Unless cleaned regularly this buildup can cause breakage of the seed cup shaft Feed cup sprocket locked up or twisted feed cup drive shaft Check for foreign matter lodged in seed cup sprocket Packing rollers are not turning freely C...

Page 32: ...145 105 225 165 315 230 5 8 11 130 97 205 150 285 210 M16 X 1 5 155 115 240 180 335 245 5 8 18 150 110 230 170 325 240 M18 X 2 5 195 145 310 230 405 300 3 4 10 235 170 360 265 510 375 M18 X 1 5 220 165 350 260 485 355 3 4 16 260 190 405 295 570 420 M20 X 2 5 280 205 440 325 610 450 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 56...

Page 33: ... 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 interpreted to...

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