Land Pride APS15 Series User manual

1
© Copyright 2009 Printed Manual No. 313-473M
For APS15 Series All Purpose Seeder
APS Small Seeds Box
Assembly Instructions Manual No. 313-473M
Small Seeds Box Attached to APS1560 Seeder
Figure 1
Further Assistance
Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your new
Small Seeds Box. The following actions are suggested if
for any reason you do not understand any part of this
manual or are not satisfied with the service received:
1. Discuss the matter with your dealership service
manager making sure he is aware of any problems
you may have and that he has had the opportunity to
assist 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
1525 East North Street
P.O. Box 5060
Salina, Ks. 67402-5060
E-mail address
lpser[email protected]
Before You Start
These optional assembly instructions contain only
information on assembling the attachment to the main
unit. Please read these installation instructions and your
All Purpose Seeder Operator’s Manual thoroughly
before beginning. Especially read information relating to
safety concerns. Also included in the Operator’s Manual
is important information on operation, adjustment,
troubleshooting, and maintenance for this attachment
(some manual sections do not apply to all accessories).
A separate Parts Manual for replacement parts can be
purchasedfromyourdealeroravailablefreeofchargeat
www.landpride.com. Have model and serial numbers
handy when placing an order.
Manual Part Numbers:
•Operator’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313-354M
•Parts Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313-354P
General Information
These assembly instructions apply to the optional Small
Seeds Attachments listed below. Compare the list
below with your kit to make sure you have purchased the
correct kit for your All Purpose Seeder.
Small Seeds Attachments:
313-465A APS1548 SMALL SEEDS ATTACHMENT
313-466A APS1560 SMALL SEEDS ATTACHMENT
313-467A APS1572 SMALL SEEDS ATTACHMENT
313-468A APS1586 SMALL SEEDS ATTACHMENT
Startingonpage9isadetailedlistingofpartsincludedin
these kits. Use this list as a checklist to inventory parts
received.
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!
!
IMPORTANT: Before you begin, read these
instructions and check to be sure all parts and tools
are accounted for. Please retain these installation
instructions for future reference and parts ordering
information.
3/18/10

2Manual No. 313-473M 3/18/10
Land Pride
Assembly Instructions
Disassembly of Back and Right Hand Side
Figure 2
Existing Drive Chain Cover
Figure 3
26936
26923
Assembly Instructions
Disassembly of Back & RH Side
Refer to Figure 2:
1. Remove slow moving vehicle (SMV)
sign (#13) from back of main seed box. Save
SMV sign for reattachment later.
2. Plug sign mounting holes in main seed box
with removed 1/4"-20 x 5/8" round head
screws (#3), flat washers (#9) and nuts (#8).
Tighten nuts to the correct torque.
3. Remove sling bracket (#2) from the right
hand side of the seed box.
4. Plug sling bracket mounting holes by
reinstalling existing 1/2"-13 x 1" GR5 hex
head cap screws (#5), lock washers (#10)
and nuts (#7). Tighten nuts to the correct
torque.
5. Loosen hand knobs (#12) and remove chain
guard (#11). Save existing chain guard for
reuse.
6. Remove roller chain (not shown) from
agitator sprocket (#1). Do not remove chain
from any of the other sprockets.
7. Removebolt(#4)andsprocket(#1)fromend
of agitator shaft. Save bolt and nut for
installation of new double sprocket later.
Rework Existing Drive Chain
Cover
Refer to Figure 3:
1. Measure up from the rear slot 7 1/4" as
shown and make a horizontal line 2" long at
this location.
2. Measure up from the front slot 5 3/32" as
shown and make a second horizontal line 2"
long at this location.
3. Scribe a line 2" in from the guard edge
starting at the first horizontal line and
continuing up around the top and back down
to the second horizontal line.
4. Cut relief notch in chain cover as shown to
remove2"ofmaterialfromthefirsthorizontal
line to the second horizontal line.

3
3/18/10 Manual No. 313-473M
Assembly Instructions
Land Pride
86" Small Seeds Box Mounting Holes in Rear Panel of Main Seed Box
Figure 5
26921
48", 60" & 72" Small Seeds Box Mounting Holes in Rear Panel of Main Seed Box
Figure 4
26921
Main Seed Box Rework, Rear Panel
Drill11/32"diametersmallseedsboxmountingholesinthe
back panel of the main seed box as follows.
48", 60" & 72" Small Seeds Box Mounting Holes
Refer to Figure 4:
Using dimensions provided for your particular APS15
Series model, locate and drill 11/32" diameter holes
through the eight pre-dimpled areas in the back panel of
the main seed box.
86" Small Seeds Box Mounting Holes
Refer to Figure 5:
Using dimensions provided, locate and drill 11/32"
diameter holes through the ten pre-dimpled areas in
the back panel of the main seed box.

4Manual No. 313-473M 3/18/10
Land Pride
Assembly Instructions
Small Seeds Box Mounting (APS1560 Shown)
Figure 7
26924
Seed Box Rework, Right Hand Side
Refer to Figure 6:
1. Locate, mark and drill two 21/32" diameter holes in
the upper left corner of the right hand end panel.
2. Locate, mark and drill two 13/32" and two 9/32"
diameter holes in the upper right hand end panel.
3. If not present, drill two 13/32" diameter holes in the
lower right corner of the right hand end panel.
Small Seeds Box Mounting
Refer to Figure 7:
1. Attachsmall seedsboxtomain seedboxbyinserting
5/16"-18 x 3 1/2" GR5 cap screws (#5) through
backing plates (#2A), main seed box back panel,
spacer tubes (#1), small seeds box front panel, lock
washers (#11) and hex nuts (#7). Draw nuts up snug.
2. Insert 5/16"-18 x 1" GR5 cap screws (#4) through
small seeds box front panel, main seed box rear
panel, backing plates (#2B), lock washers (#11) and
hex nuts (#7).
3. Tighten all installed nuts (#7) to the correct torque.
4. Attach SMV mounting bracket (#13) to small seeds
box with 5/16"-18 x 1/2" GR5 cap screws (#6) and
locknuts (#9). Tighten nuts to the correct torque.
5. Attach removed SMV sign (#12) to mounting
bracket (#13) by inserting 1/4"-20 x 5/8" GR5 round
head screws (#3) through flat washers (#10), SMV
sign (#12), SMV mounting bracket (#13) and flat
washers (#10). Secure SMV sign with locknuts (#8).
Tighten nuts to the correct torque.
Main Seed Box Rework - Right Hand Side
Figure 6
26922
*The two holes marked with an (*) must be drilled only if
your seeder’s serial number is 543361 or lower. Seeders
with serial number 543362 and higher are manufactured
with the two holes included.

5
3/18/10 Manual No. 313-473M
Assembly Instructions
Land Pride
Sprocket Installation
Refer to Figure 8:
1. Install chain guard mount stake (#11) using
1/4"-20x5/8" GR5 hexflangeserratedscrews(#15),
lock washers (#22) and hex nuts (#17). Tighten nuts
to the correct torque.
2. Install sling bracket (#10) using 5/8"-11 x 1 1/4" GR5
cap screws (#12) and hex flange lock nuts (#21).
Tighten nuts to the correct torque.
3. Assembly 14/19T sprocket (#1) on end of agitator
shaft with 19T sprocket to the outside. Secure
sprocketwithexisting1/4"-20x11/2"GR5capscrew
(#14) and lock nut (#18). Tighten lock nut to the
correct torque.
4. Assemble 16/43T double sprocket (#3) to front idler
plate (#9) with 5/8”-11 x 3” GR5 carriage bolt (#16),
square hole flat washer (#8), 7/8” long spacer (#6),
1/4" long spacer (#5), lock washer (#25) and hex
nut (#20) as shown.
5. Assemble16/29T double sprocket (#2) to upper idler
plate (#4) with 5/8”-11 x 3” GR5 carriage bolt (#16),
square hole flat washer (#8), 7/8” long spacer (#6),
1/4" long spacer (#5), lock washer (#25) and hex
nut (#20) as shown.
NOTE: Draw all remaining nuts up snug. Do not
tighten. Sprockets & idler plates will require
readjusting during roller chain installation.
6. Attach sprocket assemblies (#2 & #3) to All Purpose
Seederusing3/8”-16x11/4”GR5 cap screws(#13),
flat
washers (#23), 3/8” long spacer (#7), lock
washer (#24) and hex nut (#19).
Small Seeds Hose Installation
Refer to Figure 13:
1. Attach each small grass seed hose (#2) with
clamp (#3) to each of the small seeds cups (#4).
2. Locate small grass seed hoses directly behind main
seed box seed cups and attach to seed drop plate
(#1) with hose holder clamps (#5).
Upper Chain Cover
Figure 9
26937
Sprocket Assembly
Figure 8
25925