Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Technical specification Technical specification ................................ 4 Technical specification - Hitch ..................... 6 Safety signs Safety-Alert simbol ...................................... 7 Identification machine ................................. 7 Machine safety labels .........
Page 3 - WARNING
TO THE DEALER:Assembly and proper installation of this product is the responsibility of the Frontier dealer. Read manualinstruction and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery Check List in the Operator’sManual are completed before releasing equipment to the owner. The dealer ...
Page 4 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RT 2283 - 2293 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Technical specifications - Page 4 RT 1173 - 1181 RT 1273
Page 6 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - HITCH
= = mm 823 - in ch 32,4 cat. 2 mm 683 - in ch 26,8 cat.1 ¯ ¯ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - HITCH RT 1173 - 1181: Cat. «I» Standard and iMatch Quick Hitch; Cat. «II» Standard and Quick Coupler Technical specifications - Hitch - Page 6 Without bushings: Cat. «I» StandardCat. «II» Standard bushings Ø = 28...
Page 7 - SAFETY SIGNS; Identification machine; Identification plate machine; Machine safety labels
SAFETY SIGNS Safety Signs - Page 7 Safety-alert symbol Read and recognize safety information.Be alert to the potential for personal injury when you see this safety-alert symbol. On your machine safety labels, the words DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION are used with safety-alert symbol.DANGER identifies ...
Page 8 - MACHINE SAFETY LABELS AND POSITIONS
1 3 2 5 4 MACHINE SAFETY LABELS AND POSITIONS Safety Signs - Page 8 4 5 RT 1173 - 1181 RT 2283 - 2293 RT 1273 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 1
Page 9 - Number of revolutions of power takeoff
MACHINE SAFETY LABELS AND POSITIONS MAX Kg... 6 GREASE 7 OIL LEVEL 8 OIL 9 OIL 10 540 MAX 11 RT 1173 - 1181 RT 1273 6) Coupling point for lifting (indicating the maximun capacity) 7) Greasing point / Oil fill and level plugs 8) Oil level plug 9) Oil drain plug10) Oil fill plug11) Number of revolutio...
Page 10 - Preparing the tractor; PREPARING THE VEHICLE; Park vehicle safety
Preparing the tractor CAUTION: Avoid injury. Proper ballastings is required for safe operation of your tiller IMPORTANT: Refer to the tractor operator manual for proper ballasting information and tire inflation • A 540 rpm PTO• Refer to the tractor operator manual for correct ballasting and tire pre...
Page 11 - INSTALLING
Locate driller pin in top lift brackets holes (B). RT 1273 model (Cat. «II» Std.): 2. Fasten each draft link (A) to draft link brackets with drilled pins and quiklock pins (C). Locate driller pin in lower lift brackets holes (E). RT 1273 model (Cat. «II» Quick Coupler): 2. Insert bushings (D) in eac...
Page 12 - IMPORTANT: Tiller MUST BE level front to rear.; • Engage the cardan shaft and check that it is perfectly; PTO shaft
A B INSTALLING 4. Install PTO shaft to tractor. IMPORTANT: Tiller MUST BE level front to rear. • Engage the cardan shaft and check that it is perfectly locked on the tractor PTO (G). Check that the guard(H) is free to turn and fix it with the relative latch. 5. Raise tiller. 6. Remove spring locking...
Page 13 - PTO shaft with clutch; The tilt of the PTO shaft must not exceed 10 degrees.
D INSTALLING Installing - Page 13 PTO shaft with clutch The PTO shaft can be equipped with safety clutch toprotect the transmission components of the machinefrom stress and/or excessive overloads. The tilt of the PTO shaft must not exceed 10 degrees. The clutch is already pre-adjusted for average st...
Page 14 - Park vehicle safely; Stop vehicle on a level surface, not on a slope.; Stay clear of rotating drivelines; Wear close fitting clothing.
Installing - Page 14 A C B C INSTALLING E Quick Coupler (optional) 1) Install hitch Quick Coupler (A) on the tractor (see tractor operator manual). 2) Stop vehicle on a level surface, not on a slope, then moving back to the tractor until the Quick Coupler(A) is range with the (B) and (C) hitch point...
Page 15 - REMOVING; Removing tiller; Disconnect driveline from tractor by pulling back on; NOTE: Put quik-lock pins and driller pins back into; Removing tiller with Quick Coupler; Lower Quick Coupler till further free the tiller.
REMOVING Removing - Page 15 A C B Removing tiller 1. Raise tiller.2. Put parking stand (A) in the DOWN position: Install spring locking pin (C) in order to secure parkingstand (A) to the tiller bracket (B). 3. Lower tiller to the ground. CAUTION: Before you work around hitch: • STOP engine.• LOCK pa...
Page 16 - OPERATING; Operate safely; the lift control from the outside.
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Page 17 - stand to the tiller bracket.; Wear appropriate clothing; • Wear close fitting clothing
Raising parking stand 1. Remove spring locking pin (C). 2. Slide parking stand (A) and way up on tiller bracket (B). 3. Fasten with spring locking pin (C). Lowering parking stand 1. Remove spring locking pin (C). 2. Slide parking stand (A) and put down on tiller bracket (B).3. Install spring locking...
Page 18 - • Shorten the center link (B) to lower the front of the; Adjusting skid shoes; NOTE: Adjust both skid shoes to same depth.; Repeat above steps for the other skid shoe.; Adjusting leveling board
OPERATING Operating - Page 18 Leveling tiller (front-to-rear) 1. Start the engine.2. Lower the tiller to 25 mm (1 in.) off the ground.3. Stop the engine.4. Make sure the top of the tiller is LEVEL, or PARALLEL with the ground, front-to-rear. 5. Adjust level, if necessary. To adjust level: a. Start t...
Page 19 - Change speed; Besides supporting the levelling plate and acting as a shock
Change speed Rotary harrows are equipped with a gearshift with one pair ofgears. A variety of rotation speeds of the rotor can be obtainedso that the needs of the operator can be better met.It is very useful for land which is uneven in that it makes rotaryhoeing easy and at the same time allows the ...
Page 21 - SERVICE MACHINE SAFELY; Practice safe maintenance; vehicle park brake and remove the key.
SERVICE MACHINE SAFELY Service Machine Safely - Page 21 Practice safe maintenance • Understand service procedure before doing work. Keep area clean and dry. • Never lubricate, service, or adjust machine while it is moving. Keep safety devices in place and in working condition. Keep hardware tight. •...
Page 22 - Service lubrication; WARNING: • Firmly block tiller on horizontal surface.; Every 8 work hours; SERVICE LUBRICATION
Service lubrication WARNING: • Firmly block tiller on horizontal surface. • Always keep oils and greases well away from children’s reach.• Always thoroughly read the warnings and precautions indicated on the containers. Avoid contact with the skin. • Always thoroughly and fully wash after use. The u...
Page 23 - Greasing and lubricant points; Lubricants; Chain transmission; Outer side bearing
1173 1273 OIL QUANTITY: lt (US gal.) 1181 2283 - 2293 Reduction unit oil (E) 1 (0.26) 1,5 (0.39) Transmission oil fill chain (F) 1,4 (0.36) - Transmission oil fill gears (H) - 2 (0.53) Outer side bear. support (N) 0,18 (0.047) - SERVICE LUBRICATION Service Lubrication - Page 23 D Greasing and lubric...
Page 24 - CAUTION: To prevent injuri: Wear heavy gloves when replacing tines.; SERVICE; Front
Chain stretcher (RT 1173 - 1181 model) A special mechanical chain stretcher regulates the tension of the drive chain (A). If there is too much play,then you must loosen lock nut (B) and tighten screw (C) as much as necessary. Then retighten lok nut whichlocks the adjustment screw into place. Service...
Page 25 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Using troubleshooting chart; NOTE: Two bolts go in from each side. Refer to sketch at right.
TROUBLESHOOTING Using troubleshooting chart If you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in this chart, see your Frontier dealer for service.When you have checked all the possible causes listed and you are still experiencing the problem, seeyour Frontier dealer. IF CHECK EXCESSIVE TINE WEAR ...
Page 26 - STORING MACHINE; Storing tiller; Clean tiller and inside of driveline shield.; Removing tiller from storage
STORING MACHINE Storing Machine - Page 26 Storing tiller CAUTION: Before you work around hitch: • STOP engine.• LOCK park brake.• FIRMLY block tiller on horizontal surface. 1. Put parking stand in the DOWN position (See Lowering Parking Stand in the Operating Tiller section). 2. Disconnect tiller fr...
Page 27 - ASSEMBLY
RT 1173 - 1273 - 1181 CAUTION: FIRMLY block tiller on horizontal surface. Installing mast braces (PHASE 1) 1) Install spacer (D), bolt (E) and nut (C) on mast braces (I, M). Do not tighten bolts and nuts at this time. 2) Install front and rear plates (B, H) with bolts and nuts (A, F, L, G) on mast b...
Page 28 - OPERATION
PHASE 1 PHASE 2 C B A L M F G H I D E Q S V U O N P R OPERATION 2 OPERATION 3 Assembly - Page 28 ASSEMBLY Z T OPERATION 1
Page 29 - • Type, model and serial number of the machine.; found in the spare parts catalogue.; • Description of the part and required quantity.; ASSEMBLY / SPARE PARTS
• Means of dispatch. If this item is not indicated, the Manufacturer, while dedicating particular care to this service, shall not be held responsible for delays in delivery caused by cases of force majeure.Transport expenses shall always be at the consignee’s charge. The goods travel at the purchase...