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 1140 - 1150 (Adjustable offset) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Technical specifications - Page 4 RT 1260 - 1360 RT 1240 - 1250 - 1160 - 1160 H (Adjustable offset)
Page 6 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - HITCH
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - HITCH mm 507 inch 19.95 = = mm 681 - inch 26.8 cat. I mm 823 - inch 32.4 cat. II = = = = mm 681 - inch 26.8 cat. I mm 823 - inch 32.4 cat. II RT 1140 and 1150: Cat. «I» Standard RT 1140 and 1150: Cat. «I» Quick Coupler RT 1240: Cat. «0» mm 823 - inch 32.4 cat. II = = mm 68...
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 3 2 1 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 2 4 5 RT 1140 - 1150 RT 1260 - 1360 RT 1240 - 1250 - 1160 - 1160 H
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 1140 - 1150 RT 1260 - 1360 RT 1240 - 1250 - 1160 - 1160 H 6) Coupling point for lifting (indicating the maximun capacity)7) Greasing point8) Oil level plug9) Oil drain plug 10) Oil fill plug11) Number of ...
Page 10 - Preparing the tractor; PREPARING THE VEHICLE; Park vehicle safety; and all moving parts to STOP.; Stay clear of rotating drivelines; before getting near it.; Installing tiller on tactor; Fasten each draft link to draft link brackets with drilled
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 is manual for correct ballasting and tire ...
Page 11 - INSTALLING
C B Locate driller pin in lower lift brackets holes (B).RT 1240-1250-1160-1160 H model. 2. Fasten each draft link to draft link brackets with drilled pins and quiklock pins (C). Locate driller pin in holes (B).RT 1260-1360 model. 2. Fasten each draft link to draft link brackets with drilled pins and...
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 - The tilt of the PTO shaft must not exceed 10 degrees.; that it has been correctly regulated.
➤ PTO shaft with shear pin (1140-1240 model) The shear pin, inserted in the PTO shaft, is equipped witha safety bolt (A) that is set for an average force.Whenever unduly resistant obstacles cause the bolt toshear, it must be replaced by a new bolt, of the same sizeand material.If the bolt, inserted ...
Page 14 - Park vehicle safely; Stop vehicle on a level surface, not on a slope.; 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; 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 - Adjustable offset
2. Lower leveling board to top of ground (C): • Tilled soil (D) will be fine and level.• Tractor speed will determine size of clods (E). 3. Raise leveling board (C): • Tilled soil (D) will be coarse and rough.• Tractor speed will determine size of clods (E). CAUTION: Before you work around hitch: • ...
Page 20 - Tilling tips; See Service Dealer for original parts.
OPERATING Operating - Page 20 Tilling tips Before You till:• Pick up rocks and foreign objects.• Mow tall weeds and grass to keep them from wrapping around tines or tine shaft.• Check tines. Loose, bent, broken, or missing tines reduce operating efficiency. If necessary, replace tines. Test the soil...
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 - Chain transmission; Lubricants
SERVICE LUBRICATION Service Lubrication - Page 23 Chain transmission Gear transmission I H L G D F ➤ Greasing and lubricant pointsRT 1240 - 1250 - 1160 - 1160 Hand 1260 - 1360 model D) Rotor spindle lubricator E) Reduction unit oil plug F) Transmission oil fill plug G) Transmission oil drain plug H)...
Page 24 - SERVICE; Chain stretcher; CAUTION: To prevent injury: Wear heavy gloves when replacing tines.
SERVICE Service - Page 24 B C A Chain stretcher RT 1140-1150 modelAutomatic chain stretcher regulates the tension of thedrive chain. RT 1240-1250-1160-1160 H and 1260 modelA special mechanical chain stretcher regulates the ten-sion of the drive chain (A). If there is too much play, thenyou must loos...
Page 25 - Front; Before replacing tines make sure the tiller is firmly blocked.
SERVICE Service - Page 25 Second - Install New Tines:1. Raise tiller with a safe lifting device.1. Put safety stands or blocks under tiller.3. Stand facing rear of tiller and study placement of tines.4. Remove four bolts, lock washers, and nuts (C). NOTE: Make sure to replace tines on ONE spindle at...
Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Using troubleshooting chart
TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting - Page 26 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 ...
Page 27 - STORING MACHINE; Storing tiller; Clean tiller and inside of driveline shield.; Removing tiller from storage
STORING MACHINE Storing Machine - Page 27 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 28 - ASSEMBLY
RT 1140 - 1150 CAUTION: FIRMLY block tiller on horizontal surface. Installing mast braces (PHASE 1) 1) Install spacer (D), bolt (F) and nut (B) on mast rear (C and E) and front (A and G) braces. Do not tighten bolts and nuts at this time. Installing parking stand (PHASE 2, operating 1) 2) Put parkin...
Page 29 - OPERATION
PHASE 1 PHASE 2 H L N O M I OPERATION 1 OPERATION 2 RT 1140 - 1150 ASSEMBLY Assembly - Page 29 F E G D A C B
Page 32 - Spare parts; every implement is equipped.; • Description of the part and required quantity.; Installing driveline on tiller; ASSEMBLY / SPARE PARTS
Spare parts Spare parts should be ordered from your Dealer and should always include the following indications: • Type, model and serial number of the machine. These data are punched on the data plate with which every implement is equipped. • Code number of the required spare part. This will be foun...
Page 33 - WARRANTY
WARRANTY Warranty - Page 33 MASCHIO S.p.A. warrants this product to be free from defect in material and workmanship. Except as otherwise set forth below, theduration of this Warranty shall be for TWELVE (12) MONTHS COMMENCING ON THE DATE OF DELIVERY OF THE PROD-UCT TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER. Under n...
Page 34 - WARRANTY FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS
MASCHIO S.p.A. warrants this product to be free from defect in material and workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from thedate of delivery of the product to the original purchaser. Under no circumstances will this Warranty apply in the event that the product, in the good faith opinion of MASC...
