Land Pride APS1548
Features
FEATURES | BENEFITS |
1548, 1560 & 1572 = Cat 1 QH 1586 = Cat1&2 QH |
Fits Land Pride Quick Hitch for easy one person hook-up to tractor. |
Seeding Width APS1548 & APS1560 |
48" & 60" seeding width provides capability to maneuver around landscape obstacles and over uneven hilly terrain. |
Seeding Width APS1572 & APS1586 |
72" & 86" seeding width provides high productivity over wide areas and flat or gently sloping terrain. |
Machine Weight | Heavier unit weight provides for better spike penetration and seed-to-soil contact. |
Lift Hooks | Lift hooks mounted on each end of seedbox to attach lift straps or chains for easy loading and unloading. |
Water-tight Seedbox | Keeps moisture and rodents out of the seedbox. |
Large Seedbox Capacity | One bushel per foot. Keeps filling to a minimum and increases productivity. |
Easy Seedbox Cleanout | Simply moving the flute lever to the proper position allows for easy cleanout and removal of all seeds. |
Heavy Duty Hopper Lid with Stay Open Support | Precision fit to keep water and rodents out and HD construction with integral prop support keeps lid from slamming shut in windy conditions. |
Seed Splash Guard | Prevents seed from being spilled out between the lid and the box during hopper filling. |
Precision Grass Seed Cups | Proven fluted seed cups for highly accurate seed delivery. |
Built-in Agitator | Prevents bridging and keeps seed flowing evenly to cups. |
Powdered Metal in Fluted Sprockets | Helps dissipate any heat buildup from fluted area and plastic seed cup housing. |
Easy Seed Rate Adjustment Capability | Proper seed rate lever positioning is conveniently indicated on the seed rate chart for ease of setting and adjustment with a high level of confidence. |
Wind Guarded Seed Drop | Protects seed from blowing away and ensures uniform seed distribution across the full width of the seeder. |
Seed Rate Chart | Conveniently positioned as large durable decal under the seed box lid for handy calibration reference. |
#40 Roller Chain Drive | Provides for smooth and quiet running with a high degree of reliability and a spring loaded idler keeps the chain properly tensioned. |
High and Low Speed Range Settings | A simple and easy repositioning of seed drive sprockets allows for an expanded range of seed drive settings. |
Crab Action Spiked Front Rollers | Two 8" diameter front rollers can easily be angled from 0-20 degrees providing for more or less aggressive de-thatching action or soil cultivation and seedbed preparation. |
Spring Mounted Rear Rollers | Full length rear rollers come in a choice of 8" diameter spiked steel or a cast steel and notched packer type roller that are spring loaded for maximum down pressure and seed to soil contact. |
Ground Driven Metering | The rear roller serves as the primary seed meter drive providing a very high degree of accuracy, low maintenance costs, and long component life. |
Rear Spiked Roller Option | Opens ground surfaces covered with heavy vegetation and/or grasses to allow seed to make contact with the soil. Allows planting over existing grass without killing the grass. |
Rear Packer Roller Option | Presses seed into full contact with soil that has been worked into a seed bed. |
Mud Scrapers Option | Reduces build-up of mud and debris on rollers when working in wet, sticky, or trashy soil. |
Spring loaded chain idler | Spring loaded idler keeps constant pressure on chain so seeding rate is consistent. |