Land Pride fd1548 manual

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    Cover illustration may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © Cop yright 2008 Pr inted Operator’ s Manual ! Read the Operator’ s manual entirely . When you see this symbol, the subsequent instruc- tions and warnings are serious - follow without e xception. Y our lif e and the lives of others depend on it! T ab le of Content[...]

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    T able of Contents Land Pride T able of Contents FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 © Copyright 2008 All rights Reserved Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without warr anty of any kind, either e xpressed or implied. While ev ery precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Land Pride assume[...]

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    1 Impor tant Saf ety Inf ormation 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T ab le of Contents Impor tant Saf ety Inf ormation Keep Rider s Off Machinery ▲ Riders obstruct the operator’ s view the y could be struck by f oreign objects or thrown from the machine. ▲ Ne ver allo w children to operate equipment. ! [...]

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    2 Impor tant Safety Inf ormation FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T ab le of Contents T ransport Machinery Safel y ▲ Comply with state and local laws . ▲ Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. DO NO T EXCEED . Ne ver tr av el at a speed which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopp[...]

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    3 Impor tant Safety Inf or mation 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T ab le of Contents Prepare for Emer g encies ▲ Be prepared if a fire star ts. ▲ K eep a first aid kit and fire e xtinguisher handy . ▲ K eep emergency numbers f or doctor , ambulance, hospital and fire depar tment near phone. Tire S[...]

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    4 Impor tant Safety Inf or mation FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T ab le of Contents 818-142C Danger : PT O Driveline 818-230C Red Reflector Safety Labels Your implement comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. 1. Read and follow label di[...]

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    5 Impor tant Safety Inf or mation 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T ab le of Contents ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-555C Danger : Rotating Blades 818-540C Danger : Guard Missing 818-552C Danger : Rotating Driveline 818-293C Caution: V -Belt Installation (FD1548) 13102 13102 15036 818-250C Caution: V -Bel[...]

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    6 Impor tant Safety Inf or mation FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T ab le of Contents 818-558C W ar ning: General Safety 818-556C Danger : Thrown Objects 15038 15036[...]

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    7 Introduction 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T ab le of Contents Intr oduction These par ts hav e been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Land Pride par ts. These par ts hav e been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Land Pride par ts. Serial Number Plate Re[...]

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    8 Section 1 Assembly and Setup FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T ab le of Contents Section 1 Assemb ly and Setup T ractor Requirements This mower is designed with a 3-Point category I hitch. Horse power rating of tractor should not exceed 26 PTO horse power. ! CAUTION Do not over speed PT O or machine damag [...]

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    9 Section 1 Assembly and Setup 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T ab le of Contents T ractor Hookup 1. Be certain that the tractor draw bar will not interf ere. Mov e the draw bar ahead or remov e if required. Draw bar should also be check ed for clearance when the unit is being raised f or the first time. 2[...]

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    10 Section 2 Operating Instructions FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T ab le of Contents Section 2 Operating Instructions Bef ore Y ou Start In addition to design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident pre vention are dependent upon the aw areness, concern, prudence and proper training i[...]

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    11 Section 3 Adjustments 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T ab le of Contents Section 3 Adjustments 3-P oint Hitch Adjustments Refer to Figure 3-1: The 3-point hitch system on this mower has been designed f or front to back flotation when mo wing on une ven terr ain. On the two wheel mow er with fix ed lowe[...]

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    12 Section 3 Adjustments FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T ab le of Contents T ransporting IMPOR T ANT : Alwa ys disengage PT O bef ore raising the mower to tr anspor t position. When raising the mo wer to the transpor t position, be sure that powershaft does not contact tr actor or mow er . Adjust the tract[...]

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    13 Section 4 T roubleshooting 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 4 T roub leshooting Prob lem Cause Solution Discharge chute plugged ! CAUTION Do not try to clean dischar ge opening when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur . Belt not installed correctly Check installation of belt [...]

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    14 Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication Maintenance ! CAUTION F or Safety reasons, eac h maintenance operation must be performed with the tractor’ s PTO disengag ed, the mower lower ed completely , tractor engine shut[...]

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    15 Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T able of Contents Service Mowing Blades 1. Both b lades should be shar pened at the same angle as the original cutting edge and must be replaced or reground at the same time to maintain proper balance in the mowing unit. 2. Both b lade[...]

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    16 Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs T ype of Lubr ication: Multipur pose Grease Quantity = Until grease starts to purge from the top bearing. Top bearing has a purge gap which allows grease to purge from it. Wheel Suppor t [...]

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    17 Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T able of Contents Gearbo x Check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the plug in the top of the box. Add oil if necessary into the biggest plug at the back of the box. Retighten both plugs. T ype of Lubr ication: SAE 90 Oil Quanti[...]

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    18 Section 6 Specifications & Capacities FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 6 Specifications & Capacities FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower l FD1548 FD1560 Cutting Width 48" 60" Overall Width 59” 71” Height 36" 36" Length 44” 56” W eight[...]

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    19 Section 7 Appendix 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 7 Appendix Tire Inflation Char t Tire Siz e Inflation PSI 8” x 3” Air Tire 30 T orque V alues Char t for Common Bolt Sizes in-tpi 1 N · m 2 ft-lb 3 N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb mm x pitch 4 N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb N · m ft-[...]

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    Warranty Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser that this Land Pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year, from the date of delivery to the end user, when used as intended and under normal service and conditions for personal use; and 6 months for municipalities, golf courses, sod farms and re[...]

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