Land Pride FD2572 manual

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    Cover photo ma y show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © Cop yright 2006 Pr inted Read the Operator’ s manual entirely . When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are ser ious - f ollow without exception. Y our life and the liv es of others depend on it! ! T able of Contents FD2560, FD2572, AT2560 &[...]

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    FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mower , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents © Copyright 2006 All rights Reser v ed Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without w arranty of any kind, either e xpressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this man ual, Land Pride as[...]

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    1 Important Safety Information 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents Important Safety Information ▲ These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Thoroughl y read and understand the instructions[...]

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    2 Important Safety Information FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able 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[...]

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    3 Important Safety Information 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able 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 for doctor , ambulance, hospital and fire depar tment n[...]

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    4 Important Safety Information FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 13098 13100 Safety Labels Your Grooming Mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. Read and follow their directions. 1. Keep all saf[...]

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    5 Important Safety Information 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents 13100 13099 13101 13099 818-556C Thrown Object Hazard (Air Tunnel) 818-130C Operate at 540 RPM PTO (Flat Deck) 818-130C Operate at 540 RPM PTO (Air Tunnel) 818-142C Rotating Driveline Hazard (Flat Deck)[...]

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    6 Important Safety Information FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 13101 13099 13101 818-142C Rotating Driveline Hazard (Air Tunnel) 818-144C V-Belt Instructions (Air Tunnel) 818-144C V-Belt Instructions (Flat Deck)[...]

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    7 Important Safety Information 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents 13102 13102 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-540C Danger Guard Missing 818-552C Danger Rotating Driveline[...]

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    8 Introduction FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Serial Number Plate For prompt service always use the serial number and model number when ordering parts from your Land Pride dealer. Be sure to include your serial and model numbers in correspondence also. Refer to Figur[...]

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    9 Section 1: Assembl y & Set-up 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents General Description The 25 Series Grooming Mower is shipped crated and partially assembled. Unloading and assembly of this grooming mower is the responsibility of the Land Pride Dealer. The mower shou[...]

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    10 Section 1: Assembl y & Set-up FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Gauge Wheel Assembly Refer to Figure 1-5: 1. The rear gauge wheel ar ms (#1) are bolted to the frame bac kwards from f actor y . Remov e the 3/8" x 3" long bolt (#2), hardware and gauge whe[...]

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    11 Section 2: Operating Instructions 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents General Description The operator is responsible for the safe use of this machine. Read and understand the safety section before continuing. This section covers the procedures needed to operate this m[...]

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    12 Section 2: Operating Instructions FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Maximum PT O driveline Movement During Operation Figure 2-3 Shortening the PTO Shafts Figure 2-4 Checking Driveline Minimum Length Refer to Figure 2-4: 1. Star t tractor and slowly engage 3-point to [...]

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    13 Section 2: Operating Instructions 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents Operating Instructions 1. Clear the area to be mowed of objects and debr is that might be pick ed up and thrown by the mow er blades . 2. Grass is best cut when it is dr y . Mowing w et grass can cau[...]

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    14 Section 3: Adjustments FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents ! CAUTION Disengage PT O, engage parking brake , shut off tractor , and r emove ke y befor e making any adjustments! Mower Chute This mower is equipped with an adjustable grass discharge chute. Adjustments can [...]

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    15 Section 3: Adjustments 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents 5. Set the parking brake and turn off tractor . Remov e ke y from ignition. 6. Adjust the tractor top link in or out to place the upper hitch pin vertically above the lo wer hitch pin as shown in Figure 3-1, Fi[...]

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    16 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Proper servicing and adjustment is the key to the long life of any implement. With careful and systematic inspection, you can avoid costly maintenance, time and repair. After using your Grooming[...]

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    17 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents 4. Check b lade balance by positioning the blade horizontally on a nail or shaft through the center hole. See Figure 4-3. If either end of the blade rotates downw ard, grind (remo ve) metal on t[...]

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    18 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents Gearbox Check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the bottom plug in the back of the box. Add oil if necessary into the plug on the top of the gearbox. Retighten both plugs. Type of Lubrica[...]

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    19 Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose Grease Quantity = Until grease starts to purge from the top bearing. Top bearing has a purge gap which allows grease to purge from[...]

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    20 Section 5: Options FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 310-050A . . . . . . . . FR ONT ROLLER REPL 310-050S 310-041S . . . . . . . . FR ONT ROLLER BUNDLE This Anti-Scalping Roller Package is available for those customers who are concerned about scalping the grass and g[...]

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    21 Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 3-Spindle Gr ooming Mo wer Description FD2560 FD2572 A T2560 A T2572 Cutting Width 60” 72” 60” 72” Overall Width 71 1/2" 83" 71 1/2&q[...]

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    22 Section 7: T r oubleshooting FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents T r oubleshooting Chart Prob lem Cause Solution Discharge chute plug ged ! CAUTION Do not try to clean dischar ge opening when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur . Belt not installed correctly Check [...]

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    23 Section 8: Appendix 10/11/06 FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M Land Pride T able of Contents Torque Values Chart in-tpi 1 N·m ft-lb 3 N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb mm x pitch N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb N · m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 M 5 X 0.8 4 3 6 5 9 7 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 13 10 18 14 M 6 X [...]

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    24 Section 8: Appendix FD2560, FD2572, A T2560 & A T2572 Grooming Mow er , 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06 Land Pride T able of Contents 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 u[...]

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