Land Pride DM36 Series manual

Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © Cop yright 2002 Read the Operator’ s manual entirely . When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are ser ious - follo w without exception. Y our life and the liv es of others depend on it! ! T able of Contents 327-045M 8/7/2002 DM36 Series Disc Mo[...]

T able of Contents DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride. T ab le of Contents © Copyright 2002 All rights Reser ved Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without w arranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While e very precaution has been taken in the preparation of this man ual, Land Pride assumes no responsibility[...]

1 Important Safety Information 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Keep Rider s Off Machinery ▲ Riders obstruct the operator’ s view , they could be struck b y f oreign objects or thrown from the machine. ▲ Ne ver allow children to oper ate equipment. ! Be Aware of Signal Words A signal word designates a degr[...]

2 Important Safety Information DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the pr oducts described in this manual. T ransport Machinery Safel y ▲ Comply with state and local laws . ▲ Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. DO NO T EXCEED . Nev er[...]

3 Important Safety Information 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Prepare for Emer gencies ▲ 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 Safety ▲ Tire changing ca[...]

4 Important Safety Information DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Safety Labels Your Mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. 1. Read and follow label directions. 2. Keep all safety labels clean and legible. 3. Replace all damaged or missin[...]

5 Important Safety Information 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents 20763 818-641C Danger Rotating Blades 818-642C Danger Thrown Object 20763 818-641C Danger Rotating Blades 20763 20763 818-642C Danger Thrown Object[...]

6 Important Safety Information DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents 20764 818-558C W ar ning General Mo wer Safety 20763 838-094C W ar ning: High Pressure 818-543C W ar ning Guard Missing 20763[...]

7 Introduction 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Introduction Owner Assistance The W arranty Registration card should be filled out b y the dealer at the time of purchase. This inf or mation is necessar y to provide y ou with quality customer ser vice. If customer ser vice or repair par ts are required contact a[...]

8 Section 1 Assembl y and Set-Up DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents T ools Required • Fork lift, crane hoist or block-and-tackle • Impact wrench or socket and ratchet set (metric) • Rubber mallet • Box-end (metric), allen (metric) and crescent wrenches • Drift pins • Screwdriver • Safety shoes, safet[...]

9 Section 1 Assembl y and Set-Up 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Main Frame Assembly Figure 1-2 20768 Stroke Contr ol for 3 Pt Disconnect: When disconnecting unit from 3 Pt, lock channel (#11) and spring pin (#23) should be located between spring tube and rod stop. F or running applications lock channel (#11) a[...]

10 Section 1 Assembl y and Set-Up DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Support Stand Figure 1-4 20765 Belt Co ver and Pulle ys Assemb l y Refer to F igure 1-3: 1. Assemble the inner guard (#11) and the guard reinf orcement (#1) to the disc mower with the 3/8” X 1” long bolts (#4) and flat washers (#6). 2. Insta[...]

11 Section 1 Assembl y and Set-Up 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Cutting Unit Assembl y Refer to F igure 1-5: 1. Install the suppor t frame (#2) to the gearbo x using the M16 bolts (#18) and lock w ashers (#29). 2. Assemble the b lade bar suppor t (#4) to the suppor t frame (#2) using the 3/8” X 2 3/4” lon[...]

12 Section 2 Operating DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 2 Operating Attaching the T ractor 1. Back the tractor up to the disc mower so that the low er draft arms are aligned with the lower lift pins of the disc mowe r . Connect 3-point upper link. Connect to low er 3-point ar ms with proper attaching har[...]

13 Section 2 Operating 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents T ranspor ting ! CAUTION When traveling on public r oads at night or during the day , use accessory lights and devices for adequate warning to operator's of other vehicles. Comply with all federal, state and local laws. 1. Make sure strok e control for[...]

14 Section 2 Operating DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents W orking P osition ! WARNING Befor e lowering cutter bar , mak e sure no one is within 20 feet of mower . 1. Lower m ower using the tractor lift. 2. Retract cylinder , pull rope to disengage transpor t latch. 3. Release the hydraulic cylinder and lower the [...]

15 Section 2 Operating 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Operating Instructions By now you should have thoroughly read your Disc Mower Operator’s Manual, properly attached your Land Pride Disc Mower to your tractor, and reviewed the Operating Checklist. If you have not yet completed all of these functions, plea[...]

16 Section 3 Adjustments DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 3 Adjustments ! DANGER Befor e making any adjustments to this machine, disenga ge PTO, shut of f tractor , r emove ignition ke y and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect the PT O driveline. T ranspor t Lock Operation The transpor t lock i[...]

17 Section 3 Adjustments 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Belt T ension Adjustment Belt must be properly tensioned at all times to av oid e xcessive flopping and slipping. Loose belt will also cause poor cutting and premature wear . Check tightness of the belt regularly , especially when working the first fe w[...]

18 Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents General Maintenance Proper ser vicing and adjustment is the ke y to the long life of any f arm implement. With careful and systematic inspection, you can a void costly maintenance , time and repair . ! DANGER Befor e servicing this machine[...]

19 Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Cutter Bar Timing Adjustment Remov al of disc shaft assemblies Refer to F igure 4-3: 1. Rotate the long axis of the discs adjacent to the replaced shaft assembly 90 degrees to the long axis of the cutter bar . 2. Line up the new gear’ s [...]

20 Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Storage At the end of the working season or when the mower will not be used for a long per iod, it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may ha ve accumulated on the mower and an y of the moving par ts. 1. Clean the Disc Mo[...]

21 Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Driveline Quantity = Clean & coat the inner tube of the driveline with a light film of grease and then reassemb le. 14294 Driveline U-Joints T ype of Lubrication: Grease 14293 Gearbo x Check oil le v el in the gearbox b y removing the[...]

22 Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Cutter Bar Check oil le v el in the cutter bar by removing the filler le v el plug with cutter bar in transpor t position. (The plug is located between the first and second discs on the DM3605 and between the second and third discs on DM[...]

23 Section 5 Specifications and Capacities 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 5 Specifications and Capacities DM36 Series Disc Mowers DM3605 DM3606 DM3607 Number of Discs 567 Cutting Width 6’ 9” 8’ 0” 9’ 4” T ranspor t Width 74” 74” 74” Recommended T ractor PT O HP Rang e 35 - 80 HP PT O[...]

24 Section 6 Features and Benefits DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 6 Features and Benefits DM36 Series Disc Mowers Features Benefits Cutter bar 82”, 96” and 112” widths 5, 6 and 7 Disc models a vailable . Common oil chamber Gears splash oil from gear to gear . W arranty 2 Y ear , 1 Y ear on dr i[...]

25 Section 7 T r oubleshooting 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 7 T roubleshooting Prob lem Cause Solution Not cutting clean Dull Blades. Replace blades . Mower not le v el. Adjust machine. Ground speed too f ast. Reduce ground speed. Blades lock ed back. F ree blades . Streaking conditions in swath Cond[...]

26 Section 8 Appendix DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 5/5/08 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 8 Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes in-tip 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-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 M 5 X 0 . 8 436597 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 13 10 18 14 M 6 X 1[...]

27 Section 8 Appendix 5/5/08 DM36 Series Disc Mowers 327-045M 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 beginning on the date of purchase by the end user according to the following schedule when used as intended and under no[...]

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