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Table of Contents
FDR15
Rear Discharge Grooming
Operator’s Manual
Operator’s Manual
Mowers
13600
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310-188M
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Land Pride Table of Contents Table of Contents Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1 Section 4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .13 Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication .14 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Service Mowing Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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ON Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Keep Riders Be Aware of Signal Words ! WARNING! Indicates a potentially hazardous sit- Off Machinery The word that designates a degree uation which, if not avoided, could or level of hazard seriousness. The Riders obstruct the operator’s result in death or serious injury, and signal words are: view they could be struck by for- includes hazards that are exposed eign objects or thrown from the when guards a
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information Reduce speed if towed load is not Use Safety Transport equipped with breaks. Lights and Devices Machinery Safely Use the following maximum speed - tow load weight ratios as Slow moving tractors, self-pro- Comply with state and local laws. pelled equipment, and towed a guideline: Maximum transport speed for implements can create a hazard 20 mph when weight is less than implement is 20 mph. DO NOT when driven on public roads. They
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information Wear Tire Safety Prepare for Emergencies Protective Equipment Tire changing can be dangerous Be prepared if a fire starts. Protective clothing and equipment and should be preformed by Keep a first aid kit and fire extin- should be worn. trained personnel using the cor- guisher handy. rect tools and equipment. Wear clothing and equipment Keep emergency numbers for appropriate for the job. Avoid When inflating tires, use a clip-on
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information sure the correct safety labels are included in the request. To Safety Labels order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer. Your implement comes equipped with all safety labels in place. 5. Refer to this section for proper label placement. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. To install new labels: 1. Read and follow label directions. a. Clean the area the label is to be placed. 2. Keep all safety labels clean and
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-554C 13721 Warning: General (FDR1560) 818-554C 13716 Warning: General (FDR1572) 818-555C 13850 Danger: Rotating Blade 818-556C 13850 Danger: Thrown Object 5/8/08 FDR15 Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers 310-188M 5
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-293C 13310 Caution: V-Belt Installation (FDR1548) 818-514C Caution: V-Belt Installation (FDR1572) 818-529C 13719 Caution: V-Belt Installation (FDR1560) ROTATING DRIVELINE 818-552C Danger: Rotating Driveline KEEP AWAY! 13314 FDR15 Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers 310-188M 5/8/08 6
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-540C 13314 Danger: Guard Missing 818-230C 13711 Red Reflector 5/8/08 FDR15 Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers 310-188M 7
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Land Pride Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new Serial Number Plate product owners. Refer to the Figure 1 for the location of your serial number plate. This implement has been designed with care and built by skilled workers using quality materials. Proper assembly, maintenance, and safe operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory use from the machine. The parts on your FDR15 Grooming Mower have been specially designed an
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1 Assembly and Setup Section 1 Assembly and Setup Tractor Requirements Upper Hitch Arms This mower is designed with a 3-Point category I hitch. Refer to Figure 1-1: Horse power rating of tractor should not exceed 26 PTO 1. Remove the upper hitch bars (#1), upper hitch braces horse power for FDR1548 mowers and 35 PTO for (#2), and upper pivoting hitch subassembly (#3) from FDR1560 & FDR1572 mowers. the storage position on top of the mower deck. 2. Bolt the upp
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1 Assembly and Setup Tractor Hook-Up Driveline Installation 1. Be certain that tractor draw bar will not interfere. Move 1. Slide driveline end with extended safety cone over draw bar ahead or remove if required. Draw bar splined shaft of the gearbox and secure with attaching should also be checked for clearance when unit is be- device. ing raised for the first time. 2. Slide driveline over the tractor’s splined PTO shaft 2. Align lower link arms of tractor to
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2 Operating Instructions Section 2 Operating Instructions Transporting ! CAUTION! When mowing in sandy soil areas, wear may occur to your NOTE: Always disengage PTO before raising the mower blades caused from sand erosion. Frequent inspection mower to transport position. should be made and blades replaced if damaged. Operating Instructions 2. When raising the mower to the transport position, be Proper Servicing and adjustments is the key to the long life sure
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 3 Adjustments Section 3 Adjustments Leveling the Mower 3-Point Hitch Adjustments The 3-point hitch system on this mower has been de- signed for front to back flotation when mowing on uneven NOTE: Tractor and mower should be on level terrain. Adjust the tractor’s top link to place the upper hitch ground. pin vertically above the lower hitch pins as shown below. 14. Set lower hitches and upper floating hitch, as shown ! CAUTION! below in Figure 3-1. Engage parkin
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 4 Troubleshooting Section 4 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Check installation of belt. Discharge chute plugged Wait until grass dries. Raise cutting height of mower and cut grass twice. Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm), check PTO speed and tractor engine. Shift transmission to a lower gear. ! CAUTION! Do not try to clean discharge chute when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur! Belt slipping Unplug and clean mower deck. Remove belt guard shields and c
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication 3. Replace the bolt. Tighten to the proper torque as listed Maintenance in the Torque Values Chart in the “Appendix” section Proper servicing and adjustment is the key to the long life on page 18. of any implement. With careful and systematic inspection, you can avoid costly maintenance, time and repair. IMPORTANT: Replace blades with Land Pride blades only. After using the unit for several h
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication Lubrication Lubrication Multipurpose Multipurpose Multipurpose Intervals at which spray lube grease lube oil lube lubrication is required 50 Legend 25 Driveline Shaft U-Joints Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose Grease 13545 25 Wheel Support Bushings & Wheel Bearings Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose Grease 13717 25 Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose Grease 13600 5/8/08 FDR15 Rear Discharge Grooming Mow
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication As DO NOT Required OVERFILL! Gearbox Type of Lubrication: SAE 90W Gear Lube 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. Do not overfill! Should your gearbox require service, take it to 16648 your LAND PRIDE dealer. IMPORTANT: Mower should be level when checking oil in gearbox! Inner Tube 20 Driveline Profiles
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 6 Specifications and Capacities Section 6 Specifications and Capacities FDR1548, FDR1560 and FDR1572 Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers FDR1548 FDR1560 FDR1572 48" 60" 72" Cutting Width 51" 62" 74" Overall Width 36" 36" to 39 1/2” Height 51” 61” 64” Length 325# 492# 594# Weight 3/4” - 3 1/4” (1/2” increments) 3/4” - 5 1/4” (1/2” increments) Cutting Height 10 Gauge Deck Material Thickness 1/4” x 2 1/2” x 16-3/4” Heat 1/4” x 2 1/2” x 20 3/4” Heat 1/4” x 2 1/2” x 25”
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 7 Appendix Section 7 Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes Bolt Head Identification Bolt Head Identification 5.8 8.8 10.9 Bolt Size Bolt Size (Inches) (Metric) Grade 2 Grade 5 Grade 8 Class 5.8 Class 8.8 Class 10.9 1 2 3 4 in-tpi N · m ft-lb 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 436597 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 13 10 18 14 M 6 X 1 7 5 11 8 15 11 5/16 - 18 15 11 24 17 33 25 M 8 X 1.25 1
