Land Pride 311-252M manual Important Safety Information, Use Safety Lights and Devices

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Important Safety Information

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These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual.

Use Safety

Lights and Devices

Slow moving tractors, self- propelled equipment, and towed implements can create a hazard when driven on public roads. They are difficult to see, especially at night.

Flashing warning lights and turn signals are recommended whenever driving on public roads. Use lights and devices provided with implement.

Transport

Machinery Safely

Comply with state and local laws.

Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. DO NOT EXCEED. Never travel at a speed which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping. Some rough terrain require a slower speed.

Sudden braking can cause a towed load to swerve and upset.

Reduce speed if towed load is not equipped with brakes.

Use the following maximum speed - tow load weight ratios as a guideline:

20 mph when weight is less than or equal to the weight of tractor.

10 mph when weight is double the weight of tractor.

IMPORTANT: Do not tow a load that is more than double the weight of tractor.

Practice Safe Maintenance

Understand procedure before doing work. Use proper tools and equipment, refer to Operator’s Manual for additional information.

Work in a clean dry area.

Lower the implement to the ground, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and remove key before performing maintenance.

Allow implement to cool completely.

Do not grease or oil implement while it is in operation.

Inspect all parts. Make sure parts are in good condition & installed properly.

Remove buildup of grease, oil or debris.

Remove all tools and unused parts from implement before operation.

Keep Riders

Off Machinery

Riders obstruct the operator’s view, they could be struck by foreign objects or thrown from the machine.

Never allow children to operate equipment.

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RTA10 & RTA15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-252M

10/13/08

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311-252M specifications

Land Pride, a well-respected name in the agricultural and landscaping equipment industry, has developed a reputation for creating high-quality products that cater to the needs of farmers, landscapers, and landowners. One of their standout offerings is the 311-252M mower, which combines innovative technology with robust design to deliver effective mowing performance.

The Land Pride 311-252M is a commercial-grade mower designed specifically for mid-sized tractors. Its key feature is the 60-inch cutting deck which provides an optimal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency. This makes it ideal for tackling a variety of mowing tasks, whether in vineyards, orchards, or residential lawns. Its reinforced deck ensures durability and can withstand the rigors of frequent use in diverse environments.

One of the hallmark technologies of the 311-252M is its adjustable cutting height feature. Users can easily modify the cutting height from 1.5 inches to 4.5 inches, allowing for precision mowing tailored to different grass types and seasonal conditions. Coupled with high-performance blades, the mower provides a clean and even cut, promoting healthy grass growth.

The Land Pride 311-252M is equipped with a quick-attach system that allows for easy attachment and detachment from the tractor. This user-friendly design simplifies the workflow for landowners who need to switch between different implements frequently. Additionally, the mower's side discharge feature helps to reduce clumping and maintains a neat finish across the mowing area.

Safety is a paramount concern in design, and Land Pride incorporates several safety features into the 311-252M. The mower includes a protective shield around the cutting deck, minimizing the risk of debris being thrown during operation. It also has clearly marked safety decals, ensuring operators are aware of necessary precautions while using the equipment.

In summary, the Land Pride 311-252M mower epitomizes a blend of advanced technology, ergonomic design, and robust construction. Its versatility, ease of use, and safety features make it a valuable asset for anyone looking to maintain their landscape efficiently. Whether tackling residential projects or professional mowing jobs, the 311-252M is an excellent choice that reflects Land Pride's commitment to quality and performance in outdoor power equipment.