Land Pride FM4188, FM3188 manual Features and Benefits, Table of Contents, Benefits

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Section 6: Features and Benefits

Table of Contents

Section 6: Features and Benefits

 

FM31 & FM41 Series Flail Mowers

Features

Benefits

88” Cutting width

A good cutting width for many applications.

Gearbox HP Rating

35 - 80 HP

7 3/4” Left & right-screw type

Easily offset the hitch for roadsides or getting under tree limbs.

offset hitch

 

ACME threads on offset

ACME threads are deeper allowing for easy screwing adjustment.

Gearbox Warranty

One year on all components.

540 RPM cast iron gearbox with

Enables the rotor to free swing to a stop when the tractor PTO has been turned off.

over-running clutch

 

1/2” – 6” Cutting height

Variable cutting heights for many uses.

1” Cutting capacity (31 Series)

Cut saplings when used in a rough setting.

2” Cutting capacity (41 Series)

41 Series is good for chopping up tree trimmings.

Fine cutting knives (31 Series)

Heavy enough to cut 1” material, yet fine enough to groom a yard.

Forged hammer knives (41 Series)

Forged hammers are just right for chopping up prunings up to 2” thick, but will also

 

groom grass in a very acceptable manner.

Brush rake teeth (41 Series Only)

The adjustable brush rake teeth continually push prunings into the knife path for

 

repeated chopping action.

5 1/2” Rotor diameter

Large rotor is able to take rough conditions.

Reverse rotor rotation

Brings the cut material up and over which allows it to be dispersed more evenly.

Cat. 4 driveline

Heavy-duty driveline matches up with HP range as well as potential conditions.

3 - “C” Section belts

“C” Section belts have more surface to pulley contact and fits deeper in the groove.

3/16” Deck thickness

Allows the mower to handle rough conditions.

Baffles on top inside of deck

Keeps cut material from clumping together, ensuring an even distribution of clippings.

Hinged rear gate

Can be opened for easier discharge in heavy conditions, or left closed for greater

 

mulching capabilities.

Height adjusting roller

Rear height adjusting roller with greaseable bearings and tapered ends to prevent

 

gouging during turns.

Scrapers

Standard scrapers on rear height adjusting roller, keeps roller clean for consistent

 

cutting height

High knife tip speed

Knife tip speed of 9,805 fpm for cleaner cut.

 

 

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Contents Table of Contents you see this symbol, the subsequentFlail Mowers FM3188 & FM4188Table of Contents Safety at All Times Look For The Safety Alert SymbolImportant Safety Information Use Safety Lights and Devices Practice Safe MaintenanceTransport Machinery Safely Prepare for Emergencies Wear Protective EquipmentKeep Riders Off Machinery Safety Labels 818-130C818-543C Danger Guard Missing818-558C 838-079C818-556C Danger Thrown Object818-230C 818-552C818-540C 24865Using This Manual ApplicationOwner Assistance IntroductionLand Pride Service Department 1525 East North Street Further AssistanceHitch Assembly Table of ContentsSection 1 Assembly and Set-up Tractor RequirementsDriveline Installation Tractor Hook-UpDriveline Minimum Length Driveline Maximum Allowable LengthTransporting Brush Rake TeethOperating Instructions Mowing InstructionsGeneral Operating Instructions Cutting Height Adjustment Mower Hitch AdjustmentsSection 3 Adjustments Leveling the MowerBelt Tension Adjustment Brush Rake Teeth AdjustmentMaintenance Rotor Knife ReplacementTrash Removal & Rotor Knife Access Section 4 Maintenance and LubricationV-Belt Installation StorageLubrication HoursRequired HoursDo not overfill 20 FM3188 & FM4188 Flail Mowers 309-523M Section 5 Specifications & Capacities FM31 & FM41 Series Flail MowersFM3188 FM4188Section 6 Features and Benefits FeaturesBenefits Section 7 Troubleshooting ProblemSolution Belt slippingTorque Values Chart Section 8 Appendixin-tpi N · mWarranty Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and LaborCorporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA