Land Pride DM3705 Series manual Be Aware Signal Words, For Your Protection, Shutdown and Storage

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Important Safety Information

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

Safety at All Times

Thoroughly read and understand the instructions given in this manual before operation. Refer to the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them.

Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and comprehended this manual and who has not been properly trained in the safe operation of the equipment.

Look For The Safety Alert Symbol

The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a

!safety precaution must be taken. When you see this symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that follows it. In addition to design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of personnel involved in

the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment.potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra

Operator should be familiar with

all functions of the unit.

Operate implement from the

driver’s seat only.

Make sure all guards and shields

are in place and secured before

operating the implement.

Do not leave tractor or implement

unattended with engine running.

Dismounting from a moving

tractor could cause serious injury

or death.

Do not stand between the tractor

and implement during hitching.

Keep hands, feet, and clothing

away from power-driven parts.

Wear snug fitting clothing to avoid

entanglement with moving parts.

Turning tractor too tight may

cause implement to ride up on

Be Aware of

Signal Words

A Signal word designates a degree or level of hazard seriousness. The signal words are:

!DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations, typically for machine components that, for functional purposes, cannot be

!WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

!CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

wheels. This could result in injury

or equipment damage.

For Your Protection

Thoroughly read and understand the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them.

Shutdown and Storage

Lower machine to ground, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and remove the key.

Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by using blocks and supports.

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Contents Disc Mowers Table of Contents Be Aware Signal Words For Your ProtectionShutdown and Storage Tractors With Cabs or Use Safety Lights and DevicesPractice Safe Maintenance Transport Machinery SafelyKeep Riders Off Machinery Tire SafetyPrepare for Emergencies Wear Protective EquipmentImportant Safety Information Safety Labels818-641C 818-558C Introduction Using This ManualApplication Owner AssistanceGearbox and Cutter Bar Lubrication Assembly PreparationAssembly and Set-Up Tools RequiredMain Frame to Cutter Bar Assembly PTO Guard AssemblySupport Stand Assembly Cutter Bar Assembly Refer to -4 and Figure Main Frame Assembly Back SideCanvas Curtain Assembly Point Pin Set-up Tractor Hook-upOperating Checking Driveline Minimum Length Driveline InstallationAfter Hooking-up Mower to Tractor Rope Hook-upTransport Latch Operation Upper Spring ConnectionTransporting Spring Tension AdjustmentAdjusting Lower Spring Tension Adjusting Upper Spring TensionMowing Instructions Operating ChecklistOperating Check List Working PositionOperating Instructions Safety Break-AwayTable of Contents Belt Tension Adjustment AdjustmentsCutting Height General Maintenance Maintenance and LubricationServicing Blades Blade & Belleville Washer Pt. No’s Cutter Bar Timing AdjustmentBelleville Washer Replacement Lubricate as noted in Maintenance and Lubrication onLubrication HoursRequired Cutter Bar Frame Pivot PointHitch Pivot Point Specifications & Capacities Series Disc MowersDM3705 DM3706 DM3707 Features & Benefits Features BenefitsDM37 Series Disc Mowers Troubleshooting Appendix Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt SizesWarranty Corporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA

DM3707 Series, DM3706 Series, DM3705 Series specifications

Land Pride, a leading manufacturer of agricultural and land management equipment, offers the DM3705, DM3706, and DM3707 series of rotary mowers. These models are designed to efficiently handle a variety of mowing tasks, making them ideal for maintenance of pastures, brush, and lawns. With a commitment to quality and performance, each series provides unique features and technologies that cater to different user needs.

The DM3705 series is characterized by its compact design and ease of use, making it suitable for smaller tractors. It features a 5-foot cutting width, which provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces. The mower is equipped with a durable, heavy-duty steel frame and three-blade system, ensuring a clean cut and long-lasting performance. The quick hitch feature allows for easy attachment and detachment, enhancing user convenience.

The DM3706 series takes performance a step further with a wider 6-foot cutting width. This model is ideal for users looking to cover more ground with each pass. It incorporates Land Pride's patented cutting blade technology, which optimizes cutting efficiency and reduces fuel consumption. The side discharge feature ensures that clippings are evenly distributed, promoting healthy turf. Additionally, adjustable cutting height options allow operators to customize the mower's performance according to the mowing conditions.

For larger operations, the DM3707 series offers an impressive 7-foot cutting width while maintaining the performance standards of its predecessors. This series is designed to handle more demanding mowing tasks, with an emphasis on durability and reliability. The heavy-duty construction is reinforced to withstand harsh conditions and rough terrain, making it suitable for commercial applications. Its advanced blade design and high-capacity gearboxes contribute to smoother operation and reduced maintenance.

Each of these DM3700 series mowers features Land Pride's innovative safety mechanisms, including shielded blades and secure mounting systems. The ergonomic controls enhance user comfort during operation, reducing fatigue over long working hours. These mowers are compatible with a variety of tractors, making them versatile options for farmers, landscapers, and property managers alike.

In summary, the Land Pride DM3705, DM3706, and DM3707 series rotary mowers are designed to meet diverse mowing needs while offering reliable performance and advanced features. Their robust construction, efficiency, and user-friendly design make them preferable choices for anyone looking to maintain large areas with ease and effectiveness.