Land Pride AFM4016 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1

Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . .13

Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Hydraulic Plumbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

PTO To Drawbar Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Tractor Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Bleeding The Fold Hydraulics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Section 2: Operating Instructions . . . . .16

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

U-Joint Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Constant Velocity Driveline Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Pre-Operation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Section 3: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Center Deck Height Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Cutting Height Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Belt Tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Section 4: Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Ball Swivel Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Cutting Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Low Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Medium Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

High Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Mulching Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Accessory Part Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Section 5: Maintenance and Lubrication 23

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Servicing Mower Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Blade Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Blade Removal And Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Blade Sharpening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Blade Options: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

V-Belt Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Driveline Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Clutch Run-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Clutches With 8-Alan Head Socket Bolts . . . . . 27

Clutches With 4-Tightening Nuts . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Clutch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Clutches With 8-Alan Head Socket Bolts . . . . . 28

Clutches With 4-Tightening Nuts . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Tires With Air Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Lubrication Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Driveline Constant Velocity Shaft . . . . . . . . . . 31

Driveline Shafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Driveline Shafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Inner Tube of Driveline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Wheel Support Bushings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Wheel Support Bushings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Wheel Bushings (Gauge Wheels) . . . . . . . . . . 32

Wheel Bushings (Gauge Wheels) . . . . . . . . . . 33

Wheel Bushings (Transport Hubs) . . . . . . . . . . 33

Wheel Bushings (Transport Hubs) . . . . . . . . . . 33

Wheel Bushings (Transport Hubs) . . . . . . . . . . 33

Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

4-Way Gear Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Mower Deck Gear Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Section 6: Specifications & Capacities .36

Section 7: Features & Benefits . . . . . . . .42

Section 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . .44

Section 9: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . . 46

Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

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AFM4011, AFM4014 and AFM4016 All Flex Grooming Mowers 315-160M

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Contents All Flex Grooming Mowers Table of Contents Shutdown and Storage Be Aware Signal WordsFor Your Protection Practice Safe Mainte- nance Use a Safety ChainTransport Machinery Safely Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Tire SafetyWear Protective Equipment Keep Riders Off Machinery818-019C 818-003C818-130C 818-187C 818-229C 818-230C818-337C 818-337C 818-339C 818-351C818-351C 818-353C 818-556C 818-555C818-558C 818-561C 818-456C 818-513C 818-552C 818-540COwner Assistance Using This ManualApplication Land Pride Service Department East North Street Tractor Requirements Hydraulic PlumbingPTO To Drawbar Set-Up Tractor Hook-upBleeding The Fold Hydraulics Transporting IntroductionJoint Timing Operating Check List Constant Velocity Driveline AnglePre-Operation Instructions Operating Instructions General Operating InstructionsTable of Contents Center Deck Height Adjustments Cutting Height ChartBelt Tension Adding or Replacing SpacersCutting Blades Accessory Part NumbersBall Swivel Hitch Blade Inspection MaintenanceServicing Mower Blades Blade Removal And Installation Refer to -2 & FigureBlade Sharpening Blade OptionsBelt Installation Refer to -8& FigureClutches With 8-Alan Head Socket Bolts Driveline ProtectionClutch Run-In Clutches With 4-Tightening NutsClutch Assembly Step DisassemblyAssembly Storage Tires With Air PressureDriveline Constant Velocity Shaft Lubrication PointsHours Driveline ShaftsWheel Bushings Gauge Wheels Inner Tube of DrivelineWheel Support Bushings Seasonally Wheel Bushings Transport HubsBearing in Blade Spindle Hubs Mower Deck Gear Box RequiredWay Gear Box Description Specification / Capacity Model AFM4011 All-Flex Grooming Mower12701 AFM4014 Series 14044 Description Specification / Capacity AFM4016 Series13665 Features Benefits AFM4014 All-Flex Grooming MowerAFM4016 All-Flex Grooming Mower Narrow 6’8 transport widthTroubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Discharge openings In-tpi Ft-lb Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt SizesTire Inflation Chart Model Models 4014 TireSize InflationWarranty Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and LaborCorporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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AFM4016 specifications

The Land Pride AFM4016 is a versatile and robust asset designed for agricultural professionals seeking to optimize their land management operations. This 16-foot-wide aircraft mower is equipped to handle a variety of mowing tasks, from pasture maintenance to roadside trimming. Its sturdy construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of demanding environments while delivering impressive performance.

One of the primary features of the AFM4016 is its unique folding design, which allows for easy transport between mowing sites. When the mower is in transport mode, it can be safely narrowed to comply with road regulations without sacrificing cutting width or efficiency. This flexibility makes it a perfect companion for farmers who need to move their equipment frequently.

Technologically, the AFM4016 is engineered with advanced features such as its reliable gear-driven design that provides high torque for efficient cutting. This setup ensures that the mower operates smoothly in various conditions, reducing wear and tear while enhancing longevity. The reinforced steel frame factors heavily into the mower’s durability, allowing it to endure tough terrains such as rocky fields or heavy brush.

The AFM4016 also boasts a powerful cutting system that utilizes dual rotary blades, which work in tandem to create a clean and even cut. This feature not only improves aesthetic appeal but also promotes healthier regrowth of grass and forage, crucial for livestock farmers. The mower height can be easily adjusted, accommodating different types of vegetation and allowing for customization based on specific mowing needs.

In terms of operational efficiency, the Land Pride AFM4016 is designed for compatibility with a wide range of tractors, making it a versatile choice for various agricultural setups. The quick-attach hitch system enables fast and easy mounting and dismounting, enhancing productivity through reduced downtime.

Safety is a paramount consideration, and the AFM4016 comes with built-in safety features including shields that protect the operator from debris while mowing. The mower’s stability on slopes is also an important characteristic, allowing for safe operation on uneven terrains.

Overall, the Land Pride AFM4016 is an exceptional tool for land management. Its combination of durability, versatility, and advanced technology ensures that it meets the demanding needs of agricultural professionals, making it an invaluable addition to any farming operation. With this high-performance mower, users can maintain their land effectively and efficiently while achieving optimal results.
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