Land Pride FDR3590 Important Safety Information, Introduction, Assembly and Set-up, Adjustments

Table of Contents

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

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

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

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

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . . . .8

Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Upper Hitch Arms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Gauge Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

PTO Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Checking Driveline Minimum Length . . . . . . . . . 9

Checking Driveline Maximum Length . . . . . . . 10

Accessory Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Anti-Scalping Front Roller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Cutting Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Low Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Medium Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

High Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Mulching Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Accessory Part Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Section 3: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Leveling the Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3-Point Hitch Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Belt Tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 17

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Service Mowing Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Blade Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Blade Removal And Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Blade Sharpening or Replacement . . . . . . . . . 18 V-Belt Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Driveline Shaft U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Inner Tube Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Driveline Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Wheel Support Bushings & Wheel Bearings . . 21 Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Section 5: Specifications & Capacities . .22

Section 6: Features and Benefits . . . . . .23

Section 7: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .24

Section 8: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Section 2: Operating Instructions . . . . . .12

Tractor Shut Down Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Operation Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Mowing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Un-hooking the Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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FDR3590 Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers 310-229M 12/10/07