Table of Contents, Important Safety Information

Land Pride

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

Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . .12

Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Hardware Torque Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

PTO To Drawbar Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Tractor Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Main Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Hydraulic Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Pull Rope Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Gauge Wheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Bleeding 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

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

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

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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Driveline Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Type A Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Type B Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Tires With Air Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Driveline Constant Velocity Shaft . . . . . . . . . . 30

Driveline Shafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Inner Tube of Driveline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Wheel Support Bushings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Wheel Bushings (Gauge Wheels) . . . . . . . . . . 31

Wheel Bushings (Transport Hubs) . . . . . . . . . . 31

Blade Spindle Bearings, Center Deck . . . . . . . 31

4-Way Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Mower Deck Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Blade Spindle Bearings, Wing Decks . . . . . . . 32

Tool Bar To Floating Link Pivot Pin . . . . . . . . . 32

Transport Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Wing Deck Pivot Bushings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Rear Deck Pivot Half Clamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Wing Flex Pivot Lugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Section 6: Specifications & Capacities .34

Section 7: Features and Benefits . . . . . .36

Section 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . .37

Section 9: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Land Pride reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit. This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future.

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AFM4211 All-Flex Mowers 315-507M

11/14/08

Land Pride AFM4211 Table of Contents, Important Safety Information, Introduction, Adjustments

Models: AFM4211