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Land Pride AFM4211 manual Table of Contents, Troubleshooting, Problem, Cause, Solution, 11/14/08

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Section 8: Troubleshooting

Land Pride

Problem	Cause	Solution

Discharge openings plugged	Belt not installed correctly	Check installation of belt

	Grass too wet	Wait until grass dries

	Grass too tall	Raise cutting height of mower and cut grass twice

	RPM of tractor too low	Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm) Check PTO speed &
		tractor engine

	Ground speed too fast	Shift transmission to a lower gear

!CAUTION!

Do not try to clean discharge opening when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur.

Belt slipping	Plugged grooming mower	Unplug and clean mower deck

	Debris in sheave	Remove belt guard shields and clean sheaves

	Low belt spring tension	Retighten spring take-up bolt

	Worn belt	Replace belt

Patches of uncut grass	RPM of tractor too low	Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm). Check PTO speed &
		tractor engine

	Ground speed too fast	Shift transmission to a lower gear

	Blade damaged or dull	Sharpen & balance or replace blade

	Blade rotation wrong	Install correct rotation blade

Gearbox noisy	Low lubricant level	Check lubricant level

Blades scalping grass	Cutting too low	Raise cutting height by adjusting wheels

	Ridges in terrain	Change mowing pattern

	Fast turning speed	Reduce speed on turns

Uneven cut	Ground speed too fast	Shift to a lower gear

	Mower not level	Level mower

	Dull blades	Sharpen blades & balance or replace

Tractor loaded down by mower	RPM of engine too low	Mow at tractor’s rated PTO RPM (540 PTO RPM)

	Ground speed too fast	Shift to a lower gear

	Debris wrapped around mower	Clean mower
	spindles or blades

	Tractor PTO horsepower rating	Raise cutting height of the mower and cut the grass
	too low	twice. Shift to a lower gear. Use a tractor with more
		horsepower

	Blades lift too high	Change to lower lift blades if they will cut the grass
		satisfactorily

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Land Pride AFM4211 manual Table of Contents, Troubleshooting, Problem, Cause, Solution, 11/14/08

Contents

Table of Contents you see this symbol, the subsequentAll-Flex Mowers AFM4211Table of Contents Important Safety InformationSection 1 Assembly and Set-up Section 3 AdjustmentsSafety at All Times Look For The Safety Alert SymbolTable of Contents Important Safety InformationUse Safety Lights and Devices Use A Safety ChainPractice Safe Maintenance Transport Machinery SafelyTire Safety Prepare for EmergenciesWear Protective Equipment Avoid High Pressure Fluids HazardSafety Labels 818-339C818-558C Table of Contents818-019C 818-561C818-565C 818-560C818-337C 818-130C818-351C 818-353C818-552C 818-556C818-045C 818-555C818-003C 838-345C838-270C 818-543C0818-187C 818-229C818-230C 818-230C818-540C 818-552CTable of Contents Important Safety InformationUsing This Manual See “Section 6 Specifications & Capacities” andService Department ApplicationSection 1 Assembly and Set-up DANGERTractor Requirements Hardware Torque InformationLand PrideTable of Contents Main Driveline InstallationCheck Constant Velocity Driveline Length Section 1 Assembly and Set-upGauge Wheel Assembly Hydraulic Hook-upPull Rope Hook-up Table of ContentsBleeding Hydraulics Land PrideTable of ContentsSection 1 Assembly and Set-up DANGERImportant Safety Information, pages 1 to Section 1 Assembly and Set-up, pageSection 2 Operating Instructions, page Section 3 Adjustments, page Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication, pageConstant Velocity Driveline Angle Pre-Operation InstructionsSection Operating InstructionsOperating Instructions Table of ContentsDANGER DANGERGeneral Operating Instructions Table of ContentsSection Operating InstructionsCenter Deck Height Adjustments Section 3 AdjustmentsCutting Height Chart Table of ContentsBelt Tension Table of ContentsSection 3 Adjustments Refer to FigureAccessory Part Numbers Section 4 AccessoriesLand Pride All-Flex Mower Accessories Ball Swivel HitchMaintenance Section 5 Maintenance and LubricationServicing Mower Blades Blade InspectionBlade Removal And Installation Table of ContentsSection 5 Maintenance and Lubrication Refer to FigureV-Belt Installation Blade SharpeningBlade Options Refer to Figure 5-6 & FigureClutch Disassembly, Inspection & Assembly Driveline ProtectionType A Clutches Clutch Run-In Refer to Figure 5-9 View - A2-Plate Disassembly Step 2-Plate Assembly StepStep Land PrideTable of ContentsDisassembly and Assembly Type B Clutch Clutch Run-InTable of Contents Section 5 Maintenance and LubricationStorage Tires With Air PressureLand PrideTable of Contents Section 5 Maintenance and LubricationLubrication HoursDriveline Constant Velocity Shaft Driveline ShaftsWheel Support Bushings Wheel Bushings Gauge WheelsWheel Bushings Transport Hubs Blade Spindle Bearings, Center DeckAs Required 4-Way GearboxMower Deck Gearbox Blade Spindle Bearings, Wing DecksHours Transport LocksWing Deck Pivot Bushings Rear Deck Pivot Half ClampsSpecification / Capacity Section 6 Speciﬁcations & CapacitiesAFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mowers Table of ContentsTable of Contents Section 6 Speciﬁcations & CapacitiesLand Pride 11/14/08Section 7 Features and Beneﬁts FeaturesBenefits Table of ContentsSection 8 Troubleshooting ProblemSolution CauseTable of Contents Section 8 TroubleshootingProblem SolutionTorque Values Chart Tire Inflation ChartSection 9 Appendix Additional Torque ValuesTable of Contents Section 9 Appendix11/14/08 Land PrideWarranty Overall Unit and Drivelines One year Parts and LaborTable of Contents Section 9 AppendixCorporate Ofﬁce P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA