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Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication
Land Pride
Lubrication
!CAUTION
For Safety reasons, each lubrication operation must be performed with the tractor’s PTO disengaged, the mower lowered completely, tractor engine shut off and ignition key removed.
Service Daily
1.Grease the PTO
2.Wheel support bushings.
3.Wheel bushing.
4.Bearing in blade spindle hubs.
Service Every 50 Hours Of Operation:
1.With the mower on level ground, check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the plug in the side of the box. The oil should reach the plug hole. If oil level is low, remove the top plug in the gearcase and fill with SAE 90 oil until oil flows from side port of the gearbox. Reinstall plugs and retighten.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill! Should your gearbox require repair, take it to your Land Pride dealer.
2.Disconnect PTO shaft from the tractor and slide apart. Clean and coat the inner tube of the PTO shaft with a light film of grease and then reassemble.
Lubrication Legend
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spray lube | grease lube | oil lube | ||
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Intervals in hours at which lubrication is required
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8
Hours
PTO
Coat PTO
Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose
Quantity = Coat Generously
20
Hours
PTO Shaft
Disconnect PTO shaft from the tractor and slide apart. Clean and coat the inner tube of the PTO shaft with a light film of grease and then reassemble.
Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose
Quantity = Light Film
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| Type of Lubrication: SAE 90 Oil |
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| Quantity = Until oil reaches outside plug hole |
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| IMPORTANT: Should your gearbox require repair, | |
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| take it to your Land Pride Dealer! Check oil level in | ||
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| OVERFILL! | 23582 |
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