Table of Contents, Important Safety Information

Land Pride

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

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

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Terminology: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Definitions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Section 1 Assembly and Setup . . . . . . . . .9

Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Upper Hitch Arms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Section 2 Operating Instructions . . . . . .11

Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Mowing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Section 3 Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Leveling the Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

3-Point Hitch Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Belt Tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Section 4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .13

Section 5 Maintenance and Lubrication .14

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Service Mowing Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Blade Sharpening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

V-Belt Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

AIR TIRES (AIR PRESSURE): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Driveline Shaft U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Wheel Support Bushings & Wheel Bearings . . 15

Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Driveline Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Section 6 Specifications and Capacities 17

Section 7 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . . 18 Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

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. The illustrations in this manual are not intended for safe and proper assembly or disassembly of equipment. The illustrations are intended for or- dering parts only.

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FDR15 Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers 310-188M

5/8/08

Land Pride FDR15 manual Table of Contents, Important Safety Information, Introduction, Adjustments

Models: FDR15