Land Pride FD2548 manual

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    1/29/04 0 FD2548 2-Spindle Grooming Mower 10817 310-156M Operator’s Manual 1/29/04 Cov er photo ma y show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © Cop yright 2004 Pr inted Read the Operator’ s man ual entirely . When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without e xception. Y our lif e [...]

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    1/29/04 1 This manual has been prepared to instruct you in the safe and efficient operation of your 25 Series Grooming Mower. Read and follow all instructions and safety pre- cautions carefully. The parts on your 25 Series Grooming Mower have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Land Pride parts. Therefore, should your G[...]

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    1/29/04 2 SAFETY RULES Most accidents are the result of negligence and carelessness, usually caused by failure of the operator to follow simple but necessary safety precautions. The following safety precautions are suggested to help prevent such accidents. The safe operation of any machinery is a big concern to consumers and manufacturers. Your 48&[...]

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    1/29/04 3 SAFETY RULES (CON’T .) SAFETY DECALS --IMPORTANT-- * Your Grooming Mower comes equipped with all safety decals in place. * Always keep safety decals clean and legible. * Replace all damaged or missing safety decals. To order new safety decals go to your Land Pride Dealer and reference part numbers as shown on page 27. * To install new s[...]

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    1/29/04 4 NUT & BOL T T ORQUING CHAR T This chart is based on torque requirements in foot pounds for grade 5 bolts. BOLT DIAMETER MINIMUM TORQUE MAXIMUM TORQUE BOLT DIAMETER MINIMUM TORQUE MAXIMUM TORQUE 1/4" 9 11 3/4" 270 324 5/16" 17 20 7/8" 400 480 3/8" 35 42 1" 580 696 7/16" 54 64 1 1/8" 800 880 1/2&q[...]

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    1/29/04 5 1. Be certain that tractor draw bar will not interfere. Move draw bar ahead or remove if required. Draw bar should also be checked for clearance when unit is being raised for the first time. 2. Align lower link arms of tractor to hitch clevises on mower. Insert lower hitch pins into lower ball swivels and attach lynch pins. 3. Referring t[...]

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    1/29/04 6 LEVELING THE MO WER THREE AND FOUR GA UGE WHEELS FRONT TO REAR: NOTE: Tractor and mower should be on level ground. 1. Set the lower hitches and upper floating hitch as shown in fig. 1 on page 5. 2. Start tractor and raise mower, watching that tractor draw bar (if not removed) does not interfere with mower. 3. Slowly lower mower until gaug[...]

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    1/29/04 7 1. Using the tractor, raise the mower off the ground and support under it with secure blocking so not to let the mower drift down during maintenance. 2. Holding wheel and yoke assembly up, remove quick- lock pin from top of gauge wheel spindle. Position full length spacers and half spacer as required. All spacers on top of spindle tube al[...]

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    1/29/04 8 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE beginning to mow, the following inspection should be performed: Proper servicing and adjustments is the key to the long life of any machine. With careful and systematic inspec- tion of the mower, you can avoid costly maintenance, time and repair. For Safety reasons, each maintenance opera- tion must be perfo[...]

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    1/29/04 9 V-BELT INSTALLATION - 1. Remove belt covers. 2. Move belt take-up handle in a clockwise direction to relieve tension on belt. 3. With tension relieved from belt remove old belt from pulleys. 4. Install new belt referring to the figure below (also re- fer to the decal on top of mower deck). Be sure belt is positioned in all the pulley groo[...]

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    1/29/04 10 At the end of the working season or when the mower will not be used for a long period, it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may have accumulated. Check the blades for wear and replace if necessary. See "Maintenance" on page 9. Inspect the mower for loose, damaged or worn parts and adjust or replace if needed[...]

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    1/29/04 11 OPTIONS (CON’T .) MO WER CHAIN KIT ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS Remove tractor 3-point hitch upper link pin (#1). Install lift chains (#2) on outside surface of upper link mounting plate on tractor. Reinstall link pin and keeper. NOTE: Depending upon brand of tractor the link pin may need to be replaced with a longer pin or a bolt. If a pin [...]

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    1/29/04 12 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION 1. Discharge chute 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 transmis[...]

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    1/29/04 13 W ARRANTY Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser of new Land Pride Products, that they are free of defects in material and workmanship. This warranty is applicable only for the normal life expectancy of the unit or individual components for a period of one year from date of original purchase if for personal use; 90 days for commer[...]

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    1/29/04 14 FLA T DECK MO WER - DECK & COMPONENTS 10467[...]

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    1/29/04 15 FLA T DECK MO WER - DECK & COMPONENTS (CON’T .) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 310-046H 48" Mower Deck 2. 310-071H Lower Hitch Lug 3. 310-020S Lower Hitch Pin 4. 805-141C Pin, Lock 5/8" x 2" Long {2 Wheel Units Only} 5. 805-140C Pin, Pivot 3/4" x 2" Long 6. 805-143C Pin, Hair Cotter 0.120 7. 805-015C Pin, Loc[...]

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    1/29/04 16 FLA T DECK MO WER BEL T DRIVE 18642[...]

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    1/29/04 17 FLA T DECK MO WER BEL T DRIVE (CON’T .) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 826-011C Gearbox - Comer 826-081C Gearbox - IEG 2. 802-207C Bolt 5/8"-18 x 1 1/2" Long 3. 804-022C Washer, Lock 5/8" 4. 803-022C Nut 5/8"-18 5. 817-050C Shaft Protector 6. 310-331D Key 1/4" x 11/16" Long 7. 310-041D Gear Box Spacer - Used[...]

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    1/29/04 18 COMER GEARBO X (P ART NO . 826-011C) 10508[...]

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    1/29/04 19 COMER GEARBO X (CON’T .) (P ART NO . 826-011C) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 0.141.0330.00 Casting - Machined 2. 8.4.1.00889 Key, parallel B 10 x 8 x 30 3. 8.0.1.00870 Bearing 6207 4. 8.7.0.00693 Cap 5. 0.141.2100.00 Shaft 1 3/8" 6. 0.141.5000.00 Gear 7. 0.141.7100.00 Spacer 8. 8.5.2.00131 Ring, Snap 9. 8.5.1.00005 Ring, Snap 10. 8[...]

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    1/29/04 20 IEG GEARBO X (P ART NO . 826-081C) 10891[...]

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    1/29/04 21 IEG GEARBO X (CON’T .) (P ART NO . 826-081C) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 18-021 Housing 2. 04-004 Ball Bearing #207 3. 09-002 Plug, Pipe 1/2"-14 4. 02-035 Input Shaft 5. 21-012 Retaining Ring 6. 03-036 Input Gear 30 Tooth 7. 08-004A Gasket, Input Cap 0.25 mm 8. 08-004B Gasket, Input Cap 0.10 mm 9. 07-001 Washer, Lock #10 10. 06-0[...]

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    1/29/04 22 GA UGE WHEEL ASSEMBL Y 18643[...]

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    1/29/04 23 GA UGE WHEEL ASSEMBL Y (CON’T .) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 310-014H Gauge Wheel Arm Weldment 2. 827-002C Spacer 1" 3. 817-048C Bushing, Spindle 4. 827-001C Spacer 1/2" 5. 805-065C Pin, Wire Retaining 1/4" x 1 3/4" Long 6. 310-149H Yoke, Gauge Wheel {Used On Mowers After Serial #59102} 310-003H Yoke, Gauge Wheel {[...]

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    1/29/04 24 PO WER T AKE-OFF (P ART NO . 826-012C) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 380905 End Yoke 2. 381908 Quick Disconnect Yoke 3. 044439 Cross & Bearing Kit 4. 041065 Inboard Yoke 5. 020614 Spring Pin 6. 054484 Inner Profile 7. 377234 Shield Cone - 4 Rib 8. 087279 Bearing Ring 9. 387332 Outer Shield Tube With Cap 10. 387266 Inner Shield Tube Wi[...]

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    1/29/04 25 OPTIONS FR ONT ANTI-SCALPING ROLLER (P ART NO . 310-077S) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 817-049C 4" x 10" Roller 2. 310-076H Left Hand Mount Bracket 3. 310-190D Right Hand Mount Bracket 4. 803-114C Nut, Lock 3/4"-16 Nylock Collar 5. 801-043C Screw, Pan Head 3/8"-16 x 1" Long 6. 804-013C Washer, Lock 3/8" 7. 8[...]

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    1/29/04 26 OPTIONS CHAIN KIT (P ART NO . 310-038S) Ref. Part No. Description 1. 310-117D Chain Bracket - Lower 2. 310-032H Lift Chain 3. 817-057C Cap Plug[...]

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    1/29/04 27 DECAL PLA CEMENT Ref. Part No. Description 310-086A FD/A T SAFETY DECAL P ACKA GE Complete safety decal pac kage 310-079A FD/A T2548 DECAL P ACKA GE Complete decal pac kage 1. 818-165C LP LOGO SMALL BUCKSKIN 2. 818-552C DECAL D ANGER PT O DRIVELINE 3. 818-139C DECAL PT O FD/A T {826-012C} 4. 818-540C DECAL D ANGER GU ARD MISS PT O 5. 818[...]

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    1/29/04 28 NOTES[...]

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    Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com[...]