Land Pride FDR2572 - Manual (Page 2)

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FDR2572 & FDR2584 and Rear Discharge Grooming Mowers 310-262M 5/29/13
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Torque Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dealer Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Vented Dipstick Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Pre-Assembly Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
A-Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Upper Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Check Driveline Collapsible Length . . . . . . . . . . 11
Shorten Driveline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Check Driveline Maximum Length . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Check Driveline Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Section 2: Accessories & Set-up . . . . . . . . . 13
Accessory Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Front Roller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cutting Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Low Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Medium Lift Blades (Factory Standard) . . . . . . . 13
High Lift Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Mulching Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Accessory Part Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Section 4: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Leveling the Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3-Point Hitch Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Belt Tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Section 3: Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . 15
Operating Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tractor Shut Down Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Pre-Start Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Inspection Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Un-hooking the Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication . . . . . 19
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Service Mowing Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Blade Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Blade Sharpening or Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 20
V-Belt Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Storage Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Driveline Shaft U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Inner Tube Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Driveline Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Wheel Support Bushings & Wheel Bearings . . . . 22
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 6: Specifications & Capacities . . . . . 24
Section 7: Features & Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Section 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Section 9: Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . 28
Section 10: Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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