Land Pride 315-507M Operator's Manual

Land Pride 315-507M Operator's Manual

All-flex grooming mower

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All-Flex Grooming Mower
AFM4211
70116 / ASSY 26881
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Read the Operator's Manual entirely. When you see this symbol,
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without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied
with standard unit.
For an Operator's Manual and Decal Kit in French
Language, please see your Land Pride dealer.
315-507M
Operator's Manual
Printed 3/8/23

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  • Page 1 Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. For an Operator’s Manual and Decal Kit in French Language, please see your Land Pride dealer. Printed 3/8/23...
  • Page 2: Machine Identification

    Model Number Serial Number Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Date First Operation Accessories Dealer Contact Information Name: Street: City/State: Telephone: Email: California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4 Land Pride products. App on your smart phone, open the App, Refer to Parts Manual QR point your phone on the QR code and Locator on this page for take a picture. detailed instructions. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 5: Safety At All Times

     Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Look for the Safety Alert Symbol Careful operation is your best The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a potential hazard assurance against an accident.
  • Page 6  Replace parts on this implement using the correct tools and follow all shutdown procedures equipment. with genuine Land Pride parts only. before leaving the operator’s seat to Do not alter this implement in a way  Always properly match the wheel perform maintenance.
  • Page 7: Avoid High Pressure Fluids

    Use Seat Belt and ROPS Keep Riders Off Lights and Devices Machinery  Land Pride recommends the use of a CAB or roll-over-protective-  A Slow moving power machine  Never carry riders on the tractor or structures (ROPS) and seat belt can create a hazard when driven implement.
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Avoid crystalline Silica  Be aware of and follow OSHA  If possible, change into disposable (or other local, State, or Federal) or washable work clothes at the (quartz) Dust guidelines for exposure to airborne...
  • Page 9 Important Safety Information This page left blank intentionally. 3/8/23...
  • Page 10: Safety Labels

    Peel backing from label and press label firmly onto the all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your surface. nearest Land Pride dealer. To find your nearest dealer, visit our dealer locator at www.landpride.com. d. Squeeze out air bubbles with edge of a credit card or with a similar type of straight edge.
  • Page 11 1 Place: On top the tongue 70378 26884 26884 818-561C Danger: Raised Wing Hazard 1 Place: On top the tongue 70372 26884 818-339C Warning: High Pressure Fluid Hazard 1 Place: On top the tongue 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 12 818-130C Warning: Operate with 540 rpm Power Take-off Speed 1 Place: On top of the splitter gearbox cover 70383 26884 818-337C Warning: Excessive Speed Hazard 1 Place: On top of the splitter gearbox cover AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 13 70381 26884 818-351C Caution: Engage Transport Locks Hazard 1 Place: On top of the splitter gearbox cover 70380 26884 818-353C Caution: Disengage Transport Locks /Pins Hazard 1 Place: On the jack mount storage bracket 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 14 70117 70312 818-045C Warning: Pinch Point or Crushing Hazard 3 Places: On the back of all three decks 70266 70117 818-555C Danger: Rotating Blade Hazard 3 Places: On the back of all three decks AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 15 Caution: V-Belt Installation - Tension Hazard 1 Place: Left-hand deck (Beneath belt guard) 70117 70358 818-543C Danger: Guard Missing Hazard - Do not Operate 6 Places: Beneath both belt guards on all three decks 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 16 2 Places: Right-hand shown, Left-hand not shown 70117 838-614C Red Reflector: 2" x 9" 2 Places: Right-hand shown, Left-hand not shown 70117 838-614C Red Reflector: 2" x 9" 2 Places: Center deck and back side of light brackets AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 17 5 Places: At the back of the transport frame hitch tube and on each driveline outer shield 13314 70374 818-540C Danger: Guard Missing - DO NOT Operate 4 Places: On the inner driveline profile 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 18 Table of Contents Important Safety Information This page left blank intentionally. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 19: Using This Manual

    Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Owner Assistance Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new product owners. This All-Flex Grooming Mowers has The dealer should complete the Online Warranty been designed with care and built by skilled workers Registration at the time of purchase.
  • Page 20: Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up

    7-pin electrical outlet shown in Figure 1-3. Power Take-Off Shaft 11640 8" Drawbar 18" to 21" Ground Level Power Take-Off to Drawbar Distances Tractor 7-Pin Electrical Outlet Figure 1-2 Figure 1-1 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 21: Dealer Preparations

    “Maintenance & Lubrication” . Make sure all tires are inflated to the specified Page 52 psi air pressure. Make sure all wheel bolts and axle nuts are Page 52 tightened to the specified torque. 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 22: Tractor Hook-Up

    Do not use a power take-off adapter. The adapter will increase strain on the tractor’s power take-off shaft causing possible damage to shaft and driveline. It will also defeat the purpose of the tractor’s power take-off shield. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 23: Hook-Up Transport Lights

    Add cable ties to wire harness (#1, #2, & #4) as needed to secure them in place. 8. Continue with “Pull Rope Hook-Up” on page 21. 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 24: Check Driveline Collapsible Length

    If “A” is greater than or equal to 1" (2.5 cm), skip to tractor. Refer to steps 4-5 on the left side of page 19. “Assemble Inner & Outer Driveline Halves” on this page. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 25: Pull Rope Hook-Up

    6. Remove bolts (#5) from the remaining gauge wheel spindles and replace with remaining linchpins (#7). Insert linchpins from the front and flip clasp shut over the spindles towards the back. Center Deck Rear Gauge Wheels Figure 1-10 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 26: Purge Hydraulic System

    With mower decks lowered onto the ground, remove connecting pins (#1) from rod end of the 2 wing cylinders (#2) and center deck cylinder (#3). AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 27: Section 2: Adjustments

    3. If eyebolt (#1) does not provide enough adjustment 17362 to get the proper tension, then reconnect chain (#3) Belt Tension to a different length. All chain tension must be Figure 2-1 removed at the eyebolt nut before readjusting the chain. 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 28: Cutting Height Chart

    4 7/8 (12.4) 1 (2.5) 7 3/8 (18.7) 3 1/2 (8.9) 5 3/8 (13.7) 1 1/2 (3.8) 8 3/8 (21.3) 4 1/2 (11.4) 6 3/8 (16.2) 2 1/2 (6.4) 9 3/8 (23.8) 5 1/2 (14) AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 29 Remove jack stand and return it to the storage tube located in front of the divider gearbox. f. Place additional c-spacers above metal spindle tubes. 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 30 They should have slight slack and not be tight. b. They should not be too slack or cables (#5) will not be able to pull transport locks (#1) out of tool bar locking lugs (#2). AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 31: Operating Checklist

    Do not engage power take-off with AFM decks in the raised condition to avoid driveline entanglement and projectiles position or with engine speed above idle. Doing so will flying off of the driveline. damage power train components. 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 32: Section 3: Operating Instructions

    U-joints that are out-of-time certain that they have been replaced and tightened and reconnect them in-time with each other. properly. 6. Check mower blades for damage and sharpness. See “Blade Inspection” on page 36. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 33: Fold Mower Decks

    (#2) start to extend. 3. Continue to extend all three cylinders (#2) to their maximum stroke to utilize maximum flexibility of the decks as they float over the terrain. 35472 Hydraulic Transport Locks Figure 3-3 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 34: Constant Velocity Driveline Angle

    (#2) on the back of the mower. If needed, the slow moving vehicle sign can be purchased from your nearest Land Pride dealer. Refer to “Slow Moving Vehicle Sign (Accessory)” on page 33. 2. Select a safe ground speed when transporting from one area to another.
  • Page 35: Unhook Mower

    Refer to Figure 2-6: Hazard” on page 3 Replace damaged and worn See “Long-Term Storage” on page 40 before hoses with genuine Land Pride parts. parking mower for a long period. 4. Check the following after the power take-off has been 2.
  • Page 36 Operator’s Manual, completed the Operator’s Checklist, mowing. set-up the unit properly and attached your Land Pride All-Flex mower to your tractor. You will need to maintain a ground speed between 2-6 mph and 540 rpm power take-off speed to produce a With the tractor’s park brake engaged and the power...
  • Page 37: Section 4: Accessories

    The appearance of the finish cut may vary between low drawbar. With this accessory the center deck can pivot lift and high lift blades. See your Land Pride dealer for about the drawbar in all directions reducing twisting blade availability.
  • Page 38: Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication

    Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication Maintenance 5. Replace worn, damaged or illegible safety labels by obtaining new labels from your Land Pride dealer. See Proper servicing and adjustments are key to the long life Information about “Safety Labels” on page 6.
  • Page 39: V-Belt Installation

    Correctly. Tighten eyebolt nut to apply tension to the new belt. 5. Refer to Figure 2-1 on page 23 to check belt tension. 6. Reinstall all belt covers and secure in place with hardware. V-Belt Installation (CCW Blade Rotation) Figure 5-2 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 40: Servicing Mower Blades

    To avoid serious injury or death: soil areas. Frequent inspection should be made and Replace mower blades in pairs with genuine Land Pride blades replaced if damaged. blades only. Not replacing both blades will result in an out-of- balance condition.
  • Page 41: Blade Sharpening

    Balance of a blade is generally maintained by removing an equal amount of material from each end of the blade. HORIZONTAL 22374 Blade Removal Figure 5-5 NAIL OR SHAFT 19046 Blade Balancing Figure 5-7 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 42: Driveline Protection

    (#7), friction disc (#6), and spacer (#8). spacers will rotate by hand. 4. Discard friction disc (#6). 11. Reconnect driveline to the tractor. Refer to “Main Driveline Hook-up” on page 18. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 43: Assemble Clutch

    2. Reinstall any shielding that was moved or removed. 3. The clutch must be run-in before it is used. Refer to “Clutch Run-in” on page 38. 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 44: Long Term Storage

    “Blade Removal and Installation” on page 36. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your dealer for Land Pride aerosol touch-up paint. They are also available in touch-up bottles with brush, quarts and gallon sizes by adding TU, QT or GL to the end of the aerosol part number.
  • Page 45 Quantity = See drawing 12725 Inner Tube Hours Inner Tube of Driveline Type of Lubrication: Wheel Bearing Grease Clean and coat all inner tubes of the drivelines with a light film of grease and then reassemble. 12729 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 46: Way Gearbox

    Oil expands when hot, therefore, always check oil level when cold. Take your gearbox to a Land Pride dealer if it requires service. If included, unscrew optional vent plug (#2). Unscrew dipstick (#1). Wipe oil from dipstick and screw dipstick back in without tightening.
  • Page 47 Quantity = As required 19608 Seasonally Wheel Bushings (Transport Hubs) Type of Lubrication: Wheel Bearing Grease Quantity = As required 19608 Hours Blade Spindle Bearings, Center Deck Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 26889 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 48: Transport Locks

    Quantity = As required Pivot Pin Zerk 26887 Hours Transport Locks Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 26882 Hours Wing Deck Pivot Bushings Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 26882 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 49: Rear Deck Pivot Half Clamps

    Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication Hours Rear Deck Pivot Half Clamps Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 26882 Hours Wing Flex Pivot Lugs Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 26882 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 50: Section 6: Specifications & Capacities

    @ 4 MPH = 5.37 Acres Per Hour (6 km/h = 2.17 Hectares Per Hour) @ 6 MPH = 8.10 Acres Per Hour (10 km/h = 3.28 Hectares Per Hour) 8.10)Signal lights 7 Pin connector SAE J560 pin configuration AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 51 Table of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 26742 7'-8" (2.34 m) 11'-3 5/8" (3.44 m) 11'-5 3/8" (3.49 m) 4'-5 1/2" (1.36 m) 26741 11'-1" (3.38 m) 11'-3 1/2" (3.44 m) 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 52: Section 7: Features & Benefits

    Optional Hydraulic Operated Transport Transports locks can be released easily from the tractor seat while operating the Locks same tractor control lever that raises and lowers the mower decks. Eliminates pulling a rope to release transport locks. AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
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  • Page 54: Section 8: Troubleshooting

    Drive belt damaged Replace drive belt - check for belt contacting deck component. Inadequate clearance between Remove belt guard shields and clean debris from belt belt guard shields and belt area and sheaves AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 55 Locks, Optional” on page 26. transport locks won’t release properly “Hydraulic Transport Optional hydraulic Wire ropes too short Lengthen wire ropes. see Locks, Optional” on page 26. transport locks won’t seat in locking lugs properly 3/8/23 AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M...
  • Page 56: Torque Values Chart For Common Bolt Sizes

    Blade Bolt 1/2"-20 UNF Gr 8 Torque bolt to 75 ft-lbs (102 Nm). Tire Inflation Chart Tire Size Inflation PSI 18 x 9.50 -8 x 4-Ply 4 x 11 x 5 2-Ply 4 x 11 x 5 4-Ply AFM4211 All-Flex Grooming Mower 315-507M 3/8/23...
  • Page 57: Warranty

    This Warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of any defective part by Land Pride and the installation by the dealer of any such replacement part, and does not cover common wear items such as blades, belts, tines, etc. Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 58 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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