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Riding Greens Mower Owner's Operating Manual Serial No. LM311:10001- "Required reading" Read this manual before using the machine. Original Instructions Ver.1.0...
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LM311 Regulations California Proposition 65 California Spark Arrester (For California, USA) (For California, USA) Warning WARNING: Operation of this equipment may create Operating, servicing and maintaining sparks that can start fires around dry a passenger vehicle or off-road vegetation. vehicle can expose you to chemicals A spark arrester may be required.
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LM311 Greeting Thank you for purchasing the Baroness product. QR Code This manual describes the proper handling, adjustment, and inspection of your product. A QR code label is affixed on the machine. We hope you will use the product safely, and take advantage of its best performance.
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The operator is responsible for operating the product properly and safely. Maintenance service for this machine should be performed by a mechanic with expertise. If you have any questions concerning maintenance or genuine parts, please contact a Baroness dealer or Kyoeisha.
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When replacing parts, be sure to use genuine Baroness parts or parts designated by Kyoeisha. Note that the Baroness product warranty may not apply to defects caused by the use of parts from other companies. Prior to use, carefully read the following manuals to thoroughly understand the contents for safe and correct operation.
LM311 Safety Failure to adequately follow these safety Never allow children or people unfamiliar precautions may cause an accident resulting in with these instructions to use or service the injury or death. machine. Local regulations may restrict the age of the...
LM311 Safety Add fuel before starting the engine. Never operate while people, especially Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or children, or pets are nearby. add fuel while the engine is running or Only operate in good light, keeping away when the engine is hot.
LM311 Safety Do the following before leaving the Implement the following work before operator's position. adjusting, cleaning or repairing. Stop on level ground. Stop the machine on level ground. Disengage the all drives. Disengage drive to the cutting unit(s). Set the parking brake.
LM311 Safety When checking the hydraulic circuit for Swallowing engine coolant can cause injury pinhole leaks or oil leakage from nozzles, do or death; keep out of reach from children and not use your hands. pets. Use items such as paper or corrugated cardboard to find leakage points.
LM311 Disposal Recycle and Waste Disposal About Recycle Recycling battery etc. is recommended for environmental conservation and economical use of resources. It may be required by local laws. About Waste Disposal Make sure that waste generated when servicing or repairing the machine is disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
LM311 Product Overview Specifications Specifications Model LM311 Name Riding Greens Mower Type for greens for tees and fields Total length 250 cm 98.42 in ← ← Total width 191 cm 75.20 in ← ← Dimensions Steering 140 cm 55.12 in ←...
LM311 Product Overview Exterior B Names of Each Section Exterior A 5,6,7 1,2,3,4 733D0458 Names of Each Section_002 5738F1FC Hood Names of Each Section_001 Fuel tank Light Air cleaner Foldable ROPS Hydraulic tank Swisher holder Underseat cover Side cover Engine...
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LM311 Product Overview Exterior C Exterior D 834DE3D3 8CEE132A Names of Each Section_003 Names of Each Section_004 Fuel filter Operation panel Engine oil filter USB socket Hydraulic oil filter Steering wheel Steering height adjustment lever Steering angle adjustment lever Seat...
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LM311 Product Overview Operation panel C8223688 Names of Each Section_005 Joystick Reel rotation switch 2WD/3WD selector switch Throttle lever Light switch Mower unit up switch Key switch Hour meter Water temperature gauge Pilot Lamps Mower unit CFE5FE19 Names of Each Section_006...
LM311 Product Overview Description of Regulation Decals Regulation Decals Serial Number Plate Positions of Regulation Decals The serial number plate indicates the model and serial number of the machine. H,I,J 4ogipb-001 Serial Number Plate_001 Specification Decal (For EU) The Specification decal indicates the model and weight, etc.
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LM311 Product Overview CE Mark Year of Manufacture Decal (For EU) (For EU) CE mark indicates that the machine sold in The year of manufacture decal indicates the the EU nations complies with the EU year when this machine was manufactured.
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LM311 Product Overview ROPS Caution Decal Recycle Decal ROPS caution decal describes the following Recycle Decal illustrates Recycle Mark in caution messages. accordance with local regulation. (For EU) ・ Replace damaged ROPS. Do not repair or revise. ・ y7wov5-001 Recycle Decal_001...
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LM311 Product Overview Indicating Diesel Fuel Decal Spark Arrester Warning Decal (for USA) (For the State of California, USA) It indicates the fuel to be used. Spark arrester warning decal describes the Use low sulfur or ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel warning messages as required by California (sulfur-free diesel fuel).
Part numbers for decals that need to be Decal for operation 2 replaced are listed in the parts catalog. Fire prohibited decal Order them from a Baroness dealer or Hydraulic oil icon Kyoeisha. Diesel fuel decal Positions of Safety Decals and Instruction...
LM311 Product Overview Description of Safety Decals and Instruction Decals Warning Apply the parking brake, stop the engine, Decal for Operation 2 remove the ignition key, and then leave the LM2400-0918Z0 machine. STICKER, OPERATION 2 100ECC69 2349A4A4 Decal for Operation 2_001 Decal for Operation 2_003 ...
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LM311 Product Overview Without ROPS: ・ Warning Danger Danger May cut your hand or leg - Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. Rollover - Do not work on slopes of 15 degrees or more. When you descend a slope, lower the mower units and then drive at low speed.
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LM311 Product Overview Hydraulic Oil Icon Caution for High Temperatures Decal K4209000980 K4205001920 Hydraulic oil icon Decal, caution for high temperatures Read the Owner's Operating Manual. Caution High temperature - Do not touch. Otherwise, you will get burned. i77xz6-001 Hydraulic Oil Icon_001...
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LM311 Product Overview Caution for Spouting Coolant Decal Decal on Prohibiting High Pressure Washing K4205001970 K4205002390 Decal, caution for spouting coolant Decal, prohibition of high pressure washing Do not wash with high pressure. Caution Caution for spouting coolant - Do not open while hot.
LM311 Product Overview Description of Operation Decals Operation Decals Operation Decal Positions of Operation Decals LM311--0508Z0 STICKER, OPERATION 8624B63B Operation Decal_001 Key Switch Mark ■ Key switch mark This indicates the key switch positions. STOP 534C4DBB Positions of Operation Decals_001...
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LM311 Product Overview Engine Rotation Decal 2WD - 3WD Selector Lever Decal ■ ■ Engine rotation decal 2WD - 3WD selector lever decal This indicates high/low speed of the engine This indicates the 2WD/3WD positions. rotation. F2815F02 kp2t9l-002 2WD - 3WD Selector Lever Decal_001 Engine Rotation Decal_001 ■...
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LM311 Product Overview Reel Rotation Mark Decal of Indicating Reel Rotation ■ Reel rotation mark LM311--0510Z0 It illustrates Rotation/Stop of the reel cutter DECAL, INDICATING REEL ROTATION (cutting cylinder). It lists the dial settings for corresponding reel rotation speeds. ・...
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LM311 Product Overview Groomer Indication Mark Note: Depending on the specifications, this function may not be available. K4203001120 DECAL, GROOMER INDICATION It illustrates the changeover of rotational direction of the groomer. Normal Stop Reverse n54vge-001 Groomer Indication Mark_001 Normal rotation...
LM311 Description of Functions When the reel rotation switch is set to the Joystick "Rotation" position, the reel cutters will rotate. When the reel rotation switch is set to the Important "Rotation" position, the reel cutters will rotate or stop in sync with the up and down motion Even if the reel rotation switch is set to the of the mower units.
LM311 Description of Functions 2WD/3WD Selector Switch Caution In case of 2WD/3WD model, travel in 2WD mode on steep downward slopes, wet road surface or downward slopes of wet lawn since traveling there in 3WD mode is dangerous. Otherwise, the rear tire going into a skid may cause loss of traveling control.
LM311 Description of Functions Mower Unit Up Switch Warning The reel cutter rotates while holding down the mower unit up switch when the reel rotation switch is set to the "Rotation" position. Set the reel rotation switch to the "Stop"...
LM311 Description of Functions USB Socket Steering Height Adjustment Lever The position of the steering arm can be adjusted Important with the steering height adjustment lever. Do not use the USB socket in rainy weather to Tilt the steering height adjustment lever to the avoid malfunction of devices.
LM311 Description of Functions Seat Forward Tilt Angle Adjustment Lever Tilt the seat forward tilt angle adjustment lever and adjust the forward tilt angle of the seat to three levels. Tilt the lever and release it where the seat is locked.
LM311 Description of Functions Reel Forward/Reverse Switch Reel Rotation/Stop Switching Lever Important Caution Do not switch between "Forward" and Before operating the reel rotation/stop "Reverse" while the reel cutter (cutting switching lever, be sure to set the reel rotation cylinder) is rotating.
LM311 Description of Functions Groomer Clutch Lever Swisher Holder Note: Caution Depending on the specifications, this function may not be available. Be careful not to hit your eyes with swisher pole when it is in the swisher holder. Caution Swisher pole can be stored in this holder for Shift the lever for setting to the arbitrary transport.
LM311 Description of Functions Hour Meter Pilot Lamps The hour meter indicates the accumulated Charge Lamp operation time of the engine. The charge lamp is the left pilot lamp located The number in red figures on a white in the operation panel.
LM311 Description of Functions Fuel Gauge Thermo-Start Lamp The thermo-start lamp is the middle pilot lamp The fuel gauge is located on the fuel tank. located in the operation panel. This instrument indicates the quantity of fuel When the ignition key is set to the "GLOW"...
LM311 Description of Functions Warning Mechanisms Warning Buzzer Overheat warning buzzer When the water temperature inside the engine exceeds 115 degrees Celsius (239 °F), the buzzer sounds. (intermittent tone) When the buzzer sounds, stop the engine immediately, inspect the machine and perform any necessary maintenance.
LM311 Handling Instructions Operations Before Service ....Page 5-2 Opening and Closing of Hood ....Page 5-2 Opening and Closing of Underseat Cover ............. Page 5-2 Opening and Closing of Radiator Cover ............. Page 5-3 Opening and Closing of Side Cover ..Page 5-3 Inspection Before Use ......Page 5-4...
LM311 Handling Instructions Press the hood lightly and lock it with the Operations Before Service bolt. The following sections describe the preparatory Opening and Closing of Underseat Cover works required before performing the services including inspection, adjustment, cleaning. Caution maintenance and repair.
LM311 Handling Instructions Opening and Closing of Radiator Cover Opening and Closing of Side Cover Important Important Do not open or close the radiator cover while Open or close the side cover while the the side cover is open. radiator cover is closed.
LM311 Handling Instructions Check the engine oil level. Inspection Before Use The appropriate oil level should be between the upper and lower limit lines on the The purpose of the machine inspection is to: gauge. Prevent accidents ・ Prevent damage to the machine ・...
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LM311 Handling Instructions Fuel Supply Air Bleeding of Fuel System Warning Important Supply fuel before starting the engine. Be sure to tighten the air-bleeding plug except Do not remove the tank cap or supply fuel when air bleeding. while the engine is running or when the Otherwise, it may cause the engine stop.
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LM311 Handling Instructions Make sure that the traveling pedal is Reserve tank neutral. FULL Set the ignition key to "START" position. Important Inspection of Air Cleaner In the case that there are still air bubbles in Make sure that there is no damage to the the fuel from air-bleeding plug even after 15 air cleaner.
LM311 Handling Instructions Main Vehicle Warning Do not clean the battery with a dry cloth. Inspection of Hydraulic Oil Cleaning the battery with a dry cloth may The oil gauge is on the side of the hydraulic cause it to catch fire or explode due to static tank.
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LM311 Handling Instructions Inspecting the cable terminals UPPER LEVEL line If the connection between the battery LOWER LEVEL line terminals and vehicle's cable terminals are loose, tighten the nuts until the cable Inspection of Oil Cooler for Hydraulic Oil terminals are secured firmly.
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LM311 Handling Instructions Switch the ignition key to the "OFF" Inspection of Brake Lever position. Check the brake lever moves smoothly. Inspection of Water Temperature Gauge Pull the brake lever. Check the water temperature is not Press the push button and release the damaged.
LM311 Handling Instructions Check to see whether or not the second Inspection of Liquid Leakage edge face (relief) remains at the point of reel cutter (cutting cylinder). Important Make sure that the welding between the After approximately 50 hours of operation,...
LM311 Handling Instructions Inspection of Groomer Note: Depending on the specifications, this function may not be available. Caution Wear gloves when touching edged tools to avoid cutting your hands. Make sure that the vertical blades are not A34C6A01 cracked. Adjustment of Seat Position_001...
LM311 Handling Instructions Push the steering angle adjustment lever Adjustment of Steering Wheel Position forward to lock the steering angle. Warning Do not adjust the steering wheel position while traveling. Caution Make sure that the steering wheel position is securely locked.
LM311 Handling Instructions Shift the throttle lever to the "Low speed" Ignition key position, warm up the engine so that the needle points above "C" on the water temperature gauge. GLOW START Make sure that the glow plug is generating heat and the thermo-start lamp is turned on.
LM311 Handling Instructions Move Cutting Work Traveling Procedure Cutting Work Warning Caution Set the reel rotation switch to the "Stop" Cutting work must be performed at an position except during mowing or backlapping appropriate speed for the site and location.
LM311 Handling Instructions Tilt the joystick to the "Down" position Start the engine. when the mower unit reaches the collar of Raise all mower units. the green. Shift the throttle lever to the "High Speed" Lower the mower units to start rotating the position.
LM311 Handling Instructions Fasten the machine with ropes. Removing/Installing Grass Catcher For fastening the machine with ropes, use the following positions. Caution Front part of the machine: Use tow ・ Stop the engine before removing / installing hooks on the right and left side of the the grass catcher.
LM311 Handling Instructions Start the engine. Cleaning of Radiator Raise the mower units. Travel backward slowly to unload the Caution machine from the truck or trailer. Do not touch the radiator or coolant during Cleaning After Use engine operation or immediately after the engine has been turned off.
LM311 Handling Instructions Unlock the rubber catches on the left and Important right of the oil cooler, and then tilt the oil cooler. Do not use solid objects, such as a spatula or screwdriver, or high-pressure water to clean the radiator and oil cooler.
LM311 Handling Instructions Mower Unit Cleaning of Mower Unit Important While cleaning, do not allow water on the sealed parts of the reel shaft. (Avoid high- pressure water cleaning.) Otherwise, it may cause damage to the machine. Be sure to clean the mower unit after use.
LM311 Appended Table Tightening Torques Important Refer to the Tightening Torque table. Note that the Baroness product warranty may not apply to defects caused by incorrect or overtorque tightening, etc. Standard Tightening Torques Bolts and Nuts Important A number of bolts are used in each part of this machine.
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LM311 Appended Table Hydraulic Hose The tightening torques for union joints and union adaptors with parallel pipe threads (G, PF) are shown in the table below. A union joint or adaptor will not become loose or leak as long as it is tightened by the specified torque.
LM311 Appended Table Principal Tightening Torques Tightening Torque by Model LM311 Tighten the following bolts and nuts at the torque specified in the table. For thread locking adhesive, apply a middle strength thread locker (ThreeBond 1322 or equivalent anaerobic sealant).
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LM311 Appended Table Remark Maintenance Item year whichev comes Clean and earlier, grease cam ○ ○ bush of the when...
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・ *1: Consult your local Baroness Dealer or local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. The items above (*2 marked) are registered as emission related critical parts by KUBOTA in the ・ U.S. EPA nonroad emission regulation. As the engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance on the engine according to the above instruction.