Land Pride FD1548 Operator's Manual
Land Pride FD1548 Operator's Manual

Land Pride FD1548 Operator's Manual

3-spindle grooming mower

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Operator's Manual
FD1548 & FD1560
3-Spindle Grooming Mower
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Read the Operator's manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instruc-
tions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others
depend on it!
10618
Cover illustration may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
© Copyright 2008 Printed
310-155M
7/18/08

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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Operator’s Manual FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower Read the Operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instruc- tions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Copyright 2008 All rights Reserved 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.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by using blocks and supports. 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 4 Operator’s Manual for quantity debris. and location of transport locks. Remove all tools and unused pars Do not grease or oil implement from implement before operation. while it is in operation. FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 5 Do not leave tractor or implement cause implement to ride up on unattended with engine running. wheels. This could result in injury or equipment damage. Dismounting from a moving tractor could cause serious injury or death. 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    Safety Labels sure the correct safety labels are included in the request. To order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer. Your implement comes equipped with all safety labels in place. 5. Refer to this section for proper label placement.
  • Page 7 Important Safety Information 818-250C Caution: V-Belt Installation (FD1560) 818-293C 15036 Caution: V-Belt Installation (FD1548) 818-540C 13102 Danger: Guard Missing ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C 13102 Danger: Rotating Driveline 818-555C 15038 Danger: Rotating Blades 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information 818-556C 15038 Danger: Thrown Objects 818-558C 15036 Warning: General Safety FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Table of Contents Land Pride Introduction Introduction Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new These parts have been specially designed and should product owners. only be replaced with genuine Land Pride parts. This implement has been designed with care and built by These parts have been specially designed and should skilled workers using quality materials.
  • Page 10: Section 1 Assembly And Setup

    2. Bolt the upper hitch braces to the mounting tabs on back of the deck using 1/2" x 1 1/2" long bolts (#8), lock washer (#9), and hex nut (#10). 4-Wheel Unit Upper Hitch Arms Assembly Figure 1-1 15033 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 11: Tractor Hookup

    3. The driveline should now be moved back and forth to insure that it is secure on the PTO shaft of the tractor and mower gearbox. 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 12: Section 2 Operating Instructions

    3. Operate with 540 rpm PTO tractor. 4. At first begin mowing at a slow forward speed and shift up until the desired speed is achieved - maintaining 540 PTO rpm. FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 13: Section 3 Adjustments

    4. Set park brake and turn off tractor. Remove key from ignition. 5. Adjust the tractor top link in or out to place the upper hitch pin vertically above the lower hitch pin as to allow mower flotation. 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 14: Transporting

    Excessive tension on the belt may OPERATORS OF OTHER VEHICLES. COMPLY WITH ALL also lead to a safety hazard to the operator or bystanders. FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS. 12732 Belt Tension Figure 3-2 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 15: Section 4 Troubleshooting

    Tractor loaded down by mower RPM of engine too low Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm) Ground speed too fast Shift to a lower gear Debris wrapped around Clean mower mower spindles or blades 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 16: Section 5 Maintenance And Lubrication

    NOTE: Under inflated tires can roll off of rim. Maintaining air pressure within 5 PSI of maximum tire FD1548 V-Belt Installation pressure reduces the risk of tires rolling off of rim. Figure 5-1 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 17: Service Mowing Blades

    Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent facing direction of rotor shaft rotation. rust. Ask your dealer for Aerosol Land Pride Beige touch- 1. Remove the cap screw and the blade washer from the blade to be replaced. Remove the blade.
  • Page 18: Wheel Bushing

    Bearing in Blade Spindle Hubs Type of Lubrication: Multipurpose Grease Quantity = Until grease starts to purge from the top bearing. Top 16646 bearing has a purge gap which allows grease to purge from it. FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 19 Type of Lubrication: SAE 90 Oil 16648 Quantity = Until oil reaches outside plug hole IMPORTANT: Should your gearbox require repair, take it to your Land Pride Dealer! Check oil level in gearbox every 50 hours of operation. 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 20: Section 6 Specifications & Capacities

    Castered 2 3/4" x 8 1/4" Solid Tire Caster Wheel Spindle 1" Diameter With Greasable Bushing Drive Train 540 RPM PTO Gearbox 1:2.83 Ratio Beveled Gears Cast Iron Housing Spring loaded Single V-Belt FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M 7/18/08...
  • Page 21: Section 7 Appendix

    = nominal thread dia. in millimeters x thread pitch Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. Tire Inflation Chart Tire Size Inflation PSI 8” x 3” Air Tire 7/18/08 FD1548 & FD1560 3-Spindle Grooming Mower 310-155M...
  • Page 22: Warranty

    This Warranty is limited to the 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.
  • Page 23 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA...

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