Land Pride 309-100M Operator's Manual

Summary of 309-100M

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    Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © copyright 2008 printed read the operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! ! Table of...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    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. Neithe...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    1 important safety information 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents important safety information these are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at all times thoroughly read and understand the instruc...

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    2 important safety information fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents transport machinery safely ▲ comply with state and local laws. ▲ maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. Do not exceed. Never travel at a speed which does not allow adequate control of ...

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    3 important safety information 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents prepare for emergencies ▲ be prepared if a fire starts. ▲ keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy. ▲ keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambulance, hospital and fire department near phon...

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    4 important safety information fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents safety labels your mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. Read and follow their directions. 1. Keep all safety labels...

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    5 important safety information 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents 818-552c danger: rotating driveline rotating driveline keep away! 818-543c danger: guard missing 13314 818-552c danger: rotating driveline rotating driveline keep away! 17962 17965 beneath guard...

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    6 important safety information fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents 818-556c danger: thrown object 17962 17964 17962 17964 838-079c danger: rotating knives both sides 818-558c warning: general 17962 17964.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    7 introduction 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents introduction definitions owner assistance the warranty registration card should be filled out by the dealer at the time of purchase. This information is necessary to provide you with quality customer service. I...

  • Page 10: Section 1:

    8 section 1: assembly and set-up fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents section 1: assembly and set-up tractor requirements this mower is designed with a 3-point category i hitch. Horse power rating of tractor should not exceed 40 pto horse power for the flail mow...

  • Page 11: Caution

    9 section 1: assembly and set-up 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents tractor hook-up 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 t...

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    10 section 2: operating instructions fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents section 2: operating instructions transporting 6. When raising the mower to the transport position, be sure that driveline does not contact tractor or mower. Adjust and set the tractor’s 3...

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    11 section 2: operating instructions 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents you should now be ready to move to the cutting site to begin mowing. You should have inspected and should only be cutting in an area you are familiar with which is relatively free of debri...

  • Page 14: Section 3:

    12 section 3: adjustments fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents section 3: adjustments leveling the mower leveling can be adjusted with the tractor’s 3-point. Cutting height adjustment refer to figure 3-1: the machines cutting height depends upon the position of ...

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    13 section 4: maintenance and lubrication 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents section 4: maintenance and lubrication maintenance proper servicing and adjustment is the key to the long life of any farm implement. With careful and systematic inspection, costly ma...

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    14 section 4: maintenance and lubrication fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents cutter rotor bearing (both ends) type of lubrication: multi-purpose grease roller bearing (both ends) type of lubrication: multi-purpose grease driveline shaft u-joints type of lubric...

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    15 section 4: maintenance and lubrication 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents gearbox type of lubrication: sae 90w gear lube check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the plug at the side of the box on the right hand side. If oil should flow from the plug ...

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    16 section 5: specifications & capacities fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents fm2060 & fm2072 series flail mowers fm2060 fm2072 cutting width 60" 72" overall width 68” 80” height 37” depth 28” weight 616 lbs. 660 lbs. Cutting height 3/4” - 4” cutting capacity 1...

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    17 section 6: features and benefits 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents section 6: features and benefits fm20 series features benefits key widths 60”, 72” 6 1/4” right, centered offset hitch the two position hitch for offsetting the mower allows closer cutting ...

  • Page 20: Section 7:

    18 section 7: troubleshooting fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents section 7: troubleshooting problem solution ! Caution do not try to clean rear discharge area when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur! Belt slipping unplug and clean mower deck. Remove belt ...

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    19 section 8: appendix 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents section 8: appendix torque values chart in-tpi 1 n · m ft-lb 3 n · m ft-lb n · m ft-lb mm x pitch n · m ft-lb n · m ft-lb n · m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 m 5 x 0.8 4 3 6 5 9 7 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 1...

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    20 section 8: appendix fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m 3/25/08 land pride table of contents notes:.

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    21 section 8: appendix 3/25/08 fm2060 & fm2072 flail mowers 309-100m land pride table of contents warranty land pride warrants to the original purchaser that this land pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the end user according to t...

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