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Table of contents afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents © copyright 2006 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 ...
1 important safety information 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 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 a...
2 important safety information afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 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 a...
3 important safety information 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 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 ...
4 important safety information afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents 818-019c warning negative tongue weight 13731 safety labels 1. Your mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate y...
5 important safety information 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents 12596 818-130c caution 540 rpm 13653 818-187c danger shield missing 818-229c amber reflector 818-230c red reflector 22282 22281.
6 important safety information afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents 12596 818-337c warning max trans speed 818-339c warning high pressure 13731 818-351c caution lock for transport 12596 model 4011 13649 818-337c warning max trans speed m...
7 important safety information 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents 818-555c danger rotating blade 818-353c caution unlock to unfold 12596 818-351c caution lock for transport models 4014 & 4016 13649 818-556c danger thrown object hazard ...
8 important safety information afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents 13731 818-561c danger raised wing 13731 818-558c warning serious injury 14932 818-456c caution v-belt installation model 4011.
9 important safety information 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents 14931 818-293c caution v-belt installation 1493 818-514c caution v-belt installation 14934 818-513c caution v-belt installation models 4014 & 4016 models 4014 & 4016 mod...
10 important safety information afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents 818-552c danger entanglement 13314 rotating driveline keep away! 818-540c danger guard missing 13314.
11 introduction 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 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 q...
12 introduction afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents for prompt service always use the serial number and model number when ordering parts from your land pride dealer. Be sure to include your serial and model numbers in correspondence als...
13 section 1: assembly and set-up 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents section 1: assembly and set-up 13658 transport fold hydraulic plumbing figure 1-1 tractor requirements these mowers are designed for use with tractors having 540 rpm ...
14 section 1: assembly and set-up afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents 8. Attach the safety chain on the frame tongue to the tractor. Adjust the chain length to remove all slack except what is necessary to permit turning of the mower. Lo...
15 section 1: assembly and set-up 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents bleeding the fold hydraulics ! Caution! Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate skin. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydr...
16 section 2: operating instructions afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents ! Warning! Do not transport mower faster than 20 mph. When traveling on roadways, transport in such a manner that vehicles moving at a faster rate of speed may pas...
17 section 2: operating instructions 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents model 4016 deck float pin figure 2-3 4. Refer to “operating instructions”, steps 5 and 6 on page 18 for instructions on lowering the decks. Constant velocity drive...
18 section 2: operating instructions afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents operating instructions ! Danger! Stop operation if bystanders come within several hundred feet ! Warning! Do not operate mower in raised position. ! Warning! Opera...
19 section 2: operating instructions 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents it’s now time to do a running operational safety check. It is extremely important that if at any time during this safety check you detect a malfunction in either t...
20 section 3: adjustments afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents section 3: adjustments center deck height adjustments ! Danger! Before making adjustments or performing maintenance on your mower, disengage pto, shut off tractor and wait fo...
21 section 3: adjustments 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents belt tension refer to refer to figure 3-3: ! Caution! Belt drive system under spring tension; use care to avoid bodily harm! 1. To check tension apply force at arrow “a” with...
22 section 4: accessories afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents ball swivel hitch refer to figure 4-1 the ball swivel hitch clamps firmly to your tractor’s drawbar. With this accessory the center deck can pivot about the drawbar in all di...
23 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents section 5: maintenance and lubrication servicing mower blades blade inspection refer to refer to figure 4-1: blade wear: as blades wear and are sharpened, the...
24 section 5: maintenance and lubrication afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents blade removal and installation ! Caution! Depending on blade rotation, bolts attaching mower blades to their respective spindles may be either left hand or ri...
25 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents 6. (model 1416 only.) reinstall the two outside bolts. Tighten to correct torque listed in the torque values chart in the “appendix” section on page 46. Blade...
26 section 5: maintenance and lubrication afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents v-belt installation ! Caution! Belt drive system under spring tension; use care to avoid bodily harm! Refer to figure 4-8 & figure 4-9: these illustrations ar...
27 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents driveline protection drive components are protected from shock loads by a friction clutch. Friction clutches should be “run-in” prior to initial operation and...
28 section 5: maintenance and lubrication afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents clutch assembly clutches with 8-alan head socket bolts refer to figure 4-12 if the clutch run-in procedure, see clutches with 8-alan head socket bolts, indica...
29 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents step 1 remove snap ring. Step 2 remove backup ring, lock collar, compression spring, bottom backup ring, and balls. Step 3 tighten the four hex nuts uniformly...
30 section 5: maintenance and lubrication afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents storage at the end of the working season or when the mower will not be used for a long period, it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may ha...
31 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents lubrication points 50 multi-purpose spray lube multi-purpose grease lube multi-purpose oil lube intervals in hours at which lubrication is required lubricatio...
32 section 5: maintenance and lubrication afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents wheel support bushings type of lubrication: multi-purpose grease quantity = as required 12727 model 4011 25 hours inner tube of driveline type of lubrication:...
33 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents wheel bushings (gauge wheels) type of lubrication: multi-purpose grease quantity = as required models 4014 & 4016 25 hours wheel bushings (transport hubs) typ...
34 section 5: maintenance and lubrication afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents bearing in blade spindle hubs type of lubrication: multi-purpose grease quantity = as required 17125 models 4011 bearing in blade spindle hubs type of lubrica...
35 section 5: maintenance and lubrication 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents fill hole level sight 4-way gear box type of lubrication: sae 90w gear lube with the mower on level ground, check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the...
36 section 6: specifications & capacities afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents section 6: specifications & capacities model 4011 specification drawing 12702 model afm4011 all-flex grooming mower description specification / capacity descr...
37 section 6: specifications & capacities 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents model 4011 specification drawing 12701 model 4011.
38 section 6: specifications & capacities afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents model 4014 specification drawing 14043 afm4014 series description specification / capacity description specification / capacity cutting width 14’-0” blade dri...
39 section 6: specifications & capacities 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents model 4014 model 4014 specification drawing 14044.
40 section 6: specifications & capacities afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents afm4016 series description specification / capacity description specification / capacity cutting width 16’- 8” blade drive belt 1 b-section overall width 16’ ...
41 section 6: specifications & capacities 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents model 4016 model 4016 specification drawing 13665.
42 section 7: features & benefits afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents section 7: features & benefits afm4014 all-flex grooming mower features benefits counter rotation on left hand deck spreads grass clippings more evenly. Optional slip...
43 section 7: features & benefits 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents afm4016 all-flex grooming mower features benefits low pivot points on deck the lower the pivot points are to the ground, the more side to side swing, allowing for exc...
44 section 8: troubleshooting afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents problem cause solution oil seal leaking gearbox overfilled drain to level fill hole seals damaged replace seals grass or wire wrapped on shaft in seal area clean off wrap...
45 section 8: troubleshooting 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m land pride table of contents discharge openings plugged belt not installed correctly check installation of belt grass too wet wait until grass dries grass too tall raise cutting height of mower and c...
46 section 9: appendix afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 7/28/06 land pride table of contents section 9: appendix torque values chart for common bolt sizes in-tpi 1 n · ft- n · ft-lb n · ft-lb mm x n · ft-lb n · ft-lb n · ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 m 5 x 0.8 4 3 ...
47 section 9: appendix 7/28/06 afm4011, afm4014 and afm4016 all flex grooming mowers 315-160m 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 th...
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