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2-Spindle Grooming Mower
FD2548
10817
310-156M
Operator’s Manual
Read the Operator’s manual entirely.
When you see this symbol, the
subsequent instructions and
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warnings are serious - follow without
exception. Your life and the lives of
others depend on it!
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SAFETY RULES
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Most accidents are the result of negligence and carelessness, usually caused by failure of the
operator to follow simple but necessary safety precautions. The following safety precautions are
suggested to help prevent such accidents. The safe operation of any machinery is a big concern
to consumers and manufacturers. Your 48" Grooming Mower has been designed with many
built-in safety features. However, no one should operate this machine before carefully reading
this Owner’s Manual.
1. DO NOT allow anyone to operate this machine who has not been properly trained in its safe
operation.
2. Keep all guards and shields in place and secure.
3. Always use proper PTO speed or machine damage may result. This mower is designed to
be used with a tractor having a 540 rear PTO.
4. DO NOT let children operate the mower.
5. NEVER allow passengers.
6. DO NOT allow anyone but the operator near the mower when operating.
7. Before performing maintenance or making adjustments on the mower, shut off the tractor,
disengage PTO, remove key from ignition, wait for all moving parts to stop and lock brakes
before dismounting tractor. Be sure mower is securely blocked on safe supporting stands
or set completely on the ground.
8. After striking an object, disengage PTO, shut off tractor and inspect for damage before con-
tinuing.
9. DO NOT operate mower too close to ditches. Be alert for holes and gullies. Travel slowly
over rough terrain.
10. Transport mower only in a raised position.
11. Stop engine before leaving tractor.
12. Be certain the tractor is in neutral or park position and the PTO is disengaged before starting
engine.
13. Check periodically for loose hardware and tighten if necessary.
14. Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts. Wear proper eye protection to pre-
vent injury from flying objects.
15. Mower should be lowered to the ground before engaging PTO and be sure that no one is
near the machine. When traveling on public roads, use accessory lights and devices for ad-
equate warning to operators of other vehicles. Comply with all Federal, State and Local
Laws.
16. Before mowing, clear the area of objects and debris that could become entangled in the
blades or thrown from the mower.
17. NEVER operate the mower while in raised transport position. Disengage the PTO when
raised for transport or backing up.
18. In order to maintain steering control, ballast may need to be added to tractor. To determine
the amount of ballast required refer to your tractor operator’s manual.
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SAFETY RULES (CON’T.)
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19. When used in certain sandy soil conditions, there can be severe erosive wearing of the
blade at the lift or wing area. This can cause pieces of the blade to separate and be dis-
charged from the mower. These particles can cause injury or damage and may create the
blade to become unbalanced and dangerous to operate.
SAFETY DECALS
! DANGER
ROTATING CUTTING BLADE
Do not put hands or feet under or into any part of this mower
deck or discharge chute
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818-143C
CAUTION
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ROTATING DRIVELINE
KEEP AWAY!
OPERATE ONLY WITH
540 RPM PTO
818-130C
DANGER
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DANGER
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ROTATING CUTTING BLADE
*Do not put hands or feet under or into any part of this mower deck
or discharge chute
*OBJECTS MAY BE THROWN FROM MOWER
* Clear lawn of debris and objects
1. AVOID BODILY INJURY
Objects may be thrown great distances by cutting blades
rotating under deck.
2. BEFORE WORKING ON MOWER:
Disengage power, shut off engine, and make sure blades
* Do Not mow with by standards in area
*DO NOT OPERATE MOWER WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE
818-140C
have stopped rotating.
818-141C
--IMPORTANT--
* Your Grooming Mower comes equipped with all safety decals in place.
* Always keep safety decals clean and legible.
* Replace all damaged or missing safety decals. To order new safety decals go to your
* To install new safety decals:
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NUT & BOLT TORQUING CHART
This chart is based on torque requirements in foot pounds for grade 5 bolts.
BOLT DIAMETER MINIMUM TORQUE MAXIMUM TORQUE BOLT DIAMETER MINIMUM TORQUE MAXIMUM TORQUE
1/4"
5/16"
3/8"
9
17
35
11
20
42
3/4"
7/8"
1"
270
400
580
324
480
696
7/16"
1/2"
9/16"
5/8"
54
80
110
150
64
96
132
180
1 1/8"
1 1/4"
1 3/8"
1 1/2"
800
880
1120
1460
1940
1240
1680
2200
NOTE: Torque requirements listed above do not apply to self-locking nuts. For self-locking nuts increase torque
requirements listed above by 15%.
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
This mower is designed with a 3-Point category I
hitch. Horse power rating of tractor should not exceed
26 PTO horse power.
NOTE: In order to maintain steering control, ballast may
have to be added to your tractor. To determine whether
or not to add ballast, refer to your tractor operator’s man-
ual.
CAUTION! DO NOT OVER SPEED PTO OR MACHINE DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
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THIS MOWER IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH A TRACTOR USING A 540 RPM REAR
PTO.
GEAR BOX GEAR LUBE
Before operating this unit, 80-90 EP Gear Lube must be added to the gearbox(s) as indicated in the maintenance
lubrication section (Page 9) of this manual. See your Land Pride Dealer for part number 821-012C Gear Lube.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Your 25 Series Grooming Mower is shipped to you almost completely assembled. Remove the protective plastic
wrap from the mower deck. Using a safe lifting device, set the mower deck on a safe supporting stand. Remove
loose components - gauge wheels, gauge wheel arms and miscellaneous hardware from the top of deck. Carefully
follow the instructions below for final assembly.
UPPER HITCH ARMS -
on page 7). Secure shaft to wheel arm with 1/4" lock pin
each wheel assembly. Tighten all hardware to listed
torque.
1. Loosen 5/8" x 1 1/2" long bolts (#18) and swing up-
per hitch (#21) up to a vertical position. Remove 5/8" x
5" long bolt (#25) and install upper hitch brace (#22) up-
per pivoting hitch (#23) and hitch spacer (#24) with 5/8"
x 5" long bolt (#25) as shown in parts illustration. Refer
above.
GAUGE WHEEL ASSEMBLY - 3 GAUGE WHEEL AS-
SEMBLY
1. Bolt the gauge wheel arms (#1) to the mounting
channels on the mower frame using 3/8" x 3" long bolt
(#13).
GAUGE WHEEL ASSEMBLY - 2 FRONT GAUGE
WHEELS & 4 GAUGE WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2. Rear Single Gauge Wheel: Bolt the gauge wheel
arm (#18) to the mounting channels of the mower frame
using 3/8" x 1 1/4" Long Bolts (#19).
1. Bolt the gauge wheel arms (#1)-front gauge wheel
(#17)-rear gauge wheel, to the mounting channels on
the mower frame using 3/8" x 3" long bolt (#13).
3. Insert the 1" diameter shaft of the gauge wheel yoke
(#6) into the bushings on the gauge wheel arm, noting
the amount of spacers added to top or bottom depend-
ing on cutting height (see "Cutting Height Adjustments"
on page 7). Secure shaft to wheel arm with 1/4" lock pin
each wheel assembly. Tighten all hardware to listed
torque.
2. Insert the 1" diameter shaft of the gauge wheel yoke
(#6) into the bushings on the gauge wheel arm, noting
the amount of spacers added to top or bottom depend-
ing on cutting height (see "Cutting Height Adjustments"
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (CON’T.)
GRASS CHUTE ASSEMBLY -
washer (#13) and (#17). When set at position desired,
tighten down upper pivot bolt and lock nut (#9) and
(#10). DO NOT tighten completely. Allow chute to
hinge. Lock down lower thumb screw with flat washer
(#13) and (#17).
1. Loosen upper pivot bolt (#9) and remove lower
thumb screw (#17).
DO NOT in any condition operate mower with chute
removed from this position.
2. Hinge chute down and install thumb screw and flat
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 the first time.
3. Referring to fig. 1, attach tractor top link to upper
floating hitch on mower with pin supplied. Secure with
lock pin.
4. Adjust the tractor top link in or out to place the upper
hitch pin vertically above the lower hitch pins as shown
in fig. 1(below) to allow mower flotation.
2. Align lower link arms of tractor to hitch clevises on
mower. Insert lower hitch pins into lower ball swivels
and attach lynch pins.
POWERSHAFT INSTALLATION
1. Slide powershaft end with extended safety cone
over splined shaft of the gearbox and secure with at-
taching device.
a. Hold the half-shafts next to each other in the
shortest working position and mark them.
b. Shorten inner and outer guard tubes equally.
c. Shorten inner and outer sliding profiles by the
same length as the guard tubes.
d. Proper overlap is a minimum of one-half the
length of each tube, with both tubes being of
equal length.
2. Slide powershaft over the tractor’s splined PTO shaft
and secure with locking device of powershaft.
3. Powershaft should now be moved back and forth to
insure that it is secure on the PTO shaft of the tractor
and mower gearbox.
e. Round off all sharp edges and remove burrs.
Grease sliding profiles.
4. Should the powershaft require shortening:
CAUTION! TRACTOR PTO SHIELD AND ALL MOWER GUARDS MUST BE IN
PLACE AT ALL TIMES DURING OPERATION!
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FLOATING AND FRONT TO BACK HITCH ADJUSTMENTS
The 3-point hitch system on this mower has been de-
signed for front to back flotation when mowing on un-
even terrain. The lower 3-point hitch blocks also are
adjustable from front to back for additional field float and
tractor clearance. The lower hitch blocks have a large
pivot pin and a smaller locking pin, page 14 (#4) & (#5).
wheels do not use lock pin (#4) unless desired for trans-
port.
The mower can be operated with hitch blocks in either
position. Depending upon the use of front gauge
wheels, the lower hitch blocks can be used without the
locking pin. If mower is not equipped with front gauge
wheels and leveling chains are used, the locking pin
should be installed. The lower hitch blocks and top link
rear braces can be adjusted front to back as shown in
fig. 1.
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LEVELING THE MOWER
THREE AND FOUR GAUGE WHEELS
NOTE: Tractor and mower should be on level ground.
5. Adjust the tractor top link in or out to place the upper
hitch pin vertically above the lower hitch pin as shown in
1. Set lower hitches and upper floating hitch, as shown
6. Rotate blades parallel to direction of travel.
2. Start tractor and raise mower, watching that tractor
draw bar (if not removed) does not interfere with mower.
7. Measure the clearance from the cutting edge to the
ground at front and rear of the blade. This measure-
ment should be equal or have the blade at the front of
the mower not more than 1/2" lower than the blade at
the rear of the mower.
3. Slowly lower the mower until gauge wheels touch the
ground and the lower mower 3-point hitch bars are par-
allel to the ground in floating position. Set tractor 3-
point stop.
4. Set park brake and turn off tractor. Remove key
from ignition.
TWO REAR GAUGE WHEELS IN REAR AND SUPPORT CHAINS
FRONT TO REAR:
SIDE TO SIDE:
NOTE: Tractor and mower should be on level ground.
1. Set lower hitches and upper floating hitch at desired
1. Set the lower hitches and upper floating hitch as
2. Start tractor and raise mower, watching that tractor
draw bar (if not removed) does not interfere with mower.
2. Start tractor and raise mower, watching that tractor
draw bar (if not removed) does not interfere with mower.
3. Slowly lower the mower until gauge wheels touch the
ground.
3. Slowly lower mower until gauge wheels touch the
ground and with mower deck close to level.
4. Set park brake and turn off tractor.
5. With discharge chute hinged out of the way, rotate
blade 90 degrees to direction of travel. If unequal, ad-
just one lower lift link of tractor 3-point hitch to level
mower.
4. Set part brake and turn off tractor. Remove key from
ignition.
5. Rotate mower blades parallel to direction of travel.
Measure cutting edge to ground clearance on each side
of the mower.
6. Adjust lift chains to be tight by placing chains into
slots on lower chain brackets. Be sure to connect the
same link on both sides. Install chain connector. Se-
cure excess chain links together with the two tie straps
included.
6. Measure the clearance from the cutting edge to the
ground at front and rear of the blade. This measure-
ment should be equal or have the blade at the front of
the mower not more than 1/2" lower than the blade at
the rear of the mower.
7. Use tractor 3-point top link to level the blade front to
back. Set tractor control when level.
8. Adjust lift chains to be tight by placing chains into
slots on lower chain brackets. Be sure to connect the
same link on both sides. Install plastic plugs. Secure
excess chain links together with the two tie straps in-
cluded.
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CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. Using the tractor, raise the mower off the ground and
support under it with secure blocking so not to let the
mower drift down during maintenance.
ting height. Adjustments range from 1" to a maximum of
5 1/2" in 1/2" increments. Refer to "Leveling Mower" on
2. Holding wheel and yoke assembly up, remove quick-
lock pin from top of gauge wheel spindle. Position full
length spacers and half spacer as required. All spacers
on top of spindle tube allows for approximately 1" cut-
NOTE: If equipped with only rear gage wheels, the
mower must be leveled front to rear each time this ad-
justment is made.
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CAUTION! ENGAGE PARKING BRAKE, SHUT OFF TRACTOR, REMOVE KEY
AND DISENGAGE PTO BEFORE MAKING ANY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS!
TRANSPORTING
IMPORTANT: Always disengage PTO before rais-
ing the mower to transport position.
not contact obstacles such as buildings, trees or fences.
3. Select a safe ground travel speed when transporting
from one area to another. When traveling on roadways,
transport in such a way that faster moving vehicles may
pass you safely.
1. When raising the mower to the transport position, be
sure that powershaft does not contact tractor or mower.
Adjust the tractor’s 3-point hitch lift height so that the
PTO shaft does not contact mower deck.
4. When traveling over rough or hilly terrain, shift trac-
tor to a lower gear.
2. Be sure to reduce tractor ground speed when turn-
ing; and, leave enough clearance so the mower does
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CAUTION! WHEN TRAVELING ON PUBLIC ROADS, WHETHER AT NIGHT OR
DURING THE DAY, USE ACCESSORY LIGHTS AND DEVICES FOR ADEQUATE WARNING
TO OPERATORS OF OTHER VEHICLES. COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL LAWS.
MOWING INSTRUCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
1. Clear the area to be mowed of objects and debris
that might be picked up and thrown by the mower
blades.
5. cutting height and mow the area, then lower cutting
height and mow a second time at the desired height.
6. This mower is equipped with an adjustable grass dis-
charge chute. Adjustments can be made by loosening
the bolts on the front and rear of mower chute. With the
mower chute in the raised operating position, grass is
expelled away from the mower for a more even distribu-
tion of grass clippings. Lowering the mower chute will
decrease the distance the grass is discharged from the
mower.
2. Grass is best cut when it is dry. Mowing wet grass
can cause plugging resulting in grass clumps behind the
mower.
3. Grass should be mowed frequently as shorter clip-
pings deteriorate faster.
4. If mowing extremely tall grass, it is best to raise
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CAUTION! WHEN MOWING IN SANDY SOIL AREAS, WEAR MAY OCCUR TO
YOUR MOWER BLADES CAUSED FROM SAND EROSION. FREQUENT INSPECTION
SHOULD BE MADE AND BLADES REPLACED IF DAMAGED.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE beginning to mow, the following inspection should be performed:
1. Check oil level in gearbox. Refer to "Maintenance"
9. At first begin mowing at a slow forward speed and
shift up until the desired speed is achieved - maintaining
540 PTO rpm.
2. Check that all plugs in gearbox have been replaced
and tightened properly.
10. Mower blades will cut better at a faster blade speed
than at reduced throttle.
3. Be sure all mower blades, bolts and nuts are tight.
11. Mowing should not be done in wet conditions as
grass will stick to blades and the under side of mower
deck.
4. Be certain all guards and shields are in place and se-
cure.
5. Grease PTO shaft and all other grease fittings.
12. After mowing the first 50 feet, stop and check to see
that the mower is adjusted properly.
6. Clear the area to be mowed of rocks, branches and
other foreign objects.
13. DO NOT make sharp turns or attempt to back up
while mower is on the ground.
7. Lower mower to ground. Set tractor throttle at ap-
proximately 1/4 open. Engage PTO to start blades ro-
tating.
14. DO NOT engage PTO with mower in the fully raised
position. DO NOT engage PTO at full throttle.
8. Operate with 540 rpm PTO tractor.
OPERATING CHECK LIST
Proper servicing and adjustments is the key to the long
life of any machine. With careful and systematic inspec-
tion of the mower, you can avoid costly maintenance,
time and repair.
LUBRICATE EVERY 50 HOURS OF OPERATION:
1. With the mower on level ground, check the oil level
in the gearbox by removing the plug in the side of the
box. The oil should reach the plug hole. Fill if neces-
sary with SAE 90 oil and retighten both plugs. DO NOT
OVERFILL! Should your gearbox require service, take
it to your LAND PRIDE dealer.
For Safety reasons, each maintenance opera-
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tion must be performed with the tractor’s PTO dis-
engaged, the mower lowered completely, tractor
engine shut off and ignition key removed.
IMPORTANT: Mower should be level when check-
ing or adding oil to the gearbox!
SERVICE DAILY:
1. Grease the PTO u-joint.
2. Check that all bolts are tight.
SPECIFICATIONS
CUTTING WIDTH .................................................... 48"
OVERALL WIDTH.............................................. 58 1/2"
BLADE SPINDLES........................................Greasable
HITCH ....................................................Cat. 1 Floating
Clevis
HEIGHT ................................................................... 36"
LENGTH (4 WHEEL) ............................................... 56"
WEIGHT................................................................ 399#
GAUGE WHEELS:..........................................Castered
1 REAR 2 FRONT
10 1/4 x 3 1/4
Solid Tire
GAUGE WHEELS:..........................................Castered
CUTTING HEIGHT...........................................1"-5 1/2"
1/2" Increments
2 REAR 2 FRONT
OPTIONAL
10 1/4 x 3 1/4
Solid Tire
DECK MATERIAL..........................................10 Gauge
THICKNESS
CASTER WHEEL............................... 1" Diameter With
SPINDLE Greasable Bushing
BLADES - 2................................1/4" X 2 1/2" X 24 7/8"
DRIVE TRAIN ........................................540 RPM PTO
Heat Treated
Alloy Steel
Gearbox
2.5:1 Ratio
Beveled Gears
Cast Iron Housing
Single V-Belt
BLADE OVERLAP ............................................... 1 1/2"
BLADE TIP SPEED ....................................15,745FPM
GRASS CHUTE ...............................Hinged-Adjustable
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MAINTENANCE
For SAFETY REASONS, each maintenance operation must be performed with the tractor’s PTO dis-
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engaged, the Mower lowered completely to the ground or on safely supported blocking, tractor engine shut
off and ignition key removed.
Proper servicing and adjustments is the key to the long life of any machine. With careful and systematic inspection
of the Grooming Mower, you can avoid costly maintenance, time and repair.
BLADE SHARPENING -
V-BELT INSTALLATION -
1. Blades should be sharpened at each end to the
same angle as the original cutting edge.
1. Remove belt covers.
2. Move belt take-up handle in a clockwise direction to
relieve tension on belt.
NOTE: Care should be taken in order not to remove
any more material than necessary to sharpen blade.
3. With tension relieved from belt remove old belt from
pulleys.
2. Balance each blade after sharpening.
4. Install new belt referring to the figure below (also re-
fer to the decal on top of mower deck). Be sure belt is
positioned in all the pulley grooves. Release belt take-
up handle to apply tension to new belt.
BLADE REPLACEMENT -
IMPORTANT: ALWAYS install blade with cutting edge
facing direction of rotor shaft rotation.
5. Reinstall all belt covers and secure in place with
hardware.
1. Remove cap screw and blade washer from blade to
be replaced. Remove blade.
2. Install blade washer into center hole on blade.
3. Replace cap screw and lock washer and tighten
bolts to proper torque. See "Nut & Bolt Torquing Chart"
IMPORTANT: Replace blades with genuine Land
Pride blades only.
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CAUTION! BELT DRIVE SYSTEM
UNDER SPRING TENSION; USE CARE TO
AVOID BODILY HARM!
LUBRICATION
SERVICE DAILY:
SERVICE EVERY 50 HOURS OF OPERATION:
1. Grease the PTO u-joints.
2. Wheel support bushings.
3. Wheel bushing.
1. With the mower on level ground, check the oil level
in the gearbox by removing the plug in the side of the
box. The oil should reach the plug hole. If oil level is
low, remove the top plug in the gearcase and fill with
SAE 90 oil until oil flows from side port of the gearbox.
Reinstall plugs and retighten. DO NOT OVERFILL!
Should your gearbox require service, take it to your
LAND PRIDE dealer.
4. Bearing in blade spindle hubs.
NOTE: There is a small relief hole on each spindle hub
casting on the underside of the deck. The relief hole re-
leases pressure from inside the spindle hub casting
when being greased. Spindle hubs should be greased
until grease purges from relief hole.
IMPORTANT: Mower should be level when check-
ing oil in gearbox!
2. Disconnect PTO shaft from the tractor and slide
apart. Clean and coat the inner tube of the PTO shaft
with a light film of grease and then reassemble.
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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 have accumulated.
Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to pre-
vent rust.
Remove mower drive belt from one pulley to release
drive belt tension.
Check the blades for wear and replace if necessary.
Remove belt guards, thoroughly clean the top and bot-
tom of the mower frame.
Inspect the mower for loose, damaged or worn parts
and adjust or replace if needed.
Store mower in a clean, dry place.
OPTIONS
FRONT ANTI-SCALPING ROLLER
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Assemble item numbers 1 through 4 as shown in the il-
brackets. Remove assembly and drill holes 13/32" di-
ameter. Mount assembly to frame making sure that the
pan head screws are installed as shown on illustration
(head side of screw to the inside of mower deck).
lustration below. Position left hand and right hand
mount brackets on mower frame making sure the roller
is running parallel with bottom of the mower deck to 1"
below. Mark the four center points of mounting holes in
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OPTIONS (CON’T.)
MOWER CHAIN KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Remove tractor 3-point hitch upper link pin (#1). Install
lift chains (#2) on outside surface of upper link mounting
plate on tractor. Reinstall link pin and keeper.
Attach the lower chain brackets (#3) and the tractor 3-
point hitch clevis (#4) to the mower lower links (#5).
Place lower chain brackets (#3) to the inside of the trac-
tor lower 3-point links. The 5/8" diameter lock pin (#6)
should be installed when using the leveling chains.
NOTE: Depending upon brand of tractor the link pin
may need to be replaced with a longer pin or a bolt. If a
pin is used its keeper must be a large enough size to
withstand side loads from the chain pull.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
1. Discharge chute plugged
Belt not installed correctly
Grass too wet
Check installation of belt
Wait until grass dries
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CAUTION! DO
Grass too tall
Raise cutting height of mower and
cut grass twice
NOT TRY TO CLEAN DIS-
CHARGE CHUTE WHEN
RPM of tractor too low
Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm)
Check PTO speed & tractor engine
MOWER
IS
RUNNING.
BODILY HARM MAY OC-
CUR.
Ground speed too fast
Plugged grooming mower
Debris in sheaves
Shift transmission to a lower gear
Unplug and clean mower deck
2. Belt slipping
Remove belt guard shields and
clean sheaves
Worn belt
Replace belt
3. Patches of uncut grass
4. Excessive vibration
RPM of tractor too low
Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm)
Check PTO speed & tractor engine
Ground speed too fast
Blade damaged or dull
Shift transmission to a lower gear
Sharpen & balance or replace blade
Debris in sheaves or on mower
deck
Remove belt guard shield and clean
debris from belt area and sheaves
Drive belt damaged
Replace drive belt
Sheaves damaged or out of
alignment
Replace sheaves or align
Inadequate clearance between
belt guard shields & belt
Remove belt guard shields & clean
debris from belt area & sheaves
Mower in raised position &
mower running
Readjust 3-point hitch to raise
mower to maximum of 14 inches
5. Gearbox noisy
Low lubricant level
Cutting too low
Check lubricant level
6. Blades scalping grass
Raise cutting height by adjusting
wheels
Ridges in terrain
Change mowing pattern
Reduce speed on turns
Shift to a lower gear
Fast turning speed
Ground speed too fast
Mower not level
7. Uneven cut
Level mower
Dull blades
Sharpen blades & balance or replace
Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm)
Shift to a lower gear
8. Tractor loaded down by mower
RPM of engine too low
Ground speed too fast
Debris wrapped around mower
spindles
Clean mower
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WARRANTY
Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser of new Land
Pride Products, that they are free of defects in material and
workmanship. This warranty is applicable only for the normal
life expectancy of the unit or individual components for a
period of one year from date of original purchase if for
personal use; 90 days for commercial or rental purposes.
Warranty coverage is limited to replacing any part, at no
charge to the original purchaser, that in our judgment shows
evidence of a defect: provided that upon written request, any
such defective part is returned to Land Pride within (30) days
of failure.
This Warranty does not apply to any part or product which in
Land Pride’s judgment shall have been misused or damaged
by accident or lack of normal maintenance or care, or which
has been repaired or altered in a way which adversely affects
its performance or reliability, or which has been used for a
purpose for which the product is not designed.
Claims under this Warranty must be made to the dealer
which originally sold the product. Land Pride reserves the
right to make changes in materials or design of the product at
any time without notice.
This Warranty shall not be interpreted to render Land
Pride liable for damages of any kind, direct, consequen-
tial, or contingent, to property. Furthermore, Land Pride
shall not be liable for damages resulting from any cause
beyond its reasonable control. This Warranty does not
extend to any expense due to loss for labor, supplies,
rental machinery or for any other reason.
No other Warranty of any kind whatsoever, express or
implied, is made with respect to this sale; and all implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose which exceed the obligations set forth in this written
warranty are hereby disclaimed and excluded from this sale.
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FLAT DECK MOWER - DECK & COMPONENTS
10467
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FLAT DECK MOWER - DECK & COMPONENTS (CON’T.)
Ref.
Part No.
Description
1.
2.
310-046H
310-071H
310-020S
805-141C
805-140C
805-143C
805-015C
310-072H
802-004C
803-007C
310-144D
802-241C
804-007C
800-006C
816-072C
310-145C
801-041C
802-207C
804-022C
803-022C
310-147D
310-146D
310-015D
310-012D
802-307C
805-142C
48" Mower Deck
Lower Hitch Lug
3.
Lower Hitch Pin
4.
Pin, Lock 5/8" x 2" Long {2 Wheel Units Only}
Pin, Pivot 3/4" x 2" Long
Pin, Hair Cotter 0.120
Pin, Lock 5/16" x 1 3/4" Long
Discharge Chute
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Bolt, Hex 1/4"-20 x 3/4" Long
Nut, Lock 1/4"-20
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
Cover, Belt - Right Hand
Bolt, Wing 1/4"-20 x 3/4" Long
Washer, Flat 1/4"
Fastener, U-Type 1/4"-20
Cap, Pin Belt Guard
Guard, Belt - Left Hand
Screw, Thumb 1/4"-20 x 1/2" Long
Bolt, Hex 5/8"-18 x 1 1/2" Long
Washer, Lock 5/8"
Nut, Hex 5/8"-18
Upper Hitch Bar
Upper Hitch Brace
Pivoting Upper Hitch
Spacer, Top Hitch
Bolt, Hex 5/8"-18 x 5" Long
Pin, Clevis 3/4" x 3 1/2" Long
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FLAT DECK MOWER BELT DRIVE
18642
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FLAT DECK MOWER BELT DRIVE (CON’T.)
Ref.
1.
Part No.
Description
826-011C
826-081C
802-207C
804-022C
803-022C
817-050C
310-331D
310-041D
808-076C
Gearbox - Comer
Gearbox - IEG
2.
3.
Bolt 5/8"-18 x 1 1/2" Long
Washer, Lock 5/8"
4.
Nut 5/8"-18
Shaft Protector
5.
6.
Key 1/4" x 11/16" Long
Gear Box Spacer - Used Only With Comer Gearbox
B-Groove Pulley 9 O.D.
Washer (Supplied With Gearbox)
Nut (Supplied With Gearbox)
Pin, Cotter (Supplied With Gearbox)
Bolt, Hex 5/8"-18 x 2 1/2" Long
Pulley, Flat Idler
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
802-239C
808-073C
803-119C
818-028C
310-088H
807-068C
802-233C
803-144C
890-163C
808-075C
802-229C
822-006C
310-224D
310-176D
800-075C
310-299D
310-300D
890-172C
890-200C
310-043D
804-015C
802-326C
804-014C
803-115C
310-042D
816-074C
803-006C
Nut, Collar Ny-Loc 5/8"-18
Bushing, Pivot
Handle, Belt Take-Up
Extension Spring - Belt Drive
Bolt, Eye 1/4"-20 x 2 3/4" Long
Nut, Ny-Loc 3/4"-16
Key, Woodruff 1/4" x 3/4" Long
Pulley, B-Groove
Bolt, Hex 7/16"-20 x 1 1/2" Long
Bearing
Hub, Spindle
Grease Tube - Long
Zerk 5/16"-24
Shaft, Spindle
Hub, Blade
Blade, Mower
Sand Blade 5/16" x 24 1/2" {Optional}
Washer, Blade
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
Washer, Lock 1/2"
Bolt, Hex 1/2"-20 x 1 1/4" Long
Washer, Lock 7/16"
Nut, Hex 7/16"-20
Grease Tube - Short
Belt, Mower
Nut, Hex 1/4"-20
310-063S
310-137S
310-139S
Gearbox Subassembly. Includes 1 Each Of Items 1, 5 Through 11; And, 4 Each Of Items 2
Through 4.
Blade Spindle Hub Assembly. Includes 1 Each Of Items 19 Through 21, 24, 26 Through 28,
& 35; And, 2 Each Of Item 23.
Blade Spindle Hub Assembly - Long. Includes 1 Each Of Items 19 Through 21, & 24
Through 28; And 2 Each Of Item 23.
310-087S
819-069C
Belt Take-Up Handle. Includes 1 Each Of Items 3, 4, 12, 13, & 16; And, 2 Each Of Item 15.
Tag, Warning Do Not Operate Without Lube
38.
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COMER GEARBOX
(PART NO. 826-011C)
10508
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COMER GEARBOX (CON’T.)
(PART NO. 826-011C)
Ref.
Part No.
Description
1.
2.
0.141.0330.00
8.4.1.00889
8.0.1.00870
8.7.0.00693
0.141.2100.00
0.141.5000.00
0.141.7100.00
8.5.2.00131
8.5.1.00005
8.2.2.01144
8.3.2.00409
8.5.3.00915
8.7.1.00152
0.259.7500.00
0.141.6001.00
8.6.5.00006
8.0.1.00000
0.141.1300.00
8.5.3.01057
8.7.6.01058
8.7.3.00028
805-017C
Casting - Machined
Key, parallel B 10 x 8 x 30
Bearing 6207
Cap
3.
4.
5.
Shaft 1 3/8"
Gear
6.
7.
Spacer
8.
Ring, Snap
Ring, Snap
Nut, Castle
Washer, Bolt
Ring, Snap
Double Lip Seal
Shim
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
Shaft, Pinion
Plug 3/8"
Bearing
Cover
Ring, Snap
O-Ring
Oil Seal
Pin, Cotter 3/16" x 1 3/4" Long
Key 1/4" X 11/16" Long
310-331D
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IEG GEARBOX
(PART NO. 826-081C)
10891
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IEG GEARBOX (CON’T.)
(PART NO. 826-081C)
Ref. Part No.
Description
Housing
1.
2.
18-021
04-004
09-002
02-035
21-012
03-036
08-004A
08-004B
07-001
06-012
20-007
09-009
08-005A
08-005B
20-003
05-005
805-017C
11-007
07-005
03-037
10-002
04-003
05-002
310-331D
811-320C
Ball Bearing #207
3.
Plug, Pipe 1/2"-14
4.
Input Shaft
5.
Retaining Ring
6.
Input Gear 30 Tooth
Gasket, Input Cap 0.25 mm
Gasket, Input Cap 0.10 mm
Washer, Lock #10
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
Screw, Cap #10 x 1.5 x 25
Input Cap
Cap Plug
Gasket, Output Cap 0.25 mm
Gasket, Output Cap 0.10 mm
Output Cap
Output Oil Seal
Pin, Cotter 3/16" x 1 3/4" Long
Nut, Slotted Hex 1"-14
Washer, Blade Hub
Output Pinion & Shaft 12 Tooth
Spacer, Bearing
Ball Bearing #208
Input Oil Seal
Key 1/4" x 11/16" Long
Valve, Relief 1/8"-27
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GAUGE WHEEL ASSEMBLY
18643
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GAUGE WHEEL ASSEMBLY (CON’T.)
Ref.
Part No.
Description
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
310-014H
827-002C
817-048C
827-001C
805-065C
310-149H
310-003H
802-350C
802-243C
804-015C
803-018C
814-057C
310-328D
310-025D
310-329D
310-024D
802-245C
804-080C
804-013C
803-146C
310-080H
310-047H
802-294C
804-012C
800-001C
800-100C
890-189C
87010
Gauge Wheel Arm Weldment
Spacer 1"
Bushing, Spindle
Spacer 1/2"
Pin, Wire Retaining 1/4" x 1 3/4" Long
Yoke, Gauge Wheel {Used On Mowers After Serial #59102}
Yoke, Gauge Wheel {Used On Mowers Before Serial #59101}
Bolt, Hex 1/2"-20 x 6 1/2" Long {Used On Mowers After Serial #59102}
Bolt, Hex 1/2"-20 x 5 1/2" Long {Used On Mowers Before Serial #59101}
Washer, Lock 1/2"
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Nut, Hex 1/2"-20
Tire, Solid Wheel 3 1/4" x 10 1/4"
Spacer Tube {Used On Mowers After Serial #59102}
Spacer Tube {Used On Mowers Before Serial #59101}
Spacer Tube {Used On Mowers After Serial #59102}
Spacer Tube - Short {Used On Mowers Before Serial #59101}
Bolt, Hex 3/8"-24 x 3" Long
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
Gauge Wheel Arm Mounting Washer 1 1/2" OD x 13/32" ID
Washer, Lock 3/8"
Nut, Hex 3/8"-24
Gauge Wheel Arm - Dual
Gauge Wheel Arm - Single
Bolt, Hex 3/8"-24 x 1 1/4" Long
Washer, Flat 3/8"
Zerk, Grease Straight
Zerk, Staked
Bushing 3/4" ID 1 3/8" OD x 1" Long
Bushing 3/4" ID 1 1/8" OD x 5/8" Long
NOTE: Item #23 Will Require A Dimension Check Before Ordering.
310-017S
Gauge Wheel & Yoke Subassembly. Includes 1 Each Of Items 4 Through 11; 2 Each Of
Item 12; And, 4 Each Of Item 2.
310-064S
310-078S
Gauge Wheel Arm Subassembly. Includes 1 Each Of Items 1 & 20; And, 2 Each Of Item 3.
Single Rear Gauge Wheel Arm Subassembly. Includes 1 Each Of Items 17 & 20; And, 2
Each Of Item 3.
310-083S
Dual Rear Gauge Wheel Arm Subassembly. Includes 1 Each Of Items 16 & 20; And, 2 Each
Of Item 3.
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POWER TAKE-OFF
(PART NO. 826-012C)
Ref.
Part No.
Description
End Yoke
Quick Disconnect Yoke
Cross & Bearing Kit
Inboard Yoke
Spring Pin
Inner Profile
Shield Cone - 4 Rib
Bearing Ring
1.
2.
380905
381908
044439
041065
020614
054484
377234
087279
387332
387266
377240
054482
041068
365305
044321
383334
383333
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Outer Shield Tube With Cap
Inner Shield Tube With Cap
Shield Cone - 10 Rib
Outer Profile
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
Inboard Yoke
Screw
Safety Chain
Danger Decal - Steel
Danger Decal - Shield
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OPTIONS
FRONT ANTI-SCALPING ROLLER
(PART NO. 310-077S)
Ref.
Part No.
Description
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
817-049C
310-076H
310-190D
803-114C
801-043C
804-013C
803-014C
4" x 10" Roller
Left Hand Mount Bracket
Right Hand Mount Bracket
Nut, Lock 3/4"-16 Nylock Collar
Screw, Pan Head 3/8"-16 x 1" Long
Washer, Lock 3/8"
Nut, Hex 3/8"-16
310-077S
Front Roller Package. Includes 1 Each Of Items 1 Through 4; And, 4 Each Of Items 5
Through 7.
25
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OPTIONS
CHAIN KIT
(PART NO. 310-038S)
Ref.
Part No.
Description
1.
2.
3.
310-117D
310-032H
817-057C
Chain Bracket - Lower
Lift Chain
Cap Plug
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DECAL PLACEMENT
ROTATING DRIVELINE
KEEP AWAY!
ROTATINGKDEREIPVEALWIANYE!
Ref.
Part No.
Description
310-086A
310-079A
FD/AT SAFETY DECAL PACKAGE
FD/AT2548 DECAL PACKAGE
Complete safety decal package
Complete decal package
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
818-165C
818-552C
818-139C
818-540C
818-162C
818-190C
818-087C
818-085C
818-230C
818-560C
818-557C
818-558C
818-130C
818-142C
818-159C
818-555C
818-556C
819-036C
818-138C
LP LOGO SMALL BUCKSKIN
DECAL DANGER PTO DRIVELINE
DECAL PTO FD/AT {826-012C}
DECAL DANGER GUARD MISS PTO
LP LOGO LARGE GREEN
DECAL FLAG
DECAL 48 LP - BLACK
DECAL 25 SERIES LP - BLACK
DECAL RED REFLECTOR
DECAL NOTICE TO OWNER-NO WARRA
DECAL DANGER CANNOT READ ENG
DECAL WARNING GEN SAFE MOWER
DECAL CAUTION 540 RPM
DECAL DANGER PTO DRIVELINE EN
DECAL 48 V-BELT INSTALLATION
DECAL DANGER ROTATE BLADE
DECAL DANGER THROWN OBJ CUTTER
I.D. PLATE - LAND PRIDE (NOT REPLACEABLE)
DECAL GREASE EVERY 25 HOURS
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
10502
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NOTES
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Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060
Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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