Land Pride DM3706 Series Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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DM3705, DM3706, and DM3707 Series Disc Mowers 327-083M
9/15/06
Land Pride.
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up . . . . . . . .8
Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Assembly Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Gearbox and Cutter Bar Lubrication . . . . . . . . . 8
Main Frame to Cutter Bar Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PTO Guard Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Support Stand Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Cutter Bar Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Main Frame Assembly (Back Side) . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Canvas Curtain Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Section 2: Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
3-point Pin Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tractor Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Checking Driveline Minimum Length . . . . . . . . 14
Rope Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transport Latch Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Upper Spring Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
After Hooking-up Mower to Tractor . . . . . . . . . 15
Before Unhooking Mower From Tractor . . . . . 15
Spring Tension Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting Lower Spring Tension . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting Upper Spring Tension . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Working Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Mowing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Adverse Field Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Safety Break-Away . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Section 3: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Belt Tension Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Cutting Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 21
General Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
At beginning of season: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Servicing Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Blade Fastener Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Belleville Washer Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Blade & Belleville Washer Pt. No’s. . . . . . . . . . . .22
Cutter Bar Timing Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Driveline Inner Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Driveline U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Cutter Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Frame Pivot Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Hitch Pivot Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Section 5: Specifications & Capacities . .25
Section 6: Features & Benefits . . . . . . . .26
Section 7: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .27
Section 8: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . .28
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29