Land Pride RCR1872 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Section 5: Maintenance and Lubrication
RCR1860 and RCR1872 Series Rotary Cutters 312-849M
12/17/07
Land Pride
Table of Contents
Lubrication
Gauge Wheel Spindle Tube
Type of Lubrication: Grease
Quantity = 6 pumps
Gauge Wheel Hub
The gauge wheel hub is equipped with a relief hole
located directly opposite the grease fitting. The relief
hole releases pressure from inside the hub casting
when it is greased. The hub should be greased until
grease purges from the relief hole.
Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease
Quantity = Until grease purges from the relief hole
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Gearbox
Unscrew top vent plug in gearbox to remove dipstick. Wipe
oil from dipstick and screw it back in without tightening.
Unscrew dipstick and check oil level mark. If low, fill
through top plug hole in gearbox with EP 80-90W oil until oil
reaches full mark on the dipstick. Reinstall vent plug with
dipstick and tighten.
Take your gearbox to a Land Pride dealer if it requires
service.
Type of Lubrication: Gear Lube EP 80-90W
Quantity = Fill until oil reaches full mark on dipstick.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill! Level cutter and wait
for gearbox oil to cool before checking. An unlevel
cutter or a gearbox with hot oil will not show correct
oil level on the dipstick.
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IMPORTANT: Your cutter is shipped with the
gearbox vent plug with dipstick packaged in the
Operator’s Manual bag and should have been
installed in the gearbox by your Land Pride dealer.
Please see your Land Pride dealer if the vent plug
with dipstick was not included.
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Multi-purpose
spray lube
Multi-purpose
grease lube
Multi-purpose
oil lube
Intervals at which
lubrication is required
Lubrication
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