Land Pride at 2560 Operator's Manual

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14Section 3: AdjustmentsFD2560, FD2572, AT2560 & AT2572 Grooming Mower, 3-spindle 310-148M 10/11/06Land PrideTable of Contents! CAUTIONDisengage PTO, engage parking brake, shut off tractor, andremove key before making any adjustments!Mower ChuteThis mower is equipped with an adjustable grassdischarge chute. Adjustments can be made by looseningthe bolts on the front and rear of mower chute. With themower chute in the raised operating position, grass isexpelled away from the mower for a more evendistribution of grass clippings. Lowering the mower chutewill decrease the distance the grass is discharged fromthe mower.! DANGERDO NOT in any condition operate mower with chute removedFloating & Front ToBack Hitch AdjustmentsThe 3-point hitch system on this mower has beendesigned for front to back flotation when mowing onuneven terrain. The lower 3-point hitch blocks also areadjustable from front to back for additional field float andtractor clearance. The lower hitch blocks and top link rearbraces can be adjusted front to back as shown in Figure3-1 and Figure 3-2, Middle Position Floating HitchAdjustment, in lFigure 3-2. Deviation from the 3 settingwill limit field float.Front Position Hitch AdjustmentFigure 3-1NOTE: Positioning the Upper Hitch Arms and LowerHitch Lugs to the back setting shortens overall tractor/mower length allowing tighter turns and increasinglifting power.Middle Position Floating Hitch AdjustmentFigure 3-2Back Position Hitch AdjustmentFigure 3-3Leveling The MowerFour Gauge Wheels1. Set lower hitches and upper floating hitch, as shownin Figure 3-1, Figure 3-2, or Figure 3-3.2. Make sure PTO is disengaged and start tractor.3. Raise mower, watching that tractor draw bar (if notremoved) does not interfere with mower.4. Slowly lower the mower until gauge wheels touch theground and the lower mower 3-point hitch bars areparallel to the ground in floating position. Set thetractor’s 3-point stop.1102311917NOTE: Tractor and mower should be on level ground.Section 3: Adjustments