Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RCM5020 Land Pride
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T able of Contents Land Pride T ab le of Contents RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 © Copyright 2009 All rights Reser v ed Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without w arranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
1 Important Safety Information 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the pr oducts described in this manual.
2 Important Safety Information RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents T ransport Machinery Safel y ▲ Comply with state and local laws . ▲ Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph.
3 Important Safety Information 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Prepare for Emer gencies ▲ Be prepared if a fire star ts. ▲ K eep a first aid kit and fire e xtinguisher handy .
4 Important Safety Information RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents 23595 818-045C Pinch Point Warning 27523 818-130C Caution! Use 540 rpm PTO only 818-240C Caution! Use 1000 rpm PTO only Safety Labels Your cutter comes equipped with all safety labels in place.
5 Important Safety Information 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents 23595 27523 23594 23571 818-552C Danger! Rotating Driveline Entangl.
6 Important Safety Information RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents 23571 23594 27523 23595 818-543C Danger! Guard Missing - DO NOT Ope.
7 Important Safety Information 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents 27523 27523 27523 27523 818-276C Warning! Rotating Blade Hazard TRA.
8 Important Safety Information RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents 838-588C Warning: Folding Cutter Speed Warning 838-094C Warning: Hi.
9 Important Safety Information 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents 23595 23595 818-229C Amber Reflector Located on Left Wing & Rig.
10 Introduction RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Introduction 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 quality customer service.
11 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 1: Assembly and Set-up T ractor Requirements Horsepower T ractor horsepower should be within the range noted below .
12 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Hitch T ypes The cutter is factory supplied with a standard clevis hitch. The optional pintle hitch is also available.
13 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents T ractor Hook-up ! DANGER! Crushing Hazar d between tractor and implement. Do not allow anyone to stand between the tractor and implement while backing-up to an implement.
14 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Check Driveline Length Refer to Figure 1-4 on page 12: 1. P ark tractor and cutter in a straight line on a lev el surf ace.
15 Section 1: Assembl y and Set-up 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents ! WARNING! Be sur e center deck and wings ar e lower ed to the .
16 Section 2: Adjustments RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Center and Wing Section Leveling These adjustments should be made with your cutter hooked up to the same tractor that will be used f or field operations or one ha ving the same drawbar height.
17 Section 3: Operating Instructions 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Pre-Star t Checklist Hazard control and accident pre vention .
18 Section 3: Operating Instructions RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents T ranspor t Locks Cutter wings will need to be raised before transporting on a roadway, through narrow gate openings a n d when servicing the deck underside.
19 Section 3: Operating Instructions 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Field Set-up ! WARNING! The following operational pr ocedures should be carried out by the tractor oper ator . Other persons should be clear ed of the ar ea even during cutter set-up.
20 Section 3: Operating Instructions RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Driveline T urning Angle Refer to Figure 3-4 & Figure 3-5: Plan your field cutting to minimiz e number of tur ns, especially e xtreme tur ning angles.
21 Section 3: Operating Instructions 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Be sure to read entire manual before proceeding with these operating instructions.
22 Section 4: Options RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Safety Guar d Options ! DANGER! Rotary Cutters have the ability to dischar ge objects at high speeds; ther efor e, the use of fr ont and r ear safety guards is str ongly r ecommended when cutting.
23 Section 4: Options 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Hydraulic Accessories Independently Contr olled Deck Wings Land Pride offers a kit f or raising the dec k wings independently to clear small obstacles in the field without maneuvering around them.
24 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents General Maintenance Information Proper ser vicing and adjustment is the key to the long lif e of any implement.
25 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Refer to Figure 5-2: 6. Carefully check cutting edges of blades in relation to blade carrier rotation to ensure correct blade placement.
26 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Type A Clutches Clutch Run-In Refer to Figure 5-5: 1 . Using a pencil or other marker , scribe a line across the e xposed edges of the clutch plates and fr iction disks.
27 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Type B Clutches Clutch Run-In Refer to Figure 5-8 (View - A): 1 . Using a pencil or other marker , scribe a line across the e xposed edges of the clutch plates and fr iction disks.
28 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents 4-Plate Assembl y Step 2 Compress Belleville Springs to the pressure plate by tightening the four hex nuts and then placing the assembly into the clutch housing.
29 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Wing Skid Shoe Refer to Figure 5-10: Replace wing skid shoes as follows: 1. Remov e 3/8" hex whiz nuts (#3), 3/8" plow bolts (#2) and wing skid shoe (#1) as shown.
30 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Axle Hub Bearing Repack wheel bearings Type of Lubrica.
31 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents 24581 Do Not Overfill Oil Level Plug IMPORT ANT: Y ou.
32 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Conventional Driveline Profile Tubes Type of Lubricati.
33 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Constant Velocity Driveline Joints & Shields Type .
34 Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Wing Driveline Profile Tubes Type of Lubrication: Mult.
35 Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities RC5020 and RCM5020 Series RC5020 & RCM5020 Min.
36 Section 6: Specifications & Capacities RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents 26843 26841 20’-9 1/2” 19’-3” 3’-6 1/8”.
37 Section 7: Features and Benefits 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 7: Features and Benefits RC5020 and RCM5020 Rotary Cu.
38 Section 7: Features and Benefits RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Hinged wing sections Allow cutter to f ollow terrain. Ideal f or rough ground where hillsides, ditches and hollo ws can cause une ven cutting.
39 Section 8: T r oubleshooting 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Section 8: T roubleshooting Prob lem Solution Oil seal leaking Drain to le vel full hole . Replace seals. Clean off wrapped material and check seal areas daily .
40 Section 9: Appendix RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M 2/02/09 Land Pride T able of Contents Section 9: Appendix Tire Inflation Char t Tire Siz e Inflation PSI 27 x 7.
41 Section 9: Appendix 2/02/09 RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M Land Pride T able of Contents Warranty Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser that this Land Pride.
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