John Deere RC1048 Brush Cutter User Manual


 
30 Assembly
ASSEMBLY
• Install Front Deflector-Rubber (If Equipped)
IMPORTANT: Install hardware with lock nuts and flat
washers on the outside of cutter.
1. Install deflector using two (2) foot guards (See
INSTALL FOOT GUARDS in this section) and
provided bolts, flat washers, and lock nuts. Insert
bolts and flat washer from inside out of rotary cutter.
2.
Start with holes closest to center of machine and
work towards outside edge of the rotary cutter,
inserting bolts and flat washers.
3. For best results, stretch rubber towards outside
edge of rotary cutter as lock nuts are tightened.
• Install Foot Guards (If Equipped)
NOTE: Foot guards are also used with rubber front
safety shield.
IMPORTANT: Install hardware with lock nuts and flat
washers on the outside of cutter.
1. Install guards on each side of machine with long
leg toward center of cutter and fasten with the
Two (2) bolts, flat washers and lock nuts provided
per guard. Insert bolts and flat washer from
inside out of rotary cutter. Tighten hardware to
specifications in torque chart.
• Install Rear Deflector-Chains (If Equipped)
IMPORTANT: Install hardware with lock nuts and flat
washers on the outside of cutter.
1. Install deflector using provided bolts, flat
washers,
and lock nuts. Insert bolt and flat washer from
inside out of rotary cutter. Tighten hard
ware
to specifications in torque chart.
• Install Rear Deflector-Rubber (If Equipped)
IMPORTANT: Install hardware with lock nuts and flat
washers on the outside of cutter.
1. Install deflector 3 metal bands and provided bolts,
flat washers, and lock nuts. Insert bolt and flat
washer from inside out of rotary cutter.
2. Start with holes closest to center of machine and
work toward outside edge of the rotary cutter,
inserting bolts and flat washers.
3. For best results, stretch rubber toward outside
edge of rotary cutters as lock nuts are tightened.
Tighten hardware to specifications in torque chart.
4. RC1072 only - Install bolts, and lock nuts in holes
between the outside metal bands and the inside metal
bands with bolt head and flat washser on inside of
cutter and flat washer and lock nut on outside of cutter.
RC1072 Model
RC1048
&
RC1060 Model
& RC1060 Model&