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Section 1 Assembly and Setup
RC15, RC25, and RC35 Series Rotary Cutter 312-298M 9/25/08
Land Pride
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Tractor 3-Point Hitch
Figure 1-4
RC15 Tailwheel
As shown in Figure 1-3, attach tailwheel boom (#1) in tail-
wheel risers welded to cutter deck using 1/2” x 3 1/4” long
bolts (#2), lock washers (#3), and nuts (#4). Attach tail-
wheel yoke spindle (#5) to boom weldment (#1) and se-
cure with washers (#6) and cotter pin (#7).
RC25 & RC35 Tailwheel
As shown in Figure 1-3, attach tailwheel boom (#1) in tail-
wheel risers welded to cutter deck using 3/4” -10 x 4 1//2”
long bolts (#2), lock washers (#3), and nuts (#4). Attach
tailwheel yoke spindle (#5) to boom weldment (#1) and se-
cure with washers (#6 & #8) and roll pin (#7).
RC15 Tailwheel Assembly
Figure 1-3
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RC25 & RC35 Tailwheel Assembly
Figure 1-3
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Driveline Installation
1. Grease input shaft on gearbox.
2. Slide the driveline end with the slip clutch or shearbolt
over splined shaft of the gearbox and secure with lock-
ing device on driveline.
3-Point Tractor Hookup
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DANGER!
Tractor hook-upcan be hazardous to your health or that of your
helper. Do not allow anyone to stand between the cutter and the
tractor during hook-up operations. Do not operate the hydrau-
lic 3-point lift controls while someone is directly behind the
tractor.
Refer to Figure 1-5:
1. Locate the cutter on a flat, level surface.
2. Determine the hitch category of the tractor that will be used:
A Category I tractor will have a lower hitch link
hole diameter of 7/8". The top link hole diameter
(implement end) will be 3/4".
A Category II tractor will have a lower hitch link
hole diameter of 1 1/8". The top link hole diameter (imple-
ment end) will be 1".
3. Slowly back the tractor up to the cutter and use thetractors 3-
point hydraulic control to adjust the lower link arms up or
down to match the height of the cutter hitch pins.
!
DANGER!
Engage parking brake, shut off tractor and remove key before
dismounting from the tractor.
4. If the tractor is a Category I, simply position the lower
link arms to "insert" the hitch pin into the lower hitch
link hole. If the tractor is Category II, installthe adaptor
bushing on the hitch pin before insertion into the lower
link hole. (Adapter bushing not required on RC2584
and all RC35 series rotary cutters.)