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Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication
2/02/09
RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M
Land Pride
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24581
Do Not
Overfill
Oil Level
Plug
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.
Gearbox
Make sure wings are down. 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: EP 80-90W Oil
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.
Divider Box
Type of Lubrication: 80-90W EP
Quantity = As required
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill! Cutter should be level
when checking oil. If, for any reason, all oil has been
removed from gearbox, refill to level plug and allow
air to bleed up from lower cavity, then recheck.
8
Hrs
8
Hrs
23603
Oil Fill & Vent Plug
Oil Level Plug
Oil Drain Plug
24852
Oil Level Plug
Oil Fill & Vent Plug