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Section 7: Features and Benefits
2/02/09
RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M
Land Pride
Table of Contents
Section 7: Features and Benefits
RC5020 and RCM5020 Rotary Cutter
Features Benefits
Surpass rugged industry All Land Pride Cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary testing
procedures specified by ANSI.
Total cutter weight Weight is in a range that will allow tractors to handle the cutter easier. Heavier cutters are
tough to control.
Fully welded deck Fully welded deck adds strength.
Factory assembled Saves customer set-up time and money.
5 Year gearbox warranty Shows confidence in out gearboxes.
250 HP splitter gearbox High gearbox rating for rough work and high horsepower tractors.
210 HP blade gearboxes High gearbox rating for 3" cutting capacity and high horsepower tractors.
Gearbox seal protection Gearbox bottom seal protection for longer bearing life.
2 3/8” Output gearbox shaft Large output shaft handles shock loads better.
540 or 1000 RPM PTO speed Fits wide variety of tractors including high horsepower tractors.
Cat. 5 Input driveline Holds up to shock loads and harsh mowing conditions.
Fits wide range of tractors including high horsepower tractors.
Star profile drivelines Star profile spreads load out to many points on the shaft. More apt to resist bending and
twisting under shock loads and harsh mowing conditions.
Easy greasable drivelines Drivelines have access holes for greasing the U-joints in the driveline and to grease the inner
profiles.
4 Plate slip-clutch Protects drivelines and gearboxes by slipping clutches rather than twisting the driveline when
impacts are encountered.
Keyed blade bolt Makes removing the cutting blades easier.
Thru-harden blades Provides longer life than standard heat treating.
High blade tip speed 540 rpm: Center: 17,377 fpm, Wings: 17,329 fpm
1000 rpm: Center: 18,165 fpm, Wings: 15,013 fpm
Allows for a clean cut of material and even distribution.
6” Blade overlap Generous blade overlap eliminates skipping, especially in turns.
High cutting capacity Can cut brushy areas with saplings up to 3”.
10 1/2” Deck height Handles heavy cutting, which reduces balling-up of cut material under the deck.
2” - 14” Cutting height Vary cutting height on the go for varied conditions.
3/16” Stump jumper backed
with a 1" thick mounting bar
Heavy round stump jumper with bottom gearbox seal protector. Can hold up to tough
conditions.
3/16” Deck thickness Heavy enough to handle conditions but not weigh unit down.
1/4” Side skirt thickness Extra thick on sides to handle debris contact.
Skid shoes Wing skid shoes can be reversed for extended life.
Wing and center deck skid shoes can be replaced when damaged or worn out.
Self-leveling pull-type hitch Reduces drawbar wear by keeping hitch level while going through ditches.