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RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Free Maintenance Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . . .12
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Horsepower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Hydraulic Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
PTO Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Torque Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Hitch Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Standard Clevis Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Double Swivel Clevis Hitch (Optional) . . . . . . . 13
Bar-Tite Hitch (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Wing Axle Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Tractor Hook-up to Standard Clevis Hitch . . . . . . 14
Tractor Hook-up to Swivel Clevis Hitch . . . . . . . . 15
Tractor Hook-up to Bar-Tite Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Check Driveline Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Hydraulic Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Unhooking From the Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Section 2: Operating Instructions . . . . . .19
Pre-start Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cutter Set-up For Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Transporting The Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Cutter Set-up For Field Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Operating Speed & Turning Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Section 3: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Center and Wing Section Leveling . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 4: Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Safety Guard Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication . .25
General Maintenance Information . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Cutter Blade Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Drivelines With Slip Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Type A Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Type B Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Type C Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Skid Shoe Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Center Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Wing Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Weight Box Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Tractor Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Lubrication Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Axle Hub Bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Adjustable Turnbuckle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Main Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Double Swivel Clevis Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Bar-Tite Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Divider Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Intermediate Driveline Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Conventional Driveline Profile Tubes . . . . . . . .35
Conventional Driveline Joints & Shields . . . . .35
Constant Velocity Driveline Profile Tubes . . . .36
Constant Velocity Driveline Joints & Shields . .36
Wing Driveline Profile Tubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Wing Driveline Joints & Shields . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Section 6: Specifications & Capacities . .38
RC5010, RCM5010, RC6010 & RCM6010 Series 38
Section 7: Features and Benefits . . . . . .39
RC5010 & RCM5010 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
RC6010 & RCM6010 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Section 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .41
Section 9: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Additional Torque Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43