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RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08
Land Pride
Section 1: Assembly and Set-up
Table of Contents
Unhooking From the Cutter
1. Park cutter on a level solid hard surface. Place tractor
gear selector in park and set park brake.
2. Refer to “Transporting The Cutter”, Figure 2-1 &
Figure 2-2 on page 20. Raise the wing up in the
transport position and place transport lock bar in the
locked position. Make sure transport bar is secured
in place with lock pin (#2) and hair pin (#1).
3. Remove stroke control spacers from the center
hydraulic cylinder and lower cutter until front skids
are resting on the ground. Replace stroke control
spacers as needed to support wheels at this
position.
4. With tractor gear selector in park and park brake set,
shut tractor engine off, and remove switch key. Move
cylinder lift levers back and forth to release hydraulic
line pressure.
5. Refer to “Hitch Assembly Illustration” (Figure 1-5) on
page 13. Remove parking jack (#3) from the weight
box and install to the cutter hitch. Secure parking
jack in place with attached jack pin (#4).
6. Adjust parking jack as needed to remove hitch pin.
7. Remove hitch pin and unhook hydraulic hoses from
tractor. Store hose ends on cutter deck.
8. Lower parking jack to rest cutter on its front skids.