Land Pride RCR1548 Brush Cutter User Manual


 
Table of Contents
Land Pride
Table of Contents
RCR1542, RCR1548, RCR1560 and RCR1572 Rotary Cutters 312-556M
12/28/05
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up . . . . . . . .8
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dealer Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3-Point Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PTO Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Vent Plug Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Section 2: Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Safety Guards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Rubber Guards (RCR1542 & RCR1548) . . . . . . 12
Front Rubber Guard (RCR1560 & RCR1572) . . 12
Rear Rubber Guard (RCR1560 & RCR1572) . . . 12
Front Chain Guard (RCR1560 & RCR1572) . . . . 13
Rear Chain Guard (RCR1560 & RCR1572) . . . . 13
Section 3: Operating Instructions . . . . . .14
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cutting Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Leveling Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Nominal Cutting Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cutter Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication 17
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Service Cutting Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Driveline Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Clutch Run-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Clutch Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Clutch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Lubrication Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Gauge Wheel Spindle Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Gauge Wheel Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Driveline U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Driveline Shield Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Driveline Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Section 5: Specifications & Capacities . .21
Section 6: Features and Benefits . . . . . .22
Section 7: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .23
Section 8: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25