Land Pride RCR2584 Brush Cutter User Manual


 
Table of Contents
RCR2584 Rotary Cutter 312-459M
7/14/08
Land Pride
Table of Contents
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Be Aware of Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1 Assembly and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Lift-Type Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3-Point Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3-Point Quick Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Single Tailwheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Dual Tailwheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Trail-Type Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Axle Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Front Chain Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Rear Chain Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3-Point Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Trail-Type Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Safety Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Check Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Section 2 Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Cutting Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Section 3 Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Leveling Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Lift-Type Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Nominal Cutting Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Cutter Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Single Tailwheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Dual Tailwheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Trail-Type Lift Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Deck Attitude Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Lift-Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Trail-Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . . .20
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Service Cutting Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Driveline Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Clutch Run-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Clutch Assembly and Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . .21
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Tailwheel Spindle Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Tailwheel Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Driveline U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Driveline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Ratchet Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Inner Tube Bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Section 5 Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . .24
Section 6 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Section 7 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . .27
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29