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Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
RC4015 & RCM4015 Rotary Cutters 334-300M
9/19/16
Remove Shipping Lugs
Figure 1-22
Remove Shipping Lugs
Refer to Figure 1-22:
Tie down lugs are installed on all four corners of the
center deck for shipping purposes only. They should be
removed and discarded before cutter is put into use.
1.
Remove and discard all four shipping lugs (#1) and
attaching hardware (#2 & #3).
Unhook Rotary Cutter
1.
on page 45 when parking
the cutter for long periods and at end of season.
2.
If PTO is engaged, reduce tractor engine speed to an
idle and then disengage PTO.
3.
Park cutter on a level, hard surface. Place tractor
gear selector in park or set park brake.
Refer to Figure 1-24 on page 22:
4.
Wait for blades to come to a complete stop and then
fold wings up to transport position.
5.
Shut tractor engine off and remove switch key before
dismounting from tractor.
6.
Remove hairpin clips (#1) from storage pins (#2).
Refer to Figure 1-25 on page 22:
7.
Swing transport lock bars (#3) down and place over
lock pins (#4). Secure with hairpin clips (#1).
Refer to Figure 1-26 on page 22:
8.
Spread stroke control spacers (#2) apart at the break
line and remove them from hydraulic cylinder (#1).
9.
Start tractor and lower cutter until front skids are
resting on the ground or on support blocks.
10. Shut tractor down properly before dismounting. Refer
to
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Transport Bar, Storage Position
Figure 1-24
Transport Bar, Locked Position
Figure 1-25
Hydraulic Lift Cylinder With Stroke Control Spacers
Figure 1-26
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