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RC4610 (540 RPM) and RCM4610 (1000 RPM): Rotary Cutters: 334-144M:

Table of Contents

Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication  . . . . .  42

General Maintenance Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Hydraulic System   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Tire Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Skid Shoes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Center Skid Shoes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Wing Skid Shoe  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Weight Box Skid Shoe  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Spindle Gearbox Shaft Guard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Cutter Blade Maintenance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Drivelines With Slip Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Type A Clutches  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Type B Clutches  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Long-Term Storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Ordering Replacement Parts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Lubrication Points  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Section 6: Specifications & Capacities   . . . .  58
Section 7: Features & Benefits  . . . . . . . . . . .  60
Section 8: Troubleshooting   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  61
Section 9: Torque & Tire Inflation Chart   . . .  62
Section 10: Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63

Summary of Contents for RC4610

Page 1: ...ench Language please see your Land Pride dealer Read the Operator s Manual entirely When you see this symbol the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without exception Your life and...

Page 2: ...ally ordered the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine Update the record by adding the machine weight and measurements provided in the Specifications Capacities Section of t...

Page 3: ...Performance Hitch Optional 15 Bar Tite Hitch Optional 15 Ball Hitch Optional 15 Pintle Hitch Optional 15 Hitch Assembly 16 Park Jack Assembly 16 Spring Hose Loop Assembly 16 Tractor Shutdown Procedur...

Page 4: ...nstructions RC4610 540 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M Table of Contents Section 5 Maintenance Lubrication 42 General Maintenance Information 42 Hydraulic System 42 Tire Maintenance 4...

Page 5: ...ldren to play on the power machine or implement Use extra caution when backing up Before the tractor starts to move look down and behind to make sure the area is clear Safety at All Times Careful oper...

Page 6: ...location Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning Always hitch the implement to the machine towing it Do not use the safety chain tow the implement Transport Safely Comply with federal s...

Page 7: ...ones while operating equipment Use Seat Belt and ROPS Land Pride recommends the use of a CAB or roll over protective structures ROPS and seat belt in almost all power machines Combination of a CAB or...

Page 8: ...nearest dealer visit our dealer locator at www landpride com 3 Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as specified by Land Pride When...

Page 9: ...34 144M 1 14 19 5 39188 39188 39190 39188 818 130C Caution Use with 540 rpm power take off only 818 240C Caution Use with 1000 rpm power take off only 818 552C Danger Rotating Driveline Entanglement H...

Page 10: ...540 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 6 818 045C Warning Pinch Point Hazard 2 Places On both ends of center axle 37628 39188 39189 818 142C Danger Rotating Driveline 2 Places On top of...

Page 11: ...PM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 1 14 19 7 818 540C Danger Shield Missing DO NOT Operate 2 Places On main and wing driveline profiles 818 543C Danger Guard Missing DO NOT Operate 2 Plac...

Page 12: ...RC4610 540 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 8 39188 39189 39188 818 840C Danger Rollover Hazard 1 Place On center deck 818 561C Warning Raised Wing Hazard 1 Place On wing deck 818 276...

Page 13: ...ty Information Table of Contents RC4610 540 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 1 14 19 9 39187 39187 818 556C Danger Thrown Object Hazard 1 Place On wing 818 564C Danger Rotating Blade 1...

Page 14: ...40 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 10 39188 39188 39188 39188 818 714C Danger Crushing Hazard 1 Place On top of hitch frame 838 094C Warning High Pressure 1 Place On top of hitch fram...

Page 15: ...19 11 838 614C 2 x 9 Red Reflector 1 Place Back side of weight box 818 230C 1 11 16 x 2 13 16 Red Reflector 1 Place Back side of wing rear axle spindle 39192 39191 39187 39187 838 614C 2 x 9 Red Refle...

Page 16: ...CM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 12 39189 39187 39188 818 229C 1 3 4 x 2 3 4 Amber Reflector 1 Place Front side of wing transport lock bar 838 615C 2 x 9 Amber Reflector 1 Place Front side of w...

Page 17: ...safe operating practices will help you get years of satisfactory use from this product Application The RC4610 and RCM4610 Series Rotary Cutters are designed and built by Land Pride to provide excellen...

Page 18: ...elector Control Valve Kit on page 40 for a complete description of this kit Before You Start Read and understand the Operator s Manual for your cutter An understanding of how it works will aid in the...

Page 19: ...The bar tite hitch functions similar to LP Performance Hitch except it clamps directly to the drawbar The bar tite hitch is sandwiched between hardened steel plates to eliminate drawbar wear It has a...

Page 20: ...y instructions on page 30 3 Adjust park jack 9 until its base is firmly against the ground Spring Hose Loop Assembly Refer to Figure 1 7 1 Attach spring hose loop 10 to A frame hitch 2 with 3 8 16 x 1...

Page 21: ...tween lower and upper plates of clevis 9 Restart tractor and continue to back tractor up to cutter hitch until holes in tractor drawbar and clevis hitch 9 are aligned 10 Shut tractor down properly bef...

Page 22: ...d 7 Shut tractor down properly before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 16 8 Verify tractor drawbar is adjusted correctly Refer to Drawbar Set up dimensions on page 14 9 Raise or...

Page 23: ...ly attached to the cutter and secured with ball detent pin 8 If park jack angle is not vertical make adjustments using Align Park Jack Vertically on page 30 2 Store center 3 point link in the tractor...

Page 24: ...ulic hoses 7 through hose support loop 10 and attach couplers to the tractor remote outlets If tractor has a float option on one of the outlets connect wing lift hose to that outlet and set tractor co...

Page 25: ...d cutter on a level surface 2 Raise wing up to release any tension on transport lock bar 3 3 Shut tractor down properly before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 16 4 Remove hairp...

Page 26: ...whiz nuts 4A Tighten whiz nuts to the correct torque 4 Remove hex whiz nuts 4B carriage bolts 3 and shipping bracket 1 Discard shipping bracket 5 Reinsert carriage bolts 3 and secure with hex whiz nut...

Page 27: ...ome tractors are equipped with two power take off speeds Be certain your tractor s power take off is set at the implement s rated power take off speed or equipment breakage may result RC models are ra...

Page 28: ...ontrol spacers 4 is removed 2 Shut tractor down properly before dismounting Refer to Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 16 3 Spread stroke control spacers 4 apart at their break line and remove them f...

Page 29: ...Lower wing deck until it is resting on the ground 3 Shut tractor down properly and move wing control levers back and forth to relieve all hydraulic pressure See Tractor Shutdown Procedure on page 16...

Page 30: ...Reposition hydraulic cylinder to the correct mounting hole A or B and reinsert hitch pin 2 Secure hitch pin with hairpin cotter 3 10 Return to the tractor and fully extend center deck lift cylinder t...

Page 31: ...s are operating Start tractor and operate lights as follows a Turn on head lights to verify red lights illuminate b Turn on flasher lights to verify amber light are blinking on and off 4 If the lights...

Page 32: ...at this position 12 Move cylinder lift levers back and forth to release all hydraulic pressure at the couplers Refer to Figure 1 31 on page 29 13 Remove park jack 3 from weight box storage mount and...

Page 33: ...jack until cutter is resting on its front skid shoes 26 Replace connecting pin bolt 1 as follows a For Standard Clevis Hitch See Figure 1 31 Insert hitch pin 1 into clevis hitch as shown Secure hitch...

Page 34: ...ront Skid Position Chain Guards Removed for Clarity Figure 2 2 Level Cutter Decks These adjustments should be made with cutter hooked to the tractor operating the unit or to a tractor having the same...

Page 35: ...g top to see if it is level with top of center deck If outer edge of wing top is higher or lower than the center deck then level the wing as follows a If outer wing edge is higher than the center deck...

Page 36: ...cutting height is achieved 8 Select required size and number of stroke control spacers 2 that will fit on the center hydraulic cylinder rod The following spacers are available Two 1 spacers One 1 1 4...

Page 37: ...r before servicing the drivetrain and components powered by the drivetrain A person can become entangled in the drivetrain if the tractor is started and the power take off is engaged Always secure equ...

Page 38: ...ctor Avoid catching hydraulic hoses on brush posts tree limbs and other protrusions that could damage and or break them Buildup of debris around moving components and gearboxes is a fire hazard Keep r...

Page 39: ...maged and worn hoses with genuine Land Pride parts 15 Make repairs to cutter and tractor before continuing with Blade Operation Inspection on this page Blade Operation Inspection DANGER To avoid serio...

Page 40: ...c roadways The wing can fall if not secured with the transport lock When traveling on public roads use LED lights slow moving vehicle sign clean reflectors and other adequate devices to warn operators...

Page 41: ...All cutter operations including field set up should be stopped when other persons are in the vicinity IMPORTANT The Slow Moving Vehicle sign should not be used when transporting equipment on a truck o...

Page 42: ...wer take off immediately shut down tractor and remove switch key Wait for blades to come to a complete stop before dismounting tractor 4 Investigate cause if cutter was shut down due to excessive vibr...

Page 43: ...optional light kit and appropriate reflective devices to provide adequate warning to pedestrians and other vehicle operators when traveling on public roads and in the dark of night Comply with all lo...

Page 44: ...Chain Guards Tire Axle Arrangements Land Pride offers four different tire options and two axle arrangements to best suit your application Laminated tires They are constructed of laminated layers of so...

Page 45: ...wing up This will protect both the wing and divider gearbox Repair driveline before putting cutter back into service 2 Attach hook and cable to the wing as follows Method 1 Route hook 5 and cable 6 ar...

Page 46: ...will adversely affect its performance Check all bolts and pins after using the cutter for several hours and on a regular basis thereafter to ensure they are tight and secured Replace worn damaged or i...

Page 47: ...oe 1 as shown 2 Plow bolts 2 should be checked for wear and replaced if necessary 3 Attach new skid shoe 1 to cutter with existing 3 8 plow bolts 3 and secure with 3 8 hex whiz nuts Tighten bolts to t...

Page 48: ...lance bent excessively worn excessively nicked or with blade bolts that are excessively worn Such blades can break loose at high speeds Wait for blades to come to a complete stop before accessing blad...

Page 49: ...ade Bolt Kit Dishpan Part No s Part No Part Description 318 586A BLADE BOLT KIT Item No s 1 2 3 1 802 277C BLADE BOLT 1 1 8 12 x 3 7 16 WITH KEY 2 804 147C WASHER FLAT 1 HARD ASTMF436 3 803 170C NUT H...

Page 50: ...B Clutch 26619 Type A Clutch Run In Figure 5 9 Type A Clutches Clutch Run In Refer to Figure 5 9 1 Using a pencil or other marker scribe a line across the exposed edges of the clutch plates and fricti...

Page 51: ...3 2mm and should be replaced if thickness falls below 3 64 1 1mm If clutches have been slipped to the point of smoking the friction disks may be damaged and should be replaced Heat build up may also a...

Page 52: ...tting and periodically each week An additional set of scribe marks can be added to check for slippage 26618 Type B 4 Plate Clutch Assembly Figure 5 13 Clutch Disassembly Inspection Assembly Refer to F...

Page 53: ...worn or scratched to prevent rust Ask your Land Pride dealer for aerosol touch up paint Paint is also available in touch up bottles with brush quarts and gallon sizes by adding TU QT or GL to the end...

Page 54: ...Section 5 Maintenance Lubrication Table of Contents 1 14 19 RC4610 540 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 50 This page left blank intentionally...

Page 55: ...ation Multi Purpose Grease Grease wheel bearings every 50 hours Quantity 2 pumps Repack wheel bearings annually 50 hrs Multi purpose spray lube Multi purpose grease lube Multi purpose oil lube Interva...

Page 56: ...y Cutters 334 144M 52 Center Deck Axle Pivot 2 zerks Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease 39201 39201 39201 Wing Deck Axle Pivot 2 zerks Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease 50 Hours 50 Hours...

Page 57: ...Optional 2 zerks Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity As required 50 Hours Bar Tite Hitch Optional 3 zerks Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity As required 50 Hours As Neede...

Page 58: ...evel 30215 Do Not Overfill NOTE Use a suction or siphon pump to drain gearbox of oil when there is not an oil drain plug 8 Hours 23603 Divider Box Method 1 Unscrew top vented dipstick Wipe oil from di...

Page 59: ...Driveline Profile Tubes Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity Coat Generously Wing Driveline Joints Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Drivelines with external profile tube grease po...

Page 60: ...Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity 8 10 pumps IMPORTANT To extend the life of the constant velocity joint extensive lubrication must be performed every 8 hours of operation CV Main Driveline J...

Page 61: ...ion Through Two Holes In Driveline Shield Figure 5 17 Lubrication By Sliding Driveline Shields Back 1 Refer to Figure 5 18 With a flat bladed screwdriver or similar tool pry top of red locking tab up...

Page 62: ...Flex 45o up 20o down while cutting Wing hydraulics 3 x 12 hydraulic cylinder hoses fittings Wing transport protection Wing transport lock Deck material 10 gauge Side skirt material 1 4 plate Skid shoe...

Page 63: ...fications Capacities Table of Contents RC4610 540 RPM and RCM4610 1000 RPM Rotary Cutters 334 144M 1 14 19 59 39202 39203 7 7 3 4 3 8 1 4 7 2 1 2 2 16 6 With Center Deck Fully Down Add 4 for Airplane...

Page 64: ...easier to grease High Blade tip speed Allows clean cutting of material 6 Blade overlap Eliminates skipping during turns Good cutting capacity Can cut brushy areas with saplings up to 3 1 2 12 Deck hei...

Page 65: ...utting blades before lowering the wing Tractor has instant on power take off Engage power take off at low rpms and then slowly increase engine speed to full power take off speed See Engage Blades on p...

Page 66: ...335 245 5 8 18 150 110 230 170 325 240 M18 X 2 5 195 145 310 230 405 300 3 4 10 235 170 360 265 510 375 M18 X 1 5 220 165 350 260 485 355 3 4 16 260 190 405 295 570 420 M20 X 2 5 280 205 440 325 610 4...

Page 67: ...a purpose for which the product is not designed Misuse also specifically includes failure to properly maintain oil levels grease points and driveline shafts Claims under this Warranty should be made...

Page 68: ...Corporate Office P O Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA...

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