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Table of Contents
Land Pride
Table of Contents
RC5014 (540 RPM) and RCM5014 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 330-117M
2/02/08
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Section 1: Assembly and Set-up . . . . . . .11
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Torque Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Hitch Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Wing Axle Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Tractor Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Check Driveline Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Hydraulic Hook-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Unhooking From the Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Section 2: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Section 3: Operating Instructions . . . . . .17
Pre-Start Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Inspection Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Transport Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Field Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Operating Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Wing Operating Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Driveline Turning Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Section 4: Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Safety Guard Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Wheel Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Driveline Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Hydraulic Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Hitch Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication . .24
General Maintenance Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tractor Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Cutter Blade Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Drivelines With Slip Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Type A Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Type B Clutches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Skid Shoe Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Center Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Wing Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Weight Box Skid Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Lubrication Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Axle Hub Bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Adjustable Turnbuckle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Main Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Divider Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Intermediate Driveline Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Conventional Driveline Profile Tubes . . . . . . . . 32
Conventional Driveline Joints & Shields . . . . . 32
Constant Velocity Driveline Profile Tubes . . . . 33
Constant Velocity Driveline
Joints & Shields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Wing Driveline Profile Tubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Wing Driveline Joints & Shields . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Section 6: Specifications& Capacities . .35
Section 7: Features and Benefits . . . . . .37
Section 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .39
Section 9: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Tire Inflation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41