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Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up
RCF3696, RCFM3696, RCF3610, & RCFM3610 Rotary Cutters 326-600M
8/20/21
35203
RCF(M)3696 Model With 15" Tailwheel Assembly
35204
RCF(M)3696 Model With 21" Tailwheel Assembly
RCF(M)3696 3-Point Tailwheel Assembles
Figure 1-7
3. Insert tailwheel spindle (#6) into pivot tube on end of
tailwheel arm (#2).
4. Install 2 1/4" O.D. machine washers (#4) over each
tailwheel spindle (#6) and secure with 3/8" x 2 1/2"
roll pins (#7).
5. Tailwheel arms (#2) should be adjusted to customer
preference. When completed, they should be equal
distance from center line of hydraulic lift cylinder.
a. Loosen hex flange locknuts (#8) and adjust
tailwheel arms (#2) in or out to desired locations.
b. Tighten locknuts (#8) to the correct torque.
on page 18.
RCF(M)3696 Tailwheels (3-Point)
These instructions apply only to 96" models with the
optional rear axle hydraulic lift. If hydraulics are not
included with your cutter, skip to
on page 15.
Refer to Figure 1-7:
1. There are several cylinder mounting lugs (#5) that
can be installed on axle (#1). Refer to
NOTES IN
BOLD
in Figure 1-7 to make sure your cutter is
equipped with the correct mounting lug and that the
notch in the lug is located on the axle properly. See
your nearest Land Pride dealer if it is not correct.
2. Install washers (#3) as follows:
RCF(M)3696 With 15" Tailwheels
Install two 2 1/4" O.D. machine washers (#3) onto
each tailwheel spindle (#6).
RCF(M)3696 With 21" Tailwheels
Install one special 4" O.D. harden washer (#3) onto
each tailwheel spindle (#6).
NOTE:
If preferred, rear guards may be assembled
before the tailwheels. See
“Assembly of Optional
Equipment”
on page 36 for rear guard instructions.