Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
RC3615 and RCM3615 Series 2 S/N Rotary Cutters 330-502M
12/12/18
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Driveline Hanger Adjustment
1.
Move tractor control lever to extend hydraulic lift
cylinder (#1) until pressure against stroke control
spacers (#2) is removed.
2. Shut tractor down properly before dismounting. Refer
to
3. Remove all stroke control spacers (#2) from center
hydraulic lift cylinder (#1) by spreading them apart at
the break line.
4. Start tractor and lower cutter until front skids are
resting on the ground or on support blocks.
5. Shut tractor down properly before dismounting.
6. Replace stroke control spacers (#2) as needed to
support wheels at this position.
7.
With driveline attached to tractor, rotate driveline
hanger (#1) up as shown.
8. Loosen nuts securing carriage bolts (#3) and adjust
driveline hanger (#1) up until there is a small gap
between driveline (#5) and hanger (#1).
9. If driveline hanger (#1) is adjusted fully up and needs
to adjust higher, remove carriage bolts (#3) and
reattach hanger to the upper two square holes (#2)
with existing flat washers, lock washers, hex nuts,
and carriage bolts (#3). Continue to adjust hanger to
underside of driveline.
10. Draw nuts securing carriage bolts (#3) up snug and
rotate driveline hanger (#1) down. If hanger makes
contact with driveline (#5), readjust hanger down
until it misses the driveline.
11. Tighten 3/8"-16 GR5 bolts (#3) to the correct torque.
12. Rotate driveline hanger (#1) down.
IMPORTANT:
Always rotate driveline hanger down
before moving cutter to prevent damage to driveline.
Hydraulic Lift Cylinder With Stroke Control Spacers
Figure 1-19
Driveline Hanger Adjustment
Figure 1-20
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