Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
RCR1548 Rotary Cutters 312-556M
8/1/23
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Maximum Driveline Movement During Operation
Figure 1-7
Check Driveline Interference
Refer to Figure 1-7:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
1.
Start tractor and raise implement slightly off the
support blocks used to
. Drive forward until the
implement is clear of the support blocks.
2.
Slowly and carefully lower and raise the implement to
ensure drawbar, tires, and other equipment on the
tractor do not contact the implement’s frame. If there
is an interference:
a. Back implement over the support blocks and
lower it onto the blocks.
b. Shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to
c. Move or remove drawbar if it interferes with the
implement and make any other necessary
corrections.
d. Repeat steps 1-2 to verify the implement does not
interfere with the tractor.
3.
Start tractor, raise implement fully up. Back
implement over the support blocks. Do not lower
implement onto the support blocks.
4.
Without changing the 3-point lift height, shut tractor
down using
5.
Check to make sure driveline does not exceed 25
o
above horizontal.
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6.
If driveline exceeds 25 degrees up:
a. Adjust tractor 3-point lift limiter to the height that
will keep the driveline within the recommended
limits.
b. If the 3-point left lever does not have a lift height
limiter, make a mark with tape or other means to
indicate maximum lift height.
7.
Start tractor, raise implement slightly, and drive
forward enough to clear the support blocks.
8.
Lower implement to ground and shut tractor down
using
