Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
RCR1548 Rotary Cutters 312-556M
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Refer to Figure 1-4:
1.
If driveline collapsible length has not been checked,
go to
“Check Driveline Collapsible Length”
page . Otherwise, continue with step 2 below.
2.
Park tractor and implement on a level surface.
3.
Shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to
4.
If tractor drawbar interferes with the driveline, move
drawbar forward, to the side, or remove.
5.
Remove driveline (#5) from driveline support (#6).
Driveline support is spring loaded and will rotate up
against A-frame (#8).
6.
Collapse driveline (#5) by pushing tractor end of
driveline toward the cutter gearbox.
7.
Pull back on driveline pull collar (#7) and push
driveline yoke onto the tractor power take-off shaft.
Release pull collar and continue to push driveline
yoke forward until the pull collar pops out and locks in
place.
8.
Pull on both ends of the driveline to make sure it is
secured to the tractor and implement.
9.
The tractor’s lower 3-point arms should be adjusted
for lateral float. Please consult your tractor’s manual.
10. Continue with
“Check Driveline Interference”
Connect Cutter to Tractor
Figure 1-4
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Center
3-Point Link
3-Point
Lift Arms
Power
Take-off Shaft
Drawbar
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