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OPERATION AND ASSEMBLY MANUAL

ROTARY CUTTER

RC104BL | RC205BL | RC206BL

Summary of Contents for RC104BL

Page 1: ...or more information and questions please contact Tarter Customer Service 1 800 RED GATE 1 800 733 4283 Tarter products are sold through Authorized Retailers OPERATION AND ASSEMBLY MANUAL ROTARY CUTTER...

Page 2: ...please contact Tarter Customer Service 1 800 RED GATE 1 800 733 4283 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Name___________________________________________________ Purchased From _______________________________________...

Page 3: ...on the machine and as noted throughout this manual If any assistance or additional information is needed contact us at 1 800 RED GATE NOTICE All information illustrations and specifications in this m...

Page 4: ...tion and Decals 7 Assembly 12 Attaching 17 Modify PTO Driveline 18 Operation 21 Lubrication Maintenance 23 Service 25 Detaching Storage 30 Product Specifications 31 Parts 32 Torque Specifications 35 T...

Page 5: ...ter an operator must read and understand all the information in the owner s manual and in the safety signs attached to the product A person who has not read or understood the owner s manual and safety...

Page 6: ...n cause damage to equipment The terms CAUTION WARNING and DANGER are used in conjunction with the Safety Alert Symbol a triangle with an exclamation mark to indicate the degree of hazard for items of...

Page 7: ...7 SAFETY and INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED Replace Immediately if Damaged 4 1 4 6 2 5 7 3 7 3 SAFETY...

Page 8: ...y if Damaged RED REFLECTOR 2 Needed 7 RED REFLECTOR Warning Label Sheet Reorder Part s Decals 1 6 part RC DECALS Decal 7 part FT4003 1 SERIOUS INJURY 2 ROTATING DRIVELINE THROWN OBJECT 3 4 ROTATING BL...

Page 9: ...falling off can result in your death from being run over or crushed Always keep a foldable ROPS system in the locked up position at all times Never exceed the limits of any piece of machinery whether...

Page 10: ...nsport the power unit or the Tarter implement while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Always comply with all federal state and local laws regarding lighting marking requirements and transportati...

Page 11: ...ons disconnect driveline raise implement securely block up all corners with jack stands and check stability Secure blocking prevents a Tarter implement from dropping due to hydraulic leak down hydraul...

Page 12: ...g 1 5 16 wrench socket remove the CAT I pins from the shipping boots ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED TIN SNIPS SCREWDRIVER VICE GRIPS RATCHET PLIERS SOCKETS AND WRENCHES 9 16 3 4 15 16 7 8 AND 1 5 16 Impact w...

Page 13: ...side 13 Pull lift arms until they are into place 7 Once the CAT I pins are removed lift up on the cutter to remove from the shipping boots 8 Line up the holes on the A frame and re insert CAT I pins b...

Page 14: ...16 Remove the warning label on the gearbox 17 Remove the shaft boot on the gearbox ASSEMBLY 18 Remove the snap ring 19 Slide the PTO shield back by using a screwdriver to apply pressure and release th...

Page 15: ...lace the snap ring 23 Align the shear bolt holes install and tighten PTO shaft shear bolt 24 Assembly of your Rotary Cutter is not complete Please read the next section of this manual for filling the...

Page 16: ...RE PUTTING YOUR ROTARY CUTTER INTO SERVICE NOTE Fill the gearbox using EP 85 90W gear oil For all grease fittings use TYPE Grade II tube grease 1 Grease the two fittings on the PTO shaft There is one...

Page 17: ...Pull back on shield to make sure driveline is locked ATTACHING DANGER To avoid bodily injury or machine damage whenever Rotary Cutter is attached put transmission in PARK position and check the full r...

Page 18: ...ary 1 To adjust the length hold the half shafts next to each other in the shortest working position and mark them 2 Shorten inner and outer guard tubes equally 3 Shorten inner and outer sliding profil...

Page 19: ...ed mark Y dimension Cut off outer shield at the mark Cut same amount off the outer shaft Y1 dimension 7 Remove all burrs 8 Continue with Check Driveline Maximum Length CHECK DRIVELINE MAXIMUM LENGTH R...

Page 20: ...ever to lower the cutter while checking for sufficient drawbar clearance Move drawbar in aside or remove if required 9 Raise and lower implement to find maximum extended driveline length Check to make...

Page 21: ...all bolt washers and lock nut Tighten lock nut A NOTE The tail wheel supports the rear of the machine and the draft links support the front to allow the cutter to follow the ground contour A B Lock Nu...

Page 22: ...not engine speed For maximum cutting efficiency forward speed should allow cutter to maintain a constant maximum blade speed If cutter stalls or tractor engine bogs disengage PTO Before re engaging PT...

Page 23: ...r foreign objects Repair or replace if necessary LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE 7 Before each use see the Rotary Cutter photo for lubrication intervals and locations in this section 8 During operation li...

Page 24: ...ecurely connected Make certain PTO shielding is in good condition Do not grease outer or inner plastic shields 4 Tail wheel Pivot Tube g Apply multi purpose grease with grease gun 5 Tail wheel h Apply...

Page 25: ...to support cutter frame at all four corner locations with safety shop stands to prevent accidental lowering Do not position safety stands under wheel support because these components can rotate DISASS...

Page 26: ...d tube over white tab collar Align slots holes with holes in tube 3 Slide universal joint cover up tube toward universal joint Align grease fitting on shield with white square tabs on collars This wil...

Page 27: ...SHEAR BOLT If shear bolt fails 1 Bend back driveline shield cone 2 If necessary remove sheared bolt with hammer and punch and realign holes in yoke and shaft 3 Replace with 1 2 x 3 1 2 Grade 2 bolt an...

Page 28: ...ly for wear or breakage IMPORTANT Operating with loose blade hardware will damage the blade pan and blades Whenever the blades have been removed or replaced blade hardware MUST also be replaced Check...

Page 29: ...ure to tighten the castle nut and replace the cotter pin 8 Replace blades See Replacing Blade in this section A 5 Remove castle nut slowly and allow the blade pan to be removed 6 Remove blade pan SERV...

Page 30: ...HING CUTTER FROM TRACTOR 1 Park cutter on a level surface or block tail wheel so machine cannot roll after detaching from the tractor 2 Slowly push hitch control lever to lower cutter close to the gro...

Page 31: ...3 ounces Deck Material Thickness 12 Ga 12 Ga 12 Ga Stump Jumper 1 8 Thick Round 22 3 pan type 1 8 Thick Round 22 3 pan type 1 8 Thick Round 22 3 pan type Blades 1 2 x3 Heat Treated Free Swinging w Suc...

Page 32: ...32 PARTS Parts Overall View RC104BL RC205BL RC206BL 5 7 6...

Page 33: ...NSRCBSH New Style RC Backstrap Hard ware 4pk 19 RCAFHAH RC A Frame Height Adjuster Hardware 4pk 20 RCPPH Rotary Cutter Pivot Plate Hard ware 2pk 21 RBRC56MHWH RBRC manual Holder w Hard ware 22 HUB Whe...

Page 34: ...x Parts List RC104BL RC205BL RC206BL Item Number Part Number Description 2000029 Gearbox Assembly 1 S 201 Input Seal 2 H R0141 Input Gasket 3 S 502 Vent Plug 4 S 503 Pipe Plug Sq Head 5 H R0144 Output...

Page 35: ...16 5 8 11 UNC 97 131 150 203 212 287 15 16 5 8 18 UNF 110 149 170 230 240 325 1 1 8 3 4 10 UNC 144 195 266 360 376 509 1 1 8 3 4 16 UNF 192 260 297 406 420 569 1 5 16 7 8 9 UNC 166 225 430 583 606 82...

Page 36: ...actor PTO or make two passes over material Raise rotary cutter for the first pass and lower for the second pass preferably cutting 90 to the first pass Raise rear of rotary cutter high enough to permi...

Page 37: ...age This limited warranty is extended solely to the original purchaser of the product Should the original purchaser sell or otherwise transfer this product to a third party this warranty does not tran...

Page 38: ...ng without limitation expenses incurred for substitute or replacement implement or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product Under no circumstance shall recovery of any kind be gr...

Page 39: ..._______________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________...

Page 40: ...4000048 REV 6 120621 P O BOX 10 10739 S HWY 127 DUNNVILE KY 42528 1 800 REDGATE TARTERUSA COM...

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