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Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
RCR3596, RCRM3596, RCR3510 & RCRM3510 Rotary Cutters 312-517M
8/15/12
Table of Contents
Equal Angle Driveline Installation
Refer to Figure 1-6:
Equal angle drivelines can be installed on RCR3510 and
RCRM3510. Maximum turning angle is limited to 35
degrees.
1.
Attach bearing support assembly (#1) to tongue (#2)
with two bushings (#3), two flat washers (#4),
bolt (#5), lock washer (#6), and nut (#7).
2.
Securely attach slip-clutch end of jackshaft (#8) to
gearbox input shaft (#9). Make certain the slip-clutch
is fully on the input shaft splines. Torque conical dog
pin to 45-50 ft-lbs.
IMPORTANT: Make sure bearing locking collar is
facing toward the cutter gearbox.
3.
Insert driveline jackshaft (#8) through the bearing
support assembly (#1). Pull the bearing support
assembly fully against the jackshaft to extend the
jackshaft splines through the bearing and out the
other side as far as possible.
4.
Install main driveline (#10) to jackshaft (#8) by
pulling on the collar and pushing the yoke forward to
engage the groove on the jackshaft splined stub until
the collar has locked in place. Make certain the
locking collar has engaged by pulling on the main
driveline.
5.
Tighten the set screw in the bearing locking
collar (#1).
6.
Secure chain (#11) on main driveline (#10) to
bearing support bracket (#1). Secure chain (#12) on
jackshaft driveline (#8) to the hole on the left side of
the gearbox cover (#13). Securing chains will restrict
driveline outer shields from rotating.
RCR3596, RCR3510 & RCRM3510 Equal Angle Hitch Assembly
Figure 1-6
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