Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication
RC5610, RC6610, RCM5610, & RCM6610 Series 2 S/N Rotary Cutters 330-539M
5/6/20
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Skid Shoes & Side Skirt
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
Excessive wear on skid shoes may cause inadequate operation
of cutter and create a safety hazard.
Two skid shoes are mounted on the center section and
one skid shoe mounted on the wing section. Check all
skid shoes for wear and replace if necessary. Order only
genuine Land Pride parts from your local Land Pride
dealer.
Center Skid Shoes
Refer to Figure 5-2 on page 44:
1. Remove 5/8" hex whiz nuts (#4), 5/8" hex bolts (#3)
and skid shoes (#1) from center deck (#2).
2. Attach new skid shoes (#1) to cutter with existing
5/8" hex bolts (#3) and secure with 5/8" hex whiz
nuts (#4). Tighten whiz nuts to the correct torque.
Wing Skid Shoe
Refer to Figure 5-3 on page 44:
1. Remove 3/8" whiz nuts (#5A), carriage bolts (#4),
and hardened skid shoe (#2) from the wing deck.
2. Remove 3/8" whiz nuts (#5), plow bolts (#3), and
wing skid shoe (#1) from the wing deck.
3. Discard worn skid shoe.
4. Inspect plow bolts for wear and replaced if needed.
5. Attach new hardened skid shoe (#2) to cutter side
panel with removed 3/8"-16 x 1 1/4" GR5 carriage
bolts (#4) and whiz nuts (#5A). Do not torque nuts
tight at this time.
6. Attach new skid shoe (#1) to cutter side panel with
new/existing 3/8" -16 x 1 1/4" GR5 plow bolts (#3)
and hex whiz nuts (#5).
7. Tighten whiz nuts (#5 & #5A) to the correct torque.
Wing Side Skirt With Skid Shoes
Refer to Figure 5-4 on page 44:
1. Remove existing hex whiz nuts (#3), carriage
bolts (#2), and side skirt (#1).
2. Attach new side skirt to cutter with 1/2" -13 x 1 1/4"
GR5 carriage bolts (#2). Secure with new 1/2" hex
whiz nuts (#3). Tighten nuts to the correct torque.
NOTE:
Side Skirt assembly part numbers includes
side skirt, skid shoes, decals & mounting hardware.
Center Skid Shoe
Figure 5-2
Wing Skid Shoes
Figure 5-3
Wing Side Skirt With Skid Shoes
Figure 5-4
# Part No. Description
1 330-185H CENTER SKID SHOE
30280
37641
# Part No. Description
1 330-835D WING SKID SHOE
2 331-120H HARDENED WING SKID SHOE
3 802-466C PLOW BOLT, 3/8" - 16 x 1 1/4" grade 5
# Part No. Description
1 See Parts Manual for Part Numbers and color options.
37642