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Section 2: Adjustments
RCF2084 Rotary Cutters 326-461M
11/14/18
Single Tailwheel Height Adjustment
If front blade tip is set at desired cutting height and back
blade tip is at same height or lower or is higher than front
blade tip by more than 1", then tailwheel (#1) must be
adjusted up or down as follows:
1.
Use tractor’s 3-point hydraulic control to lift cutter
until tailwheel (#4) is off the ground.
2. Remove flange locknut (#3) and carriage bolt (#2).
3. Adjust tailwheel as follows:
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To lower rear blade height, lift tailwheel up.
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To raise rear blade height, lower tailwheel down.
4. With tailwheel adjusted, reattach adjusting plate (#1)
with existing 1/2" carriage bolts (#2) and flange
locknuts (#3). Tighten locknuts to the correct torque.
5. Readjust tractor’s lower 3-point lift arms as needed.
See
Dual Tailwheel Height Adjustment
If front blade tip is set at desired cutting height and back
blade tip is at same height or lower or is higher than front
blade tip by more than 1", then the tailwheel (#1) must be
adjusted up or down as follows:
1.
Use tractor’s 3-point hydraulic control to lift cutter
until tailwheel (#3) is off the ground.
2. Remove flange locknut (#2) and carriage bolt (#1).
3. Adjust tailwheel as follows:
•
To lower rear blade height, lift tailwheel up.
•
To raise rear blade height, lower tailwheel down.
4. With tailwheel height adjusted, replace existing
1/2" cap screw (#1) and hex flange locknut (#2).
Tighten locknut to the correct torque.
5. Readjust tractor’s lower 3-point lift arms as needed.
See
Tailwheel Height Adjustment
Figure 3-3
Tailwheel Height Adjustment
Figure 3-4
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