Section 2: Hydraulic Set-up Options
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RCP(M)2760 & RCP(M)3760 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-548M
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Deck Motor ON/OFF Rocker Switch
1. Move tractor and cutter to a remote location away
from all bystanders to check motor operation.
2. Check Hydraulic Reservoir shut-off valve. Make sure
it is fully OPEN before engaging power take-off.
3. Check cutter blades to make sure they are not locked
prior to lowering the deck.
4. Unhook Transport Safety Chain. Stow loose end in
5. Make sure the LED light for the DECK MTR rocker
switch is red. If green, depress DECK MTR OFF
button.
6. Set tractor speed at an idle and engage power take-
off to start driveline rotation.
7.
Position cutter deck just a few inches above ground
or concrete surface.
8. Push DECK MTR rocker switch to ON to start blade
rotation.
9. Slowly increase tractor engine speed up to full
operating speed. On initial start-up, blade position
may cause deck to “vibrate”. After 2 to 3 revolutions,
these vibrations should stop. If deck continues to
vibrate, push DECK MTR rocker switch to OFF to
stop blade rotation.
10. Raise cutter deck and check for locked blades that
are overlapped and locked together). If blades are
locked, raise deck fully up and secure with transport
chain. Separate locked blades.
Hydraulic Reservoir & Shut Off Valve
Figure 2-12
Make sure reservoir is full of hydraulic oil
before engaging power take-off
Make sure shut off valve is turned ON
before engaging power take-off
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