
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
RCF2784 & RCR2684 S/N Rotary Cutters 326-364M
7/26/19
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Pull-Type Tractor Hook-up
(RCF2784)
Refer to Figure 1-15 & Figure 1-16:
Adjust drawbar length so that center of drawbar hitch pin
hole and end of tractor power take-off shaft is 14".
DANGER
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
Refer to Figure 1-16:
1.
Make certain jack stand (#11) is properly attached to
cutter hitch and properly secured with jack pin (#12).
2.
Back drawbar (#1) close to clevis hitch (#2).
3.
Drawbar should fit between upper and lower clevis
hitch plates. Raise or lower jack stand (#11) to align
clevis hitch (#2) with tractor drawbar (#1).
4.
Back tractor up to cutter hitch until holes in drawbar
and clevis hitch are properly aligned.
5.
Attach cutter to tractor drawbar with 1"-8 x 4 1/2" GR5
cap screw (#3), two flat washers (#4 & #5) as shown,
lock washer (#6), and hex nut (#7). Tighten hex nut
until lock washer is squeezed flat.
6.
Lower jack stand (#11) until hitch weight is supported
by drawbar. Protect jack stand from damage by
removing it from the hitch and storing it on jack
support stob (#13).
7.
Attach hitch safety chain (#10) to the tractor frame.
Adjust chain length to remove all slack except what is
necessary to permit turning. Lock chain hook
securely to the safety chain.
8.
Pull back on driveline pull collar (#8) and push
driveline onto tractor power take-off shaft. Release
pull collar and continue to push driveline yoke onto
tractor power take-off shaft until pull collar locks into
place. Pull on driveline yoke to make certain yoke has
locked in place.
distance from end of tractor power take-off shaft to
center of drawbar hitch pin hole is not 14".
Power Take-Off to Drawbar Distance
Figure 1-15
RCF2784 Pull-Type Tractor Hook-up
(Standard Clevis Hitch Shown)
Figure 1-16
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14"
Power Take-Off Shaft
Drawbar
8"
Ground Level
18" to 21"
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