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SC2560 & SC2572 Skid Steer Rotary Cutter 326-836M
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
Skid Steer Requirements
the Rotary Cutter is designed to attach to Skid Steer
loaders with the following minimum requirements:
SAE Lift Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200 lbs.
Hydraulic Pressure Rating . . . . . . . . 1500 - 3500 PSI
Motor & Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 - 16 GPM
Motor & Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 - 21 GPM
Motor & Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 - 27 GPM
Hydraulic Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - Hydraulic Outlets
Case Drain Hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - Hydraulic Outlet
Skid Steer Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . See warning below
WARNING
!
Ballast may need to be added to your Skid Steer to maintain
steering control and to prevent tipping of the Skid Steer. Refer
to your Skid Steer Operator’s Manual to determine proper
Dealer Preparations
Read and understand this operator’s manual for your
cutter. An understanding of how it works will aid in the
assembly and setup of your cutter.
This Rotary Cutter has been partially assembled at the
factory. However, some assembly will be necessary.
It is best to go through the
this page before assembling the cutter. Speed up your
assembly task and make the job safer by having all the
needed parts and equipment readily at hand.
Ensure that the intended Skid Steer conforms to the
requirements stated under the heading
IMPORTANT:
Skid Steer must be equipped with a
IMPORTANT:
The Skid Steer
MUST
be equipped
with a protective door shield. A universal Operator
Protective Door is available from Land Pride or use a
protective door provided by the Skid Steer
manufacturer. Refer to pages 17 and 27 for
additional information and Land Pride installation
instructions
Uncrating
WARNING
!
Always secure cutter with an overhead crane, fork lift, or
other suitable lifting device before removing hardware bags,
shipping components, bands, lag screws, and hitch pins. The
cutter can suddenly fall causing serious injury or death.
1. Secure deck with an overhead crane, fork lift, or other
suitable means before cutting shipping support
bands and unbolting cutter from shipping crate.
2. Cut bands securing parts bags to the shipping crate.
3. Remove bolts securing hitch to the shipping crate.
4. Cut center band securing hitch to shipping crate.
5. Carefully lower cutter onto its skids or onto support
stands capable of supporting the cutter.
6. Remove wood from under the front chain guard.
Torque Requirements
See
“Torque Values Chart”
on page 37 to determine
correct torque values when tightening hardware. See
exceptions to standard torque values.
Pre-Assembly Checklist
Check
All hardware from the factory has been installed. If a part or
fastener is temporarily removed for assembly, remember where
it goes. Keep parts separated.
Be sure the parts get used in the correct location. By double
checking while you assemble, you will lessen the chance of
using a bolt incorrectly that may be needed later. Use Parts
Manual to identify location of parts you are unsure of where
they are used.
All grease fittings are in place and lubricated.
Miscellaneous assembly tools: hammer, tape measure,
assortment of wrenches and spirit level.
Have fork lift or loader along with chains and safety stands
sized for the job ready for the assembly task.
Auxiliary weights (depending on Skid Steer
size).
Have a minimum of 2 people at hand while assembling.
Safety decals are legible and undamaged.
Loose parts bag/box shipped with the Rotary Cutter.
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up