Worksaver SDM40-60, SDM40-48, SDM40-72 manual Material discharges from

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

P R O B L E M

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE REMEDY

Material discharges from

2.

Grass wet.

Allow grass to dry before mowing.

cutter unevenly; bunches

 

 

Slow ground speed of tractor but

of material along swath.

 

 

keep engine running at full PTO

(Continued)

 

 

rpm. Cutting lower will help.

 

3.

Rear of cutter too low, trapping

Adjust cutter height and attitude.

 

 

material under cutter.

(See instructions.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gearbox overheating.

1.

Low on lubricant.

Fill to proper level.

 

2.

Improper type lubricant.

Replace with proper lubricant.

 

3.

Excessive trash build-up around gearbox.

Remove trash.

 

 

 

 

Blade is scalping ground.

1.

Cutter too low.

Raise cutter - reset tailwheel and

 

 

 

3-pt. control stop.

 

2.

Field is ridged.

Cut field at a different angle.

 

3.

Field is too wet.

Stop and wait until it is drier.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter will not cut.

1.

Shear bolt sheared.

Install new shear bolt.

(Shear bolt drive only)

 

 

 

 

2.

Tractor PTO not engaged.

Engage PTO.

 

3.

Tractor PTO clutch slipping.

Rebuild/replace clutch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter moves from side

Loose tractor sway chains or bars,

Adjust sway chains, bars, or

to side when cutting.

or sway blocks improperly installed.

sway blocks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PTO contacts cutter front

Raising cutter too high or incorrect

Adjust top link or tractor lift stops.

frame when raised.

adjustment of tractor top link.

(See attachment instructions.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade bolts come

1.

Bolts not tightened.

Tighten bolts to 350 ft./lb.

loose.

 

 

 

 

2.

Bolt hole elongated or oversized.

Replace blade carrier.

 

3.

Blade bolt threads are worn or

Replace blade bolt, lockwasher,

 

 

damaged.

and nut.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Standard Duty 3-PT. Mounted Rotary Cutter To the Owner Table of ContentsSubject Model SDM40-48 Model SDM40-60 Model SDM40-72 Cutter SpecificationsE C K L I S T S Delivery Checklist Daily ChecklistBefore YOU Start P O Rtant Safety InformationThis Symbol Means Become Alert Your Safety is Involved DON’T TRY IT Equipment Safety GuidelinesTire Safety Safety SignsSafety Training Preparation Operational Safety Starting and Stopping SafetyOperational Safety Safety Instructions Transport Safety Maintenance Safety Storage Safety Maintenance SafetySafety Sign Locations Safety Sign LocationsRPM Speed Range only For Agricultural USE only Tractor Requirements and Prepa R AtionChecked Block Cutter in PositionConnect the PTO Driveline AT this Time PTO Driveline Insta L L AtionAT TA C H M E N T PRE Operation Checklist Gearbox OIL Fill General SafetyAdjusting for Work E R Ating Tips E R Ating TechniqueShredding Uneven TerrainA N S P O Rting A D E SRemoving Cutter from T R a C T O R OptionsB R I C Ation Information Routine MaintenanceDaily Checks AT the END of Your Cutting SeasonBlade Sharpening Shear Bolt ReplacementBlade Servicing Blade Beam & Gearbox R E M O VA L Pair of Optional Chain ShieldingBlade Beam & Gearbox Insta L L Ation Proper Torque for FA S T E N E R S Leaves a streak of uncut or partially cut grass Troubleshooting GuideMaterial discharges from Cutter seems to require Excessive wear Disclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential Damages This Warranty Shall not ApplyWorksaver Description Reqd PTO Shaft Shear Bolt Protected PA RTS View & PA RTS ListPart Description Reqd SDM40-60 PA RTS View SDM40-48 4’ Cutter PA RTS ListSDM40-72 6’ Cutter PA RTS List SDM40-60 5’ Cutter PA RTS ListComer Gearbox LF-135.802 PA RTS View ’ Cutter Worksaver Comer Description Reqd Comer Gearbox LF PA RTS List ’ CutterComer Gearbox PA RTS View Comer Gearbox LF PA RTS List Make Every DAY Holiday from Accidents

SDM40-60, SDM40-48, SDM40-72 specifications

The Worksaver SDM series, including models SDM40-72, SDM40-48, and SDM40-60, represents a significant advancement in material handling technology designed for agricultural and landscaping applications. These robust and versatile skid-steer and tractor attachments provide users with an efficient solution for a variety of tasks, including moving and grading soil, gravel, and other materials.

The SDM40-72 model boasts a 72-inch wide blade, while the SDM40-48 and SDM40-60 come with 48-inch and 60-inch blades, respectively. This range in size allows users to choose the perfect model to fit their specific needs and the dimensions of their equipment. The heavy-duty construction of the blades ensures durability and toughness, capable of withstanding rigorous use in demanding environments.

One of the standout features of the Worksaver SDM series is the intelligent design of the blade itself. The blades are equipped with a quick-attach system, making it easy for operators to switch attachments quickly, enhancing productivity on the job site. This feature is particularly valuable for contractors who may need to adapt to varying application requirements throughout the day.

The SDM series also incorporates innovative tilt and angle adjustment mechanisms. This allows operators to fine-tune the blade position for precise material handling and grading. With adjustable tilt angles, users can achieve optimal results whether they are leveling surfaces, backfilling, or creating drainage ditches.

Additionally, the Worksaver SDM models are designed to integrate seamlessly with a variety of skid-steers and tractors, ensuring versatility across different machinery brands. The universal mounting plate allows for quick attachment to most popular equipment models, eliminating compatibility issues that can slow down operations.

Safety is prioritized in the design of the SDM series, which includes reinforced edges and a robust framework. This ensures not only the safety of the operator but also the longevity of the attachment. The blades are constructed from high-quality materials designed to resist wear and enhance performance over time.

In summary, the Worksaver SDM40-72, SDM40-48, and SDM40-60 models are exceptional choices for professionals seeking reliable and efficient material handling solutions. Their innovative features, durable construction, and compatibility with various equipment make them ideal for tackling a wide range of tasks in agricultural and landscaping applications. Users can expect enhanced efficiency and productivity with these outstanding attachments.
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