Worksaver SDM40-48, SDM40-72, SDM40-60 manual Cutter seems to require

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TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

P R O B L E M

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE REMEDY

 

 

 

 

Blade wears too fast.

1.

Cutting in sandy conditions.

Increase cutting height.

 

2.

Cutting in rocky conditions.

Increase cutting height.

 

3.

Blades hitting ground.

Increase cutting height.

Cutter seems to require

1.

Advancing into grass or brush

excessive power.

 

too rapidly.

 

2.

Hitting ground.

 

3.

Worn or dull blades.

 

4.

Tractor not large enough.

 

5.

Grass too tall and heavy.

Reduce forward travel speed.

Raise cutter and reset skids. Sharpen or replace blades. Use larger horsepower tractor.

Make two passes. Raise cutter for first pass and lower for next pass.

Excessive vibration.

1.

Check gearbox bolts.

Tighten if loose.

 

2.

Check for loose nuts on

Tighten if loose.

 

 

bladeholder and blades.

 

 

3.

Check for bent output shaft. If

Replace shaft if bent.

 

 

shaft is bent, oil will normally

 

 

 

leak from bottom seal.

 

 

4.

Check to see if blades are

Free blades so they swing.

 

 

free-swinging.

 

 

5.

Check for even wear on each

Weigh blades. Weight should be

 

 

blade tip. Were both blades changed

within 1 oz. Always replace both

 

 

at the same time?

blades

 

6.

Blade broken.

Replace blades, in sets.

 

7.

Blade beam bent.

Replace blade beam.

 

8.

New blade or bolts matched

Replace blades or bolts in sets.

 

 

with worn blade or bolts.

 

 

9.

Drivelines not phased correctly.

Replace driveline.

 

 

Implement and tractor yokes must

 

 

 

be in line.

 

 

10.

Wire or rope wrapped around

Remove wire or rope.

 

 

blade beam.

 

 

11.

Blades worn and are out of

Replace blades, in sets.

 

 

balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Standard Duty 3-PT. Mounted Rotary Cutter Table of Contents To the OwnerCutter Specifications Subject Model SDM40-48 Model SDM40-60 Model SDM40-72Delivery Checklist Daily Checklist E C K L I S T SP O Rtant Safety Information This Symbol Means Become Alert Your Safety is InvolvedBefore YOU Start Equipment Safety Guidelines DON’T TRY ITSafety Signs Tire SafetySafety Training Preparation Starting and Stopping Safety Operational SafetyOperational Safety Safety Instructions Transport Safety Maintenance Safety Maintenance Safety Storage SafetySafety Sign Locations Safety Sign LocationsRPM Speed Range only Tractor Requirements and Prepa R Ation For Agricultural USE onlyBlock Cutter in Position CheckedPTO Driveline Insta L L Ation AT TA C H M E N TConnect the PTO Driveline AT this Time Gearbox OIL Fill General Safety Adjusting for WorkPRE Operation Checklist Shredding E R Ating TechniqueE R Ating Tips Uneven TerrainRemoving Cutter from T R a C T O R A D E SA N S P O Rting OptionsDaily Checks Routine MaintenanceB R I C Ation Information AT the END of Your Cutting SeasonShear Bolt Replacement Blade ServicingBlade Sharpening Pair of Optional Chain Shielding Blade Beam & Gearbox Insta L L AtionBlade Beam & Gearbox R E M O VA L Proper Torque for FA S T E N E R S Troubleshooting Guide Leaves a streak of uncut or partially cut grassMaterial discharges from Cutter seems to require Excessive wear This Warranty Shall not Apply Disclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential DamagesPTO Shaft Shear Bolt Protected PA RTS View & PA RTS List Worksaver Description ReqdSDM40-60 PA RTS View SDM40-48 4’ Cutter PA RTS List Part Description ReqdSDM40-60 5’ Cutter PA RTS List SDM40-72 6’ Cutter PA RTS ListComer Gearbox LF-135.802 PA RTS View ’ Cutter Comer Gearbox LF PA RTS List ’ Cutter Worksaver Comer Description ReqdComer 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.