Baffle and Shredder Kits
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Before You Start
When you see this symbol, the subsequent
!instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
IMPORTANT: Before you begin, read these instructions and check to be sure all parts and tools are accounted for. Please retain these installation instructions for future reference and parts ordering information.
The Baffle Kit and Shredder Kit are exclusively designed for your 20 foot Land Pride Rotary Cutter. Please read these installation instructions and your Rotary Cutter Operator’s Manual thoroughly before beginning. Especially read information relating to safety concerns. Also included in the Operator’s Manual is important information on operation, adjustment, troubleshooting, and maintenance for this attachment (some manual sections do not apply to all accessories).
A separate Rotary Cutter Parts Manual is available free of charge at www.landpride.com or can be purchased from your nearest Land Pride dealer. Have the model and serial numbers of your cutter handy when placing an order.
Manual Part Numbers:
• Operator’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• Parts Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Information
These assembly instructions apply to the Baffle and Shredder Kits listed below:
Tools required:
•Safety Glasses
•Work Gloves
• Tape measure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffle Kit Only
• Pencil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffle Kit Only
• Center Punch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffle Kit Only
• Hammer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffle Kit Only
• Drill with 9/16" Drill Bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffle Kit Only
• Extension Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . if required
• Two 3/4" wrenches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffle Kit Only
• Two 1 1/2" wrenches . . . . . . . . . . . . Shredder Kit Only
• One 55mm wrench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shredder Kit Only
Safety Information
!WARNING
Never work under equipment supported by hydraulics. Hydraulics can drop equipment if controls are actuated or if hydraulic lines burst. Either situation can drop the cutter instantly even when power to the hydraulics is shut off.
!DANGER
Always disconnect main driveline from tractor PTO before servicing the cutter deck. Cutter can be engaged if tractor is started resulting in damage to the cutter, bodily injury and/or death.
Baffle Assembly Instructions
A detailed listing of parts for the Baffle and Shredder Kits is provided on page 6. Use the list as a checklist to inventory parts received. Please contact your local Land Pride dealer for any missing hardware.
IMPORTANT: Read “Safety Information” above before installing baffle plates.
1.Lower cutter and wings to the lowest position.
2.Place tractor gear selector in park and/or set brakes, shut engine off and remove ignition key.
3.Disconnect main driveline from tractor PTO.
Refer to Figure 1 on page 2:
4.Locate and drill twelve 9/16" dia. holes on each wing deck as shown in Figure 1.
NOTE: Drilling holes is not necessary on models manufactured after serial # 536743.
5.The wings can be raised and locked into position for the remainder of the assembly.
Refer to Figure 2 on page 3:
6.Attach the four front baffles (#4) to each wing deck with
7.Torque nuts to 76
IMPORTANT: The rear baffle is installed with the same bolts attaching the rear guard. Do not remove rear guard.
8.Remove nuts securing the rear guard and attach rear baffle plate (#1) to the inside of the rear deck plate using existing hex whiz nuts. Do not remove rear guard.
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