Woods Equipment HC54, HC48 manual Quick Hitch Assembly HC60 / HC72, Standard Hitch

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3. Floating link

5.A-frame

6.Lift bars

7.1/2 x 2-3/4 Spacer

8.1/2 NC x 4 Cap screw

9.1/2 NC Flange lock nut

10.1/2 x 3/4 x 2-13/16 Sleeve

11.1/2 NC x 5 Cap screw

12. .91 x 1.44 x 1.25 Sleeve

13. Cat 1 Mounting pin with hardware

Figure 4. Standard Hitch and Quick Hitch Configurations - HC60, HC72

QUICK HITCH ASSEMBLY (HC60 / HC72)

Refer to Figure 4.

1.Remove brace arms (6), floating link (3), cap screw (11), spacer (7), and flange lock nut (9) from upper hole on A-frame bars (5).

2.Remove hitch pins and place sleeves in hole of diagonal braces. Install hitch pins and tighten at this time.

3.Attach open end of floating link (3) to second hole on top of A-frame bars (5). Secure using cap screw (11), sleeve (10), and flange lock nut (9).

4.Attach closed end of floating link (3) to diagonal braces (6). Secure using cap screw (8), spacer (7), and flange lock nut (9) supplied in hardware bag. Tighten all hardware and hitch pins.

NOTE: Top hook on quick hitch will pick up on sleeve (10). Bottom quick hitch hooks will attach to cutter hitch pins. Category I hitch pins will require bushings (PN 38214) to be installed over hitch pins before connection to quick hitch.

5.Install sleeve (12) over hitch pins and secure with klick pin before connecting to quick hitch.

6.Raise cutter to transport position and adjust tractor top link until cutter is level in the raised position.

ATTACH CUTTER TO TRACTOR

Standard Hitch

1.Attach tractor 3-point arms to hitch pins and secure with klik pins.

2.Attach tractor top link to the floating link and adjust as necessary. See Top Link Adjustment, page 13.

3.Adjust the tractor lower 3-point arm anti-sway devices to prevent cutter from swinging side to side.

Quick Hitch

1.Attach tractor 3-point arms to hitch pins and secure with klik pins.

2.Attach tractor with the quick hitch to the cutter and secure according to the quick hitch manufacturer's instructions. Adjust tractor top link as necessary. See Top Link Adjustment, page 13.

3.Adjust the tractor lower 3-point arm anti-sway devices to prevent cutter from swinging side to side.

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(Rev. 5/9/2008) MAN0670 (11/16/2007)

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Contents Heritagetm Introduction To the DealerTable of Contents Specifications General InformationFree Mower Safety Video SafetyTraining Package for Rotary Mowers/Cutters-English Training Package for Rotary Mowers/Cutters-English/SpanishPreparation Safety RulesTraining OperationMaintenance Storage Safety & Instructional Decals Replace Immediately If DamagedBe Careful Crushing and Pinching HazardTractor Stability OperationOperation Attach Cutter to TractorTop Link Adjustment Quick Hitch Assembly HC48 / HC54Quick Hitch Quick Hitch Assembly HC60 / HC72Standard Hitch Driveline Adjustment Driveline Installation Tractor PTOTo Install To RemoveCutting Height Adjustment Driveline Interference CheckPRE-OPERATION Check List Shredding MaterialOperating Technique Blocking Method Owner ServiceOwner Service Lubrication InformationBlade Removal Blade InstallationBlade Servicing Slip Clutch Adjustment Blade SharpeningShielding Repair Driveline Shear Bolt ReplacementCleaning Mowing Conditions TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Gearbox Maintenance Dealer ServiceDealer Service Seal ReplacementGearbox Repair Flat TOP Figure Disassemble Gearbox Vertical Shaft Repair Flat Top FigureHorizontal Leak Repair Flat Top Figure Gearbox Assembly Flat Top Gearbox Reassemble GearboxOn CAST/CROWN TOP Figure Reinstall GearboxGearbox Repair Vertical Shaft Repair Cast/Crown TopGearbox Assembly Cast/Crown Top Gearbox Crossbar RemovalCrossbar Installation Crossbar RemovalJoint Disassembly Universal Joint RepairJoint Assembly Remove CupsDealer SET-UP Instructions AssemblyAssembly Assemble Cutter Install DrivelineDisassemble Shipping Unit Shear Bolt DrivelineFill Gearbox Install Safety ShieldingDriveline Slip Clutch Rubber DeflectorPRE-DELIVERY Check List Dealer Check ListsDealer Check Lists Delivery Check ListHeritageTM PartsHC48, HC54, HC60, HC72 Assembly HC48, HC54, HC60, HC72 Assembly Parts List Part QTY DescriptionGearbox Assembly Flat TOP NSSGearbox Assembly CAST/CROWN TOP Ball BearingHC48 Shear Bolt Driveline Assembly HC54, HC60, HC72 Shear Bolt Driveline Assembly HC48, HC54, HC60 Slip Clutch Driveline Assembly Optional HC72 Slip Clutch Driveline Assembly Front Rubber Shielding Standard Front & Rear Chain Shielding Optional QTY Part DescriptionQuick Hitch Hardware Optional Metric Series Torque Chart Bolt Torque ChartSAE Series Torque Chart AppendixBolt Size Chart AbbreviationsIndex IndexMAN0670 11/16/2007 Index Warranty Rev /14/2011 Warranty

HC60, HC72, HC48, HC54 specifications

Woods Equipment Company is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality agricultural and landscape equipment, and their line of hydraulic cutters is no exception. The Woods HC series, which includes the HC48, HC54, HC60, and HC72 models, is designed for efficiency and versatility in various applications, making them ideal for landscapers, farmers, and contractors.

One of the main features of Woods HC series cutters is their robust construction. These machines are built with high-strength materials, ensuring durability and longevity even in tough working conditions. The frames are designed to withstand significant stresses while providing stability during operation.

A standout characteristic of the HC series is its cutting capabilities. Each model is equipped with heavy-duty blades that are engineered to handle tough vegetation, including small trees, thick brush, and dense undergrowth. The cutting width increases with each model, ranging from 48 inches in the HC48 to 72 inches in the HC72, providing options for various land clearing tasks.

Another notable feature is the hydraulic drive system. This technology allows for smooth operation and precise control of cutting speed, improving overall efficiency. The hydraulic system is designed for optimal performance, ensuring that users can tackle even the most challenging jobs with ease.

The HC series also incorporates a user-friendly design. The implements are easy to attach and detach from tractors, facilitating quick transitions between different tasks. Woods has addressed safety concerns by integrating protective shielding around the cutting area, which minimizes the risk of debris being thrown during operation.

For ease of maintenance, the HC series models come with easily accessible service points, allowing operators to perform routine checks and maintenance without hassle. This feature contributes to the longevity of the equipment, ensuring that owners maximize their investment.

Compatibility is another essential advantage of the Woods HC series. Designed to work seamlessly with a variety of tractors, these cutters allow for flexibility across different tractor brands and models, making them a versatile choice for operators with mixed equipment lines.

In summary, Woods Equipment HC48, HC54, HC60, and HC72 hydraulic cutters stand out for their robust construction, cutting efficiency, hydraulic drive, user-friendly features, and compatibility with various tractors. These models are perfect for anyone looking to maintain their land effectively, making challenging cutting tasks accessible and manageable. Overall, the HC series is a reliable investment for professional land management needs.
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