Woods Equipment HC60, HC54, HC48, HC72 manual Blade Servicing, Blade Removal, Blade Installation

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X= JACKSTAND PLACEMENT

1.

Front U-joint

8 hrs

2. Slip joint (apply

 

 

 

grease to inner shaft)

8 hrs

 

3.

Rear U-joint

8 hrs

 

4.

Gearbox

Daily

 

5.

Tailwheel pivot tube

8 hrs

 

6.

Tailwheel

8 hrs

 

7.

Plastic shield bearings . . . .

8 hrs

Figure 11. Jackstand Placement and Lubrication Points

BLADE SERVICING

Blade Removal

NOTICE

If blade pin is seized in crossbar and extreme force will be needed to remove it, support crossbar from below to prevent gearbox damage.

3.Align crossbar (8) with blade access hole in the cutter frame. Remove blade pin nut (14) and lock washer (15). Carefully drive pin (12) out of crossbar.

4.Rotate crossbar and repeat for opposite blade.

Blade Installation

8.Crossbar

9.Blade

12.Blade pin

13.Stump jumper

14.Blade pin nut

15.Blade pin lock washer

Figure 12. Blade Assembly

1.Disconnect driveline from tractor PTO.

2.Raise cutter and block securely (see Figure 11).

CAUTION

Your dealer can supply genuine replacement blades. Substitute blades may not meet original equipment specifications and may be dangerous.

Crossbar rotation is counterclockwise when looking down on cutter. Be sure to install blade cut- ting edge to lead in counterclockwise rotation.

NOTICE

Always replace or sharpen both blades at the same time.

Refer to Figure 12.

1.Inspect blade pin (12) for nicks or gouges, and if you find any replace the blade pin.

2.Insert blade pin through the blade (9). Blade should swivel on blade pin; if it doesn’t, determine the cause and correct.

(Rev. 2/15/2008) MAN0670 (11/16/2007)

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Contents Heritagetm To the Dealer IntroductionTable of Contents General Information SpecificationsSafety Free Mower Safety VideoTraining Package for Rotary Mowers/Cutters-English/Spanish Training Package for Rotary Mowers/Cutters-EnglishOperation Safety RulesTraining PreparationMaintenance Storage Replace Immediately If Damaged Safety & Instructional DecalsCrushing and Pinching Hazard Be CarefulAttach Cutter to Tractor OperationOperation Tractor StabilityQuick Hitch Assembly HC48 / HC54 Top Link AdjustmentStandard Hitch Quick Hitch Assembly HC60 / HC72Quick Hitch To Remove Driveline Installation Tractor PTOTo Install Driveline AdjustmentDriveline Interference Check Cutting Height AdjustmentOperating Technique Shredding MaterialPRE-OPERATION Check List Lubrication Information Owner ServiceOwner Service Blocking MethodBlade Servicing Blade InstallationBlade Removal Blade Sharpening Slip Clutch AdjustmentCleaning Driveline Shear Bolt ReplacementShielding Repair Troubleshooting TroubleshootingMowing Conditions Seal Replacement Dealer ServiceDealer Service Gearbox MaintenanceHorizontal Leak Repair Flat Top Figure Vertical Shaft Repair Flat Top FigureGearbox Repair Flat TOP Figure Disassemble Gearbox Reassemble Gearbox Gearbox Assembly Flat Top GearboxVertical Shaft Repair Cast/Crown Top Reinstall GearboxGearbox Repair On CAST/CROWN TOP FigureCrossbar Removal Gearbox Assembly Cast/Crown Top GearboxCrossbar Removal Crossbar InstallationUniversal Joint Repair Joint DisassemblyRemove Cups Joint AssemblyAssembly AssemblyDealer SET-UP Instructions Shear Bolt Driveline Install DrivelineDisassemble Shipping Unit Assemble CutterRubber Deflector Install Safety ShieldingDriveline Slip Clutch Fill GearboxDelivery Check List Dealer Check ListsDealer Check Lists PRE-DELIVERY Check ListParts HeritageTMHC48, HC54, HC60, HC72 Assembly Part QTY Description HC48, HC54, HC60, HC72 Assembly Parts ListNSS Gearbox Assembly Flat TOPBall Bearing Gearbox Assembly CAST/CROWN TOPHC48 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 QTY Part Description Front & Rear Chain Shielding OptionalQuick Hitch Hardware Optional Appendix Bolt Torque ChartSAE Series Torque Chart Metric Series Torque ChartAbbreviations Bolt Size ChartIndex 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.