Woods Equipment HC54, HC48, HC72 Disassemble Shipping Unit, Assemble Cutter, Install Driveline

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DISASSEMBLE SHIPPING UNIT

Remove all parts that are wired and strapped to cutter.

Remove cap screws (5) and flange lock nuts (6) that are securing tailwheel bracket (2) to the tailwheel bracket mounting holes (A).

ASSEMBLE CUTTER

1.Attach tailwheel bracket (2) to cutter on the inside of tailwheel pivot holes (A) using cap screw (5) and flange lock nut (6) previously removed. Tighten hardware finger tight.

NOTE: Make sure grease fitting on tube is on top when installing tailwheel.

2.Select desired height adjustment holes (4), and secure tailwheel bracket with cap screws (9) and flange lock nuts (10). Cutting height adjustment will be necessary when cutter is fully assembled. See page 16.

3.Loosen hitch pins, rotate A-frame bars (11) up and align diagonal brace bars (1) with tailwheel pivot holes (A) and the inside of tailwheel bracket (2). Secure using cap screw (5) and flange lock nut (6) previously installed.

4.Disassemble clevis and A-Frame bars and attach diagonal braces to the outside of A-Frame bars. Secure all bars, clevis and sleeve with previously used hardware.

5.Tighten all hardware on cutter.

6.Raise rear of cutter and insert tailwheel assembly

(3)into tailwheel bracket (2). Secure with washer

(8)and spiral pin (7).

INSTALL DRIVELINE

Select either the standard shear bolt or optional slip clutch driveline.

Shear Bolt Driveline

NOTICE

A grade 2 bolt must be used for the shear bolt to provide gearbox protection.

1.Position clutch shield (5) against gearbox. Secure using cap screw (7), lock washers (8), and flat washers (9). Torque hardware to 12 lbs-ft.

2.To prevent seal damage, carefully push driveline onto gearbox input shaft until it contacts the gearbox housing.

3.Place retaining ring (6) in slot on input shaft and snap into place.

4.Align the holes in the driveline yoke and gearbox input shaft. Install and tighten shear bolt (4) and nut (3).

5.Lubricate rear driveline half and install front driveline half.

6.Attach tether chain (if equipped) to clutch shield

(5).

1.Diagonal brace

2.Tailwheel bracket

3.Tailwheel

4.Height adjustment

5.1/2 NC x 2 HHCS

6.1/2 NC Flange lock washer

7.Spiral pin

8.Flat washer, 33 mm

9.1/2 NC x 1-1/2

HHCS

10.1/2 NC Flange lock nut

11.A-Frame bar

A.Diagonal brace & Tailwheel bracket mounting hole

1.Driveline shield

2.Input shaft

3.1/2 NC Lock nut

4.1/2 NC x 3 Cap screw GR2 (Shear Bolt)

5.Clutch shield

6.Retaining ring

7.M8 x 1.25P x 20 mm Cap screw

8.5/16 Lock washer

9.5/16 Flat washer

*Items 3, 4, & 6 are in manual tube.

Figure 29. Tailwheel Installation

Figure 30. Shear Bolt Driveline Assembly

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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.

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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.

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