Woods Equipment RDC54, RD72, RD60 manual Service Belt, Replace Belt, Description Frequency

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2.Remove front half of driveshaft.

3.Apply grease all around and along inner shaft.

4.Reassemble driveshaft halves.

5.Raise and lower mower several times to distribute grease.

SERVICE BELT

Replace Belt

One of the major causes of belt failure is improper installation. Before installing a new belt, check the fol- lowing:

1.Check pulley shafts and bearings for wear.

2.Check pulley grooves for cleanliness.

3.Make sure spindles turn freely and without wobble.

Ref

Description

Frequency

No.

 

 

1

Front U-Joint

8 Hours

2

Caster Wheel (Four wheels)

8 Hours

3

Caster Pivot (Four wheels)

8 Hours

4

Left Spindle (Access through hole)

40 Hours

5

Shield Bearings

8 Hours

6

Rear U-Joint

8 Hours

7

Gearbox (Fill to center of horizontal shaft with

Check Daily

 

SAE 80W or 90W gear lube)

For Leakage

8

Right Spindle (Access through hole)

40 Hours

9

Center Spindle (Access through hole)

40 Hours

10

Slip Joint

40 Hours

 

 

 

 

Figure 8. Lubrication Points & Chart

 

MAN0260 (Rev. 1/12/2007)

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Contents Heritage Rear Discharge Mower To the Dealer IntroductionLEA EL Instructivo Table of ContentsSpecifications General InformationRD60 RD72 Preparation SafetySafety Rules TrainingTransportation MaintenanceStorage Safety & Instructional Decals 11 20106 Rear Reflector RD60 & RD72 OnlySerial Number Plate Be Careful Replace Immediately If DamagedOperation OperationAttach Mower to Tractor Tractor Top Link Adjustment Adjust Cutting HeightRDC54 Only Front Caster Wheel Interference Check Front Roller OptionalOperating Technique Owner PRE-OPERATION Check List Removing Mower from Tractor StorageLubrication Information Owner ServiceOwner Service Blocking MethodService Belt Replace BeltDescription Frequency Install Belt Sharpen BladesRefer to Figure After Each Use Install BladesCleaning Chain ShieldingMowing Conditions TroubleshootingBelt Conditions Trouble ShootingDisassemble Spindle Dealer ServiceBlade Spindle Repair Remove SpindleAssemble Spindle Seal ReplacementSeal Installation Gearbox RepairSeal Installation Disassemble Gearbox Vertical Shaft Seal ReplacementHorizontal Shaft Seal Replacement Remove Gearbox from MowerAll Models Install GearboxInstall Drive Sheave RD60 & RD72Universal Joint Repair Joint DisassemblyJoint Assembly Dealer SET-UP Instructions AssemblyAssembly Instructions Install A-Frame ArmsInstall Chain Shielding Optional Install Rear Offset Link ArmsInstall Top Link Install DriveshaftChain Shield Installed RDC54 Only Install Quick Hitch Kit Optional RD60 & RD72 OnlyFront Roller Installation Install Front Roller OptionalDealer Delivery Check List Dealer Check ListsDealer Check Lists Dealer PRE-DELIVERY Check ListDealer Check Lists Parts RDC54RDC54 Part RD60 Part RD72 Part QTY Description RDC54, RD60 & RD72 Main Frame AssemblyPart Description QTY Description Part RDC54, RD60 & RD72 Gearbox AssemblyRDC54 QTY QTY Description RDC54Part QTY Description RDC54 Driveline Assembly ComerRD60 & RD 72 Driveline Assembly Comer 40776 Bearing ring, guard RDC54, RD60 & RD72 Driveshaft Walterscheid TWO-LOBE ShaftRDC54, RD60, RD72 Belt Guide Optional RDC54, RD60 & RD72 Blade & Spindle AssemblyRD60 & RD72 Rear Chain Shielding Assembly Optional RDC54 Rear Chain Shield Assembly OptionalREF Part QTY Description RD60 & RD72 Quick Hitch KIT Optional RDC54, RD60 & RD72 Front Roller Assembly OptionalMetric Series Bolt Torque ChartSAE Series Torque Chart AppendixAbbreviations Bolt Size ChartIndex IndexWarranty Rev /23/2005 MAN0260

RD60, RD72, RDC54 specifications

Woods Equipment is renowned for its innovative and efficient landscaping solutions, and the RD series of rotary cutters exemplifies this reputation. The RD60, RDC54, and RD72 models are designed to cater to varying needs in land management, providing robust performance and ease of use.

The RD60 model stands out for its impressive cutting width of 60 inches, making it an ideal choice for commercial and residential applications. Its heavy-duty construction ensures longevity, with a rugged deck design that can withstand challenging terrains. The RD60 features a slip clutch protection system that prevents damage to the cutter during operation by absorbing shock loads. Additionally, its adjustable skids allow for varied cutting heights, making it versatile for different types of vegetation.

RDC54, while slightly smaller with a cutting width of 54 inches, is designed with a focus on efficiency and maneuverability. Its compact build makes it perfect for smaller properties or tight spaces. The RDC54 boasts a quick-attach mounting system, enabling users to easily connect and disconnect the cutter from their tractor. Users can also appreciate the innovative dual-blade design that enhances cutting performance, resulting in a finer mulch for improved decomposition when tackling thicker grass and brush.

On the other hand, the RD72 takes productivity to the next level with its 72-inch cutting width. This model is particularly favored by professionals looking to cover large areas quickly. Equipped with an advanced drive system, the RD72 delivers consistent power to its blades, ensuring clean cuts even in tough conditions. The model features a robust frame and reinforced side panels, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Furthermore, its quick-adjustment feature allows operators to change the cutting height smoothly and efficiently, maximizing versatility.

All models in the RD series incorporate cutting-edge technology, such as optimized blade design and improved airflow, which contributes to a cleaner and more efficient cut. Durability is a common theme across the series, with high-quality materials used throughout the construction ensuring these rotary cutters can handle the rigors of daily use.

In conclusion, Woods Equipment's RD60, RDC54, and RD72 rotary cutters offer a blend of durability, efficiency, and advanced features, catering to the diverse needs of landscape professionals and property owners alike. Whether the job requires finesse or brute force, there's an RD model built to deliver results.