Land Pride RC5020, RCM5020 Constant Velocity Driveline Profile Tubes, Quantity = Coat Generously

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Table of Contents

Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication

Zerk located through slot in tubes

 

Drivelines with external tube grease point

20

15312

 

 

Hrs

Zerk Located on end of tube

Constant Velocity Driveline Profile Tubes

 

Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease

 

Quantity = Coat Generously

Drivelines with internal tube grease point

 

23565

 

8

Hrs

Constant Velocity Driveline

Joints & Shields

Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease

Drivelines with external tube grease point

15312

NOTE: To extend the life of the constant velocity joint, extensive lubrication must be performed every 8 hours of operation.

 

 

The constant velocity joint should be greased in a

 

 

 

straight position forcing grease through the passages

 

 

and into the cavity. After lubrication, grease should be

 

 

visible around the ball joints.

 

 

 

The constant velocity driveline comes equipped with a

 

 

grease zerk in the outer telescoping member and must

 

 

be greased every 8 hours to prevent premature failure

 

 

of the joint.

 

Drivelines with internal tube grease point

 

Grease fittings are located on the u-joints and driveline

 

shields and should be lubricated every 8 hours of

 

 

23565

operation.

 

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Contents Rotary Cutters Table of Contents Safety at All Times Practice Safe Maintenance Important Safety InformationUse Safety Lights and Devices Use a Safety ChainAvoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Tire SafetyPrepare for Emergencies Wear Protective Equipment818-130C 818-240C 818-045C818-552C 818-540C 818-543C 818-561C 818-276C818-840C 818-830C 818-564C 838-094C 838-588C 818-556C818-230C 818-229CIntroduction Using This ManualApplication Owner Assistance Before You Start Pre-Assembly ChecklistAssembly and Set-up Tractor RequirementsStandard Clevis Hitch Hitch AssemblyWing Axle Assembly Hitch TypesTractor Hook-up Driveline InstallationRefer to -4 on Hydraulic Hook-upCheck Driveline Length Refer to -2 on Unhooking From the CutterRefer to -6 on Refer to -1& -2 onRefer to -1 & Figure Cutting Height AdjustmentAdjustments Center and Wing Section LevelingOperating Instructions Pre-Start ChecklistOperating Checklist Inspection ProceduresRefer to -1& Figure Transport LocksTransporting Refer to -1& -2on Field Set-upOperating Speed Wing Operating AngleGeneral Operating Instructions Driveline Turning AngleTable of Contents Wheel Options Safety Guard OptionsShredder Blade Accessory Baffle AccessoryDuplex outlets Hydraulic AccessoriesHitch Options Independently Controlled Deck WingsMaintenance & Lubrication General Maintenance InformationTractor Maintenance Cutter Blade MaintenanceLand Pride Cutter Blade Parts Drivelines With Slip ClutchesRefer to -7 & Table Below Clutch Disassembly, Inspection & AssemblyType a Clutches Clutch Run-In Refer to -8 View a Plate DisassemblyType B Clutches Clutch Run-In StepCenter Skid Shoe Plate AssemblySkid Shoe Maintenance Land Pride Skid Shoe Replacement PartsLand Pride Touch-up Paint StorageWing Skid Shoe Axle Hub Bearing Adjustable TurnbuckleLubrication Points HrsDivider Box GearboxConventional Driveline Joints & Shields Intermediate Driveline JointsConventional Driveline Profile Tubes Quantity = Coat Generously Constant Velocity Driveline Profile TubesConstant Velocity Driveline Joints & Shields Type of Lubrication Multi-purpose GreaseWing Driveline Joints & Shields Wing Driveline Profile TubesRC5020 & RCM5020 Specifications & CapacitiesRC5020 and RCM5020 Series At 2 Cutting Height RC5020 and RCM5020 Rotary Cutter Features and BenefitsFeatures Benefits Hinged wing sections Features and Benefits Of Optional EquipmentTroubleshooting Tire Size Inflation Tire Inflation ChartTorque Values Chart AppendixGearbox WarrantyCorporate Office P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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RC5020, RCM5020 specifications

The Land Pride RC5020 is a robust rotary cutter designed for agricultural and commercial applications, addressing the need for efficient vegetation management and land maintenance. This machine stands out in its class due to its exceptional durability and innovative features tailored for performance and reliability.

One of the key characteristics of the RC5020 is its heavy-duty construction. Built with a 10-gauge steel deck, it provides exceptional strength and longevity, capable of handling tough cutting conditions. The reinforced blade mounting system ensures maximum blade support, while the ΒΌ-inch thick side skirts add a layer of protection against debris and wear. This rugged structure enables users to tackle dense grass, brush, and other challenging vegetation without compromising performance.

The RC5020 is equipped with a powerful drive system that employs a smooth-running gearbox, ensuring efficient power transmission from the tractor to the cutter. This technology allows for a consistent performance and superior cutting ability, reducing downtime and maintenance needs. The machine features a quick-change blade system, enabling operators to easily replace blades when necessary, further enhancing productivity.

Versatility is another hallmark of the RC5020, as it can be operated with various tractor sizes, making it an excellent choice for both small farms and larger agricultural operations. With a cutting width of 20 feet, it efficiently covers large areas, minimizing the time needed for mowing and land clearing. The cutter also boasts an adjustable cutting height, allowing users to set the machine to their specific requirements, whether it be trimming grasses or cutting back invasive brush.

Safety features are integrated into the design of the RC5020, ensuring operator protection. These include a heavy-duty chain guard that minimizes the risk of flying debris and a unique safety latch designed to keep the cutter securely closed during transport. Additionally, the easy-access maintenance points make routine inspections and servicing quick and straightforward.

In summary, the Land Pride RC5020 rotary cutter combines robust construction with advanced technology, making it an essential tool for anyone needing effective land management. Its versatility, efficient performance, and safety features make it an ideal choice for agricultural professionals and property owners alike. Whether for mowing grass or clearing larger brush areas, the RC5020 proves to be a reliable and powerful ally in maintaining landscapes with ease and efficiency.