Land Pride Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter, RCP2560 Prepare for Emergencies, Wear Protective Equipment

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Important Safety Information

Prepare for Emergencies

▲Be prepared if a fire starts.

▲Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.

▲Keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambulance, hospital and fire department near phone.

911

Wear

Protective Equipment

▲Protective clothing and equipment should be worn.

▲Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid loose fitting clothing.

▲Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment or hearing loss. Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs.

▲Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating machinery.

Avoid High

Pressure Fluids Hazard

▲Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury.

▲Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting hydraulic lines or performing work on the system.

▲Make sure all hydraulic fluid connections are tight and all hydraulic hoses and lines are in good condition before applying pressure to the system.

▲Use a piece of paper or cardboard, NOT BODY PARTS, to check for suspected leaks.

▲Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems.

▲If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any fluid injected into the skin must be treated within a few hours or gangrene may result.

Keep Riders

Off Machinery

▲Riders obstruct the operator’s view, they could be struck by foreign objects or thrown from the machine.

▲Never allow children to operate equipment.

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RCP2560 & RCPM2560 Series Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-057M

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Contents Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter Table of Contents Safety at All Times Use Safety Lights and Devices Important Safety InformationUse a Safety Chain Practice Safe MaintenanceWear Protective Equipment Prepare for EmergenciesAvoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Keep Riders Off Machinery818-230C 818-045C 818-339C818-229C 818-142C 818-390C 818-180C818-403C Used on 540 rpm PTO only 818-186C 818-391C818-003C 818-350C818-484C Used on 1000 rpm PTO only 818-338CApplication Using This ManualOwner Assistance IntroductionTractor Requirements Assembly & Set-upPoint Hookup Preparation ChecklistDealer Preparations Category Standard & Quick Hitch Standard Hitch Check Driveline Minimum Length PTO HookupHydraulic Hookup Electrical Hookup Functional Check Operator Protective Shield InstallationTiming Procedures Setting Flow Control ValveHydraulics Hydraulic Cylinder PlumbingMarking Hydraulic Line Lengths Breakaway Cylinder Installation Electric Cylinder Control Schematic Optional Adjustments Deck Level AdjustmentsTransporting Tension Bolt Operating ProceduresBreakaway Operations Breakaway Cylinder General Operating Instructions Hours Maintenance & LubricationLubrication Points Blade Servicing Replacement Storage Tractor MaintenanceTable of Contents RCP 2560 Parallel Arm Series Specifications & CapacitiesOverall Dimensions Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingAdditional Torque Values Torque Values ChartAppendix Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and Labor WarrantyCorporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA

Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter, RCPM2560, RCP2560 specifications

The Land Pride RCP2560 and RCPM2560 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutters represent a significant advancement in agricultural and landscaping equipment, designed to efficiently tackle a variety of mowing tasks. These rotary cutters are ideal for maintaining pastures, roadsides, and large fields while offering enhanced durability and performance.

One of the main features of the RCP2560 and RCPM2560 is their robust construction. Built with a heavy-duty frame and steel components, these cutters are engineered to withstand the rigors of tough mowing conditions. They feature a fully welded deck to ensure strength and longevity, providing operators with confidence during operation.

A key characteristic of the Parallel Arm design is the ability to deliver consistent cutting performance across varying terrains. This unique design allows the cutter to follow the ground contour closely, ensuring that the blades maintain an even cutting height. This is especially beneficial when navigating uneven or hilly landscapes, delivering a professional-quality finish.

The RCP2560 and RCPM2560 come equipped with high-capacity cutter blades designed for efficient grass and brush cutting. These blades are strategically angled to optimize cutting efficiency while minimizing power consumption. Users can enjoy reduced maintenance costs and longer service intervals because of the durable, replaceable blades.

The technology behind these rotary cutters includes a quick-attach mounting system, making it easier for operators to connect and disconnect the mower from their tractors. This feature saves time and enhances productivity, allowing for quicker transitions between tasks.

Additionally, the RCPM2560 model offers a medium-duty option, catering to operators looking for versatility in their cutting operations. Both models come with adjustable side skids that enable operators to modify the cutting height easily, further enhancing their adaptability for different mowing applications.

Safety is paramount with Land Pride's rotary cutters, which are designed with user-friendly controls and a stable operating design. Optional safety features, such as a chain guard, are available to protect against flying debris, underscoring the focus on operator safety.

In summary, the Land Pride RCP2560 and RCPM2560 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutters bring together durability, efficiency, and user-friendly features to transform landscaping and agricultural mowing tasks. With their advanced technologies and robust construction, these rotary cutters are a valuable investment for any operator looking to achieve superior cutting performance.
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