Land Pride RCR16 Series manual Tractor Requirements, Dealer Assembly, Assembly and Set-Up

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Section 1 Assembly and Set-Up

Tractor Requirements

The RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters are designed for use with tractors that are equipped with a (540 RPM 1 3/8”-6 spline) rear power take-off (PTO).

The tractor must also provide for 3-point hitch attachment Category I. The tractors rated drawbar PTO horsepower on a 3-point should be no less than 20 HP and no more than 50 HP.

NOTE: In order to maintain steering control, ballast may need to be added to your tractor. To determine whether or not to add the ballast, refer to your tractor’s operator’s manual.

Dealer Assembly

NOTE: Do not tighten hardware until assembly is complete. Refer to “Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes” on page 23.

Refer to Figure 1-1:

1.The A-frame braces (#4) are rotated down against the deck in shipment. Loosen the nuts and rotate the A-frame braces up as shown.

2.The rear braces (#5) are disassembled and strapped to the cutter. Undo the rear braces and assemble them as shown. The rear braces (#5) should be to the the outside of the front A-frame braces (#4).

3.Place the top hitch spacer (#2) in the upper hitch (#1) and between the front A-frame braces.

4.Secure with the 5/8” x 5” long bolt (#7) and 5/8” lock nut (#8).

5.Install the gauge wheel into the gauge wheel mainframe and secure with washer (#9) and roll pin (#10) as shown.

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Dealer Assembly

Figure 1-1

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RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M

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RCR16 Series specifications

The Land Pride RCR16 Series represents a benchmark in the world of rotary cutters, specifically designed for those who demand efficiency, durability, and exceptional performance in land clearing and maintenance tasks. The RCR16 Series features a robust construction that ensures longevity and reliability, making it an ideal choice for both commercial and residential applications.

One of the standout features of the RCR16 Series is its heavy-duty design. The cutter is built with a reinforced frame that can withstand rigorous use, making it suitable for tackling thick brush and dense undergrowth. The cutter's durable materials ensure that it can endure the challenges posed by various terrains, allowing users to work effectively in diverse environments.

In terms of technology, the RCR16 Series employs a specially designed blade system that delivers superior cutting performance. The cutter is equipped with high-quality, heat-treated blades that maintain their sharpness over extended periods, reducing maintenance time and increasing cutting efficiency. The blade mounting system also allows for quick and easy adjustments, enhancing the overall user experience.

Another significant characteristic of the RCR16 Series is its versatility. The cutter comes in various sizes and configurations, making it adaptable to different tractors and uses. It can handle both tall grasses and heavy brush, providing users with the flexibility to manage their land according to their specific needs. Whether you are clearing a field or maintaining a roadside, the RCR16 Series rises to the occasion.

Safety features are paramount in the RCR16 Series, which includes a reinforced safety chain that protects against debris and unintended contact, ensuring a safer operation. Additionally, the cutter is designed with operators in mind, featuring easy-to-reach controls and a user-friendly design that minimizes operator fatigue during long hours of use.

Overall, the Land Pride RCR16 Series is a reliable and powerful tool that embodies quality and performance. Its heavy-duty construction, advanced cutting technologies, and versatile applications make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to manage land effectively. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a dedicated landowner, the RCR16 Series promises to exceed expectations and provide years of dependable service.
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