Land Pride RCM45180 Wing Deck Level Adjustments, Wing Deck Tailwheel Rubber Bumper Adjustment

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cutter or counterclockwise to lower. Continue to adjust until the deck is level or the front is slightly below level. Both leveling rods should be adjusted to equal lengths.

4.Tighten jam nut (#1) to secure leveling rods.

5.This setting should not require further adjustment un- less the drawbar height is changed or different size tires are used.

6.The cutting height can be adjusted by extending or re- tracting the hydraulic cylinder or rachet jack located at the rear center of the cutter.

Wing Deck Level Adjustments

IMPORTANT: Ensure that Center Deck Level Adjustments have been made before proceeding with wing deck level adjustments.

!CAUTION!

Engage parking brake, shut off tractor, remove key and disen- gage PTO before making any height adjustments!

Refer to Figure 3-3:

1.Lower both wings to full down position.

2.Place a level on the wing axle rockshaft to determine initial up or down position (left/right).

3.Raise the wing to full vertical position.

4.Remove the cotter pin (#1) and clevis pin (#2), from the back end of the axle link (#3). The axle link is then shortened to raise the wing or lengthened to lower the wing. Shorten the axle link by rotating the clevis end clockwise or lengthen by turning counterclockwise. Reattach to the rockshaft lug.

5.Repeat steps 1 through 4 until axle rockshaft is at level position.

6.Reattach clevis to rockshaft lug and secure with clevis pin and cotter pin.

Wing Deck Tailwheel

Rubber Bumper Adjustment

Refer to Figure 3-4:

NOTE: Cutter to be adjusted on level ground

The tailwheel adjustment nut, Figure 3-4, is to be adjusted with wings down and in level position. (Weight of cutter will set the rubber bumpers). Snug nut up, plus one additional turn. Bumpers are then set for optimal cushioning condition!

NOTE: Bumpers will need to be checked periodically for over-compression. When dimension "A" gets to 1", the cushions should both be replaced. Bumper part number is 312-313D

13153

Wing Deck Tail Bumper

Figure 3-4

13887

Wing Deck Level Adjustments

Figure 3-3

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RC45180 & RCM45180 Rotary Cutter 312-382M

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