Land Pride RCR2596, 312-753M, RCRM2510 Cutting Height Adjustment, Point Cutter Height Adjustment

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Section 2: Adjustments

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Cutting Height Adjustment

!DANGER!

Engage parking brake, disengage PTO, shut off tractor and remove key before proceeding. Ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop before dismounting from the tractor.

!CAUTION!

Wear a pair of gloves when performing this operation. Go to the back of the cutter and carefully rotate each blade to the position shown in Figure 2-3. Avoid direct contact with the cutting edge of the blade.

Refer to Figure 2-3:

Measure distance from cutting tip of the front cutting blade to ground surface. This distance is the cutting height.

Lift-Type Cutter

Refer to Figure 2-4:

Adjust the tailwheel if cutting height is too high or too low.

1.Use tractor’s 3-point hydraulic control to lift cutter so that the tailwheel clears the ground.

2.Remove existing hardware; 1/2” -13 x 1 1/2" long carriage bolt (#1) and 1/2” flange nut (#2).

3.Adjust tailwheel up or down to desired cutting height by repositioning adjusting plate (#3) and then replacing the hardware.

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Cutting Height

Figure 2-3

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4.Tighten 1/2” flange nut (#2) to the correct torque. Refer to “Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes” on page 38.

Pull-Type Cutter

Refer to Figure 2-5:

Lift mechanism for pull-type units can be equipped with either a ratchet jack (#1) or hydraulic cylinder (#2). Adjust lifting mechanism if cutting height is too high or too low.

Ratchet Jack Instructions

The deck can be raised or lowered by setting the ratchet mechanism on the ratchet jack (#1) and then pumping the jack handle to raise or lower the cutter to desired cutting height.

Hydraulic cylinder Instructions

Stroke control spacers (#3) are included with the hydraulic set-up. They consist of cast steel halves with spring clips to hold the two halves together.

1.Extend the hydraulic cylinder to free up space on the cylinder rod for installing and removing spacers. Add or remove spacers as needed.

2.Retract hydraulic cylinder and re-measure to verify if cutting height is suitable.

3.Store stroke control spacers on hydraulic hose (#4) near the hydraulic cylinder.

3-Point Cutter Height Adjustment

Figure 2-4

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Pull-Type Lift Selections

Figure 2-5

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RCR2596, RCR2510 and RCRM2510 Rotary Cutters 312-753M

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Contents Rotary Cutters Table of Contents Safety at All Times Transport Machinery Safely Use a Safety ChainPractice Safe Mainte- nance Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard Wear Protective EquipmentKeep Riders Off Machinery 818-335C 838-062C818-130C Shown 818-240C818-552C 818-830C818-543C 818-556C 818-564C818-142C 838-094C 818-540C Owner Assistance ApplicationIntroduction Land Pride Further AssistanceAssembly and Set-Up Pre-Assembly ChecklistTractor Requirements Dealer PreparationsDriveline Installation Hitch AssemblyGearbox Vent Plug Lift-Type CutterRCR2510 Hitch Assembly RCR2596 Hitch AssemblyPull-Type Cutter RCR2596, RCR2510 & RCRM2510 Equal Angle Driveline Assembly Equal Angle Driveline InstallationRCR2510 & RCRM2510 Constant Velocity Driveline Assembly Constant Velocity Driveline InstallationFront Chain Shields RCR2596 Chain Safety Shields OptionalFront Chain Shields RCRM2510 Rear Chain ShieldFront Rubber Shields RCR2596 Rubber Safety Shields OptionalFront Rubber Shields RCRM2510 Rear Rubber ShieldDriveline Hook-up Point Tractor Hook-UpPoint Lift Type Cutter Tractor Hook-Up Maximum PTO Driveline Movement During Operation Checking Driveline Minimum LengthDriveline Shortening Table of Contents Pull-Type Tractor Hook-Up Safety ChainsPull-Type Tractor Un-Hook Pull-Type Tractor Hook-UpCheck Chains, 3-Point Lift-Type Cutters Check Chain AssemblyAdjustments Leveling ProcedureLift-Type Cutter Pull-Type CutterPoint Cutter Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentCutting Height Pull-Type Lift SelectionsOperating Procedures Operating ChecklistOperating Check List Transporting the CutterTurning Angles for Pull-Type Cutters Cutting InstructionsConventional U-Joint Driveline CV DrivelineDitch / Bank Crossing Steep Ditches & BanksGeneral Operating Instructions RightTable of Contents Service Cutting Blades MaintenanceMaintenance & Lubrication Blade Positioning and Rotational DirectionalLand Pride Cutter Blade Parts Driveline ProtectionLand Pride List of Cutter Blades Optional Low Lift Cutter BladesClutch Assembly Clutch DisassemblyClutch Inspection Skid Shoe Maintenance Tractor MaintenanceFlex Couplers Storage InstructionsHours Lubrication PointsTailwheel Spindle Tube Tailwheel HubDriveline Driveline U-JointsConstant Velocity Driveline Flex CouplerPillow Bearing Pull-Type Cutter RequiredRatchet Jack RCR2596, RCR2510 & RCRM2510 Models Specifications & CapacitiesFeatures & Benefits Troubleshooting Tire Inflation Chart Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt SizesAppendix Overall Unit and Drivelines One year Parts and Labor WarrantyCorporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA
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