Land Pride RCR2584 manual Tractor Requirements, Lift-Type Cutter, Point Hitch Assembly

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Section 1 Assembly and Setup

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Tractor Requirements

The RCR2584 Rotary Cutter is designed for use with trac- tors 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 II or III. The tractors rated drawbar minimum horsepower on a 3 point to be 60 hp., and on a trail type 40 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 trac- tor’s operator manual.

Lift-Type Cutter

3-Point Hitch Assembly

NOTE: Do not tighten hardware until assembly is complete. Refer to “Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes” on page 27.

Refer to Figure 1-1:

1.Assemble hitch braces (#2) to the rear strap lugs (welded to cutter deck) using 5/8" x 1 1/2" bolts (#7), and 5/8" lock nuts (#8).

2.Rotate hitch straps (#1) and hitch braces (#2) up to a vertical position. Install bushing (#10) and pivoting hitch (#3) to the inside of hitch straps (#1), with hitch braces (#2) on the outside. Install 1” x 6” long bolt (#4) and lock nut (#5).

3-Point Quick Hitch Assembly

Assemble as shown in Figure 1-2.

Driveline Installation

1.Remove wing nut holding gearbox shield and flip up and out of the way.

2.Attach the slip clutch end of the driveline (#6) to the gearbox input shaft securely. Make certain that the slip clutch is fully onto the input shaft splines. Tighten the two lock nuts on back side of slip clutch alternately until they have reached the proper torque.

3.Secure chain (#9) on driveline to hitch brace (#2) to re- strict outer shield from rotating.

4.Swing gearbox shield back into place and re-install the wing nut and tighten.

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3-Point Hitch Assembly

 

Figure 1-1

3-Point Quick Hitch Assembly

Figure 1-2

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RCR2584 specifications

The Land Pride RCR2584 is a robust rotary cutter designed for heavy-duty applications, making it an essential tool for landowners, farmers, and landscapers alike. This rotary cutter is known for its ability to effortlessly tackle thick vegetation, ensuring that properties remain well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing. One of its main features is its cutting width of 84 inches, allowing users to cover large areas in a single pass, thereby saving both time and effort during land management tasks.

Equipped with a powerful gear-driven transmission, the RCR2584 exhibits exceptional durability and strength. This feature is crucial for cutting through tough brush and overgrown grass, as it provides reliable performance even under challenging conditions. The design of the cutter includes a heavy-duty, reinforced frame, which contributes to its robust construction, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of daily use without compromising performance or safety.

The deck of the RCR2584 features a smooth underside, which prevents grass buildup and enhances the cutter's cutting efficiency. Additionally, this rotary cutter boasts a dual-blade design, allowing for cleaner cuts and improved mulching capabilities. The heavy-duty blade mounts add to the overall durability of the system, ensuring that the blades maintain their position while cutting through dense materials.

For enhanced stability, the RCR2584 includes side skids, which help adjust the cutting height and ensure a smooth, even result across varied terrain. Operators can easily adjust the cutting height as needed, making the cutter versatile for different environments and mowing conditions. Furthermore, the solid 3-point hitch design secures the cutter to tractors, providing a safe and stable connection.

In terms of safety features, the RCR2584 incorporates chain shields that help contain debris, reducing the risk of projectiles while operating. The heavy-duty construction of this rotary cutter not only ensures longevity but also provides peace of mind for operators concerned about safety.

The Land Pride RCR2584 rotary cutter is truly a top-tier solution for those needing reliable land management tools. Its impressive features, advanced technology, and sturdy design make it a valuable investment for maintaining properties and managing landscapes effectively. With this cutter in your arsenal, you can conquer the toughest jobs with confidence.