Safety at All Times

Land Pride

Important Safety Information

These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual.

Thoroughly read and understand the instructions given in this manual before operation. Refer to the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them.

Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and comprehended this manual and who has not been properly trained in the safe operation of the equipment.

Look For The Safety Alert Symbol

The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a

!safety precaution must be taken. When you see this symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that follows it. In addition to design and conﬁguration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of personnel involved in

the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment.potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra

▲ Operator should be familiar with

all functions of the unit.

▲ Operate implement from the

driver’s seat only.

▲ Make sure all guards and shields

are in place and secured before

operating the implement.

▲ Do not leave tractor or implement

unattended with engine running.

▲ Dismounting from a moving

tractor could cause serious injury

or death.

▲ Do not allow anyone to stand

between the tractor and

implement while backing up to the

implement.

▲ Keep hands, feet, and clothing

away from power-driven parts.

▲ Wear snug ﬁtting clothing to avoid

entanglement with moving parts.

▲ Watch out for wires, trees, etc.,

Be Aware of

Signal Words

A Signal word designates a degree or level of hazard seriousness. The signal words are:

!DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations, typically for machine components that, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded.

!WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

!CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

when raising implement. Make

sure all persons are clear of

working area.

▲ Turning tractor too tight may

cause implement to ride up on

wheels. This could result in injury

or equipment damage.

▲ Do not carry passengers on

implement at any time.

For Your Protection

▲Thoroughly read and understand the “Safety Label” section, read all instructions noted on them.

Shutdown and Storage

▲Lower machine to ground, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and remove the key.

▲Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by using blocks and supports.

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RC5020 (540 RPM) and RCM5020 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-474M

RC5020, RCM5020 specifications

The Land Pride RC5020 is a robust rotary cutter designed for agricultural and commercial applications, addressing the need for efficient vegetation management and land maintenance. This machine stands out in its class due to its exceptional durability and innovative features tailored for performance and reliability.

One of the key characteristics of the RC5020 is its heavy-duty construction. Built with a 10-gauge steel deck, it provides exceptional strength and longevity, capable of handling tough cutting conditions. The reinforced blade mounting system ensures maximum blade support, while the ¼-inch thick side skirts add a layer of protection against debris and wear. This rugged structure enables users to tackle dense grass, brush, and other challenging vegetation without compromising performance.

The RC5020 is equipped with a powerful drive system that employs a smooth-running gearbox, ensuring efficient power transmission from the tractor to the cutter. This technology allows for a consistent performance and superior cutting ability, reducing downtime and maintenance needs. The machine features a quick-change blade system, enabling operators to easily replace blades when necessary, further enhancing productivity.

Versatility is another hallmark of the RC5020, as it can be operated with various tractor sizes, making it an excellent choice for both small farms and larger agricultural operations. With a cutting width of 20 feet, it efficiently covers large areas, minimizing the time needed for mowing and land clearing. The cutter also boasts an adjustable cutting height, allowing users to set the machine to their specific requirements, whether it be trimming grasses or cutting back invasive brush.

Safety features are integrated into the design of the RC5020, ensuring operator protection. These include a heavy-duty chain guard that minimizes the risk of flying debris and a unique safety latch designed to keep the cutter securely closed during transport. Additionally, the easy-access maintenance points make routine inspections and servicing quick and straightforward.

In summary, the Land Pride RC5020 rotary cutter combines robust construction with advanced technology, making it an essential tool for anyone needing effective land management. Its versatility, efficient performance, and safety features make it an ideal choice for agricultural professionals and property owners alike. Whether for mowing grass or clearing larger brush areas, the RC5020 proves to be a reliable and powerful ally in maintaining landscapes with ease and efficiency.

Land Pride RC5020, RCM5020 manual Safety at All Times

Models: RC5020 RCM5020

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