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Important Safety Information

Safety Labels

Your cutter comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. Read and follow their directions.

1.Keep all safety labels clean and legible.

2.Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new labels go to your nearest Land Pride dealer.

3.Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as specified by Land Pride. When ordering new components make sure the correct safety labels are included in the request.

4.Refer to this section for proper label placement. To install new labels:

a.Clean the area the label is to be placed.

b.Spray soapy water on the surface where the label is to be placed.

c.Peel backing from label. Press firmly onto the surface.

d.Squeeze out air bubbles with the edge of a credit card.

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27523

818-045C

Pinch Point Warning

818-130C

Caution! Use 540 rpm PTO only

818-240C

Caution! Use 1000 rpm PTO only

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

2/02/09

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Land Pride RCM5020, RC5020 manual 818-045C, 818-130C 818-240C

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 ΒΌ-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.