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Section 1: Assembly & Set-up

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Gauge Wheel Model Set-up

Refer to Figure 1-20:

The deck with gauge wheels is shipped from the factory completely assembled to the parallel arm with the exception of installing the rear ratchet jack and one gauge wheel.

Ratchet Jack Installation

1.Check 5/8" hex flange lock nuts attached to bolts (#3). They should be drawn up snug, not tight. A-frame (#2) should pivot freely on the two bolts.

2.Cut ties securing A-frame (#2) and rotate frame to position it behind the deck as shown.

3.Install ratchet jack (#8) to cutter deck with 1" dia. clevis pin (#6). Secure with hair pin (#3).

4.Attach opposite end of ratchet jack to A-frame (#2) with 1" dia. clevis pin (#6). Secure with hair pin (#5).

Gauge Wheel Installation

1.Install 1 1/4" I.D. machine washer (#4) over yoke spindle (#1) as shown.

2.Insert yoke spindle (#1) into the front support frame.

3.Install second 1 1/4" I.D. machine washer (#4) over yoke spindle (#1).

4.Secure yoke spindle to frame with 5/16" dia. roll pin (#7).

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Gauge Wheel Set-Up

Figure 1-20

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Land Pride RCPM2660 Gauge Wheel Model Set-up, Ratchet Jack Installation, Gauge Wheel Installation, Gauge Wheel Set-Up

RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCPM3060, RCP3060 specifications

Land Pride has a longstanding reputation for producing high-quality agricultural equipment, and their line of RCP series rotary cutters, including the RCP3060, RCPM3060, RCPM2660, and RCP2660, exemplifies this commitment. Designed for professional landscapers and farmers alike, these rotary cutters are engineered for durability, efficiency, and performance in managing heavy brush and grass.

The RCP3060 is the largest in the series, boasting a 60-inch cutting width. It is equipped with a robust frame and is compatible with a range of tractors, making it an ideal choice for large-scale property maintenance and land management. The cutter employs a heavy-duty, reinforced cutting deck, which ensures longevity and able to withstand tough conditions. It utilizes a superior blade design that delivers clean and consistent cuts, promoting healthier growth of remaining grass and vegetation.

The RCPM3060, a medium-duty model, also features a 60-inch cutting width but is designed for lighter applications compared to the RCP3060. It incorporates similar build quality but is lighter, making it suitable for smaller tractors while still handling brush and grass efficiently. The integrated slip clutch protects the drive line from damage in case of blade contact with a solid object.

Both RCPM2660 and RCP2660 models provide a more compact solution with a 66-inch cutting width. The RCPM2660 is specifically tailored for medium-duty tasks, while the RCP2660 serves heavy-duty needs. Both cutters promote high productivity and versatility, making them suitable not just for agricultural use but also for commercial landscaping applications. The blades are designed for easy replacement, ensuring minimal downtime during operation.

All models in the RCP series integrate advanced technologies such as a quick-attach feature for easy connectivity, and adjustable side skids to control cutting height effectively. The heavy-gauge steel construction provides enhanced durability and helps reduce vibrations during operation. Furthermore, Land Pride's commitment to safety is reflected in the design with features that minimize dust and debris exposure.

In conclusion, whether you choose the RCP3060, RCPM3060, RCPM2660, or RCP2660, you can rely on Land Pride's RCP series rotary cutters to deliver outstanding performance and reliability, designed to withstand the demands of any landscape maintenance task.