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Section 1 Assembly and Setup

Land Pride

Tractor Hook-Up

3-Point Tractor Hook-Up

Refer to Figure 1-9:

1.Locate the cutter on a flat level surface.

2.Determine the hitch category of the tractor that will be used:

a.A Category II tractor will have a lower hitch link hole diameter of 1 1/8”.

b.A Category III tractor will have a lower hitch link hole diameter of 1 7/16”.

3.Remove hitch pins (#1) from deck weldment. Position tractor lower lift arms (#2) and re-insert hitch pins (#1) and secure with lynch pin (#3).

4.Connect the top link (#4) to the upper pivot hitch using 1” pin supplied for Category II. A 1 1/4” spacer (not supplied) will be required for Category III.

5.Attach slide collar (#5) to tractor PTO. Twist the quick disconnect on the yoke and push it forward to engage the groove on the splined output shaft.

6.Start the tractor and slowly engage the tractors hy- draulic 3-point to lift the cutter. Check for sufficient drawbar clearance. Move the drawbar ahead, aside or remove if required. Watch the telescoping movement of the driveline to ensure that it does not bottom out while lifting the 3-point. If the driveline does bottom out, it will require shortening:

a.Pull driveline apart, and install each half to the designated position.

b.With the implement in the shortest working condi- tion to the tractor, hold the half shafts next to each other and mark them.

c.Shorten the inner and outer profiles by the same length as the guard tubes.

d.Round off all sharp edges and remove burrs. Grease the sliding profiles before re-assembly.

!DANGER!

Engage parking brake, shut off tractor and remove key before dismounting from the tractor.

3-Point Tractor Hook-Up

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Figure 1-9

 

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Land Pride RCR2584 manual Point Tractor Hook-Up

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.