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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Be Aware of Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Serial Number Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Section 1 Assembly and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Lift-Type Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

3-Point Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

3-Point Quick Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Single Tailwheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Dual Tailwheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Trail-Type Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Hitch Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Driveline Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Axle Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Front Chain Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Rear Chain Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

3-Point Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Trail-Type Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Safety Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Check Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Section 2 Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Cutting Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Section 3 Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Leveling Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Lift-Type Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Nominal Cutting Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Cutter Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Single Tailwheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Dual Tailwheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Trail-Type Lift Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Deck Attitude Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Lift-Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Trail-Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Section 4 Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . . . 20

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Service Cutting Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Driveline Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Clutch Run-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Clutch Assembly and Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Tailwheel Spindle Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Tailwheel Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Driveline U-Joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Driveline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Ratchet Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Inner Tube Bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Section 5 Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . 24

Section 6 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Section 7 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes . . . . 27 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

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RCR2584 Rotary Cutter 312-459M

7/14/08

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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.