BATWING
ROTARY CUTTER
BW180-3 BW180Q-3 BW126-3 BW126Q-3
OPERATORS MANUAL
2 Introduction
Serial Number see Safety Decal section for location
TO THE DEALER
TO THE OWNER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
LEA EL INSTRUCTIVO
SPECIFICATIONS
4 Introduction
GENERAL INFORMATION
Safety
Free Mower Safety Video
Safety Training Does Make a Difference
BE SAFE BE ALERT BE ALIVE BE TRAINED Before Operating Mowers
6 Safety
Free Mower/Cutter Safety Video Order Form
Please send me
Also, available from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers
SAFETY RULES
Safety
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
INSTALLATION
8 Safety
SAFETY RULES
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
TRANSPORTATION
Safety
SAFETY RULES
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
MAINTENANCE
10 Safety
SAFETY RULES
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
STORAGE
SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS
DANGER
Safety
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
12 Safety
SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
DANGER
Safety
SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
33347E
14 Operation
OPERATION
CONNECTING CUTTER TO TRACTOR
Hydraulic Connection
Operation
Cutting Height Adjustment
Interference Check
CV Driveline Turning Limits
16 Operation
CUTTER OPERATION
Mowing Tips
Shredding
Operation
TRANSPORTING
Lock-Up
18 Operation
STORAGE
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST
Owner Service
OWNER SERVICE
BLOCKING METHOD
20 Owner Service
LUBRICATION
Gearbox Lubrication
Driveline Lubrication
Owner Service
Blade Installation Figure
Seasonal Lubrication
BLADES
22 Owner Service
SLIP CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT FIGURE
Blade Sharpening
Owner Service
CLEANING
SHIELDING REPAIR
SERVICING TIRES SAFELY
24 Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
Dealer Service
DEALER SERVICE
GEARBOX MAINTENANCE
Seal Replacement Figure
26 Dealer Service
Disassembly Figure
GEARBOX REPAIR Removal from Cutter Figure
Dealer Service
Reinstallation
Figure 13. Gearbox
28 Dealer Service
Disassembly
Assembly
SPLITTER GEARBOX REPAIR Figure Removal from Cutter
Dealer Service
Reinstallation on Cutter
Check Gearbox
30 Dealer Service
CROSSBAR REMOVAL
Dealer Service
CROSSBAR INSTALLATION
U-Joint Disassembly
UNIVERSAL JOINT REPAIR
32 Dealer Service
U-Joint Assembly
SERVICING TIRES SAFELY
Rev. 9/26/2008 MAN0707 5/30/2008
Assembly
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Install Attitude Rod
Install Spring Arm
34 Assembly
Install Height Adjustment Cylinder
Install SMV Emblem
Assembly
Install Wheel and Hub
Install Tongue
36 Assembly
Install 3-Joint Drive 540 RPM Only
Assembly
Install CV Drive Optional
Install Wing
Install Wing Cylinder & Lock-up Bar
38 Assembly
Install Wing Wheel and Hub Figure
Assembly
Install Wing Wheel Yoke Adjustment Link
Install Wing Driveline
Install Hose Kit
40 Assembly
Install Chain or Belt Shielding
Assembly
Front wing chain plate, inner
42 Assembly
Assembly
BW126 and BW126L Counterweight Installation
44 Assembly
Winch Kit Installation Optional
Dealer Check Lists
DEALER CHECK LISTS
PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST
DELIVERY CHECK LIST
46 Notes
MAN0707 5/30/2008
Parts
BW180-3, BW180Q-3 BW126-3, BW126Q-3
PARTS INDEX BATWING Rotary Cutter
48 Parts
MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY FRONT SECTION
MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY FRONT SECTION
Parts
PART
DESCRIPTION
50 Parts
MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY REAR SECTION
MAN0707 5/30/2008
MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY REAR SECTION
Parts
PART
DESCRIPTION
52 Parts
WING ASSEMBLY
WING ASSEMBLY
Parts
PART
DESCRIPTION
54 Parts
SPLITTER GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
MAN0707 5/30/2008
SPLITTER GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
Parts
PART
DESCRIPTION
56 Parts
WING & CENTER GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
MAN0707 5/30/2008
WING & CENTER GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
Parts
540 RPM
1000 RPM
58 Parts
CENTER DECK DRIVE ASSEMBLY
PART
DESCRIPTION
BW180 & BW126 FRONT DRIVE ASSEMBLY - EQUAL ANGLE
Parts
PART
DESCRIPTION
60 Parts
BW180 & BW126 REAR DRIVE ASSEMBLY - EQUAL ANGLE
PART
DESCRIPTION
Parts
540 RPM & 1000 RPM FRONT CV DRIVE
PART
DESCRIPTION
62 Parts
WING DRIVE ASSEMBLY
PART
DESCRIPTION
5-BOLT WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY
Parts
REF PART QTY
DESCRIPTION
64 Parts
BW180 / BW180Q RUBBER SHIELDING - CENTER SECTION FRONT & REAR
STANDARD ON BW180-3 MODELS
PART
Parts
BW180 / BW180Q RUBBER SHIELDING - WING FRONT & REAR
STANDARD ON BW180-3 MODELS
PART
66 Parts
CHAIN SHIELDING - CENTER SECTION FRONT & REAR
SINGLE ROW
DOUBLE ROW
Parts
CHAIN SHIELDING - WING FRONT & REAR
SINGLE ROW
DOUBLE ROW
68 Parts
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
Wing
Center
Parts
CROSSBAR PULLER OPTIONAL
HYDRAULIC CYLINDER STROKE CONTROL KIT
PART
70 Parts
BW126 / BW126Q WEIGHT BOX ASSEMBLY OPTIONAL
PART
DESCRIPTION
Winch Kit Installation
Parts
WINCH KIT OPTIONAL
Winch Kit Operation
BOLT TORQUE CHART
72 Appendix
SAE SERIES A TORQUE CHART
CHART
BOLT SIZE CHART
Appendix
ABBREVIATIONS
SAE Bolt Thread Sizes
74 Index
INDEX
WARRANTY
Woods Equipment Company
2606 South Illinois Route Post Office Box Oregon, Illinois 61061 USA
Part or
WARRANTY
Replacement Parts For All Models Except Mow’n MachineTM
Zero-Turn Mowers and Woods BoundaryTM Utility Vehicles
F-8494 Rev. 6/23/2005