Crossbar Installation

1.Using emery cloth (220 or finer), remove surface rust, Loctite®, and foreign material from hub, splined gearbox vertical shaft, and crossbar as shown in Figure 16.

Figure 16. Typical Crossbar Assembly

Refer to Figure 17

2.Install crossbar (2) on splined shaft. Install washer

(3) and nut (4). Torque nut 200 lbs-ft.

3.Install 6" section of 9 gauge wire (not supplied) through gearbox shaft and slots in nuts. Twist ends of wire together.

4.If you have removed blades, reinstall them using existing hardware. Torque blade pin nut to 450 lbs- ft.

UNIVERSAL JOINT REPAIR

1.Yoke

2.Cup and bearings

3.Snap ring

4.Journal cross

Figure 18. U-Joint Exploded View

U-Joint Disassembly

1.Remove external snap rings from yokes in four locations as shown in Figure 19.

Figure 19. Remove Snap Rings

Figure 17. Typical Crossbar Installation

(Rev. 4/4/2011)

MAN0224 (Rev. 7/29/2005)

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RCC42 specifications

Woods Equipment has long been recognized for its commitment to quality and performance in the field of agricultural and landscape equipment. One standout product that reflects this dedication is the Woods RCC42. This rotary cutter, designed for robust performance, is particularly suitable for handling various mowing tasks, making it a favorite among professionals and avid gardeners alike.

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One of the key features of the Woods RCC42 is its superior cutting capability, which comes from its specially designed blades. The rotary cutter is equipped with sharp, high-carbon steel blades that can easily slice through even the thickest grass and brush. The blades are positioned in a way that optimizes cutting efficiency, ensuring that the mower leaves behind a finely cut finish, whether you are mowing a field or maintaining a garden.

In terms of technology, the Woods RCC42 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. The cutter is engineered to be easily attached to a variety of compact tractors, making it a versatile option for many users. Its adjustable cutting height feature allows operators to set the cutter to their desired height, accommodating different mowing conditions and vegetation types. Additionally, the RCC42 operates smoothly and quietly, making it a pleasant option for those who wish to work for extended periods without excessive noise.

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Overall, the Woods RCC42 rotary cutter exemplifies a balance of durability, efficiency, and user-friendly technology. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a homeowner looking to maintain your property, the RCC42 offers the reliability and performance needed to tackle even the toughest mowing jobs with ease. With its proven track record, the Woods RCC42 continues to be a benchmark in rotary cutting equipment, enhancing productivity and ensuring satisfaction for those who rely on it.