Plan your mowing pattern to travel straight forward whenever possible. Mow with uncut grass to the right. This will distribute the clippings over the cut area.

Uneven Terrain

„Do not operate or transport on steep slopes.

„Do not stop, start, or change directions sud- denly on slopes.

„Use extreme care and reduce ground speed on slopes and rough terrain.

„Watch for hidden hazards on the terrain during operation.

Pass diagonally through sharp dips and avoid sharp drops to prevent hanging up tractor and mower.

Practice will improve your skills in maneuvering rough terrain.

MOWER REMOVAL & STORAGE

1.Disengage PTO, place tractor and mower on solid, level surface. Raise mower with 3-point hitch.

2.Place blocks under mower side skids. Lower mower onto blocks.

3.Set parking brake, stop engine and remove key. Disconnect mower driveshaft from tractor PTO.

4.Collapse driveshaft as far as possible and store in driveshaft hanger bracket to prevent ground contact.

5.Disconnect mower from tractor 3-point hitch. Start tractor and carefully drive away from mower.

6.Before extended storage, see page 18 for cleaning instructions.

OWNER PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST

(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)

___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety decal instructions on pages 5 to 9.

___

Check that all safety decals are installed and in

 

good condition. Replace if damaged.

___

Check that all shields and guards are properly

 

installed and in good condition. Replace if dam-

 

aged.

___

Check that chain shielding is in good condition

 

and replace any damaged chain links.

___

Check that all hardware and cotter pins are prop-

 

erly installed and secured.

___

Check to ensure blades are sharp, in good condi-

 

tion, and installed correctly. Replace if damaged.

___

Check that equipment is properly and securely

 

attached to tractor.

___

Make sure driveline spring-activated locking pin

 

or collar slides freely and is seated firmly in trac-

 

tor PTO spline groove.

___

Make sure the driveline guards and tether chains

 

are in good condition. Guards must rotate freely

 

on driveline. Fasten tether chains to the tractor

 

and the equipment as instructed.

___

Inspect area and remove stones, branches or

 

other hard objects that might be thrown, causing

 

injury or damage.

___

Do not allow riders.

___ Check all lubrication points and grease as instructed in “Lubrication Information” on page

15.Make sure the PTO slip joint is lubricated and that the gearbox fluid levels are correct.

___ Set tractor PTO at 540 rpm.

___ Make sure tractor ROPS or ROPS cab and seat belt are in good condition. Keep seat belt securely fastened during operation.

___ Before starting engine, operator must be in trac- tor seat with seat belt fastened. Place transmis- sion in neutral or park, engage brake, and disengage tractor PTO.

14 Operation

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RD990X specifications

The Woods Equipment RD990X is a robust rotary mower designed for heavy-duty performance in various applications, making it an ideal choice for landscapers, agricultural professionals, and property managers alike. With its superior build quality and innovative features, the RD990X stands out in the competitive market of rotary mowers.

One of the main features of the RD990X is its powerful cutting capability. Equipped with a high-performance engine, this mower is engineered to sustain tough mowing conditions, whether in dense grass, thick brush, or uneven terrain. The RD990X has a wide cutting deck that ensures efficient mowing, reducing mowing time significantly. The adjustable cutting height allows users to tailor their mowing to their specific needs, offering versatility across different landscapes.

Another notable aspect of the RD990X is its durable construction. The mower's heavy-duty steel frame is designed to withstand wear and tear, ensuring longevity even in rugged environments. The reinforced cutting deck not only provides strength but also enhances safety during operation. Additionally, the RD990X incorporates innovative technologies like blade brake systems, which provide instant stopping power to the blades when the operator disengages the mower. This feature increases safety and provides peace of mind while mowing.

The RD990X is also designed with user comfort in mind. Its ergonomic controls are easily accessible, allowing for smooth operation without straining. The mower's design allows for excellent visibility, giving operators confidence while navigating around obstacles. Enhanced maneuverability is also a highlight, enabling tight turns and precise trimming in challenging areas.

Moreover, the RD990X integrates advanced technologies such as GPS tracking and fuel efficiency monitoring, optimizing performance and operational costs. Its compatibility with various attachments expands its functionality, allowing it to perform multiple tasks beyond mowing, such as mulching and side discharge.

In summary, the Woods Equipment RD990X is a top-tier rotary mower distinguished by its powerful performance, durable build, ergonomic design, and cutting-edge technology. Whether tackling large fields or maintaining landscaped areas, the RD990X is engineered to deliver exceptional results, making it a reliable choice for all mowing needs. With its outstanding features and versatility, it holds a significant position in the market, promising both efficiency and effectiveness for users across various industries.
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