Land Pride RC4015 User Manual

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Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication
RC4015 and RCM4015 Series 2 S/N 944961+ Rotary Cutters   330-845M
10/21/15
Gearbox
Method 1: Unscrew top vented dipstick (#1). Wipe oil 
from dipstick and screw dipstick in without tightening. 
Unscrew dipstick and check oil on dipstick. If below 
bottom level mark, add recommended gear lube through 
dipstick hole until oil reaches top mark on dipstick. 
Reinstall vented dipstick and tighten.
Method 2: Remove side oil plug (#2). If oil is below 
bottom of plug hole, add recommended gear lube 
through top dipstick hole until oil flows out of side plug 
hole. Reinstall and tighten side oil plug (#2) and vented 
dipstick (#1).
Type of Lubrication: 80-90W EP Gear Lube 
Quantity = Fill until oil reaches top mark on dipstick or 
begins to flow out side plug hole in gearbox
.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill gearbox with oil! Oil will 
expand when hot! Make sure cutter is level and oil is 
cool before checking oil level.
Oil Level Plug
Oil Drain Plug
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Oil Fill Plug
Divider Box
Instructions: Remove oil level plug. If oil is below bottom 
of plug hole, add recommended gear lube through oil 
fill/vent plug hole until oil flows out of oil level plug hole. 
Reinstall and tighten oil level plug and oil fill/vent plug.
Type of Lubrication: 80-90W EP
Quantity = Fill until oil begins to flow out oil level plug hole 
in gearbox.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill gearbox with oil! Oil will 
expand when hot! Make sure cutter is level and oil is 
cool before checking oil level.
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Do Not Overfill
NOTE:  Use a suction or siphon pump to drain 
gearbox of oil when there is not an oil drain plug.
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