Land Pride RCR1272 Manuale Utente

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Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
RCR1248, RCR1260 and RCR1272 Rotary Cutter   326-047M
12/15/15
3-Point Hook-Up
Refer to Figure 1-6:
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DANGER
1.
Slowly back tractor up to Rotary Cutter while using 
tractor’s 3-point hydraulic control lever to align lower 
3-point lift arms holes with cutter hitch pins (#1).
2.
Engage tractor park brake, shut tractor engine off, 
and remove key before dismounting from tractor.
3.
Slide lower 3-point lift arms onto cutter hitch 
pins (#1). Install linchpins (#2) through hitch pin 
holes to lock lower 3-point arms into position. 
Linchpins are supplied by customer. 
4.
Connect top center 3-point link to upper hitch pin 
holes using factory supplied 3/4" clevis pin (#3). 
Secure clevis pin with hairpin cotter (#4).
5.
Ensure tractor lower hitch arms are blocked to 
prevent excessive side movement.
6.
Return to tractor and slowly raise and lower 
implement carefully to ensure drawbar, tires, and 
other equipment on the tractor do not make contact 
with cutter frame and driveline. Move or remove 
drawbar if needed.
NOTE:  Land Pride’s Quick Hitch can be attached to 
the tractor to provide quick and easy 3-point hook-
up and detachment. See your nearest Land Pride 
dealer to purchase a Quick-Hitch.
7.
Manually adjust one of the two lower 3-point lift arms 
up or down to level the Rotary Cutter from left to right. 
Final adjustments will be made later during “Deck 
Leveling & Cutting Height” 
on page 15.
8.
The arm lift rods on your tractor’s 3-point lift arms 
should be adjusted to allow for lateral float. Please 
consult you tractor’s manual for adjusting 
instructions.
Hook-up Driveline to Tractor PTO
1.
Park tractor on a level surface. Place gear selector in 
park or set park brake, make sure PTO is 
disengaged.
2.
Slowly engage tractor 3-point lift lever to raise cutter 
until gearbox input shaft is at the same height as the 
tractor PTO shaft.
3.
Support cutter deck at this height with support jacks 
or blocks to keep cutter from drifting down. 
4.
Shut tractor engine off and remove switch key.
5.
Lift driveline (#5) off of driveline support (#6). 
6.
Driveline support (#6) will rotate up until secure 
against A-frame (#8) as it is spring loaded.
7.
Collapse driveline (#5) by pushing tractor end of 
driveline toward gearbox.
8.
Push in on push pin (#7) and slide outer driveline 
universal joint over tractor PTO shaft. 
9.
Release push pin (#7) and continue to slide universal 
joint over tractor PTO shaft until push pin releases 
and pops up. 
IMPORTANT: Skip to “Check Driveline Collapsible 
Length” 
on page 13 i
f driveline is too long to start 
onto tractor PTO shaft.
Tractor Hook-Up
Figure 1-6
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