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ROTARY TILLERS
RT42.30E
RT48.30E
RT60.40E
RT72.40E
RTR42.30E
RTR48.30E
RTR60.40E
RTR72.40E

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  • Page 1 ROTARY TILLERS RT42.30E RT48.30E RT60.40E RT72.40E RTR42.30E RTR48.30E RTR60.40E RTR72.40E...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    TO THE OWNER: Read this manual before operating your Woods equipment. The information presented will prepare you to do a better and safer job. Keep this manual handy for ready reference. Require all operators to read this manual carefully and become acquainted with all adjustment and operating procedures before attempting to operate.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........2 SPECIFICATIONS.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS RT42.30E/RTR42.30E RT48.30E/RTR48.30E RT60.40E/RTR60.40E RT72.40E/RTR72.40E Tilling Width 1.07m (42") 1.22m (48") 1.52m (60") 1.83m (72") Maximum Tilling Depth 177.8mm (7") 177.8mm (7") 177.8mm (7") 177.8mm (7") Operating Weight 216.8kg / 219.1kg 227.7kg / 230.0kg 259.0kg / 262.2kg 284.9kg / 288.5kg...
  • Page 5: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!  Make sure spring-activated locking pin or collar Safety is a primary concern in the design and slides freely and is seated firmly in tractor PTO manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our spline groove.
  • Page 6 SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!  Before performing any service or maintenance, (Safety Rules continued from previous page)  Keep bystanders away from equipment. disconnect driveline from tractor PTO.  Never direct discharge toward people, animals, ...
  • Page 7: Safety Decals

    SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!  Tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws to torque (Safety Rules continued from previous page)  Do not modify or alter or permit anyone else to chart specifications. Check that all cotter pins are modify or alter the equipment or any of its compo- installed securely to ensure equipment is in a safe nents in any way.
  • Page 8 SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! 1 - Serial Number Plate 2 - PN 18868 3 - PN 18866 5 - P0021 4 - PN 18864 8 Safety MAN1249 (2/28/2018)
  • Page 9 Replacement safety decals can be ordered free from your Woods dealer. To locate your nearest dealer, check the Dealer Locator at www.WoodsEquipment.com, or in the United States and Canada call 1-800-319-6637.
  • Page 10: Declaration Of Conformity

    10 Declaration of Conformity MAN1126 (1/9/2015)
  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION ARNING The RT rotary tiller is designed for completion of plow- ing operations and seedbed preparation. It breaks up clods, levels the soil surface, destroys weeds, and  Before dismounting power unit or performing mixes in fertilizer. Refer to the information in this man- any service or maintenance, follow these steps: ual for the specifications, parts, assemblies, and disengage power to equipment, lower the 3-point...
  • Page 12 If the driveline is too short, please call your Woods dealer for a longer driveline. If the driveline is too long, please follow the instructions for shortening the driveline.
  • Page 13 7. Repeat step 6 for the other half of the drive. 8. File and clean the cut ends of both drive halves. Ensure the drive halves slide smoothly together. Do not run the tractor if proper driveline engagement cannot be obtained through these methods. Connect the driveline to tractor PTO shaft, making sure the spring-activated locking collar slides freely and 38.1mm...
  • Page 14 First Pass Hole Depth 0.0mm (0”) 25.4mm (1”) 50.8mm (2”) 76.2mm (3”) 101.6mm (4”) Figure 8. Tiller Depth Adjustment NOTE: Tillage depth is dependent on ground hard- ness, tractor speed, skid shoe setting, and tractor hitch adjustment. Multiple passes may be neces- sary to achieve tillage depth.
  • Page 15 OPERATING PROCEDURE Rear Shield Adjustment ARNING The rotary tiller tailgate can be adjusted to control the tilth of the soil. The finest finish is achieved with the tailgate at the lowest adjustment. As the tailgate is  Only engage power when equipment is at raised, or adjusted up, the finish of the soil will become ground operating level.
  • Page 16 drivelines, repair and replace bearings before ___ Make sure tractor ROPS or ROPS CAB and seat operating. belt are in good condition. Keep seat belt securely fastened during operation. ___ Do not allow riders. ___ Check to be sure gear lube runs out of the small ___ Make sure driveline spring-activated locking col- check plug on the side of each gearbox.
  • Page 17: Owner Service

    OWNER SERVICE The information in this section is written for operators  Do not modify or alter or permit anyone else to who possess basic mechanical skills. If you need help, modify or alter the equipment or any of its compo- your dealer has trained service technicians available.
  • Page 18 LUBRICATION INFORMATION 2. Support rotor shaft with blocking or strap so that bearing assembly does not support weight of rotor. 1. Do not let excess grease collect on or around 3. Remove 1/2” flange lock nuts from bearing cover, parts, particularly when operating in sandy areas. gasket and external snap ring from shaft.
  • Page 19 Sand down scratches and the edges of areas of 10. If excessive slippage continues, check lining plates missing paint and coat with Woods spray paint of for excessive wear. They are 3.0mm (.12") thick for matching color (purchase from your Woods the RT42.360 and RT48.30 tillers and 3.6mm (.14”)
  • Page 20 Blade Installation Four Blade Installation 1. Remove any burrs on flanges generated from blades 5. Rotate blade backwards until blade profile is seated that have slipped. on flange embossments in the flange pockets. 2. Start blade assembly with first blade installed next to 6.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Rotor will not turn. Tractor PTO not engaged. Check control lever or tractor manual for resetting PTO. Clutch friction discs worn. Check and replace. Obstruction between rotor and frame. Check and clear obstruction. Gearbox damaged. Check that output shaft rotates.
  • Page 22: Dealer Service

    DEALER SERVICE The information in this section is written for dealer ser- Leakage can occur at the horizontal gaskets and shaft vice personnel. The repair described here requires seals. These can be repaired without removing the special skills and tools. If your shop is not properly gearbox from the tiller.
  • Page 23 Input Shaft Repair Universal Joint Repair 1. Disconnect and remove the driveline and driveline 1. Yoke shield from the gearbox. 2. Cup and bearing 2. Remove drain plug and drain gear lube from the 3. Snap ring gearbox. 4. Journal cross 3.
  • Page 24 3. Clamp cup in vise as shown in Figure 20 and tap U-Joint Assembly on yoke to completely remove cup from yoke. 1. Place seals securely on bearing cups. Insert cup Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 for opposite cup. into yoke from outside and press in with hand pressure as far as possible.
  • Page 25 Assembly of this rotary tiller is the responsibility of the 6. Remove loose nails from boards and dispose of WOODS dealer. It should be delivered to the owner crate according to local codes. completely assembled, lubricated and adjusted for nor- mal conditions.
  • Page 26: Assembly

    2472 5/16 Lock washer 1043901 Right mast plate 44638 1/4 Proof coil chain, 16 link 1043902 Left mast plate 14139 5/16 NC Flange nut 33661 Cat 1 mounting pin 3379 1/2 NC x 1-1/2 HHCS 1002048 Clutch shield 6100 1/2 NC x 1-1/4 HHCS 104236x Drive assembly, complete 25475 1/2 NC x 1 HHCS 1043920 Gearbox mount...
  • Page 27 DEALER CHECK LISTS PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST ___ Point out the safety decals. Explain their meaning and the need to keep them in place and in good (DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY) condition. Emphasize the increased safety haz- ards when instructions are not followed. Inspect the equipment thoroughly after assembly to make sure it is set up properly before delivering it to the ___ Point out all guards and shields.
  • Page 28: Dealer Check Lists

    NOTES Dealer Check Lists 28 MAN1249 (2/28/2018)
  • Page 29 PARTS INDEX Rotary Tillers RT / RTR42.30E & RT / RTR48.30E TILLER ASSEMBLY ..30-31 RT / RTR60.40E & RT / RTR72.40E TILLER ASSEMBLY ..32-33 RT / RTR42.30E & RT / RTR48.30E DRIVELINE ASSEMBLY ..34 RT / RTR60.40E &...
  • Page 30 RT42.30E / RTR42.30E & RT48.30E / RTR48.30E ROTARY TILLER ASSEMBLY RT/RTR42.30E RT/RTR48.30E PART PART DESCRIPTION 1042319 1042319 Side drive assembly (See page 34) 1042304 1042304 Gearbox assembly, 1.46:1 1.50 hex (See page 35) 1031934 (10) 1031934 (12) Speed blade, RH...
  • Page 31 RT42.30E / RTR42.30E & RT48.30E / RTR48.30E ROTARY TILLER ASSEMBLY RT/RTR42.30E RT/RTR48.30E PART PART DESCRIPTION 1034983 1034983 Snap ring, external, 40 mm 1031925 (20) 1031925 (24) 1/2 NC x 1-1/4 HHCS, GR8 w/shank 33661 33661 Category 1 mounting pin, w/nut & lock washer...
  • Page 32 RT/RTR60.40E & RT/RTR72.40E ROTARY TILLER ASSEMBLY RT/RTR60.40E RT/RTR72.40E PART PART DESCRIPTION 1042319 1042319 Side drive assembly (See page 34) 1042304 1042304 Gearbox assembly, 1.46:1 1.50 hex (See page 35) 1031934 (14) 1031934 (18) Speed blade, RH 1031935 (14) 1031935 (18) Speed blade, LH 104391160 104391172...
  • Page 33 RT/RTR60.40E & RT/RTR72.40E ROTARY TILLER ASSEMBLY RT/RTR60.40E RT/RTR72.40E PART PART DESCRIPTION 1043919 1043919 Link, tailgate mount 104390860 104390872 Shield, hex shaft 1043910 1043910 Parking stand 1034983 1034983 Snap ring, external, 40 mm 1031925 (28) 1031925 (36) 1/2 NC x 1-1/4 HHCS, GR8 w/shank 33661 33661 Category 1 mounting pin, w/nut &...
  • Page 34 1042364 SLIP CLUTCH DRIVE ASSEMBLY RT42.30E / RTR42.30E / RT48.30E / RTR48.30E TILLERS PART DESCRIPTION 1042364 Complete 540 driveline and clutch assembly 1044064 Complete collar yoke 1-3/8-6 spline 1044063 Lock collar repair kit 1044065 U-Joint cross & bearing kit 1043996 Outer profile tube &...
  • Page 35 1042365 SLIP CLUTCH DRIVE ASSEMBLY RT60.40E / RTR60.40E / RT72.40E / RTR72.40E TILLERS PART DESCRIPTION 1042365 Complete 540 driveline and clutch assembly 1044051 Complete collar yoke 1-3/8-6 spline 1044050 Lock collar repair kit 1044052 U-Joint cross & bearing kit 1044059 Outer profile tube &...
  • Page 36 TILLER SIDE DRIVE ASSEMBLY REF PART DESCRIPTION REF PART DESCRIPTION 1043927 Plate, side drive 6100 * 1/2 NC x 1-1/4 HHCS, GR5 1043928 Housing, bearing, input 855 * 1/2 Lock washer 1043929 Spacer, 88 x 94.5 x 9.2 26 1043950 Bearing, 5210, no shield ------- Oil cover (Included with 1043931)
  • Page 37 1042304 GEARBOX ASSEMBLY REF PART DESCRIPTION REF PART DESCRIPTION 1042304 Gearbox assembly 1.46:1 1.50 hex 39325 3/8 Vent plug 63716 M10-1.50P x 20 HHCS Gearbox housing 27326 Plug, pipe 3/8 NPT 1043970 Input shaft & gear Output shaft 27 1043986 Snap ring, 1.5 x 45 mm internal Bevel gear 28 1044758...
  • Page 38: Bolt Torque Chart

    BOLT TORQUE CHART Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual parts list. Always use the proper tool for tightening hardware: SAE for SAE hardware and Metric for metric hardware. Make sure fastener threads are clean and you start thread engagement properly.
  • Page 39 BOLT SIZE CHART NOTE: Chart shows bolt thread sizes and corresponding head (wrench) sizes for standard SAE and metric bolts. SAE Bolt Thread Sizes 5/16 Metric Bolt Thread Sizes 10MM 12MM 14MM 16MM 18MM ABBREVIATIONS AG...............Agriculture MPa ............Mega Pascal ASABE ....American Society of Agricultural & N ..............
  • Page 40 The limited warranty covers any defects in the material and/or workmanship. Following the proper, recommended installation by an authorized Woods Dealer and normal use of a Woods mounting and backhoe or loader, if a tractor incurs damage resulting from the attachment, Woods will cover the existing tractor warranty in the event the manufacturer voids its tractor warranty because of the attachment.
  • Page 41 Woods logo are trademarks of Woods Equipment Company. All other trademarks, trade names, or service marks not owned by Woods Equipment Company that appear in this manual are the property of their respective companies or mark holders. Specifications subject to change without notice.
  • Page 42 Woods logo are trademarks of Woods Equipment Company. All other trademarks, trade names, or service marks not owned by Woods Equipment Company that appear in this manual are the property of their respec- tive companies or mark holders. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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