TATU RC2E 4500 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 I N S T R I N S T R U C T I O N S M A N U U C T I O N S M A N U I N S T R I N S T R U C T I O N S M A N U I N S T R U C T I O N S M A N U U C T I O N S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TATU RC²/E 4500 Rotary Cutter makes the mowing operations with better efficiency and high quality. The advanced design and the great working width allow reduction around to fifty percent in the operational cost; especially in the cleaning of citric and similar orchards, in the elimination of crop remains and services that demand quickness in its accomplishment.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX INDEX INDEX INDEX INDEX TO THE OWNER ........................3 General Information ..................... 3 TO THE OPERATOR ...................... 4 to 9 Operation Safety..................4 and 5 Transporting on Truck or Trailer ................6 Safety Stickers ..................... 7 and 8 Location of the Stickers ..................9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER The acquisition of any TATU product assures to the original purchaser the following rights: - Warranty certificate. - Instructions manual. - Technical assistance by the dealer on the equipment delivery.
  • Page 5 TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER TO THE OWNER Dear User ! Respect the Ecology. Do not throw the trash away. This gesture of goodwill helps to protect our Environment. Be careful with the environment. Do not spill combustible oil, battery and filter residues in the soil.
  • Page 6: Operation Safety

    TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TOR Never use your hands to check Never attempt to hydraulic leaks. change Escaping hydraulic adjustments, clean oil under pressure or lubricate the may have sufficient implement when in force to penetrate movement.
  • Page 7: To The Operator

    TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TOR - During the operation or transport do not allow riders on the tractor or implement. Serious personal injury could result from falling in the path of the machine while in operation or transport.
  • Page 8: Safety Stickers

    TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TOR TO THE OPERA SAFETY STICKERS The safety stickers must be maintained in good shape of preservation. If the safety stickers are damaged, or get illegible, they must be replaced. Marchesan will supply the stickers by means of solicitation and indication of the respective codes.
  • Page 9 TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TOR TO THE OPERA IMPORTANT U T I O N U T I O N C A U T I O N U T I O N U T I O N IMPORTANTE A A A A A T E N C I T E N C I...
  • Page 10: Location Of The Stickers

    TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TO THE OPERA TOR TO THE OPERA Location of the Stickers Item Code Description of Stickers Qty. 0503061386 Set of Stickers RC²E 4500 0503031784 Power Take Off 0503031841 Dangerous Rotary Blades 0503031837 Important Friction Adjustment 0503031779...
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS TIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS TIONS Model ........................RC /E 4500 Working Width (mm) ....................4,500 mm Number of Blades ........................ 06 Cutting Height (Adjustable) ................50 - 310 mm .................... Drawbar Tractor Coupling .....................
  • Page 12: Components

    COMPONENTS COMPONENTS COMPONENTS COMPONENTS COMPONENTS 01 - Deck 08 - Guards 02 - Tongue 09 - Cylinders 03 - Jack 10 - Front Wheels 04 - Driveshaft with Guard 11 - Laminated Tires 05 - Slip Clutch 12 - Safety Chains 06 - Triple Divider Gearbox 13 - Hoses 07 - Multipliers...
  • Page 13 PREP PREP ARA PREP ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP TION FOR USE Hitching to the Tractor In order to hitch choose an area as flat as possible. 1st) Drawbar: If possible, work with the tractor drawbar in the shortest position. - Attach the cutter to the drawbar using the hitch pin and cotter pin.
  • Page 14 PREP PREP TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP ARA PREP ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE 2º) Power Take-Off Verify the length of the driveshaft in the following way: - Separate the male bar from the female tube and couple it to the power take-off. - Position the tractor in an angle alignment until the tire approaches the drawbar.
  • Page 15: Attaching To Tractor

    PREP PREP TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP PREP ARA ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE 3rd) Hydraulic outlets: - Finally connect the males of the quick-couplers to tractor hydraulic outlets (Two Control Valves) verifying the adequate cleanliness.
  • Page 16: Putting In The Working Position

    PREP PREP TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP PREP ARA ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE Putting in the Working Position - Remove the transport safety locks (A) retracting a little the hydraulic cylinders and removing the cotter pins (B).
  • Page 17: Mounting The Indicator Of Oil Level With Vent

    PREP PREP TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP ARA PREP ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE Mounting the Indicator of Oil Level With Vent - Triple Divider: Place the valve with vent (A), supplied with the cutter, in the place of screw (B) from the divider's upward side.
  • Page 18: Transverse Leveling

    PREP PREP TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP PREP ARA ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE Transverse Leveling Make the leveling in a flat place, with the cutter properly hitched to the tractor. - Totally extend the hydraulic cylinder of the tires, raising the cutter. - Observe the machine from rearward and verify the correct leveling of the wings with the center deck.
  • Page 19: Preparation For Use

    PREP PREP TION FOR USE TION FOR USE PREP PREP ARA PREP ARA TION FOR USE TION FOR USE TION FOR USE Longitudinal Leveling - Work the hydraulic cylinder (A) sometimes. Stop in the cutting height that will work. Example: 60 mm from the blades to the ground. - Verify the longitudinal leveling of the cutter.
  • Page 20: Reversion Of The Outboard Tires

    ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS Reversion of the Outboard Tires The outboard tires can be used in two positions: Position "A" - In order to operate in the middle of citric and similar orchards. Position "B"...
  • Page 21: Cutting Height Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS Cutting Height Adjustment The adjustment of the cutting height of the blades is defined by the different stops (A) used in the rod of the hydraulic cylinder of the tires. These stops limit the stroke of the cylinder rod, maintaining the cutting height uniform during the whole service.
  • Page 22: Main Driveshaft

    ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS TIONS Main Driveshaft The driveshaft with Constant Velocity (CV) joint is designed to work on conditions where the allowed steering angle reaches up to 70 degrees.
  • Page 23: Direction Of Blades Rotation And Part Number

    ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS Direction of Blades Rotation and Part Number This cutter is equipped with gearboxes that turn in different directions (Clockwise and Anti-clockwise); this so that blades act lifting and cutting the vegetation which lied down or inclined on the terrain.
  • Page 24: Slip Clutch

    ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS Slip Clutch The slip clutches are factory preset, requiring no adjustment in order to start the cutter operation. When facing overload the slip clutch start to work and the job must be interrupted immediately by raising the rotary cutter.
  • Page 25: Adjustments And Operations

    ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERA TIONS TIONS TIONS OPERATIONS - Important Points - Before starting the job it is advisable to do a complete check on the cutter. Grease the universal joints, verify the oil level for all the gearboxes and tighten bolts and nuts.
  • Page 26: Lubrication

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Lubrication The maintenance of multipliers and divider should be done in the following way: - Starting to work at first time and everyday of the first working week verify the oil level, through the indicators of level and complete the level if necessary. - Then, verify the oil level monthly.
  • Page 27: Reversion Or Replacement Of The Blades

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Reversion or Replacement of the Blades Inspect blades before each use to determine that they are properly installed and in good condition. Replace any blade that is bent, excessively nicked, worn, or has any other damage. Besides that, the blades must be reversed or replaced as soon as some cutting imperfection being noticed.
  • Page 28: Replacement Of The Skid Guides

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Caution: WHEN REPLACING THE BLADES, OBSERVE THEY ARE SUPPLIED IN PAIRS, WHICH SHOULD BE KEPT TOGETHER UNTIL ASSEMBLED ON THE CUTTER SPINDLE. THE DISCREPANCY IN WEIGHT OF THESE BLADES IS WITHIN THE TOLERANCE SPECIFIED IN THE PROJECT. Replacement of the Skid Guides Periodically check the skid guides and replace them...
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    - Check all the components of the transmission. If necessary, replace the worn or damaged parts. Note: USE ONLY TATU ORIGINAL PARTS. - Store the rotary cutter in covered and dry location, supporting it correctly using the safety locks.
  • Page 30: Important

    Illustration: Gaspari February, 2007 Code: 0501090693 Revision: 01 MARCHESAN IMPLEMENTOS E MÁQUINAS AGRÍCOLAS "TATU" S.A. Av. Marchesan, 1979 - P.O. Box 131 - 15994-900 - MATÃO - SP - BRASIL - Tel: (55-16) 3382-8282 Fax: (55-16) 3382-1003 / (55-16) 3382-1009 e.mail:tatu@marchesan.com.br...
  • Page 31 NOTES NOTES NOTES NOTES NOTES...

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