Land Pride RCR1548 Operator's Manual page 12

Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
Tractor Requirements
Tractor horsepower should be within the range noted
below. Tractors outside the horsepower range must not
be used.
Horsepower rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-50 hp
Rear power take-off shaft . . . . . . . . . . 1 3/8"-6 Spline
Rear power take-off speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540 rpm
Hitch type . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Point Cat. l or Cat I limited
Hydraulic outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Not required
Tractor weight . . . . . . . . . . . See important note below
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WARNING
To prevent serious injury or death:
Lightweight tractors with rear attached implements may need
weights added to the front to maintain steering control and
prevent serious injury or death. Consult your tractor
Operator's Manual to determine proper weight requirements
and maximum weight limitations.
IMPORTANT: Some small tractors with a Cat. I 3-point hitch cannot lift
cutter high enough for transporting or is not heavy enough in the front to
properly lift the cutter. If you are experiencing this problem, attach A-
frame bars (#6) and hitch pins (#20) in lower 3-point mounting holes "B" .
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RCR1542 & RCR1548 Rotary Cutters 312-556M
Table of Contents
Torque Requirements
Refer to "Torque Values Chart" on page 30 to
determine correct torque values for common bolts. See
"Additional Torque Values" at bottom of chart for
exceptions to standard torque values.
Dealer Assembly
NOTE: Do not tighten hardware to the correct
torque until assembly is complete.
Refer to Figure 1-1:
1. Remove linchpins (#18) and hitch pins (#20) from
shipping crate. Discard small linchpins (#18) as they
are for shipping purposes only. Keep jam nuts (#19),
flat washers (#17), and lock washers (#15).
2. Bushings (#4) are zip tied to top hitch (#13).
3. Hex nuts (#11) and snap ring (#7) are shipped stored
on clevis pin (#22). Remove hairpin cotter (#21),
clevis pin (#22), nuts (#11), and snap ring (#2).
4. Reattach clevis pin (#22) to A-frames (#6) with
hairpin cotter (#21). Keep nuts (#11) and snap
ring (#7) for hitch pin and driveline assemblies.
Dealer Assembly
Figure 1-1
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