Specifications; General Information; Introduction - Woods 208-2 Operator's Manual

Recommended Tractor Size
Weight (Approximate)
Wheel Size
Wheel Tread
Blades, Heat-Treated Alloy Steel
Blade Rotation Direction
Blade Tip Speed (ft./minute)
Cutting Height Range
Cutting Swath
Driveline
Gearbox Rating (Spindle Boxes)
(Input Box)
Function
The purpose of this manual is to assist you in operating
and maintaining your cutter. Read it carefully. It fur-
nishes information and instructions that will help you
achieve years of dependable performance. These
instructions have been compiled from extensive field
experience and engineering data. Some information
may be general in nature due to unknown and varying
operating conditions. However, through experience
and these instructions, you should be able to develop
procedures suitable to your particular situation.
The illustrations and data used in this manual were cur-
rent at the time of printing but, due to possible inline
production changes, your machine may vary slightly in
detail. We reserve the right to redesign and change the
machines as may be necessary without notification.

2 Introduction

SPECIFICATIONS

208-2
Pull-Type
40-80 HP
1650 lbs.
15" Rims or 16"
OD Solid Tires
Adjustable
208-2 Pull-Type and M208-2 Mounted
3/8" x 4"
Left Spindle: CCW
540 RPM = 13,520
2 to 12 inches
8 ft. (96") (4-1/4" overlap)
Cat IV Joint with slip clutch and torsion bar protection
80 HP with heat-treated alloy steel gears, heat-treated
vertical shafts and lubricated tapered roller bearings
80 HP
The 208-2 & M208-2 model cutters are designed for mowing
large areas of grass, crop residue or brush up to 1-1/2"
diameter.

GENERAL INFORMATION

M208-2
Mounted
(Single Tailwheel)
60-80 HP
1400 lbs.
16" OD Solid
Caster Wheel
Non-Adjustable
Right Spindle: CW
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Some illustrations in this manual show the cut-
ter with safety shields removed to provide a better
view. The cutter should never be operated with any
safety shielding removed.
Throughout this manual, references are made to right
and left direction. These are determined by standing
behind the equipment facing the direction of forward
travel. Blade rotation is clockwise (right) and counter-
clockwise (left) as viewed from the top of the cutter.
M208-2
Mounted
(Dual Tailwheel)
60-80 HP
1460 lbs.
16" OD Solid
Caster Wheel
Non-Adjustable
ARNING
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