Land Pride RC5010 Operator's Manual
Land Pride RC5010 Operator's Manual

Land Pride RC5010 Operator's Manual

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RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and
RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM)
16602
Table of Contents
318-128M
Operator's Manual
!
Read the Operator's manual entirely. When
you see this symbol, the subsequent
instructions and warnings are serious - follow
without exception. Your life and the lives of
others depend on it!
© Copyright 2008 Printed
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
8/28/08

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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Rotary Cutters RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) 16602 318-128M Operator’s Manual Read the Operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! ©...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2008 All rights Reserved Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Land Pride assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Land Pride reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Secure implement by Do not carry passengers on using blocks and supports. implement at any time. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 4 Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning. Do not use safety chain for towing. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 5 NOT in front of or over the tire assembly. Use a safety cage if available. When removing and installing wheels, use wheel handling equipment adequate for the weight involved. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    818-045C Pinch Point Warning 23596 818-130C Caution! Use 540 rpm PTO only 818-240C Caution! Use 1000 rpm PTO only 23596 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information 23596 23596 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 23596 818-552C Danger! Rotating Driveline Entanglement Hazard 23571 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information 23596 818-540C Danger! Shield Missing - DO NOT Operate 23571 23596 818-543C Danger! Guard Missing DO NOT Operate (Beneath Each Guard) 23596 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 9 TRACTOR MUST HAVE SAFETY GUARDING 818-276C Warning! Rotating Blade Hazard 23596 818-840C Danger: Rollover Hazard 23596 818-830C Safety Combo 23596 818-561C Warning! Moving Parts Hazard 23596 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 10 Standard Clevis Hitch 23572 838-588C Warning: Folding Cutter Speed Warning Located on Standard Clevis Hitch arm, Double Swivel Clevis Hitch and Bar-Tite Hitch Bar-Tite Hitch Shown RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 11 Important Safety Information 23596 23596 818-229C Amber Reflector Located on Wing & Weight Box 23596 23596 818-230C Red Reflector Located on Wing & Weight Box 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 12 818-556C Danger! Thrown Object Hazard Located on Left Wing & Right Wing 23596 818-564C Danger! Rotating Blade Located on Left Wing & Right Wing 23596 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 13: Using This Manual

    P.O. Box 5060 continuing. Salina, Ks. 67402-5060 E-mail address NOTE: A special point of information that the lpservicedept@landpride.com operator must be aware of before continuing. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 14: Section 1: Assembly And Set-Up

    Rear PTO Speed: Refer to Figure 1-1: Model RC5010 & RC6010 ... . 540 RPM The cutter uses a drawbar type hitch hook-up. Maintain proper distance, dimension “A”, between center of Model RCM5010 &...
  • Page 15: Hitch Types

    3. Install parking jack (#3) to the hitch frame and secure with attached pin. Adjust parking jack to preferred drawbar height. 23572 Hitch Assembly Illustration Figure 1-5 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 16 Lock chain hook securely to the safety chain. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 17 3-point lift controls while someone is directly Tighten jamb nut (#10) against nut (#2). behind the tractor or near the implement. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 18: Driveline Installation

    RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 19: Hydraulic Hook-Up

    Both cylinders on the cutter are set-up for single action (one-way) operation. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 20: Unhooking From The Cutter

    7. Remove hitch pin and unhook hydraulic hoses from tractor. Store hose ends on cutter deck. 8. Lower parking jack to rest cutter on its front skids. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 21: Section 2: Operating Instructions

    5. Rotate end of transport lock bar (#3) to cylinder pin (#4) as shown in Figure 2-1. Secure with hairpin clip (#1). 23593 Transport Bar, Storage Position Figure 2-2 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 22: Transporting The Cutter

    3. Rotate end of transport lock bar (#3) to the storage 20795 pin (#2) as shown in Figure 2-2. Secure with hairpin Constant Velocity (CV) Driveline clips (#1). Figure 2-5 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 23 Avoid very low cutting heights continuing on. especially on extremely uneven terrain. Always cut 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 24 Set the park brake. • Turn off the engine and remove the key. • Stay on the tractor until the cutter blades have come to a complete stop. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 25: Section 3: Adjustments

    Re-tighten jam nut (#2). Stroke Control Spacers 20792 15284 Hydraulic Cylinder With Stroke Control Spacers Center Section Leveling Rod Figure 3-4 Figure 3-2 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 26: Section 4: Options

    Rear Chain Guard *Weight box chain guards are purchased separate from the rubber guards, single chain guards & double chain guards when replacements are needed. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 27: Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication

    1/16” thick. d. Always grind the cutting edge so that the end of the blade remains square to the cutting edge and not rounded. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 28: Drivelines With Slip Clutches

    Install bolts (#3) through the end plates and intermediate plates as shown. Place Type A Clutch Run-In springs (#2) over the bolts and secure with nuts (#1). Figure 5-3 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 29 The clutch must be disassembled into its separate friction disks if clutch run-in procedure above indicated that one or more friction disks did not slip. See disassembly instructions on the following page. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 30 (#8). Tighten each nut to the measured distance (A) recorded in step 2 during disassembly. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 31: Plate Assembly

    Step 5 Inspect friction discs and hub. Step 5 Install end half clamps if available. 23553 23553 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 32: Skid Shoe Maintenance

    3/8” plow bolts (#2) and secure with 3/8" hex whiz nuts. Torque to 31 ft. lbs. 23568 Skid shoe is reversible Center Skid Shoe 23569 Figure 5-9 Wing Skid shoe Figure 5-11 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 33: Tractor Maintenance

    Part Description 821-011C PAINT LP BEIGE SPRAY CAN 821-002C PAINT LP BLACK SPRAY CAN 821-054C PAINT MEDIUM RED SPRAY CAN 821-058C PAINT GREEN SPRAY CAN 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 34: Lubrication Points

    The hub should be greased until grease purges from the relief hole. Adjustable Turnbuckle Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Grease Quantity = As required 15285 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 35: Main Hitch

    Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Grease Quantity = As required Double Swivel Clevis Hitch Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease 23575 Bar-Tite Hitch Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease 23575 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 36: Divider Box

    Please see your Land Pride dealer if the vent plug/dipstick was not included. Quantity = Fill until oil reaches full mark on dipstick. Intermediate Driveline Joints Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease 23563 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 37: Conventional Driveline Profile Tubes

    Drivelines with external profile tube grease point Conventional Driveline Joints & Shields Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease 23566 Drivelines with internal profile tube grease point 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 38: Constant Velocity Driveline Profile Tubes

    Grease fittings are located on the u-joints and 23565 driveline shields and should be lubricated every 8 Drivelines with internal tube grease point hours of operation. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 39: Wing Driveline Profile Tubes

    Wing Driveline Joints & Shields 23559 Drivelines with external profile tube grease point Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease 23563 Drivelines with internal profile tube grease point 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 40: Section 6: Specifications & Capacities

    Machine Weight (With front / rear chain 3,417 lbs. Approx. 3,600 lbs. Approx. guards) Tongue Weight 1,350 lbs. Tongue Jack Standard Min. PTO Horse Power RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 41: Section 7: Features And Benefits

    All Land Pride Cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary testing standards procedures specified by ANSI. Paint Options Choice of red, green or tan to match popular tractor lines. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 42 All Land Pride Cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary testing standards procedures specified by ANSI. Paint Options Choice of red, green or tan to match popular tractor lines. RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 43: Section 8: Troubleshooting

    Disassemble and inspect for incorrectly located needles or damaged bearing cap Replace each pair of blades on affected carrier Wing cylinder movement too slow Remove elbow fitting and remove orifice 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 44: Section 9: Appendix

    450 ft-lbs. Blade Carrier Hub Nut 550 ft-lbs. minimum Wheel Lug Nuts 85 ft-lbs. Tire Inflation Chart Tire Size Inflation PSI 24” x 7.7” 2 PIECE RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M 8/28/08...
  • Page 45: Warranty

    This Warranty is not valid unless registered with Land Pride within 30 days from the date of purchase by the end user. 8/28/08 RC5010 & RC6010 (540 RPM) and RCM5010 & RCM6010 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-128M...
  • Page 46 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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