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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 All content in this manual; pictures, and text are the sole property of WoodMaxx Power Equipment Ltd.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Owner Assistance If customer service or repair parts are required please contact WoodMaxx at 1-855-966-3629. WoodMaxx has trained personnel, repair parts and equipment needed to service this machine. The parts on your machine have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine WoodMaxx parts.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. CAUTION This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 5 • Do not dismount tractor before tines have stopped moving. Never place hands or feet under the tiller when it is moving. Make sure all tines have completely stopped, that tractor is off, brake is set, and key has been removed from the ignition before dismounting tractor. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 6 • All bystanders and animals must be 150 feet away from tiller at all times due to danger from thrown objects. • WoodMaxx has engineered this machine with extremely rugged blades, but these blades are still capable of failing if they come in contact with other steel objects, rocks, concrete, etc.
  • Page 7 Transport Machinery Safely • Comply with state and local laws. • Maximum transport speed for any WoodMaxx implement is 20 mph on paved surface and 10 mph maximum on unpaved surface. Do not exceed. Never travel at a speed which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping. Rough terrain requires a slower speed.
  • Page 8 • Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. • Wrap around safety glasses Avoid wearing radio headphones while • Ear plugs operating machinery. • Leather gloves • Steel-toe work boots • Heavy pants • Long sleeved shirt www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 9: Driveline Safety

    Specify and test telescoping members to allow the lowest possible thrust loads, ✔ considering the expected working conditions. Specify and test torque limiters to control excessive shock loads. ✔ Where necessary, specify and test overrunning clutches to prevent inertial loads ✔ from overpowering the tractor. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 10 Provide an implement input connection shield to interact with the integral ✔ driveline shield to provide guarding of the shaft coupling and any torque limiting devices installed on the driveline. Check that all routine maintenance of the driveline can be done without ✔ removal of the shields. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 11 Drivelines, like most other components must be used properly, including the use of proper tractor master shields and implement input connection shields. Please contact us if you have any questions about your driveline applications. www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 12: Assembly Instructions

    Remove the 3-point hitch assembly, Lower the support leg so that it rests on cardboard box, PTO shaft and any other the ground. This will prevent the tiller parts from crate. from tipping forward when you remove the crate from around it. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 13 Attach the two lower draw arms of your Attach the top link and lift the tiller out tractor to the two lower attachment of the crate. Remove the lower portion points of the tiller. of the crate and lower the tiller to the ground. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 14 Main (PTO) Gear Box - 1 Quart (32 oz .) Side Gear Box - 2 Quarts (64 oz .) Side Gear Box - 2 Quarts (64 oz .) DO NOT OVERFILL! IMPORTANT: Tiller should be level when checking oil in gearbox! www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 15 Do not overfill the gear box; this of rod. could cause damage to the oil seals. STEP 12 Note: RT-80 model uses two (2) chains. Attach the chain to the rear gate as shown. (RT-58 model shown in picture) www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 16 • Do not operate the tiller if the slope of the PTO shaft is greater than 25 degrees. • Grease the U-Joint of the PTO shaft every 8-10 hours of use. • Do not apply any grease to the slip clutch. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 17 Setup is now complete. You must read and understand all operation instructions before using the tiller. STEP 17 When proper level is achieved, tighten the bolts. www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 18: Pto Shaft Instructions

    (to the tractor as well as the implement). If your PTO Shaft is equipped with a chain on the shield, secure the chain to the tractor and / or implement. This will prevent the shield from spinning during operation. PTO Shaft Installation - Figure 1 www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 19 Cut off the outer shield at the mark. Cut the same amount off the outer shaft (“Y1” dimension). Remove all burrs. Check the PTO Shaft’s EXTENDED LENGTH as described in the next step. PTO Shaft Shortening - Figure 2 www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 20 Check to make certain that the PTO Shaft’s overall length does not exceed the maximum recorded length in step 2. If needed, set the tractor’s 3-Point lift height to keep the PTO Shaft from exceeding the maximum allowable length. www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 21 Any replacement guard must be one which is specified by the manufacturer. In short, do not remove any of the plastic safety covers on the driveline and insure that caution is used around this driveline. No one should be in the driveline area when it is operating. www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 22: Machine Operation / Storage

    • Store unit inside if possible for longer life. Alternatively, cover with a tarp to reduce exposure and prevent weather damage. • Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. • Apply a thin film of grease to the guide rails to prevent rust. www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 23: Maintenanance

    Check Tines for Sharpness Check/Tighten Fasteners ✓ ✓ ✓ Grease Bearings (See Chart on next page Lubricate PTO Shaft Driveline ✓ ✓ Check Gear Box Oil ✓ ✓ Change Gear Box Oil ✓ Check Safety Shields ✓ ✓ www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 24 MAINTENANCE Bearing Lubrication There are many questions when it comes to greasing bearings. All WoodMaxx implements are now equipped with bearings that are factory greased so that 33% of the race is full of grease, this allows for operation at all speed ranges. In a clean, dry environment adding more grease to the bearing is not required for at least 500 hours of use.

  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    ASAE 1-3/8" - 6 Spline Shaft ASAE 1-3/8" - 6 Spline Shaft Gear Ratio 1.69:1 Gear Ratio 1.69:1 Gear Drive Oil Bath Gear Driven Oil Bath Gear Driven Gear Ratio 1.52:1 Gear Ratio 1.52:1 PTO Shaft T5 Slip Clutch T5 Slip Clutch www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 26: Safety Labels

    Your flail mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. Read and follow their directions. Keep all safety labels clean and legible. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new labels call WoodMaxx Power Equipment Ltd. at 855-966-3629. FM-DNG-THROW FM-WRN-ROT...
  • Page 27 SAFETY LABELS SAFETY LABELS FM-DNG-DRIVELINE RT-WRN-TIL FM-CTN-540RPM RT-DNG-TINES FM-DNG-150FT www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    • Inspect tines for excessive build up Tractor Loaded • Operate at full RPM (540 PTO RPM) • Sharpen tines Down by Tiller • Reduce tilling depth CAUTION: Do not perform any type of maintenance or inspection when tiller is running. Bodily harm may occur! www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 29: Parts & Diagrams

    PARTS & DIAGRAMS PARTS & DIAGRAMS RT-Rotary Tiller - Diagram 1 www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 30 M12x1.75x55 Hex head cap screw GR 8.8 zinc M12 FW M12 Flat washer zinc RT-1-37 Semi-circle buckle RT-1-38 supporting shoe M12x1.75x40 HHCS M12x1.75x40 Hex head cap screw GR 8.8 zinc RT-1-40 Driving cylindrical gear(old) RT-1-41 Right side plate weldment www.WoodMaxx.com...
  • Page 31 M16x30 Fender washer zinc M12x1.75x35 HHCS M12x1.75x35 Hex head cap screw GR 8.8 zinc RT-1-80 Lower suspension pin sleeve RT-1-81 D-type shackle M12 SLW M12 Med split washer zinc M8x1.25 NYLOCK M8x1.25 Nylon lock nut RT-1-84 Clutch protective shield RT-1-85 stand foot www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 32: Torque Specifications

    Torque figures indicated above are valid for non-greased or non-oiled threads and heads otherwise specified. Therefore, do not grease or oil bolts or cap screws unless otherwise specified in this manual. When using locking elements, increase torque values by 5%. www.WoodMaxx.com...

  • Page 33: Warranty

    WOODMAXX warranty. Repairs made ™ under this warranty will not extend the warranty period. If you are unwilling or unable to perform the labor required on your WOODMAXX ™ product, WOODMAXX will return the machine to the WOODMAXX facilities.
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