- Engaging Driveline Clutch ......13 - Right & Left Wing Frame......43 - Levelling Front to Back ......14 - Counterweight Assembly (1010)..... 44 - Levelling Side to Side ......15 - Hitch Assembly........45 - Why Blade Rotation is Important..... 16 - Center Shield and Hydraulic Clamps..
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Through our research and with your input and feedback, we present to you our 1010 & 1510 Rotary Cutter. Designed with durability, safety, and performance in mind, this rotary cutter is ready for years of quality service.
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Specifi cations and Options Rotary Cutter 1510 & 1010 Models Brush Cutting Capacity: ........3-1/2” 1010 model specs. shown in ( )’s. Blade Holder: ......1/4” Reinforced Skid Pan Field Position: Cutting Height.........1” to 17” Cutting Width........180” (122”) Overall Width........189” (136”) Overall Length..........
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation CAUTION that, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury if proper practices are not taken, or, serves as a reminder to follow appropriate safety practices. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003)
• Be prepared if a fi re starts. • Keep a fi rst aid kit and fi re extinguisher handy. • Keep emergency numbers for doctor, hospital, ambulance, and fi re department near your phone. Doctor Ambulance Hospital Fire Department 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003)
(Please consult your tractor’s operator manual for correct adjustment procedures.) Caution: Rear tires may be damaged if hitch is contacted during turns. Check for tire clearance at hitch uprights when making tight turns. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003)
3. Secure hoses as to not interfere with or 18. If cutter will not be used for awhile, perform contact moving parts. procedures as listed in the Cutter Storage section. (refer to pg.32) 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -10-...
• Set hydraulic fl ow control for wings to the slowest possible speed. Note: Refer to your tractor’s operator’s manual for proper hydraulic fl ow control adjustment. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -12-...
For best the linings to reduce the performance, keep the clutch in a dry place to help chance of “sticking”. prevent sticking. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -13-...
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Important: The tie-bars must be loose in order 10. Tighten jam nuts (A). to properly adjust the deck angle, or possible damage to the threads on the tie-bars could result. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -14-...
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(1) and a location on the wing. Measure and compare height, adjust until the outer wing section (2). required height is reached. 7. Tighten jam nut (A). 8. Repeat same procedure for the other wing. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -15-...
3. Install correct number of depth stops on lift cylinder rod to set cutting height. The Degelman 1010 & 1510 Rotary Cutter is a “directional” cutter. The 1510 model comes in DEPTH STOP either a “With Traffi c” or “Against Traffi c” rotation.
Always keep a minimum operating distance overhead obstructions, power lines, or when of 300ft. (100m) away from any bystanders. avoiding obstacles and other foreign debris. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -17-...
• To avoid tractor and cutter damage, do not turn too walk under wings until wing transport locks are tight and be sure that tractor tires do not contact in place and secured. cutter hitch. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -18-...
Note: Do not use safety chain by itself for towing. Danger: Keep riders off machine at all times. Riders are subject to injury such as being struck by foreign objects and being thrown off the machine. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -19-...
This will bring the wheels in as far as possible. Note: In order to prepare the cutter for operation again, the reverse of this procedure must be fully completed. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -20-...
(Bent blades will cause loss of suction). Compare to a new blade. (Bent blades will cause loss of suction and uneven cutting height). 7. Are the blades badly worn or damaged? Check or compare to a new blade. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -21-...
Bent or damaged PTO shaft or CV. Repair or replace as necessary. Bent or damaged Gearbox output shaft. Repair or replace as necessary. Cutter pan bent or damaged. Repair or replace as necessary. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -22-...
Oil Seal Leaks Worn seal. Replace seal. Gear case overfi lled. Fill only to ”FULL” line on dipstick Gear case not vented. Check that the vent on the dipstick plug is clear. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -23-...
Avoid extremely sharp turns and jackknifi ng. Contact with drawbar. Reposition drawbar. (Refer to “How to Set Your Tractor” Section) PTO Driveline Bent Driveline too long, bottoms outs when Avoid these conditions. operating through deep gullies. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -24-...
Replace or repair any damaged components. • Ensure all guards, shielding, and their components are replaced and secured after service is complete. • Maintain the product safety decals and replace any decals that are damaged, missing or unreadable. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -25-...
• Clean off deck and gearboxes of debris at the end of every day. Note: Build up of debris may interfere with driveline and cause gearboxes to overheat resulting in damaged components. Also a build of wet debris may result in corrosion. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -26-...
Torque to 180-200 lb . ft. • Retorque hitch tongue pivot bolt to 75 lb . ft. If too tight or too loose it Hitch Tongue Pivot could cause excessive Torque to 75 lb . ft wear. 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -27-...
For best performance, keep the clutch in Flange Yoke a dry place to help prevent sticking. Friction Lining Lining Plate Friction Lining Taper Pin Torque Limiter Plate Friction Lining Friction Lining Thrust Plate Band Spring 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -31-...
Debris and dirt will draw Adjustments” Section. moisture and may cause corrosion. 2. Paint all parts where necessary. Note: Degelman Yellow Aerosol paint (#133044) is available, ask your dealer. 3. Put cutter in a dry place. 4. Follow procedures in the Maintenance section to 7.
If the rotary cutter is equipped with a double acting hydraulic cylinder, the hydraulic cylinder should be removed and placed on the deck. Lifting Left Wing (Lifting Right Wing) 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -34-...
Elbow •141504 - Elbow, 90° (2) (Replaces Filter Vent) Uncap Tee 122859 - Vent, Filter (2) 122875 - Wing Lift Cylinder, (2) (3” x 16” x 1-1/4”) 126546 - Hose, 3/8 x 40” 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -51-...
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Hydraulic Schematics Height Control Cylinders - 1010 Model Hydraulic Fitting Guide (Note: Cylinder details are shown on a separate page) 141576 - Coupler, Tip (2) 141576 - Coupler, 141514 - Nipple, (2) Tip - 1/2 NPT M 126648 - Hose, 3/8 x 180”...
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122860 - Cylinder Stop Block Kit 122857 - Seal Kit 118930 - Pin, - 1” x 2-13/16” 118924 - Flat Washer - .591” ID x .905” OD 118796 - Bolt, Shoulder - 1/2” UNC 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -53-...
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Cylinders 122836 - Wing Height Control Cylinder (with Rephasing Grooves) - 3-1/4” x 8” x 1-1/4” (1510 Model - Left Wing, 1010 Model - Right Wing) 118796 - Bolt, Shoulder - 1/2” UNC 118924 -Flat Washer - .591” ID x .905” OD 118930 - Pin, - 1”...
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4 x 16 ga. - 18’ 129043 - 16 ga. Crimp (8) Green Green 129060 - Plug, 4 Wire (2) White White White White Blue Blue Brown Black Brown Black 3/8” Split Loom 12-15” (2) 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -66-...
500920 - Hook Plate Assembly (2) Winch Location Rear View of Cutter Note: Refer to operation and safety instructions found in the operators section of the manual - (pg. 34) Left Wing Layout Right Wing Layout 143189 - Rotary Cutter 1010/1510 (15-Nov-2003) -67-...
3. If parts not made or supplied by Degelman have been used in the connection with the unit, if, in the sole judgement of Degelman such use affects its performance, safety, stability or reliability.
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