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RG37T Trac Jr
®
OPERATOR BOOKLET
RAYCO MANUFACTURING® MANUFACTURING © 2017 - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
PRINTED IN USA
INDEX: OBRG37T-17

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  • Page 1 RG37T Trac Jr ® OPERATOR BOOKLET RAYCO MANUFACTURING® MANUFACTURING © 2017 - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PRINTED IN USA INDEX: OBRG37T-17...
  • Page 2 This manual is published by RAYCO MANUFACTURING® should be readily available for reference at all times. Additional Manufacturing, Inc. for the benefit of the users of copies of this manual may be purchased from RAYCO RAYCO MAN U FACTU R I NG® products. RAYCO MANUFACTURING®.
  • Page 3 RG37T Operator Booklet Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Forward Safety Operation Specifications Warranty 800.392.2686...
  • Page 4: Literature Information

    The operators manual should be stored in the operator’s The maintenance section is a guide to equipment care. compartment in the literature holder storage area. RAYCO The Maintenance Interval Schedule lists the items to be MANUFACTURING® provides a binder to hold the Operator maintained at a specific service interval.
  • Page 5: Machine Description

    Its 17.25” diameter cutting wheel with 18 Know the width of your equipment in order to maintain proper RAYCO MANUFACTURING® Superteeth® is pow er ful ly clearance with you operate the equipment near fences or driven through a electromagnetic clutch and a Gates Poly near boundary obstacles.
  • Page 6: Serial Numbers Location

    Engine Operator Manual for assistance in locating the numbers on the engine. Whenever communicating with RAYCO MANUFACTURING® or your RAYCO MANUFACTURING® dealer, have your machine serial number handy, as it can help pinpoint most exactly what information is needed in caring for your machine.
  • Page 7: Identification Numbers

    RG37T Operator Booklet Serial Number Location & Information Serial number is located as shown. Use the below table to record identification numbers and dealer information. Identification Numbers Model Number Serial Number Machine Engine Implement Implement Dealer Information Name Address Dealer Contact Phone Number Hours Sales...
  • Page 8: Important Safety Information

    Rayco, you must use it only if you have accurately evaluated precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing it and found that it threatens no one’s safety. You should potentially hazardous situations before an accident occurs.
  • Page 9: General Hazard Information

    RG37T Operator Booklet Safety General Hazard Information Engine exhaust contains products of combustion which can be harmful to your health. Always start and operate the engine in a well ventilated area. If you are in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside Personal Protective Equipment •...
  • Page 10: Fluid Penetration

    Seek treatment from a doctor that is familiar Trapped Pressure with this type of injury. Asbestos Information Rayco recommends the use of only genuine Rayco replacement parts. Use the following guidelines when you handle any replacement parts that contain asbestos or when you handle asbestos debris.
  • Page 11: Respiratory Protection

    • Stay away from areas that might have asbestos particles in the air Respiratory Protection Rayco recommends the use of dust masks or respirators to be worn over the nose and mouth that protect the lungs from air-borne dust and irritants. When working in activities...
  • Page 12: Burn Prevention

    RG37T Operator Booklet Safety Coolant Keep objects away from moving fan blades. The fan blade will throw or cut objects. Do not use a kinked wire cable or a frayed wire cable. Wear gloves when you handle wire cable. When you strike a retainer pin with force, the retainer pin can fly out.
  • Page 13: Fire Extinguisher

    Do not operate the machine near any flame. behind the seat. Consult your Rayco dealer for the proper Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources procedure of mounting the fire extinguisher.
  • Page 14: Before Operation

    Rayco or polycarbonate front guards that are When lightning is striking in the vicinity of the machine, the approved by Rayco are available for machines with a cab or operator should never attempt to operate the machine. If you an open canopy.
  • Page 15: Visibility Information

    • Safety instructions any needed repairs to certified service technician. • Controlled patterns of machine movement and vehicle Use only Rayco Approved Work Tools on this machine. Obey movement all the lift restrictions. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Rayco Approved Work Tools” for the approved work •...
  • Page 16: Slope Operation

    RG37T Operator Booklet Safety • Never move this machine, or make adjustments or repairs, pressures. The most important criteria are the skill and while the engine is running. judgment of the operator. • Do not allow children or other spectators to standby A well trained operator that follows the instructions in the and watch the machine in operation.
  • Page 17: Lock-Out / Tag-Out Guidelines

    OSHA regulations. Lock Out Procedure Only use work tools that are approved by Rayco for use on Rayco machines. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance • All affected persons are to be notified that the equipment Manual, Rayco options.
  • Page 18: Removal Procedure

    Park on a level surface. If you must park on a grade, chock parts immediately. Replacement parts which are the machine. authorized by Rayco are the only parts which should be 1. Move the joystick control slowly to the NEUTRAL position used for repair or replacement on this machine.
  • Page 19 RG37T Operator Booklet Safety Loading Your Combination up the EQUIPMENT under a tree that is being pruned, cut, or worked on. Important Towing Information PREVENT WHIPPING by properly loading the auto transport ALWAYS LOAD THE RG37T WITH THE OPERATOR trailer. Load the heaviest end (engine end) of the vehicle-in-tow CONTROLS IN THE OPERATING POSITION to the FRONT of the trailer.
  • Page 20 DO checklist at the end of these instructions. If you suspect or NOT tow the trailer if your tow vehicle has changes that detect something is wrong, contact the nearest Rayco Dealer. are not approved. Safety Chains...
  • Page 21: Lighting Conditions

    RG37T Operator Booklet Safety Unloading the Machine From the Rayco The chains need slack to allow your vehicle to make turns. Trailer (optional equipment) Make sure these chains attach securely to your tow vehicle and do not drag on the roadway.
  • Page 22: Operation

    RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Getting to know your machine 1. Operator Panel 8. Swing Out Arm 2. Fuel Tank 9. Battery / Hydraulic Tank 3. Blade if Equipped 10. Operator Bar 4. Safety Curtains 11. Hour Meter 5. Cutter Wheel 12.
  • Page 23 RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Before Operating the Machine necessary to use cold weather start ing aids. Follow the man u- fac tur er’s recommended procedure when using starting aids. Pre-Starting Inspection Always change the hydraulic oil filter at the prop er times. Do not allow the engine to run with out the filter installed.
  • Page 24: Operating The Machine

    RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Operating the Machine (10) Cutter Wheel On/Off. - Pull the switch up after the engine is running and the safety tether is lowered in its Machine Movement correct position. Cutter Wheel - ON/OFF Switch ROTATION DOES NOT STOP INSTANTLY. A ROTATING CUTTING WHEEL IS VERY DANGEROUS! STAND AT THE CONTROLS AND WATCH THE CUTTING WHEEL UNTIL COMES TO A COMPLETE...
  • Page 25 RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Cutting Wheel Precautions NOTICE Only the portion of cutting wheel within the 80° BEFORE ENGAGING THE CUTTER WHEEL, THE area shown above should engage stump. Never OPERATOR MUST ENSURE THE AREA IS CLEAR undercut the stump or use the bottom of the OF ANYONE OR ANYTHING THAT MAY BE HARMED cutting wheel for cutting purposes.
  • Page 26 RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Stump Removal Procedure • Continue repeating this procedure until all of the amount of stump in the path of the downward swing of the 1: Prepare the machine at the stump: cutting wheel is gone. 4: Cut another level of the stump: •...
  • Page 27: Stopping The Machine

    RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Stopping The Machine Machine Storage Preparing for Storage Store the machine in a dry protected place. If the machine must be stored outside, cover it with a waterproof canvas or other material. DUE TO HIGH SPEED LOW-FRICTION ROTATION, Clean all grease, dirt, mud and other foreign matter from the THE CUTTING WHEEL MAY CONTINUE TO ROTATE machine.
  • Page 28: Removal From Storage

    RG37T Operator Booklet Operation seal and make sure the valve works smoothly before starting the engine. 7. Store the machine in a flat place and remove the key from the engine. 8. Do not store the machine in a place that has flammable material such as dry grass or straw.
  • Page 29 RG37T Operator Booklet Operation Starting With Jumper Cables a. Connect the red positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of battery of the stalled machine, where the battery red positive (+) cable is already connected. (Pull back rubber boot to gain access.) b.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    RG37T Operator Booklet Specifications...
  • Page 31 Specifications Lubricating Grease All RAYCO MANUFACTURING® products are completely serviced at the factory before shipping. The operator should check all grease fittings to familiarize with the location and correct service schedule plan. Use the normal shutdown procedure (See “Operating Instructions”), before lubricating the machine.
  • Page 32: Gearbox Fluid

    Hydraulic Oil (Petroleum-Mineral Base) Your RAYCO MANUFACTURING® machine is filled at the factory with Conoco Powerflow AW HVI 32 Hydraulic Fluid. This oil is formulated to provide the proper operating characteristics in a wide range of climates. When refilling, always use Conoco Powerflow AW HVI 32 or one of the recommended brands below.
  • Page 33 Your RAYCO MANUFACTURING® machine is filled at the factory with Chevron Heavy Duty Phosphate Free Coolant formulated to meet the heavy-duty engine coolant specifications of TMC RP329 and ASTM D 6210. This coolant is manufactured from ethylene glycol and a highly effective, heavy duty corrosion inhibitor package that is phosphate free and contains nitrates and molybdates.
  • Page 34 Chassis Design: Electrically welded Formed Structural Steel Jackshaft Bearings: 1.5” Pillow Block Minimum Self-Propel Means: Self-propelled with two-speed travel and dual Cutting Teeth: RAYCO MANUFACTURING® Super tooth™ counterbalance valve for braking forged,One-piece, with tungsten carbide tips. Operator Control Console: Controls mounted On Swing-away...
  • Page 35 RG37T Operator Booklet Specifications 800.392.2686...
  • Page 36: Service Parts

    RG37T Operator Booklet Service Parts - 750200 nginE iltEr - 763494 iltEr - 761906 ydraulic Eturn iltEr ssEmbly - 761908 iltEr lEmEnt - 761910 ipstick - 761909 EstrictiOn ndicatOr - 780270 utEr iltEr artridgE - 750202 nnEr iltEr artridgE - 761600 ErvicE indicatOr - 801682 - 755553...
  • Page 37 Belts will be covered under warranty only if RAYCO on any RAYCO MANUFACTURING® product are those set MANUFACTURING® receives warranty from their forth on this page. In no event will the dealer and or RAYCO supplier. MANUFACTURING® be liable for incidental or consequential b.
  • Page 38 We care about your safety. When operating your RAYCO MANUFACTURING® machinery always wear an approved helmet complete with ear muffs, face shield and the proper eye wear. Never operate under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Know your RAYCO MANUFACTURING®, read and understand your owner’s manual cover to cover.

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