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Rotary Cutters
RCR16 Series
312-742M
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 2001 Printed
Cover photo may show optional
equipment not supplied with
standard unit.
19816
12/13/01

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  • Page 1 Rotary Cutters RCR16 Series 19816 312-742M 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 2001 Printed...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Copyright 2001 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

    Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by using blocks and supports. 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 4 Attach the chain to the tractor performing maintenance. parts from implement before drawbar support or other operation. specified anchor location. Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning. Do not use safety chain for towing. RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 5: Safety At All Times

    Do not leave tractor or implement cause implement to ride up on unattended with engine running. wheels. This could result in injury or equipment damage. Dismounting from a moving tractor could cause serious injury or death. 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    Land Pride Important Safety Information Safety Labels by Land Pride. When ordering new components make sure the correct safety labels are included in the request. To Your implement comes equipped with all safety labels in place. order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer.
  • Page 7 Land Pride Important Safety Information ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C 19745 Danger PTO Driveline 818-556C Danger Thrown Object 19745 818-564C Danger Rotating Blades 19745 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-142C Danger Driveline 19745 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 8 Land Pride Important Safety Information 818-830C Safety Combo 19745 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Rotary parts and equipment needed to service the implement. Cutter. The parts on your RCR16 Series Rotary Cutter have been Application specially designed and should only be replaced with Land Pride’s RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters are ideal for genuine Land Pride parts.
  • Page 10: Section 1 Assembly And Set-Up

    Refer to Figure 1-1: 1. The A-frame braces (#4) are rotated down against the The RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters are designed for use deck in shipment. Loosen the nuts and rotate the with tractors that are equipped with a (540 RPM 1 3/8”-6 A-frame braces up as shown.
  • Page 11: Driveline Installation

    (#5). Tighten all nuts and bolts to torque as indicated in the “Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes” on page 23. Rear Chain Guard 19748 Figure 1-4 Front Chain Guard 20642 Figure 1-3 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 12: Front Rubber Guards

    Install rear rubber guard (#1) as shown in Figure 1-6, with indicated in the “Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt 3/8” x 3 1/2” long carriage bolts (#3), 3/8” flange nuts (#4) Sizes” on page 23. 20641 Rear Rubber Guard Figure 1-6 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 13: Tractor Hook-Up

    PTO shaft on the tractor. Shut down tractor, leaving cutter in position of shortest distance between shafts, refer to "A" dimension. Securely block cutter in position. Remove driveline from tractor and gearbox Tractor Hook-Up Figure 1-7 19747 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 14: Section 2 Operating Instructions

    Be sure nuts and bolts are tight. Section 1 Be certain all guards and shields are in Section 1 place. page 9 Lubricate the cutter as needed. Refer to Section 3 “Maintenance and Lubrication”. Page 17 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 15: Nominal Cutting Height

    Nominal Cutting Height Measure the distance from the end (cutting tip) of the blade to the ground surface. This distance is the nominal cutting height. Refer to Figure 2-2. Cutting Height 20644 Cutting Height Figure 2-2 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 16: Cutter Height Adjustment

    Use the tractor’s 3-point hydraulic control to lift the cutter such that the gauge wheel clears the ground. 3-Point Cutter Height Adjustment 19753 Figure 2-3 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 17: Section 3 Maintenance And Lubrication

    Should the shearbolt need replaced, replace with Disengage the PTO, then re-engage a second time for Land Pride part #802-264C. Refer to page 9 Figure 1-2. 2-3 seconds. Disengage the PTO, shut off tractor and remove key. Wait for all components to stop before IMPORTANT: A snap ring (Land Pride part dismounting from tractor.
  • Page 18: Clutch Assembly And Disassembly

    17 5. Store the cutter inside if possible for longer cutter life. 6. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your dealer for Aerosol Land Pride Beige touch-up paint part #821-011C. 19783 Clutch Disassembly...
  • Page 19: Lubrication

    Reinstall plugs and tighten. NOTE: Do not overfill! Cutter should be level when 19745 checking oil. Type of Lubrication: EP90 Oil Quantity = Fill until oil flows from the side port of gearbox case. 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 20: Driveline U-Joints

    Driveline Shield Bearings Type of Lubrication: Grease Quantity = 6 pumps 13755 Driveline Profiles Quantity = Clean & coat the inner tube of the driveline with a light film of grease and then reassemble. 14618 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 21: Section 4 Specifications And Capacities

    Drive Shaft ASAE Category 3 Shear Bolt or Slip Clutch Slip Protection 2 Plate Slip Clutch or 1/2” Shear Bolt Protection Tailwheel 4.00 x 8 x 15 Laminated Tire or 4.00 x 16 Solid Tire 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 22: Section 5 Features And Benefits

    Stump jumper Standard 10 gauge round stump jumper slides over stumps, rocks and debris. Surpassed rugged industry standards All Land Pride Cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary testing procedures specified by ANSI. 2 Year gearbox warranty Shows our confidence in the gearbox integrity.
  • Page 23: Section 6 Troubleshooting

    Cutting height not level Adjust cutter height Soil abrasive Adjust cutter height Cutting too low Adjust cutter height Tail wheel support failing Lowering too fast Adjust rate of drop Hitting objects when turning Reduce speed on turns 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 24 Driveline bent Replace driveline Blades loose Tighten blade bolts Blade carrier bent Replace blade carrier Blade broken Replace blade Blade will not swing Remove and inspect blade Blades have unequal weight Replace both blades RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M 12/14/01...
  • Page 25: Section 7 Appendix

    1 1/2" - 12 1330 2970 2190 4820 3560 mm x pitch = nominal thread dia. in millimeters x thread pitch Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. 12/14/01 RCR16 Series Rotary Cutters 312-742M...
  • Page 26: Warranty Statement

    Gearbox: 2 years on housing, gears and shafts Blades, tires and driveline friction discs considered wear items This Warranty is limited to the replacement of any defective part by Land Pride and the installation by the dealer of any such replacement part, and does not cover common wear items such as blades, belts, tines, etc.
  • Page 28 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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