Land Pride RCS3596 Operator's Manual
Land Pride RCS3596 Operator's Manual

Land Pride RCS3596 Operator's Manual

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Rotary Cutters
RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series
20521
Table of Contents
312-708M
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 2006 Printed
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
6/26/06

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  • Page 1 Table of Contents Rotary Cutters RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series 20521 312-708M 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...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Copyright 2006 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

    L Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by using blocks and supports. 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 4 Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning. L Do not use safety chain for towing. RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 5 L If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any fluid injected into the skin must be surgically removed within a few hours or gangrene may result. 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 6: Safety Labels

    Keep all safety labels clean and legible. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new Spray soapy water on the surface where the label is to labels go to your nearest Land Pride dealer or visit our be placed. dealer locator at landpride.com.
  • Page 7 Important Safety Information 818-543C Danger Guard Missing 20701 20701 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C 20701 20701 Danger PTO Driveline 818-556C 20701 20701 Danger Thrown Object 818-798C 20701 20701 Warning Pinch Point 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information 818-564C 20701 20701 Chain Guard 818-830C Safety Combo 20701 20701 818-142C 20701 20701 Rotating Driveline 838-094C 20701 20701 Warning: High Pressure RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Land Pride Important Safety Information 818-540C Danger Guard Missing 20701 19958 ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C Danger PTO Driveline 20701 19958 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Be sure to include your serial and model numbers in correspondence also. Refer to Figure 1 for the location of The RCS3596 is adapted for Category 1 or 2 semi-hitch your serial number plate. mounting and 50 to 120 horsepower tractors. The Model RCS3510 is approved for Category 2 or 3 semi-hitch attachment and 60-120 horsepower tractors.
  • Page 11: Section 1: Assembly And Set-Up

    Manual Have a fork lift or loader along with Operator’s chains and safety stands that are sized Manual for the job ready for the assembly task. 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 12: Hitch Assembly

    3. Place washer (#5) on yoke on top side of tailwheel arms (#3) and secure with roll pin (#6). 20702 Hitch Assembly Figure 1-1 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 13: Safety Guards (Optional)

    DANGER! Install each guard of the front rubber guards (#1) with the carriage bolts (#2) and flange nuts (#3). RCS3596 is Rotary Cutters have the ability to discharge objects at high shown. The RCS3510 has a center rubber guard that speeds;...
  • Page 14: Vent Plug Installation

    A vent plug for the splitter gearbox is included in a bag 5. Re-insert hitch pins and secure with linch pins. with the manual. See your nearest Land Pride Dealer if vent plug is missing. Remove temporary red plug from...
  • Page 15: Hydraulic Hook-Up

    4. The driveline should now be moved back and forth to link if center link is used. insure that both ends are secured to the tractor and cutter PTO shafts. Reattach any end that is loose. 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 16: Section 2: Adjustments

    Each spacer is 1”. Retract the hydraulic the cutter deck from front to rear. cylinder. Store stroke control spacers on hydraulic hose near hydraulic cylinder. Cutting Height 20712 Cutting Height Figure 2-1 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 17: Section 3: Operating Instructions

    See “Hydraulic Hook-Up” on page 13. 7. Inspect Hydraulic hoses for wear, damage and hydraulic leaks. See “Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard” Replace damaged and worn hoses with on page 3. genuine Land Pride parts. 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 18: Cutting Instructions

    Wrong NOTE: Your cutter is equipped with free swinging cutting blades to reduce shock loads to the cutter if Crossing Steep Ditches and Banks striking obstacles. Figure 3-1 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 19: General Operating Instructions

    With a little practice you will be pleased with what you and your Land Pride Side Shift Cutter can With the tractor’s rear hydraulic lift control lever, raise the cutter to transport position making sure that the driveline...
  • Page 20: Section 4: Maintenance And Lubrication

    Always grind the cutting edge so that the end of the blade remains square to the cutting edge and not rounded. e. Do not sharpen the back side of the blade. RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 21: Driveline Clutch

    An additional set 20903 of scribe marks can be added to check for slippage. See “Clutch Assembly and Disassembly” below to Clutch Adjustment adjust for proper spring length. Figure 4-4 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 22: Flex Couplers

    PAINT GP BLACK SPRAY CAN 821-054C PAINT MEDIUM RED SPRAY CAN 3/8” plow bolts (#2) and secure with 3/8" hex whiz 821-058C PAINT GREEN SPRAY CAN nuts. Torque to 31 ft. lbs. RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 23: Lubrication

    NOTE: Do not overfill! Cutter should be level when 20701 checking oil. Type of Lubrication: EP90 Oil Quantity = Fill until oil flows from the side port of gearbox case. 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 24: Offset Arms

    Type of Lubrication: Grease Quantity = 6 pumps 13755 Hours Driveline Quantity = Clean & coat the inner tube of the driveline with a light film of grease and then reassemble. 19964 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 25: Flex Coupler

    Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication Hours Flex Coupler Type of Lubrication: Grease Quantity = As required 16276 Required Ratchet Jack (If equipped) Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Quantity = As required 14176 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 26: Section 5: Specifications & Capacities

    Cat 4, w/Equal Angle U-Joint Cat 4, w/Equal Angle U-Joint Driveline Safety Protection 540 rpm - 4 plate slip-clutch 1000 rpm - 2 plate slip-clutch Tailwheel 2 ea. 6” X 9” X 21” Laminated RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 27: Section 6: Features And Benefits

    Section 6: Features and Benefits RCS(M)3596 & RCS(M)3510 Series Features Benefits Surpassed rugged All Land Pride Cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary testing industry standards procedures specified by ANSI. Tractor HP range 30-120 HP. 540 or 1000 RPM Fits wider variety of tractors.
  • Page 28: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Adjust cutter height Soil abrasive Adjust cutter height Cutting too low Adjust cutter height Tailwheel support failing Lowering too fast Adjust rate of drop Hitting objects when turning Reduce speed on turns RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 29 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 6/26/06 RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M...
  • Page 30: Section 8: Appendix

    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. RCS3596, RCSM3596, RCS3510 & RCSM3510 Series Rotary Cutters 312-708M 6/26/06...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    Hoses and seals considered wear items 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 32 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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