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RCF3096, RCF3010, & RCFM3010 Rotary Cutters 326-566M
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look for the Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Dealer Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Gearbox Vent Plug & Dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Torque Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Tractor Shutdown Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3-Point Mounted Rotary Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Semi-Mount Rotary Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Pull-Type Rotary Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3-Point Assembly & Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Hitch Assembly (3-Point) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Spring Hose Loop Assembly (3-Point) . . . . . . . . 13
Driveline Installation (3-Point) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
RCF3096 Tailwheel Assembly (3-Point) . . . . . . . 14
RCF(M)3010 Tailwheel Assembly (3-Point) . . . . 15
RCF(M)3096 Hitch Hook-Up (3-Point) . . . . . . . . 16
RCF(M)3010 Hitch Hook-Up (3-Point) . . . . . . . . 17
Driveline Hook-up (3-Point) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Hydraulic Hook-up Option (3-Point) . . . . . . . . . . 19
Hitch Pin Modification (3-Point & Semi) . . . . . . . 19
Semi-Mount Assembly & Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Spring Hose Loop For Semi-Mount . . . . . . . . . . 21
Driveline Installation (Semi-Mount) . . . . . . . . . . 21
RCF3096 Tailwheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
RCF(M)3010 Tailwheel Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Hitch Hook-Up (Semi-Mount) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Driveline Hook-up (Semi-Mount) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Hydraulic Hook-up (Semi-Mount) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Check Driveline Collapsible Length . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Check Driveline Clearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Pull-Type Assembly & Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Tailwheel Lift Options (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Axle Assembly (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Spring Hose Loop (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Tongue Assembly (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Park Jack Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Equal Angle Driveline (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Constant Velocity Driveline (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . 31
Hitch Hook-Up (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Safety Chain Hook-Up (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Hydraulic Hook-Up (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Purge Hydraulic System (Pull-Type) . . . . . . . . . . 33
Section 2: Assembly of Optional Equipment 34
Chain Safety Guards (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Front Chain Guards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Rear Chain Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Rubber Safety Guards (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Front Rubber Guards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Rear Rubber Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Pull-Type Hitch Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Swivel Clevis Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Land Pride Performance Hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Change Out Hitches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Check Chains (Accessory) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Section 3: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Park Jack Angle Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Deck Leveling & Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 40
3-Point With Beam Arms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Level Left To Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Level Front To Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Center Link Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
3-Point or Semi-Mount With Rear Axle . . . . . . . . 42
Level Left To Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Level Front To Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Pull-Type With Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Level Front To Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Cutting Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Section 4: Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . 46
Operating Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Inspect Tractor & Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Blade Engagement & Disengagement . . . . . . . . . . 48
Field Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Crossing Steep Ditches & Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Turning Angles for Pull-Type Cutters . . . . . . . . . 49
Unhook 3-Point or Semi-Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Unhook Pull-Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
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