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Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter
RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCP3060 and RCPM3060
22000
316-111M
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 2008 Printed 12/16/08
Hydraulic hoses and fittings (not shown)
are included with Parallel Arm Cutter.
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
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Land Pride Table of Contents Table of Contents Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1 Section 3: Operating Procedures . . . . . .27 Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Cutting
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REMOVE Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Look For The Safety Alert Symbol Thoroughly read and understand The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a the instructions given in this potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra manual before operation. Refer to safety precaution must be taken. When you see this t
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Use the following maximum Use Safety Transport speed - tow load weight ratios as Lights and Devices Machinery Safely a guideline: 20 mph when weight is less Slow moving tractors, self- Comply with state and local laws. propelled equipment, and towed than or equal to the weight of Maximum transport speed for tractor. implements ca
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Avoid High Prepare for Emergencies Pressure Fluids Hazard Be prepared if a fire starts. Escaping fluid under pressure can Keep a first aid kit and fire penetrate the skin causing serious extinguisher handy. injury. Keep emergency numbers for Avoid the hazard by relieving doctor, ambulance, hospital and pressure before disconnecting
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information the correct safety labels are included in the request. To Safety Labels order new labels go to your Land Pride dealer. 1. Your Rotary Cutter comes equipped with all safety labels in 5. Refer to this section for proper label placement. place. They were designed to help you safely operate your To install new labels: implement. Read and follow their directions. a. Clean the area the label is to be placed. 2. Keep all safety labels clean and
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-229C Amber Reflector 12319 818-230C Red Reflector 12320 818-230C Red Reflector (2 places) 22007 818-564C Danger - Keep Away Rotating Blade Hazard 22007 12/16/08 RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCP3060 and RCPM3060 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-111M 5
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 22006 818-830C Warning/Danger/Notice - Combination Safety Decal 818-564C Danger - Keep Away 22007 Rotating Blade Hazard 818-555C Danger - Rotating 22006 Blades Keep Away RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCP3060 and RCPM3060 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-111M 12/16/08 6
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-339C Warning - High Pressure Fluid Hazard 22007 818-556C Danger - Thrown Object 22006 Hazard (3-Places) 818-391C Warning - Tractor Roll 22055 Over Hazard 818-390C Warning - Thrown 22055 Object Hazard 12/16/08 RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCP3060 and RCPM3060 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-111M 7
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 22055 818-554C Caution - General Safety Information 818-831C 22055 Warning - High Pressure Fluid Hazard 818-003C 13568 Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCP3060 and RCPM3060 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-111M 12/16/08 8
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 818-403C (Used only on RCP2660 & RCP3060 Series) 12324 Caution - Operate only with 540 rpm PTO 818-484C (Used only on RCPM2660 & RCPM3060 Series) 12324 Important - Operate only with 1000 rpm PTO 13568 818-388C Important - Valve must be open 848-369C Caution: Avoid Injury or Machine Damage 26964 12/16/08 RCP2660, RCPM2660, RCP3060 and RCPM3060 Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter 316-111M 9
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Land Pride Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new Terminology product owners. “Right” or “Left” as used in this manual is determined by facing the direction the machine will operate while in use This Rotary Cutter has been designed with care and built unless otherwise stated. by skilled workers using quality materials. Proper assembly, maintenance and safe operating practices will Definitions help you get years of satisfactory use from th
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Land Pride Table of Contents Introduction Further Assistance Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your new cutter. If for any reason you do not understand any part of this manual or are not satisfied with the service received, the following actions are suggested: 1. Discuss the matter with your dealership service manager making sure he is aware of any problems you may have and that he has had the opportunity to assist you. 2. If you are still not satisfied, seek out the owner or general ma
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Section 1: Assembly & Set-up The deck motor may interfere with the right rear tractor Tractor Requirements tire when deck is folded for transporting. This is Horsepower especially true if the outside face of the tire is more than Tractor horsepower must be capable of controlling the 47" away from the tractor center. Tractors equipped with Parallel Arm Rotary Cutter under all operating dual wheels may need the outside right rear wheel cond
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Hitch Dealer Preparations A 3-Point Category II or Category III hitch is required. This cutter has been assembled at the factory. However, The lower 3-Point arms of the 3-Point hitch must be some preparations will be necessary to attach the cutter stabilized to prevent side-to-side movement. Most to customer’s tractor. tractors have sway blocks or adjustable chains for this • Make certain the intended tractor conforms to the purpose. “Tra
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Refer to Figure 1-4: 3-Point Hook-up 4. Slowly back tractor up to the Rotary Cutter while using IMPORTANT: Hydraulic fluid must be added to the tractor’s 3-point hydraulic controls to align lower hitch cutter hydraulic reservoir before operating the pump. link holes with clevis holes on the cutter. Otherwise hydraulic pump will be damaged. 5. Place tractor gear selector in park and/or set brakes, shut engine off and remove ignition key. P
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up a. Make sure cutter and tractor PTO shafts are level PTO Hook-up with each other and cutter deck is securely IMPORTANT: Do not engage tractor PTO until supported at this height with support blocks. driveline is fully connected and hydraulic fluid has b. Pull driveline apart into two sections as shown in been added to the cutter reservoir. Figure 1-6. c. Attach outer driveline universal joint to tractor IMPORTANT: A quick hitch may be used
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Tractors Rated at 16 GPM and Above Flow Control Valve Plumbing Refer to Figure 1-8: An auxiliary flow control valve is included with the cutter when cylinders are solenoid controlled. The flow control 1. Return line #1 is plumbed to the solenoid valve block valve diverts excess oil back to the tractor keeping oil and the opposite end is fitted with a quick disconnect cooler and back pressure down. coupler. 2. Pressure line #1 is plumbed f
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Hydraulic Hose Hook-up IMPORTANT: Plumbing instructions in steps step 2 to step 5 below are for all cutters with solenoid controlled cylinders. ! DANGER Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate skin. Wear Refer to Figure 1-9: protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working 2. Connect pressure line #1 and return line #1 to one of with hydraulic systems. Use a piece of cardboard or wood the tractor’s duplex outlets. Pioneer
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Tractor Controlled Cylinders Breakaway Cylinder Refer to Figure 1-12: Refer to Figure 1-11: The breakaway cylinder protects the Rotary Cutter from Each tractor duplex outlet must be capable of infinite damage if cutter deck or parallel arm contacts a solid variable flow control by the operator and should have object while moving forward. It does not protect cutter center detent “OFF” levers for controlled positioning of from damage while
