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Land Pride RCR1860 Operator's Manual

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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!
Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied
with standard unit.
For an Operator's Manual and Decal Kit in French
Language, please see your Land Pride dealer.
312-849M
Operator's Manual
Printed 2/3/17
21416

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  • Page 1 Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. For an Operator’s Manual and Decal Kit in French Language, please see your Land Pride dealer. Printed 2/3/17...
  • Page 2 Machine Identification Record your machine details in the log below. If you replace this manual, be sure to transfer this information to the new manual. If you, or the dealer, have added Options not originally ordered with the machine, or removed Options that were originally ordered, the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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. This publication describes the state of this product at the time of its publication, and may not reflect the product in the future.
  • Page 4 Download the appropriate App on your Refer to Parts Manual QR smart phone, open the App, point your Locator on this page for phone on the QR code and take a picture. detailed instructions. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

     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.

  • Page 6: Practice Safe Maintenance

     Replace parts on this implement drawbar support or other specified the job that are in good condition. with genuine Land Pride parts only. anchor location. Allow only  Lower implement to the ground and Do not alter this implement in a way...
  • Page 7 Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Prepare for Emergencies Wear Avoid High Protective Equipment Pressure Fluids Hazard  Be prepared if a fire starts.  Keep a first aid kit and fire ...
  • Page 8 Spray soapy water onto the cleaned area. all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your Peel backing from label and press label firmly onto the nearest Land Pride dealer. To find your nearest dealer, surface. visit our dealer locator at www.landpride.com.
  • Page 9 Table of Contents 818-142C Danger: Rotating Driveline 21428 818-556C Danger: Thrown Object 35894 818-564C Danger: Rotating Blades 35894 858-095C 2" x 4 1/2" Red Reflector (2 places) 35894 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...
  • Page 10 Table of Contents ROTATING DRIVELINE KEEP AWAY! 818-552C Danger: Rotating Driveline 24597 818-540C Danger: Guard Missing 24597 21428 818-830C Safety Combo RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...
  • Page 11 1-1/2" to 11-1/2". Cutting location of your serial number plate, see Figure 1. blade tip speed for the RCR1860 is 16,363 FPM and for the RCR1872 is 14,955 FPM. These units come with 10 ga.

  • Page 12: Gearbox Vented Dipstick

    (#17). Keep snap ring (#7) for driveline top of gearbox and replace with vented dipstick. See your assembly. nearest Land Pride dealer if dipstick is missing. 8. The front A-frame brace bars (#3) are shipped Remove attached to lower holes “A” . Remove hex flange lock...
  • Page 13 13. Install one machine washer (#16) on pivot shaft of tailwheel (#6). 14. Insert tailwheel pivot shaft (#6) into tailwheel A-frame (#1). 15. Install second machine washer (#16) on pivot shaft of tailwheel (#6) and secure with roll pin (#18). 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...
  • Page 14 8. Reinstall access covers (#4). 9. Raise driveline (#5) up and rotate driveline hook (#6) down. 10. Lower driveline (#5) until resting in driveline hook (#6). 11. Continue with “3-Point Hook-Up” on page 11. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...

  • Page 15: Hook-Up Driveline To Tractor Pto

    Park tractor on a level surface. Set gear selector to park or set park brake. Be sure PTO is disengaged. NOTE: Land Pride’s Quick Hitch can be attached to 2. Slowly engage tractor 3-point lift lever to raise cutter the tractor to provide quick and easy 3-point hook- until gearbox input shaft is at the same height as the up and detachment.

  • Page 16: Shorten Driveline Length

    6. Measure from end of outer shield to scribed mark (“Y” dimension). Cut off outer shield at the mark. Cut same amount off the outer shaft (“Y1” dimension). Remove all burrs and cuttings. 8. Continue with “Check Driveline Maximum Length”. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...
  • Page 17 • Driveline does not exceed 25 • Driveline does not exceed maximum allowable length recorded in step 2 under “Check Driveline Maximum Length” on page 12. 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...

  • Page 18: Section 2: Optional Equipment Set-Up

    3/8" flange nuts (#4). 21403 3. Tighten all 3/8" flanged nuts (#4) to 31 ft-lbs. as indicated in the “Torque Values Chart for Common Rear Rubber Guard Bolt Sizes” on page 32. Figure 2-3 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...

  • Page 19: Front Chain Guard Installation

    (#4), and 3/8" flange nuts (#2). 3. Tighten all 3/8" flange nuts (#2) to 31 ft-lbs. as indicated in the “Torque Values Chart for Common Bolt Sizes” on page 32. 21402 Front Rubber Guard Figure 2-5 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...

  • Page 20: Section 3: Adjustments

    Set tractor’s 3-point hydraulic control stop at this height. Blade Tip At This End Should Be Cutting Height Slightly Higher Than Cutting Height Blade Tip Blade Tip 21424 Cutting Height Figure 3-2 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...

  • Page 21: Tractor Center 3-Point Adjustment

    3. Lock tractor center link in this position once correct length is achieved. Adjustment on center 3-point link can be made depending on customer’s preference. 21421 Tailwheel Height Adjustment Figure 3-4 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...

  • Page 22: Section 4: Operating Instructions

    • All guards and shields must be installed and in good injury or death. working condition while operating implement to avoid injury or death. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...

  • Page 23: Inspection Of Tractor & Cutter

    5. Shift tractor to a lower gear when traveling over rough around blade spindles. or hilly terrain. • Check for nicked, bent, broken, and worn cutting blades. Replace or sharpen blades as required. Refer to “Cutter Blade Maintenance” on page 22. 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...

  • Page 24: Blade Engagement & Disengagement

    Block cutter deck up before removing objects. Frequently inspect cutter for loose bolts and nuts. Tighten all loose bolts and nuts as indicated in the “Torque Values Chart” on page 32. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...

  • Page 25: General Operating Instructions

    With a little practice you will be height to check for driveline bind or chatter. Lower the pleased with what you and your Land Pride Rotary Cutter cutter to the ground, return the engine to a low idle, and can do.
  • Page 26 They can weaken the integrity and impair the safety, function, performance, and life of the implement. 5. Rotate blade bolt (#1) until in alignment with access Replace parts only with genuine Land Pride parts. hole (A). 6. Blade bolt (#1) is keyed and will not turn freely.
  • Page 27 Figure 5-1 The shearbolt is designed to shear off when the blade impacts objects that the cutter is not designed to cut through. Replace shearbolt with Land Pride part #802- 264C. Refer to Figure 1-4 on page 11. Slip-Clutch Protected Drivelines...
  • Page 28 826-344C 1.000 to 1.010" nuts (#1), springs (#2), and bolts (#3) from the assembly. Each friction disc (#4) must then be separated from the Clutch Adjustment metal surface adjacent to it. Figure 5-5 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...
  • Page 29 4. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Ask your Land Pride dealer for aerosol touch-up paint. Paint is also available in touch-up bottles with brush, quarts, and gallon sizes by adding TU, QT, or GL to the end of the Aerosol part number.
  • Page 30 IMPORTANT: Use a suction or siphon pump to drain Quantity = Fill until oil reaches top mark on dipstick or gearbox of oil when there is not an oil drain plug. begins to flow out side plug hole in gearbox. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...
  • Page 31 Driveline Shield Bearings Type of Lubrication: Grease Quantity = 6 pumps 13755 Hours Driveline Profiles Quantity = Clean & coat inner tube of driveline with a light film of grease and then reassemble. 14618 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...
  • Page 32 4" x 8" x 15" Laminated tire with cast iron hub or 4" x 16" molded rubber tire Front Guard Optional: Rubber Belting Accessory: Chain Guard Rear Guard Standard: Metal Band Optional: Rubber Belting Accessory: Chain Guard RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...
  • Page 33 Table of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 26814 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...
  • Page 34 Section 7: Features & Benefits RCR1860 & RCR1872 Models Features Benefits Surpassed rugged All Land Pride cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary industry standards testing procedures specified by ANSI. 5 Year gearbox warranty Shows our confidence in the gearbox integrity.
  • Page 35 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 2/3/17 RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M...
  • Page 36 4820 3560 Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. Additional Torque Values Blade Carrier Hub Nut 450 ft-lbs. Minimum Blade Bolt Locknut 450 ft-lbs. RCR1860 & RCR1872 Rotary Cutters 312-849M 2/3/17...
  • Page 37 This Warranty is limited to the repair or 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. Land Pride reserves the right to inspect any equipment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 40 Corporate Office: P.O. Box 5060 Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA www.landpride.com...

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