RC5515 Rotary Cutters

Available Models

RC5515, RCM5515

Description

The heavy-duty RC5515 & RCM5515 Commander Series Rotary Cutters provide excellent cutting performance on gently sloping or slightly contoured rights-of way, roadsides, pastures, set-aside-acres, or residue in row crop fields. The 15’ cutting width, 2" to 14" cutting height and ability to cut weeds and brush make them well suited for these applications. All listed models offer pull-type, self-leveling clevis hitches for attachment to 50-250 HP tractors. The RC55 Series feature a Cat. 5 main driveline. Both models offer various safety guard selections, making them an excellent choice for state and municipal mowing applications.

Features and Benefits

FEATURES	BENEFITS
Surpassed rugged industry standards	All Land Pride Cutters have been designed and tested and meet rigorous voluntary testing procedures specified by ANSI.
Factory assembled	Saves customer set-up time and money.
5 Year gearbox warranty	Shows confidence in gearbox integrity.
Gearbox Seal Protection	Gearbox bottom seal protection for longer bearing life.
250 HP Divider gearbox; 210 HP center & wing gearboxes	A rugged heavy built gearboxes capable of handling heavy cutting applications.
2 3/8" Output gearbox shaft	Large output shaft handles shock loads better.
Input driveline: Cat. 5 CV	Holds up to shock loads and harsh mowing conditions.
Star profile drive shafts	Star profile spreads load out to many points on the shaft. More apt to resist bending and twisting under shock loads and harsh mowing conditions.
Easy Greasable drivelines	Drivelines have access holes for greasing the U-joints and to grease the inner profiles.
4 Plate slip-clutch	Protects drivelines and gearboxes by slipping clutches rather than twisting the driveline when impacts are encountered.
High blade tip speed	Allows clean cutting of material.
6" Blade overlap	Eliminates skipping during turns.
High cutting capacity	Can cut brushy areas with saplings up to 4".
Pre-cut chamber	Allows grass and vegetation to stand back up prior to cutting for a more complete cut.
12" Deck height	Handles heavy cutting, which reduces balling-up of cut material under the deck.
Left wing rotates clockwise	Better discharge of material. Picks up tractor tracks.
2" to 14" Cutting height	Covers a wide range of cutting conditions.
3/16" Stump jumper backed with a 1" thick mounting bar	Heavy round stump jumper with bottom gearbox seal protector. Can hold up to tough conditions.
10 gauge smooth deck top	Reduces accumulation of debris and is easier and faster to clean.
7 Gauge smooth deck bottom	Heavy deck design holds up to harsh conditions. No bottom obstructions.
Replaceable 1/4" wing sidewall	Reduces debris piercing possibilities. Can be replaced if damaged.
Reversible/replaceable skid shoes	Can be reversed for extended life and replaced when damaged or worn out.
Self-leveling hitch	Reduces drawbar wear by keeping hitch level while going through ditches.
Hinged wing sections	Allow you to shape the cutter to the job. Ideal for rough ground where hillsides, ditches and hollows can cause uneven cutting.
1" Solid hinge rods	Larger diameter hinge rod gives greater strength to the cutter from front to rear, and in the hinge area itself.
Wing transport locks	Holds transport wings in the folded-up position in case of hydraulic pressure loss.
Enclosed front to rear dual leveling rods	Dual leveling rods enable the cutter to pull equally on the rear axle during travel over rough terrain. Many competitors only use one leveling rod.
5-Bolt hubs	5-Bolt hubs makes the wheel assembly more durable and longer lasting.
Drain holes in wheel rims	Allows water to drain from wheels mounted on folded-up wings. Helps prevent paint deterioration and rusting to the wheel rims.
Spring-cushioned center-axle	Protects unit from bumps and ground shock.
Replaceable wheel spindles	Wheel spindles can be replaced when damaged without replacing the entire axle. Simply remove two bolts to replace damaged spindle.
Double swivel hitch option	Great for uneven terrain, reduces drawbar wear.
Bar-tite hitch option	Ideal for extreme conditions. Clamps tight to drawbar eliminating drawbar wear.
Wheel options
Laminated tires	Eliminates flats.
Airplane tires without foam filling	Give better cushion while transporting.
Airplane tires with foam filling	Give better cushion while transporting and can’t go flat.
Walking Tandem option	Better flotation and smoother ride on rougher terrain.
Deck rings (optional)	1/2" x 3" full welded deck ring keeps blades from damaging the deck.

 

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Operator's Manual

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Warranty

Overall Unit and Driveline: One year Parts and Labor
Gearbox: 5 years on Parts and Labor; 6th & 7th Year Parts Only
Hydraulic Cylinders: One year Parts and Labor; Hoses and seals are considered wear items.
Blades, tires and driveline friction discs: Considered wear items

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Product Literature

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