John Deere 609, 709 Rotary Cutter Operator Manual OMW52664

Description

• Model List:
  • 609 Rotary Cutter
  • 709 Rotary Cutter

• 1. Contents
• 1.0.1. Recognize Safety Information
• 1.0.2. Understand Signal Words
• 1.0.3. Follow Safety Instructions
• 1.0.4. Protect Bystanders
• 1.0.5. Stay Clear of Rotating Blades
• 1.0.6. Operate Tractor and Cutter Safely
• 1.0.7. Back Up Safely
• 1.0.8. Leaving Cutter Unattended
• 1.0.9. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 1.0.10. Prepare for Emergencies
• 1.0.11. Wear Protective Clothing
• 1.0.12. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
• 1.0.13. Transport Cutter Safely
• 1.0.14. Avoid Serious Injury or Death from Accidental Lowering of Cutter
• 1.0.15. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.0.16. Store Attachments Safely
• 1.0.17. Safety Features
• 1.1. Safety Signs
• 1.1.1. Safety SignsDriveline
• 1.1.2. Safety SignsDriveline Shields
• 1.1.3. Safety SignsHitch
• 1.1.4. Safety SignsDeck
• 1.2. Preparing the Tractor
• 1.2.1. Selecting Tractor Size
• 1.2.2. Positioning Tractor Drawbar
• 1.2.3. Selecting Tractor PTO Speed
• 1.2.4. Adjusting Tractor Hitch
• 1.2.5. Checking Ballast, Wheel Spacing, and Tire Inflation
• 1.2.6. Determining Front Ballast
• 1.3. Preparing the Cutter
• 1.3.1. Prestarting Checklist
• 1.3.2. Using Hitch Pins
• 1.3.2.1. Category 2 or 3N, 3Point Hitch
• 1.3.2.2. Category 2 QuickCoupler
• 1.3.2.3. Category 3N QuickCoupler
• 1.3.3. Checking Driveline Shields
• 1.3.4. Removing Baffle
• 1.4. Attaching and Detaching
• 1.4.1. Attaching Cutter to Tractor
• 1.4.1.1. Quick Coupler Hitch
• 1.4.1.2. ThreePoint Hitch
• 1.4.2. Leveling the Rotary Cutter
• 1.4.3. Main PTO Driveline
• 1.4.3.1. Assembling Telescoping Members
• 1.4.3.2. Attaching
• 1.4.4. Checking Driveline/Cutter Clearance
• 1.4.5. Detaching Cutter from Tractor
• 1.5. Transporting
• 1.5.1. Preparing Cutter For Transport
• 1.5.2. Follow Safe Transport Procedures
• 1.5.3. Making Turns
• 1.5.4. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 1.6. Operating the Cutter
• 1.6.1. Preparing Cutter for Operation
• 1.6.2. Adjusting Cutting Height
• 1.6.3. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 1.6.4. Follow Safe Operating Procedures
• 1.6.5. Operating the Cutter for Best Performance
• 1.6.6. Cutting Technique
• 1.6.7. Turning Cutter
• 1.6.8. Operators Manual Storage Location
• 1.6.9. Attachments Available
• 1.7. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.7.1. Lubricating and Maintaining Machine Safely
• 1.7.2. Gear Case Oil
• 1.7.3. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
• 1.7.4. Mixing of Lubricants
• 1.7.5. Lubricant Storage
• 1.7.6. Perform Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.7.7. Observe Lubrication Symbols
• 1.7.8. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.7.8.1. Every 10 Hours or Daily
• 1.7.8.2. Every 30 Hours
• 1.7.8.3. Every 50 Hours
• 1.7.8.4. As Required
• 1.8. Service
• 1.8.1. Practice Safe Service Procedures
• 1.8.2. Keep Service Area Clean
• 1.8.3. Driveline Length
• 1.8.4. Using Slip Clutch Storage Feature
• 1.8.5. Slip Clutch
• 1.8.5.1. Disassembling and Inspecting
• 1.8.5.2. Assembling
• 1.8.6. Removing and Installing PTO Driveline
• 1.8.6.1. Checking Wear
• 1.8.6.2. Replacing BarType Holder
• 1.8.6.3. Replacing Holder with Pan
• 1.8.6.4. Replacing Blade Holder
• 1.8.6.5. Direction of Rotation
• 1.8.7. Replacing Skid Shoes
• 1.8.8. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.8.9. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.9. Assembly
• 1.9.1. Perform Predelivery Service Safely
• 1.9.2. Installation Instructions Available Online to John Deere Dealers
• 1.9.3. Remove Shipping Dunnage and Parts
• 1.9.4. Install Blade Holder Pan (If Equipped)
• 1.9.5. Assemble Rotary Cutter
• 1.9.6. Fill Gear Case
• 1.9.7. Install Front Safety Shield
• 1.9.8. Install Rear Solid Safety Shield
• 1.9.9. Install Rear Chain Safety Shield
• 1.9.10. Final Inspection and Adjustments
• 1.10. John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
• 1.10.1. John Deere Is At Your Service
• 2. Page Numbers
• 2.1. Section 05