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Model List:
- HX10 Rotary Cutter
- HX14 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. HX14 Safe Operating Practice
- 1.0.5. Protect Bystanders
- 1.0.6. Stay Clear of Rotating Blades
- 1.0.7. Operate Tractor and Cutter Safely
- 1.0.8. Back Up Safely
- 1.0.9. Leaving Cutter Unattended
- 1.0.10. Keep Riders Off Machine
- 1.0.11. Prepare for Emergencies
- 1.0.12. Wear Protective Clothing
- 1.0.13. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
- 1.0.14. Use Safety Lights and Devices
- 1.0.15. Observe Maximum Transport Speed (PullType)
- 1.0.16. Transport Safely
- 1.0.17. Use a Safety Chain (PullType Hitch)
- 1.0.18. Avoid Serious Injury or Death from Accidental Lowering of Cutter
- 1.0.19. Practice Safe Maintenance
- 1.0.20. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
- 1.0.21. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
- 1.0.22. Check Hoses for Damage
- 1.0.23. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
- 1.0.24. Store Attachments Safely
- 1.0.25. Safety Features
- 1.1. Safety Signs
- 1.1.1. Safety SignsDrivelines
- 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 PTO Speed
- 1.2.2. Positioning Tractor Drawbar
- 1.2.2.1. PullType
- 1.2.3. Tractor Drawbar Static Vertical Loads (PullType)
- 1.2.4. Positioning Tractor Drawbar
- 1.2.4.1. LiftType
- 1.2.5. Adjusting Tractor Hitch
- 1.2.5.1. PullType
- 1.2.5.2. LiftType
- 1.2.6. Recommended Tractor Hydraulic Outlets (PullType)
- 1.2.7. Checking Ballast, Wheel Spacing, and Tire Inflation
- 1.2.8. Determining Front Ballast (LiftType)
- 1.3. Preparing the Cutter
- 1.3.1. Prestarting Checklist
- 1.3.2. Positioning Hitch Pins (LiftType)
- 1.3.3. Checking Tailwheel Support VBolt Torque
- 1.3.4. Adjusting Tailwheel Spacing
- 1.4. Attaching and Detaching
- 1.4.1. Attaching LiftType Cutter to Tractor
- 1.4.1.1. Quick Coupler Hitch
- 1.4.1.2. ThreePoint Hitch
- 1.4.2. Adjusting Hitch Clevis (PullType)
- 1.4.3. Attaching PullType Cutter to Tractor Drawbar
- 1.4.4. Main PTO Driveline
- 1.4.4.1. Assembling Telescoping Members
- 1.4.4.2. Attaching
- 1.4.5. Attaching to Tractor Hydraulic System (PullType)
- 1.4.6. Connecting Tail/Warning Light Wiring Harness to Tractor (If Equipped)
- 1.4.7. Detaching Cutter From Tractor
- 1.5. Transporting
- 1.5.1. Preparing Cutter For Transport
- 1.5.2. Follow Safe Transport Procedures
- 1.5.3. Lighting Enhancement Module Operation (If Equipped)
- 1.5.4. Driving Cutter In Turns
- 1.5.5. Keep Riders Off Machine
- 1.6. Operating the Cutter
- 1.6.1. Preparing Cutter for Operation
- 1.6.1.1. LiftType
- 1.6.1.2. PullType
- 1.6.2. Adjusting Cutting Height
- 1.6.2.1. LiftType
- 1.6.2.2. PullType
- 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. Turning Cutter
- 1.6.6.1. LiftType
- 1.6.6.2. PullType
- 1.6.7. 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 24 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. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
- 1.8.4. Service Tires Safely (Severe Duty Ag Tires)
- 1.8.5. Slip Clutch
- 1.8.5.1. Using Storage Feature
- 1.8.5.2. Disassembling and Inspecting
- 1.8.5.3. Assembling
- 1.8.6. Removing and Installing PTO Drivelines
- 1.8.6.1. LiftType
- 1.8.6.2. PullType
- 1.8.6.3. Checking Wear
- 1.8.6.4. Replacing Round Pan Holder
- 1.8.6.5. Replacing Bar Type Holder (HX14)
- 1.8.6.6. Direction of Rotation
- 1.8.7. Replacing Cross Shaft Shear Bolt (HX14)
- 1.8.8. Timing Blade Holders
- 1.8.8.1. HX14 (1000 RPM)
- 1.8.9. Replacing Skid Shoes
- 1.8.10. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
- 1.8.11. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
- 1.9. John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
- 1.9.1. John Deere Is At Your Service
- 2. Page Numbers
- 2.1. Section 05






