Titan Implement, LLC 7 1800 Series Pull Type Rotary Cutters
(423) 334-0012 January 2021
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION ........................8
1.1 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.2 Safe Operation .........................8
1.3 Safety Shields ..........................8
1.4 Intended Usage .........................9
1.5 Operator Orientation .....................9
1.6 Serial Number Location (Typical) ...........9
1.7 Product Improvements ...................9
1.8 Disposal of Equipment at End of Useful Life ...9
1.9 Unanswered Questions ...................9
2. SAFETY...............................10
2.1 General ..............................10
2.2 Safety Alert Symbols ....................10
2.3 Safety Icon Nomenclature ................11
2.3.1 Personal Protection/
Important Information..............11
2.3.2 Prohibited Actions ................11
2.3.3 Hazard Avoidance ................11
2.4 General Safety Instruction................12
2.5 Training ..............................13
2.6 OSHA Training Requirements .............13
2.7 Federal Laws and Regulations ............14
2.8 Sign-Off Form .........................15
2.9 Operation ............................16
2.10 Transporting ..........................16
2.11 Storage ..............................16
2.12 Maintenance ..........................16
3. SAFETY SIGNS AND INSTRUCTIONAL
LABELS ..............................17
3.1 General Information.....................17
3.2 How to Install Replacement Safety Signs ....17
3.3 Safety Sign Locations ...................18
3.3.1 Cutter Deck Safety Signs...........19
4. NOMENCLATURE ......................21
4.1 Description and Intended Use .............21
4.1.1 Owner/Operator Manual Storage.....21
4.2 Nomenclature .........................22
5. ASSEMBLY ............................23
5.1 Tools Required ........................23
5.2 Assembly Procedure ....................23
5.3 Installation and Removal of Driveline to
Tractor PTO ..........................29
5.4 Checking the Driveline Length ............30
5.5 Shortening the Driveline .................30
6. OPERATION ...........................31
6.1 User Safety Training ....................31
6.2 Tractor Requirements ...................31
6.2.1 Equipment and Capabilities .........31
6.2.2 Tractor Safety Devices.............32
6.2.3 ROPS and Seat Belt ..............32
6.2.4 Drawbar ........................32
6.2.5 Horsepower .....................32
6.2.6 Power Take-Off (PTO) .............32
6.3 Attaching to Tractor ....................33
6.4 Detaching from Tractor ..................33
6.5 Setting the Rotary Cutter.................34
6.5.1 Leveling Front to Back .............34
6.5.2 Setting the Cutting Height ..........34
6.6 Tire and Wheel ........................34
6.7 Initial Setup Checklist ...................35
6.8 Machine Break-In ......................36
6.9 Pre-Operation Checklist .................36
6.10 Operation Checklist .....................36
6.11 Operating Safety .......................37
6.12 Optional Chain Shielding.................38
6.13 Right of Way (Roadway) Mowing ..........38
7. TRANSPORTING .......................39
7.1 Transporting Safety (Road) ...............39
8. STORAGE .............................40
8.1 Storage Safety.........................40
8.2 Placing In Storage ......................40
8.3 Removing From Storage .................40
9. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ............41
9.1 Maintenance Safety.....................41
9.2 Greasing .............................42
9.3 Driveline Lubrication ....................42
9.4 Gearbox Lubrication ....................43
9.5 Blade Servicing .......................43
9.5.1 Blade Removal...................43
9.5.2 Blade Installation .................43
9.5.3 Blade Sharpening ................43
9.6 Blade Carrier Removal ..................44
9.7 Blade Carrier Installation .................44
9.8 Slip Clutch Operational Check ............44
9.9 Slip Clutch Adjustment ..................44
9.10 Bolt Torque Requirements................45
9.11 Welding Repairs .......................45
9.12 Service Record ........................46
10. TROUBLESHOOTING ...................47
11. SPECIFICATIONS .......................49
11.1 Bolt Torque ...........................50
11.1.1 Standard Torque Values............50
12. WARRANTY ...........................51
13. PARTS ...............................55
13.1 Hitch Assembly ........................55
13.2 Deck Assembly ........................56
13.3 Tailwheel Assembly .....................57
13.4 Leveling Rods .........................58
13.5 Hydraulic System ......................59
13.6 Driveline Assembly .....................60
13.7 Driveline Detail ........................61
13.8 Cutter Drive System ....................62
13.9 Blade Assembly........................63
13.10 Optional Chain Shields..................64
13.11 Gearbox Details .......................65
13.12 Connector Shaft Components ............67
13.13 Driveline Components ..................68
