13Section 1: Assembly & Set-up4/24/12 SC2660 & SC2672 Skid Steer Rotary Cutter 326-025MTable of ContentsSkid Shoe ReplacementFigure 1-7Operator Protective DoorFigure 1-824546Skid SteerHand HoldIf needed, Locate & CutNotches in Door ForU-bolts Clearance.If Needed, Locate& Cut Notch inDoor To Clear SkidSteer Frame.Hook Elastic Tie-DownTo Skid Steer Cage ToKeep Door Closed.24608Skid Shoe Assembly (Optional)Refer to Figure 1-7:Cutters ordered with skid shoes are shipped loose.Install skid shoes as follows:1. Raise the Rotary Cutter 3" or more off the groundand place support blocks under the cutter. Make suresupport blocks are positioned so they will notinterfere with skid shoe installation.2. Lower cutter onto support blocks, place Skid Steer inpark, set park brakes, shut Skid Steer off, andremove switch key.3. Install short skid shoe (#2) to the back left deckcorner as shown with 3/8" -16 x 1 1/4" GR5 plow bolts(#2), flat washers (#6), lock washers (#5), and 3/8"lock nuts (#4). Torque lock nuts (#4) to 31 ft-lbs.4. Install long skid shoes (#1) to the remaining threedeck corners with 3/8" -16X1 1/4" GR5 plow bolts (#2),flat washers (#6), lock washers (#5), and 3/8" locknuts (#4). Torque lock nuts (#4) to 31 ft. lbs.5. Raise cutter up and remove support blocks.Operator Protective Door (Optional)Refer to Figure 1-8:! WARNINGDo not drill holes in the ROPS (Roll Over Protection System)to attach this Operator Protective Door. Drilling unapprovedholes in the ROPS can weaken the structure and void itswarranty.Instructions below are for installing land Pride’s optionalOperator Protective Door. See your Skid Steer/TractorOperator’s Manual for installation instructions of theirOperator Protective Door.1. Cut notches in protective door as needed to provideclearance around u-bolts and Skid Steer frame.2. Install Operator Protective Door to the Skid Steer’shand hold with two u-bolts (#3), flat bars (#2), andfour nuts (#1) as shown. Tighten nuts to correcttorque.