27Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication4/24/12 SC2660 & SC2672 Skid Steer Rotary Cutter 326-025MTable of ContentsGearbox (SC2672 Only)Method 1: Unscrew top vented dipstick (#1). Wipe oil fromdipstick and screw dipstick in without tightening. Unscrewdipstick and check oil on dipstick. If below bottom levelmark, add recommended gear lube through dipstick holeuntil oil reaches top mark on dipstick. Reinstall venteddipstick and tighten.Method 2: Remove side oil plug (#2). If oil is below bottomof plug hole, add recommended gear lube through topdipstick hole until oil flows out of side plug hole. Reinstalland tighten side oil plug (#2) and vented dipstick (#1).Type of Lubrication: 80-90W EP Gear LubeQuantity = Fill until oil reaches top mark on dipstick orbegins to flows out side plug hole in gearbox.NOTE: Do not overfill! Cutter should be level whenchecking oil. Oil expands when hot, therefore, alwayscheck oil level when cold.8Hrs.SC2660 Spindle Hub Lubrication25838Motor Spindle Hub (SC2660 Only)The motor spindle hub (#1), has two cavity plugs (#2)located on the hitch side of the hub housing.1. Disengage blade hydraulics. Make sure blades havecome to a complete stop.2. Disconnect float chains from cutter deck at mountingholes “A” (See Figure 2-3 on page 16).3. Disconnect height adjustment safety chain from front ofloader (See Figure 2-3 on page 16).4. Raise front of cutter off the ground and tilt hitch forwarduntil cutter is hanging from the hitch straight down.5. Set park brake, shut engine off, and remove switch keybefore continuing.6. Remove one of the cavity plugs (#2) to check fluid level.Fluid level should be within 1/2" from top of portopening.7. Add EP 80-90 weight gearlube as required. Fullcapacity of motor housing is approximately 1/3 pint.8. Install cavity plug and tighten.9. Being careful not to damage the tail wheel, lower cutterback to ground level.10. Reattach adjustment safety chain and float chains.8Hrs.30215Do Not OverfillIMPORTANT: Your cutter is shipped with a venteddipstick packaged in the Operator’s Manual bag andshould have been installed in the gearbox by yourLand Pride dealer. Please see your Land Pride dealerif vented dipstick was not included.