Section 2: Set-Up of Accessories
RBT4596 & RBT45108 Rear Blades 301-205M
1/13/21
15
Hydraulically Controlled Gauge Wheel
Figure 2-2
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Customer to supply Quick
Disconnect Couplings.
Ratchet Jack Set-Up
1. Attach ratchet jack (#19) to the mounting lugs on the
gauge wheel arm (#3) and mounting bracket (#11)
with two 1" clevis pins (#20). Secure pins with hair pin
cotters (#21).
Hydraulic Cylinder Set-Up
1. Position hydraulic cylinder (#15) with ports on top as
shown. Thread 90 degree elbows (#13) into the two
ports and tighten.
2. Screw 116" long hydraulic hoses (#14) to the elbows
and tighten.
3. Thread hydraulic couplings (#18) to the other end of
hydraulic hoses and tighten. (Customer to supply
quick disconnect hydraulic couplings.)
4. Attach hydraulic cylinder to the lugs on the gauge
wheel with two 1" clevis pins (#17). Make sure
hydraulic ports are positioned on top and cylinder
base is located to the front as shown.
5. Secure clevis pins with hair pin cotters (#16).
6. Route hoses through the hose brackets located on
the top of the main frame and right side of the front
hitch. Connect hoses to tractor's hydraulic system.
IMPORTANT:
Attach cylinder base to the front
mounting lug. The base will interfere with the gauge
wheel arm if attached to the rear mounting lug.
Gauge Wheel
Kit Bundles
301-225A . . . . . . HYDRAULIC SINGLE GAUGE WHEEL
301-236A . . . . . . . .HYDRAULIC DUAL GAUGE WHEEL
301-281A . . . . . . . . .MANUAL SINGLE GAUGE WHEEL
301-282A . . . . . . . . . . MANUAL DUAL GAUGE WHEEL
Refer to Figure 2-2::
1. Attach gauge wheel mounting bracket (#11) to Rear
Blade frame with two 3/4"-10 x 10 1/2" GR5 hex head
bolts (#8) and 3/4" hex nuts (#10). Tighten nuts to
correct torque.
2. Insert gauge wheel hitch tube (#9) in gauge wheel
arm (#3).
3. Attach gauge wheel arm (#3) to mounting
bracket (#11) with 3/4"-10 x 10 1/2" GR5 hex head
bolt (#8) and 3/4" hex nut (#10). Tighten nut to correct
torque.
4. Insert gauge wheel caster assembly (single wheel
caster #1) or (dual wheel caster #2) in gauge wheel
arm (#3) and retainer washer (#4). Secure caster
assembly with 1/2" x 2 1/2" long roll pin (#5).
5. Attach center floating link (#12) to the front hitch with
1 1/4" x 1 3/4" hitch pin (#7). Secure with hair pin
cotter (#6).