Land Pride REAR BLADES RBT55120, Operator'S Manual

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Section 3: Adjustments
Table of Contents
RBT55120 Rear Blade 301-172M 11/27/18
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Blade Tilt
Manual Tilt Adjustment
Refer to Figure 2-4 on page 12:
The blade end can be tilted manually by as much as 15
degrees with the ratchet jack.
1. Read and follow "Safety First" on page 16 before
tilting the blade.
2. Set ratchet lock and pump lever back and forth to
raise one end of blade higher than the other end.
3. Reposition ratchet lock and pump lever back and
forth to tilt blade in the opposite direction.
Hydraulic Tilt Adjustment
Refer to Figure 2-3 on page 11:
The blade end can be tilted hydraulically with the tilt
cylinder by as much as 15 degrees.
1. Read and follow "Safety First" on page 16 before
tilting the blade.
2. If tilt cylinder is attached to the selector valve, make
certain the valve lever is set to operate that cylinder.
3. Operate tractor control lever to change blade tilt by as
much as 30 degrees.
Gauge Wheel
Refer to Figure 2-5 on page 13:
The gauge wheel provides accurate depth control when
grading, leveling or terracing. The gauge wheel height is
determined by adjusting the ratchet jack or hydraulic
cylinder.
Manual Gauge Wheel Adjustment
1. Read and follow "Safety First" on page 16 before
tilting the blade.
2. Set ratchet lock and pump lever back and forth to
raise the gauge wheel.
3. Reposition ratchet lock and pump lever back and
forth to lower gauge wheel.
Hydraulic Gauge Wheel Adjustment
1. Read and follow "Safety First" on page 16 before
tilting the blade.
2. If gauge wheel cylinder is attached to the selector
valve, make certain the valve lever is set to operate
that cylinder.
3. Operate tractor control lever to change gauge wheel
height up or down.