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Introduction 

Table of Contents

RBT55120 Rear Blade 301-172M

11/27/18

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Introduction

Owner Assistance

The dealer should complete the Online Warranty 
Registration at the time of purchase. This information is 
necessary to provide you with quality customer service.

The parts on your 3-Way Rear Blade have been specially 
designed by Land Pride and should only be replaced with 
genuine Land Pride parts. Contact a Land Pride dealer if 
customer service or repair parts are required. Your Land 
Pride dealer has trained personnel, repair parts, and 
equipment needed to service the implement.

Serial Number

For quick reference and prompt service, record model 
and serial number on the inside cover page and again on 
the warranty page. Always provide model number and 
serial number when ordering parts and in all 
correspondences with your Land Pride dealer. For 
location of your serial number plate, see Figure 1.

Serial Number Plate Location

Figure 1

Further Assistance

Your dealer wants you to be satisfied with your new 
3-Way Rear Blade. If for any reason you do not 
understand any part of this manual or are not satisfied 
with the service received, the following actions are 
suggested:

1.

Discuss any problems you have with your implement 
with your dealership service personnel so they can 
address the problem.

2. If you are still not satisfied, seek out the owner or 

general manager of the dealership, explain the 
problem, and request assistance.

3. For further assistance write to:

Land Pride Service Department

1525 East North Street

P.O. Box 5060

Salina, Ks. 67402-5060

E-mail address

[email protected]

NOTE:  

A special point of information that the 

operator should be aware of before continuing. 

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Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new 
product owners. This 3-Way Rear Blade has been 
designed with care and built by skilled workers using 
quality materials. Proper assembly, maintenance, and 
safe operating practices will help you get years of 
satisfactory use from this machine. 

Application

The Land Pride RBT55 Series 3-Way Hydraulic Rear 
Blades are built tough from the ground up for applications 
ranging from landscaping, construction, snow removal, 
feedlot cleaning, and all-around farm use. 

They are designed for Category II or III 3-Point hitch 
mounting, attachment to tractors in the 90 to 180 hp 
range, and are Quick Hitch compatible. The blade with its 
reversible cutting edge can be angled left or right up to 
45

o

, the ends can be tilted up or down by as much as 15

o

and the whole blade can be offset to the left or right by as 
much as 33". The blade can also be rotated 180

o

 for 

blading in reverse with same angling, tilting, and offset 
capabilities. A retractable park stand is included to 
accommodate easier blade removal, storage, and 
reattachment.

Available accessories includes manual or hydraulic 
operated single or dual gauge wheel for good depth 
control, end plates for holding material, skid shoes for 
blade protection, hardened wear edge plates for 
extended moldboard life and manual angling, offset, and 
tilting links for tractors with only one or two duplex outlets.

See “

Specifications and Capacities

 

on page 25 and 

Features & Benefits

” on page 26 for additional 

information and performance enhancing options.

Using This Manual

This Operator’s Manual is designed to help familiarize 
you with safety, assembly, operation, adjustments, 
troubleshooting, and maintenance. Read this manual 
and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe 
and efficient operation. 

The information contained within this manual was 
current at the time of printing. Some parts may change 
slightly to assure you of the best performance.

To order a new Operator’s or Parts Manual, contact 
your authorized dealer. Manuals can also be 
downloaded, free-of-charge, from our website at 
www.landpride.com

Terminology

“Right” or “Left” as used in this manual is determined by 
facing forward in the direction the machine will operate 
while in use unless otherwise stated.

Definitions

IMPORTANT: 

A special point of information related 

to the following topic. Land Pride’s intention is this 
information must be read & noted before continuing. 

Summary of Contents for REAR BLADES RBT55120

Page 1: ...Kit in French or Spanish Language please see your Land Pride dealer Read the Operator s Manual entirely When you see this symbol the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without ex...

Page 2: ...e weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine Update the record by adding the machine weight and measurements provided in the Specifications Capacities Section of this manual with...

Page 3: ...9 Quick Hitch Hook Up 9 Blade Offset Cylinder 10 Blade Angling Cylinder Option 10 Blade Tilting Cylinder Option 11 Section 2 Set Up of Accessories 12 Manual Angling Offset and Tilting 12 Gauge Wheel 1...

Page 4: ...ownload the appropriate App on your smart phone open the App point your phone on the QR code and take a picture Dealer QR Locator The QR code on the left will link you to available dealers for Land Pr...

Page 5: ...ildren to play on the power machine or implement Use extra caution when backing up Before the tractor starts to move look down and behind to make sure the area is clear Safety at All Times Careful ope...

Page 6: ...location Allow only enough slack in the chain to permit turning Always hitch the implement to the machine towing it Do not use the safety chain tow the implement Transport Safely Comply with federal s...

Page 7: ...hones while operating equipment Use Seat Belt and ROPS Land Pride recommends the use of a CAB or roll over protective structures ROPS and seat belt in almost all power machines Combination of a CAB or...

Page 8: ...earest Land Pride dealer To find your nearest dealer visit our dealer locator at www landpride com 3 Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced com...

Page 9: ...ar Blade 301 172M 11 27 18 5 818 491C Warning Pinch Shear 838 075C Caution Falling Moldboard 17837 12889 17837 17837 838 614C 2 x 9 Red Reflector 2 places on back side of moldboard 838 615C 2 x 9 Ambe...

Page 10: ...satisfactory use from this machine Application The Land Pride RBT55 Series 3 Way Hydraulic Rear Blades are built tough from the ground up for applications ranging from landscaping construction snow re...

Page 11: ...s set up No outlets are required if 3 Way Rear Blade is set up with manual links and ratchet jacks only One to three duplex outlets are required if 3 Way Rear Blade is set up with any one or more of t...

Page 12: ...te Refer to Figure 1 1 2 Use a lifting device to set blade pivot assembly 9 upright Remove bolts 6 lock washers 7 pivot cap 8 from blade pivot assembly 9 Do not remove shipping block from blade tilt h...

Page 13: ...ith tractor s lower hitch arms aligned and positioned in the clevises insert hitch pins through the clevis lugs and lower arm hitch holes Secure hitch pins with linchpins 6 Ensure lower arms are stabi...

Page 14: ...g Figure 2 1 IMPORTANT Attach cylinder base to the front cylinder mount The base will interfere with the mainframe if attached to rear cylinder mount 25502 Customer to supply Quick Disconnect Coupling...

Page 15: ...er mount 1 Install two 90 degree elbows 4 into the hydraulic cylinder ports 3 as shown Tighten as needed 2 Screw 140 long hydraulic hoses 5 into elbows 4 and tighten 3 Thread adapter fittings 6 to oth...

Page 16: ...with two 1 clevis pins 1 Secure with hair pin cotters 5 IMPORTANT Attach cylinder base to the front cylinder mount The base will interfere with the mainframe if attached to rear cylinder mount 9 Adju...

Page 17: ...of 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 lu...

Page 18: ...to the correct torque 3 Attach extension arm 14 to adjustment tube 13 with two 3 8 16 x 3 4 GR5 hex head bolts 12 Tighten bolts to the correct torque 4 Attach selector valve base plate 6 to extension...

Page 19: ...d as shown with two 5 8 11 x 2 GR5 hex head cap screws 4 spring lock washer 7 and hex nuts 8 Draw hex nuts up snug Do not tighten 2 Attach side plate support strap 2 with two 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 GR5 hex he...

Page 20: ...be offset hydraulically by as much as 33 to the right or left with offset cylinder 1 Read and follow Safety First on this page before offsetting the blade 2 If offset cylinder is attached to the sele...

Page 21: ...s 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...

Page 22: ...ng hardware is tightened to the correct torque The moldboard can fall from the its pivot mount or tilt mount if retaining hardware is loose or missing Always keep a safe distance from obstructions The...

Page 23: ...Blade to the tractor 1 Inspect tractor safety equipment to make sure it is in good working condition 2 Carefully raise and lower implement to ensure that drawbar tires and other equipment on the tract...

Page 24: ...de beyond the tractor wheel to keep tractor out of the ditch Angle blade to move dirt toward and into the ditch while traveling forward Set blade depth as needed see Grading on this page when setting...

Page 25: ...practice Tractor horsepower your personal skill level soil or aggregate composition moisture levels and compaction factors will all have a definite impact on how easily and effectively you get the jo...

Page 26: ...you can do to prevent hydraulic system problems is ensure that your tractor s reservoir remains free of dirt and contamination Use a clean cloth to wipe hose ends before attaching them to your tracto...

Page 27: ...ubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity Until grease emerges Lubrication Points Blade Pivot Shaft Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity Until grease emerges Blade Tilt Shaft Blade must be...

Page 28: ...Quantity Until grease emerges Gauge Wheel Front Pivot Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity Until grease emerges Gauge Wheel Hub Type of Lubrication Multi purpose Grease Quantity Until gr...

Page 29: ...versed Angle cylinder 4 1 2 x 16 x 2 Blade offset hydraulic operated Up to 33 left and right Offset cylinder 4 1 2 x16 x 2 Blade tilt hydraulic operated Maximum 15o up and 15o down with blade facing f...

Page 30: ...the middle of a road to making V type ditches of various sizes Fully welded reinforced main frame Overall mainframe strength is enhanced due to being fully welded Heavy duty pivot assembly with 4 sol...

Page 31: ...g any of the three hydraulic cylinders Blade Does Not Penetrate Soil Ground is too hard Loosen soil with a Land Pride Scarifier Apply water to the surface or wait for a rain Blade cutting edge is too...

Page 32: ...5 105 225 165 315 230 5 8 11 130 97 205 150 285 210 M16 X 1 5 155 115 240 180 335 245 5 8 18 150 110 230 170 325 240 M18 X 2 5 195 145 310 230 405 300 3 4 10 235 170 360 265 510 375 M18 X 1 5 220 165...

Page 33: ...e product is not designed Misuse also specifically includes failure to properly maintain oil levels grease points and driveline shafts Claims under this Warranty should be made to the dealer which ori...

Page 34: ...Corporate Office P O Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA www landpride com...

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