Section 2: Options, Assembly & Set-Up
1/13/21
RBT3584 & RBT3596 Rear Blades 301-251M
15
Blade Angling Cylinder (Option)
Refer to Figure 2-2:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
Do not remove shipping block from blade tilt housing until
after all manual links, ratchet jack, and/or hydraulic cylinders
have been installed and cylinders have been charged with oil.
1. Position hydraulic cylinder (#3) with ports on top as
shown. Select two 90 degree elbows (#4) without an
orifice end and install them into cylinder ports as
shown. Tighten as needed.
IMPORTANT:
Make certain you do not use the 90
degree elbow with a small orifice opening when
assembling blade angling cylinder. The blade tilting
IMPORTANT:
Attach cylinder base to the front
cylinder mount. The base will interfere with the
mainframe if attached to rear cylinder mount.
Blade Angling Hydraulic Cylinder Assembly
Figure 2-2
2. Attach hydraulic cylinder to lugs located on right side
of Rear Blade with clevis pins (#2). Make sure
hydraulic ports are positioned on top and cylinder
base is positioned to the front as shown.
3. Secure clevis pins with hair pin cotters (#1).
4. Thread adapter fittings (#5) into other end of the
hydraulic hoses and tighten.
5. Thread quick disconnect couplers (#8) to adapter
fittings (#5).
6. Screw 78" long hydraulic hose (#6) onto elbow (#4) at
the cylinder base and tighten.
7.
Screw 87" long hydraulic hose (#7) onto elbow (#4) at
the cylinder rod end and tighten.
8. Route hoses through hose bracket located on right
side of front hitch. Connect hoses to tractor's
hydraulic system.
24754