Land Pride RB5596, RB45108, RB4596 User Manual
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Rear Blade
RB4596, RB45108 & RB5596
Model RB45
10347
Model RB55
10351
301-133M
Operator’s Manual
Read the Operator’s manual entirely. When
you see this symbol, the subsequent
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instructions andwarningsare serious - follow
without exception. Your life and the lives of
others depend on it!
© Copyright 2007 Printed
Cover photo may show optional equipment
not supplied with standard unit.
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Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Section 1: Assembly and Setup . . . . . . . .6
RB45 & RB55 Rear Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Tractor Hook-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
RB55 3-Point Hitch Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Category ll Standard Hitch: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Category ll Quick Hitch: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Category lll Standard Hitch: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Blade Offset Cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Blade Tilting Cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Manual Blade Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Manual Blade Tilting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Skid Shoe Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Section 2: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Blade Pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Blade Angling and Reversing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Blade Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Manual Tilt Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Hydraulic Tilt Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
RB45 Blade Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Manual Blade Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Hydraulic blade Offset with 16” stroke cylinder 10
Hydraulic blade Offset with 14” stroke cylinder 10
RB55 Blade Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Manual Blade Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Hydraulic blade Offset with 16” stroke cylinder 10
Hydraulic blade Offset with 14” stroke cylinder 10
Section 3: Operating Procedures . . . . . .11
Operating Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Basic Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Section 4: Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Skid Shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Section 5: Maintenance and Lubrication 14
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Moldboard and Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Pivot Shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Section 6: Specifications & Capacities . .15
Section 7: Features and Benefits . . . . . .16
Section 8: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
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Land Pride provides this publication “asis” without warranty ofany kind, either expressedor implied. While every precaution has beentaken in the preparationof this manual, Land
Pride assumesno responsibility forerrors oromissions. Neither isany liability assumedfor damagesresulting from theuse of theinformation contained herein.Land Pride reserves
the rightto revise andimprove itsproducts as it sees fit. This publicationdescribes the stateof this productat the time of its publication,and may notreflect the productin the future.
Land Pride isa registered trademark.
All other brands and product names are trademarksor registered trademarks of their respectiveholders.
Printed in the United States of America.
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Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information
These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Safety at All Times
Thoroughly read and understand
the instructions given in this
manual before operation. Refer to
the “Safety Label” section, read
all instructions noted on them.
Do not allow anyone to operate
this equipment who has not fully
read and comprehended this
manual and who has not been
properly trained in the safe
operation of the equipment.
▲ Operator should be familiar with
all functions of the unit.
▲ Operate implement from the
driver’s seat only.
▲ Do not leave tractor or implement
unattended with engine running.
▲ Dismounting from a moving
tractor could cause serious injury
or death.
▲ Do not stand between the tractor
and implement during hitching.
▲ Keep hands, feet, and clothing
away from power-driven parts.
▲ Wear snug fitting clothing to avoid
entanglement with moving parts.
▲ Watch out for wires, trees, etc.,
when raising implement. Make
sure all persons are clear of
working area.
▲ Turning tractor too tight may
cause implement to ride up on
wheels. This could result in injury
or equipment damage.
Look For The Safety Alert Symbol
The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a
potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra
safety precaution must be taken. When you see this
symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that
follows it. In addition to design and configuration of
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Be Aware of
Signal Words
A Signal word designates a degree or
level of hazard seriousness. The
signal words are:
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DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This
signal word is limited to the most
extreme situations, typically for
machine components that, for
functional purposes, cannot be
guarded.
For Your Protection
▲ Thoroughly read and understand
the “Safety Label” section, read all
instructions noted on them.
equipment, hazard control and accident prevention
are dependent upon the awareness, concern,
prudence and proper training of personnelinvolved in
the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of
equipment.
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WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury, and
includes hazards that are exposed
when guards are removed. It mayalso
be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
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CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury. It
may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
Shutdown and Storage
▲ Lower machine to ground, put
tractor in park, turn off engine, and
remove the key.
▲ Detach and store implements in a
area where children normally do
not play. Secure implement by
using blocks and supports.
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Important Safety Information
These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Use Safety
Lights and Devices
▲ Slow moving tractors, self-
propelled equipment, and towed
implements can create a hazard
when driven on public roads. They
are difficult to see, especially at
night.
▲ Flashing warning lights and turn
signals are recommended
whenever driving on public roads.
Use lights and devices provided
with implement.
Transport
Machinery Safely
▲ Comply with state and local laws.
▲ Maximum transport speed for
implement is 20 mph. DO NOT
EXCEED.Never travel at a speed
which does not allow adequate
control of steering and stopping.
Some rough terrain require a
slower speed.
▲ Sudden braking can cause a
towed load to swerve and upset.
Reduce speed if towed load is not
equipped with brakes.
▲ Use the following maximum
speed - tow load weight ratios as
a guideline:
20 mph when weight is less
than or equal to the weight of
tractor.
10 mph when weight is double
the weight of tractor.
▲ IMPORTANT: Do not tow a load
that is more than double the
weight of tractor.
Use A Safety Chain
▲ A safety chain will help control
drawn machinery should it
separate from the tractor
drawbar.
▲ Use a chain with the strength
rating equal to or greater than
the gross weight of the towed
machinery.
▲ Attach the chain to the tractor
drawbar support or other
specified anchor location. Allow
only enough slack in the chain to
permit turning.
▲ Do not use safety chain for
towing.
Practice Safe Maintenance
▲ Understand procedure before
doing work. Use proper tools and
equipment, refer to Operator’s
Manual for additional information.
▲ Work in a clean dry area.
▲ Lower the implement to the
ground, put tractor in park, turn off
engine, and remove key before
performing maintenance.
▲ Allow implement to cool
completely.
▲ Do not grease or oil implement
while it is in operation.
▲ Inspect all parts. Make sure parts
are in good condition & installed
properly.
▲ Remove buildup of grease, oil or
debris.
▲ Remove all tools and unused
parts from implement before
operation.
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These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
Prepare for Emergencies
▲ Be prepared if a fire starts.
▲ Keep a first aid kit and fire
extinguisher handy.
▲ Keep emergency numbers for
doctor, ambulance, hospital and
fire department near phone.
911
Wear
Protective Equipment
▲ Protectiveclothingandequipment
should be worn.
▲ Wear clothing and equipment
appropriate for the job. Avoid
loose fitting clothing.
▲ Prolonged exposure to loud noise
can cause hearing impairment or
hearing loss. Wear suitable
hearing protection such as
earmuffs or earplugs.
▲ Operating equipment safely
requires the full attention of the
operator. Avoid wearing radio
headphones while operating
machinery.
Avoid High
Pressure Fluids Hazard
▲ Escaping fluid underpressurecan
penetratetheskincausingserious
injury.
▲ Avoid the hazard by relieving
pressure before disconnecting
hydraulic lines.
▲ Use a piece of paper or
cardboard, NOT BODYPARTS, to
check for suspected leaks.
▲ Wear protective gloves and safety
glasses or goggles when working
with hydraulic systems.
▲ If an accident occurs, see a
doctor immediately. Any fluid
injected into the skin must be
treated within a few hours or
gangrene may result.
Keep Riders
Off Machinery
▲ Riders obstruct the operator’s
view, they could be struck by
foreign objects or thrown from the
machine.
▲ Never allow children to operate
equipment.
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Safety Labels
Your Rear Blade comes equipped with all safety labels in place.
They were designed to help you safely operate your implement.
Read and follow their directions.
1. Keep all safety labels clean and legible.
2. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To order new
labels go to your nearest Land Pride dealer or visit our
dealer locator at landpride.com.
3. Some new equipment installed during repair requires
safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as
15001
specified by Land Pride. When ordering new components
make sure the correct safety labels are included in the
request.
4. Refer to this section for proper label placement.
To install new labels:
a. Clean the area the label is to be placed.
b. Spray soapy water on the surface where the label is to
be placed.
c. Peel backing from label.Pressfirmlyontothe surface.
d. Squeeze out air bubbles with the edge of a credit card.
818-202C
Caution: Retaining Nut
15014
818-230C
Red reflector (Both ends)
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Introduction
Introduction
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Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new
product owners.
Thisimplement has been designedwith care and builtby
skilledworkersusingqualitymaterials.Properassembly,
maintenance, and safe operating practices will help you
get years of satisfactory use from the machine.
Application
Land Pride’s RB45 and RB55 Series Rear Blade is built
tough from the ground up for applications ranging from
landscaping, construction, snow removal, feedlot
cleaning and all-around farm use. Available options
include single hydraulic gauge wheel, side plates for
holding dirt in and skid shoes for blade protection. See
“Section 7: Features and Benefits” on page 16 for
additional information.
Using This Manual
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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 thetime of printing. Some partsmay 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 or printed from the Land Pride
Service & Support Center by your dealer.
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
NOTE: A special point of information that the
operator must be aware of before continuing.
IMPORTANT: A special point of information related
to its preceding topic. Land Pride’s intention is that
this information should be read and noted before
continuing.
Owner Assistance
The Warranty Registration card should be filled out by
the dealer at the time of purchase. This information is
necessary to provide you with quality customer service.
If customer service or repair parts are required contact a
LandPridedealer. A dealer has trained personnel, repair
parts and equipment needed to service the Rear Blade.
The parts on your Rear Blade have been specially
designedandshouldonlybe replaced with genuine Land
Pride parts. Therefore, should your Rear Blade require
replacement parts go to your Land Pride Dealer.
Serial Number Plate
For prompt service always use the serial number and
modelnumber when ordering partsfromyour Land Pride
dealer.Besuretoincludeyourserialandmodel numbers
in correspondence also. Refer to Figure 1: for the
location of your serial number plate.
14999
Serial Number Location
Figure 1
Further Assistance
Yourdealer wants youtobe satisfied with yournew 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 the matter with your dealership ser vice
manager making sure he is aware of any problems
youmay haveand that he has had the opportunity to
assist you.
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
lpservicedept@landpride.com
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