Woods Equipment RB850-4 Lawn Mower Accessory User Manual


 
Operation 11
MAN0160 (Rev. 2/22/2006)
TILT ADJUSTMENT
Figure 4. Mechanical Configuration - Tilt
Mechanical
The blade may be tilted 15 and 30 degrees up and
down.
To tilt blade:
1. Remove tilt lock pin (1),
2. Rotate the blade to the desired position, and
3. Replace the pin.
NOTE: Additional tilting may be obtained by adjusting
the draft links of the 3-point hitch.
Figure 5. Hydraulic Configuration - Tilt
Hydraulic
The blade may be tilted 22 degrees up or down and to
any position in between.
To prevent damage to the blade and hydraulic cylinder,
do not use lock pin (1, Figure 4).
NOTE: In some cases it may not be possible to fully tilt
and angle and still be able to raise the blade high
enough to clear the ground. In this case, use less tilt.
NOTE: It is possible for the blade to contact other com-
ponents if the blade is tilted when angled. Operate
blade slowly when angling blade.
OFFSET (SWING)
Mechanical Adjustment
The blade may be offset 12" (305 mm) and 24" (610
mm), either side from the center position.
To offset the blade:
1. Park the tractor on level ground.
2. Apply parking brake and raise blade 2" (51 mm)
above the ground.
3. Shut off the engine and level the boom.
4. Remove safety pin (10) and lock pin (16), swing
the boom to the desired position and replace the
pins.
Figure 6. Mechanical Configuration - Offset
Adjustment with Hydraulic Swing Cylinder
The swing cylinder rotates the boom 30 degrees right
or left or to any position in between, resulting in a max-
imum of 24" (610 mm) offset to right or left.
CD5980-1
1
1. Tilt Lock Pin
1
CD5999-1
Angle
Tilt
Swing
5
5
4
4. Hyd Cylinder 3.5 x 1.25 x 8
5. Hyd Cylinder 3.5 x 1.5 x 16
CD5980-1
16
10
10. 3/16 Safety Pin
16. Lock Pin