Kubota AP-SG2572, Operator'S Manual

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Table of Contents
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Look for the Safety Alert Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Owner Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Further Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Skid Steer & Tractor Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Torque Requirements For Bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dealer Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Skid Steer Shutdown Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tractor Shutdown Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Hook-up Skid Steer Grader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Unhook Skid Steer Grader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Section 2: Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cutter Blade Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Initial Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjust to Increase Cutting Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjust to Decrease Cutting Depth . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjust to Grade a Crown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Straight Shank Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Initial Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjust Shank Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjust Shanks to Rip Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Leveling The Grading Scraper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Section 3: Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . 12
Operating Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Operator’s Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Bucket & Grader on Transport Trailer . . . . . . . . . . 13
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
General Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Section 4: Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Long-Term Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Grader Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Straight Shank Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Skid Shoe Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Section 5: Specifications & Capacities . . . . 17
Section 6: Features & Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Section 7: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Section 8: Torque Values Chart . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Section 9: Legal Disclaimer & Warranty . . . . 22