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X-treme Duty

XC8 / XC8T

Brush Cutters

Owner’s/Operator’s Manual

For safe operation, read these

rules and instructions carefully

to avoid accidents that could

result in Death or Serious Injury.

TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR OF THIS IMPLEMENT

Please  read  this  manual  “before”  unpacking  or  using  this  implement  for  the  first  time.
This  manual  provides  you  with  the  necessary  instructions  to  safely  install  and  use  your
purchase.      Do  not  let  other  people  use  this  attachment  without  first  being  instructed
how to safely use it.

MTL Attachments

1906 Old Hwy 100
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
404-433-5364

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Page 1: ...ERATOR OF THIS IMPLEMENT Please read this manual before unpacking or using this implement for the first time This manual provides you with the necessary instructions to safely install and use your purchase Do not let other people use this attachment without first being instructed how to safely use it MTL Attachments 1906 Old Hwy 100 Tallapoosa GA 30176 404 433 5364 Save this manual for future refe...

Page 2: ...eration of your acquisition from MTL Attachments it is important that you and all operators of this implement become familiar with the operation maintenance and safety instructions found in this manual as well as in the manual that accompanied the skid steer machine that will power this attachment Add some common sense to the items mentioned in these manuals as the recipe for safe operation We inv...

Page 3: ...8 Specifications 19 Limited Warranty 20 Orientation Serial Number Plate is Located on ID Badge Importance of Safety Accidents can be very costly to human life and property As the operator is the 1 safety device on all types of vehicles or equipment it is important that the operator read learn and know all safety recommendations for this product The user is responsible to his family friends and co ...

Page 4: ...ment with bare feet sandals or other light footwear MTL Attachments PAGE 4 Always use eye protection during operation Mount this attachment on a skid steer equipped with thermoplastic polycarbonate door panel and side panels Speed Kills Operate this implement at a safe working speed When transporting the implement keep a safe speed to avoid losing control of the attachment or prime mover Keep prop...

Page 5: ...al assembly before use Careless removal of the shipping bands that secure the implement to the pallet could result in Minor or Serious Injury Clear the area of all bystanders and MTL Attachments stand to the side when cutting the bands with a pair of sheet metal shears Using Your Implement Connecting Cutter to Skid Steer Never enter the area underneath the coupler or any part of the attachment whe...

Page 6: ...place MTL Attachments PAGE 6 Look for loose bolts and tighten them if necessary Check that all safety decals are in place and can be read Replace them if necessary Check that blades are in good condition Sharpen or replace them if necessary Take care of our environment Repair any hydraulic leaks Cutter Boom Controls Your brush cutter is designed to run off the skid steer loaders auxiliary hydrauli...

Page 7: ...the correct and desired cutter speed Use the skid steer s hand throttle to set the speed never use a foot throttle when using the cutter MTL Attachments If the cutter ever creates a vibration when ramping up speed turn the cutter attachment to the off position and investigate cause Refer today Troubleshooting section in this manual Stopping the Cutter When stopping the cutter raise the cutter slig...

Page 8: ...els Maintain a safe speed while cutting Cutting tree branches with the cutter in an elevated position could result in Death or Serious Injury if the skid steer becomes unstable Never raise the cutter more a few feet off the ground when working on slopes or uneven terrain MTL Attachments Adjusting Cutter Height Level Use the skid steer loader lift to adjust the elevation of the cutter The fore aft ...

Page 9: ...ator can see MTL Attachments the cutter blade If the operator can see the cutter blade the back of the cutter is raised TOO HIGH and should be lowered to avoid debris being thrown back at the operator and causing Minor or Serious Injury Cutting Above Ground Level Vegetation 6 Tilt the front of the deck approximately 1 to 2 feet above ground level but do not raise the rear of the deck Drive slowly ...

Page 10: ...achments PAGE After Every Season Inspect the implement for any loose or worn parts that may need to be replaced prior to the next cutting season Visually inspect the cutting blades Sharpen or replace them if necessary Clean sand repaint any area that looks worn or scratched to prevent further rusting Use an equipment paint found at your local hardware store or building center Store your implement ...

Page 11: ...rvice sharpen or replace the blades as a set Never run the cutter with unmatched blades Never install one used and one new blade as they will cause the cutter to be unbalanced and MTL Attachments PAGE result in a vibration during operation and may cause harm to other cutter components Sharpen the blades with the appropriate equipment but be careful not to overheat the blade steel causing the blade...

Page 12: ... case drain hose attached connected to the skid steer case drain circuit only Piston drive Models Hardware Torque Grade 2 Grade 5 Grade 8 lb ft lb ft lb ft 66 8 12 5 16 10 17 20 3 8 20 30 45 45 75 110 160 260 380 7 8 190 400 600 1 580 900 inch pounds Higher torques may require the use of a torque multiplier All values are dry torques MTL Attachments PAGE 12 X treme Brush Cutters ...

Page 13: ... Genuine Parts from MTL Attachments MTL Attachments PAGE 13 X treme Brush Cutters Hydraulic drive motor XC8T 100 120 160 200 250 cc Forged pressure relief block mounted on to hydraulic motor Hydraulic line required 2 Hydraulic Couplers 2 1 female 1 Male 1 2 FFC or 3 4 FFC Both are ISO compliant Hydraulic Motor Piston models XC8T 90 130 150 200 250 Hydraulic line required 3 MTL Attachments has the ...

Page 14: ...XC8 XC8T Cutter Parts Bearing Housing Specify GPM requirements when ordering parts MTL Attachments PAGE 14 X treme Brush Cutters Located below Hydraulic Motor ...

Page 15: ...ated Motor or drive shaft failed Resolution Refer to leveling instructions found in this manual Remove and sharpen blades Slow down ground speed Raise engine RPMs or investigate other low oil flow problem Replace blades with new or re sharpened and equally balanced blades Replace blade mount Tighten torque mounting bolts Replace bolts if they are damaged Raise cutter height Clear cutting area of s...

Page 16: ...s needs shall not be warranted by MTL Attachments Inc This warranty does not cover replacement parts not supplied by MTL Warranty Statement Our obligation under this Limited Warranty shall be solely limited to repairing or replacing any part see non covered items free of charge that according to our judgment show evidence of a defect in quality of workmanship or materials for the stated 12 month w...

Page 17: ...uld survive termination shall survive termination including without limitation ownership provisions warranty disclaimers indemnity and limitations of liability Links To Other Web Sites Our Service may contain links to third計arty web sites or services that are not owned or controlled My Company Inc change this has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content privacy policies or pra...

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