Kubota AP-SC7072 Operator's Manual

Kubota AP-SC7072 Operator's Manual

Skid cutter

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Skid Cutter
AP-SC7072
70395
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Read the Operator's Manual entirely. When you see this symbol,
!
the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow
without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it!
Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied
with standard unit.
For an Operator's Manual and Decal Kit in French
Language, please see your Kubota dealer.
326-974MK
Operator's Manual
Printed 2/6/19

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  • Page 1 Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. For an Operator’s Manual and Decal Kit in French Language, please see your Kubota dealer. Printed 2/6/19...
  • Page 2 Model Number Serial Number Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Date First Operation Accessories Dealer Contact Information Name: Street: City/State: Telephone: Email: California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Copyright 2019 All rights Reserved Kubota provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Kubota assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Kubota reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit.
  • Page 4 Parts Manual for this equipment. for Kubota products. Refer to Download the appropriate App on your Parts Manual QR Locator on smart phone, open the App, point your this page for detailed phone on the QR code and take a picture.
  • Page 5: Look For The Safety Alert Symbol

     Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Look for the Safety Alert Symbol Careful operation is your best The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a assurance against an accident.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

     Replace parts on this attachment before digging so that they may follow all shutdown procedures with genuine Kubota parts only. Do mark the location of any before leaving the operator’s seat to not alter this attachment in a way underground services in the perform maintenance.
  • Page 7 Use Seat Belt and ROPS Keep Riders Off Lights and Devices Machinery  Kubota recommends the use of a CAB or roll-over-protective-  Slow moving tractors, skid steers,  Never carry riders on skid steer structures (ROPS) and seat belt and self-propelled machines can or attachment.
  • Page 8 Peel backing from label and press label firmly onto the all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your surface. nearest Kubota dealer. To find your nearest dealer, visit Squeeze out air bubbles with edge of a credit card or our dealer locator at www.landpride.com.
  • Page 9 Important Safety Information 818-831C 70398 Warning: High Pressure 70398 818-830C Safety Combo Danger: Keep Hands & Feet Away Danger: Thrown Object Hazard Danger: Rotating Blade Hazard Warning: General Safety Notice: Read Manual - Observe Safety Messages 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 10: Application

    Read this manual Your Kubota dealer wants you to be satisfied with your and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe new attachment. If for any reason you do not understand and efficient operation.
  • Page 11: Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up

    Ensure that the intended skid steer conforms to the requirements stated under the heading “Skid Steer Requirements” on this page. 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 12: Hitch Hook-Up

    70031 5. Slowly lift skid steer hitch until it fully contacts the Skid Cutter top angle bar. Height Adjustment Safety Chain (Kubota SVL Shown) 6. Slowly rotate skid steer hitch plate back. Figure 1-2 Engage skid steer lock handles. Make sure the pins go through the bottom slots of the Skid Cutter’s hitch...
  • Page 13: Height Adjustment Safety Chain

    Ground Level Nominal Cutting Height (SVL shown) Figure 1-3 Height Adjustment Safety Chain NOTE: When attaching the Skid Cutter to a Kubota SVL machine, height adjustment safety chain (#2) should be looped around SVL DANGER tie-down bar (#1) and adjusted so that the cutter To avoid serious injury or death: cannot be raised over 16.5"...
  • Page 14: Hydraulic Hose Hook-Up

    Refer to Figure 1-5: If attaching to a Kubota SVL machine, be sure to route hydraulic hoses through hose loop (#1) on the left side of the cutter hitch as shown.
  • Page 15: Case Drain Assembly (Optional)

    8. Place the motor shroud back in its designated place and pull back to lock it in place. Tighten hex nuts (#2) to correct torque. 9. Attach flat faced coupler (#6) to the male end of hydraulic hose (#5) and tighten. 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 16: Pressure Gauge Assembly (Optional)

    (#5), lock washers (#6) and 8-32 hex nuts (#7). Tighten the hex nuts to correct torque. Attach the 3/8" end of hydraulic hose (#8) to the pressure gauge (#3) and tighten. AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 17: Section 2: Adjustments

    6. Slowly lower deck down while retracting hydraulic cylinders on end of loader arms until deck is level and resting on the ground. Be sure to make any necessary corrections to the hydraulic hoses before putting cutter into service. 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 18: Section 3: Operating Procedures

    Do not use attachment as a lifting device for people or as a vehicles. The operator can loose control of the power unit work platform. It is not properly designed or guarded for and cutter causing a wreck or roll-over. this use. AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 19: Cutting Instructions

    3. Decrease transport speed when traveling over rough or hilly terrain. 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 20: Skid Steer Shutdown Procedures

    It is absolutely essential that you read and understand mount should be in good working order and latches both the Operator’s Manual for your Kubota Skid Cutter should be located to the open position. There should be and the Operator’s Manual for the skid steer unit you...
  • Page 21: Skid Cutter Operating Instructions

    With a little practice we are confident you will soon achieve safe and excellent results with your new Kubota SC7072 Skid Cutter. 2/6/19...
  • Page 22 & reverse. Deck open Never swing deck side to side without first raising the deck off the ground and high enough to clear all obstacles. Deck not open Deck not open Cutting Operation Figure 3-2 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 23: Section 4: Optional Equipment

    Refer to Figure 4-1: Pressure Gauge Bundle ....326-928A Kubota offers an optional motor pressure gauge for the SC7072 that allows for the operator to ensure the motor is operating at optimal psi.
  • Page 24: Section 5: Maintenance & Lubrication

    The parts on your cutter have been specially designed injury must treat the injury within a few hours or gangrene and should only be replaced with genuine Kubota parts. may result. DO NOT DELAY. Do not alter the cutter in a way which will adversely affect its performance.
  • Page 25: Carbide Teeth Maintenance

    (#4), the blade carrier top (#9) and lock 9. Tighten nuts to correct torque. washers (#2). Secure with three 3/4" hex nuts (#1). 8. Torque 3/4" hex nuts (#1) to correct torque. 9. Refer to Figure 5-1: Replace blade bolt access cover. 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 26: Skid Shoe Maintenance

    1/8" at any point or if other damage is evident. Skid Shoe Parts Order only genuine Kubota parts from your local Kubota Part No. Part Description dealer.
  • Page 27: Long-Term Storage

    4. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust. Touch-Up Paint Part No. Part Description 821-070C Gloss black enamel spray can 821-070CTU Gloss black enamel bottle with brush 821-070CQT Gloss black enamel quart 821-070CGL Gloss black enamel gallon 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 28: Lubrication Points

    If it doesn't then fluid must be added. 5. Add EP 80-90 weight gearlube as required. Full capacity of motor housing is approximately 85 oz. 6. Re-install dipstick and tighten. In Line Bearing Housing Lubrication AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 29 11,870 fpm at 43 gpm. Front deck protection Bi-fold door with single row chain guard Rear deck protection Single row chain guard Deck lift height protection Height adjustment safety chain Mulching teeth 3/4" SQ carbide 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 30 Table of Contents Section 6: Specifications & Capacities 39997 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 31 Heavy deck design holds up to harsh conditions. Heavy blade carrier Provides inertia & strength for cuting trees and grinding stumps. Surpassed rugged industry All Kubota Cutters have been designed and tested to meet rigorous voluntary testing standards procedures according to ISO 4254-13. Polycarbonate door (optional) Protects operator from thrown objects.
  • Page 32 Soil abrasive. Raise cutting height. Cutting too low. Raise cutting height. Locked blades. Inspect and unlock blades. Excessive vibration Blades have unequal weight. Replace blades in sets of 4. Blade carrier bent. Replace blade carrier. AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 33 = nominal thread diameter in millimeters x thread pitch 1-1/2" - 12 1330 2970 2190 4820 3560 Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. 2/6/19 AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK...
  • Page 34 IMPORTANT: The Online Warranty Registration should be completed by the dealer at the time of purchase. This information is necessary to provide you with quality customer service. Model Number ____________________ Serial Number ____________________ AP-SC7072 Skid Cutter 326-974MK 2/6/19...
  • Page 35 Kubota used reasonable efforts to set forth and include accurate and up to date information in this publication. Kubota disclaims all representations and warranties, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability...
  • Page 36 1175 S. Guild Ave., Lodi, CA 95240 Telephone: (209) 334-9910 Central Division: 14855 FAA Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76155 Telephone: (817) 571-0900 Northern Division: 6300 at One Kubota Way, Groveport, OH 43125 Telephone: (614) 835-1100 Southeast Division: 1025 Northbrook Parkway, Suwanee, GA 30024 Telephone: (770) 995-8855...

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