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Kubota AP-SD96 Operator's Manual

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Silage Defacer
AP-SD96
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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.
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Quick Attach
hitch.
350-270MK
Operator's Manual
Printed 9/2/19

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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 9/2/19...

  • Page 2: Machine Identification

    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-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...
  • Page 3 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: Important Safety Information

     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: Transport Safely

    Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Dig Safe - Avoid Transport Safely  Engage park brake when stopped on an incline. Underground Utilities  Comply with federal, state, and ...

  • Page 7: Wear Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe)

    Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Prepare for Emergencies Wear Personal Protective Avoid High Equipment (PPE) Pressure Fluids Hazard  Be prepared if a fire starts. ...
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Avoid crystalline Silica  Be aware of and follow OSHA  If possible, change into disposable (or other local, State, or Federal) or washable work clothes at the (quartz) Dust guidelines for exposure to airborne...
  • Page 9 Important Safety Information This page left blank intentionally. 9/3/19...

  • Page 10: Safety Labels

    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 d. Squeeze out air bubbles with edge of a credit card or our dealer locator at www.landpride.com.
  • Page 11 (1 Place) Located on the left, top side of frame. 72159 838-107C WARNING: Thrown Object Hazard (3 Places) Located on the front and back side of frame tube. 72160 818-543C DANGER: Guard Missing (1 Place) Located inside gear housing of left frame arm. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...

  • Page 12: Using This Manual

    Kubota parts. Contact a Kubota dealer if customer service or repair parts are required. The Silage Defacer is designed and built by Kubota by Your Kubota dealer has trained personnel, repair parts, Land Pride. This attachment efficiently loosens and and equipment needed to service this attachment.

  • Page 13: Torque Requirements

    Go through the “Assembly Checklist” on this page before assembling the Silage Defacer. Speed up your assembly task and make the job safer by having all needed parts and equipment readily at hand. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 14 3. Using a hoist or power machine, lift hitch frame (#1A or #1B) and align mounting plates (#7) to Kubota offers two hitch options for the Silage Defacer. To mounting plates (#8) on rotor frame (#2). be compatible with this attachment, skid steers, track a.
  • Page 15 4. Remove hose cover (#12), hose clamp brackets (#13) and all hardware items (#9, #10, & #11) from welded hex bolts (#7) found on the left side of hitch frame (#14). Keep removed hardware close by. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 16 (#14). Keep removed hardware close by. tractor with a compatible front loader. 5. Route hydraulic hoses (#1 & #2) from hydraulic motor (#3), to the welded hex bolt (#7) closest to hydraulic motor (#3). AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...

  • Page 17: Section 2: Adjustments

    (#8) and left rotor frame arm (#6). Now remove original position after pushing up or down on the chain links. chain guard (#8). Rotor Chain Tension Guideline 5. Check tension and chain deflection on the rotor Figure 2-2 chain. See Figure 2-2. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 18 Place an orange warning sign under in. Clothing and hair can become entangled in rotating overhead lines indicating type of danger above. components. Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces. AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...

  • Page 19: Transport Safety

    Be careful when connecting and disconnecting couplers. It is best to allow hydraulic fluid and hydraulic components to cool before touching them. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 20 Check for and remove any debris on the power machine’s front loader and the Silage Defacer’s hitch point areas before hooking up to the attachment. a. Pay special attention to the underside of attachment’s top hitch hook bars (#4). AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...
  • Page 21 10. Once attachment is properly secured to power 2. Lower the loader’s Euro hitch plate down as far as machine, proceed to “Hydraulic Hook-up to Power possible. Machine” on page 18. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 22 Section 3: Operating Hydraulic Hook-up to Power Machine Tractor Loader Hose Kit Hook-up Kubota offers two hose kit options for the Silage Defacer. Refer to Figure 3-5: The skid loader hose kit is to be hooked up to a skid steer...
  • Page 23 (#1) behind and up against guard stop (#2). stop (#2). 4. Clean lens on backup camera or mirror to ensure Chain Guard Safety Check visibility when operating attachment and power Figure 3-6 machine in reverse. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 24 4. Dismount power machine and disconnect hydraulic hose couplers (#1 & #2). Hang the hydraulic hoses over top of attachment, ensuring they don’t make contact with the ground. AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...
  • Page 25 4. Dismount power machine and disconnect hydraulic hose couplers (#1 & #2). Hang the hydraulic hoses over top of attachment, ensuring they don’t make contact with the ground. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...

  • Page 26: Long Term Storage

    3. Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to • Hydraulic fluid under high pressure can penetrate the skin prevent rust. Ask your nearest Kubota dealer when and/or eyes causing a serious injury. Wear protective gloves inquiring about touch-up paint. Touch-up paints are...

  • Page 27: Lubrication Points

    Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Grease. 72604 Quantity: Add grease until grease begins to emerge. 72769 Seasonally Rotor Chain Type of Lubrication: Multi-Purpose Spray Lube. Quantity: Coat all chain links thoroughly before storing for long periods. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 28 12 gpm - 25 gpm (45 Lpm - 95 Lpm) Hydraulic pressure rating 1500 PSI - 3500 PSI (10.34 MPa - 24.13 MPa) RPM range 160 rpm at 12 gpm (45 Lpm) to 335 rpm at 25 gpm (95Lpm) AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...
  • Page 29 Table of Contents Section 5: Specifications & Capacities AP-SD96 with Quick Attach Hitch AP-SD96 with Euro Hitch 72606 72607 8' 4" (2.54m) 8' 4" (2.54m) 8' (2.44m) 8' (2.44m) 4' 5" (1.35m) 4' 1" (1.24m) 7' 7" (2.31m) 7' 9" (2.36m) 5' 6"...
  • Page 30 Capable of loosening and breaking up tightly packed and frozen silage. Closed drive system Prevents debris from interfering with the drive system. 12 - 25 gpm hydraulic flow range Allows the attachment to be compatible with a variety of power units. AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...

  • Page 31: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Improper hook-up to Order and replace only with genuine OEM quick attach hitch quick attach hitch or Damaged hitch. or Euro hitch. Euro hitch. Damaged hitch plate on power Refer to your power machine’s Operator’s Manual. machine. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...

  • Page 32: Torque Values Chart For Common Bolt Sizes

    = 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. AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK 9/3/19...
  • Page 33 Table of Contents Section 8: Torque Values Chart This page left blank intentionally. 9/3/19 AP-SD96 Silage Defacer 350-270MK...
  • Page 34 Claims under this Warranty should be made to the dealer which originally sold the product and all warranty adjustments must be made through an authorized Kubota dealer. Kubota reserves the right to make changes in materials or design of the product at any time without notice.

  • Page 35: Legal Disclaimer

    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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