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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 6/21/19...
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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-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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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.
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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. instructions. AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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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.
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Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Engage park brake when stopped Dig Safe - Avoid Transport Safely on an incline. Underground Utilities Comply with federal, state, and ...
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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. ...
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Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Be aware of and follow OSHA If possible, change into disposable Avoid crystalline Silica or washable work clothes at the (or other local, State, or Federal) (quartz) Dust guidelines for exposure to airborne...
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Important Safety Information This page left blank intentionally. 6/21/19...
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818-798C Pinch Point Hazard 37727 848-368C 4500 lbs. Lift capacity for PFL4548 858-075C 5500 lbs. Lift capacity for PFL5548 858-076C 5500 lbs. Lift capacity for PFL5560 37728 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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Table of Contents Important Safety Information 838-293C Warning: To Prevent Serious Injury or Death 37728 858-971C Warning: To Avoid Serious Injury or Death 37728 6/21/19 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK...
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Further Assistance • The information contained within this manual was Your Kubota dealer wants you to be satisfied with your current at the time of printing. Some parts may change new attachment. If for any reason you do not understand slightly to assure you of the best performance.
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Make sure locking pin is seated and retaining hooks “A” & “B” are secured behind the carrying bars. 5. Repeat steps 1-4 for the second fork, but slide the second fork to the left. 6/21/19 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK...
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Make sure locking handles are locked into position to keep pins from backing out. Pallet Fork Hitch Plate Bottom Slots Pallet Fork With Skid Steer Style Hitch Plate Figure 1-2 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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Kubota Center Logo Placement Refer to Figure 2-2: The Kubota logo can be lowered or removed if an opening is needed for accessing the skid steer cab or if the loader’s center hydraulic cylinder interferes with the 37730 Kubota logo.
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• Keep load slightly tilted back to secure its weight against the vertical face of the forks. Rotating front of forks too high AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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Operator’s Manual to determine proper weight requirements and maximum weight limitations. • Use tractors with wide front axles only and move all tractor wheels out to their widest position for maximum stability. 6/21/19 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK...
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6. Before backing, check all sides for pedestrians or other traffic. Once load has settled, back up slowly. 8. Make sure forks clear pallet before turning or changing fork height. 9. Lower forks before moving again. AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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Kubota pallet fork. Figure 3-1 See “Specifications & Capacities” on page 18 and “Features & Benefits” on page 19 of your Operator’s Manual for additional information. 6/21/19 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK...
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3. Always remove any material that has become entangled in the forks before continuing to use them. 4. Replace any worn, damaged, or illegible safety labels by obtaining new labels from your Land Pride dealer. AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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Legend Required Pallet Fork Contact Points Top & face of upper carrying bar Face of lower carrying bar Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As needed 37727 6/21/19 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK...
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(61 cm) 45.84" (1.16 m) PFL4548 = 56 3/4" (1.44 m) PFL5548 = 57" (1.45 m) PFL5560 = 69" (1.75 m) 49.84" (1.27 m) 37731 PFL4548, PFL5548, & PFL5560 Series AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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Meets most needs for low cost fork lift handling on customer owned skid steer 4,500 lbs. with 48" forks loader with skid steer style loader hitch or front tractor loaders. 5,500 lbs. with 48" & 60" forks 6/21/19 AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK...
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Pallet fork hitch plate is not properly Reattach pallet fork hitch plate to loader attached to loader hitch. hitch. Always make certain hitch is properly attached before lifting a load. AP-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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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-PFL4548, AP-PFL5548, & AP-PFL5560 Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038MK 6/21/19...
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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...
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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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