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CID Severe Duty 20-30 GPM Series Owner's Manual

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O W N E R 'S
M A N U A L
SAFETY RULES | OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | MAINTENANCE PROCE
SEVERE DUTY
30-50 GPM
30-50 GPM
BENT AXIS
PISTON CUTTER
MODEL SERIES
20-30 GPM
20-30 GPM
SDBAPC72L
SDBAPC78L SDBAPC78H
30-50 GPM
30-50 GPM
SDBAPC72H
DURES

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  • Page 1 SEVERE DUTY BENT AXIS PISTON CUTTER 30-50 GPM 30-50 GPM MODEL SERIES 20-30 GPM 20-30 GPM 30-50 GPM 30-50 GPM SDBAPC72L SDBAPC72H SDBAPC78L SDBAPC78H O W N E R ’S M A N U A L DURES SAFETY RULES | OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | MAINTENANCE PROCE...
  • Page 2 Record product information below. DEALER INFORMATION PURCHASE DATE: DEALER NAME: ADDRESS: PHONE NUMBER:...
  • Page 3 BENT AXIS PISTON SDBAMAN01 BRUSH CUTTER Copyright © 2021 Construction Implements Depot, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This manual may not be reproduced or copied, in part or in whole without written permission from CID, Inc. SDBAMAN01 / FIRST EDITION / MARCH 2021...
  • Page 4 TABLE CONTENTS...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    LETTER TO OWNER ..........................5 SECTION 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 2.1 Introduction..............................7 2.2 Safety Symbols............................8-10 2.3 Safety Decals............................10-12 2.4 Skid Steer Tractor Requirements......................13 2.5 General Safety Instructions........................14 SECTION 3 OPERATING PROCEDURES 3.1 Unpacking Your Brush Cutter........................16 3.2 How To Connect Brush Cutter Attachment..................16-17 3.3 How To Start and Stop The Brush Cutter..................18-19 3.4 First Time Use............................19-20 3.5 Cutting Operations..........................21-23...
  • Page 6 If you need more information on this product, contact your local dealer or visit www.cidattachments.com. Sincerely, The CID Team Construction Implements Depot, Inc. Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 7: Safety Information

    SECTION 2 SAFETY INFORMATION...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    2.1 Introduction The following terms are used interchangeably throughout this manual. Term Alternate Terms Used implement, attachment, product, Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter machine, brush cutter, cutter skid steer loader, skid steer tractor, Skid Steer loader, prime mover user, personnel Operator The Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter is designed and manufactured...

  • Page 9: Safety Symbols

    2.2 Safety Symbols This manual and decals on this machine use safety symbols, pictograms and color coded signal words to alert you to potential hazards that may cause death or severe injury if a safety instruction is ignored. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL - This symbol is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
  • Page 10 2.2 Safety Symbols Cont. Safety Pictograms Pictograms are graphic symbols meant to alert you of a potential hazard. Read and understand the hazard description for each of these symbols. Pictogram Description PINCH HAZARD: Keep clear of skid steer and brush cutter machine to prevent death or serious injury from pinching of moving parts.

  • Page 11: Safety Decals

    2.3 Safety Decals The safety decals affixed to this machine are in place to keep you safe. DO NOT ignore these decals. Read and understand each decal’s safety message. The following safety decals are affixed to this machine: DANGER Do not place any part of body or limb under raised To prevent serious injury or death never operate in SCAN loader arms, bucket, or attachments at any time.
  • Page 12 Figure 2.3 Safety Decal Locations WARNING DO NOT EXCEED 20-30...
  • Page 13 Figure 2.3 Safety Decal Locations Cont. DESCRIPTION SCAN TO VIEW OWNER’S MANUAL QRS CODE STICKER COMBO DANGER WARNING LABEL PINCH HAZARD, HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD, FLYING DEBRIS HAZARD, SAFETY CHAIN REQUIRED WARNING DO NOT EXCEED LABEL WHEN ORDERING CHOOSE THE PROPER DECAL FOR YOUR MODEL DANGER STAY BACK LABEL...

  • Page 14: Skid Steer Tractor Requirements

    2.4 Skid Steer Loader Requirements Make sure your skid steer loader is in good operating condition. Follow the operating instructions found in the skid steer’s operating manual. Failure to do so could result in minor or serious injury. The Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Motor Brush Cutter should only be used on Skid Steer Loaders that meet the following requirements: 2,200 lb...

  • Page 15: General Safety Instructions

    2.5 General Safety Instructions Below are general safety instructions that relate to the overall operation and maintenance of this machine. It is important that you read and understand each of these messages to prevent serious injury or death. ALWAYS watch for overhead power lines. DO NOT place hands or feet under mower deck while blades are spinning.

  • Page 16: Operating Procedures

    SECTION 3 OPERATING PROCEDURES Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 17: Unpacking Your Brush Cutter

    Unpacking Your Brush Cutter Your attachment arrives from the factory strapped to a wood pallet, and requires no final assembly. Use a pair of tin snips to remove the steel strapping. Shipping straps are under great tension, and could lash out uncontrollably when cut causing injuries to your body.
  • Page 18 How To Connect Brush Cutter Attachment Cont. 4. Activate your skid steer’s lever lock switch to lock the pins into the brush cutter’s attachment plate. If your skid steer does not have this switch, manually lock the levers as shown in Figure 3.2b below. ATTACHMENT FLANGE Coupler Levers Locked Ensure lock pins fully extend into...

  • Page 19: How To Start And Stop The Brush Cutter

    How To Start and Stop The Brush Cutter Brush Cutter Controls Your brush cutter is designed to run off the skid steer loaders auxiliary hydraulic system, and is activated and deactivated by a control in the operator’s cab. The height and tilt functions of your brush cutter are operated with the control handles or pedals in the cab.

  • Page 20: First Time Use

    How To Start and Stop The Brush Cutter Cont. If the brush cutter begins to vibrate while increasing the RPM’s, flip the auxiliary hydraulic switch to the OFF position and investigate the cause. Refer to the Troubleshooting Chart on page 35 of this manual. Stopping the Cutter 1.
  • Page 21 3.4 First Time Use Procedure Cont. After starting skid steer, lift attachment 6 inches off the ground surface: 6 in 1. With the skid steer engine RPMs just above idle, flip the auxiliary hydraulic switch to the ON position. 2. Allow the cutter to run for 30 seconds to purge air from the system, then turn off hydraulic flow to the brush cutter and allow it to come to a complete stop.

  • Page 22: Cutting Operations

    3.5 Cutting Operations General Operating Tips 1. LEARN what the cutter head looks like in a level position when you are seated in the skid steer. Knowing what a level cutter head looks like will prevent you from damaging the cutter blades if you cut too close to the ground.
  • Page 23 3.5 Cutting Operations Cont. Use care when operating on uneven terrain or any type of sloped surface. Keep your cutter low to the ground when working in these conditions to avoid a roll over that could result in Minor or Serious Injury. Before Cutting 1.
  • Page 24 3.5 Cutting Operations Cont. Cutting Above Ground Level Vegetation DO NOT operate the brush cutter if you (the operator) can see the cutter blade. If the operator can see the cutter blade, the back of the cutter is raised TOO HIGH. Lower the cutter deck to avoid being hit by flying debris.

  • Page 25: Maintenance Procedures

    SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 26: Maintenance Overview

    Contact your local dealer for maintenance and repair services. Improper maintenance or modifications to the design or performance of this machine will void the warranty. ONLY use genuine CID replacement parts on this machine. Obey the following safety instructions when servicing or repairing this machine.

  • Page 27: Maintenance Schedule

    4.2 Maintenance Schedule This brush cutter attachment will provide years of dependable service if routine maintenance procedures are performed. The maintenance tasks listed below are based on normal operating conditions. More frequent maintenance may be necessary with intense use or when operating in adverse environmental conditions. BEFORE MAINTENANCE TASK EACH...

  • Page 28: Storage Tips

    4.3 Storage Tips To get years of quality use out of your brush cutter, follow these tips when storing your brush cutter: Ensure brush cutter is free of debris, dirt, grime and grease. Store your brush cutter in a dry shed or garage. When storing your brush cutter for the season, cover with a weather proof tarp to protect it from the elements.

  • Page 29: Blade Holder Installation

    4.4 Blade Holder Removal Cont. Removal Procedure - Brush Cutter Attached to Skid Steer 1. Raise the skid steer arms and install skid steer lift arm lock. To prevent a crushing death by the skid steer arms, a lift arm lock must be installed on the skid steer hydraulic piston by a second person before the operator can exit the skid steer cab.

  • Page 30: Blade Removal Procedures

    4.6 Blade Removal Cutter blades are sharp and could cut you if mishandled. ALWAYS wear protective gloves and footwear when handling cutter blades. Blade Removal Procedure - Brush Cutter On The Ground 1. With the brush cutter on the ground, ensure the hydraulic hoses are disconnected from the skid steer couplers.

  • Page 31: Blade Installation Procedures

    4.7 Blade Installation Blade Sharpening and Replacement Notes • When sharpening the blades, be careful not to overheat the blade steel causing the blade material to become brittle and prone to early failure. • Grind each blade to the similar shape and size so as to not create a set of mismatched blades.

  • Page 32: Bearing Housing Maintenance

    4.7 Blade Installation Cont. Blade Installation Procedure - Brush Cutter On The Ground 1. Place blade into position on the blade holder. 2. Install the four blade bolts and blade nuts. Note: Blade bolts are installed from the bottom up, with the blade nuts visible in the access opening. 3.
  • Page 33 4.8 Bearing Housing Maintenance Cont. Hydraulic Motor Oil Level Oil Filler Plug Figure 4.8a Bearing Housing Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 34: Torque Specification Table

    4.8 Bearing Housing Maintenance Cont. Oil Change Procedure 1. Remove oil filler plug and insert one end of a discharge hose into the oil filler port and the other end into an approved waste oil container. 2. Using a fluid removal pump, remove the old oil from the bearing housing unit. 3.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    SECTION 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting Chart

    5.1 Troubleshooting Chart Problem Possible Cause Solution Cutter bogs down or Deck is not leveled properly. Refer to page 21 for leveling loses power. information. Foreign material is “balling” under Remove foreign material from deck. under cutter deck. Bearing Failure - (To diagnose this See dealer for bearing housing cause, shutoff hydraulic flow to service;...

  • Page 37: Specifications

    SECTION 6 SPECIFICATIONS Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 38: Specification Chart

    6.1 Specifications Chart Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 39: Parts Information

    SECTION 7 PARTS INFORMATION Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...
  • Page 40 PARTS INFORMATION Factory fresh parts specifically designed for your implement are readily available. For hassle free service and to ensure you receive the correct parts for your implement, please provide your dealer with the following information: Model Number Serial Number GPM Requirements Date of Owners Manual (Bottom Left Corner of Cover Page)

  • Page 41: Parts Assembly Diagrams

    7.1 Parts Diagrams CUTTER DECK Ref. No Part Description Deck weldment Deck wear skids Wear skid hardware set: [ (12) 5/8” carriage bolts, (12) 5/8” washers, (12) 5/8” lock washers, (12) 5/8” nuts Owner’s manual document canister Canister holder hardware set: [ (3) 1/4”- 20 UNC -1” bolts, (3) 1/4”...
  • Page 42 7.1 Parts Diagrams MOTOR & HYDRAULICS Ref. No Part Description Motor Motor bolts (3/4” - 10 UNC - 2) Motor cover Motor cover hardware: [ (4) 1/2” nuts, (4) 1/2” washers, (4) 1/2” lock washers] Gearbox (BC75) Gearbox hardware set: [ (8) 3/4” - Socket head - 10 UNC - 2.75, (8) 3/4”...
  • Page 43 7.1 Parts Diagrams BLADE HOLDER & BLADES Ref. No Part Description Blade holder assembly: Bottom blade holder weldment, top blade holder weldment Blade holder hardware: [ (4) 3/4” - 10 UNC - 2.75 blade holder bolts, (4) 3/4” lock nuts, (4) spacer bushings (single bolt) ] Blade holder mount hardware: [ (8) 3/4”...

  • Page 44: Warranty Information

    SECTION 8 WARRANTY INFORMATION Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...

  • Page 45: Limited Warranty Statement

    12 month warranty period. All defective parts must be routed directly to CID, Inc. with freight or delivery charges to be prepaid. This limited warranty shall not be interpreted to render CID, Inc. liable for any injury or damage to persons, businesses or property of any kind nor expenses or losses incurred for labor, supplies, substitute machinery rental or for any other reason.

  • Page 46: Warranty Service Procedure

    Obtain a PO number from the original CID customer. PO numbers will be invoiced in the event the defective part(s) is un-warranted CID will ship a replacement part with a Service Request Form and RGA #. There will be a call tag with the Manufacturers addreess and instructions for returning the defective part.

  • Page 47: Safety Acknowledgement Forms

    SAFETY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM ATTN ALL OPERATORS: Print your name, sign and date in the boxes below to acknowledge that you have read and fully understand the safety instructions presented in this manual, and have been trained on how to safely operate this attachment. OPERATOR NAME SIGNATURE DATE...
  • Page 48 SAFETY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM ATTENTION ALL OPERATORS: Print your name, sign and date in the boxes below to acknowledge that you have read and fully understand the safety instructions presented in this manual, and have been trained on how to safely operate this attachment. OPERATOR NAME SIGNATURE DATE...

  • Page 49: Maintenace Log

    SECTION 9 MAINTENANCE Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...
  • Page 50 MAINTENANCE LOG Use this log sheet to document all routine maintenance and repair services performed on this machine. DESCRIPTION OF MAINTENANCE / REPAIRS SERVICED BY DATE Severe Duty Bent Axis Piston Brush Cutter March 2021...
  • Page 51 DENTON NORTH CAROLINA...
  • Page 52 1248 N. Main Street | P.O. Box 1230 | Denton, NC 27239 Phone: 336.859.2002 | Fax: 336.859.0800 sales@cidattachments.com www.cidattachments.com...

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