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Kubota LA1954 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 2 California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
  • Page 3 FOREWORD You are now the proud owner of a KUBOTA Loader. This loader is a product of KUBOTA quality engineering and manufacturing. It is made of fine materials and under a rigid quality control system. It will give you long, satisfactory service.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    FRONT REMOTE HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM (if equipped) ..... 22 Install the Coupler......................22 Control Switch......................... 22 Remote Control Coupler Connecting and Disconnecting ..........23 KUBOTA SHOCKLESS RIDE SYSTEM (KSR) (if equipped) ........ 24 MULTI-COUPLER SYSTEM (if equipped) ............. 24 ATTACHING ATTACHMENTS ................26...
  • Page 5 CONTENTS Quick attach coupler ....................... 26 Euro type coupler......................28 DETACHING ATTACHMENTS ................29 Quick attach coupler ....................... 29 Euro type coupler......................29 MAINTENANCE ..................... 29 ATTACHMENTS ....................30 Quick attach bucket ......................30 Bale spear........................30 Pallet fork........................31 ASSEMBLE PALLET FORK ..................
  • Page 6 6. When the front loader is mounted on the tractor, enter 2005. and exit the operator's seat only from left side of the A Use of a non-Kubota attachment that does not comply tractor. with ISO 23206 standard or the improper positioning of 7.
  • Page 7 SAFE OPERATION 20. Carry loader boom at a low position during transport. (You should be able to see over the bucket.) 21. Allow for the loader length when making turns. 2. OPERATING THE LOADER 1. Operate the loader only when properly seated at the 3.
  • Page 8 SAFE OPERATION DANGER,WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS...
  • Page 9 SAFE OPERATION...
  • Page 10 2. Clean danger, warning and caution labels with soap and water, dry with a soft cloth. 3. Replace damaged or missing danger, warning and caution labels with new labels from your local KUBOTA dealer. 4. If a component with danger, warning and caution label (s) affixed is replaced with new part, make sure new label (s) is (are) attached in the same location (s) as the replaced component.

  • Page 12: Safe Operation

    However, when in need of parts or major service, be sure to see your KUBOTA dealer. For service, contact the KUBOTA dealership from which you purchased your loader or your local KUBOTA dealer. When in need of parts, be prepared to give your dealer the loader serial number.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SUITABLE TRACTOR LA1954: M100GX, M110GX LA2254: M126GX, M135GX LOADER SPECIFICATIONS LOADER MODEL LA1954 TRACTOR MODEL M100GX M110GX WHEEL BASE (WB) mm (in.) 2435 (95.9) FRONT TIRES 13.6 R24 REAR TIRES 18.4 R34 BORE mm (in.) 70 (2.76) BOOM CYLINDER STROKE mm (in.)

  • Page 14: Bucket Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS BUCKET SPECIFICATIONS LOADER MODEL LA1954, LA2254 MODEL ROUND 84" LIGHT MATERIAL 84" TYPE QUICK ATTACH WIDTH mm (in.) 2135 (84) DEPTH (L) mm (in.) 650 (25.59) 750 (29.53) HEIGHT (M) mm (in.) 665 (26.18) 715 (28.15) LENGTH (N) mm (in.) 900 (35.43)

  • Page 15: Dimensional Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS LOADER MODEL LA1954 LA2254 TRACTOR MODEL M100GX, M110GX M126GX, M135GX BOOM CYLINDER FULCRUM POINT HEIGHT POWER HEIGHT POWER MAX. LIFT HEIGHT mm (in.) 3700 (145.7) 3370 (132.7) 4099 (161.4) 3764 (148.2) (TO BUCKET PIVOT PIN) MAX. LIFT HEIGHT UNDER LEVEL mm (in.)

  • Page 16: Operational Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS OPERATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS LOADER MODEL LA1954 LA2254 TRACTOR MODEL M100GX, M110GX M126GX, M135GX BOOM CYLINDER FULCRUM POINT HEIGHT POWER HEIGHT POWER LIFT CAPACITY 1895 1950 2137 2212 kg (lbs.) (BUCKET PIVOT PIN, MAX. HEIGHT) (4178) (4299) (4711) (4877) LIFT CAPACITY...
  • Page 17 SPECIFICATIONS LA1954 [For greatest power] [For greatest lift]...
  • Page 18 SPECIFICATIONS LA2254 [For greatest power] [For greatest lift]...

  • Page 19: Loader Terminology

    SPECIFICATIONS LOADER TERMINOLOGY (1) Mounting pin (6) Boom (2) Side frame (7) Bucket cylinder (3) Hydraulic control valve (8) Bucket (4) Boom cylinder (9) Control lever (5) Main frame...

  • Page 20: Pre-Operation Check

    PRE-OPERATION CHECK PRE-OPERATION CHECK LUBRICATION TREAD Lubricate all grease fittings with SAE multipurpose 1. Set the front tread as follows. grease. Front Tread M100GX, M110GX 1677 mm (66.0 in.) M126GX, M135GX 1875 mm (73.8 in.) A Setting the tread wider than recommended may cause premature failure of the front axle components due to excessive stress.

  • Page 21: Rear Ballast

    PRE-OPERATION CHECK REAR BALLAST To avoid personal injury: A For tractor stability and operator's safety, rear ballast should be added to the rear of the tractor in the form of 3-point counter weight and rear wheel ballast. The amount of rear ballast will depend on the application.

  • Page 22: Test Operation

    PRE-OPERATION CHECK TEST OPERATION REMOVING AIR FROM THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Repeat raising and lowering the boom and bucket To avoid serious personal injury: operations until all the air is removed from the system and A Keep engine speed at low idle during the test the system responds properly.

  • Page 23: Operating The Loader

    OPERATING THE LOADER OPERATING THE LOADER FILLING THE BUCKET The loader should be operated with the tractor engine speed depending on the application and the operator's Approach and enter the pile with a level bucket. level of experience. Excessive speeds are dangerous, and may cause bucket spillage and unnecessary strain on the tractor and loader.

  • Page 24: Lifting The Load

    OPERATING THE LOADER LIFTING THE LOAD When transporting a load, keep the bucket as low as possible to avoid tipping, in case a wheel drops in a rut. When lifting the load, keep the bucket positioned to avoid spillage. DUMPING THE BUCKET Lift the bucket just high enough to clear the side of the vehicle.

  • Page 25: Operating With Float Control

    OPERATING THE LOADER OPERATING WITH FLOAT CONTROL Side cutting is a good technique for cutting down a big pile. Wheel width should not exceed the bucket width for During operation on hard surfaces, keep the bucket level this procedure. and put the lift control in the float position to permit the bucket to float on the working surfaces.

  • Page 26: Peeling And Scraping

    OPERATING THE LOADER PEELING AND SCRAPING LOADING LOW TRUCKS OR SPREADERS FROM A PILE Use a slight bucket down angle, travel forward, and hold the lift control forward to start the cut. Make a short cut For faster loading, minimize the angle of turn and length and break-out cleanly.

  • Page 27: Backfilling

    OPERATING THE LOADER BACKFILLING Leave dirt which drifts over the side of the bucket for final cleanup. Approach the pile with the bucket flat. Pile dirt on the high side for easier backfilling on a slope. Poor operating methods will move less dirt and make it more difficult to hold a level grade.

  • Page 28: Valve Lock

    OPERATING THE LOADER VALVE LOCK BOOM CYLINDER FULCRUM A Before repositioning the boom cylinder fulcrum, place the front attachment in contact with a flat ground. To avoid injury from crushing: A Do not utilize the valve lock for machine This loader is provided with two boom cylinder fulcrums (A maintenance or repair.

  • Page 29: Self Leveling (If Equipped)

    OPERATING THE LOADER SELF LEVELING (if equipped) To avoid personal injury: A Always be aware of the loader attachment angle. Self-leveling function vary depending on the loader lever stroke. A Self-leveling feature is primarily designed for bale spear and pallet fork applications. Therefore, variance may occur with other loader attachments.
  • Page 30 OPERATING THE LOADER Recommendations 2. Self Leveling is "OFF". Motion is same as the regular loader. 1. Self Leveling is "ON". a) For pallet fork operation a) For pallet fork operation The pallet fork can be raised up and lowered horizontally.
  • Page 31 OPERATING THE LOADER The self-leveling valve has been factory-set to use the boom cylinder fulcrum at the top position (A). When it is switched to the bottom position (B), the self-leveling valve must be readjusted. 5) If the pallet fork angle is not within the angle shown in the illustration, readjust the self-leveling.
  • Page 32 OPERATING THE LOADER A When the pendulum indicates the vertical line of the jig (marked "V"), the bucket (or pallet fork) is flat. 2) Lower the boom until the bucket (or pallet fork) slightly contact to the ground. 3) If the bucket (or pallet fork) angle is not within the angle shown in the illustration, readjust the self- leveling.

  • Page 33: Front Remote Hydraulic Control System (If Equipped)

    OPERATING THE LOADER FRONT REMOTE HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM (if equipped) This system can be used for a front mounted hydraulic implement, as it provides hydraulic oil to the front outlet directly. BInstall the Coupler 1. Remove the cap from the front hydraulic outlet. 2.

  • Page 34: Remote Control Coupler Connecting And Disconnecting

    Pull the hose straight from the hydraulic coupler to release it. 4. Clean oil and dust from the coupler, and then replace the dust plugs. A Your local KUBOTA dealer can supply parts to adapt couplers to hydraulic hoses.

  • Page 35: Kubota Shockless Ride System (Ksr) (If Equipped)

    OPERATING THE LOADER KUBOTA SHOCKLESS RIDE SYSTEM MULTI-COUPLER SYSTEM (if equipped) (KSR) (if equipped) This system is designed to easily connect and disconnect the four hydraulic hoses simultaneously without oil leak This suspension system is designed to ease shocks that when attaching and detaching the loader.
  • Page 36 OPERATING THE LOADER 4. Rotate the lever downward until it stops. 3. Rotate the lever downward until it stops and close the dust cover. C Disconnecting 1. Push the safety lock button and turn up the Lever until it stops. To avoid machine damage: A Before connecting each, ensure to carefully clean the mating surfaces of the fixed part, of...

  • Page 37: Attaching Attachments

    ISO 24410, first edition 2005-04-15. This quick attach coupler allows the operator to change easily without the use of tools. To avoid serious personal injury or death: A Use of a non-Kubota attachment that does not comply with ISO24410...
  • Page 38 OPERATING THE LOADER 6. Visually verify when pushing the quick attach coupler handles into locked position that the latch pins rotate completely and are located underneath the stop of the To avoid serious personal injury or death: quick attach coupler. A The following engagement points are critical.

  • Page 39: Euro Type Coupler

    2005. This Euro type coupler allows the operator to change easily without the use of tools. To avoid serious personal injury or death: A Use of a non-Kubota attachment that does not comply with ISO 23206 standard or the improper positioning of handle or non-...

  • Page 40: Detaching Attachments

    OPERATING THE LOADER DETACHING ATTACHMENTS MAINTENANCE 1. Attachments are secured to the quick attach coupler BQuick attach coupler with an over center latching system. It is important that 1. Detaching attachments is done in the reverse of these parts are kept clean, lubricated and free from attaching attachments.

  • Page 41: Attachments

    OPERATING THE LOADER ATTACHMENTS BBale spear BQuick attach bucket OVERALL HEIGHT -ROUND 84'' 602 mm (23.70 in.) WIDTH OVERALL WIDTH 2135 mm (84 in.) 1215 mm (47.83 in.) STRUCK CAPACITY OVERALL LENGTH (INCLUDING MAIN SPEAR) 0.52 cu.m. (18.4 cu.ft.) 980 mm (38.58 in.) USEABLE LENGTH OF MAIN SPEAR -LIGHT MATERIAL 84'' 640 mm (25.20 in.)

  • Page 42: Pallet Fork

    3. Push the lock lever and slide the fork slightly until the lock pin engages with one of the notches to lock the Loader Model Rated Capacity folk. LA1954 930 kg (2050 lbs.) LA2254 1090 kg (2400 lbs.) ASSEMBLE PALLET FORK 1.

  • Page 43: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE DAILY CHECKS 1. Before the day's operation, visually check to see if the To avoid personal injury: hardware and their bolts and nuts are tight enough. A Be sure to check and service the tractor on a 2. With the engine off and the bucket on the ground, flat surface with the bucket on the ground, inspect all hoses for cuts or wear.

  • Page 44: Every 50 Hours

    MAINTENANCE EVERY 50 HOURS A Before servicing the loader or the tractor, be sure to place the loader boom in contact with the ground. If the loader boom must be raised BChecking main frame bolt torque during service or maintenance, support the boom as shown in the figure.

  • Page 45: General Torque Specification

    MAINTENANCE BGeneral torque specification American standard screws, bolts and nuts with UNC or Metric cap screws UNF threads SAE grade No. SAE GR.5 SAE GR.8 property class 8.8 Approx. SAE GR 5 (N-m) 11.7 to 15.8 16.3 to 19.8 (N-m) 9.8 to 11.2 (kgf-m) 1.19 to 1.61...

  • Page 46: Removing The Loader

    REMOVING THE LOADER REMOVING THE LOADER To avoid personal injury: A Make sure an approved bucket is attached before removing the loader from the tractor. A For removing the loader, choose flat and hard ground, preferably concrete. A If the ground surface is soft, place suitable planks on the ground for the bucket and stands.
  • Page 47 REMOVING THE LOADER 14. Remove the quick coupler after tilting the connector assy stay to make space between muffler and quick coupler. (1) Connecter assy stay 15. Place the protective caps and plugs on the quick coupler ends. (1) Protective plug 16.

  • Page 48: Storing The Loader

    STORING THE LOADER STORING THE LOADER 1. Store the loader in a clean dry place. 2. Make sure the loader is properly supported. 3. Attach the protective plugs and caps to the couplers to protect them from dust. 4. Check all hydraulic hoses and connections. Repair or replace them if necessary.

  • Page 49: Reinstalling The Loader

    REINSTALLING THE LOADER REINSTALLING THE LOADER 5. Slowly move the hydraulic control lever to dump position to lower the side frames into the main frames and engage the bosses of the side frames to the guide To avoid personal injury: plates of the main frames.

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