Kubota B1620 Operator's Manual page 2

ABBREVIATION LIST
Abbreviations
2WD Two Wheel Drive
4WD Four Wheel Drive
American Petroleum Institute
API
ASABE American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, USA
ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials, USA
DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung, GERMANY
DT Dual Traction (4WD)
fpm Feet Per Minute
GST Glide Shift Transmission
Hi-Lo High Speed-Low Speed
HST Hydrostatic Transmission
m/s Meters Per Second
PTO Power Take Off
RH/LH Right-hand and left-hand sides are determined by facing
in the direction of forward travel
ROPS Roll-Over Protective Structures
rpm Revolutions Per Minute
r/s Revolutions Per Second
SAE Society of Automotive Engineers, USA
SMV Slow Moving Vehicle
Intended use
This machine is designed solely for use in customary agricultural or similar operations. Use in any other way is
considered as contrary to the intended use. Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation,
service, and repair as specified by the manufacturer, also constitute essential elements of the intended use.
This machine should be operated, serviced, and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular
characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.
Accident prevention regulations, all other generally recognized regulations on safety and occupational medicine,
and all road traffic regulations must be observed at all times.
Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve the manufacturer of liability for any resulting
damage or injury.
manufacturer or distributor of the machine
the model designation of the machine
the name or type of publication
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Definitions
Kubota Corporation
B1620/B1820
Operator's Manual
6C392-9210-4
May 8, 2008
March 13, 2012
English
KUBOTA Corporation is ···
Since its inception in 1890, KUBOTA Corporation has grown to
rank as one of the major firms in Japan.
To achieve this status, the company has through the years
diversified the range of its products and services to a remarkable
extent. Nineteen plants and 16,000 employees produce over 1,000
different items, large and small.
All these products and all the services which accompany them,
however, are unified by one central commitment. KUBOTA makes
products which, taken on a national scale, are basic necessities.
Products which are indispensable. Products which are intended to
help individuals and nations fulfill the potential inherent in their
environment. KUBOTA is the Basic Necessities Giant.
This potential includes water supply, food from the soil and from
the sea, industrial development, architecture and construction,
transportation.
Thousands of people depend on KUBOTA's know-how, technology,
experience and customer service. You too can depend on
KUBOTA.
B1620 / 1820 English (Europe)
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