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XBCLFMFMAN01
JANUARY 2021
SAFETY RULES | OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
X-TREME
BRUSH CUTTER
30-48 GPM
30-48 GPM
MODEL SERIES
14-20 GPM
14-20 GPM
XBC60LF
XBC72LF
XBC78LF
* -MT (Mulching Teeth)
20-30 GPM
20-30 GPM
20-30 GPM
20-30 GPM
XBC60MF
XBC72MF
XBC78MF

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  • Page 1 X-TREME BRUSH CUTTER 30-48 GPM 30-48 GPM MODEL SERIES 14-20 GPM 14-20 GPM 20-30 GPM 20-30 GPM 20-30 GPM 20-30 GPM XBC60LF XBC60MF XBC72LF XBC72MF XBC78LF XBC78MF * -MT (Mulching Teeth) SAFETY RULES | OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES XBCLFMFMAN01 JANUARY 2021...
  • Page 2 Record product information below. DEALER INFORMATION PURCHASE DATE: DEALER NAME: ADDRESS: PHONE NUMBER:...
  • Page 3 X-TREME BRUSH CUTTER XBCLFMFMAN01 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. XBCLFMFMAN01 / FIRST EDITION / JANUARY 2021...
  • Page 4 TABLE CONTENTS...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    LETTER TO OWNER ..........................6 SECTION 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 2.1 Introduction..............................8 2.2 Safety Symbols............................8-10 2.3 Safety Decals............................11-13 2.4 Skid Steer Tractor Requirements......................14 2.5 General Safety Instructions........................15 SECTION 3 OPERATING PROCEDURES 3.1 Unpacking Your Brush Cutter........................17 3.2 How To Connect Brush Cutter Attachment..................17-18 3.3 How To Start and Stop The Brush Cutter..................19-20 3.4 First Time Use.............................20 3.5 Cutting Operations..........................22-24...
  • 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. X-treme Brush Cutter January 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, X-treme Brush Cutter machine, brush cutter, cutter skid steer loader, skid steer tractor, Skid Steer loader, prime mover user, personnel Operator The X-treme Brush Cutter is designed and manufactured with safety in mind. However, improper use and operator error can result in death or serious injury.

  • 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. Become familiar with the following symbols.
  • 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: SCAN TO VIEW OWNER’S MANUAL X-TREME...
  • Page 12 Figure 2.3 Safety Decal Locations...
  • Page 13 Figure 2.3 Safety Decal Locations Cont. DESCRIPTION SCAN TO VIEW 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 ** THERE ARE TWO DECALS left side...

  • Page 14: Skid Steer Tractor Requirements

    2.4 Skid Steer Loader Requirements Ensure your skid steer loader is in good operating condition. Follow the operating instructions found in your skid steer operator’s manual. Failure to do so could result in minor or serious injury. The X-treme Brush Cutter should only be used on Skid Steer Loader’s 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 message 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 X-treme Brush Cutter January 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 flange slots of 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 loader’s 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, deactivate the auxilary hydraulic system and investigate the cause. Refer to the Troubleshooting Chart on page 36 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 inches 1. With the skid steer engine RPMs just above idle, activate the skid steer’s auxilary hydraulic system. 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 • 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 X-treme Brush Cutter January 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 Storage Tips To get years of quality use out of your brush cutter, follow these tips when storing your brush cutter: • Thoroughly wash then dry your brush cutter. Ensure brush cutter is free of debris, dirt, grime and grease. •...
  • Page 29 4.4 Blade Holder Removal Cont. Removal Procedure 1. Use the skid steer tilt function to place the attachment in a near vertical position. 2. Shutoff hydraulic flow to the brush cutter, and release pressure from the auxilary hydraulic circuit. 3. Turn OFF skid steer engine, SET parking brake, and CHOCK skid steer tracks/tires to prevent skid steer from moving.

  • Page 30: Blade Holder Installation

    4.5 Blade Holder Installation Installation Procedure Use a hoist, lift table or forklift to support the blade holder during installation. 1. Align the hole in the blade holder to the gearbox shaft and fully seat the holder onto the shaft. 2.
  • Page 31 4.6 Blade Removal Cont. Cut Weld Bead Figure 4.6a - Bolt Shank Removal from Blade Holder Blade Sharpening Notes 1. Sharpen cutter blades with the appropriate tool. 2. Be careful not to overheat the blade steel causing the blade material to become brittle and prone to early failure.

  • Page 32: Blade Installation Procedures

    4.7 Blade Installation Blade Installation Procedure Disconnect the negative ground cable from your skid steer’s battery when performing this procedure with the brush cutter attached to the skid steer. 1. Grind away the old weld bead to ensure a flat smooth surface for new bolt head to mate to.

  • Page 33: Gearbox Motor Maintenance

    4.8 Gearbox Motor Maintenance Maintenance procedures for the gear box motor require special tools and skills. DO NOT attempt to service the gear box motor unless you have the tools and skills to do so. Take your brush cutter to your local dealer to have the gear box motor serviced.

  • Page 34: Torque Specification Table

    4.8 Gear Box Motor Maintenance Cont. Gear Box Oil Change Procedure 1. Remove oil filler plug. 2. Insert one end of a discharge hose into the gear box oil fill port and the other end into an approved waste oil container. 3.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    SECTION 5 TROUBLESHOOTING X-treme Brush Cutter January 2021...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting Chart

    5.1 Troubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Resolution Cutter bogs down Deck is not properly Refer to leveling leveled & material is instructions found in this balling under deck manual. Dull blades Remove and sharpen blades. Ground speed too fast Slow down ground speed. Cutter speed too slow Raise engine RPMs or investigate other low oil...

  • Page 37: Specifications

    SECTION 6 SPECIFICATIONS X-treme Brush Cutter January 2021...

  • Page 38: Specification Chart

    6.1 Specifications Chart X-treme Brush Cutter January 2021...

  • Page 39: Parts Information

    SECTION 7 PARTS INFORMATION X-treme Brush Cutter January 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 Low Flow (14-20 GPM) Ref. No Part Description Cutter Deck Weldment Gear Box - 100 HP Shear Bolt & Nut Set Chain Coupling & Gear Set Bolt Set (Gearbox to Deck) Elbow (Motor Hydraulic) Hydraulic Motor Hose (Motor to Tee) H-Valve Hose (Tee to Quick Disconnect) Blade Holder...
  • Page 42 7.1 Parts Diagrams Mid Flow (20-30 GPM) Ref. No Part Description Cutter Deck Weldment Gear Box - 100 HP Shear Bolt & Nut Set Chain Coupling & Gear Set Bolt Set (Gearbox to Deck) Elbow (Motor Hydraulic) Hydraulic Motor Hose (Motor to Tee) H-Valve Hose (Tee to Quick Disconnect) Blade Holder...
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  • Page 44: Warranty Information

    SECTION 8 WARRANTY INFORMATION X-treme Brush Cutter January 2021...

  • Page 45: Limited Warranty Statement

    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. Repair or replacement parts are subject to the supply conditions at the time of repair or replacements, which may directly affect our ability to obtain material and/or replacement parts.

  • Page 46: Warranty Service Procedure

    3. Obtain a PO number from the original CID customer. PO numbers will be invoiced in the event the defective part(s) is un-warranted 4. CID will ship a replacement part with a Service Request Form and RGA #. There will be a call tag with the Manufacturer’s address 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 X-treme Brush Cutter January 2021...
  • Page 50 MAINTENANCE LOG Use this log sheet to document all routine maintenance and repair services performed on this machine. DESCRIPTION OF MAINTENANCE SERVICED BY DATE X-treme Brush Cutter January 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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