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TO THE READER This Workshop Manual has been prepared to provide servicing personnel with information on the mechanism, service and maintenance of KUBOTA Tractor B1830, B2230, B2530 and B3030. It is divided into three parts, “General”, “Mechanism” and “Servicing” for each section.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY FIRST This symbol, the industry’s “Safety Alert Symbol”, is used throughout this manual and on labels on the machine itself to warn of the possibility of personal injury. Read these instructions carefully. It is essential that you read the instructions and safety regulations before you attempt to repair or use this unit.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM SAFETY STARTING • Do not start the engine by shorting across starter terminals or bypassing the safety start switch. • Do not alter or remove any part of machine safety system. • Before starting the engine, make sure that all shift levers are in neutral positions or in disengaged positions.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM VENTILATE WORK AREA • If the engine must be running to do some work, make sure the area is well ventilated. Never run the engine in a closed area. The exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM SAFETY DECALS The following safety decals are installed on the machine. If a decal becomes damaged, illegible or is not on the machine, replace it. The decal part number is listed in the parts list. ROPS and CABIN KiSC issued 03, 2007 A Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM KiSC issued 03, 2007 A Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM KiSC issued 03, 2007 A Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM KiSC issued 03, 2007 A Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM CABIN Careful operation is your best insurance against an accident. Read and understand carefully this section of the separately issued operator’s manual before operating the tractor. KiSC issued 03, 2007 A Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
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Model B2230 B2530 B3030 PTO power 12.5 kW (17.0 PS)* 14.0 kW (19.0 PS)* 16.9 kW (23.0 PS)* Maker KUBOTA D1105-E2-D21-EU Model D1105-E2-D21-EU V1505-E2-D21-EU Type E-TVCS, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel Number of cylinders 76 × 73.6 mm (3.0 × 2.9 in.) 78 ×...
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SAE 1-3/8, 6 splines Rear Revolution 1 speed (540 min (rpm) at 2592 engine min (rpm)) PTO system PTO shaft U.S.A. No.5 (KUBOTA 10-tooth) involute spline Revolution 1 speed (2500 min (rpm) at 2600 engine min (rpm)) W1032807 KiSC issued 03, 2007 A...
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Model B1830 B2230 B2530 PTO power 11.0 kW (15.0 PS)* 13.2 kW (18.0 PS)* 14.7 kW (20.0 PS)* Maker KUBOTA Model D905-E2-D21-EU D1005-E2-D21-EU D1105-E2-D21-EU Type E-TVCS, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel Number of cylinders 72 × 78.4 mm (2.8 × 3.1 in.) 76 ×...
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SAE 1-3/8, 6 splines Rear Revolution 1 speed (540 min (rpm) at 2592 engine min (rpm)) PTO system PTO shaft U.S.A. No.5 (KUBOTA 10-tooth) involute spline Revolution 1 speed (2500 min (rpm) at 2600 engine min (rpm)) W1036972 KiSC issued 03, 2007 A...
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL 1. TRACTOR IDENTIFICATION When contacting your local KUBOTA distributor, always specify engine serial number, tractor serial number and hour meter reading. (1) Tractor Identification Plate [A] ROPS (2) Tractor Serial Number [B] CABIN...
Screws, bolts and nuts should be installed in their original position to prevent reassembly errors. • When special tools are required, use KUBOTA genuine special tools. Special tools which are not frequently used should be made according to the drawings provided.
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL 3. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR ELECTRICAL PARTS AND WIRING To ensure safety and prevent damage to the machine and surrounding equipment, heed the following precautions in handling electrical parts and wiring. IMPORTANT • Check electrical wiring damage...
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B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL • Securely clamp, being careful not to damage wiring. (1) Clamp (3) Clamp • Wind Clamp Spirally (4) Welding Dent (2) Wire Harness W10114580 • Clamp wiring so that there is no twist, unnecessary sag, or excessive tension, except for movable part, where sag be required.
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL [2] BATTERY • Take care not to confuse positive and negative terminal posts. • When removing battery cables, disconnect negative cable first. When installing battery cables, check for polarity and connect positive cable first. •...
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL • Use sandpaper to remove rust from terminals. • Repair deformed terminal. Make certain there is no terminal being exposed or displaced. (1) Exposed Terminal (3) Sandpaper (2) Deformed Terminal (4) Rust W10123460 •...
No. of greasing point Capacity grease Top link Multi- Until grease purpose Lift rod [RH] overflows. type grease Speed control pedal 1 [HST Type] NLGI-2 or NLGI-1 Moderate Battery terminals amount (GC-LB) * KUBOTA original transmission hydraulic fluid. KiSC issued 03, 2007 A...
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL 5. TIGHTENING TORQUES [1] GENERAL USE SCREWS, BOLTS AND NUTS Screws, bolts and nuts whose tightening torques are not specified in this Workshop Manual should be tightened according to the table below. Indication on top of No-grade or 4T bolt SCr435,...
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL 6. MAINTENANCE CHECK LIST Period Service Interval Refer- Impor- Interval ence tant Daily 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 page Item Clogging of air conditioner Clean Daily G-12 condenser screen...
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• The items listed above (@ marked) are registered as emission related critical parts by KUBOTA in the U.S.EPA nonroad emission regulation. As the engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance on the engine according to the above instruction.
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL 7. CHECK AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION • Be sure to check and service the tractor on a flat place with engine shut off, the parking brake on and chock the wheels. [1] DAILY CHECK To prevent trouble from occurring, it is important to know the condition of the tractor.
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B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL Cleaning Air Conditioner Condenser Screen (CABIN) CAUTION • Be sure to stop the engine before removing the screen. 1. Detach the air conditioner condenser screen (1) and remove all foreign materials. IMPORTANT • Grill and screen must be clean from debris to prevent engine from overheating and to allow good air intake for air cleaner.
Then, replenish the engine oil up to the specified level. IMPORTANT • To prevent serious damage to the engine, replacement filter must be highly efficient. Use only a KUBOTA genuine filter or its equivalent. (1) Engine Oil Filter Cartridge...
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Check the fluid level. IMPORTANT • To prevent serious damage to the hydraulic system. Use only a genuine KUBOTA filter or its equivalents. (1) Hydraulic Oil Filter Cartridge (for (2) Hydraulic Oil Filter Cartridge HST)
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B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL Changing Transmission Fluid CAUTION • Be sure to stop the engine when checking and changing the transmission fluid. • Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and can burn. 1. Place an oil pan under the tractor. 2.
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B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL Adjusting Clutch Pedal Free Travel 1. Stop the engine and remove the key. 2. Slightly depress the clutch pedal and measure free travel at the top of pedal stroke. 3. If adjustment is needed, loosen the lock nut (2) and turn the clutch rod (1) to adjust the rod length within acceptable limits.
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL [3] CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 50 HOURS Checking Engine Start System (HST Model) CAUTION • Do not allow anyone near the tractor while testing. • If the tractor does not pass the test, do not operate the tractor.
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B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL Greasing 1. Apply a small amount of multipurpose grease to the positions as shown in the figures. (1) Speed Control Pedal (HST Pedal) (3) Lifting Rod (RH) (2) Top Link (4) Battery Terminal W1015242 Checking Wheel Mounting Bolts and Nuts Tightening Torques CAUTION...
B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL [4] CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 100 HOURS Changing Engine Oil CAUTION • Before changing oil, be sure to stop the engine. 1. Start and warm up the engine for approx. 5 minutes. 2. Place an oil pan underneath the engine. 3.
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B1830, B2230, B2530, B3030, WSM G GENERAL Checking Battery Condition DANGER • Do not use or charge the refillable type battery if the fluid level is below the LOWER (lower limit level) mark. Otherwise, the battery component parts may prematurely deteriorate, which may shorten the battery's service life or cause an explosion.
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