Ventrac KY400 Owner/Operator's Manual & Parts List
Ventrac KY400 Owner/Operator's Manual & Parts List

Ventrac KY400 Owner/Operator's Manual & Parts List

Trencher

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OWNER/OPERATOR'S
MANUAL & PARTS LIST
TRENCHER
Model KY400
Revised 06/22/12
09.10030

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  • Page 1 OWNER/OPERATOR’S MANUAL & PARTS LIST TRENCHER Model KY400 Revised 06/22/12 09.10030...
  • Page 2 TO THE OWNER Product Identification If you need to contact an Authorized Ventrac Dealer for information on servicing your product, always provide the Product Model and Serial numbers. Please fill in the following information for future reference. See picture below to find the loca- tion of the identification number.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SECTION A Description & Specifications ....... . . A-1 SAFETY SECTION B Safety Symbols .
  • Page 4 Product Description KY400 The KY400 trencher is an excellent attachment designed to trench in hard-to-reach places and close corners. Mounted on the articulated four-wheel drive Ventrac tractor, it is a great machine for trenching over existing lawns with minimal damage to the turf.
  • Page 5 SAFETY ATTENTION This symbol identifies potential health and safety hazards. It marks safety precau- tions. Your safety and the safety of others is involved. SIGNAL WORD DEFINITIONS Indicates an imminently hazardous situa- tion which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 6: Decals

    SAFETY The following decals must be maintained on your Ventrac Attachment. If any decals are faded or missing, contact your dealer promptly for replacements. Page & Decal Description Part Number Location E-1, #29 Warning - Moving Part Hazard 00.0101 E-5, #23...
  • Page 7: General Safety Procedures

    SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Tractors, Attachments, & Accessories Read and understand the operator’s manual before operating this equipment. Observe and follow all safety decals. DO NOT let children or any untrained person operate the tractor or attachment. Make sure that all operators of this equipment are thoroughly trained in using it safely.
  • Page 8 SAFETY KY400 Safety Procedures Before making any repairs or adjustments, engage the parking brake, lower attachment to the ground, shut the engine off, and remove the key. Read and understand the operator’s manual before operating this equipment. Disengage the PTO when you are not trenching.
  • Page 9: Attaching

    OPERATION Attaching Drive the tractor slowly forward into the hitch arms on the trencher. Align the lift arms of the tractor with the trencher hitch arms by raising or lowering the front hitch and complete the engagement. Once completely engaged, close the front hitch locking lever.* Engage the parking brake* and shut off engine.
  • Page 10: Maintenance/Adjustments Section D

    MAINTENANCE/ADJUSTMENTS Grease the boom anchor pivot tube (E-1, Ref. 21 & 22) every 25 hours. Lubricate #80 roller chain (E-3 Ref. 15) with chain oil or grease every 25 hours. Check gearbox oil every 100 hours or seasonally, whichever comes first. If necessary, add 80-90 weight gear oil.
  • Page 11 PARTS MANUAL KY400...
  • Page 12: Main Frame, Boom Anchor, & Shields

    PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Main Frame, Boom Anchor, & Shields...
  • Page 13 27 ..00.0189 ... DECAL, VENTRAC ORBITAL ....
  • Page 14: Drive Train

    PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Drive Train...
  • Page 15 19 ..87.0197 ... GEARBOX, SUPERIOR KY400 ....
  • Page 16: Trencher Boom (Serial # 1001-1224)

    PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Trencher Boom (Serial # 1001-1224)
  • Page 17 2 ..80.0322 ... AUGER, TRENCHER - KY400....
  • Page 18: Trencher Boom (Serial # 1225 -)

    PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Trencher Boom (Serial # 1225 -)
  • Page 19 2 ..80.0322 ... AUGER, TRENCHER - KY400....
  • Page 20: Trencher Chain

    PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Trencher Chain...
  • Page 21 PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Trencher Chain REF. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 ..81.0141 ... CHAIN, ASM 5-1/2 X 36" LG......1 1 .
  • Page 22: Hydraulic Boom Lift

    PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Hydraulic Boom Lift E-11...
  • Page 23 PARTS ILLUSTRATED DRAWING Hydraulic Boom Lift REF. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 ..99.A08 ... LOCKNUT, STOVER 1/2-13 USS ..... 4 2 .
  • Page 24 V.P.I. V.P.I.’s responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the required repairs or replacements, and no claim of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract of sale of any Ventrac equipment.
  • Page 25 V.P.I.; (f) repair or replacement arising as a result of any operation from Ventrac turf equipment that has been altered or modi- fi ed so as to, in the determination of V.P.I., adversely affect the operation, performance or durability of the equipment or that has altered, modifi...

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