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Table of Contents Snow Blowers AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 78379 370-578MK Operator’s Manual Read the Operator’s Manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend on it! Cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit.
Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Date First Operation Accessories Dealer Contact Information Dealer Name: Street: City/State: Telephone: Email: California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
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Copyright 2023 All rights Reserved Kubota provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Kubota assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Kubota reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit.
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Parts Manual for this link you to available dealers equipment. Download the appropriate for Kubota products. Refer to App on your smart phone, open the App, Parts Manual QR Locator on point your phone on the QR code and this page for detailed take a picture.
Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at All Times Look for the Safety Alert Symbol The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a potential hazard Careful operation is your best to personal safety and extra precaution must be taken.
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Lower attachment to the ground and Replace parts on this attachment correct tools and equipment. follow all shutdown procedures with genuine Kubota parts only. Do Always properly match the wheel before leaving the operator’s seat to not alter this attachment in a way size to the properly sized tire.
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Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Prepare for Emergencies Wear Personal Protective Avoid High Pressure Equipment (PPE) Fluids Be prepared if a fire starts. ...
Important Safety Information Listed below are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Be aware of and follow OSHA If possible, change into disposable Avoid Crystalline Silica or washable work clothes at the (or other local, State, or Federal) (Quartz) Dust guidelines for exposure to airborne...
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Peel backing from label and press label firmly onto the all damaged or missing labels. Order new labels from your surface. nearest Kubota dealer. To find your nearest dealer, visit our dealer locator at www.landpride.com. Squeeze out air bubbles with edge of a credit card or with a similar type of straight edge.
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1 Place: As Shown 78387 70644 818-634C Danger: Rotating Auger Hazard 2 Places: One on Each End Panel 78387 70247 858-148C Warning: Pinch Point Hazard 1 Place: On Chute Gear Guard 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
Figure 1 on page 30 and “Section 8: Features & Benefits” on Further Assistance page 31. Your Kubota dealer wants you to be satisfied with your Using This Manual new attachment. If for any reason you do not understand •...
8. Use steps, grab-handles and anti-slip surfaces when assembly task and make the job safer by having all stepping on and off the skid steer or attachment. needed parts and equipment readily at hand. 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
Figure 1-4. If desired, the other style blade can be purchased through your dealer. Attach blade (#1) as shown with plow bolts (#2) and nuts (#3). 2. Tighten nuts (#3) to the correct torque. AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
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4. Reattach bearing strap (#2A) to Snow Blower housing with existing hex head bolts (#9), chute bearings (#5), flat washers (#12), thin washer (#13), and flange locknuts (#11). Tighten flange locknuts (#11) to the correct torque. 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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5. Adjust orientation of hoses (#3 & #4) attached to cylinder fittings (2A & 2B) to correct any length or interference issues. Tighten hoses to the correct torque. 6. Use cable ties to secure hoses where needed. AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
Blower hitch and handles are fully locked down. NOTE: The Snow Blowers are designed for skid steers with front mounted loaders. 78411 Top Angle Bars Bottom Slots Connect to Snow Blower Figure 2-1 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
3. Clean and connect case drain coupler (#3) to coupler on skid steer. NOTE: If attaching to a Kubota skid steer or track loader, route hydraulic hoses through Kubota’s 4. Turn auxiliary hydraulics on to check impeller Hose Stay as shown in Figure 2-2.
5. Tilt deflector spout up and down. Watch spout to make sure it moves in the proper direction. 6. Rotate chute to the left and right. Watch chute to make sure it rotates in the proper direction. 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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See “Long-Term Storage” on page 29 before parking Snow Blower for long periods. 78411 Top Angle Bars Bottom Slots Disconnect from Snow Blower Figure 2-5 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
Skid shoes are adjustable by moving spacers from top to bottom, or bottom to top of skid shoe shaft. Wear plates are adjustable by moving them to a different hole. Rear Skid Shoe/Wear Bar Bundle Figure 3-2 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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(#4) to the correct torque. If removed, be sure to replace gear guard (#8) with existing 10-24 pan screws (#5), star washer (#6), and flat washer (#7). Tighten pan screws (#5). AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
6. To adjust side wear plate (#1) remove hex bolts (#2) and hex flange lock nuts (#3). Raise or lower wear plate (#1) and reinstall hardware and tighten. Repeat steps 3-6 for the left-hand side. 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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Always comply with all federal, state, and local laws. attachment. Serious injury or death can result from failure to read, understand, and follow instructions provided in this manual. AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
Snow Blower. Doing so will damage the Snow Blower. The Snow Blower is also capable of throwing solid objects at high speeds causing property damage and injury or death to animals and people. 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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Shut Snow Blower down after it has been operating that they will not come in contact with moving parts. smoothly at full speed for several minutes. 8. This completes the operational safety checks. AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
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Always comply with all federal, state, and local laws. • Reduce ground speed when turning and leave enough clearance to avoid making contact with obstacles such as buildings, trees, fences, etc. 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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With a little practice you will be pleased with what you and unfamiliar with the area, ask someone who can identify your Kubota Snow Blower can do. Whether you are done hidden obstructions so that you can mark them with a blowing snow, need to take a break, or just need to make flag.
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The parts on your Snow Blower have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Kubota parts. Do not alter the Snow Blower in a way which will adversely affect its performance. Check all bolts after using the unit for several hours to make certain they are tight.
2. Tighten auger motor bolts (#3) to the correct torque. 3. Reattach motor cover (#1) with bolts (#2). 4. Tighten bolts (#2) to the correct torque. Auger Motor Mount Inspection Figure 6-4 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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Adjust skid shoe (#6) to desired height by adjusting spacers (#7) accordingly. d. Install linch pin protector (#5) and linch pin (#4). e. Repeat steps a through d for the opposite side. AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
Repair or replace damaged auger. Impeller blades are bent or broken. Repair or replace damaged blades. Snow is left on the ground Skid shoes are set too low. Raise skid shoes up. AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
Torque tolerance + 0%, -15% of torquing values. Unless otherwise specified use torque values listed above. All locknuts or lubricated fasteners: Use 75% of torque value. (i.e. 1/2"-13 GR5 = 76 ft-lb; 75% of 76 or .75 x 76 = 57 ft-lb) 10/25/23 AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK...
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IMPORTANT: The Online Warranty Registration should be completed by the dealer at the time of purchase. This information is necessary to provide you with quality customer service. Model Number ____________________ Serial Number ____________________ AP-SBL3074, AP-SBL3084, AP-SBL3574, & AP-SBL3584 Snow Blowers 370-578MK 10/25/23...
Kubota used reasonable efforts to set forth and include accurate and up to date information in this publication. Kubota disclaims all representations and warranties, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability...
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31700 W. 207th ST., Edgerton, KS 66021 Telephone: (913) 215-5915 Central Division: 14855 FAA Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76155 Telephone: (817) 571-0900 Northern Division: 6300 at One Kubota Way, Groveport, OH 43125 Telephone: (614) 835-1100 Southeast Division: 1025 Northbrook Parkway, Suwanee, GA 30024 Telephone: (770) 995-8855...
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