Kubota BX231D User Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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BX231D・BX261D
English (U.K.)
Code No. K2883-9701-6
AY. L. 7-7. -. K
1PPEP00001A01
AUX. valve equipped machine
BX231D
BX261D
MODELS
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KUBOTA Corporation 2017
2011-0535

Kubota BX231D Specifications

General

Brand	Kubota
Model	BX231D
Category	Tractor
Language	English

Summary

ABBREVIATION LIST

Intended Use

Defines the tractor's primary purpose and conditions for use.

UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS

FOREWORD

SAFETY FIRST

OPERATING THE TRACTOR

STARTING THE TRACTOR

Step-by-step guide for starting the tractor engine.

STOPPING THE TRACTOR

Procedures for safely shutting down the tractor engine and systems.

TECHNIQUES FOR OPERATING THE TRACTOR

Guidance on various operational techniques and precautions.

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Information and procedures for operating the tractor's Power Take-Off system.

HYDRAULIC UNIT

Details on the tractor's hydraulic system components and operation.

SAFE OPERATION

PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE TRACTOR

Essential safety checks and guidelines before starting tractor operation.

OPERATING PRECAUTIONS

Specific safety measures for operating the tractor, including slopes and roads.

PRECAUTIONS FOR PARKING THE TRACTOR

Safety guidelines for properly parking the tractor to prevent movement or accidents.

PRECAUTIONS FOR SERVICING THE TRACTOR

Safety procedures to follow before performing maintenance or service on the tractor.

PICTORIAL SAFETY LABELS

Displays and explains various safety labels found on the tractor.

SERVICING OF THE TRACTOR

DEALER SERVICE

Information on obtaining service and parts from authorized dealers.

WARRANTY OF THE TRACTOR

Details regarding the tractor's limited express warranty coverage.

SCRAPPING THE TRACTOR AND ITS PROCEDURE

Guidelines for safely taking the tractor out of service and disposing of it.

SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION TABLE

Detailed technical specifications for the tractor models BX231D and BX261D.

TRAVELING SPEEDS TABLE

Lists the various traveling speeds of the tractor based on gear selection.

IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS

IMPLEMENT LIMITATION TABLES

Guidelines on maximum weights and loads for tractor attachments.

FRONT LOADER

Information on installing and using the front loader attachment.

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS

INSTRUMENT PANEL, SWITCHES AND HAND CONTROLS

Overview of the tractor's dashboard, controls, and switches.

KEY CONTROLS AND SWITCHES

Details on the function and operation of key switches and levers.

LIGHTING AND SIGNALING CONTROLS

Operation of direction indicators, hazard lights, and position lights.

FOOT AND HAND CONTROLS

OPERATOR'S SEAT ADJUSTMENT

Instructions for adjusting the operator's seat for comfort and safety.

BRAKING AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS

Details on seat belts, brake pedals, parking brake, and emergency hand brake.

TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE CONTROLS

Operation of the range gear shift lever and front wheel drive lever.

SPEED AND ACCELERATION CONTROLS

Functionality of hand accelerator, speed control pedal, and speed set device.

PRE-OPERATION CHECK

DAILY CHECK ITEMS BEFORE OPERATION OF THE TRACTOR

Essential daily checks to ensure the tractor is safe and ready for operation.

OPERATING THE ENGINE

STARTING THE ENGINE

Step-by-step instructions for starting the tractor engine safely.

ENGINE STOPPING AND WARMING UP

Procedures for stopping the engine and warming it up properly.

JUMP STARTING THE ENGINE

Instructions for safely jump-starting the tractor's engine using another battery.

CHECK DURING DRIVING

ENGINE STOP CONDITIONS

Identifies critical situations requiring immediate engine shutdown.

DRIVING CHECK ITEMS

Lists essential checks to monitor systems during operation.

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

PTO OPERATION

General information and procedures for operating the tractor's Power Take-Off system.

USING STATIONARY PTO

Steps for using the PTO system while the tractor is stationary.

HYDRAULIC UNIT

3-POINT HITCH CONTROL SYSTEM

Controls for the 3-point hitch, including raising, lowering, and speed.

AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM

Operation of auxiliary hydraulic controls and couplers.

MOWER LIFT LINKAGE SYSTEM

Operation of the mower lift linkage and cutting height adjustment.

TYRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST

TYRE SPECIFICATIONS

Information on tyre types, inflation pressure, and dual tyre usage.

BALLASTING THE TRACTOR

Procedures for adding front and rear ballast for stability and traction.

CAB OPERATION

DOOR AND WINDOW OPERATION

Instructions for operating the cab doors and windows, including locking.

CAB HEATER OPERATION

Adjusting airflow and fan speed for the cab heater.

WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS

Operation of wipers, washer fluid, and winter usage precautions.

MAINTENANCE

SERVICE INTERVALS

Schedule of maintenance tasks based on operating hours or time.

LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT

LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS

Details on recommended lubricants, fuels, and coolants for the tractor.

PERIODIC SERVICE

DAILY CHECK PROCEDURES

Essential daily checks to ensure the tractor is safe and ready for operation.

SERVICE EVERY 50 HOURS

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 50 operating hours.

SERVICE EVERY 100 HOURS

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 100 operating hours.

SERVICE EVERY 200 HOURS

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 200 operating hours.

STORING THE TRACTOR

PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

Step-by-step guide for preparing the tractor for extended storage.

REMOVING THE TRACTOR FROM STORAGE

Procedures for preparing the tractor after storage for immediate use.

TROUBLESHOOTING

ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING

Identifies engine problems, their causes, and corrective measures.

OPTIONS

OPTION ITEMS

Lists available optional equipment for the tractor.

APPENDICES

MAXIMUM MASSES

Specifies maximum permissible loads and axle loads based on tyre configurations.