Bush Hog FC-BL-0002 manual Assembly

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ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY

The basic Bush Hog 100 Series is shipped in two bundles - the Mainframe, the A-Frame, and the Moldboard Carrier as one bundle and the Moldboard as the second bundle. For full hydraulic operation, Cylinders, Hose, and Hose Retainers are shipped as separate bundles. For manual operation, Adjust Links are shipped as separate bundles for the pivot and swing positions. The tilt is adjusted with an Index Pin in the Carrier. Remove the Moldboard Pivot Pin from the Moldboard and clean all paint from the Pin. Install Moldboard on the Moldboard Carrier.

Chock in a secure position while the Hydraulic Cylinders are inoperative or install the Tilt Pin to prevent tipping.

A Planer Wheel is provided as Accessory Equipment with this machine. It is shipped in two separate bundles. One bundle consists of the Mounting Bracket and the Planer Wheel Beam. The second bundle consists of the Caster Fork Arrangement. To assemble, drill two holes in the Mainframe as indicated by the drawing on the following page. Install the Mounting Bracket on the Mainframe of the Blade, then install the Caster Fork into the Planer Wheel Main Beam. Lubricate the two Bushings in the Planer Wheel Bracket at grease fittings provided.

Additional accessories are provided for use with the Planer Wheel: Hydraulic Cylinder or Ratchet Jack.

Your Bush Hog 100 Series is designed to be used with either a standard Category 1 or 2, 3-Point Hitch or Quick Coupler. The Category 2, 3-Point, is standard. To convert to Category 1, 3-Point, it is necessary to remove the Special Bushing in the Upper Link.

If Category 1 or 2 Quick Coupler is to be used, it will be necessary to assemble Special Bushings on the two lower Hitch Pins. See Figure Asm-0020.

Category II

Add Bushing (Part # 0781340000) into the 2 lower Hitch positions of A-Frame so that Bushings are located on Outer Slot of divided section.

Category I

The lower 2 Hitch points utilize the Inner portion of the divided section by using Bushing (Part # 0781130000). Make certain Bushing is on the Inner portion of the divided Slot of the Lower Hitch Points.

100 Series 08/10

Assembly Section 3-2

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Contents Series Warranty Information To the Owner/Operator/DealerTable of Contents Page Safety Section Safety Safety MessagesSeries 08/10 Safety Section Safety Safety Safety S3PT-02 Parts Information See Your Bush HOG DealerDecal Location Instruct PeligroReflect LogoDecal Description Safety Logo Product Name Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Assembly Section Assembly Planer Wheel Operation Special NoticeFigure Asm-0003or optional Manual Adjusting Links Gauge Wheel Extra Equipment Skid Shoes & Quick Tack End Plates Extra EquipmentSelector Valve Accessory Equipment Hydraulic SystemHydraulic Control Valve Accessory Equipment Page Operation Section Operation Operation CAT I-II, QHOperator Requirements Personal Protective Equipment PPERops and Seat Belt Tractor HorsepowerTractor Requirements Tractor 3-Point Hitch Front End WeightGetting on and OFF the Tractor Boarding the Tractor Dismounting the TractorConnecting the Rear Blade to the Tractor Starting the TractorConnecting the Rear Blade PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceBlade Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Implement Blade & Box Blade PRE-OPERATION Inspection Driving the Tractor and Implement Brake and Differential Lock Setting Starting the TractorOperating the Blade Operating the Tractor and ImplementDriving the Tractor and Blade Disconnecting the Blade from the Tractor Shutting Down the ImplementBlade Storage Transporting the Tractor and Implement Transporting on Public RoadwaysOperation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Operation Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedyOperation Maintenance Section Maintenance Proper Torque For Fasteners Bush HOG Required of the Owner Required of the OperatorSeries Rear Mounted Blade