Bush Hog PT5 manual Operation

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OPERATION

1. Standard Equipment and Specifications

Standard Specifications

CAT I Three Point Hitch

Boom reach: 11’ Up, 14’ Out, 6’ Down

Double Swing

Main Boom Arm is 2-3/4” Tubing

Dipper Arm is 2-1/4” Tubing

Mechanical Breakaway

Tractor-Supplied Hydraulics

4’ or 5’ Sickle Bar Head

Sickle bar angling range of 250 degrees

Cutting Capacity: 1/2” diameter

PT5 09/10

Operation Section 4-3

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OPERATION

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Contents PT5 To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Page Bush Hog Division is willing to provide Table of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Section Safety PT5 09/10 Safety Section Safety Safety Safety Safety SGM-06 Stop Mowing if Passersby are Within 300 Feet Unless Wait a minute...Save a life See Your Bush HOG Dealer Decal Location QTY Type Description Decal Description Safety Safety Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Assembly Section Attachment to Tractor Ballast WeightTractor Selection Storage Coupling UP HydraulicsRemoval from the Tractor Page Operation Section Operation Operation Personal Protective Equipment PPE Operator RequirementsOperator Thrown Object Protection Tractor RequirementsRops and Seat Belt 3-Point Hitch Tractor HorsepowerTractor Lighting and SMV Emblem Hydraulics Front End WeightPower Take Off PTO Dismounting the Tractor Getting on and OFF the TractorBoarding the Tractor Starting the Tractor Operation PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Connecting the Implement to TractorTractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Frame Assembly OPS-B- 0023G Operation Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Mower Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Implement Machine Controls Operating the ImplementArm Controls Breakaway Unclogging Cutterbar, Checks or AdjustmentsForward Speed Highway WorkingDriving the Tractor and Implement Starting the Tractor Brake and Differential Lock Setting Driving the Tractor and Boom Operating the Tractor and Implement Operating Speed and Ground Speed Foreign Debris Hazards/Overhead ObstructionsOperating the Attached Head Shutting Down the Implement TRACTOR, BOOM, and Attached Head StorageTransporting the Tractor and Implement Disconnecting the ImplementTransporting on Public Roadways Operation Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Troubleshooting Guide Page Maintenance Section Fasteners LubricationCutterbar Adjusting the Knife GuidesSharpening the Knife To Change Seals on Angle, Reach and 40 MM Dia Lift Ram Ram Seal Replacement- General InformationFiltration Maintenance Hydraulic RamsNon Return Valve Control ValveMain Relief Valve Hose ReplacementHydraulic Hoses Replacing Spool O RingsProper Torque Values for Fasteners Hose WarrantyHose Connections Storage Maintenance Limited Warranty To the OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER PT5 Powertrim Sickle BAR Boom Mower