Bush Hog PT5 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

SAFETY SECTION

1-1

Safety Messages

1-2

Decal Location

1-12

Decal Description

1-14

Federal Laws and Regulations

1-18

INTRODUCTION SECTION

2-1

ASSEMBLY SECTION

3-1

TRACTOR SELECTION

3-2

Ballast Weight

3-2

ATTACHMENT TO TRACTOR

3-2

COUPLING UP HYDRAULICS

3-3

REMOVAL FROM THE TRACTOR

3-3

STORAGE

3-3

OPERATION SECTION

4-1

Standard Equipment and Specifications

4-3

OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS

4-4

TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

4-5

ROPS and Seat Belt

4-5

Operator Thrown Object Protection

4-5

Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem

4-6

Tractor Horsepower

4-6

3-Point Hitch

4-6

Hydraulics

4-7

Front End Weight

4-7

Power Take Off (PTO)

4-7

GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR

4-8

Boarding the Tractor

4-8

Dismounting the Tractor

4-8

STARTING THE TRACTOR

4-9

CONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT TO TRACTOR

4-11

PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE

4-11

Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service

4-12

Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service

4-13

OPERATING THE IMPLEMENT

4-19

Machine Controls

4-19

Arm Controls

4-20

Forward Speed

4-21

Highway Working

4-21

Unclogging Cutterbar, Checks or Adjustments

4-21

Breakaway

4-21

Swingover

4-21

DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT

4-22

Starting the Tractor

4-23

Brake and Differential Lock Setting

4-24

Driving the Tractor and Boom

4-25

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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 Forward Speed Unclogging Cutterbar, Checks or AdjustmentsHighway Working BreakawayDriving 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 Filtration Maintenance Ram Seal Replacement- General InformationHydraulic Rams To Change Seals on Angle, Reach and 40 MM Dia Lift RamNon Return Valve Control ValveHydraulic Hoses Hose ReplacementReplacing Spool O Rings Main Relief ValveProper Torque Values for Fasteners Hose WarrantyHose Connections Storage Maintenance Limited Warranty To the OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER PT5 Powertrim Sickle BAR Boom Mower