Bush Hog 3227 QT, 2427 manual Fixed Pivot PIN, Loader Models 2447 QT, 2847 QT

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WARNING

USE CAUTION WHEN MOUNTING LOADERS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL CONTROL VALVE ON TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH CANOPY. RAISING LOADER SUBFRAME TOO HIGH CAN PINCH HAND BETWEEN CONTROL HANDLE AND CANOPY CAUSING INJURY.

D. With tractor at idle speed, carefully activate boom cylinders to raise/lower cross tube until it aligns with front bracket channel.

E. Drive tractor forward until cross tube fully engages front bracket channel and install front bracket pin. (Figure 2-3)

Figure 2-3

Front Bracket Pin

Figure 2-4 Cuff Arrangement

LOADER MODELS: 2427 QT, 3227 QT

Tighten Nut To 100 ft./lbs.

Cuff With Welded-On Bolt

FIXED

PIVOT PIN

LOADER MODELS 2447 QT, 2847 QT

Square Head Bolt

Removable

Pin

Tighten Nut To 100 ft./lbs.

Cuff

 

Figure 2-5 Parking Stand Storage

F. Extend bucket cylinder (dump) until subframe rest on rear bracket.

G. Install cuff per Figure 2-4 as shown for model loader being mounted.

H. Tighten nut retaining cuff to 100 ft./lbs.

I. Raise boom, remove parking stands and slide into loader frame for storage. Retain parking stands with pins during storage. (Figure 2-5)

WARNING

DO NOT STAND UNDER LOADER WHILE

REMOVING/INSTALLING PARKING STANDS.

Fully Insert Stands And Pin Into Place

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Contents Bush HOG Congratulations 2427, 2447, 2847 & 3227 QT This Limited Warranty Shall not Apply Disclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential DamagesDealer Preparation Check List Important Safety Precautions TractorLoader Safety Precautions Operating the LoaderEMPLOYERS, Employees and Operations Employee Tractor Operating InstructionsSection Introduction and Description Introduction DescriptionTechnical Specifications Section Loader Mounting and Dismounting Preparing TractorMounting Loader Fixed Pivot PIN Loader Models 2447 QT, 2847 QTParking Stands Installed Dismounting LoaderGeneral Safety Section Operating InstructionsOperation Filling the Bucket Lifting the LoadCarrying the Load Dumping the BucketLowering the Bucket Not this Do this Dump Lower LeverOperating with Float Control FloatFloat Surface Material Loading from a Bank Peeling and Scraping 3RD CUT , 4TH CUT, ETCLoading LOW Trucks or Spreaders from a Pile BackfillingBale Spear Operation Soil PileHandling Large Heavy Objects Fork Lift Operation Quick Hitch OperationTransporting Section Maintenance Maintenance Check ListBefore Each USE After Each USETroubleshooting Hydraulic System Pressure RequirementsTroubleshooting Procedures Problem Possible Cause Remedy Section V Assembly Mainframe AssemblyLoader Models 2427 QT, 3227 QT Optional Hydraulic Valve Stand Assembly Figure Optional Hydraulic Valve Plumbing Instructions Hose Color CodesBasic Power Beyond Plumbing Instructions Fork Lift Option Bale Spear OptionOptional Bucket Items Assembly Spill Guard Attachment Digging TeethSide Cutting Edges Tine TeethSafety Decals Torque Specifications American

2427, 3227 QT, 2847 specifications

The Bush Hog 2847, 3227 QT, and 2427 are leading models in the category of rotary cutters, designed for demanding agricultural and landscaping tasks. Notably recognized for their robust construction and high performance, each model caters to different scales of operation while ensuring efficiency and reliability.

The Bush Hog 2847 is a versatile rotary cutter that offers a cutting width of 84 inches, making it suitable for larger properties and commercial applications. It features a heavy-duty gear drive for enhanced power transfer, which allows for cutting through dense brush and tall grass effortlessly. Equipped with a rugged, reinforced frame, the 2847 stands up to tough working conditions and provides users with a long-lasting tool. Its quick-attach design simplifies mounting and dismounting, improving productivity by minimizing downtime.

Moving to the Bush Hog 3227 QT, often favored for its compact size, this model provides a cutting width of 72 inches. Ideal for both residential and light commercial use, the QT signifies "Quick-Tach," which highlights its easy attachment system. This rotary cutter incorporates a floating top link, allowing for better contour following, ensuring an even cut over undulated terrain. The 3227 is also equipped with heavy-duty blades that enhance cutting efficiency and durability, enabling it to handle a variety of vegetation types with ease.

The Bush Hog 2427 complements the series with a slightly smaller profile, featuring a cutting width of 60 inches. It targets users who need a reliable cutter for smaller jobs or tight spaces. The 2427 is engineered with a solid frame and a unique blade design that ensures optimal cutting performance while preserving the health of the landscape. It also includes a slip clutch or chain driveline option, providing additional protection against shocks from unexpected obstacles during operation.

All three models boast user-friendly technologies such as adjustable cutting heights, ensuring adaptability to varying grass lengths. Their maintenance-friendly designs, with easily accessible grease points and durable materials, contribute to lower upkeep costs over their lifespan. Each rotary cutter in the Bush Hog lineup embodies a blend of power, durability, and innovation, making them essential tools for land management professionals and avid homeowners alike.