Bush Hog 765H, 965H, 665H, 865H manual Backhoes

BACKHOES

Operator’s Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION/PARA	PAGE	SECTION/PARA	PAGE
Warranty	2	Beginning of Season	14
Dealer Preparation Check List	3	Hydraulic System	14
Safety Procedures	4	Lubrication	15
Safety Decals	6	Removal/Storage	16
Federal Laws & Regulations	7	Stabilizer Pads	17
General Operation	8	Hydraulic Trouble Shooting	17
Controls	8	Valve Repair	19
Operating The Backhoe	9	Assembly	20
Transporting The Backhoe	10	Attaching Kit Instructions	21
Placing The Stabilizers	11	Hydraulic Hook-Up	25
Filling The Bucket	12	Torque Chart	30
Trenching	12	Power Beyond Kits	30
Backfilling	13	PTO Pump & Reservoir	35
Service	14	General Specifications	37

RETAIL CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY

UNDER THE BUSH HOG WARRANTY

It is the Retail Customer and/or Operator’s responsibility to read the Operator’s Manual, to operate, lubricate, maintain, and store the product in accordance with all instructions and safety procedures. Failure of the opera- tor to read the Operator’s Manual is a misuse of this equipment.

It is the Retail Customer and/or Operator’s responsibility to inspect the product and to have any part(s) repaired or replaced when continued operation would cause damage or excessive wear to other parts or cause a safety hazard.

It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility to deliver the product to the authorized Bush Hog dealer from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts which are covered by warranty. Repairs to be sub- mitted for warranty consideration must be made within forty-five (45) days of failure.

It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility for any cost incurred by the Dealer for traveling to or hauling of the product for the purpose of performing a warranty obligation or inspection.

UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoid- ed, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoid- ed, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

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