Bush Hog 5045 manual EMPLOYERS, Employees and Operations, Employee Tractor Operating Instructions

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IMPORTANT FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS* CONCERNING

EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERATIONS.

*(This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept and effect of the following federal laws and regulations. It is not intended as a legal interpretation of the laws and should not be considered as such).

U.S. Public Law 91-596 (The Williams-Steiger Occupational and Health Act of 1970) OSHA

This Act Seeks:

“...to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the nation safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve our human resources...”

DUTIES

Sec. 5 (a) Each employer—

(1)shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees;

(2)shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this Act.

(b)Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to this Act which are applicable to his own actions and conduct.

OSHA Regulations

Current OSHA regulations state in part: “At the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter, the employer shall instruct every employee in the safe operation and servicing of all equipment with which the employee is, or will be involved.” These will include (but are not limited to) instructions to:

Keep all guards in place when the machine is in operation;

Permit no riders on equipment;

Stop engine, disconnect the power source, and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing, adjusting, cleaning or unclogging the equipment, except where the machine must be running to be properly serviced or maintained, in which case the employer shall instruct employees as to all steps and procedures which are necessary to safely service or maintain the equipment.

Make sure everyone is clear of machinery before starting the engine, engaging power, or operating the machine.

EMPLOYEE TRACTOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Securely fasten your seat belt if the tractor has a ROPS.

2.Where possible, avoid operating the tractor near ditches, embankments, and holes.

3.Reduce speed when turning, crossing slopes, and on rough, slick, or muddy surfaces.

4.Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation.

Child Labor Under 16 Years Old

5.Watch where you are going, especially at row ends, on roads, and around trees.

6.Do not permit others to ride.

7.Operate the tractor smoothly - no jerky turns, starts, or stops.

8.Hitch only to the drawbar and hitch points recom- mended by tractor manufacturers.

9.When tractor is stopped, set brakes securely and use park lock if available.

Some regulations specify that no one under the age of 16 may operate power machinery. It is your responsibility to know what these regulations are in your own area or situation. (Refer to U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment Standard Administration, Wage & Home Division, Child Labor Bulletin #102.)

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Contents Bush HOG Congratulations 3545 / 4045 / 5045 Table of ContentsDisclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential Damages This Limited Warranty Shall not ApplyDealer Preparation Check List Safety Alert Symbol Important Safety Precautions TractorLoader Operating the Loader Safety PrecautionsEmployee Tractor Operating Instructions EMPLOYERS, Employees and OperationsIntroduction Section Introduction and DescriptionTechnical Specifications Section Loader Mounting and Dismounting Preparing TractorMounting Loader Pin In Operating Position 10 Hydraulic Hoses Quick Couplers Dismounting LoaderSection Operating Instructions General SafetyPRE-OPERATION Initial Loader OperationNeutral Position External Loader AND/OR TRAC- TOR ValveFloat Position Regenerative Valve PositionBucket Level Indicator ROD Removing AIR from Hydraulic SystemHose Identification Lifting the Load Not this Do this Dump Lower Leverrollback Controlsraise Operating with Float Control Do this Not this Soil Pile Bale Spear OperationTransporting Fork Lift OperationSkid Steer Quick Hitch Operation Maintenance Check List Section MaintenanceHydraulic System Pressure Requirements TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Procedures Problem Possible Cause Remedy Tractor Preparation Section V AssemblyInstallation Tractor BallastHydraulic Hookup Bale Spear Option Fork Lift OptionOptional Bucket Items Assembly Spill Guard Attachment Digging TeethTine Teeth Side Cutting Edges American Torque SpecificationsDecals Safety DecalsBush HOG L.L.C Walvoil Valve Mounting Instructions Walvoil Valve Mounting Instructions Valve Stand Assembly Instructions Single Handle Valve KIT Attaching Handle MOUNT, Control Handle Cables to Tractor Support Mount to Front of Tractor Attaching Valve to Loader Frame Connecting Hydraulics Refer to and Fig Adjust the cables so the control handle operates as follows Cable Control Valve KIT Installation Instructions For 24H46343 Power Beyond KIT Cable Control Walvoil Valve Assembly Standard Walvoil Valve Assembly Sept Instruction Sheet No H46344 ~ Assembly Instructions ~ Page Front Description Bush HOG Bush HOG 24H49871 Grapple Attachment
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5045 specifications

The Bush Hog 5045 represents a versatile and robust solution for agricultural needs, particularly for those requiring a reliable utility vehicle. This machine stands out for its combination of power, efficiency, and ease of use. Tailored for farm operations, landscaping tasks, and various outdoor chores, the 5045 has earned a reputation for its dependability and performance.

One of the main features of the Bush Hog 5045 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable diesel engine, this model delivers excellent torque and performance, ensuring it can handle challenging terrains and tough workloads. The engine is designed for fuel efficiency, enabling users to maximize productivity while minimizing operating costs.

In terms of technology, the Bush Hog 5045 incorporates advanced hydraulic systems. The hydraulic capabilities enhance its versatility, allowing operators to attach a variety of implements like loaders, blades, and even backhoes. This adaptability makes it an invaluable asset on the farm or job site, as it can seamlessly switch between different tasks.

The 5045 also boasts a spacious operator platform with a comfortable seat and user-friendly controls. This ergonomic design not only ensures comfort during long working hours but also enhances safety and accessibility. The visibility from the operator's seat is excellent, allowing for better awareness of surroundings and improving overall operational safety.

Storage options are another noteworthy characteristic. The Bush Hog 5045 includes ample storage compartments for tools and other necessities, ensuring that operators have everything they need on hand while minimizing trips back to the workshop or garage.

Durability is a hallmark of the Bush Hog brand, and the 5045 is no exception. Built with high-quality materials, this utility vehicle withstands the rigors of daily use, ensuring longevity and reducing maintenance needs. The heavy-duty frame and robust components contribute to its ability to tackle tough tasks year after year.

Overall, the Bush Hog 5045 is a practical, durable, and efficient utility vehicle suited for a variety of applications. Whether it’s for farming, landscaping, or general maintenance, this model combines power with usability to meet the demands of modern agricultural operations. With its blend of features, technology, and robust construction, the Bush Hog 5045 continues to be a preferred choice among professionals in the field.
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