Bush Hog 280 Table of Contents, Retail CUSTOMER’S Responsibility Under the Bush HOG Warranty

280 SERIES ROTARY CUTTERS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION/PARA		PAGE		SECTION/PARA		PAGE
Warranty			3	4-3 Blade Holder Assembly
Dealer Preparation Check List			4		Removal and Installation	12
Safety Precautions			5	4-4 Blade Replacement		12
Federal Laws and Regulations			6	4-5 Slip Clutch Operational Check		......12
I. INTRODUCTION & DESCRIPTION			......7	4-6 Slip Clutch Adjustment		13
1-1 Introduction			7	4-7 Troubleshooting		13
1-2 Description			7
II. PREPARATION FOR USE			8	V. ASSEMBLY		15
2-1 Attaching To Tractor			8	5-1 3 - Point Lift Models (285 & 286)		15
III.OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS			10	5-2 3 - Point Lift Model (287)		16
3-1 General Safety			10	5-3 Semi-Mount Model (287)		17
3-2 Adjusting for Work			10	5-4 Quick Hitch Model (287)		17
3-2.1 Cutting Height Adjustment			10	5-5	Front Belting Installation	18
3-3	Operation		10	5-6	Rear Band Installation	18
3-4	Transporting		11	5-7	Front Chain Installation	18
IV.MAINTENANCE			11	5-8	Rear Chain Installation	18
4-1	Maintenance Check List		11		Safety Decals	19
4-2	Lubrication		11		Torque Specifications	20

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 operator 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 exces- sive 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 submitted 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.

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