Bush Hog 2347 QT manual Filling the Bucket, Lifting the Load

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FILLING THE BUCKET

Approach and enter the pile with a level bucket.

Loaders with 1-lever control, ease lever back and toward you to lift and rollback the bucket.

Loaders with 2-lever controls, ease both levers back to lift and rollback the bucket.

...a level bucket throughout the lifting cycle resists bucket lift and increases breakaway effort.

NOTE; Do not be concerned if the bucket is not com- pletely filled during each pass. Maximum productivity is determined by the amount of material loaded in a given period of time. Time is lost if two or more attempts are made to fill the bucket on each pass.

LIFTING THE LOAD

WARNING

DO NOT LIFT OR CARRY ANYONE IN THE BUCKET OR ON ANY OTHER PORTION OF THE LOADER OR LOADER ATTACHMENT. INADVERTENT MOVEMENT OF THE LOADER OR ATTACHMENT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OR CRUSHING.

CAUTON

MAKE SURE MATERIAL IN BUCKET CAN- NOT ROLL OUT AND DOWN ON TRACTOR WHEN BUCKET IS RAISED TO FULL HEIGHT. KEEP CLEAR OF OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS TREES, LIMBS OR POWER LINES WHEN RAISING THE BUCKET

When lifting the load, keep the bucket positioned to avoid spillage.

The lift and rollback of the bucket will increase effi-

ciency because...

CAUTON

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIFT BUCKET

LOADS IN EXCESS OF CAPACITIES

LISTED IN TABLE 1-1 TECHNICAL SPECI-

FICATIONS.

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Contents Bush HOG Congratulations Retail CUSTOMER’S Responsibility Under the Bush HOG Warranty Table of ContentsDisclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential Damages This Limited Warranty Shall not ApplyDealer Preparation Check List 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 Tighten Nut To 85 ft./lbs Dismounting Loader General Safety Section Operating InstructionsOperation Lifting the Load Filling the BucketNot this Do this Dump Lower Leverrollback Controlsraise Carrying the LoadDumping the Bucket Lowering the BucketOperating with Float Control FloatFloat Surface Material Loading from a Bank Backfilling Peeling and Scraping3RD CUT , 4TH CUT, ETC Loading LOW Trucks or Spreaders from a PileBale Spear Operation Soil PileHandling Large Heavy Objects Fork Lift Operation Quick Hitch OperationTransporting Before Each USE Section MaintenanceMaintenance Check List Hydraulic System Pressure RequirementsTroubleshooting Procedures Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingAssembly Mainframe AssemblySection Parking Stands Installed Optional Hydraulic Valve Stand Assembly Figure Hose Color Codes Optional Hydraulic Valve Plumbing InstructionsBasic Power Beyond Plumbing Instructions Fork Lift Option Bale Spear OptionTine Teeth Safety Decals American Torque Specifications