Bush Hog 1035 manual Rops and Seat Belt, Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem, Tractor Ballast

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OPERATION

Tractor Requirements and Capabilities

•ASABE approved Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) or ROPS cab and seat belt.

•Tractor Safety Devices ................. Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) emblem, lighting

•Tractor Ballast ............................... As required to maintain 25% of gross weight of tractor, loader and bucket load on rear tires

3.1ROPS and Seat Belt

The tractor must be equipped with a Roll-Over-Protective-Structure (ROPS) (tractor cab or roll-bar) and seat belt to protect the operator from falling off the tractor, especially during a roll over where the driver could be crushed and killed. Only operate the tractor with the ROPS in the raised position and seat belt fastened. Tractor models not equipped with a ROPS and seat belt should have these life saving features installed by an authorized dealer. OPS-U- 0003

3.2 Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem

If the tractor will be operated near or traveled on a public roadway it must be equipped with proper warning lighting and a Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) emblem which are clearly visible from the rear of the unit. Most tractor’s have different settings for operating and transporting lighting. Refer to the tractor operator’s manual for using the tractor’s light switch and operating the turn signals.

OPS-B- 0017

3.3 Tractor Ballast

Before operating tractor and loader, add sufficient counterweight so a minimum of 25% of the total weight is on the rear axle. Total weight includes weight of: tractor, loader, rated load in bucket, and counterweight. Rated load is lift capacity at full height at 500mm forward of bucket pivot point. (See Standard Equipment and Specifications). When determining required counterweight bucket should be at maximum forward position (bucket pivot point at the same height as boom pivot point on mast).

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Contents 1035 To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Warranty InformationTable of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Section General Safety Instructions and Practices Safety1035 01/11 Safety Section Operator Safety Instructions and Practices Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices SG-36 1035 01/11 Safety Section Safety SL-33 Safety Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices 1035 01/11 Safety Section Parts Information Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and PracticesConcluding Safety Instructions and Practices Decal Location Reflctr LogoModel InstructModel Name Decal DescriptionD469 1035 01/11 Safety Section Safety Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Page Assembly and Connecting the Loader Section Assembly Instructions AssemblyProper Ballasting and Wheel Spacing Dismounting and Mounting Mid-Mount Loader Dismounting Loader Mounting Loader Attaching Pin on Bucket Page Operation Section Operation GPM Standard Equipment and SpecificationsOperator Requirements Operation Personal Protective Equipment PPE Tractor RequirementsTractor Ballast Rops and Seat BeltTractor Lighting and SMV Emblem Boarding the Tractor Getting On and Off the TractorDismounting the Tractor Starting the Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Loader Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceMount Assembly Bucket Inspection Loader Boom AssemblyHydraulic Line Inspection Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Implement Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Front END Loader Driving the Tractor and Loader Driving the Tractor and Loader Operating the Tractor and LoaderSG-36 Operation SL-33 Operation Filling the Bucket Operating the LoaderLifting the Load Carrying the Load Lowering the Bucket Dumping the BucketLoading from a Bank Operating with Float ControlOperation Peeling and Scraping Loading LOW Trucks or Spreaders from a Pile Backfilling Operation Handling Large Heavy Objects Operating Bale Spear Optional Attachment Shutting Down the Implement Loader StorageTransporting the Tractor and Implement Operation Operation Transporting on Public Roadways Hauling the Tractor and Implement Trouble Possible Cause Possible Remedy Troubleshooting GuideProblem Possible Cause Remedy Page Maintenance Section Maintenance 1035 01/11 Maintenance Section Lubrication Schedule Adjusting Bucket Level Indicator Daily MaintenanceLift and Bucket Cylinder Disassembly Cylinder ServiceStorage Lift and Bucket Cylinder ReassemblyMaintenance Proper Torque for Fasteners Maintenance Maintenance Limited Warranty Required of the Operator Required of the OwnerSOM-01/11 Printed U.S.A

1035 specifications

The Bush Hog 1035 is a versatile and robust rotary mower designed for agricultural and landscaping applications. Renowned for its durability and efficiency, this model is widely used by farmers and landowners who require a reliable tool for managing heavy brush, grass, and other vegetation.

One of the standout features of the Bush Hog 1035 is its heavy-duty construction. Built with a reinforced frame and high-quality materials, this mower can withstand rigorous use in various terrains. The 1035 boasts a mowing width of 35 inches, making it ideal for tackling medium to large areas while efficiently cutting through dense underbrush and grass.

Powering the Bush Hog 1035 is a reliable engine that provides ample horsepower to handle tough mowing conditions. Its efficient design allows for smooth operation and reduced fuel consumption, making it an economically sound choice for land management. The mower offers adjustable cutting heights, allowing users to select the appropriate length for different types of vegetation. This feature not only enhances cutting efficiency but also promotes healthier growth of the grass and plants left behind.

Another important aspect of the Bush Hog 1035 is the advanced cutting technology it utilizes. Equipped with high-quality, sharpened blades, the mower provides a clean and precise cut. The blades can be easily replaced or sharpened, ensuring consistent performance over time. Additionally, the mower's design minimizes clumping and promotes better debris dispersal, which is critical for maintaining an attractive landscape.

The Bush Hog 1035 is also designed for ease of use. Its intuitive controls and compact size make it maneuverable around obstacles, while the adjustable discharge chute directs grass clippings away from the cutting area, ensuring a tidy finish. The machine's low-profile design enhances stability on uneven ground, making it safer and easier to operate in challenging conditions.

Overall, the Bush Hog 1035 combines strength, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to manage their land effectively. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a homeowner with a large yard, the Bush Hog 1035 stands out as a reliable and effective tool for maintaining landscape health and appearance.
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