Bush Hog 2165 manual Backhoes, Table of Contents

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BACKHOES

Operator’s Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION/PARA

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SECTION/PARA

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Warranty

. . . . . 2

 

Tooth Replacement

15

Dealer Preparation Check List

. . . . . 3

 

Lubrication

15

Safety Procedures

. . . . . 5

 

Removal / Storage

16

Federal Laws and Regulations

. . . . . 7

 

Stabilizer Pads

17

General Operation

. . . . . 8

 

Hydraulic Trouble Shooting

17

 

Valve Repair

23

Controls

. . . . . 8

 

 

Assembly

24

Operating The Backhoe

. . . . . 9

 

 

Mounting Kit Instructions

25

Transporting The Backhoe. . .

. . . . 10

 

 

PTO Pump Kits

30

Placing The Stabilizers

. . . . 11

 

 

Hydraulic Hook-Up To Tractor

31

Filling The Bucket

. . . . 12

 

 

Power Beyond Kit

35

Dumping The Bucket

. . . . 12

 

 

Flow Divider Kit

38

Trenching

. . . . 12

 

 

General Specifications

42

Back Filling

. . . . 13

 

 

Removing From Shipping Pallet

43

Service

. . . . 14

 

 

Safety Decals

44

Beginning Of Season

. . . . 14

 

 

Torque Specifications

45

Hydraulic System

. . . . 14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETAIL CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY

UNDER THE GREAT BEND 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 Great Bend 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.

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Contents Backhoes Congratulations Backhoes Table of ContentsDisclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential Damages This Limited Warranty Shall not Apply2165, 2175, 2185 and 2195 Backhoes Dealer Preparation Check ListYour Safety is Involved Safety Alert SymbolImportant Safety Precautions TractorBackhoe Adjustments and Inspection TransportationAvoid HIGH-PRESSURE Fluids Osha Regulations EMPLOYERS, Employees and OperationsEmployee Tractor Operating Instructions This Act SeeksKeep bystanders a safe distance away Engine SpeedControls Operating the Backhoe Lock Pins Storage Tubes50102295 Transporting the BackhoePlacing the Stabilizers When TransportingDumping the Bucket Filling the BucketBackfilling Side Slope Excavating or TrenchingMiscellaneous Finishing Straight WallsHydraulic System Hoses ServiceBeginning of Season Bleeding Backhoe Hydraulic SystemOn Models 2165, 2175, 2185 and 2195 the follow Tooth ReplacementLubrication Tightening Nuts and BoltsRemoval from Tractor Storage Install the swing safety lock pin as shown in Figures 1Stabilizer Pads Troubleshooting ProceduresTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Load drops or settles Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Valve Repair Replace Center Section AssembliesReplacing Spool Seals General AssemblyMounting Backhoe to Tractor or Skid Steer loaders General DescriptionPoint Hitch Linkage 2165 Ag Tractor using 3-point hitchAssembly Refer to Figures 14 Point Hitch Linkage 2185/2195Assembly PTO Pump Kits Optional AssemblyDo not Remove Tractor PTO Guard Hydraulic HOOK-UP to TractorPage Closed Center System Backhoe Operation Hook-Up DiagramHydraulic Hook-Up 2175, 2185 Hook-Up RequirementsPower Beyond Kits For Tractors with OPEN-CENTER Hydraulic SystemsTractor Preparation Great Bend Backhoe & Great Bend Loader Valve Assembly Second ProcedureTractors with an auxiliary hydraulic flow of 15 gpm or less Flow Divider KIT OptionalGeneral Description Flow Divider Valve to Backhoe MountingFor Tractor Hydraulic Flow Greater than 15 GPM Testing Backhoe Hydraulic Hook-UpFlow Divider Valve to Skid Steer Adapter Mounting For Skid Steer Hydraulic For Skid Steer H Ydraulic Flow of 15 GPM or LessSeries Page Safety Decals Recommended Torque in Foot Pounds Newton Meters Torque SpecificationsBox 1039 Selma, AL 334

2165 specifications

The Bush Hog 2165 is a versatile and robust rotary cutter designed for heavy-duty lawn care and land management applications. This model is a part of the renowned Bush Hog lineup, known for its durability, efficiency, and ease of use. The 2165 strikes an excellent balance between performance and functionality, making it an ideal choice for homeowners, landscapers, and farmers alike.

One of the standout features of the Bush Hog 2165 is its impressive cutting width of 65 inches, which allows it to cover large areas quickly and effectively. This makes it particularly suitable for tackling overgrown fields, pastures, and roadside maintenance tasks. The cutter is equipped with a powerful, heavy-duty gearbox that ensures reliable performance under various conditions, providing users with the confidence to handle even the most challenging cutting jobs.

The design of the Bush Hog 2165 emphasizes user safety and comfort. The model comes with a sturdy safety shield that protects operators from flying debris during operation. Additionally, the cutter features a tough, welded frame construction, which enhances its durability and ensures that it can withstand the rigors of repeated use.

Another notable technology incorporated into the Bush Hog 2165 is its adjustable cutting height feature. This allows users to set the desired grass height easily, ranging from 1 to 4 inches. This flexibility is crucial for achieving the perfect lawn look and accommodating different mowing requirements throughout the seasons.

The 2165 also includes high-capacity cutting blades designed to provide a clean and consistent cut. The blades can be replaced or sharpened easily, further enhancing the cutter's practicality and extending its lifespan. Furthermore, the model is compatible with a variety of tractors, making it a versatile attachment that fits seamlessly into many existing agricultural setups.

Overall, the Bush Hog 2165 rotary cutter is engineered for reliability and performance. Its blend of advanced technologies, safety features, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable mowing solution. Whether for personal gardening projects or professional landscape management, the Bush Hog 2165 excels in meeting the demands of diverse applications, ensuring users achieve their landscaping goals efficiently and effectively.