Bush Hog RMB 1865 manual Operation

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OPERATION

OPERATION

TROUBLE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE REMEDY

 

 

 

Clutch Slips Excessively

Clutch linings badly worn or

Repair clutch per maintenance

 

plates warped.

section of manuals.

 

Too much power for clutch.

Reduce ground speed and material

 

intake.

 

 

Oil on facings.

Replace facings.

 

Friction facings glazed.

Clean with emery cloth.

 

 

 

Knives Wear Too Fast

Cutting in sandy conditions.

Increase cutting height.

 

Cutting in rocky conditions.

Increase cutting height.

 

Soft “will fit” knives.

Use genuine Bush Hog knives.

RMB 1865 11/10

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Contents RMB Warranty Information To the Owner/Operator/DealerOsha Training Requirements Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provide Table of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Section Safety General Safety Instructions and PracticesOperator Safety Instructions and Practices SG-36 Wait a minute...Save a life Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices RMB 1865 11/10 Safety Section Stop Mowing if Passersby are Within 300 Feet Unless Safety Safety SGM-06 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices RMB 1865 11/10 Safety Section Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Parts InformationSafety Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices Decal Location Logo NameBooklet ReflectMULTI-DECAL InstructNFS Serial Plate 3688303 Sharp Blades 09.821.35 Decal Description Safety Safety Model Name RMB Safety Safety Safety 3688303 RMB 1865 11/10 Safety Section Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Assembly Section Assembly Tractor SelectionTractor Preparation Fitting Operator GuardDealer Setup Instructions SWL. Leave in Position AT this StageAttachment to Tractor Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Flailhead Attachment OIL Requirements Running UP ProcedureFitting Control Unit in CAB Removal from Tractor StoragePage Operation Section Operation Standard Specifications Standard Equipment and SpecificationsMachine Specifications Operator Requirements Personal Protective Equipment PPERops and Seat Belt Tractor RequirementsOperator Thrown Object Protection Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem Tractor BallastTractor Horsepower Tractor Safety Devices3-Point Hitch Front End Weight Power Take Off PTOGetting on and OFF the Tractor HydraulicsBoarding the Tractor Dismounting the TractorStarting the Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceBoom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Boom ARM Assembly Frame AssemblyHydraulic Line Inspection Hydraulic PUMP/OIL Reservoir Flail Head Inspection Sickle BAR Inspection Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Mower Boom Mower PRE-OPERATION Inspection Machine Controls Cable Controlled Models Only Lever FunctionsOperation Rotor Controls-Gear Hydraulic Machine Only Reversing RotationWith Auto Reset selected BreakawayPowered Slew Rotor Operating Speed Wire TrapForward Speed Hedge Cutting Procedure High Voltage CablesOperation Driving the Tractor and Implement Brake and Differential Lock Setting Starting the TractorDriving the Tractor and Boom Operating the Tractor and Implement Foreign Debris HazardsBystanders/Passersby Precautions Engaging the Power Take Off PTOOperating Speed and Ground Speed Operating the MowerSGM-08 Flail Operating the Attached Mower HeadsSickle Bar Shutting Down the Attached Head TRACTOR, BOOM, and Attached Head Storage OPS-B- 0012HTransporting the Tractor and Implement Transport PositionOperation Transport POSITION-Head Attached Transport POSITION-Head RemovalTransporting on Public Roadways Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Operation Troubleshooting Guide Trouble Possible Cause Possible RemedyOperation Operation Maintenance Section Lubrication GeneralFiltration Maintenance Hydraulic SystemHydraulic Hoses Oil SupplyHose Replacement Hose WarrantyFlail Head CablesPTO Gearbox Proper Torque Values for Fasteners Limited Warranty Required of the Owner Required of the OperatorRMB 1865 Rear Mount Boom Mower