Bush Hog® TOUGH

Model 3008

 

 

 

 

 

3008 Series Rotary Cutters

 

 

 

Bush Hog® TOUGH Features

 

 

 

TOUGH 10 Gauge Deck Construction

 

 

 

TOUGH 7 Gauge Strongbacks

 

 

 

TOUGH 1/4 Inch Sidebands

 

 

 

TOUGH Replaceable Wide Skids

 

 

 

TOUGH 5 Year Gearbox Limited Warranty

 

 

 

TOUGH Powder Coat Paint

Model 3008 SH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3008

3008 SH

 

MODELs

 

 

Cutting Width

 

8 ft 2 inches

8 ft 2 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting Capacity

 

2 inch diameter

2 inch diameter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions (width x length)

8 ft 10 inches x 7 ft 11 inches

8 ft 10 inches x 7 ft 11 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transport Width

 

8 ft 5 inches

8 ft 5 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type Hitch

 

3 Point Cat. I & II standard and quick hitch

Cat. I & II semi-mount offset, center to 13 inches offset

 

 

 

Cat. I & II semi-mount, center pull

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting Height

 

2 inches to 13 inches

2 inches to 15 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deck Thickness

 

10 gauge

10 gauge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Side Bands

 

1/4 x 10 inches

1/4 x 10 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum Tractor HP

 

50 PTO (Lift), 40 PTO (Pull)

40 PTO (Semi-mount)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Driveline

 

ASAE Cat. 4

ASAE Cat. 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cross Shaft

 

Fiber Disc

Fiber Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gearbox HP

 

(3) 120 (center), 90 (outboard)

(3) 120 (center), 90 (outboard)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tractor PTO Speed

 

540 RPM

540 RPM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Driveline Protection

 

4 Plate PTO Slip Clutch

4 Plate PTO Slip Clutch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Height Adjustment

 

Heavy duty axle - manual or hydraulic

Heavy duty axle - manual or hydraulic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade Holder(s)

 

Round

Round

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blades

 

1/2 inch x 4 inch (uplift)

1/2 inch x 4 inch (uplift)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade Tip Speed

 

16,345 FPM (540 RPM)

16,345 FPM (540 RPM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade Overlap

 

3 inches

3 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tires

 

Laminated, pneumatic, airplane

Laminated

 

 

 

 

 

 

Axles

 

Selection: Rigid Twin Beam Axle Bundle or Heavy Duty Axle Bundle with Shock Absorber on lift or semi-mount

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deflectors

Standard front belting and rear bands (chains optional)

Standard front belting and rear bands (chains optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety Tow Chain

 

Standard on pull model

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approximate Weight

 

1683 lbs (Lift), 2118 lbs (Pull)

1845 lbs (Semi-mount)

 

 

 

 

 

Warranty

 

1 year limited warranty with a 5 year gearbox limited warranty

 

FEATURES

• Standard slip clutch • High blade tip speeds • Deep sidebands • Quick detach gearbox shields

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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Bush Hog specifications Series Rotary Cutters, Bush Hog Tough Features, 3008 3008 SH, MODELs

3008, 3008 SH specifications

The Bush Hog 3008 and 3008 SH are top-tier rotary cutters designed for heavy-duty agricultural and landscaping tasks. Known for their durability and reliability, these models are ideal for users who demand high performance in a wide range of conditions.

One of the standout features of the Bush Hog 3008 series is its robust construction. Built with high-strength steel, these rotary cutters can withstand the rigors of tough terrain and challenging vegetation. The 3008 version is equipped with a heavy-duty gear box that ensures optimal power transfer, while the 3008 SH offers a specialized design for superior cutting efficiency and maneuverability.

Both models feature a cutting width of 8 feet, providing ample coverage for large areas, significantly reducing the time and effort needed for mowing. The cutting deck is designed for an even cut and is equipped with a series of sharp, heat-treated blades that can handle thick grass, brush, and weeds with ease. The Bush Hog 3008 SH stands out with its superb height adjustment features, allowing users to customize the cutting height from 1 inch to 6 inches, making it versatile for various applications.

Technologically, both models incorporate a quick-attach system, allowing for swift attachment and detachment to and from tractors. This feature is particularly useful for users who frequently switch between different implements. Additionally, the Bush Hog 3008 series is designed with a reinforced nose and a built-in chain guard, which protects vital components from debris and damage, enhancing the longevity of the equipment.

Furthermore, both models have been engineered for user comfort and safety. The cutting height adjustment is easily accessible from the operator's seat, and the heavy-duty side skids help maintain stability during operation. The rugged tires also ensure good traction in varied terrains, reducing the likelihood of slippage.

In summary, the Bush Hog 3008 and 3008 SH rotary cutters are practical, efficient, and user-friendly solutions for anyone in need of a dependable rotary cutter. Their combination of robust construction, advanced features, and user-centric design makes them an excellent choice for commercial landscapers, farmers, and landowners alike. Whether it's for mowing tall grass, clearing fields, or maintaining pastures, these models deliver performance and reliability in every cut.