SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

MODEL

SIZE

TYPE HITCH

HUBS

SPOONS

APPROX. WT.

 

PG-300

30”

Pull

4

32

175 lbs.

 

PG-480

48”

Lift

6

48

290 lbs.

 

PG-600

60”

Lift

8

64

350 lbs.

 

PG-720

72”

Lift

10

80

390 lbs.

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mast

Top Link

Figure 1 PG-720 Plugger

Lift Point

 

Weight Rack

Greasable Shaft Sleeve

Parking Strand

Lower Lift Point

Spoons

SECTION I

OPERATION

WARNING

DURING IMPLEMENT ADJUSTMENT

KEEP BODY, HANDS AND FEET CLEAR OF SPOONS OR FRAME.

ATTACHMENT (Lift Type)

The implement should be placed on level ground.

Place the tractor rockshaft control in “position con- trol” (non-floating) for attaching and detaching the implement. “Draft control” or “position control” can be used while operating.

Back the tractor until the ends of the lift arms can be attached to the lift points on the implement. Secure the lift arms to the mast. (Figure 1)

Attach the center link to the top of the mast and adjust so that the frame will be level in the operating position. Remove parking stand and store in the upside down position.

DETACHING FROM TRACTOR

Pin parking stand into position and lower the imple- ment to the ground with rockshaft control in position control. Remove top link from mast, disconnect hitch arms from bottom pins and pull tractor away from implement.

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Bush Hog 300 Series manual Detaching from Tractor, Specifications

300 Series specifications

The Bush Hog 300 Series is a versatile and robust line of rotary cutters designed for heavy-duty land clearing, pasture maintenance, and vegetation management. Renowned for their durability and performance, the 300 Series models highlight Bush Hog's commitment to quality and innovation in agricultural equipment.

One of the standout features of the 300 Series is its heavy-gauge steel construction. This robust design ensures long-lasting durability, even under the most demanding conditions. The reinforced frame and swing-away design provide added strength and stability, minimizing the risk of damage during operation. The cutter's rugged build allows it to cut through dense brush, thick grass, and small trees with ease.

The 300 Series is equipped with high-performance gearboxes that maximize power transfer and minimize wear and tear. The gearboxes are designed for efficient operation, ensuring that operators can tackle larger jobs without compromising performance. Additionally, the cutters are available in various cutting widths, typically ranging from 5 to 7 feet, allowing users to select the model that best fits their specific needs and equipment.

Bush Hog has incorporated advanced technology into the 300 Series to enhance operability and safety. Many models feature a shear bolt protection system that safeguards the equipment from damage caused by unexpected obstacles. This feature minimizes downtime and maintenance costs, making it an ideal choice for both commercial and residential users.

Comfort and ease of use are key considerations in the design of the 300 Series. The cutters come equipped with adjustable skids that allow operators to set the cutting height according to their specific requirements. This feature not only improves cutting efficiency but also enhances the versatility of the cutter, enabling it to accommodate various terrain types.

Safety is further prioritized through features like a fully enclosed blade assembly, which helps contain debris during operation. This design minimizes the risk of projectiles that could harm bystanders or damage nearby property.

In conclusion, the Bush Hog 300 Series represents a perfect blend of durability, performance, and technology. Its heavy-gauge construction, high-performance gearboxes, innovative safety features, and ease of use make it a reliable choice for anyone in need of a powerful rotary cutter. Whether used for agricultural purposes or land maintenance, the 300 Series stands out as a dependable option for achieving effective vegetation control.