3545 / 4045 / 5045 / 6045

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION/PARA

PAGE

SECTION/PARA

PAGE

 

Warranty

2

 

Dealer Preparation Check List

3

 

Safety Alert Symbols

4

 

Safety Precautions

5

 

Federal Laws & Regulations

7

I

INTRODUCTION & DESCRIPTION

8

 

1-1 Introduction

8

 

1-2 Description

8

II

LOADER MOUNTING & DISMOUNTING

10

 

2-1 Preparing Tractors

10

 

2-2 Mounting Loader

10

 

2-3 Dismounting Loader

12

III

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

13

 

3-1 General Safety

13

 

3-2 Pre Operation

13

 

3-3 Initial Loader Operation

13

 

3-4 External Loader and/or Tractor Valve

14

 

3-5 Loader Mounted or Tractor Mounted

 

 

Single Lever Control Handle

14

 

3-6 Loader Mounted Series Control Valve With Single

 

Lever Control Handle

14

 

3-7 Neutral Position

14

 

3-8 Float Position

14

 

3-9 Regenerative Valve Position

14

 

3-10 Load Sense Loader Valve

14

 

3-11 Loader Operation

14

 

3-12 Removing Air From Hydraulic System

...............15

 

3-13 Hose Identification

15

 

3-14 Bucket Level Indicator Rod

15

 

3-15 Bale Spear Operation

20

 

3-16 Fork Lift Operation

21

 

3-17 Transporting

21

 

3-18 Skid Steer Quick Hitch Operation

22

IV

MAINTENANCE

23

 

4-1 Maintenance Check List

23

 

4-2 Lubrication

23

 

4-3 Hydraulic System

 

 

Pressure Requirements

24

 

4-4 Troubleshooting

24

V

ASSEMBLY

26

 

5-1 Tractor Preparation

26

 

5-2 Tractor Ballast

27

 

5-3 Installation

27

 

5-4 Hydraulic Hookup

27

 

5-5 Bucket Level Indicator Rod

27

 

5-6 Fork Lift Option

28

 

5-7 Bale Spear Option

28

 

5-8 Optional Bucket Items

29

 

Torque Specifications

30

 

Safety Decals

31

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTIONS AT END OF MANUAL

NOTE: Some optional equipment information may not apply to your particular loader.

RETAIL CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY

UNDER THE BUSH HOG 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 Bush Hog Dealer, from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts which are covered by warranty. Repairs to be submitted 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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5045 specifications

The Bush Hog 5045 represents a versatile and robust solution for agricultural needs, particularly for those requiring a reliable utility vehicle. This machine stands out for its combination of power, efficiency, and ease of use. Tailored for farm operations, landscaping tasks, and various outdoor chores, the 5045 has earned a reputation for its dependability and performance.

One of the main features of the Bush Hog 5045 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable diesel engine, this model delivers excellent torque and performance, ensuring it can handle challenging terrains and tough workloads. The engine is designed for fuel efficiency, enabling users to maximize productivity while minimizing operating costs.

In terms of technology, the Bush Hog 5045 incorporates advanced hydraulic systems. The hydraulic capabilities enhance its versatility, allowing operators to attach a variety of implements like loaders, blades, and even backhoes. This adaptability makes it an invaluable asset on the farm or job site, as it can seamlessly switch between different tasks.

The 5045 also boasts a spacious operator platform with a comfortable seat and user-friendly controls. This ergonomic design not only ensures comfort during long working hours but also enhances safety and accessibility. The visibility from the operator's seat is excellent, allowing for better awareness of surroundings and improving overall operational safety.

Storage options are another noteworthy characteristic. The Bush Hog 5045 includes ample storage compartments for tools and other necessities, ensuring that operators have everything they need on hand while minimizing trips back to the workshop or garage.

Durability is a hallmark of the Bush Hog brand, and the 5045 is no exception. Built with high-quality materials, this utility vehicle withstands the rigors of daily use, ensuring longevity and reducing maintenance needs. The heavy-duty frame and robust components contribute to its ability to tackle tough tasks year after year.

Overall, the Bush Hog 5045 is a practical, durable, and efficient utility vehicle suited for a variety of applications. Whether it’s for farming, landscaping, or general maintenance, this model combines power with usability to meet the demands of modern agricultural operations. With its blend of features, technology, and robust construction, the Bush Hog 5045 continues to be a preferred choice among professionals in the field.
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