Location: Back Of Control Panel
It is no t difficul t to bec ome an efficient operator. This dual operation of controls will speed and simplify
Control lever operating decal is locat ed on back o f the digging operation. Normally the two or mor e
the control console. Study this decal. It will assist you movements will n ot be equal or even sim ultaneous,
in becoming familiar with the controls.but as the pressure within the cylinders changes, and the resi stance on an oper ating member of t he hoe
Smooth, light handling of the controls will result in the lessens, it will begin to move. It is balancing the force
most efficient backhoe operation.of one member against the other.
Operate the backhoe con trol levers to become famil - NOTE: Actu ating t he bucket is the key to power ful
iar with the ir speed and m ovemen ts. The eng ine digging. Operating the crowd and buc ket controls
speed and the size of the hydraulic system will deter- simultaneously wil l ins ure a full b ucket and pr event
mine the speed of cylinder operation. When powering waste motion and time. from t ractor systems wi th higher output than
required, reduce engine RPM to obta in a cceptable TRANSPORTING THE BACKHOE backhoe operating speed.
Swing the boom se veral times to p ractice controlling IMPORTANT: To p revent serious damage t o the
the speed of swing . Do not operate the swing more tractor, read an d follow t he instructions on t he
than 45° each way for the first few times, then gradu- following decal: ally increase the arc.
IMPORTANT: T o avoid damage to the backhoe, do not slam un it into the rubber bumpers when swinging the boom right or left.
The boom “float” function may be used during digging to eliminate down pressure when cleaning the bottom of a trench. The primary purpose of the boom “float” function is to protect the operator from serious inju ry in the e vent that the bac khoe or tractor hitch would fail.
Best results are obtained by digging near the center of the swing arc so material can be dumped on either side.
As the operator becomes more familiar with the oper- ation of the ba ckhoe, it will be c ommon practi ce to operate two controls at one time. For exampl e, with the b ucket exten ded a nd the d ipperstick e xtended, the lif t c ontrol and c rowd contr ol can be operated together to bring the bucket toward the operator wi th down p ressure on it. As the dipperstick approaches the o perator, the cr owd a nd bucket controls can be operated to close the bucket and trap the material. At the end of the stroke, the lift and crow d controls are operated to mov e the load up an d away from the operator to save time in clearing the excavation.
Location: Right Side of Boom
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CBH60, CBH70, CBH80 specifications

The Bush Hog CBH Series is a prominent lineup of compact, high-performance hydraulic blade mowers ideal for maintaining fields, pastures, and overgrown areas. Comprising models CBH80, CBH70, and CBH60, this series is specifically designed for efficiency and durability, making it suitable for various applications, from agricultural uses to residential properties.

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