Bush Hog Estate Series manual Mowing Recommendations, Danger

F.Remove the key and wait for all movement and all sound to cease before dismounting.

WARNING

AVOID SERIOUS INJURIES TO OTHERS:

ALWAYS REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNI- TION SWITCH WHENEVER THE MOWER IS UNATTENDED TO PREVENT CHILDREN OR UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS FROM STARTING THE ENGINE.

15.HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS BYPASS-TO MOVE THE TRACTOR WITHOUT POWER: The bypass levers are located on the rear of the engine plate. NOTE: Exhaust muffler can be extremely hot. Use extreme caution when engaging or disengaging bypass levers to prevent severe burns. Pull both the RH & LH levers to the rear and lock out in the keyway slot to disengage for freewheeling. Reverse this procedure for operation.

Electrical Fuses

Engine Oil

Drain Plug

Left Hand Bypass Lever

NOTE: To move the tractor without power, the pumps must be unlocked and in the free wheel position. Failure to do so could possibly damage the hydraulic components. Never pull at more than 2 MPH.

16.FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE: Located on the front panel below the operator is the fuel directional valve. This valve has three positions for opera- tions and each position is made in 1/4 turn incre- ments. This directional valve has a shut off posi- tion and can be used when the machine will not be used for a few days or when the unit is trans- ported to and from a work site.

Fuel Flow	Valve Position
Off	Down
Right Tank	Right
Left Tank	Left

MOWING RECOMMENDATIONS

1.Keep mower blades sharp.

2.Make sure deck and discharge chute are clean.

WARNING

TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY FROM BLADE CONTACT, POWER MUST BE OFF TO CLEAN DISCHARGE CHUTE

DANGER

KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM UNDERNEATH MOWER TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

WARNING

ROTARY MOWERS CAN DISCHARGE OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEEDS. TO AVOID SERI- OUS INJURIES OR DEATH:

●OPERATE ONLY WITH SIDE BANDS IN GOOD REPAIR AND CHUTE OR GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT INSTALLED.

●KEEP CHILDREN, PETS, AND BYSTANDERS AWAY FROM THE WORK AREA.

●DO NOT OPERATE MOWER IN THE VICIN- ITY OF OTHER PERSONS.

●DISCHARGE AWAY FROM BUILDINGS, WALLS OR OTHER STRUCTURES.

Fuel Shut-Off Valve Handle Parking Brake Handle

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