ASSEMBLY

Dismounting and Mounting Loader

To avoid injury during installation of loader:

Place loader bucket against barrier to restrict forward movement of loader.

Do not permit bystanders within 15 feet of loader.

Loader must be equipped with a bucket or other optional attachment to dismount from tractor.

When dismounting loader, maintain clearance between loader side frames and tractor hood and front axle.

Dismounting Loader

1.Locate tractor and loader on firm level ground.

2.Dump the bucket and lower it to the ground. Engage tractor brakes and shut off engine. Move lift control lever back and forth several times to relieve pressure on the lift cylinders.

3.Loosen bolts which clamp side frame uprights to the mid mounting assembly. Remove bolts, washers and nuts.

4.Remove rubber strap securing hoses to the right front mounting frame bracket.

5.Start tractor engine and release tractor brakes. Activate lift control lever to raise side frame uprights off of the midmounting assembly. Continue activating the lift control lever while slowly backing tractor up. Allow the loader to slide on the front mounting bracket until the loader front bumper is resting on the ground. Extend the lift cylinders until front mounting disengages side frame through notch in lower flange each side. Engage tractor brakes and shut off tractor engine.

ASSEMBLY

2647 01/11

Assembly Section 3-5

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.

Page 37
Image 37
Bush Hog FC-0014 manual Dismounting and Mounting Loader, Dismounting Loader

FC-0014 specifications

The Bush Hog FC-0014 is a highly revered implement in the agricultural sector, known for its robust design and versatility. This rotary cutter is engineered for optimal performance, making it an essential tool for professionals and landowners alike. One of the main features of the FC-0014 is its exceptional cutting capacity, equipped with a 14-foot cutting width that enables it to cover large areas efficiently. This feature significantly reduces the time required for mowing large fields, pastures, and overgrown lands.

The FC-0014 utilizes a heavy-duty frame that ensures durability and stability during operation. Constructed from high-strength steel, the frame is designed to withstand tough conditions and frequent use, providing reliability for years to come. Another key characteristic of this rotary cutter is its advanced blade design. The FC-0014 is fitted with sharp, heat-treated blades that offer superior cutting performance. This design allows for cleaner cuts, ensuring that grass and vegetation are efficiently trimmed, promoting healthy regrowth.

Additionally, the Bush Hog FC-0014 boasts a unique lift design that provides exceptional ground clearance. This feature enhances the cutter's ability to navigate uneven terrain without difficulty. The adjustable cutting height allows operators to finely tune the mower's performance according to their specific land needs, ranging from low maintenance lawns to taller grass and brush.

Also noteworthy is the FC-0014’s compatibility with various tractor models thanks to its standard Category I and II hitching options. This versatility ensures that users can pair the cutter with the appropriate tractor, maximizing performance and efficiency.

Moreover, Bush Hog incorporates safety as a priority with the FC-0014. The cutter is designed with protective features that minimize the risk of debris being thrown during operation.

In summary, the Bush Hog FC-0014 stands out due to its impressive cutting width, durable construction, advanced blade technology, and safety features. This rotary cutter epitomizes efficiency and reliability, making it a preferred choice for land management and maintenance tasks. With its robust design and versatile capabilities, the FC-0014 continues to be a valuable asset to those looking to maintain their landscapes effectively.