OPERATION

Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection

Tractor ID#______________________ Make____________________

Date___________________________ Shift_____________________

Before conducting the inspection, make sure the tractor engine is off, all rotation has stopped and the tractor is in park with the parking brake engaged. Make sure the loader is resting on the ground or securely blocked up and all hydraulic pressure has been relieved.

 

Item

Condition at

Specific Comments if

 

Start of Shift

not O.K.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flashing lights function properly

 

 

 

The SMV Sign is clean and visible

 

 

 

The tires are in good condition with proper pressure

 

 

 

The wheel lug bolts are tight

 

 

 

The tractor brakes are in good condition

 

 

 

The steering linkage is in good condition

 

 

 

There are no visible oil leaks

 

 

 

The hydraulic controls function properly

 

 

 

The ROPS or ROBS Cab is in good condition

 

 

 

The seatbelt is in place and in good condition

 

 

 

The 3-point hitch is in good condition

 

 

 

The drawbar pins are securely in place

 

 

 

The PTO master shield is in place

 

 

 

The engine oil level is full

 

 

 

The brake fluid level is full

 

 

 

The power steering fluid level is full

 

 

 

The fuel level is adequate

 

 

 

The engine coolant fluid level is full

 

 

 

The radiator is free of debris

 

 

 

The air filter is in good condition

 

 

 

Operator’s Signature:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or FRONT END LOADER

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Bush Hog FC-0014 manual Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Front END 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.