OPERATION

OPERATION

FRONT END LOADER PRE-OPERATION Inspection

Front End Loader 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 Operator’s Manual is in the Canister on the Loader

All Safety Decals are in place and legible

The Mounting frame bolts are in place and tight

The Loader Arms are securely retained in frame mounts

The Loader connection bolts & pins are tight

There are no cracks in Loader Arms or Mounts

The Attachment pins are in place and secure

The Bucket Quick Attach pins pass through the attachment

The Bucket Quick Attach control levers are in the lock position

The Hydraulic Cylinder pins are secured

The Hydraulic hose connections are tight

The Hydraulic Valve hose connections are tight

There are no leaking or damaged hoses

There is no evidence of Hydraulic leaks

The Control Valve Lock functions correctly

The Pivot Pins are properly lubricated

The Loader Storage Stands are 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 Front END Loader PRE-OPERATION Inspection

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.