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.

Engine Oil

Drain Plug

Left Hand Bypass Lever

Rear Bumper

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 SERI- OUS INJURY OR DEATH.

WARNING

ROTARY MOWERS CAN DISCHARGE OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEEDS. TO AVOID SERIOUS 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 VICINITY OF OTHER PERSONS.

•DISCHARGE AWAY FROM BUILDINGS,

WALLS OR OTHER STRUCTURES.

Fuel Shut-Off Handle

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Home Series specifications

Bush Hog is a name synonymous with robust and reliable land management equipment, and their Home Series is specifically designed to bring the power and durability of professional-grade machinery to the everyday user. Whether you're a homeowner with a large property, a small farm owner, or just someone who takes pride in maintaining their landscape, the Bush Hog Home Series provides versatile solutions for a variety of tasks.

One of the standout features of the Bush Hog Home Series is its exceptional cutting performance. These mowers are engineered to handle tough grass and thick underbrush, ensuring a clean and precise cut every time. The Home Series is equipped with heavy-duty, offset decks that provide better maneuverability and efficiency, allowing users to navigate through tight spaces and uneven terrain with ease.

Durability is a hallmark of the Bush Hog brand, and the Home Series is no exception. With a rugged construction that includes a robust steel frame and reinforced components, these machines are built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Additionally, the Home Series mowers utilize high-performance blades that can easily tackle dense vegetation, ensuring longevity and reducing the need for frequent replacements.

In terms of technology, the Bush Hog Home Series incorporates advanced features focused on user comfort and convenience. With ergonomic controls and adjustable seating, operators can enjoy a more comfortable mowing experience, reducing fatigue during extended periods of use. Many models also include electric start options, simplifying the startup process and making it more accessible for users of all skill levels.

Safety is also a priority in the Home Series lineup. These mowers come equipped with essential safety features such as automatic blade brakes and rollover protection systems, providing peace of mind for operators. Furthermore, the intuitive layout of controls ensures that users can operate the machine safely and effectively without the need for extensive training.

Lastly, the Bush Hog Home Series emphasizes ease of maintenance. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, these machines feature easily accessible components, allowing for straightforward maintenance routines. Regular upkeep is simplified, contributing to the overall longevity and performance of the equipment.

In conclusion, the Bush Hog Home Series combines powerful cutting performance, durability, user-friendly technologies, and safety features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners and small farm operators alike. With a reputation built on quality and reliability, Bush Hog continues to deliver exceptional land management solutions with their Home Series lineup.
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