Alamo Bush Hog AGR Operator'S Manual Download Page 1

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AGR

 BGR

BRGR

Published 08/20

Part No. 50075567

OPERATOR’S MANUAL 

BUSH HOG

®

 

2501 Griffin Ave.

Selma, AL 36703

334-874-2700

www.bushhog.com

SERIES GRAPPLES

This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must

be maintained with the unit at all times.  READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the Safety

and Operation Instructions contained in this manual before operating the equipment. 

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Summary of Contents for Bush Hog AGR

Page 1: ...lma AL 36703 334 874 2700 www bushhog com SERIES GRAPPLES This Operator s Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must be maintained with the unit at all times READ UNDERS...

Page 2: ...safety equipment properly attached to minimize the chance of accidents BEFORE YOU START Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual Observe the rules of safety and common sense...

Page 3: ...Safety Instructions and Practices 1 13 Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices 1 13 Decal Location 1 14 INTRODUCTION SECTION 2 1 ASSEMBLY SECTION 3 1 ASSEMBLY 3 2 OPERATION SECTION 4 1 OPERATOR...

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Page 5: ...AGR BGR BRGR 08 20 Safety Section 1 1 SAFETY SECTION...

Page 6: ...re intended to warn the owner operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this equipment Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided WILL r...

Page 7: ...emselves or others SG 25 DO NOT use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating the Tractor and Implement Drugs and alcohol will affect an operator s alertness and coordination and therefor...

Page 8: ...aring protection if the noise in the Operator s position exceeds 80db Noise over 85db over an extended period of time will cause severe hearing loss Noise over 90db adjacent to the Operator over an ex...

Page 9: ...sease including silicosis Concrete masonry many types of rock and various other materials contain silica sand California lists respirable crystalline silica as a substance known to cause cancer Operat...

Page 10: ...nadvertent movement of the Tractor or Implement may cause serious injury or death SG 29 DO NOT operate this Implement on a Tractor that is not properly maintained Should a mechanical or Tractor contro...

Page 11: ...ct overhead structures Sudden or unexpected contact with an overhead structure could result in serious injury SL 08 Do not let the loader or attachment contact electrical power lines Contact with elec...

Page 12: ...ck hitch and the bottom of the attachment bracket The pins must extend through the slots in the bottom of the attachment bracket The tapered side of each pin must be firmly wedged against the surface...

Page 13: ...ng Make sure no bystanders are in the area of travel If a bystander assists in providing guidance make sure they are not in the path of travel Keep all bystanders 25 feet away from travel path SL 29 A...

Page 14: ...or cab or implement Before driving on public roadways identify any limited vision areas and make adjustments to your operating position mirrors and the implement transport position so that you can cle...

Page 15: ...loader onto the tractor can result in the loader falling causing serious injury SL 23 Make sure all tractor and loader guards are in place and properly functioning Do not use an attachment if the rol...

Page 16: ...treated immediately by a physician knowledgeable and skilled in this procedure SG 15 Never attempt to lubricate adjust or remove material from the Implement while it is in motion or while tractor eng...

Page 17: ...injury or death SL 13 Do not remove the attachment from the loader when the loader is disconnected from the tractor The attachment stabilizes the loader If the attachment is removed the loader will fa...

Page 18: ...te safe operation Damage to the decals may occur while in shipping use or reconditioning Bush Hog cares about the safety of its customers operators and bystanders and will replace the safety decals on...

Page 19: ...Introduction Section 2 1 INTRODUCTION SECTION...

Page 20: ...is manual includes a list of Safety Messages that if followed will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death Many of the Safety Messages will be repeated throughout the manual The...

Page 21: ...ly and conveniently turning your skid steer loader or tractor loader with a universal quick attach mounting system into a Grapple expanding your material handling capabilities Models AGR are available...

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Page 23: ...Assembly Section 3 1 ASSEMBLY SECTION...

Page 24: ...ure all nuts and or bolts are properly torqued before use of attachment Refer to Torque Chart in the Maintenance Section of this manual Light weight tractors and some skid steer loaders will require r...

Page 25: ...Operation Section 4 1 OPERATION SECTION...

Page 26: ...of the grapple as detailed in this manual will help ensure years of safe and satisfactory use of the grapple Standard Equipment and Specifications Grapple Models BRGR BRGR72 BRGR84 Overall Depth 37 1...

Page 27: ...t Useable Depth 33 3 4 33 3 4 33 3 4 33 3 4 Useable Open Height 45 1 2 45 1 2 45 1 2 45 1 2 Useable Width 6 Ft 7 Ft 6 Ft 7 Ft Inside Side Plates Roll Back Angle 20 20 20 20 Weight 907 Lbs 993 Lbs 827...

Page 28: ...and operating instructions to the operator Safe operation of equipment requires that the operator wear approved Personal Protective Equipment PPE for the job conditions when attaching operating servi...

Page 29: ...parallel with the Grapple hitch plate 3 Rotate top of Skid Steer tilt arms slightly forward 4 Place top of Skid Steer hitch plate under the top angled bar on the Grapple 5 Slowly lift Skid Steer hitc...

Page 30: ...ides on the Euro hitch plate are aligned under the Grapple hooks 4 Raise Euro hitch plate up until mounting bar is completely caught inside the Grapple hooks Do not use an attachment that is not secur...

Page 31: ...d picking up a load Objects can shift or be thrown suddenly as the Grapple makes contact with load causing serious injury or death Carefully approach the loading area making sure no objects will come...

Page 32: ...oad only when stopped never while traveling 12 Slow down when traveling over rough or hilly terrain 13 Do not transport loads on public roadways 14 Transport on public roadways without a load and tran...

Page 33: ...touch the ground 3 Back up to rake loose sticks and debris into a pile 4 For instructions for Picking Up a Raked Pile use the same instructions used for Picking Up a Load 3 IMPLEMENT STORAGE Store Gra...

Page 34: ...or tilted Rotate teeth back so that the ends at down at the front the front are slightly higher than at the back Teeth are bent Straighten bent teeth Traveling forward while going down Back down steep...

Page 35: ...Maintenance Section 5 1 MAINTENANCE SECTION...

Page 36: ...e the grade of bolts and the proper torque except when specific torque values are assigned in manual text Recommended Torque in Foot Pounds Unless Otherwise Stated in the Manual NOTE These values appl...

Page 37: ...ently to confine the employee to the protected area provided by the ROPS REQUIRED OF THE OPERATOR 1 Securely fasten seat belt if the tractor has a ROPS 2 Where possible avoid operating the tractor nea...

Page 38: ...AGR BGR BRGR SOM 08 20 P N 50075567 Printed U S A AGR BGR BRGR GRAPPLE...

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