Bush Hog 1947, Operator'S Manual

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ASSEMBLY
1947/2047 01/11 Assembly Section 3-6
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ASSEMBL
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Installing Bucket Level Indicator
Slide bucket level indicator rod (16) into bracket
(18) and attach the other end of rod to bucket with
1/8” X 1” cotter pins (22).
Locate tractor and loader on level surface. With the
bottom of bucket resting on the surface, loosen U-
bolt (17) to adjust the offset on bucket indicator rod
(16) so that it is located in the slotted hole when
bucket is level.
Dismounting Loader and Mounting Loader to Tractor
Dismounting 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.
1. Locate tractor and loader on firm level
ground.
2. Level the bucket and lower to ground.
Engage tractor brakes and shut off tractor
engine. Move lift control lever back and forth
several times to relieve pressure in lift
cylinders.
3. Loosen bolts which clamp side frame uprights
to the mid mounting assembly. Remove bolts,
washers, and nuts.
4. Remove and save any reusable tie straps
fastening hoses from boom oil line tubes to
loader or tractor. Unhook rubber strap, if
present, secured in area of right corner of
loader bumper.