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© 2020 Alamo Group Inc.

BH200

SERIES

BH215, BH216, BH217

BH215-2, BH216-2, BH217-2

Published 08/20

Part No. 50080168

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

BUSH HOG

®

2501 Griffin Ave.
Selma, AL 36703
334-874-2700
www.bushhog.com

ROTARY MOWER

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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Important

Operating

and Safety Instructions
are found in the Mower
Safety Video that can
be instantly accessed
on

the

internet

at:

www.algqr.com/bve

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Summary of Contents for BH200 Series

Page 1: ...is 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 C01 Cover_B Important Operating and Safety Instructions are found in the Mower Safety Video that can be instantly accessed on the internet at www algq...

Page 2: ...raduction des autocollants et des messages de sécurité El Manual del Operador www algqr com bmf Seguridad vídeo www algqr com bms PERIGO GEFAHR Manual do Operador Caso você não leia inglês antes de operar o equipamento peça para alguém traduzir as mensagens de segurança ou visite a web e obtenha tais mensagens ou os decalques traduzidos Benutzerhandbuch www algqr com bmg www algqr com bmp D813 Fal...

Page 3: ...r s manual or if you have any questions concerning safety of operation contact your supervisor dealer or Bush Hog If you would like a VHS video tape of the video please mail AEMVideo alamo group com or Fax AEM VHS Video at 830 372 9529 or mail in a completed copy of the form on the back of this page to AEM VHS Video 1502 E Walnut Street Seguin TX 78155 and request the VHS video version Please incl...

Page 4: ...re operating this equipment Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and understood this manual Contact your Dealer to explain any instructions that you do not fully understand The care you give your Bush Hog Implement will greatly determine your satisfaction with its performance and its service life Carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual to provide y...

Page 5: ...______________________________________________ City _________________________________ State ________________________________ Zip Code ____________________________ Mower Model ____________________________Serial Number ____________________________ Date Purchased ___________________________Dealer Salesperson _________________________ Dealership Name _________________________ Dealership Location _____...

Page 6: ...hat operator is responsible for keeping clear of such hazards PRE DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK AND ADJUST OR LUBRICATE AS REQUIRED See Operator s Manual for Details Inspection Performed Warranty and Safety Procedures Explained Installation Complete LUBRICATION HYDRAULICS Gearbox Oil Levels Hydraulic Oil Level External Tank Tractor Hydraulic Oil Level Hydraulic Hoses Not Kinked Tighten Connections Front ...

Page 7: ...ng Noise Level Sound Pressure 2 4 ASSEMBLY SECTION 3 1 DEALER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 3 2 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS HITCH 3 2 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS SHIELDING AND DEFLECTORS 3 3 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS TAILWHEEL 3 3 DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT SLIP CLUTCH 3 4 SLIP CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT and OPERATIONAL CHECK 3 4 BUSH HOG SLIP CLUTCHES 3 5 DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT SHEAR BOLT 3 6 OPERATION SECTION 4 1 OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS 4 3 TRACTOR ...

Page 8: ...Hazards 4 33 Bystanders Passersby Precautions 4 33 Engaging the Power Take Off PTO 4 34 PTO RPM and Ground Speed 4 35 Operating the Mower 4 35 Right of Way Highway Mowing 4 38 Shutting Down the Implement 4 39 DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR 4 39 MOWER STORAGE 4 41 TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 4 41 Tire and Wheels 4 42 Transporting on Public Roadways 4 43 Hauling the Tractor and ...

Page 9: ...Safety Section 1 1 2020 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY SECTION ...

Page 10: ...serious injury from unsafe practices Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided WILL result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided COULD result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided MAY result in MINOR OR MODERATE INJURY Identifies special instructions or procedures that if not strictly observed could re...

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Page 23: ... cuttershafts knives knife hangers rollers drivetrain components and bearings These parts are made and tested to Bush Hog specifications Non genuine will fit parts do not consistently meet these specifications The use of will fit parts may reduce mower performance void warranties and present a safety hazard Use genuine Bush Hog mower parts for economy and safety SPBH 1 SEE YOUR BUSH HOG DEALER ...

Page 24: ...ge 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 this product in the field free of charge Some shipping and handling charges may apply Contact your Bush Hog dealer to order replacement decals q w e r t y u i 1 1 i 1 1 o bottom side of deck 1 1 ...

Page 25: ...Hog Parts 8 D614 2 DANGER Thrown Objects 9 D454 1 WARNING Crushing Hazard located underside of deck 10 50031214 2 REFLECTOR Red Reflector 11 50080367 1 NAME BH215 50080368 1 NAME BH216 50080369 1 NAME BH217 12 D813 1 DANGER Multi Language General Safety 13 50074259 1 LOGO Decal Made in The USA 14 78608 1 DANGER Rotating Driveline Keep Away Outer Shield Tube 15 78786 1 DANGER Guard Missing Do Not O...

Page 26: ...SAFETY BH200 Series 08 20 Safety Section 1 18 2020 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Decal Description ...

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Page 29: ...SAFETY BH200 Series 08 20 Safety Section 1 21 2020 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY ...

Page 30: ...t provide training in Safer Operating Practices for Mowers DANGER TO AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY THROWN OBJECT HAZARD DO NOT OPERATE if Thrown Object Shielding is damaged or missing MAINTAIN Thrown Object Shielding HERE D614 PELIGRO www algqr com bvs Si no puede leer inglés antes de poner en funcionamiento este equipo solicite que alguien le traduzca los mensajes de seguridad o vaya al sitio web...

Page 31: ...ies 08 20 Safety Section 1 23 2020 Alamo Group Inc WARNING To avoid injury from mower falling over DO NOT store mower vertically on shipping brackets Shipping Bracket Crushing Hazard Store mower lying down D454 SAFETY ...

Page 32: ... the power source and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing adjusting cleaning or unclogging the equipment except where the machine must be running to be properly serviced or maintained in which case the employer shall instruct employees as to all steps and procedures which are necessary to safely service or maintain the equipment Make sure everyone is clear of machinery before st...

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Page 34: ...Additional precautions may be necessary or some instructions may not apply depending on equipment attachments and conditions at the worksite or in the service area The manufacturer has no direct control over equipment application operation inspection or maintenance Therefore it is YOUR responsibility to use good safety practices in these areas The information provided in this manual supplements th...

Page 35: ...dicates a property damage message DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE A Word To The User Operator It is YOUR responsibility to read and understand the safety manual and the manufacturer s manuals before operating this machine This safety manual takes you step by step through your working day Hazard Recognition and Accident Prevention depend upon you being alert careful and properly trained in the operat...

Page 36: ...lic areas such as parks and cemeteries The Industrial Agricultural Mower Sickle Bar Flail Rotary Boom Folding Wing Rotary Agricultural Disc Mower Types Disc mowers are designed and equipped to cut hay crops at higher field speed Disc mower conditioners mow and condition crops Self propelled windrowers mow and form conditioned hay into windrows The Industrial Agricultural Mower Disc Mower Disc Mowe...

Page 37: ...er and tractor Have operational training with mower and tractor Take advantage of training programs offered in your area Ask your equipment dealer or supervisor to explain things you do not understand Explain the written instructions in the operator s manual s and safety signs to those users or operators who cannot read Inspect the mower and tractor daily before operating Ensure all guards are in ...

Page 38: ...y From Fire And Explosion Set the parking brake shut the mower and tractor engine down and remove the key while filling the fuel tank Use extra caution when fueling a hot engine Never smoke while fueling Avoid sparks by grounding the fuel nozzle against the filler neck The fumes in an empty fuel tank are explosive Never weld or cut on fuel lines tanks or containers Remove all trash or mowing debri...

Page 39: ...ating Follow A Safety Program Know The Rules Most employers have rules governing operation and maintenance of equipment Before you start work at a new location check with your supervisor or the safety coordinator Ask about the rules you will be expected to obey The Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA enforces federal laws within the United States that apply to safe operation applica...

Page 40: ...n and unloading the mower Keep Children Away from Equipment No Riders Shut Down Unattended Equipment Keep Bystanders Away Follow A Safety Program Know The Equipment Read and understand the DANGER WARNING CAUTION and NOTICE safety signs and other informational signs on the tractor and mower and in the manufacturer s operator s manual Ask your supervisor or mower dealer to explain any information yo...

Page 41: ...t all guards and shields are in place and that all equipment is in good operating condition This includes PTO driveline gearbox and implement guards and shields that are used for operator protection Check for properly latched driveline yoke end locking devices Check for damaged or leaky tractor and mower hydraulic systems Repair or adjust as needed WARNING Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetr...

Page 42: ...k for anyone under on or near the equipment Clear everyone from these areas Sound a warning Remove or Mark Debris and Obstacles Walk Around the Worksite Deep mud Wet spots Soft soil Rough spots Power lines and apparatus Other utilities Any conditions which could cause collision loss of control or tipover Steep slopes Prepare For Safe Operation Mount And Dismount Tractor Properly Always use three p...

Page 43: ...ut or engagement problems Check the equipment for excessive vibration and unusual noises Check Instruments and Controls Start Only from Operator s Seat Use ROPS and Seat Belt Use a Do Not Operate Tag Do Not Dismount Until Equipment Motion Has Stopped Prepare For Safe Operation Use proper equipment shut down practices before inspecting equipment Wait until all equipment motion has stopped before di...

Page 44: ...se Guards and Shields Pull type hitch mounted mowers Refer to mower and tractor manufacturers manuals Remove three point hitch quick coupler if equipped Attach only to drawbar hitch Adjust tractor drawbar length for 540 or 1000 rpm PTO operation When backing the tractor up to the mower NEVER allow anyone between the tractor and the mower Properly attach the mower safety tow chain to the tractor Se...

Page 45: ...be within 300 ft 92 m of an operating rotary mower or within 100 ft 30 M of a properly equipped disc mower Rotating Blades Keep Away Do Not Operate a Damaged Mower Operate Safely Mower shielding is designed to reduce the risk of thrown objects and must be properly maintained and in place during mowing operations The risk of serious injury or death from thrown objects can be significantly reduced b...

Page 46: ...grass and under smooth terrain conditions Use slower ground speed for mowing in rough sloping or unfamiliar terrain Disc mowers are designed to use faster ground speeds for operating in fields clear of debris and surface hazards Use Proper Ground Speed Do Not Mow in Reverse Operate Safely Extremely Tall Grass Mowing You may need to mow extremely tall non crop grass twice See page 13 Mower Thrown O...

Page 47: ...ds And Risks Check for overhead obstructions with raised wing or boom mowers to avoid serious injury or death by contact with Electrical power lines and apparatus Low tree limbs Other overhead obstructions Maintain specified distance from power lines and apparatus Never approach energized power lines or apparatus with any part of your machine unless all local state provincial and federal OSHA requ...

Page 48: ...front end toward the ditch Avoid Hitting Obstructions Keep Bystanders Away from Mowing Area 300 ft 92 m Operate Safely Raised wing and boom mower ditch bank operations may reduce the mower s thrown object shielding effectiveness for the mower operator s protection Use enclosed ROPS cabs special protective enclosures and other operator shielding available from the manufacturer when performing these...

Page 49: ...ely Road Transport Safety Practices Before operating on public roads Refer to tractor and mower manufacturers operator s manuals for instructions Explain the instructions to those users or operators who cannot read Check local regulations for required equipment markings lights flashers etc while traveling on public roads Lights are required on mowers that obscure tractor taillights and or warning ...

Page 50: ...tant habit Properly shutting down a tractor and mower can prevent accidents from occurring when the mower is left unattended Shut down the mower following the specific procedures in the manufacturer s operator s manual These procedures will normally include Reduce engine speed Disengage PTO clutch and transmission drive Idle engine for gradual cooling Place all controls in PARK position Set the pa...

Page 51: ...e all the instruction messages on the machine Maintenance can be hazardous unless performed properly Be sure you have the necessary skill information correct tools and equipment to do the job WARNING Do not modify equipment or add components not approved by the manufacturer Use parts lubricants and service techniques recommended by the manufacturer Mower Parts And Your Safety Mower manufacturers u...

Page 52: ...lasses goggles or a face shield They provide eye protection from fluids under pressure during grinding and while servicing batteries Protection is also needed from flying debris liquids and loose material produced by equipment tools and pressurized air water Wear a face shield and follow manufacturer s instuctions when you disassemble spring loaded components or work with battery acids Wear a weld...

Page 53: ...d locking devices before working near or underneath a wing mower Relieve pressure before disconnecting or disassembling any pressurized system Block or relieve spring pressure before disassembling any spring loaded mechanism Securely support or block up any raised machine component before working on it Avoid flames sparks or smoking near any fuel hydraulic fluid or other flammable material such as...

Page 54: ...s you use are in good repair Never use jacks with cracked bent or twisted parts Never use frayed twisted or pinched cables Never use bent or distorted hooks Ventilate Work Area Use Proper Support for Raised Equipment Remove Key and Read Maintenance Manual Common Maintenance Safety Practices Fuel Hazards WARNING Always use approved fuel containers and or dispensing equipment Fuels are flammable so ...

Page 55: ...ling the hydraulic system loosen the filler cap slowly and remove it gradually Never reset any relief valve in the hydraulic system to a pressure higher than recommended by the manufacturer Wear Eye Protection High Pressure Fluid Can Inject Into the Body Perform Maintenance Safely Electrical System Hazards Before working on the electrical system disconnect the battery cable s Remove the battery ne...

Page 56: ...urthest ground point away from the battery Never make the final connection at the starter or dead battery sparks may ignite the explosive gases present at the battery When disconnecting cables after jump starting remove the cables in reverse order of connection e g final connection first Avoid Sparks and Open Flames Near Batteries For Boost Starting Observe Polarity and Make Final Connection at Gr...

Page 57: ...ated speed Most agricultural tires are rated for 20mph maximum speed Avoid Tire Explosion Perform Maintenance Safely Complete Service And Repairs Before Machine Is Released Tighten all bolts fittings and connections to torques specified by the manufacturer Install all guards covers and shields after servicing Replace or repair any damaged parts Refill and recharge pressure systems only with manufa...

Page 58: ...lace damaged blades Inspect the mower blade s daily or after hitting any solid object If a mower blade becomes damaged bent gouged cracked or worn more than 25 percent of the original size it should be removed and replaced with a new blade Always use the original manufacturer s blades Aftermarket brand blades may not meet the mower manufacturer s strength hardness and ductility requirements Do not...

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Page 60: ...e manuales de repuesto a su empleador al concesionario de los equipos o directamente al fabricante Guarde este manual de seguridad y los manuales del fabricante con la máquina en todo momento Lea y asegúrese de comprender todos los manuales Se encuentra disponible el video AEM Mower Safety Practices Prácticas de seguridad para la cortadora de césped de AEM para capacitar y reforzar prácticas de se...

Page 61: ...je de daños a la propiedad NOTICE PELIGRO ADVERTENCIA PRECAUCIÓN AVISO DANGER WARNING CAUTION Palabras para el usuario operador Es SU responsabilidad leer y asegurarse de comprender el manual de seguridad y los manuales del fabricante antes de hacer funcionar esta máquina Este manual de seguridad lo lleva paso a paso a través de su día de trabajo El reconocimiento de los riesgos y la prevención de...

Page 62: ...ed industrial para agricultura Barra en forma de hoz Triturador Giratorio Aguilón Giratorio con lateral plegable Tipos de cortadora de césped de disco para agricultura Las cortadoras de césped de disco están diseñadas y equipadas para cortar cultivos de heno a mayor velocidad de desplazamiento Las cortadoras acondicionadoras de disco cortan y acondicionan los cultivos Las formadoras de hileras aut...

Page 63: ...or Aproveche los programas de capacitación que se ofrecen en su zona Solicítele al distribuidor de equipos o al supervisor que le explique cualquier información que no comprenda Explique las instrucciones escritas de los manuales del operador y los letreros de seguridad a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leerlas Inspeccione la cortadora y el tractor diariamente antes de hacerlos funcionar A...

Page 64: ... motor de la cortadora y del tractor y retire la llave mientras llena el depósito de combustible Tenga precaución adicional cuando carga combustible en un motor caliente Nunca fume mientras carga combustible Evite las chispas conectando a tierra la boquilla de combustible contra el cuello de llenado del depósito Los vapores de un depósito de combustible vacío son explosivos Nunca suelde o realice ...

Page 65: ...s empleadores tienen reglas que rigen la operación y el mantenimiento de los equipos Antes de comenzar a trabajar en una ubicación nueva verifique con el supervisor o con el coordinador de seguridad Averigüe sobre las reglas que tendrá que obedecer La Administración de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA hace cumplir leyes federales dentro de los EE UU ...

Page 66: ...equipos No lleve pasajeros Apague los equipos cuando están sin vigilancia Mantenga a las personas ajenas alejadas Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Conozca los equipos Lea y asegúrese de comprender los letreros de seguridad que indican PELIGRO ADVERTENCIA PRECAUCIÓN y AVISO y otros letreros informativos que hay sobre el tractor y la cortadora de césped y en el manual del operador del fabrican...

Page 67: ...dos los escudos y guardas estén en su lugar y que todos los equipos se encuentren en buenas condiciones de funcionamiento Esto incluye la línea motriz de la TDF la caja de engranajes y las guardas y escudos de los implementos que se usan para proteger al operador Verifique que los dispositivos de bloqueo del extremo en horquilla de la línea motriz estén correctamente enclavados Verifique en busca ...

Page 68: ...s zonas Haga sonar una advertencia Retire o marque los residuos y obstáculos Recorra a pie alrededor del lugar de trabajo Localice y evite Agujeros Desmoronamientos Obstáculos tocones Excavaciones Agua estancada Lodo profundo Puntos mojados Suelo blando Puntos irregulares Líneas y aparatos eléctricos Otros servicios públicos Cualquier condición que podría causar una colisión pérdida de control o v...

Page 69: ...anche de la línea motriz Verifique los equipos en busca de vibraciones excesivas y ruidos anormales Revise los instrumentos y controles Arranque únicamente desde el asiento del operador Use el ROPS y el cinturón de seguridad Preparación para una operación segura Use las prácticas correctas de apagado de los equipos antes de inspeccionar equipos Espere hasta que todo movimiento de los equipos se ha...

Page 70: ...montadas en enganche tipo de tiro Consulte los manuales de los fabricantes de la cortadora y del tractor Retire el acople rápido del enganche de tres puntos si está instalado Instálelo únicamente al enganche de la barra de tiro Ajuste la longitud de la barra de tiro del tractor para el funcionamiento de la TDF a 540 ó 1000 rpm Al hacer retroceder el tractor hasta la cortadora de césped NUNCA permi...

Page 71: ...s hasta 300 pies 92 m de distancia Nunca debe haber personas ajenas a menos de 300 pies 92 m de una cortadora giratoria en funcionamiento o a menos de 100 pies 30 m de una cortadora de disco correctamente equipada Hojas giratorias Manténgase No ponga en funcionamiento una cortadora de césped dañada Operación con seguridad Los escudos de la cortadora están diseñados para reducir el riesgo de objeto...

Page 72: ...es Use una velocidad de desplazamiento menor par acortar en terreno irregular con pendientes o no muy conocido Las cortadoras de disco están diseñadas para usar velocidades de desplazamiento mayores cuando funcionan en terrenos despejados de residuos y peligros superficiales Use la velocidad de desplazamiento correcta Operación con seguridad Corte de hierba extremadamente alta Puede ser necesario ...

Page 73: ...ilón Peligros y riesgos de obstrucciones elevadas Verifique en busca de obstrucciones elevadas con las cortadoras que tienen el lateral o el aguilón elevado para evitar lesiones graves o la muerte por contacto con Líneas y aparatos eléctricos Ramas bajas de los árboles Otras obstrucciones elevadas Mantenga las distancias especificadas con respecto a los cables y los aparatos eléctricos Nunca se ac...

Page 74: ...e montaje lateral o con aguilón el extremo delantero del tractor puede desviarse hacia la zanja Operación con seguridad Los trabajos en orillas de zanjas con aguilón y lateral elevado pueden reducir la eficacia de la protección del operador de la cortadora que proporcionan los escudos para objetos arrojados Cuando realice estas operaciones use cabinas cerradas con ROPS cerramientos protectores esp...

Page 75: ...te en caminos Antes de operar en la vía pública Consulte los manuales del operador de los fabricantes de la cortadora y del tractor para ver instrucciones Explique las instrucciones a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leerlas Verifique las ordenanzas locales sobre marcas luces balizas etc requeridas en los equipos durante el desplazamiento por la vía pública Se requieren luces en las cortado...

Page 76: ... en un hábito El apagado correcto de un tractor y una cortadora de césped puede ayudar a evitar accidentes cuando la cortadora está sin vigilancia Apague la cortadora siguiendo los procedimientos específicos del manual del operador del fabricante Estos procedimientos normalmente incluirán Reduzca la velocidad del motor Desenganche el embrague de la TDF y la transmisión Haga funcionar el motor en r...

Page 77: ...re la máquina El mantenimiento puede ser peligroso si no se realiza correctamente Asegúrese de tener las habilidades necesarias la información y las herramientas y equipos correctos para realizar el trabajo ADVERTENCIA No modiﬁque equipos ni agregue componentes no aprobados por el fabricante Use piezas lubricantes y técnicas de servicio recomendadas por el fabricante Piezas de la cortadora de césp...

Page 78: ... antiparras o protección facial Proporcionan protección ocular para fluidos bajo presión mientras se esmerila y se realizan servicios a las baterías También es necesaria protección contra residuos líquidos y material suelto producido por el equipo las herramientas y el aire agua presurizada Use protección facial y siga las instrucciones del fabricante cuando desarma componentes cargados a resorte ...

Page 79: ...tes de trabajar cerca o debajo de una cortadora con laterales Alivie la presión antes de desconectar o desarmar un sistema presurizado Bloquee o alivie la presión de los resortes antes de desarmar un mecanismo cargado a resorte Apoye o bloquee con seguridad cualquier componente elevado de la máquina antes de trabajar en él Evite las llamas las chispas y no fume cerca de combustibles fluido hidrául...

Page 80: ...torcidos o pellizcados Nunca use ganchos doblados o deformados Ventile la zona de trabajo Use un apoyo adecuado para los equipos elevados Retire la llave y lea el manual de mantenimiento Prácticas de seguridad para tareas de mantenimiento comunes Riesgos del combustible ADVERTENCIA Siempre use recipientes y o equipos de distribución de combustible aprobados Los combustibles son inflamables por eso...

Page 81: ... afloje la tapa de llenado con lentitud y retírela gradualmente Nunca restablezca una válvula de alivio del sistema hidráulico a una presión mayor que la recomendada por el fabricante Use protección ocular El ﬂuido a alta presión puede inyectarse en el cuerpo Realización de mantenimiento con seguridad Riesgos del sistema eléctrico Antes de trabajar en el sistema eléctrico desconecte los cables de ...

Page 82: ...ispas pueden encender gases explosivos presentes en la batería Cuando desconecta cables después de un arranque con puente retire los cables en el orden inverso al de la conexión es decir la conexión final primero Evite las chispas y las llamas abiertas cerca de las baterías Para el arranque con refuerzo observe la polaridad y realice la conexión ﬁnal en el punto de descarga a tierra Realización de...

Page 83: ... 32 km h Evite la explosión de los neumáticos Realización de mantenimiento con seguridad Servicio y reparaciones completas antes de liberar la máquina Apriete todos los pernos accesorios y conexiones con las torsiones especificadas por el fabricante Instale todas las guardas cubiertas y escudos después de realizar los servicios Reemplace o repare los que estén dañados Llene y recargue los sistemas...

Page 84: ...e ellos Sustituya las hojas dañadas Inspeccione las hojas de la cortadora diariamente o después de golpear algún objeto sólido Si una hoja de la cortadora de césped se daña está doblada agujereada rajada o desgasta más del 25 por ciento del tamaño original debe retirarse y sustituirse con una nueva Siempre use las hojas originales del fabricante Las hojas de marcas no originales pueden no cumplir ...

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Page 86: ...00 effective in preventing thrown objects The possibility of injury and property damage from this hazard can be substantially reduce by selecting proper shielding maintaining the mower and shielding in good operational condition inspecting the area for foreign debris before mowing operating the mower at a minimum cutting height of 4 and keep unprotected persons at a minimum distance of 300 feet fr...

Page 87: ...line shields clutch shields and front and rear discharge shields deflectors Equipment Specifications BH215 BH216 BH217 Cutting Width 60 72 84 Width 64 1 2 76 1 2 88 1 2 Length 101 112 5 125 5 Cutting Height 2 12 2 12 2 12 Tractor HP Required 25 HP 30 HP 50 Min Cutting Capacity max 2 2 2 Weight 651 lbs 718 lbs 1024 lbs Hitch QH QH QH Gearbox 65 HP 65 HP 90 HP Blade Tip Speed 14 335 ft min 14 963 ft...

Page 88: ...f 540 Corn should be cut at 5 to 6 mph If full PTO rpm cannot be maintained use one lower gear Operating Noise Level Sound Pressure The sound levels at the operator s ear from the attached machine rotary cutter are at least 10 dB A below the levels from typical Agricultural tractors used to power and transport this machine Therefore the Noise emission values given by the OEM of the Agricultural tr...

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Page 91: ...Assembly Section 3 1 2020 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY SECTION ...

Page 92: ...chart in Maintenance Section All bolts are grade 5 unless otherwise specified SETUP INSTRUCTIONS HITCH 1 With the mower sitting flat on the ground rotate Riser Struts up into a vertical position 2 Remove the hardware and Toggle from the Riser Struts align the Toggle as shown to the second hole from the top of the Riser Struts and reinstall the hardware as shown 3 Place the struts in the orientatio...

Page 93: ... other property will not be endangered by thrown objects and where such safety equipment would prevent the mower s reasonable performance of its assigned agricultural task Deflectors Front and Rear Deflectors Standard Equipment are recommended for the average user and will provide protection from thrown objects with proper operation under normal conditions Deflectors must be maintained in good rep...

Page 94: ...for oil to seep through bearings into lower housing of gearbox and then add oil again to reach level plug hole Replace filler plug on top of gearbox 2 Connect cutter to tractor s 3 point hitch attaching top link in holes of A frame struts using customer supplied pin Attach lower link arms to cutter deck using the pins and bushings supplied with the cutter Refer to Hitch Pin Setup for correct setup...

Page 95: ...OG SLIP CLUTCHES Bush Hog BH200 Series Rotary Cutters come with driveshafts with slip clutches installed While these clutches are similar the spring length settings are different Refer to Figure AsmP R 0523 below to help identity which brand of clutch you are adjusting ASSEMBLY ...

Page 96: ... 3 6 2020 Alamo Group Inc DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT SHEAR BOLT MODEL BH215 BH216 Depress quick disconnect pin and install driveline with 8 x 50mm Gr 8 8 shear bolt onto gearbox input shaft Pull to be sure driveline is locked securely in place ASSEMBLY ...

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Page 98: ...vehicle This section of the Operator s Manual is designed to familiarize instruct and educate safe and proper mower use to the operator Pictures contained in this section are intended to be used as a visual aid to assist in explaining the operation of a rotary mower Some pictures may show shields removed for purposes of clarity NEVER OPERATE this implement without all shields in place and in good ...

Page 99: ...tive Equipment PPE for the job conditions when attaching operating servicing and repairing the equipment PPE is designed to provide operator protection and includes the following safety wear PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PPE Always Wear Safety Glasses with Side Shields marked with ANSI Z87 Hard Hat Steel Toe Safety Footwear Gloves Hearing Protection Close Fitting Clothing Respirator or Filter Mask...

Page 100: ...ons Refer toTractor Requirements and Ca pabilities above 2 1 ROPS and Seat Belt The tractor must be equipped with a Roll Over Protective Structure ROPS tractor cab or roll bar and seat belt to protect the operator from falling off the tractor especially during a roll over where the driver could be crushed and killed Only operate the tractor with the ROPS in the raised position and seat belt fasten...

Page 101: ...n of 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds The operating speed of the mower and trac tor can be determined by the number of splines on the driveline yoke and PTO output shaft Those oper ating at 540 RPM will have a 6 spline shaft and those operating at 1000 RPM will have a 20 spline or a 21 spline shaft Note The mower will not operate on tractors equipped with a 1000 RPM 21 spline or 1000 RPM 20 spline 1 3 ...

Page 102: ...sult an authorized dealer for instructions to change tractor tire spacing OPS R 0062 3 GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR Before getting onto the tractor the operator must read and completely understand the implement and tractor operator manuals If any part of either manual is not completely understood consult an authorized dealer for a complete explanation OPS U 0007 Do not mount or dismount the Trac...

Page 103: ... PTO and lower the implement to the ground Shut down the tractor engine according to the operator s manual remove the key and wait for all motion to completely stop Never leave the seat until the tractor its engine and all moving parts have come to a complete stop Use hand rails and steps when exiting the tractor Be careful of your step and use extra caution when mud ice snow or other matter has a...

Page 104: ...on levers are in park or neutral Refer to the tractor owner s manual for tractor starting procedures Only start the tractor while seated and belted in the tractor operator s seat Never bypass the ignition switch by short circuiting the starter solenoid After the tractor engine is running avoid accidental contact with the tractor transmission to prevent sudden and unexpected tractor movement OPS U ...

Page 105: ...ain a constant height when attaching the mower See the tractor Operator s Manual for correct settings when attaching 3 point equipment 4 Turn off the tractor engine and dismount 5 One lift arm at a time align arm end hole between the set of A frame lift lugs Insert hitch pin through the lug and arm holes and insert retaining pin into hitch pin 6 Walk around to opposite side and repeat procedure fo...

Page 106: ...er the tractor s 3 point lift until the three Quick Hitch hooks are lower than the implements hitch pins Carefully back the tractor to align the Quick Hitch hooks under the implement s hitch pins 3 Slowly raise the tractor s 3 point lift until the lower Quick hitch hooks lock into place over the implement s 3 point hitch pins IMPORTANT Make certain the implement s top 3 point hitch pin is captured...

Page 107: ...rwise damaged or deformed OPS U 0039 IMPORTANT Scan this QR Code with your smart phone to link to the PAMI Safe Implement Hitching Manual for more information on correctly connecting agricultural tractors to implements Or type in your internet browser the following web address www algqr com hme Ops 0008 MISC 6 SETTING THE MOWER Properly setting the cutting height is essential for efficient and saf...

Page 108: ...Always set front of deck 3 4 lower than rear for best performance 5 Level the mower side to side by manipulating one lower lift arm length On most tractors at least one of the lift arms is designed to allow for manipulation of its length Shortening or extending will allow for deck leveling from side to side 6 Securely block up the mower at this height 7 Remove the bolts securing the tailwheel beam...

Page 109: ...ower in the front This tilt decreases horsepower requirements and increases potential ground speed When fine shredding is desired adjust cutter deck level or slightly lower in the rear This will keep the foliage under cutter until thoroughly shredded More power is required for shredding Each cutter can be adjusted to several cutting heights The BH200 Series can be adjusted from 2 to 12 of cutting ...

Page 110: ...th the deck approximately 3 4 HIGHER IN THE FRONT THAN THE REAR Operating the mower at this pitch will allow the mower to cut the grass twice and can result in a more even cut and improved distribution of the cut material OPS U 0041_B 7 DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT The driveline yoke and tractor PTO shaft must be dirt free and greased for attachment To connect the mower driveline to the tractor PTO output...

Page 111: ...een PTO shaft and gearbox input shaft Shut down tractor leaving cutter in position of greatest distance Securely block cutter in position When attaching the Implement input driveline to the Tractor PTO it is important that the connecting yoke spring activated locking collar slides freely and the locking balls are seated securely in the groove on the Tractor PTO shaft Push and pull the driveline ba...

Page 112: ...e distance between two marks if driveline has less than minimum overlap do not use Contact authorized Bush Hog dealer NOTE If driveline is the correct length omit the following steps 8 11 and proceed to step 12 7 Clamp driveline in a well padded vice to prevent damage to the shield Cut off shield where marked 8 Using cut off section of shield as a guide cut shaft the same amount 9 Repeat steps for...

Page 113: ...od condition 12 Adjust lower lift arm s to level cutter right to left Refer to tractor operator s manual for instructions Before operating the Implement check to make sure the Implement input driveline will not bottom out or become disengaged Bottoming out occurs when the inner shaft penetrates the outer housing until the assembly becomes solid it can shorten no more Bottoming out can cause seriou...

Page 114: ...orn or broken parts and leaky or loose fittings Make sure all pins have cotter pins and washers Serious injury may occur from not maintaining this machine in good working order SG 21 D559 www algqr com bve Non genuine parts can fail creating hazardous conditions for operator and bystanders ONLY use genuine Bush Hog replacement parts Contact local dealer or Bush Hog about repair parts at www algqr ...

Page 115: ...id level Power steering fluid level Fuel condition and level Sufficient lubrication at all lube points Air filter condition OPS U 0030 8 2 Mower Pre Operation Inspection Service Before each mower use a complete inspection and service is required to ensure the mower is in a good and safe working condition Damaged and or broken parts should be repaired and or replaced immediately To ensure the mower...

Page 116: ...e tractor lift arms with retaining pins inserted OPS R 0008_I Ensure deflectors and or chainguards are in position and not damaged Replace worn broken and missing pieces OPS R 0068 All Safety Shields Guards and Safety devices including but not limited to the Deflectors Chain Guards Steel Guards Gearbox Shields PTO integral shields and Retractable Door Shields should be used and maintained in good ...

Page 117: ...ster shield and the mower slip clutch shield are in place lowered and in good condition Ensure the driveline integral shield is in good condition and rotates freely Ensure the driveline slip clutch if equipped is properly adjusted OPS R 0039 Inspect the gearbox oil level A low oil level is a warning sign that the gearbox may be cracked or its seal is damaged and needs replacement Ensure the gearbo...

Page 118: ...he mower is securely blocked up before crawling beneath Replace damaged worn and missing blades as complete sets to maintain rotary balance during operation Ensure blade pan nut is tightened with the cotter pin inserted and spread OPS R 0041 8 3 Cutting Component Inspection Inspect blade pan and blade assembly for the following OPS U 0031 OPERATION ...

Page 119: ...mower for distances up to 300 feet When the blades are replaced the fastening hardware must be replaced Check and retighten the blade hardware after the first eight hours of operation In severe cutting conditions recheck the blade carrier and blade bolt torque every 50 hours To help prevent structural damage caused by loose hardware tighten gearbox mounting hardware as specified Check the fastener...

Page 120: ... Any cracks are visible or Deep gouges in the blade s surface are present or Gouges or chipped areas in the cutting edge are larger than 1 2 12 7mm or The material on the leading edge has been worn away by more than 1 2 12 7mm Failure to replace abnormally worn blades may lead to catastrophic failure of the blades and ejection of the broken part with tremendous force which may cause serious bodily...

Page 121: ... on the Blades IMMEDIATELY if either blade bolts has Visible cracks or If the recessed area on blade bolt is worn off or If Blade Bolt has gouges or chipped areas Failure to replace abnormally worn blade bolts may lead to catastrophic failure of the blades and ejection of the broken part which may cause serious bodily injury or death Always replace Blade Bolts with new bolts whenever replacing the...

Page 122: ...onnection bolts pins are tight There are no cracks in tongue or hitch The tow chain is secured to the tractor mower The hydraulic cylinders pins are tight There are no leaking or damaged hoses The mower deck is clear of cut grass and debris Chain guards deflectors are in place in good condition Driveline gearbox shields are in good condition Driveline clutches are in good condition not frozen Driv...

Page 123: ...ic Comments if 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 ROPS Cab is in good condition The seatbelt is in place ...

Page 124: ...abide by the following rules Test the tractor at a slow speed and increase the speed slowly Apply the Brakes smoothly to determine the stopping characteristics of the Tractor and Implement As you increase the speed of the Tractor the stopping distance increases Determine the maximum transport speed not to exceed 20 mph 30 kph for transporting this equipment Test the equipment at a slow speed in tu...

Page 125: ...gether to provide simultaneous rear wheel braking FOR MOST DRIVING AND OPERATING CONDITIONS THE BRAKE PEDALS SHOULD BE LOCKED TOGETHER TO PROVIDE THE MOST EFFECTIVE BRAKING ACTION Always disengage the tractor differential lock when turning When engaged the differential lock will prevent or limit the tractor from turning During normal cutting conditions locking the differential provides no benefit ...

Page 126: ...d at speeds that cannot be safely handled or which will prevent the operator from stopping quickly during an emergency If the power steering or engine ceases operating stop the tractor immediately as the tractor will be difficult to control Perform turns with the tractor and mower at slow speeds to determine how the tractor with an attached mower handles a turn Determine the safe speed to maintain...

Page 127: ...PTO into the tractor and through the support bearings or downward onto the PTO shaft breaking it off Damage resulting from over collapse of the driveline s inner profile and its outer housing may allow the driveline to come loose from the Tractor which could cause bodily injury to the operator or bystanders and or extensive damage to the Tractor or Implement OPS R 0020 When confronted with an incl...

Page 128: ...R AND IMPLEMENT AND ALL CONTROLS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE The operator must read and understand the Safety and Operation Sections of the implement and tractor operator s manuals These manuals must be read and explained to any operator who cannot read Never allow someone to operate the implement and tractor without complete operating instructions Before starting any operation the operator must ...

Page 129: ...peed and disengage the PTO Wait for all mower rotating motion to stop then raise the mower and move the tractor and implement off the object Inspect the area and remove or mark the location of the debris Inspect the condition of the mower and make any needed repairs immediately Make sure the blades are not damaged and the carrier is balanced before resuming operation Always wear your seat belt sec...

Page 130: ...ad cut material better reduce streaking and make the final cut more uniform SRM 01 10 3 Engaging the Power Take Off PTO Before engaging the PTO make certain that the area is clear of bystanders and passersby The implement must be completely lowered and the deck positioned at a safe operating height NEVER engage the PTO with the implement in the raised position Set the tractor engine speed at appro...

Page 131: ...density of vegetation to be cut Recommended speed for efficient mower performance is between 2 and 5 mph 3 8 kph Operate the mower at its full rated PTO speed to maintain blade speed for a clean cut Refer to the tractor operator s manual or the tractor instrument panel for the engine speed and gear to provide the required PTO and desired ground speed Make sure that the mower is operating at its fu...

Page 132: ...airing the Mower and Tractor Equip the Tractor with a fire extinguisher in an accesible location Do Not operate the Mower on a Tractor with an underframe exhaust Do Not smoke or have an open flame near the Mower and Tractor Do Not drive into burning debris or freshly burnt areas Ensure slip clutches are properly adjusted to prevent excessive slippage and plate heating Never allow clippings or debr...

Page 133: ...vegetation may need to be mowed in two or more passes to achieve a uniform cut In such conditions raise the cutting height to 12 or more on the first pass OPS R 0043 Then lower the mower to the desired height and mow the vegetation a second time If possible select a mowing pattern that is at a 90 degree angle to the first pass to reduce streaking for a more uniform cut OPS R 0044 Stay alert and wa...

Page 134: ...cracked worn bent or damage blades Always replace blade bolts and nuts when replacing blades Make sure the blade bolts are properly tightened 4 RAISE CUTTING HEIGHT to 6 INCHES minimum 5 INSPECT AREA thoroughly before mowing to REMOVE potential THROWN OBJECT HAZARDS 6 NEVER ALLOW BLADES to CONTACT SOLID OBJECTS like wire rocks posts curbs guardrails or ground while mowing ROTARY MOWERS CAN THROW O...

Page 135: ... tractor on a level surface place the transmission in park or neutral and apply the parking brake lower the attached implement to the ground shut down the engine remove the key and wait for all motion to come to a complete stop before exiting the tractor OPS U 0016 11 DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR Before disconnecting the mower the PTO must be disengaged and blade rotation at a complete...

Page 136: ...dly could result in crushing injury Use the Tongue Jack for lifting the Implement only Overloading the Tongue Jack can cause failure with possible serious bodily injury or even death STI 04 To disconnect the mower first extend the tractor 3 point hitch top link to remove tension on the top link hitch pin When the pin is loose and easy to rotate remove the pin from the mower After disconnecting the...

Page 137: ... clutches slip when an obstacle or heavy load is encountered to avoid mower and or tractor damage If the mower sits outside for an extended period of time or is exposed to rain and or humid air the clutch lining plates must be inspected to ensure they are not frozen together from rust or corrosion If the mower has been exposed to such conditions at the start of each mowing season and any time it i...

Page 138: ... the maximum lift height OPS R 0033_A If the tractor s hydraulic pump is not independent of the tractor PTO or if the tractor PTO has to be run to have hydraulic power disconnect the mower driveline from the tractor PTO output shaft Secure the driveline to the mower deck to prevent driveline damage or loss during transport OPS R 0034 13 1 Tire and Wheels Laminated Sectional Tires are designed for ...

Page 139: ...ertain that the Slow Moving Vehicle SMV sign is installed in such a way as to be clearly visible and legible When transporting the Equipment use the Tractor flashing warning lights and follow all local traffic regulations SG 6 The SMV Slow Moving Vehicle emblem is universal symbol used to alert drivers of the presence of equipment traveling on roadways at a slow speed SMV signs are a triangular br...

Page 140: ...sing boomers or binders to apply maximum tension Use extreme care when attaching and removing the securing devices as the extreme tension involved when released has the potential to inflict serious injury While hauling the tractor and implement make occasional stops to check that the tractor and implement have not moved or shifted and that the securing chains have maintained tension If during tran...

Page 141: ...wer pan Repair or replace as necessary Uncut Material Excessive ground speed Reduce ground speed RPM too low Use full PTO speed Refer to your tractor operator s manual Improper blade for direction of cut Install blades so rotation is correct Poor Shredding Excessive ground speed Raise the front of Mower relative to the rear to hold and circulate material longer Refer to the Operation Section Setti...

Page 142: ...ns too wet for cutting Allow grass to dry before cutting Slow Blades unable to cut that part of ground speed of tractor but keep grass pressed down by path of engine running at full PTO wpm tractor tires Lowering the cutting height may help Dull blades Sharpen or replace blades Height of cutter lower at rear or See Cutting Height Instructions front Gearbox Overheating Low on lubricant Fill to leve...

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Page 145: ...ng conditions Severe or unusual conditions may require more frequent lubrication Use Multi Purpose Gear Oil when required in Gearbox Use N L G I 2 grease for all locations designated with grease gun Be sure to clean the fitting thoroughly before using grease gun Failure to maintain proper lubrication will result in damage to U joints gearbox and or driveshaft Figure Mnt R 0333 PARTS INFORMATION Bu...

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Page 147: ...on If required oil should be added until it comes to proper level Recommended lubricant is EP80W 90 Gear Oil See Table 1 GEARBOX OIL CAPACITY NOTE Make sure mower is level when checking oil in the gearbox TAIL WHEEL ASSEMBLY Tail Wheel Bearings are packed at the factory with heavy duty bearing grease Grease Fittings are provided in the Wheel Hub and Tail Wheel Beam Grease after 8 hours of use Figu...

Page 148: ...signs of abnormal wear bent or twisted shafts or cracks in the shafts or tubes Check to see that the Drivelines telescope easily If the Drivelines do not telescope properly or show signs of abnormal wear the shaft should be repaired or replaced To assemble the main inner driveline shield grease the yoke groove and inner profile tube Attach the bearing ring in groove with recesses facing profile tu...

Page 149: ...veline grease yoke groove and inner profile tube Attach bearing ring on groove with recesses facing profile tube FIGURE MNT R 0039 Slide on half shield with cone Turn cone until it engages correctly FIGURE MNT R 0039 Tighten locking screws Grease bearing groove in double yoke FIGURE MNT R 0039 Insert bearing ring Slide guard cone for double yoke over cam from the connecting end Make sure holes for...

Page 150: ...k blade hardware and the blade nut torque after first 8 hours Operating with loose blade holder will damage the blade holder and output shaft two initial tightenings are required Retighten after one hour and again after the day of operation In severe cutting conditions or commercial use a daily inspection is required To help prevent structural damage caused by loose hardware tighten gear case hard...

Page 151: ...h blades at same time to maintain balance The difference in blade weights should not exceed 1 ounce Unbalanced blades will cause excessive vibration which can damage gear box bearings Vibration may also cause structural cracks in cutter housing DO NOT heat and pound out edge Do not sharpen blade to a razor edge but leave a 1 16 blunt edge Do not sharpen back side of blade Avoid personal injury Alw...

Page 152: ...t See Figure MntP R 0057 Always replace lockwasher and nut when replacing blade bolt When installing blades be sure and check blade bolt pivot diameter for wear Replace bolt if worn more than 1 4 inch at any point Tighten nut to 600 ft lbs Avoid personal injury Blade and or blade carrier removal should be done only with the tractor engine shut off key removed in neutral parking brake on PTO diseng...

Page 153: ...rmally worn blade bolts may lead to catastrophic failure of the blades and ejection of the broken part which may cause serious bodily injury or death Always replace Blade Bolts with new bolts whenever replacing the Blades OPS U 0037 BLADE HOLDER ASSEMBLY Removal 1 Remove cotter pin and loosen slotted nut on gearbox shaft Loosen but do not remove the nut until the blade carrier is loosened 2 Align ...

Page 154: ...h a loose blade pan or holder can damage the taper connection on the gearbox output shaft To ensure proper seating between the blade holder and output shaft check and tighten the retaining nut after the first day of operation Recheck the blade carrier attachment each morning before operating Grasp the carrier firmly with both hands and try to push and pull the carrier with one hand while pulling a...

Page 155: ... be needed first check to be sure all spring lengths are the same Initial spring length is shown in Figure Mnt R 0475 If necessary adjust nut on any spring that is unequal Adjust all eight spring retaining nuts 1 3 of a turn 2 flats on a nut and check clutch slippage If further adjustment is necessary do so in 1 3 turn increments Adjust only to provide sufficient torque to prevent slippage under n...

Page 156: ...ely 5 Place driveline in storage position resting on bracket 6 Store the cutter in a clean dry place with the cutter housing resting on blocks 7 Use spray touch up enamel where necessary to prevent rust and maintain the appearance of the cutter PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS The chart lists the correct tightening torque for fasteners When bolts are to be tightened or replaced refer to this chart to d...

Page 157: ...on bracket 6 Store the cutter in a clean dry place with the cutter housing resting on blocks 7 Use spray touch up enamel where necessary to prevent rust and maintain the appearance of the cutter PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS The chart lists the correct tightening torque for fasteners When bolts are to be tightened or replaced refer to this chart to determine the grade of bolts and the proper torque ...

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Page 169: ...cuchillas cuchillas eje de cortar navaja suspensiones de navajas los rodillos los componentes de línea motriz y cojinetes Estas partes son echas y probadas a la especificaciones de BUSH HOG Partes que no son auténticas no regularmente llegan con estas especificaciones El uso de partes que no son auténticas puede reducir el funcionamiento de la cortadora anular garantias y presentar un peligro de s...

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Page 172: ...sporte del implemento para tener una visión clara para condiciones de conducción y tránsito PREPARE EL IMPLEMENTO PARA EL TRANSPORTE O EL REMOLQUE DESAPLIQUE EL PTO ELEVE LA CORTADORA QUITE todo material cortado que se acumule en la plataforma de la cortadora CORTADORA AL REMOLQUE INSTALE TRABAS DE TRANSPORTE Y CADENA DE SEGURIDAD INSTALE los paradores o pernos de transporte en el cilindro de eje ...

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Page 186: ...erte por electrocución y que el operador es responsable de evitar dichos riesgos SERVICIO ANTES DE LA ENTREGA VERIFIQUE Y AJUSTE O LUBRIQUE SEGÚN SEA NECESARIO Consulte los detalles en el Manual del Operador Inspección realizada Garantía y procedimientos de seguridad explicados Instalación realizada LUBRICACIÓN E HIDRÁULICA Caja de engranajes niveles de aceite Nivel de aceite hidráulico tanque ext...

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Page 188: ...guna pregunta acerca de la operación segura comuníquese con su supervisor con el distribuidor o con Alamo Group Ag Si desea recibir una copia del video en VHS envíe un mensaje de correo electrónico a AEMVideo alamo group com o un fax al 830 372 9529 o envíe por correo una copia rellenada del formulario que se encuentra al dorso de esta página a AEM VHS Video 1502 E Walnut Street Seguin TX 78155 y ...

Page 189: ...ido la totalidad de este manual Comuníquese con el distribuidor si necesita explicación sobre alguna instrucción que no haya comprendido del todo Los cuidados que brinde a su Implemento Bush Hog determinarán en gran medida su satisfacción con el desempeño y la vida útil del equipo Lea con atención y siga las instrucciones de este manual para comprender cabalmente su nuevo implemento su uso previst...

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