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PULL DIRT

SCRAPER

Published 10/19

Part No. 50072308

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

BUSH HOG

2501 Griffin Ave.

Selma, AL 36703

334-874-2700

www.bushhog.com

MODELS

DSP8, DSP10, DSP12

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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Page 1: ... 36703 334 874 2700 www bushhog com MODELS DSP8 DSP10 DSP12 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 C01 Cover 0 00 ...

Page 2: ...START Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual Observe the rules of safety and common sense For future reference record your Bush Hog product model number and serial number WARRANTY INFORMATION Read and understand the complete Warranty Statement found in this Manual Fill out the Warranty Registration Form in full and return it to within 30 Days Make certain the Serial Num...

Page 3: ...e Requirements 3 2 Tongue Assembly 3 3 Axle Assembly 3 3 Weight Drag Option Assembly 3 4 Wear Plate Option 3 5 Tractor Hook up 3 5 Transporting 3 6 Field Set up 3 6 Unhooking from the Tractor 3 6 OPERATION SECTION 4 1 OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS 4 3 TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS 4 4 ROPS and Seat Belt 4 4 Tractor Safety Devices 4 4 Tractor Horsepower 4 4 Front End Weight 4 4 GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR 4 5 Bo...

Page 4: ...PLEMENT 4 15 Transporting on Public Roadways 4 15 Hauling the Tractor and Implement 4 16 MAINTENANCE SECTION 5 1 General Maintenance Information 5 2 Tractor Maintenance 5 2 Cutting Edge 5 2 Storage 5 3 Lubrication Points 5 3 Proper Torque For Fasteners 5 3 ...

Page 5: ...Safety Section 1 1 SAFETY SECTION ...

Page 6: ...d are 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 result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided COULD result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not...

Page 7: ...ior to operation SG 4 The operator and all support personnel should wear hard hats safety shoes safety glasses and proper hearing protection at all times for protection from injury including injury from items that may be thrown by the equipment SG 16 PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE MAY CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING LOSS Tractors with or without an Implement attached can often be noisy enough to cause p...

Page 8: ...erial Only stand on solid flat surfaces to ensure good footing Use a ladder or raised stand to access high spots which cannot be reached from ground level Slipping and falling can cause serious injury or death SG 33 Avoid contact with hot surfaces including hydraulic oil tanks pumps motors valves and hose connections Relieve hydraulic pressure before performing maintenance or repairs Use gloves an...

Page 9: ...ons where you cannot clearly see at least 100 yards in front and to the sides of the tractor and implement Make sure that you can clearly see and identify passersby steep slopes ditches drop offs overhead obstructions power lines debris and foreign objects If you are unable to clearly see these types of items discontinue operating this equipment S3PT 21 Operate this Equipment only with a Tractor e...

Page 10: ... individuals may be exposed to them Never allow children to operate ride on or come close to the Tractor or Implement Usually 16 17 year old children who are mature and responsible can operate the implement with adult supervision if they have read and understand the Operator s Manuals been trained in proper operation of the tractor and Implement and are physically large enough to reach and operate...

Page 11: ...ven death Inspect the area for such objects before working in the area Remove any such objects from the site Never allow the implement to contact such objects STL 6 There are obvious and hidden potential hazards in the operation of this Implement as in all power driven or pulled equipment REMEMBER This machine is often operated in rough terrain conditions that include grass weeds gullies holes slo...

Page 12: ...ashers Serious injury may occur from not maintaining this machine in good working order SG 21 Perform service repairs and lubrication according to the maintenance section Ensure the unit is properly lubricated as specified in the lubrication schedule and all bolts and nuts are properly torqued Failure to properly service repair and maintain this Implement in good operating condition could cause co...

Page 13: ...eed through the turn only after you determine that the equipment can be operated at a higher speed Use extreme care and reduce your speed when turning sharply to prevent the tractor and implement from turning over Determine the maximum turning speed for you and this equipment before operating on roads or uneven ground Only transport the Tractor and Implement at the speeds which allow you to proper...

Page 14: ... center position and properly attach the Implement safety tow chain STL 9 In addition to the design and configuration of this Implement including Safety Signs and Safety Equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation transport maintenance and storage of the machine Refer also to Safety Me...

Page 15: ...rge Some shipping and handling charges may apply Contact your Bush Hog dealer to order replacement decals ITEM PART NO QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION 1 90960BH 1 WARNING Rake Hazard 2 50057097 1 CAUTION Read Operator s Manual 3 50031212 2 REFLECTOR Amber Reflector 4 00725746 1 PELIGRO Spanish Translation 5 50031214 2 REFLECTOR Red Reflector 6 50065309 1 LOGO Bush Hog Logo 7 50074753 1 NAME DSP8 Model Name ...

Page 16: ...SAFETY DSP8 10 12 10 19 Safety Section 1 12 2019 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Decal Description ...

Page 17: ...nnect 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 befo...

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

Page 20: ...he owner operator and to the manufacturer The first section of this 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 owner operator dealer should know these Safety Messages before assembly and be aware of the hazards of operating this implement during ...

Page 21: ...surface or aggregate material and accumulating it in the box You can transfer this material by dragging it to a nearby location and then raising the scraper to deposit your load You can also achieve uniform distribution and leveling of scraped material by setting the scraper to shave off high spots and allowing accumulated material to flow out under the grader blade in low spots If the ground or s...

Page 22: ...elow grade 5 below grade 5 below grade Dump Clearance 21 21 21 Maximum Tilt Depth to the Right 7 7 5 8 8 1 4 Maximum Tilt Angle 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 Tongue Cross Tube Construction 4 x 4 x 1 4 tubing Side Plate Construction 3 8 x 24 5 6 high x 39 3 4 deep Replaceable Skids 1 2 x 4 x 32 Moldboard Construction 1 4 x 24 1 4 high when formed Cutting Edge 1 2 x 6 reversible replaceable Cutting Edge Reinfor...

Page 23: ...n cost approved by Bush Hog duty taxes charges for normal service or adjustment loss of crops or any other loss of income rental of substitute equipment expenses due to loss damage detention or delay in the delivery of equipment or parts resulting from acts beyond the control of Bush Hog THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY 1 To vendor items which carry their own warranties such as engines tires ...

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Page 25: ...Assembly Section 3 1 ASSEMBLY SECTION ...

Page 26: ...h the standard axle Two hydraulic duplex outlets are required if the scraper is equipped with the tilt axle Dealer Preparations This Pull Type Drag Scraper has been partially assembled at the factory Additional assembly will be required before the unit can be attach to the customer s tractor Make sure the intended tractor conforms to the Tractor Requirements above Read and understand the Operator ...

Page 27: ...r each type of axle 1 If you have a no tilt axle skip to Step 2 Attach the gauge wheel adjuster weldment 12 to the axle tilt frame 4 using a 1 1 4 x 5 hex bolt 9 and a 1 1 4 hex nut 10 2 Mount the wheel tire assemblies 2 to the hubs 1 using six 1 2 lug nuts 3 3 Attach the axle frame 4 to the Drag Frame 5 using three 1 x 4 1 2 hex bolts 6 and 1 nylock nuts 7 4 Hook up the 3 1 2 x 8 ASABE axle cylin...

Page 28: ...offers an optional weight Drag that will work for a tilt or no tilt axle gauge wheel 1 Lower the weight Drag 1 on to the two weight Drag plates 2 found on the gauge wheel frames 2 Secure the weight Drag 1 with four 1 2 x 1 1 4 hex bolts 3 and four 1 2 nylock nuts 4 3 Add optional weight blocks into the weight Drag ...

Page 29: ... scraper in the up position with the cylinder transport lock when transporting Hydraulics can seep or burst dropping the scraper blade resulting in loss of control Always engage parking brake shut off tractor and remove key before dismounting from tractor to hook up equipment 1 Back tractor within close proximity of clevis 2 Shut off tractor and operate control arms back and forth to release all h...

Page 30: ...other persons 1 Raise scraper up to release any tension on the transport lock Remove wire retaining pin and transport lock from lift cylinder 2 Install transport lock on the storage gusset and secure with wire retaining pin Unhooking from the Tractor Always engage parking brake shut off tractor and remove key before dismounting from tractor to unhook equipment 1 Park Pull Type Drag Scraper on a le...

Page 31: ...Operation Section 4 1 OPERATION SECTION ...

Page 32: ... and tractor operation and all associated safety practices before operating the Implement and tractor Proper operation of the Implement as detailed in this manual will help ensure years of safe and satisfactory use of the implement IMPORTANT To avoid Implement damage re torque all bolts after the first 10 hours of operation Refer to the Torque Chart at the end of the Maintenance Section to ensure ...

Page 33: ...ed Personal Protective 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 Hard Hat Steel Toe Safety Footwear Gloves Hearing Protection Close Fitting Clothing Respirator or Filter Mask depends on operating...

Page 34: ...res installed by an authorized dealer OPS U 0003 Operate this Equipment only with a Tractor equipped with an approved roll over protective system ROPS Always wear seat belts Serious injury or even death could result from falling off the tractor particularly during a turnover when the operator could be pinned under the ROPS SG 7 2 2 Tractor Safety Devices If transporting or operating the tractor an...

Page 35: ...8 Never allow children to operate ride on or come close to the Tractor or Implement Usually 16 17 year old children who are mature and responsible can operate the implement with adult supervision if they have read and understand the Operator s Manuals been trained in proper operation of the tractor and Implement and are physically large enough to reach and operate the controls easily SG 11 Never a...

Page 36: ... Locate the hydraulic remote control levers Before starting the tractor ensure the following Conduct all pre start operation inspection and service according to the tractor operator s manual Make sure all guards shields and other safety devices are securely in place The parking brake is on The PTO control lever is disengaged The 3 point hitch control lever is in the lowered position The hydraulic ...

Page 37: ...ake place the tractor in park and dismount Always shut the Tractor completely down place the transmission in park and set the parking brake before you or anyone else attempts to connect or disconnect the Implement and Tractor hitches S3PT 15 6 PRE OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE Before each use a pre operation inspection and service of the implement and tractor must be performed This includes rou...

Page 38: ...uid level Power steering fluid level Fuel condition and level Sufficient lubrication at all lube points Air filter condition OPS U 0030 6 2 Implement Pre Operation Inspection Service Before each implement use a complete inspection and service is required to ensure the implement is in a good and safe working condition Damaged and or broken parts should be repaired and or replaced immediately To ens...

Page 39: ... the blade is resting on the ground or securely blocked up and all hydraulic pressure has been relieved Operator s Signature __________________________________________________________ Item Condition at Start of Shift Specific Comments if not O K The Operator s Manual is in the Canister All Safety Decals are in place and legible The Hitch connection pins are properly retained There are no cracks in...

Page 40: ...ft Specific 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 ...

Page 41: ...ering and brakes are in good condition and operate properly Before transporting the Tractor and Implement determine the proper transport speeds for you and the equipment Make sure you 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 o...

Page 42: ...is model specific Refer to the tractor operator s manual for starting procedures for your particular tractor Consult an authorized dealer if the starting procedure is unclear Ensure the 3 point control lever is in the lowered position and the PTO is disengaged before starting the tractor OPS U 0033 7 2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting Make sure the tractor brakes are in good operating condition...

Page 43: ...MENT 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 become fami...

Page 44: ...lace with the implement resting securely on blocks or at ground level Use spray touch up enamel where necessary to prevent rust and maintain the appearance of the implement There are obvious and hidden potential hazards in the operation of this Implement as in all power driven or pulled equipment REMEMBER This machine is often operated in rough terrain conditions that include grass weeds gullies h...

Page 45: ...rimarily designed for automotive drivers and most drivers will not be looking out for you therefore you must look out for them Check your side view mirrors frequently and remember that vehicles will approach quickly because of the tractor s slower speed Be extremely cautious when the piece of equipment that you are towing is wider than the tractor tire width and or extends beyond your lane of the ...

Page 46: ...en operating on public roads Make sure that all tractor flashing warning lights headlights and brake tail lights are functioning properly before proceeding onto public roads While newer model tractors have plenty of lighting to provide warning signals and operating lighting most older models are only equipped with operating lights Consult an authorized tractor dealer for lighting kits and modifica...

Page 47: ...s so that when tightened the chains are pulling downward and against themselves Carefully tighten the securing chains or other fasteners using 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 s...

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Page 49: ...Maintenance Section 5 1 MAINTENANCE SECTION ...

Page 50: ...ean cloth to wipe hose ends before attaching them to your tractor Replace your tractor s hydraulic filter element at the prescribed intervals These simple maintenance will go a long way to prevent occurrence of control valve and hydraulic cylinder problems Cutting Edge Always secure scraper in the up position with solid supports before servicing the underside Never work under equipment supported b...

Page 51: ...he Aerosol part number 5 Replace all damaged or missing decals 6 Apply a light coat of oil or grease to the lower moldboard side panels grader blade and exposed hydraulic cylinder rods to minimize oxidation 7 Store scraper on a level surface in a clean dry place Inside storage will reduce maintenance and make for a longer scraper file 8 Follow all unhooking instructions in Operation Section when u...

Page 52: ...MAINTENANCE DSP8 10 12 10 19 Maintenance Section 5 4 2019 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE ...

Page 53: ...iently 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 near ditches embankments and holes 3 Reduce speed when turning crossing slopes and on rough slick or muddy surfaces 4 Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation 5 Watch where you are going especially ...

Page 54: ...DSP8 10 12 SOM 10 19 P N 50072308 Printed U S A DSP8 10 12 PULL TYPE DIRT SCRAPER ...

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