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With the engine off, complete the following steps:

•  Connect the hydraulic lines from the power pack and blower to the connector hoses
•  Make the electrical connection from the blower to the extension harness
•  Connect the 12 volt battery cables to either the battery or a suitable positive and negative electri-

cal connection with a minimum 25 amp capacity. Clamp wires are red sleeved for po bat-
tery terminal and green sleeved for negative terminal or ground.

•  If you have the full duty power pack, make the power connection if required.
Enter the power unit, fasten safety restraints and start the engine:
•  Carefully move the loader arms through its entire range of motion, carefully noting any pinch, 

stretch or kink points on the hydraulic hoses or harness, make adjustments as required. 

•  Slowly lift the power pack until the gearbox shaft is at the same height as the PTO output on the trac-

tor, c

arefully noting any pinch or stretch points on the harness,

•  Engage the power pack and set the RPM at 540 MAX.
• 

Test the Function of the control handle, adjust the diverter and chute.

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CAUTION

Operational Hazard

Tractor PTO must operate 

at 540 RPM only. Exceeding 

the snow blower’s design 

speed of 540 RPM will result in operator 

injury or damage to the machine.

Test

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WARNING

High Pressure Hazard

Be aware that hydraulic leaks could 

develop with out warning. Do not 

check for leaks with your hand or 

fingers while the system is pressurized

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CAUTION

Operational Hazard

At first use the hydraulic components and hoses on this 

product may contain air or an 

air-fluid mixture. Failure 

to remove all the air from the hydraulic components can 

cause dangerous uneven, jerky movement during use 

or unwanted movement when not being operated.

The right switch 

controls the left or 

right rotation of the 

chute.

The left switch con-

trols the up / down 

direction of the 

snow diverter.

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Summary of Contents for SBLM66

Page 1: ...om 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 c...

Page 2: ...tion Equipment PPE is required when operating or maintaining this machine CAUTION Operational Hazard Tractor PTO must operate at 540 RPM only Exceeding the power unit design speed of 540 RPM will resu...

Page 3: ...Blower and Power Pack Decal Location 13 Bush Hog Power Pack Decals 14 Specifications 15 Sign Off Form 16 Loader Blower Assembly 17 First Time Setup 18 Hydraulics 18 Blower Control Harness 19 Full Duty...

Page 4: ...er the following items 1 Normal replacement of service items 2 Normal maintenance or adjustments 3 Machines or parts lost or damaged during shipment 4 Accessory items parts not supplied by Bush Hog In...

Page 5: ...g hoses of proper rating maintaining the specified operating pressure and the potential hazard of oils penetrating the skin LIFTING explain that there is an increased possibility of thrown objects whe...

Page 6: ...ler will ask for the serial to verify your warranty Serial Number Location Model Number _________________________________________________________ Serial Number ________________________________________...

Page 7: ...s this product may vary slightly in detail Bush Hog reserves the right to update and or change components as necessary without notification Intended Use The Bush Hog series Loader Mount Snow Blower an...

Page 8: ...t avoided could result in death or serious injury and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices CAUTION Indicates a potentially ha...

Page 9: ...nd you Make these practices an effective part of your day to day work habits Be certain that EVERYONE using this snow blower is familiar with the recommended maintenance and work procedures and follow...

Page 10: ...ave read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the safety precautions and of how it works Review the safety instructions with all users annually 6 If the elderly are assisting wit...

Page 11: ...re that everyone is clear before moving the snow blower NEVER position yourself between the powering unit and the snow blower 5 Do not permit riders while using this snow blower 6 Where possible avoid...

Page 12: ...avoid operating near ditches embankments and holes For worker safety a preseason site visit is recommended Make a clearing plan to identify hidden obstacles structures and piling areas Sudden impact...

Page 13: ...machine 1 piece 5 226 Shut off engine and remove key before performing maintenance or repairwork 1 piece 4 F9 Read operators manual 1 piece 9 212 Do not open or remove safety shields while engine is r...

Page 14: ...e and remove key before performing maintenance work 1 piece 4 F9 Read operators manual 1 piece 5 207 Stay clear of lower hitch arms lifting range while adjusting 3 PH 1 piece 6 220 Do not open or remo...

Page 15: ...ydraulic Reservoir Capacity gal Flow Rate psi Mount Height Width Depth Weight lb Max Ambient Operating Temp c Max Operating Time hours Cooling System 3 8 x 3 3 8 x 1 1 2 3 1 2 OD 40 60HP 8 000 LBS 5 1...

Page 16: ...w anyone else to operate this equipment until such information has been reviewed Annually review this information before the season start up Make these reviews of SAFETY and OPERATION annually as a st...

Page 17: ...SPECIFIED FRACTIONAL 1 64 BEND 1 0 TWO PLACE DECIMAL 0 01 THREE PLACE DECIMAL 0 002 Notes DO NOT SCALE DRAWING Apply a light coat of grease to both sides of the plastic Anti Friction Ring and center...

Page 18: ...etched or get caught at any point during the movement of the loader arms Position the coupler ends at the loader and PTO to ensure hydraulic connections can be easily made Be sure to leave excess hose...

Page 19: ...sition the cable connector ends at the loader and cab to ensure electrical connections can be easily made Make the connection from the control handle cable to the extension cable If the battery cable...

Page 20: ...amp fused 12v power source It is recommended to wire into a ignition switched circuit to prevent battery drain when not in use Secure loose wiring to prevent damage caused by snags DO NOT MAKE THE PO...

Page 21: ...ydraulic quick couplers are clean Connect hydraulic lines for the blower to power pack While the loader arms are lowered visually inspect the blower to ensure it is securely mounted Enter power unit f...

Page 22: ...e of the small tube Reinstall the shields Install on equipment and recheck These procedures need to be followed before first putting into operation and when attaching to a different tractor THIRD ANGL...

Page 23: ...shaft before installing on the machine Reinstall the PTO on the power pack and fasten it to the tractor pushing the spring loaded pin in and sliding the yoke onto the tractor spline until the pin sna...

Page 24: ...ox shaft is at the same height as the PTO output on the trac tor carefully noting any pinch or stretch points on the harness Engage the power pack and set the RPM at 540 MAX Test the Function of the c...

Page 25: ...r to roll over Operating the Bush Hog Loader Snowblower Stay in the seat of the tractor all the time that the blower is running Make sure the area is clear of people while blowing snow Before operatin...

Page 26: ...a con tinuous duty cycle and can operate in temper atures up to 86 f 30 c The 12v electric fan is thermostatically controlled and will activate between 118 F 140 F 48 C 60 C The fan is mounted on a r...

Page 27: ...e and efficient use of your loader snow blower Aways review your site clearing plan If your drive is paved then you may need to tilt the blower ahead so it will scrape the hard surface better If your...

Page 28: ...ld be inspected every 50 hrs If the oil is dirty or smells burnt it should be replaced Be sure to relieve the system of pressure before performing any service to the system see your power unit owner m...

Page 29: ...ner Clean the inside of any loose scale Inspect the suction screen through the access panel for rips or holes clean if necessary Change Return Line Filter Ikron SP010 or equivalent Clean Tank Breather...

Page 30: ...ween drive and driven sprocket Drive tension is adjusted with the auger chain tensioner located on the top left of the rear of the blower Gearbox Maintenance First oil change is rec ommended at 60 to...

Page 31: ...ary Note newer PTO shafts may have a locking collar Damages Causes and corrective actions will still be similar Avoidable Damage Possible Causes Corrective Actions Deformed Yoke Excessive shaft length...

Page 32: ...ity between shaft and working conditions Carefully follow greasing instructions Replace defective cross bearings Note Cross bearings must be greased every 8 working hours Avoidable Damages Possible Ca...

Page 33: ...llow for maximum angularity Replace defective parts Guard cone damaged Guard cone in contact with implement or tractor Excessive angularity Eliminate interference between guard cone and any part of im...

Page 34: ...son s use or when the snow blower will not be used for a period of time completely inspect all parts of the Bush Hog Loader series snow blower Replace or repair any worn or damaged components to preve...

Page 35: ...Notes 35...

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