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LIMITED WARRANTY

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Bush  Hog  warrants  to  the  original  purchaser  of  any  new  Bush  Hog  equipment,  purchased  from  an

authorized Bush Hog dealer, that the equipment be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
of one (1) year for non-commercial, state, and municipalities’ use and ninety (90) days for commercial use from
date of retail sale. The obligation of Bush Hog to the purchaser under this warranty is limited to the repair or
replacement of defective parts.

Replacement or repair parts installed in the equipment covered by this limited warranty are warranted

for  ninety (90) days from the date of purchase of such part or to the expiration of the applicable new equip-
ment warranty period, whichever occurs later. Warranted parts shall be provided at no cost to the user at an
authorized Bush Hog dealer during regular working hours. Bush Hog reserves the right to inspect any equip-
ment or parts which are claimed to have been defective in material or workmanship.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES & CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

Bush  Hog’s  obligation  under  this  limited  warranty,  to  the  extent  allowed  by  law,  is  in  lieu  of  all  war-

ranties, implied or expressed, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR  A  PARTICULAR  PURPOSE  
and  any  liability  for  incidental  and  consequential  damages  with  respect  to
the  sale  or  use  of  the  items  warranted.  Such  incidental  and  consequential  damages  shall  include  but  not  be
limited  to:  transportation  charges  other  than  normal  freight  charges;  cost  of  installation  other  than  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, and tubes.

2. If the unit has been subjected to misapplication, abuse, misuse, negligence, fire or other accident.

3. If parts not made or supplied by Bush Hog have been used in connection with the unit, if, in the sole judge-

ment of Bush Hog such use affects its performance, stability or reliability.

4. If the unit has been altered or repaired outside of an authorized Bush Hog dealership in a manner

which, in the sole judgement of Bush Hog, affects its performance, stability or reliability.

5. To normal maintenance service and normal replacement items such as gearbox lubricant, hydraulic fluid, 

worn blades, or to normal deterioration of such things as belts and exterior finish due to use or 
exposure.

6. To expendable or wear items such as teeth, chains, sprockets, belts, springs and any other items that in the

company’s sole judgement is a wear item.

NO EMPLOYEE OR REPRESENTATIVE OF BUSH HOG IS AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE THIS LIM-

ITED WARRANTY IN ANY WAY OR GRANT ANY OTHER WARRANTY UNLESS SUCH CHANGE IS MADE 
IN  WRITING  AND  SIGNED  BY  BUSH  HOG’S  SERVICE  MANAGER,  POST  OFFICE  BOX  1039,  SELMA,
ALABAMA 36702-1039.

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Record the model number, serial number and date
purchased. This information will be helpful to your
dealer if parts or service are required.

MAKE CERTAIN THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION
CARD HAS BEEN FILED WITH BUSH HOG/

SELMA, ALABAMA

MODEL NUMBER

SERIAL NUMBER

DATE OF RETAIL SALE

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Summary of Contents for TOUGH 2347QT

Page 1: ...OPERATION l l MAINTENANCE 1207 4 00 50057986 Model 2347 QT Front End Loader Operator s Manual BUSH HOG...

Page 2: ...ler we stock genuine Bush Hog parts which are manufactured with the same precision and skill as our original equipment Our trained service personnel are well informed on methods required to service Bu...

Page 3: ...ocedures Failure of the operator to read the Operator s Manual is a misuse of this equipment It is the Retail Customer and or Operator s responsibility to inspect the product and to have any part s re...

Page 4: ...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 equi...

Page 5: ...riate attachments for loader operations Buckets for lifting loose materials bale spear for lifting round bales fork lift for lifting palletized material o Operators manual has been delivered to owner...

Page 6: ...ement 4 Add wheel ballast or rear weight for stability 5 Move wheels to the tractor manufacturer s widest recommended settings to increase stability 6 For better stability use tractor with wide front...

Page 7: ...and check for loose or damaged components Correct any deficiency before starting 4 Keep the area of operation clear of all persons particularly small children The operator should cease operation when...

Page 8: ...not limited to instructions to Keep all guards in place when the machine is in operation Permit no riders on equipment Stop engine disconnect the power source and wait for all machine movement to stop...

Page 9: ...l references made to right left front rear top or bottom is as viewed facing the direction of forward travel with implement properly attached to tractor 1 2 DESCRIPTION The model 2347 QT Front End Loa...

Page 10: ...ft Capacity to 59 Height 31 5 1570 lbs Forward of Pivot Pin Y Breakout Force At Pivot Pin 2985 lbs Z Breakout Force 31 5 Forward of Pivot Pin 2005 lbs VV Rollback Force at M axim um Height 2640 lbs 31...

Page 11: ...equate for heavy loads B Add rear wheel weights fluid in tires or equiv alent to provide sufficient tractor stability C It is recommended that tractor wheels be moved to the widest settings D Check tr...

Page 12: ...G DO NOT STAND UNDER LOADER WHILE REMOVING INSTALLING PARKING STANDS Tighten Nut To 85 ft lbs Pivot Pin Cuff NOTE When valve control is held open a squealing noise will be heard when cylinders bottom...

Page 13: ...he position of boom cylinder mount ing bushing in relation to the subframe Figure 2 6 Remember this position to aid in aligning cross tube with front bracket when loader is being mounted to tractor B...

Page 14: ...s operator s manual should operate this machine Operator should wear hard hat safety glasses and safety shoes The operator should read understand and practice all safety messages shown on the caution...

Page 15: ...erial loaded in a given period of time Time is lost if two or more attempts are made to fill the bucket on each pass LIFTING THE LOAD WARNING DO NOT LIFT OR CARRY ANYONE IN THE BUCKET OR ON ANY OTHER...

Page 16: ...IS DANGEROUS EXTREME CARE IS RECOMMENDED DO THIS NOT THIS When transporting the load keep the bucket as low as possible to avoid tipping in case a wheel drops in a rut NOT THIS DO THIS DUMPING THE BU...

Page 17: ...DING FROM A BANK Choose a forward gear that provides sufficient ground speed for loading Exercise caution when undercutting high banks Dirt slides can be dangerous Load from as low as possi ble for ma...

Page 18: ...cise cut LOADING LOW TRUCKS OR SPREADERS FROM A PILE For faster loading minimize the angle of turn and length of run between pile and spreader Backgrade occasionally with a loaded bucket to keep the w...

Page 19: ...H Possibility of the object rolling or sliding down the loader arms onto the operator 3 3 BALE SPEAR OPERATION The bale spear Figure 3 2 is intended for handling large round bales Before operation set...

Page 20: ...ff on attachment and lift off ground using boom cylinders only Tilt quick hitch backward so that bottom of attach ment will swing into position Release spring loaded pins into place behind hitch lug f...

Page 21: ...AILURE TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH SECURELY SUPPORT LOADER BEFORE WORKING UNDERNEATH 4 2 LUBRICATION Figure 4 1 NOTE The multi purpose grease referenced in this section is an NLGI grade 2 type gr...

Page 22: ...a seal repair kit Improper hydraulic valve Repair or replace valve operation Slow leakdown Worn control valve Have authorized Bush Hog dealer replace seals Worn cylinder piston seals Have authorized...

Page 23: ...e 12 Before operating the machine thoroughly read the operation section of this manual 13 Before operating read the maintenance section of this manual to be sure that any parts requiring lubrication s...

Page 24: ...3 Tractor Hydraulic Kit Straight Adaptor 1 2 NPT to 3 4 JIC 3 4 16 JIC Threads 4 Hoses Mainframe To Tractor Outlets Through Quick Couplers Not Supplied 22 Figure 5 4 Cuff Arrangement NOTE HOSES COMING...

Page 25: ...ket using 1 2 x 3 bolts lockwashers and nuts The slotted hole also requires a flatwasher as shown D Attach valve plate to tube using U bolts lock washers and nuts Note Mounting tube may be too long fo...

Page 26: ...IC Attach Quick Couplers to these fittings Quick couplers not supplied in kit 24 NOTES 1 When attaching a loader valve to the rear remotes of the tractor a power beyond kit is not required Figure 5 6...

Page 27: ...WILL CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO TRACTOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Power Beyond Plug To Pressurized Return Inlet To Sump Inlet Use Long Hose Here To Pressure Inlet B C A These hoses to be furnished by dealer 5 4 B...

Page 28: ...short spears into tubes at bottom of frame and tight en lock bolts 1 2 X 1 1 2 Bolt 3 8 U Bolt Lockwashers Nuts 5 7 TINE TEETH Fasten tine teeth to bucket with fasteners provided as shown Tine Tooth...

Page 29: ...will upon request provide safety decals for any of our products in the field at no charge Contact your authorized Bush Hog dealer for more information REAR VIEW OF SUBFRAME Decals 25H46070 25H46071 25...

Page 30: ...4 12 UNF 553 749 1241 1682 2013 2728 2 1 16 1 3 8 6 UNC 655 887 1470 1992 2382 3228 2 1 16 1 3 8 12 UNF 746 1011 1672 2266 2712 3675 2 1 4 1 1 2 6 UNC 870 1179 1950 2642 3161 4283 2 1 4 1 1 2 12 UNF 9...

Page 31: ...P O Box 1039 l l Selma AL 36702 1039 Telephone 334 874 2700 l l www bushhog com...

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