
ASSEMBLYll OPERATION ll MAINTENANCE04/09 Rev.1 $4.0090898AATTHH//FFTTHHAAiirr TTuunnnneell && FFllaatt DDeecckkFFiinniisshhiinngg MMoow
G. Clamp end of driveline in a vice. Cut off shieldwhere marked. (Figure 2-3).Figure 2-3H. Using cut off section of shield as a guide, cutshaft the s
SECTION IIIOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS3-1 GENERAL SAFETYOnly qualified people familiar with this operator’smanual and tractor operator’s manual shoul
SECTION IVMAINTENANCE4-1 MAINTENANCE CHECK LISTPerform scheduled maintenance as outlined below.Lower implement to ground, turn off tractor, and setpa
4-3 BELT ADJUSTMENTBelt tension should be checked every 40 hours toget maximum life from drive belt and best perfor-mance from cutter. Belt tens
4-6 TROUBLESHOOTINGTroubleshooting procedures are listed in Table 4-1 below. If the problem cannot be solved or replacement partsare necessary, contac
THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSHOULD BE THOROUGHLY UNDERSTOODBEFORE ATTEMPTING MACHINE ASSEMBLY.1. Wear personal protective equipment such as
D. Loosely attach two caster arms to the front ofthe mower deck using 5/8 x 3-1/2” bolts, lockwash-ers and hex nuts. Install reinforcement platesbetw
SAFETY DECALSTo promote safe operation, Bush Hog supplies safety decals on all products manufactured. Because damagecan occur to safety decals either
BOLT DIAMETERWRENCH (IN.) “B” AND SAE SAE SAESIZE (IN.) “A” THREAD SIZE GRADE 2 GRADE 5 GRADE 87/16 1/4 - 2O UNC 6 (7) 8 (11) 12 (16)7/16 1/4 - 28 UNF
CONGRATULATIONS!You have invested in the best implement of its type on the market today.The care you give your Bush Hog implement will greatly determi
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ATH / FTH FINISHING MOWEROperator’s ManualTABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION/PARA PAGEWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Dealer Prepa
LIMITED WARRANTYOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOBush Hog warrants to the original purchaser of any new Bush Hog equipment, purchased from anauthor
DEALER PREPARATION CHECK LISTATH / FTH FINISHING MOWERSBEFORE DELIVERING MACHINE — The following check list should be completed.Use the Operator’s Man
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONSThis symbol is used to call attention to safetyprecautions that should be followed by theoperator to avoid accidents. When
IMPORTANT FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS* CONCERNINGEMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERATIONS.*(This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept
1-1 INTRODUCTIONWe are pleased to have you as a Bush Hog cus-tomer. Your ATH/FTH Series Rotary Cutter hasbeen carefully designed to give maxim
2-1 ATTACHING TO TRACTORA. Attach to tractor Cat. I three point hitch asdescribed in tractor operator’s manual.SECTION IIPREPARATION FOR USEB. Rais
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