Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto GT 48 del fabbricante Bush Hog
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BU S H H O G ® ASSEMBL Y ● OPERA TION ● MAINTENANCE 600 $4.00 50027657 Gasoline T railed Rotary Cutter Operator ’s Manual MODEL GT 4 8.
CONGRA TULA TIONS! Y ou have invested in the best implement of its type on the market today . The care you give your Bush Hog implement will greatly determine your satisfaction with its performance and its service life.
GT 4 8 Operator ’ s Manual T ABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION/P ARA P AGE W arranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Dealer Preparation Check List . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Safety Precautions .
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DEALER PREP ARA TION CHECK LIST GT 48 Rotary Cutter BEFORE DELIVERING MACHINE — The following check list should be completed. Use the Operator ’s Manual as a guide. ASSEMBL Y ❒ 1. Axle assembly ❒ 2. T ongue assembly ❒ 3. Throttle assembly ENGINE SER VICE (Refer to Engine Owner ’ s Manual) ❒ 1.
Safety Alert Symbol This Safety Alert Symbol means: “ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!” This symbol is used to call attention to safety precautions that should be followed by the operator to avoid accidents. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and heed its advice.
IMPORT ANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This symbol is used to call attention to safe- ty precautions that should be followed by the operator to avoid accidents. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and heed its advice. Failure to comply with safety precautions could result in death or serious bodily injury.
19. Keep the towing vehicle and cutter in good operating condition and keep safety devices in place. 20. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. 21. Never store the equipment with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
IMPORT ANT FEDERAL LA WS AND REGULA TIONS* CONCERNING EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERA TIONS. *(This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept and effect of the following federal laws and regulations. It is not intended as a legal interpretation of the laws and should not be considered as such).
1-1 INTRODUCTION We are pleased to have you as a Bush Hog cus- tomer. Your Model GT 48 Rotary Cutter has been carefully designed to give maximum service with minimum down time.This manual is provided to give you the necessary operating and maintenance instructions for keeping your rotary cutter in top operating condition.
9 SECTION II OPERA TION 2-1 GENERAL SAFETY Only qualified people familiar with this operator’s manual information should operate this machine. Operator should wear hard hat, safety glasses and safety shoes. Before beginning operation, clear work area of any objects that may be picked up and thrown.
10 Figure 2-3 Leveling Adjustment Rod Figure 2-4 Control Box Mounted On ATV Rack 2-4 ELECTRIC ST ART CONTROL BOX MOUNTING A. Attach mounting bracket to ATV rack using U- bolt. (Figure 2-4, 2-4A and Figure 4-2) B. Mount control box to mounting bracket by inserting quarter-turn fasteners into clip-on recepta- cle and turn 90 degrees.
11 2-6 CUTTING A . Connect kill switch tether cord from switch through operator’s belt loop (or equivalent) to towing vehicle forward of operator’s seat. (Figure 2-5) WARNING ROTARY CUTTERS CAN DISCHARGE OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEEDS. TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURIES OE DEATH: ● OPERATE ONLY WITH SIDE BANDS IN GOOD REPAIR.
12 SECTION III MAINTENANCE WARNING BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTRENANCE INSPECTIONS OR WORK ON CUTTER, SHUT CUTTER ENGINE OFF AND DIS- CONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN ACCIDEN- TAL STARTING OF ENGINE CAUSING POSSIBLE INJURY OR DEATH.
13 C. Turn adjusting nut counterclockwise and slide engine rearward. Remove old belt. D. Install new belt onto pulleys. Do not pry belt onto pulley. E. Turn adjusting nut clockwise to tighten belt. Place enough tension on belt to allow not more than 1/2” and not less than 1/4” deflection.
Table 3-1 General Troubleshooting TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Cutter engine stalls Cuttings not discharging Tilt cutter forward continuously Increase cutter height Towing cutter fast Decrease speed .
AFTER COMPLETING ANY ASSEMBLY STEP, THOROUGHLY READ THE NEXT STEP IN THE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THAT STEP. 11. After completing assembly, thoroughly inspect the machine to be sure that all nuts, bolts, hydraulic fittings or any other fastened assemblies have been thogoughtly tightened.
16 White Red (To Starter) Green Figure 4-2 Wiring Diagram Red White Green Orange To Safety Kill Switch Red To Key Switch Battery Pigtail To Battery White Red - + 4-2 ELECTRIC ST ART CONNECTION TO ENGINE NOTE To mount control on ATV, see paragraph 2-4.
4-5 OPTIONAL BUMPER GUARD INST ALLA TION (Figure 4-5) Using bumper as a template, mark and drill 7/16” holes through side of deck. Bolt bumper to deck as shown with heads of bolts to the underside of deck. 4-6 OPTIONAL OFFSET TONGUE INST ALLA TION (Figure 4-6) Position mounting bracket along front edge of deck as shown and mark hole locations.
SAFETY DECALS To promote safe operation, Bush Hog supplies safety decals on all products manufactured. Because damage can occur to safety decals either through shipment, use or reconditioning, Bush Hog will, upon request, provide safety decals for any of our products in the field at no charge.
T ORQUE SPECIFICA TIONS Proper toque for American fasteners used on Bush Hog equipment. Recommended Torque in Foot Pounds (Newton Meters).* BOLT DIAMETER WRENCH (IN.
BUSH HOG , L .L .C. ® P .O. Box 1039 ● Selma, AL 36702-1039 T elephone (334) 874-2700 WARNING THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONT AINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE ST A TE OF CALIFORNIA T O CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Bush Hog GT 48 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Bush Hog GT 48 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Bush Hog GT 48 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Bush Hog GT 48 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Bush Hog GT 48, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Bush Hog GT 48.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Bush Hog GT 48. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Bush Hog GT 48 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
