Bush-hog Estate Series Manual de usuario

ASSEMBLY ● OPERATION ● MAINTENANCE107 $4.0050049758Estate SeriesZZeerroo TTuurrnn MMoowweerr OOppeerraattoorr’’ss MMaannuuaallBUSH HOG®

IMPORTANT FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS* CONCERNINGEMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERATIONS.*(This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept

INTRODUCTIONWe are pleased to have you as a Bush Hog cus-tomer. Your Bush Hog Zero Turn Riding Mower hasbeen carefully designed to give maximum servic

CONTROLSOPERATOR INTERLOCK SYSTEMYour Bush Hog Zero Turn Riding Mower is equippedwith an Operator Interlock System that is designed tohelp prevent pos

SECTION IIOPERATIONGENERAL SAFETYOnly qualified people familiar with this operator’smanual should operate this machine. Operatorshould wear hard hat,

CAUTONIf the operator is inexperienced with the zeroturn mower lever steering/speed control, he/sheshould follow these recommendations:Disengage the m

ANTI-SCALP ROLLER 1. Stop engine and move the control levers to theneutral position and engage the parking brake.2. Disengage the blades.3. The Anti-S

15.HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS BYPASS-TO MOVE THE TRACTOR WITHOUT POWER: Thebypass levers are located on the rear of the engine plate. NOTE: Exhaust muffler

SECTION IIIMAINTENANCEBEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, TURN OFF ENGINE, REMOVE KEY AND DISCONNECT SPARKPLUGS. USE EXTREME CARE WHEN WORKING ON MACH

1. ENGINE:For complete maintenance and operating infor-mation for your engine, please refer to your engine operating and maintenance instructions furn

MOTION CONTROL STEERING ADJUSTMENT1. Raise the drive wheels of the Zero Turnoff of the ground. Safely block the framein this position so it is secure.

CONGRATULATIONS!You have invested in the best mower of its type on the market today.The care you give your Bush Hog mower will greatly determine your

18LEVELING THE DECK AND SETTING THECOUNTERBALANCE SPRING TENSION1. Set all tire pressures to the correct specifications.2. Rest machine on a level sla

WARNINGHIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKSCAN PENETRATE SKIN CAUSING SERIOUSINJURY AND GANGRENE.INJECTED FLUID MUST BE SURGICALLYREMOVED WITHIN A FEW

20PARKING BRAKE CABLE REPLACEMENT / INSTALLATIONOUTSIDE BRAKE ARMS1. The outside brake arms are to remain in the posi-tion as received from the factor

1. ENGINE IDLES POORLY:Carburetor maladjustment_________________________________________________readjust carburetorImproper spark plug gap ___________

SECTION IVASSEMBLY22MOUNTING THE CONTROL LEVERSMount the control levers to the 3/4’ x 3/4” squarebars positioning the control levers to the preferredh

17 HP & 22 HP BRIGGS & STRATTON, 20 HP & 23 HP KOHLER ENGINE WIRING HARNESS23

2420 HP HONDA WIRING HARNESS

SAFETY DECALSTo promote safe operation, Bush Hog supplies safety decals on all products manufactured. Because damagecan occur to safety decals either

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSProper toque for American fasteners used on Bush Hog equipment.Recommended Torque in Foot Pounds (Newton Meters).*BOLT DIAMETERWR

ESTATE SERIESZERO TURN RIDING MOWERTABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGEWarranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Dealer Preparation Check

ESTATE SERIESZERO TURN RIDING MOWERSOptional Equipment:Right Hand Gage Wheel (Available for 52” deck only)Canopy KitLight KitRear Hitch KitMulching Ki

SLOPE ANGLE GUIDEALIGN THIS EDGE WITH A VERTICAL SURFACE(TREE. BUILDING, FENCE POST. POLE, ETC.)FOLD ALONG APPROPRIATE LINEEXAMPLE: COMPARESLOPE WITH

P.O. Box 1039 ● Selma, AL 36702-1039Telephone (334) 874-2700 ● www.bushhog.com

ESTATE ZERO TURN RIDING MOWER LIMITED WARRANTY✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯Bush Hog warrants to the original purchaser of this new Zero Turn Riding

DEALER PREPARATION CHECK LISTESTATE ZERO TURN RIDING MOWERBEFORE DELIVERING MACHINE — The following check list should be completed.Use the Operator’s

Safety Alert SymbolThis Safety Alert Symbol means: “ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!”This symbol is used to call attention to safetypr

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONSThis symbol is used to call attention to safe-ty precautions that should be followed bythe operator to avoid accidents. Wh

SAFETY CONTINUED6. KNOW HOW TO STOP QUICKLY. Know the location and operation of every control, especially how to brake andhow to disengage the mower b

SAFETY CONTINUED29. ALWAYS DISENGAGE THE MOWER BLADE CLUTCH when transporting.30. Do not operate the mower under influence of drugs or alcohol.31. Do