Bush Hog FC-BL-0002 - Manual (Page 26)

ASSEMBLY
100 Series 08/10 Assembly Section 3-2
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The basic Bush Hog 100 Series is shipped in two bundles - the Mainframe, the A-Frame, and the Moldboard
Carrier as one bundle and the Moldboard as the second bundle. For full hydraulic operation, Cylinders, Hose,
and Hose Retainers are shipped as separate bundles. For manual operation, Adjust Links are shipped as
separate bundles for the pivot and swing positions. The tilt is adjusted with an Index Pin in the Carrier. Remove
the Moldboard Pivot Pin from the Moldboard and clean all paint from the Pin. Install Moldboard on the
Moldboard Carrier.
Chock in a secure position while the Hydraulic Cylinders are inoperative or install the Tilt Pin
to prevent tipping.
A Planer Wheel is provided as Accessory Equipment with this machine. It is shipped in two separate bundles.
One bundle consists of the Mounting Bracket and the Planer Wheel Beam. The second bundle consists of the
Caster Fork Arrangement. To assemble, drill two holes in the Mainframe as indicated by the drawing on the
following page. Install the Mounting Bracket on the Mainframe of the Blade, then install the Caster Fork into
the Planer Wheel Main Beam. Lubricate the two Bushings in the Planer Wheel Bracket at grease fittings
provided.
Additional accessories are provided for use with the Planer Wheel: Hydraulic Cylinder or Ratchet Jack.
Your Bush Hog 100 Series is designed to be used with either a standard Category 1 or 2, 3-Point Hitch or
Quick Coupler. The Category 2, 3-Point, is standard. To convert to Category 1, 3-Point, it is necessary to
remove the Special Bushing in the Upper Link.
If Category 1 or 2 Quick Coupler is to be used, it will
be necessary to assemble Special Bushings on the
two lower Hitch Pins. See Figure Asm-0020.
Category II
Add Bushing (Part # 0781340000) into the 2 lower
Hitch positions of A-Frame so that Bushings are
located on Outer Slot of divided section.
Category I
The lower 2 Hitch points utilize the Inner portion of
the divided section by using Bushing (Part #
0781130000). Make certain Bushing is on the Inner
portion of the divided Slot of the Lower Hitch Points.