Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY SECTION ..................................................................................................................1-1 Safety Messages ........................................................................................................................................
Page 5 - SAFETY SECTION
Page 6 - Safety Messages
SAFETY 100 Series 08/10 Safety Section 1-2 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY Safety Messages A careful operator is the best operator. Safety is of primary importance to the manufacturer and should be tothe owner/operator. Most accidents can be avoided by being aware of your equipment, your surroundings...
Page 13 - Decal Location
SAFETY 100 Series 08/10 Safety Section 1-9 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY Decal Location NOTE: Bush Hog supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe operation. Damage to the decals may occur while in shipping, use, or reconditioning. Bush Hog cares about the safety of its customers, operat...
Page 15 - Decal Description
SAFETY 100 Series 08/10 Safety Section 1-11 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY Decal Description Peligro Translation, If you do not know how to readEnglish, please find someone who knows how toread English. P/N 00725746 WARNING! Failure to INSPECT and REPAIR orREPLACE Hoses may allow worn Hoses to ruptu...
Page 21 - INTRODUCTION SECTION
Page 22 - INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION 100 Series 08/10 Introduction Section 2-2 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. INTRODUCTION This 100 Series is designed with care and built with quality materials by skilled workers. Proper assembly,maintenance, and operating practices, as described in this manual, will help the owner/operator get y...
Page 24 - Attention Owner/Operator
INTRODUCTION 100 Series 08/10 Introduction Section 2-4 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. INTRODUCTION Attention Owner/Operator BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE: 1. Carefully read the Operator’s Manual, completely understand the Safety Messages and instructions, andknow how to operate correctly both the tractor a...
Page 25 - ASSEMBLY SECTION
Page 27 - Planer Wheel
ASSEMBLY 100 Series 08/10 Assembly Section 3-3 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Planer Wheel If the Planer Wheel is to be used, it will be necessary to drill (2) holes, 0.688 diameter. See illustration below. When mounting the Hydraulic Cylinder to the Planer Wheel Assembly, it is recommended by th...
Page 30 - Hydraulic System
ASSEMBLY 100 Series 08/10 Assembly Section 3-6 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Hydraulic System The Hydraulic Cylinders are designed to be used in conjunction with your tractor's Hydraulic System. TheCylinders and Hose are designed for maximum system pressure of 2500 PSI. Keep Cylinders and Hoses ...
Page 31 - Hydraulic Control Valve (Accessory Equipment)
ASSEMBLY 100 Series 08/10 Assembly Section 3-7 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Hydraulic Control Valve (Accessory Equipment) A 3-Spool 4 way Hydraulic Control Valve, opencenter or closed center, is available as AccessoryEquipment. This allows you to operate 4 HydraulicCylinders from two remote out...
Page 33 - OPERATION SECTION
Page 34 - OPERATION; OPERA; BUSH HOG 100 SERIES REAR MOUNTED BLADE
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-2 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION BUSH HOG 100 SERIES REAR MOUNTED BLADE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Your Bush Hog 100 Series should now be assembled and inspected for any evidence of defective or damagedparts before use. Any evidence of damage should be...
Page 35 - Standard Equipment and Specifications
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-3 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 1. Standard Equipment and Specifications Max. 2-Wheel Drive Tractor HP (PTO): 8’ 125 HP 9’ 95 HP Max. Front Wheel Assist Tractor HP (PTO): 8’ 105 HP 9’ 80 HP Moldboard Width 8’, 9’ Moldboard Dimension 3/8” x 17” Cut...
Page 36 - OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-4 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS Safe operation of the unit is the responsibility of a qualified operator. A qualified operator has read andunderstands the implement and tractor Operator’s Manuals and is experienced in impl...
Page 37 - TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS; Tractor Requirements and Capabilities; Tractor Horsepower
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-5 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS Operating the blade with a tractor that does not meet the following requirements may cause tractor or bladedamage and be a potential danger to the operator and passersby. Tractor Requirements...
Page 38 - GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-6 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 3.3 Tractor 3-Point Hitch The tractor 3-point hitch must be rated to lift at least1015 lbs. for the 8’, and 1055 lbs. for the 9’. The 100 Series attaches to a tractor with a CAT I orII hitch. Refer to the tractor op...
Page 39 - Boarding the Tractor
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-7 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 4.1 Boarding the Tractor Use both hands and equipped handrails and steps for support when boarding the tractor. Never use controllevers for support when mounting the tractor. Seat yourself in the operator’s seat and...
Page 40 - STARTING THE TRACTOR
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-8 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 5. STARTING THE TRACTOR The operator must have a complete understanding of the placement, function, and operational use of alltractor controls before starting the tractor. Review the tractor operator’s manual and co...
Page 41 - Connecting the Rear Blade
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-9 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 6.1 Connecting the Rear Blade 1. Shorten or remove the tractor drawbar to avoid interference when raising and lowering the rearblade. 2. Board the tractor and start the engine. Position the tractor to the blade with...
Page 44 - Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection; Item; DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or IMPLEMENT
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-12 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection Tractor ID#:________________________Make:________________________ Date:______________________________Shift:________________________ Before conducting the inspection, make sure the t...
Page 45 - Blade & Box Blade PRE-OPERATION Inspection
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-13 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION Blade & Box Blade PRE-OPERATION Inspection Blade ID#:_______________________Make:__________________________ Date: ___________________________Shift:___________________________ Before conducting the inspection, m...
Page 46 - DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-14 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 8. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT Safe tractor transport requires the operator possess a thorough knowledge of the model being operated andprecautions to take while driving with an attached implement. Ensure the...
Page 47 - Starting the Tractor
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-15 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 8.1 Starting the Tractor The procedure to start the tractor is model specific.Refer to the tractor operator’s manual for startingprocedures for your particular tractor. Consult anauthorized dealer if the starting p...
Page 48 - Operating the Blade; Driving the Tractor and Blade; OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-16 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 9.1 Operating the Blade Mainframe Swing A double acting Hydraulic Cylinder will swing the Mainframe a maximum of 45 degrees right or left. An 8position mechanical Adjust Link is available as Accessory Equipment. Mo...
Page 49 - Shutting Down the Implement; DISCONNECTING THE BLADE FROM THE TRACTOR
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-17 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION Utility To clean close to a fence or barn offset the Mainframe to the right or left to extend the Blade beyond the tractortire. Be careful not to hang the Blade Tip as this could result in damage to the Blade or Ma...
Page 51 - TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT; Transporting on Public Roadways
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-19 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION When transporting, only raise the blade enough to clear ground obstacles to prevent tipping, especially whentraveling through rough terrain. 12. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT Inherent hazards of operating ...
Page 53 - Hauling the Tractor and Implement
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-21 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION When operating on public roads, haveconsideration for other road users. Pull to the sideof the road occasionally to allow all following trafficto pass. Do not exceed the legal speed limit set inyour country for agr...
Page 55 - Troubleshooting Guide
OPERATION 100 Series 08/10 Operation Section 4-23 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. OPERA T ION 13. Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Remedy Shearing M/B Carrier Pivot Lack of lubrication Lubricate Pivot Pin Pin Bolt Bolt not tightened properly Tighten Bolt to proper torque Bent Moldboard Small cur...
Page 57 - MAINTENANCE SECTION
Page 58 - MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 100 Series 05/10 Maintenance Section 5-2 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE The Bush Hog 100 Series is a rugged, heavy dutyBlade that will perform satisfactorily with thefollowing preventive maintenance. Lubricate the Moldboard Pivot Pin and theMoldboard Tilt Pin after every 10 hours of...
Page 59 - Proper Torque For Fasteners
MAINTENANCE 100 Series 05/10 Maintenance Section 5-3 © 2010 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Proper Torque For Fasteners The chart lists the correct tightening torque for fasteners. When bolts are to be tightened or replaced, refer tothis chart to determine the grade of bolts and the proper torque excep...
Page 60 - BUSH HOG
BUSH HOG LIMITED WARRANTY 1. LIMITED WARRANTIES 1.01. Bush Hog warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non-commercial, governmental, or municipal purchaser(“Purchaser”) and warrants for six months to the original commercial or industrial purchaser (“Purchaser”) that the goods pu...
Page 62 - REAR MOUNTED BLADE
100 SERIES - SOM-08/10 P/N 00786975C Printed U.S.A 100 SERIES REAR MOUNTED BLADE