Operator`s manual

Figure 5-21 Band Installation
5-4 BAND INSTALLATION
A. Raise wings to the transport position and in-
stall transport lock pins. Bands will be installed to
underside of deck.
B. Align holes on outer wing band with holes in wing
skid. Install 3/8” x 1” bolt and nut to support band.
(Figure 5-21)
C. Align holes on bands with those on wing. Insert
carriage bolts through deck and bands. Secure with
lockwashers and nuts. Secure bands together using
angle splice fasteners provided.
D. Tighten all nuts.
E. Align holes on center band with those on cutter
center section. Insert carriage bolts through deck and
bands. Secure with lockwashers and nuts.
F. Tighten all nuts.
5-5 FRONT BELTING
FOR NON-AGRICULTURAL USE, OSHA,
ASAE, SAE AND ANSI STANDARDS
REQUIRE THE USE OF CHAIN GUARDS OR
OTHER PROTECTIVE GUARDS AT ALL
TIMES. BUSH HOG STRONGLY RECOM-
MENDS THE USE OF SUCH GUARDS FOR
AGRICULTURAL USES AS WELL, TO RE-
DUCE THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE,
SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH
FROM OBJECTS THROWN OUT BY OR
FROM CONTACT WITH THE CUTTING
BLADES.
A. Compare each piece of belting and supports to
Figure 5-20 to determine location for installation.
B. Place belting between two supports. Align holes
in belt and support with those on cutter. Insert car-
riage bolts through deck, supports and belting. Se-
cure with lockwashers and nuts. (Figure 5-22)
C. Tighten all nuts.
WARNING
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Figure 5-22 Belting Installation
Cutter Deck
Support
Belting
Support