Using The Cargo Box - Bush Hog TH420 Operator's Manual

ALWAYS APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE BEFORE LEAVING
THE VEHICLE.
NO BRAKING EFFORT WHEN THE ENGINE IS NOT RUN-
NING. IF THE VEHICLE MOVES, IT MIGHT BE DAMAGED OR
CAUSE INJURY.
EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS ARE VERY HOT DURING
AND AFTER USE OF THE VEHICLE AND WILL CAUSE
BURNS IF THEY COME IN CONTACT WITH SKIN.

Using The Cargo Box

NEVER EXCEED THE LOAD CAPACITY LISTED IN THE
SPECIFICATIONS CHART FOR YOUR PARTICULAR VEHI-
CLE. AN OVERLOADED CARGO BOX CAN CAUSE INSTA-
BILITY DURING OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE.
FAILURE TO ALLOW FOR INCREASED BRAKING DIS-
TANCE WHEN HAULING CARGO OR TOWING A
TRAILER MAY RESULT IN ACCIDENT AND INJURY.
ALWAYS SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW ADDITIONAL
BRAKING DISTANCE WHEN TOWING OR HAULING
CARGO.
The tailgate of the cargo box can be opened by pulling up on the han-
dle at the rear center of the tailgate.
The cargo box can be raised for dumping material or gaining access to
the engine area. Models with the electric power lift feature only require
pushing the rocker switch on the dash. Manual models require pulling
the release handle (located under the front left corner of the cargo box)
upward. (Refer to photograph on next page)
ON MODELS WITHOUT THE ELECTRIC POWER LIFT FEA-
TURE, THE CARGO BOX SHOULD BE EMPTIED BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE BOX.
WARNING
THE ENGINE/TRANSMISSION PROVIDES
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
CAUTION
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