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Published 10/20
This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must
be maintained with the unit at all times. READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the Safety
and Operation Instructions contained in this manual before operating the equipment. C01-
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BUSH HOG
2501 Griffin Ave.
Selma, AL 36703
334-874-2700
www.bushhog.com
SBLM66, SBLM66HD,
SBLM76, SBLM76HD,
SBLM86 & SBLM86HD
LOADER MOUNT SNOW BLOWER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
© 2020 Alamo Group Inc.
Part No. 50082055
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- Page 1 SBLM66, SBLM66HD, SBLM76, SBLM76HD, SBLM86 & SBLM86HD LOADER MOUNT SNOW BLOWER Published 10/20 Part No. 50082055 OPERATOR’S MANUAL This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must be maintained with the unit at all times. READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the Safety and Operation Instructions contained in this manual before operating the equipment.
- Page 2 CAUTION CAUTION Operational Hazard Operational Hazard Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is Tractor PTO must operate at 540 RPM required when operating or maintaining only. Exceeding the power unit design this machine. speed of 540 RPM will result in operator injury or damage to the machine. Notes...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Placing in Storage: ......34 Bush Hog Power Pack Decals ....14 Bolt Torque . -
Page 4: Warranty
Warranty coverage is null and void unless the Warranty Registration form has been completed in full and is on file at Bush Hog Inc.. Warranty begins at the time of customer delivery and is activated upon Warranty Registration receipt at Bush Hog Inc. -
Page 5: Instructions
Retainer installed through hitch points Dealer: inform the Purchaser of this product of the Warranty terms, provisions, and procedures that are applicable. Submit warranty information to Bush Hog Dealer should inform Purchaser to review the contents of this Operator’s Manual including safety equipment, safe operation, and maintenance, to review the Safety Signs on the blower (and tractor if possible), and of Purchaser’s... -
Page 6: Serial Number Location
Serial Number Location Please record your serial number here as a handy reference. In case of warranty issues, your dealer will ask for the serial to verify your warranty. The serial number for your SBLM series blower is located on the back upper left side of the snowblower assembly. -
Page 7: General Information
The illustrations and data used in this manual were current at the time of printing, but due to possible engineering and or production changes, this product may vary slightly in detail. Bush Hog reserves the right to update and or change components as necessary without notification. -
Page 8: Safety
Safety This Safety Alert Symbol means: ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! The Safety Alert symbol identifies important safety messages on the snow blower and in the manual. When you see this symbol, read and understand the message, be alert to the potential hazard in the message. -
Page 9: Accident Prevention
Most accidents can be prevented. Do not risk injury or death by ignoring good safety practices. The best accident prevention is a careful operator. Bush Hog and your dealer ask that be that careful, responsible equipment operator. •... -
Page 10: Safety Guidelines
Safety Guidelines Safety of the operator and bystanders is one of the chief concerns in developing and designing equipment. However, every year many accidents occur which could have been avoided by a few seconds of thought and a more cautious approach to handling equipment. -
Page 11: Preparation
Preparation Operation Safety 1. NEVER allow helpers or bystanders under or near the 1. Inspect snow blower for shipping damage. If damage does exist, do not use. Notify your dealer immediately snow blower. to have damaged parts replaced or repaired. 2. -
Page 12: Safe Work
Safe Work Hydraulic Safety Not all work spaces are the same, but the principles 1. Make sure that all the components in the hydraulic presented here can be applied to any work space. system are kept in good condition and are clean. Survey the work site, remove debris and make note of 2. -
Page 13: Bush Hog Loader Blower Decals
Bush Hog Loader Blower and Power Pack Decal Location Decal layout similar for all models Bush Hog Loader Blower Decals - 236 Stay clear of rotating auger 2 pieces - Small Bush Hog Decal 4 Pieces - Grease decal. 3 pieces... -
Page 14: Bush Hog Power Pack Decals
Bush Hog Power Pack Decals Applies to all power pack models - 207 Stay clear of lower - Decal SMV, slow moving hitch arms lifting range while vehicle. 1 piece adjusting 3 PH. 1 piece - 220 Do not open or remove... -
Page 15: Specifications
Specifications Loader Mount Model SBLM66 SBLM76 SBLM86 SBLM66HD SBLM76HD SBLM86HD 40-60HP Recommended HP 8,000 LBS. Max. Operating Weight Cutting Width 66" 76" 86" 66" 76" 86" 3/8" x 3" Cutting Edge Skid Shoes 3/8" x 1-1/2" Auger Tube 3-1/2" OD... -
Page 16: Sign Off Form
Sign Off Form Bush Hog follows the general Safety Standards specified by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). Anyone who will be operating and or maintaining the equipment must read and clearly understand ALL safety operating and maintenance instructions presented in this manual. -
Page 17: Loader Blower Assembly
Loader Blower Assembly For shipping the chute is not installed on the Snowblower. After receiving the blower unpack the chute and attach it to the blower as shown below. Front of Chute Shield Anti Friction Ring Spacer Lower Retainer Chute Stop Apply a light coat of grease to both sides of the plastic Anti Friction Ring and center on top of the fan outlet. -
Page 18: First Time Setup
First Time Setup Before using your Bush Hog loader snow blower, the hydraulic, electrical and PTO systems will need to be set up. Hydraulics: Hydraulic lines are supplied to connect the power pack and the blower together, the lines are 184”... -
Page 19: Blower Control Harness
Blower Control Harness The hydraulic chute rotator and deflector are controlled with electro-hydraulics, using 12 volt power from the battery to a hydraulic diverter valve and used by the operator through a control handle. The electric control harness consists of: •... -
Page 20: Full Duty Power Pack Wiring
Full Duty Power Pack Wiring The full duty hydraulic power pack uses 12 volt power from the battery to power the electrical cooling fan. You need to have on hand: • Sufficient amount of two conductor 10 ga 20 amp wire •... -
Page 21: Attach The Blower
Attach the Blower • Place the blower and power unit on a firm, level surface that is large enough to safely accommo- date the blower, power pack the power unit and all workers involved in the mounting process. • Enter the power unit, fasten safety restraints. •... -
Page 22: Sizing Pto Drive-Line
Sizing PTO Drive-line The PTO Drive-line as supplied with the machine will need to be checked for the proper length before being put into service. To accommodate the various hitch and tractor configurations the supplied shaft may be too long, or in some cases too short. -
Page 23: Power Pack Setup And Attachment
Power Pack Setup and Attachment See specification sheet to ensure your power unit is suitable for your model snow blower. Attaching the Bush Hog power pack for the first time. Stay clear of lower hitch • Set the power pack on a level surface and back the tractor up to it. Place the... -
Page 24: Test
Test With the engine off, complete the following steps: • Connect the hydraulic lines from the power pack and blower to the connector hoses • Make the electrical connection from the blower to the extension harness • Connect the 12 volt battery cables to either the battery or a suitable positive and negative electri- cal connection with a minimum 25 amp capacity. -
Page 25: Operating The Bush Hog Loader Snowblower
Operating the Bush Hog Loader Snowblower Stay in the seat of the tractor all the time that the blower is running. Make sure the area is clear of people while blowing snow. Before operating this equipment, inspect all electrical connections and hydraulic couplings for proper connection. - Page 26 The standard power pack is designed for a two hour duty cycle and the ambient temperature must be 35°F (2°C) or lower. It is important to monitor the temperature of the hydraulic fluid in the reservoir. Temperature can be checked at the level / tem- perature gauge located on the right side of the power pack °...
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Page 27: Snow Clearing Tips
Snow Clearing Tips Tips to help make safe and efficient use of your loader snow blower. Aways review your site clearing plan. • For worker safety a preseason site visit is rec- • If your drive is paved then you may need to ommended. -
Page 28: Maintenance
Good maintenance is your responsibility. Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble. To keep your Bush Hog Loader Mount series snow blower in good working condition, and increase working life, periodic maintenance is essential. Servicing the grease points, and hydraulic system helps to flush out moisture and dirt. -
Page 29: Power Pack Maintenance
Power Pack Maintenance Daily • Check filter indication gauge for the condition of the return filter. Dial reading should be in the green zone. Filter must be replaced if out of the green zone. Annually • Drain tank into clean container and check inside of tank for signs of rust or moisture. -
Page 30: Loader Blower Maintenance
• Gearbox Maintenance - First oil change is rec- Air Vent ommended at 60 to 80 hours. Regular oil chang- Oil Fill Plug es there after at 1500 hours minimum. • Carefully remove the drain plug at the bottom of the gear box, and set aside. -
Page 31: Effective Pto Drive Shaft Maintenance
Effective PTO Drive Shaft Maintenance Avoidable Damage Possible Causes Corrective Actions Quick-disconnect yoke Quick-disconnect pin tight or Quick-disconnect pin Clean, oil and follow completely seized dirty (insufficient service instruction Quick-disconnect pin damaged maintenance) Replace Quick- (broken or bent) disconnect pin Quick-disconnect pin damaged Quick-disconnect pin Shorten shaft length... - Page 32 Avoidable Damages Possible Causes Corrective Actions Cross Arms broken Extreme torque peak or Use appropriate safety Cross Kit shock load device Change to a larger PTO size Axial loads too large Shorten PTO shaft Replace defective cross bearings Bearing caps turning in their Excessive continuous Verify compatibility cross journal...
- Page 33 Avoidable Damages Possible Causes Corrective Actions Excessive wear of shield Insufficient lubrication Follow lubrication Shield bearings instructions Incorrect chain mounting Mount chain to allow maximum angularity Shield interfering with Avoid shield contact with implement machine or tractor Replace shield bearings Chain failure Shield interfering with Avoid shield contact with...
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Page 34: Storing
After the season’s use or when the snow blower will not be used for a period of time, completely inspect all parts of the Bush Hog Loader series snow blower. Replace or repair any worn or damaged components to prevent any unnecessary down time at the beginning of the next season. - Page 35 Notes...
- Page 36 SBLM66, SBLM66HD, SBLM76, SBLM76HD, SBLM86 & SBLM86HD LOADER MOUNT SNOW BLOWER SBLM66/SBLM66HD/SBLM76/SBLM76HD/SBML86/SBLM86HD - SOM- 10/20 P/N 50082055 Printed U.S.A...
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