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Summary of Contents for Bush-whacker SSM-72
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Page 2: Introductory Page
Welcome Thank you for selecting the Bush-Whacker SSM-72 Rotary Mower. Your machine has been carefully inspected by both the factory and the dealership prior to being received by you to ensure that it is ready for operation. This manual explains the proper operation of your machine. It is very important that you read and understand these instructions before operating or maintaining the machine. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
General Safety Instructions and Warnings……………………………………..4 Decals Placement…………………..…………………………………………...5 Operations………………………………………………………………………6-7 Attaching/Detaching Cutter…………………………………………………….8 Rollover………………………………………………………………………...8-9 Rotating Blades………………………………………………………………...9 Hydraulics……………………………………………………………………...10-11 Maintenance...………………………………………………………………………….12-14 General Maintenance………………………………………………………..12 At Least Twice Daily………………………………………………………..12-13 Daily…………………………………………………………………………….13-14 Every 1,000 Hours or Annually. .……………………………………………..14 Pre-Start Checklist......…………………………………………………...15 Mowing Instructions......................16 Parts book……………………………………………………...……………………….17-23 Warranty Information......................25-26 Warranty Registration Card…………………………………………………………….27 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 4: Safety Section
Always keep safety decals clean, using soap and water. Do not use abrasive cleaners be- · cause they could cause damage to the decals. If the safety signs get damaged, or are missing, contact your local Bush-Whacker dealer to · order replacements for them. -
Page 5: Decals Placement
Safety Decals SSM-72 Master Decal Sheet - 6270 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 6: Operations
NEVER ALLOW ANYONE TO RIDE ON THE MOWER OR THE SKID-STEER. This equipment, if not operated properly, could be potentially dangerous; therefore, NEVER ALLOW A CHILD TO OPERATE A ROTARY MOWER. 2017 SSM-72... - Page 7 Remove or avoid all foreign objects such as wire, cable, metal objects, and all other foreign material. Failure to do so could result in serious injury to the operator or passerby from foreign material being thrown from the mower. 2017 SSM-72...
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Page 8: Attaching/Detaching Cutter
Care must be taken when operating on uneven terrain, ditches, or em- bankments. The chances of the skid-steer and/or mower rolling over are increased. Also, the chance of objects being thrown by the blade are in- creased when operating under these adverse conditions. 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 9: Rotating Blades
· Stop cutting if someone comes within 300 feet. DO NOT operate equipment with bystanders in the area! Rotary mowers have the ability to throw debris considerable distances when blades are allowed to strike foreign objects. Operator must exercise caution or serious injury or even death could result. 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 10: Hydraulics
*Hydraulic system flow rate is preset at 18 or 25 gpm and is non-adjustable *Hydraulic relief valve set at 3000 psi and should not be adjusted *If flow valve requires service, contact Bush-Whacker for factory authorized replacement parts *******Under no circumstances should the hydraulic flow valve be adjusted. Changing... - Page 11 Safety Depends on You! 2017 SSM-72...
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Page 12: Maintenance
Failure to do so could result in serious injury or possibly even death. Always use genuine Bush-Whacker replacement parts, available through the network of authorized dealers. The use of non-OEM parts will void the warranty of this machine. -
Page 13: Daily
When operating in these conditions, the operator must check the blade bolts more frequently than normal, at least four times a day. Always use genuine Bush-Whacker replacement blades, bolts, and nuts. Other blades may not meet Hall Manufacturing specifications and could lead to serious injury or death. -
Page 14: Every 1,000 Hours Or Annually
It is recommended to do annual, pre-season maintenance at the end of each operating season, rather than at the beginning. The mower should be stored in the off-season cleaned, inspected and repaired. This will help prevent any rust forming on the mower’s surfaces and contaminants damaging the hydraulic components. 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 15: Pre-Start Checklist
9. Ensure the auxiliary hydraulics reverse function is locked out. After Machine is Turned On 1. Look for hydraulic fluid leaks. 2. Check hydraulic fluid temperature (periodically) 3. Ensure that the machine and skid-steer are stable Refer to Maintenance section in this manual for more details. 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 16: Mowing Instructions
Raise the cutter above the mass of vines and bushes and lower it into the mass. It is important to watch for possible debris hidden within the vines and bushes. This procedure should be repeated until the desired amount of vegetation has been removed. 2017 SSM-72... -
Page 17: Partsbook
This part of the manual contains part numbers and illustrations based on the latest information available at the time of print. Hall Manufacturing, Inc. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice or obligation. Additional copies of the manuals are available from your local Bush-Whacker dealer. Hall Manufacturing, Inc. - Page 18 Deck Assembly 2017 SSM-72...
- Page 19 Guard Top 6285 Lynch Pin 6170-32L Guard Left 6612 Grommet 6613 Hex Nut TopLock 2733 Lock Washer 6255/6291 Hydraulic Manifold 2733 Lock Washer 4256 Hex Bolt 6614 Hex Bolt 2336 Hex Nut Nylock 2337 Flat Washer 2335 Hex Bolt 2017 SSM-72...
- Page 20 Overhung Load Adapter 041022 2017 SSM-72...
- Page 21 Washer with tang 6298 Lock washer 6299 Lock nut 5956 Set screw 6300 Lip seal output 6301 Seal protector 6292 Blade Hub REF. ONLY Part of Rotor bar assembly 6599 6302 Castle nut 6303 Cotter pin 4173 Plug 041022 2017 SSM-72...
- Page 22 Hydraulic System 2017 SSM-72...
- Page 23 6606/6607 Hydraulic Motor (Low Flow/High Flow) 6291/6255 Pressure & Flow Manifold (Low Flow/High Flow 6619 Hydraulic Hose 4154 Flange Kit 6617 Hydraulic Hose 6618 Hydraulic Hose 6616 Hydraulic Quick Connect 6601 Hydraulic Quick Connect 6602 Hydraulic Quick Connect 2017 SSM-72...
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Page 25: Warranty Information
Hall Manufacturing further warrants that if any genuine Bush-Whacker part or component utilized by an authorized Bush-Whacker dealer proves to be defective in material or workmanship, within thirty (30) days of such utili- zation, Hall Manufacturing will, at its option, repair or replace the defective part without charge. Owner shall be responsible for all freight charges including labor to and from the place where the warranty work is per- formed. - Page 26 Hall Manufacturing will approved or deny claim within thirty (30) days of receiving a claim. Hall Manufacturing will issue credit for all genuine Bush-Whacker parts or components as well as all approved Dealership employee labor time at a rate of $30.00 per hour within thirty (30) days of the claim approval.
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Page 27: Warranty Registration Card
Date of Purchase ___________ Purchaser _____________________________ Address __________________ City_____________________ State ________ Product ___________________ Model#___________ Serial#_____________ Dealer Address City State Signature of Original Buyer Signature of Dealer or Dealer’s Agent * Please include a copy of the original bill of sale 041022 2017 SSM-72... - Page 28 Notes 2017 SSM-72...
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