Brush Wolf ALPHA Series Operator's Manual

Skid steer brush cutters

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SKID STEER BRUSH CUT TERS
ALPHA Series
ALPHA HD
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ALPHA XP
WHY READ THIS MANUAL?
Before operating your new Brush Wolf brush cutter, read this entire manual to understand
1) safety precautions, 2) operating instructions, and 3) maintenance schedule to help keep
you safe and your equipment running smoothly for years to come.

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  • Page 1 ALPHA XP WHY READ THIS MANUAL? Before operating your new Brush Wolf brush cutter, read this entire manual to understand 1) safety precautions, 2) operating instructions, and 3) maintenance schedule to help keep you safe and your equipment running smoothly for years to come.
  • Page 2 TAKE A MINUTE TO WRITE DOWN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR FUTURE SERVICE, REPAIR, AND WARRANTY INQUIRIES. OWNER REFERENCE INFORMATION DATE OF PURCHASE ____________________________________________________ MODEL NO. ____________________________________________________ SERIAL NO. ____________________________________________________ DEALER NAME ____________________________________________________ SALES REP NAME ____________________________________________________ DEALER PHONE NO. ____________________________________________________ DEALER EMAIL ____________________________________________________ DEALER ADDRESS ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    THANK YOU Welcome to the Brush Wolf family! You’ve made a smart choice! We hope you love your brush cutter as much as we love making it. If you have any issues, please contact us at any time. We’re here to help.
  • Page 4: Safety First

    Brush Wolf/Cross-Tech Manufacturing cannot cover every incident that might be a hazard. Extreme caution should be used at all times. Only use your Brush Wolf brush cutter for the purpose for which it has been designed.  SITE INSPECTION ...
  • Page 5 BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | SAFETY FIRST! DO NOT DO NOT operate within 300’ of bystanders, raise the mower deck while blades vehicles, pets, livestock, or buildings. Objects are rotating. Operation with the mower raised may discharge while cutting with the brush...
  • Page 6: Operating Your Brush Cutter

    OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER FIGURE 1: SERIAL TAG  START HERE Verify your skid steer’s hydraulic fl ow to ensure it is within the brush cutter’s rating range. The brush cutter’s gallons per minute (GPM) rating is located on the serial tag of the brush cutter.
  • Page 7 BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER  CONNECTING THE BRUSH CUTTER 1) Connect the brush cutter to your skid steer 3) Inspect the hydraulic couplers and wipe with the universal Quick Tach Mount Plate. off water, dust, or any debris which can damage hydraulic components.
  • Page 8 BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER  OPERATING STEPS FIGURE 3: BLADE ROTATION 1) Enter the shatter-proof cab door, engage COUNTERCLOCKWISE the seat belt, release the brake, and start the engine. The runners of the brush cutter should be as close to the ground as possible.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE BRUSH WOLF BRUSH CUTTERS ARE BUILT TO STRICT STANDARDS AND WILL DELIVER YEARS OF DEPENDABLE SERVICE WHEN YOU FOLLOW THESE MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES...  MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE See pages 8-9 for details. BEFORE DAILY OR ITEM EACH USE EVERY 8 HOURS...
  • Page 10 BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | MAINTENANCE  BEFORE EVERY OPERATION   INSPECT BLADES INSPECT THE DRIVE COMPONENTS Inspect before each use and remove foreign Inspect blades before each use to ensure material. they are sharp, tightened correctly, and intact. Look for damage, dullness, and cracks.
  • Page 11 FIGURE 5: ACCESS COVER  CHECK NUTS & BOLTS Every Brush Wolf brush cutter is tested at the factory and all nuts and bolts have been tightened to specifications. We recommend you check the nuts and bolts after the first 4 to 6 hours of operation;...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CONSULT YOUR DEALER OR CONTACT BRUSH WOLF FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR ADDITIONAL HELP. ISSUE POTENTIAL CAUSES • Low hydraulic fluid level • Overheated hydraulic fluid* Loss of Power • Contaminated hydraulic fluid* • Low gearbox lubricant level • Dull, broken, or damaged blades •...
  • Page 13: Parts Section

    PARTS SECTION ONLY USE GENUINE OEM PARTS ORDER PARTS DIRECTLY FROM BRUSH WOLF BY CALLING 877-390-9857 877-390-9857 | brushwolf.com...
  • Page 14: Alpha Parts

    PARTS: ALPHA HD ALPHA XP DETAIL A 877-390-9857 | brushwolf.com...
  • Page 15 ONLY USE GENUINE OEM PARTS. ORDER PARTS FROM BRUSH WOLF AT 877-390-9857 ITEM PART ITEM DESCRIPTION NUMBER 15389 COVER, OMM,CORNER MOUNT, INTL STYLE 16572 ALPHA HD - DECAL KIT, ALPHA HD 16527 ALPHA XP - DECAL KIT, ALPHA XP 16525 HOSE WHIP ASSEMBLY, -6 ORFS, FEMALE SWIVEL COUPLINGS, 0.375 X 130.000 HOSE...
  • Page 16: Parts

    NUT, TOP LOCK, 1 1/8-12, GRADE C, PLAIN 30112 BOLT_HH_ 3_4-16X2 UNC_GRD8 YZ 30089 WASHER, FLAT, 1 1/8, F436, ZINC 30087 WASHER, FLAT, 3/4, F436, ZINC ONLY USE GENUINE OEM PARTS. ORDER PARTS FROM BRUSH WOLF AT 877-390-9857 877-390-9857 | brushwolf.com...
  • Page 17: How To Replace

    BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | (3) DROP BLADES  HOW TO REPLACE (3) DROP BLADES Perform replacement on a level surface with the brush cutter blocked off the ground. Shut off the hydraulic power supply and disconnect hydraulic couplers. 1) Take off the access cover (see Figure 5 on 5) Use Primer Loctite on the bolts and nuts page 9) by removing the nuts and washers.
  • Page 18: Parts

    BOLT, HH, 3/4-10 X 5, GRD 8, ZINC 16149 BOLT 3/4-16x3 GR 8 LONG SHOULDER 30087 WASHER, FLAT, 3/4, F436, ZINC 30070 NUT TOPLOCK 3/4-16 GRD8 ZINC ONLY USE GENUINE OEM PARTS. ORDER PARTS FROM BRUSH WOLF AT 877-390-9857 877-390-9857 | brushwolf.com...
  • Page 19: How To Replace

    BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | (4) FLAT BLADES  HOW TO REPLACE (4) FLAT BLADES Brush Wolf’s flat blades are reversible. Just turn over all blade at the same time. When replacing blades, an entire new set of four (4) blades, pucks, bolts and washers must be replaced at the same time.
  • Page 20: Warranty Information

    1. 5 - Y E A R L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y Warranties are valid from date of purchase with a warranty registration on file. Go to www.brushwolf.com for warranty details or scan the QR code. To file a warranty claim, call Brush Wolf at 877-390-9857 or email info@brushwolf.com.

This manual is also suitable for:

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