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4800 SF 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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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 ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________...
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.
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 ...
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BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | SAFETY FIRST! DO NOT DO NOT operate near bystanders, vehicles, raise the mower deck while blades pets, livestock, or buildings. Objects may are rotating. Operation with the mower raised discharge while cutting with the brush cutter will expose the cutting blades and may cause and has the potential to cause serious injury.
OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER FIGURE 1: SERIAL TAG START HERE Verify your compact utility loader/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.
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BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER CONNECTING THE BRUSH CUTTER 1) Connect the brush cutter to your compact 3) Inspect the hydraulic couplers and wipe off utility loader or skid steer with the universal water, dust, or any debris which can damage Quick Tach Mount Plate.
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BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER OPERATING STEPS 1) Start the engine. The runners of the brush When temperatures are below zero, allow cutter should be as close to the ground additional time for hydraulic fl uid to warm as possible.
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BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | OPERATING YOUR BRUSH CUTTER WHEN DONE CUTTING When done, lower lift arms, make sure the cutter is placed flat on the ground, throttle down on the compact utility loader/skid steer, and shut off the hydraulic flow to the brush cutter.
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 9-10 for details. BEFORE DAILY OR ITEM EACH USE EVERY 8 HOURS...
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BRUSH WOLF OPERATOR’S MANUAL | MAINTENANCE BEFORE EVERY OPERATION INSPECT BLADES CHECK THE GEARBOX FOR PROPER LUBRICANT Inspect blades before each use to ensure To check the lubricant level, remove the they are sharp, tightened correctly, and pipe plug from the side of the gearbox.
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CHECK NUTS & BOLTS carrier to the output shaft of the gearbox. Every Brush Wolf brush cutter is tested at Torque to 450 ft-lbs with a 1-1/2” socket the factory and all nuts and bolts have been wrench. Insert cotter pin through hole on tightened to specifications.
TROUBLESHOOTING CONSULT YOUR DEALER OR CONTACT BRUSH WOLF FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR ADDITIONAL HELP. ISSUE POTENTIAL CAUSES • Low hydraulic fluid level • Overheated hydraulic fluid* • Contaminated hydraulic fluid* Loss of Power • Low gearbox lubricant level • Broken gearbox/motor shear pin •...
HOW TO REPLACE 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 5) Use Primer Loctite on the bolts and nuts on page 10) by removing the nuts and according to the directions on the label.
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ONLY USE GENUINE OEM PARTS. ORDER PARTS FROM BRUSH WOLF AT 218-692-1050 ITEM PART ITEM DESCRIPTION NUMBER 15096 WELDMENT, BLADE CARRIER, 20.000 X 5.000 X 1.000 PLATE 15265 BLADE, 14.750 X 4.000 X .500 15066 BOLT, D-BOLT, 1 1/8-12, BW...
PARTS: 4800 LF 4800 SF DETAIL A 218-692-1050 | brushwolf.com...
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ONLY USE GENUINE OEM PARTS. ORDER PARTS FROM BRUSH WOLF AT 218-692-1050 ITEM PART ITEM DESCRIPTION NUMBER 15054 PLATE, ACCESS, 2 HOLE, 5.250 X 3.250 X 0.250 15067 GUARD, COUPLING, BW, STD 15109 ROD, ROUND, 0.375 X 47.000 15133 DECAL KIT, BW 4800 15597 HOSE WHIP ASSEMBLY, -8 ORFS, FEMALE SWIVEL COUPLINGS, 0.750 X 78.000 HOSE...
WARRANTY INFORMATION PROTECT YOUR PURCHASE. Warranties are valid from date of purchase with a warranty registration on file. Scan the QR code below or go to brushwolf.com/warranty to file a claim and view warranty details. Structural Components Materials Weldment 1.
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