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BUSH HOG ® Mid Mount Zero Turn Mower Grass Catcher Operator’s Manual OPERATION l l MAINTENANCE $4.00 50038103...
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If your manual should become lost or destroyed, Bush Hog will be glad to provide you with a new copy. Order from Bush Hog, P. O. Box 1039, Selma, Alabama 36702-1039.
It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility to deliver the product to the authorized Bush Hog Dealer, from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts which are covered by warranty.
2. If the unit has been subjected to misapplication, abuse, misuse, negligence, fire or other accident. 3. If parts not made or supplied by Bush Hog have been used in connection with the unit, if, in the sole judge- ment of Bush Hog such use affects its performance, stability or reliability.
IMPORTANT FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS* CONCERNING EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERATIONS. *(This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept and effect of the following federal laws and regulations. It is not intended as a legal interpretation of the laws and should not be considered as such). U.S.
Safety Alert Symbol This Safety Alert Symbol means: “ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!” This symbol is used to call attention to safety precautions that should be followed by the operator to avoid accidents. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and heed its advice.
Figure 1 MMGC-300 On Bush Hog Mid Mount ZT 1-1 Introduction SECTION II PREPARATION FOR USE We are pleased to have you as a return Bush Hog customer. Your MMGC-300 has been designed to 2-1 ZT Modification Of Zero Turn give you a low maintenance, simple, and effective...
Align right main frame leg against the ZT frame joint Remove hair pin clips, washers and pivot pins that and perpendicular to the frame. Fasten with (4) 3/8 x connect the mainframe to the grass container. The 2 x 2-1/2” U-blots from the inside out. Flatwashers parts may then be separated.
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Figure 10 Grass Container Assembly Figure 7 Lift Handle Assy. Aluminum Grass Container Spring Inlet Adjusting Screw Pivot Plate Adjustable Ball Joint Latch Hook Base Frame Of Grass Container Figure 8 Grass Container With Handle Attached Pivot Plate Latch Left Frame Leg Hook Figure 9 Latch Hook Mechanism Assembled Mainframe Before...
2-4 Attaching The Grass Container To two people perform this step. That way, one person on the inside of the container can position tabs, The ZT Mower while the other person tightens the bolts. Looking at the outside of the container, the most difficult tab to NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED FOR THREE PEO- tighten down will be the tab at the 4-5 o’clock posi- PLE TO ASSIST IN THE MOUNTING OF THE CON-...
2-8 Belt Installation 2-9 Attachment Of The Deck Boot To The ZT Mower Deck Place the small belt into place over the PTO pulley only. It will hang in place. Install the larger of the two There are three 3/8 x 1" cap screws and nuts holding belts around the engine pulley, under the two idlers, the discharge chute assembly to the mower deck.
2-10 Adjustment Of The Lengths Of The Figure 16 Hoses THE HOSES IN STEPS 2-11 AND 2-12 MUST BE CUT TO FIT YOUR MACHINE. FOLLOW STEPS 2- 11 AND 2-12. DO NOT CUT THE HOSES UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED TO FIT THEM TO YOUR MACHINE.
300 Grasscatcher the tips listed below should be followed: tractor is flush with the side of the grass catcher con- tainer. See Figure 18. * Watch your speed- Normal conditions will allow a...
2. Inspect blades for wear. Replace if necessary. idler pulley block. Use only genuine Bush Hog replacement parts. If it 1. On initial use: is necessary to sharpen the blades, remove the Grease the fittings on the blower and idler assembly.
To promote safe operation, Bush Hog supplies safety decals on all products manufactured. Because damage can occur to safety decals either through shipment, use or reconditioning, Bush Hog will, upon request, provide safety decals for any of our products in the field at no charge. Contact your authorized Bush Hog dealer for more information.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Proper toque for American fasteners used on Bush Hog equipment. Recommended Torque in Foot Pounds (Newton Meters).* AMERICAN Bolt Head Markings BOLT DIAMETER WRENCH (IN.) “B” AND SIZE (IN.) “A” THREAD SIZE GRADE 2 GRADE 5 GRADE 8...
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