Bush Hog 1207Sw 7 Ft Rotary Cutter Discontinued OEM Parts
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Bush Hog 1207SW Rotary Cutter FAQs, Specs, Maintenance & Installation Tips
Get fast answers to common questions about operating and maintaining your Bush Hog 1207SW Rotary Cutter. Below you’ll find recommended service intervals, lubrication guidance, fluid details, and operating tips to keep your cutter working its best.
1207SW Fluid Specifications & Capacities
| Fluid | Specification | Capacity (qt) | Capacity (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox Oil | SAE 90 EP gear oil | — | — |
1207SW Complete Maintenance Schedule
| Service Item | Action | Interval | Part Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox Oil Level | Check oil level in gearbox; add oil if necessary | Every 8 hr | ||
| Driveline U-joints | Apply No. 2 lithium grease | Every 8 hr | 2 fittings | |
| Driveline Guard Bearings | Apply No. 2 lithium grease | Every 8 hr | 2 fittings | |
| Blade Bolts | Check torque | Every 8 hr | 450 ft-lbs; retighten as necessary | |
| All Hardware | Check all nuts and bolts for tightness | Every 8 hr | ||
| Tailwheel Hub | Apply No. 2 lithium grease | Every 50 hr | 1 fitting | |
| Gearbox Oil | Drain and refill with SAE 90 EP gear oil | Every 100 hr |
1207SW Operating Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Working Width | 7 ft |
| PTO Speed | 540 rpm |
| Recommended Tractor PTO HP | 35–75 HP |
| Blades | 2 |
1207SW Seasonal Storage Tasks
- Clean all debris from unit
- Lubricate all grease fittings
- Touch up paint on bare metal to prevent rust
- Store in dry location
1207SW Operating Warnings
| System | Indicator | Required Action |
|---|---|---|
| Blade Contact | Bystanders present | Keep bystanders at least 300 feet away during operation |
Quick Jump
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- How often should I check the gearbox oil on the 1207SW Rotary Cutter?
- What type of oil should be used in the gearbox?
- How often should I grease the blade spindle bearings?
- What type of grease should be used for lubrication points?
- How often should I inspect the blades for wear or damage?
- What should I do to prepare the cutter for seasonal storage?
- What safety precautions should be taken during operation?
- What should I do if the cutter vibrates excessively during operation?
How often should I check the gearbox oil on the 1207SW Rotary Cutter?
Answer: Check the gearbox oil every 8 hours of operation.
What type of oil should be used in the gearbox?
Answer: Use SAE 90 EP gear oil in the gearbox.
How often should I grease the blade spindle bearings?
Answer: Grease the blade spindle bearings every 8 hours of operation.
What type of grease should be used for lubrication points?
Answer: Use a good quality multipurpose lithium base grease.
How often should I inspect the blades for wear or damage?
Answer: Inspect the blades before each use.
What should I do to prepare the cutter for seasonal storage?
Answer: Clean all debris from the unit, lubricate all grease fittings, touch up paint on bare metal to prevent rust, and store in a dry location.
What safety precautions should be taken during operation?
Answer: Keep bystanders at least 300 feet away during operation.
What should I do if the cutter vibrates excessively during operation?
Answer: Stop the tractor and cutter, inspect for damaged or unbalanced blades, and repair or replace as needed.