How to Use a Box Blade With Your Tractor
Nov. 28 2022
Ownership Tips
A box blade is one of the most versatile and useful tools you can have on your farm or ranch. It can be used with a tractor for a variety of tasks, such as clearing brush and leveling land. But in order to get the most out of your tractor box blade, it's important to know how to use it properly. Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your equipment.
Step-by-Step Guide
- First, ensure that the area you're working in is clear of any obstacles. This will help you avoid damaging the blades or getting stuck in the mud.
- Next, attach the box blade to the front of your tractor using the hitch. Be sure to secure it properly so that it stays put while you're working.
- When you're ready to start using the box blade, engage the Power Take-Off (PTO) and put the tractor in low gear. This will give you more control over the blade and prevent it from going too fast.
- Carefully guide the box blade over the area you want to work on. If you're trying to level land, go back and forth over it until it's smooth. If you're clearing the brush, make sure to angle the blade so that all of the debris is gathered in front of it.
- Finally, when you're finished using the box blade, disengage the PTO and remove the hitch so that you can detach the box blade from your tractor.
We hope that these tips have been useful. If you’ve got any questions or need a tractor, feel free to get in touch with us at Central Arkansas Mahindra. You’ll find us conveniently located in Little Rock, AR, where we proudly serve all those in Sherwood, Conway, and Hot Springs.