Servis-Rhino RC-12 manual Safety

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SAFETY

SAFETY

General Safety Instructions and Practices

A safe and careful operator is the best operator. Safety is of primary importance to the manufacturer and should be to the owner/operator. Most accidents can be avoided by being aware of your equipment, your surroundings, and observing certain precautions. The first section of this manual includes a list of Safety Messages that, if followed, will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death. Read and understand these Safety Messages before assembling, operating or servicing this Implement. This equipment should only be operated by those persons who have read the Manual, who are responsible and trained, and who know how to do so safely and responsibly.

The Safety Alert Symbol combined with a Signal Word, as seen below, is used throughout this manual and on decals which are attached to the equipment. The Safety Alert Symbol means: “ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!” The Symbol and Signal Word are intended to warn the owner/ operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this equipment.

Practice all usual and customary safe working precautions and above all---remember safety is up to YOU. Only YOU can prevent serious injury or death from unsafe practices.

The lowest level of Safety Message; warns of possible injury. Decals located on the Equipment with this Signal Word are Black and Yellow

Serious injury or possible death! Decals are Black and Orange.

Imminent death/critical injury. Decals are Red and White. (SG-1)

READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages. Serious injury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the warnings and instructions stated in the Safety Messages. Always use good common sense to avoid hazards.

Si no lee ingles, pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea para que le traduzca las medidas de seguridad.

Operator Safety Instructions and Practices

RC12 12-05

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© 2005 Alamo Group Inc.

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Contents RC-12 Warranty Information To the Owner/Operator/DealerTable of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Section Safety Wait a minute...Save a life Safety Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices Stop Mowing if Passersby are Within 100 Yards Unless Safety Safety RC12 Safety Section STI-3 Safety MPH. STI-6 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices Parts Information Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices Peligro ReflectInstruct Name NFS SER PLTLogo ModelDecal Description Has stopped. P/N RC12 Safety Section Safety Safety Safety Safety Safety Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Introduction Section Introduction Before Operating this Machine Owners Responsibilities Safety Instructions Page Assembly Section Breather Plug Installation Tongue Assembly InstallationShipping Stand Removal Assembly Asm-FL-0066 Point Hitch Assembly Installation Attaching Axle Assemblies to Main Wheel BAR Tube Attaching Optional Hydraulic CylinderOperation Section Operation Operation CAT II-III Q.HOperator Requirements Personal Protective Equipment PPETractor Safety Devices Tractor Requirements and CapabilitiesRops and Seat Belt 3-Point Hitch Front End WeightPower Take Off PTO Drawbar-Pull Type MowerGetting on and OFF the Tractor Boarding the TractorDismounting the Tractor Connecting the Mower to the Tractor Starting the TractorLift Type Models Setting the MowerPull Type Models Semi-Mount ModelsOperation Driveline Attachment Leveling DeckDriveline Clearance PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Engagement Check ProcedureShorten the driveline profiles as follows Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceSGM-10 Operation Driving the Tractor and Implement Starting the Tractor Brake and Differential Lock Setting Raising the MowerTurning Procedure Driving the Tractor and MowerCrossing Ditches and Steep Inclines Operating the Tractor and Implement Operation Bystanders/Passersby Precautions Foreign Debris HazardsEngaging the Power Take Off PTO PTO RPM and Ground Speed Operating the MowerOperation Shutting Down the Implement Disconnecting the Mower from the Tractor OPS-F-0012AMower Storage Transporting the Tractor and ImplementOperation Transporting on Public Roadways OPS-U Hauling the Tractor and Implement Trouble Shooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedyPTO RPM Page Maintenance Section General Maintenance LubricationRoutine Maintenance Blade Replacement Belt Adjustment and ReplacementCutter Shaft Pulley Alignment and Removal Maintenance Cutter Shaft Bearing Removal Mnt-FL-0041 InstallationCutter Shaft and Bearing Removal Outer Cutter Shaft Bearing RemovalTOP Drive Assembly Servicing Cutter Shaft RemovalDriveline Shield Replacement DrivelineMnt-FL-0032 Figure Mnt-FL-0036 Storing the RC12 Pre-season CheckRhino Required of the Owner Required of the OperatorRC12 12/05 00726339C Printed U.S.A