Servis-Rhino FM60/72 manual Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

This Rotary Mower is designed with care and built with quality materials by skilled workers. Proper assembly, maintenance, and operating practices, as described in this manual, will help the owner/operator get years of satisfactory service from the machine.

The purpose of this manual is to familiarize, and instruct. The Assembly Section instructs the owner/operator in the correct assembly of the Mower using standard and optional equipment. The Parts Listing section is designed to familiarize the owner/operator with replaceable parts on the Mower. This section provides exploded assembly drawings of each mower component illustrating each piece and the corresponding part number.

Careful use and timely service saves extensive repairs and costly downtime losses. The Operation and Maintenance Sections of the manual train the owner/operator how to work the Mower correctly and attend to appropriate maintenance. The Trouble Shooting Guide helps diagnose difficulties with mower and offers solution to the problems.

Safety is of primary importance to the owner/operator and to the manufacturer. 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. Many of the Safety Messages will be repeated throughout the manual. The owner/operator/dealer should know these Safety Messages before assembly and be aware of the hazards of operating this mower during assembly, use, and maintenance. The Safety Alert Symbol combined with a Signal Word, as seen below, is intended to warn the owner/operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this machine.

CAUTION The lowest level of Safety Message; warns of possible minor injury. Decals

located on the Mower with this Signal Word are Black and Yellow.

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

DANGER Imminent death/critical injury. Decals are Red and White.

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FM60/72 specifications

The Servis-Rhino FM60/72 is a robust and versatile rotary mower designed primarily for commercial and agricultural applications. This machine is built to handle a variety of mowing tasks, making it an ideal choice for municipalities, schools, parks, and large property owners who require reliable performance.

One of the standout features of the FM60/72 is its durable construction. It is equipped with a heavy-duty frame that provides stability and longevity, allowing it to withstand harsh mowing conditions. The mower is available in two cutting widths: 60 inches and 72 inches, offering flexibility depending on the user’s mowing needs. This capability enables operators to cover more ground in less time, making it a cost-effective choice for large areas.

The FM60/72 employs advanced rotary cutting technology, which includes a series of high-quality, heat-treated blades. These blades are designed to deliver a clean cut, promoting healthier grass growth and reducing the risk of lawn disease. The mower’s cutting height is easily adjustable, providing operators with the ability to customize the cut to their specific preferences or requirements.

Another notable feature of the FM60/72 is its user-friendly design. The mower is equipped with a simple-to-use control interface, allowing operators to make adjustments quickly and efficiently while in the field. Its low-profile design enhances visibility and maneuverability, particularly in tighter spaces, making it easier for users to navigate around obstacles.

The Servis-Rhino FM60/72 also prioritizes safety, incorporating features such as a safety shield around the blades and a quick-stop system. These safety measures are designed to protect the operator and bystanders, ensuring peace of mind during operation.

In terms of maintenance, the FM60/72 is engineered for easy servicing. Its design allows for straightforward access to critical components, ensuring that routine checks and maintenance tasks can be performed with minimal downtime. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who rely on the mower for daily operations.

The versatility, durability, and user-friendly design of the Servis-Rhino FM60/72 make it an excellent choice for those in need of a reliable mowing solution. With its wide range of features and advanced technologies, this mower stands out as a top contender in the commercial mowing market, promising to deliver outstanding results and efficiency to its users.