Servis-Rhino FM84 manual Tractor Preparation, Attaching Mower to Tractor Lift Type

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OPERATION

OPERATION

The safe operation of this machine is the responsibility of the operator. The operator should be familiar with the cutter and tractor and all safety practices before starting operation. This mower is designed for lawn or grass mowing. It is not designed for rough conditions or heavy weed mowing. It is equipped with suction type blades for best results in lawn mowing.

Always operate tractor PTO at 540 RPM.

This section provides information for attaching mower to tractor and preparing it for field operation. Review this data prior to tractor hookup and operation.

TRACTOR PREPARATION

Wheel Treads

Tractor wheel tread spacing should be increased when working on inclines or rough ground to reduce the possibility of tipping.

Stabilizer Bars or Sway Blocks

Use stabilizer bars or sway blocks to prevent side sway of the mower.

Drawbar

Shorten or remove the tractor Drawbar so it will not interfere with the up and down movement of the Mower.

WARNING! Do not get between Tractor and Mower when engine is running!

ATTACHING MOWER TO TRACTOR - LIFT TYPE

This mower is designed for 540 RPM PTO only with CAT I or CAT II hitch. Back the tractor up to the mower so that the lower Draft Arms are in alignment with the mower lower lift pins. Stop the engine, lock the brakes or place the tractor in park. Connect the tractor and Stabilizer Bars to the lower lift pins. Adjust the Top link so it will pin to the top holes in the A-Frame or into holes in floating top link.

DANGER!

NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE, RIDE ON, OR COME CLOSE TO MOWER

 

OR TRACTOR. Usually, 15-16 year-old children who are mature and responsible can

 

operate the mower with reasonable safety if they have read Operator's Manual, been trained

 

in safe operation of the machine, and are physically large and strong enough to reach and

 

operate controls easily.

FM84 08/01

Operation Section 4-2

© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.

 

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FM84 specifications

The Servis-Rhino FM84 is a robust and versatile mower designed for efficient grass and brush management in various agricultural and landscaping applications. Renowned for its durability and performance, the FM84 is a product that exemplifies quality in the world of land maintenance equipment.

One of the key features of the FM84 is its sturdy construction. Built with a heavy-duty frame, the mower is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor work. The 84-inch cutting width allows operators to cover large areas efficiently, making it ideal for both commercial and residential use. The mower's blade system consists of high-quality, sharp blades that ensure a clean cut, promoting healthy grass growth and a well-maintained appearance in managed landscapes.

The FM84 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its functionality. It features a flexible cutting deck that adjusts to the terrain, allowing for effective mowing over uneven ground. This adaptability minimizes scalping and ensures an even cut, irrespective of the landscape's contours. Additionally, the mower comes equipped with a powerful hydraulic system, providing the necessary force to operate the cutting blades effortlessly. This hydraulic efficiency contributes to reduced wear on the machine and prolongs its lifespan.

Another standout characteristic of the Servis-Rhino FM84 is its user-friendly design. The mower is easy to operate, with intuitive controls that enable both seasoned operators and newcomers to handle the equipment seamlessly. The adjustable cutting height allows for customization based on the specific needs of the mowing task, whether that’s managing pastures, lawns, or overgrown fields.

Safety is a crucial factor in agricultural equipment, and the FM84 does not disappoint. It includes safety features such as a robust shield around the blades and an emergency shutoff mechanism, ensuring operator safety during use.

Moreover, the FM84 is compatible with a variety of tractors and utility vehicles, making it a versatile addition to any fleet. Its efficiency, durability, and ease of use make the Servis-Rhino FM84 a top choice for anyone in need of a reliable mower capable of handling diverse mowing challenges. Whether for commercial landscaping or maintaining large properties, the FM84 promises exceptional performance and lasting value.