Bush Hog RMB 1865 manual PTO Gearbox, Storage

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MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE

PTO GEARBOX

Refill the gearbox after the first initial 50 hours and thereafter yearly or 500 hour intervals. or whichever comes first.

Drainage of the gearbox for an oil change is via the drain plug located on the base of the gearbox. To refill or for ‘topping up’ remove both plugs indicated below and fill gearbox via the filler plug to a point where the oil starts to run from the level plug orifice – replace plugs and tighten securely. Fill with multipurpose gearbox oil P/ N 00786250.

STORAGE

If machine is to be left standing for an extended period of time, lightly coat the exposed portions of the ram rods with grease. Subsequently, this grease which becomes contaminated with dust and grit should be wiped off before the rams are next moved.

If the machine has to be stored outside, tie a piece of tarpaulin or canvas over the control assembly. Do not use a plastic fertilizer bag which could lead to rapid corrosion.

RMB 1866 11/10

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Contents RMB Warranty Information To the Owner/Operator/DealerOsha Training Requirements Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provide Table of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Section Safety General Safety Instructions and PracticesOperator Safety Instructions and Practices SG-36 Wait a minute...Save a life Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices RMB 1865 11/10 Safety Section Stop Mowing if Passersby are Within 300 Feet Unless Safety Safety SGM-06 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices RMB 1865 11/10 Safety Section Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Parts InformationSafety Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices Decal Location Booklet LogoName ReflectMULTI-DECAL InstructNFS Serial Plate 3688303 Sharp Blades 09.821.35 Decal Description Safety Safety Model Name RMB Safety Safety Safety 3688303 RMB 1865 11/10 Safety Section Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Assembly Section Assembly Tractor SelectionTractor Preparation Fitting Operator GuardDealer Setup Instructions SWL. Leave in Position AT this StageAttachment to Tractor Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Flailhead Attachment OIL Requirements Running UP ProcedureFitting Control Unit in CAB Removal from Tractor StoragePage Operation Section Operation Standard Specifications Standard Equipment and SpecificationsMachine Specifications Operator Requirements Personal Protective Equipment PPERops and Seat Belt Tractor RequirementsOperator Thrown Object Protection Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem Tractor BallastTractor Horsepower Tractor Safety Devices3-Point Hitch Getting on and OFF the Tractor Front End WeightPower Take Off PTO HydraulicsBoarding the Tractor Dismounting the TractorStarting the Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceBoom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Boom ARM Assembly Frame AssemblyHydraulic Line Inspection Hydraulic PUMP/OIL Reservoir Flail Head Inspection Sickle BAR Inspection Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Mower Boom Mower PRE-OPERATION Inspection Machine Controls Cable Controlled Models Only Lever FunctionsOperation Rotor Controls-Gear Hydraulic Machine Only Reversing RotationWith Auto Reset selected BreakawayPowered Slew Rotor Operating Speed Wire TrapForward Speed Hedge Cutting Procedure High Voltage CablesOperation Driving the Tractor and Implement Brake and Differential Lock Setting Starting the TractorDriving the Tractor and Boom Operating the Tractor and Implement Foreign Debris HazardsBystanders/Passersby Precautions Engaging the Power Take Off PTOOperating Speed and Ground Speed Operating the MowerSGM-08 Flail Operating the Attached Mower HeadsSickle Bar Shutting Down the Attached Head TRACTOR, BOOM, and Attached Head Storage OPS-B- 0012HTransporting the Tractor and Implement Transport PositionOperation Transport POSITION-Head Attached Transport POSITION-Head RemovalTransporting on Public Roadways Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Operation Troubleshooting Guide Trouble Possible Cause Possible RemedyOperation Operation Maintenance Section Lubrication GeneralHydraulic Hoses Filtration MaintenanceHydraulic System Oil SupplyHose Replacement Hose WarrantyFlail Head CablesPTO Gearbox Proper Torque Values for Fasteners Limited Warranty Required of the Owner Required of the OperatorRMB 1865 Rear Mount Boom Mower