Bush Hog RMB 1865 manual Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Mower

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OPERATION

Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection

Tractor ID#________________

Make

____________________

Date:

________________

Shift

____________________

Before conducting the inspection, make sure the tractor engine is off, all rotation has stopped and the tractor is in park with the parking brake engaged. Make sure the mower is resting on the ground or securely blocked up and all hydraulic pressure has been relieved.

 

Item

Condition at

Specific Comments if

 

Start of Shift

not O.K.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flashing lights function properly

 

 

 

The SMV Sign is clean and visible

 

 

 

The tires are in good condition with proper pressure

 

 

 

The wheel lug bolts are tight

 

 

 

The tractor brakes are in good condition

 

 

 

The steering linkage is in good condition

 

 

 

There are no visible oil leaks

 

 

 

The hydraulic controls function properly

 

 

 

The ROPS or ROBS Cab is in good condition

 

 

 

The seatbelt is in place and in good condition

 

 

 

The 3-point hitch is in good condition

 

 

 

The drawbar pins are securely in place

 

 

 

The PTO master shield is in place

 

 

 

The engine oil level is full

 

 

 

The brake fluid level is full

 

 

 

The power steering fluid level is full

 

 

 

The fuel level is adequate

 

 

 

The engine coolant fluid level is full

 

 

 

The radiator is free of debris

 

 

 

The air filter is in good condition

 

 

 

Operator’s Signature:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER

RMB 1865 11/10

Operation Section 4-17

© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.

OPERATION

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Contents RMB To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Warranty InformationOsha Training Requirements Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provide Table of Contents Maintenance Section Safety Section General Safety Instructions and Practices SafetyOperator 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 Parts Information Transporting Safety Instructions and PracticesSafety Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices Decal Location Reflect LogoName BookletNFS Serial Plate InstructMULTI-DECAL 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 Tractor Selection AssemblyFitting Operator Guard Tractor PreparationSWL. Leave in Position AT this Stage Dealer Setup InstructionsAttachment to Tractor Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Assembly Flailhead Attachment Fitting Control Unit in CAB Running UP ProcedureOIL Requirements Storage Removal from TractorPage Operation Section Operation Machine Specifications Standard Equipment and SpecificationsStandard Specifications Personal Protective Equipment PPE Operator RequirementsOperator Thrown Object Protection Tractor RequirementsRops and Seat Belt Tractor Ballast Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem3-Point Hitch Tractor Safety DevicesTractor Horsepower Hydraulics Front End WeightPower Take Off PTO Getting on and OFF the TractorDismounting the Tractor Boarding the TractorStarting the Tractor Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service PRE-OPERATION Inspection and ServiceBoom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Hydraulic Line Inspection Frame AssemblyBoom ARM Assembly Hydraulic PUMP/OIL Reservoir Flail Head Inspection Sickle BAR Inspection Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Mower Boom Mower PRE-OPERATION Inspection Cable Controlled Models Only Lever Functions Machine ControlsOperation Reversing Rotation Rotor Controls-Gear Hydraulic Machine OnlyBreakaway With Auto Reset selectedPowered Slew Forward Speed Wire TrapRotor Operating Speed High Voltage Cables Hedge Cutting ProcedureOperation Driving the Tractor and Implement Starting the Tractor Brake and Differential Lock SettingDriving the Tractor and Boom Foreign Debris Hazards Operating the Tractor and ImplementEngaging the Power Take Off PTO Bystanders/Passersby PrecautionsOperating the Mower Operating Speed and Ground SpeedSGM-08 Sickle Bar Operating the Attached Mower HeadsFlail Shutting Down the Attached Head OPS-B- 0012H TRACTOR, BOOM, and Attached Head StorageTransport Position Transporting the Tractor and ImplementOperation Transport POSITION-Head Removal Transport POSITION-Head AttachedTransporting on Public Roadways Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Operation Trouble Possible Cause Possible Remedy Troubleshooting GuideOperation Operation Maintenance Section General LubricationOil Supply Filtration MaintenanceHydraulic System Hydraulic HosesHose Warranty Hose ReplacementCables Flail HeadPTO Gearbox Proper Torque Values for Fasteners Limited Warranty Required of the Operator Required of the OwnerRMB 1865 Rear Mount Boom Mower