Alamo 6, 5 manual Before Operating this Machine

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Attention Owner/Operator

BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:

1.Carefully read the Operator’s Manual, completely understand the Safety Messages and instructions, and know how to operate correctly both the tractor and implement.

2.Fill out the Warranty Card in full. Be sure to answer all questions, including the Serial Number of the imple- ment. Mail within 30 days of delivery date of this implement.

NOTE: Warranties are honored only if completed “Owner Registration and Warranty” forms are received by Alamo Group within thirty days of delivery of the implement.

3.Record the Blade Model and Serial Numbers on the Warranty page at the front of the Operator’s Manual. Keep this as part of the permanent maintenance file for the implement.

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Contents Switchblade 5/6 To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Page Alamo Industrial Division is willing to provide Table of Contents Ledger Plates Safety Section Safety SB5/6 03/09 Safety Section Safety Safety Safety Safety S3PT-4 SBM-7 Safety See Your Alamo Dealer Safety QTY Type Description Peligro Decal Description Safety Instructions Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Operation Section Operation Operation Operator RequirementsTractor Requirements Tractor Safety DevicesTractor Horsepower Tractor Requirements and CapabilitiesGetting on and OFF the Tractor Front End WeightPower Take Off PTO Tractor HydraulicsBoarding the Tractor Dismounting the TractorStarting the Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Sickle Bar Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceFrame Assembly OPS-SB Hydraulic PUMP/OIL Reservoir Driving the Tractor and Implement Brake and Differential Lock Setting Starting the TractorDriving the Tractor and Switch Blade Operating the Tractor and Implement Motor Control Cutter BAR BREAK-BACK Operating the Switch Blade Shutting Down the Switch Blade Tractor and Switch Blade Storage Transporting the Tractor and ImplementTransporting on Public Roadways Operation Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Page Maintenance Section Maintenance Lubrication InformationInitial Hydraulic System Cleaning Reservoir OIL & Filter MaintenanceCutterbar Alignment Cutterbar AdjustmentsGuard Adjustment Wear Plate ClipsSB5/6 03/09 Maintenance Section Hydraulic System Pump & MotorCylinder Rod Maintenance Ledger PlatesPage ALAMO-INDUSTRIAL To the OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER Switchblade 5/6 SOM 03/09