Alamo 6, 5 manual Frame Assembly

Page 84
(SBM-6)

OPERATION

OPERATION

The operator’s manual and safety signs affixed on the unit contain important instructions on the safe and proper use of the equipment. Maintain these important safety features on the implement in good condition to ensure the information is available to the operator at all times.

Ensure the manual canister is secured to the equipment with the operator’s manual inside.

Ensure all safety signs are in place and legible. Replace missing, damaged, and illegible decals. OPS-U- 0011

FRAME ASSEMBLY

Inspect condition of mounting frame weldment.

Inspect condition of Carriage Arm frame.

Ensure all bolts and screws are in position and are properly torqued.

Ensure all pins are in place and fastened with screws.

Ensure frame is properly mounted to tractor and hardware is propely installed and tightened. OPS-SB- 0002

FRAME

Relieve hydraulic pressure prior to doing any maintenance or repair work on the Implement. Place the Mower Head on the ground or securely supported on blocks or stands, disengage the PTO, and turn off the engine. Push and pull the control Levers or Joystick several times to relieve pressure prior to starting any maintenance or repair work.

Never Leave the mower unattended while the head is in the raised position. The mower could fall causing serious injury to anyone who might inadvertently be under the mower. (SBM-4)

SB5/6 03/09

Operation Section 3-10

© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.

Image 84
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 Safety Devices Tractor HorsepowerTractor Requirements Tractor Requirements and CapabilitiesFront End Weight Power Take Off PTOGetting on and OFF the Tractor 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 Adjustments Guard AdjustmentCutterbar Alignment 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