Alamo 7191852C manual Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

This trimmer is designed with care and built with quality materials by skilled workers. Proper assembly, maintenance, and operating practices, as described in this manual, will help the owner/ operator get years of satisfactory service from the machine.

The purpose of this manual is to familiarize, and instruct. The Assembly Section instructs the owner/operator in the correct assembly of the Mower using standard and optional equipment. The Parts Listing section is designed to familiarize the owner/operator with replaceable parts on the Mower. This section provides exploded assembly drawings of each mower component illustrating each piece and the corresponding part number.

Careful use and timely service saves extensive repairs and costly downtime losses. The Operation and Maintenance Sections of the manual train the owner/operator how to work the Mower correctly and attend to appropriate maintenance. The Trouble Shooting Guide helps diagnose difficulties with mower and offers solutions to the problems.

Safety is of primary importance to the owner/operator and to the manufacturer. The first section of this manual includes a list of Safety Messages, that, if followed, will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death. Many of the Safety Messages will be repeated throughout the manual. The owner/operator/dealer should know these Safety Messages before assembly and be aware of the hazards of operating this mower during assembly, use, and maintenance. The Safety Alert Symbol combined with a Signal Word, as seen below, is intended to warn the owner/operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this machine.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, MAY result in MINOR INJURY.

Identifies special instructions or procedures that, if not strictly observed, could result in damage to, or destruction of the machine, attachments or the environment.

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Contents PA91 To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Page Alamo Industrial Division is willing to provide Table of Contents Maintenance Section Cables Hydraulic Rams Page Safety Section Safety Operator Safety Instructions and Practices Wait a minute...Save a lifeSafety Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices Safety Safety Safety SGM-06 Safety Stop Mowing if Passersby are Within 100 Yards Unless Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Safety Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices Safety Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices Decal Location QTY Level Description Decal Description Safety Safety Safety PA91 03/09 Safety Section Safety Safety Alamo Industrial Logo Alamo Name Logo Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Assembly Section Tractor Selection Tractor Preparation Fitting Operator GuardBallast Weight John Deere Conversion KIT 81- 30Si Model DeliveryAttachment to Tractor Ti Model Assembly Fitting Control Unit in CAB Gearbox OIL RequirementsTank PA91 Si Running UP ProcedurePA91 Ti Removal from Tractor StorageProper Torque Values for Fasteners Operation Section Operation Standard Specifications Head SpecificationsOperator Requirements Personal Protective Equipment PPEOperator Thrown Object Protection Tractor RequirementsRops and Seat Belt Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem Tractor Ballast Tractor Safety DevicesTractor Horsepower Hydraulics Front End Weight3-Point Hitch Power Take Off PTO Getting on and OFF the TractorBoarding the Tractor Dismounting the TractorStarting the Tractor Connecting Attaching Head to the Boom Connecting Mower Head HydraulicsPA91 02/08 Operation Section PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceBoom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service OPS-B- 0023E Hydraulic PUMP/OIL Reservoir Flail Head Inspection Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Mower Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection Engaging Drive Operating the Boom MowerMachine Controls Tractor Position Wire TrapForward Speed Operating SpeedHedge Cutting Procedure Upward CuttingReversing Rotation Si Only Lift Float Kit Optional Machine Configuration Flail TypesDriving the Tractor and Implement Starting the Tractor Brake and Differential Lock Setting Transport Position Driving the Tractor and Boom Operating the Tractor and Implement Operating InstructionsSGM-08 Bystanders/Passersby Precautions Foreign Debris HazardsEngaging the Power Take Off PTO Operating Speed and Ground Speed Operating the MowerSGM-08 Shutting Down the Attached Head TRACTOR, BOOM, and Attached Head Storage Transporting the Tractor and Implement Transporting on Public RoadwaysOperation Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Troubleshooting Guide Trouble Possible Cause Possible RemedyOperation Operation Maintenance Section Lubrication GeneralFloat KIT Accumulator Test Filtration MaintenanceHydraulic System Oil SupplyHydraulic Pumps FlailheadCable Operated Armhead Control Valve Replacing Damaged or Worn Spool O RingsNon-Return Valve CablesMain Relief Valve Angling Arm Ram Seal Replacement General InformationHydraulic Rams Reach RamHydraulic Motor Rotor Control VALVE/RELIEF ValveO. Gearbox Relief ValveHydraulic Hoses Hose ReplacementHose Warranty Replacing Shaft SealsALAMO-INDUSTRIAL To the OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER PA91-SOM-02/08 7191852C Printed U.S.A