Alamo Swingtrim manual

Contents

Main SWINGTRIM OPERATORS MANUAL ALAMO INDUSTRIAL SICKLE BAR BOOM MOWER To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Page Alamo Industrial Division is willing to provide one (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices Video TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Safety Messages Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Decal Location Page Decal Description Page Page Page 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 Page Page Page Page Page TRACTOR SELECTION ATTACHMENT TO TRACTOR COUPLING UP HYDRAULICS REMOVAL FROM THE TRACTOR STORAGE Page Page ALAMO INDUSTRIAL SWINGTRIM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Standard Equipment and Specifications 2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS 3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS Tractor Requirements and Capabilities 3.1 ROPS and Seat Belt 3.2 Operator Thrown Object Protection 3.4 Tractor Horsepower 3.5 3-Point Hitch 3.3 Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem 3.6 Hydraulics 3.7 Front End Weight 3.8 Power Take Off (PTO) 4. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR 4.1 Boarding the Tractor 4.2 Dismounting the Tractor 5. STARTING THE TRACTOR 6. CONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT TO TRACTOR 7. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE 7.2 Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service 7.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Page Page Page Sickle Bar PRE-OPERATION Inspection DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER 8. OPERATING THE IMPLEMENT 8.1 Machine Controls Page 8.3 Forward Speed 8.4 Highway Working 8.5 Unclogging Cutterbar, Checks or Adjustments 8.6 Breakaway 8.7 Swingover 9 . IMPLEMENT AND TRACTOR Page 9.1 Starting the Tractor 9.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting 9.3 Driving the Tractor and Boom 10. OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 10.1 Foreign Debris Hazards/Overhead Obstructions 10.2 Operating Speed and Ground Speed 10.3 Operating the Attached Head 10.4 Shutting Down the Implement 11. TRACTOR, BOOM, AND ATTACHED HEAD STORAGE 12. DISCONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT 13. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 13.1 Transporting on Public Roadways Page Page 13.2 Hauling the Tractor and Implement 14. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Page Page CUTTERBAR Adjusting the Knife Guides Sharpening the Knife HYDRAULIC RAMS Ram Seal Replacement- General Information To Change Seals on Angle, Reach and 40 MM Dia Lift Ram To Change Seals on 50 MM Dia Lift Ram HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (Pump and Tank Kit) Oil Requirements Oil Supply Filtration Maintenance Hydraulic Pumps (If Fitted) Cylinder Rod Maintenance Page Non Return Valve Replacing Spool O Rings Main Relief Valve HYDRAULIC HOSES Hose Replacement Hose Warranty Page STORAGE PROPER TORQUE VALUES FOR FASTENERS Page ALAMO-INDUSTRIAL LIMITED WARRANTY An Alamo Group Company Post Office Drawer 549 Seguin, Texas 78156 830-379-1480 TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER