Alamo 5, 6 manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY SECTION	1-1
General Safety Instructions and Practices	1-2
Decal Description	1-15
Federal Laws and Regulations	1-19
INTRODUCTION SECTION	2-1
OPERATION SECTION	3-1
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS	3-3
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS	3-4
ROPS and Seat Belt	3-4
Tractor Safety Devices	3-4
Tractor Horsepower	3-4
Tractor Hydraulics	3-5
Front End Weight	3-5
Power Take Off (PTO)	3-5
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR	3-5
Boarding the Tractor	3-6
Dismounting the Tractor	3-6
STARTING THE TRACTOR	3-7
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE	3-8
Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service	3-9
Sickle Bar Pre-Operation Inspection/Service	3-9
DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT	3-13
Starting the Tractor	3-14
Brake and Differential Lock Setting	3-14
Driving the Tractor and Switch Blade	3-15
OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT	3-16
MOTOR CONTROL	3-17
KNIFE SPEED	3-17
TRACTOR MOWING SPEED	3-17
CUTTER BAR BREAK-BACK	3-18
Operating the Switch Blade	3-19
Shutting Down the Switch Blade	3-20
TRACTOR AND SWITCH BLADE STORAGE	3-21
TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT	3-21
Transporting on Public Roadways	3-22
Hauling the Tractor and Implement	3-25
MAINTENANCE SECTION	4-1
LUBRICATION INFORMATION	4-2
INITIAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM CLEANING	4-3
RESERVOIR OIL & FILTER MAINTENANCE:	4-3
CUTTERBAR ADJUSTMENTS	4-4
CUTTERBAR ALIGNMENT	4-4
GUARD ADJUSTMENT	4-4
WEAR PLATE	4-5
CLIPS	4-5
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM	4-7
PUMP & MOTOR	4-7
VALVES	4-7
KNIFE REPAIR	4-7
KNIFE	4-7