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Alamo A72B, A60B, 00759354C manual Hauling the Tractor and Implement, Operation

Models: 00759354C A72B A60B

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OPERATION

Reduce speed before turning or applying the brakes. Ensure that both brake pedals are locked together when operating on public roads. OPS-U- 0023

15.2 Hauling the Tractor and Implement

Before transporting a loaded tractor and implement, measure the height and width dimensions and gross weight of the complete loaded unit. Ensure that the load will be in compliance with the legal limits set for the areas that will be traveled through. OPS-U- 0024

Use adequately sized and rated trailers and equipment to transport the tractor and implement. Consult an authorized dealer to determine the proper equipment required. Using adequately sized chains, heavy duty straps, cables and/or binders, securely tie down both the front and rear of the tractor utilizing the proper tie down locations as specified by the tractor manufacturer. OPS-U- 0025

A60B/A72B 02/07

Operation Section 4-38

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Alamo A72B, A60B, 00759354C manual Hauling the Tractor and Implement, Operation

Contents

A60B A72B ROTARY MOWERALAMO INDUSTRIAL OPERATOR’S MANUALTo the Owner/Operator/Dealer Table Of Contents SAFETY SECTIONASSEMBLY SECTION INTRODUCTION SECTIONMAINTENANCE SECTION Page one 1 AEM Mower Safety Practices Video Alamo Industrial Division is willing to provideSAFETY SECTION Safety SectionSAFETY SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETY SAFETY“Wait a minute...Save a life!” SAFETY SAFETYEquipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYSAFETY lines. S3PT-5SAFETY SAFETYSFL-4 SAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSTOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESS SAFETY Transporting Safety Instructions and PracticesSAFETY SAFETY SAFETYMPH. STI-6 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYSAFETY SG-5SAFETY SAFETYStorage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices Concluding Safety Instructions and PracticesSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY Decal LocationSAFETY SAFETY SAFETYTYPE DESCRIPTIONSAFETY Decal DescriptionSAFETY SAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYFederal Laws and Regulations SAFETYSAFETY Employer-Employee Operator RegulationsPage 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 SectionINTRODUCTION INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION Attention Owner/OperatorINTRODUCTION ASSEMBLY SECTION Assembly SectionASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYA-Frame Assembly Tailwheel Assembly Front and Rear Deflectors Standard Equipment and Chain GuardsOptional Equipment at Extra Cost ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYFront Rubber Fabric Deflectors Standard Equipment Front Deflector Figure Asm-R-0085Chainguards Optional Equipment at Extra Cost ASSEMBLYChainguards Front Chain Guard - A60 & A72Driveline Attachment ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY SLIP CLUTCH SHIELD ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY Check Chains - Extra Equipment - for Lift-ModelsASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Offset Adapter Hitch - Extra EquipmentASSEMBLY OPERATION SECTION Operation SectionOPERATION OPERATIONA60B/A72B MEDIUM-DUTY ROTARY MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Standard Equipment and Specifications OPERATIONOPERATION A60B2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS OPERATIONOPERATION PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PPE3.2 Tractor Safety Devices 3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTSTractor Requirements and Capabilities 3.1 ROPS and Seat Belt3.3 Tractor Horsepower 3.5 Front End Weight3.4 3-Point Hitch CAT I Implement / Hitch Specification3.6 Power Take Off PTO 4. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOROPERATION OPERATION4.1 Boarding the Tractor 4.2 Dismounting the TractorOPERATION OPERATION6. CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE TRACTOR 5. STARTING THE TRACTOROPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION 7. SETTING THE MOWEROPERATION OPERATION 7.1 Setting Mower HeightOPERATION 7.2 Setting Deck Pitch 8. DRIVELINE ATTACHMENTOPERATION OPERATION9. Driveline Length Check “Bottoming Out” Check ProcedureOPERATION OPERATION10. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE Engagement Check ProcedureOPERATION OPERATION10.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service 10.2 Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceOPERATION OPERATIONRotary Mower PRE-OPERATION Inspection DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWEROPERATION OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection OPERATIONOPERATION DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWEROPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION10.3 Cutting Component Inspection OPERATIONOPERATION OPS-U-0031OPERATION 11. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTOPERATION 11.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting 11.1 Starting the TractorOPERATION OPERATION11.3 Raising the Mower 11.4 Driving the Tractor and MowerOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION 11.5 Crossing Ditches and Steep InclinesOPERATION OPERATION 12. OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTOPERATION 12.2 Bystanders/Passersby Precautions 12.1 Foreign Debris HazardsOPERATION OPERATION12.3 Engaging the Power Take Off PTO OPERATIONOPERATION STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESS12.4 PTO RPM and Ground Speed 12.5 Operating the MowerOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION13. DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR 12.6 Shutting Down the ImplementOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION14. MOWER STORAGE 15. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION 15.1 Transporting on Public RoadwaysOPERATION OPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION 15.2 Hauling the Tractor and ImplementOPERATION OPERATION OPERATION16. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ProblemOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONMAINTENANCE SECTION Maintenance SectionMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCELubrication Mnt-R-0087MAINTENANCE DRIVELINE LUBRICATIONMAINTENANCE TAIL WHEEL ASSEMBLY GEARBOXMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCEBLADE SERVICING BLADE SHARPENINGMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER INSTALLATION BLADE REMOVALBLADE CARRIER REMOVAL SLIP CLUTCHMAINTENANCE SEASONAL CLUTCH MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE ALAMO INDUSTRIAL ALAMO-INDUSTRIALLIMITED WARRANTY TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER Keep children away from danger all day, every dayEquip tractors with rollover protection ROPS and keep all machinery guards in placeP/N 00759354C A60B/A72B- SOM- 02/07Printed U.S.A