Introduction Section | Alamo A60B, A72B, 00759354C manual

INTRODUCTION SECTION

INTRODUCTION SECTION

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Alamo A60B, A72B, 00759354C manual Introduction Section

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL A60B A72BROTARY MOWER ALAMO INDUSTRIAL To the Owner/Operator/Dealer INTRODUCTION SECTION Table Of ContentsSAFETY SECTION ASSEMBLY SECTION MAINTENANCE SECTION Page Alamo Industrial Division is willing to provide one 1 AEM Mower Safety Practices Video Safety Section SAFETY SECTION SAFETY SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and Practices “Wait a minute...Save a life!” SAFETY lines. S3PT-5 Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices SFL-4 SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESS Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices MPH. STI-6 SG-5 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETY Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices Concluding Safety Instructions and PracticesSEE YOUR RHINO DEALER Decal Location DESCRIPTION TYPE Decal Description SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY Child Labor Under 16 Years of Age Federal Laws and RegulationsEmployer-Employee Operator Regulations Employer ResponsibilitiesPage 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 SECTION INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Attention Owner/Operator Assembly Section ASSEMBLY SECTION ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYA-Frame Assembly ASSEMBLY Tailwheel AssemblyFront and Rear Deflectors Standard Equipment and Chain Guards Optional Equipment at Extra Cost Rear Deflector Figure Asm-R-0086 Front Rubber Fabric Deflectors Standard EquipmentFront Deflector Figure Asm-R-0085 Figure Asm-R-0085 Rear Rubber Fabric Deflectors Standard Equipment Rear Chain Guards Optional Equipment Chainguards Optional Equipment at Extra CostChainguards Front Chain Guard - A60 & A72 SLIP CLUTCH SHIELD ASSEMBLY Driveline Attachment Check Chains - Extra Equipment - for Lift-Models Offset Adapter Hitch - Extra Equipment Operation Section OPERATION SECTION OPERATION OPERATIONA60B/A72B MEDIUM-DUTY ROTARY MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Standard Equipment and Specifications A60BA72B PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PPE 2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS 3.1 ROPS and Seat Belt 3.2 Tractor Safety Devices3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS Tractor Requirements and Capabilities CAT I Implement / Hitch Specification 3.3 Tractor Horsepower3.5 Front End Weight 3.4 3-Point Hitch 4. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR 3.6 Power Take Off PTO 4.2 Dismounting the Tractor 4.1 Boarding the Tractor 5. STARTING THE TRACTOR 6. CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE TRACTOR 7. SETTING THE MOWER 7.1 Setting Mower Height 8. DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT 7.2 Setting Deck Pitch “Bottoming Out” Check Procedure 9. Driveline Length Check 10. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE Engagement Check ProcedureShorten the driveline profiles as follows 10.2 Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service 10.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Make Rotary Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionDO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER Mower ID# Tractor PRE-OPERATION Inspection OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPS-U-0031 10.3 Cutting Component Inspection 11. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 11.1 Starting the Tractor 11.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting 11.4 Driving the Tractor and Mower 11.3 Raising the Mower 11.5 Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines 12. OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 12.1 Foreign Debris Hazards 12.2 Bystanders/Passersby Precautions 12.3 Engaging the Power Take Off PTO 12.5 Operating the Mower 12.4 PTO RPM and Ground Speed OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION 12.6 Shutting Down the Implement 13. DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR OPERATION 15. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 14. MOWER STORAGE 15.1 Transporting on Public Roadways OPERATION 15.2 Hauling the Tractor and Implement OPERATION Remedy 16. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION Maintenance Section MAINTENANCE SECTION Mnt-R-0087 MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE Lubrication DRIVELINE LUBRICATION GEARBOX TAIL WHEEL ASSEMBLY BLADE SHARPENING BLADE SERVICING SLIP CLUTCH BLADE CARRIER INSTALLATIONBLADE REMOVAL BLADE CARRIER REMOVAL SEASONAL CLUTCH MAINTENANCE ALAMO-INDUSTRIAL ALAMO INDUSTRIALLIMITED WARRANTY guards in place TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALERKeep children away from danger all day, every day Equip tractors with rollover protection ROPS and keep all machinery A60B/A72B- SOM- 02/07 P/N 00759354CPrinted U.S.A