(SG-27)

OPERATION

1. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS

Safe operation of the rotary mower is the responsibility of a qualified operator. A qualified operator has read and understands both the mower and tractor Operator Manuals and is experienced in tractor and mower operations and all associated safety practices. In addition to the safety messages contained in this manual, safety message decals are affixed to the mower and tractor. If any part of the operation and safe use of the mower and tractor is not completely understood, consult an authorized dealer for a full explanation.

Safe mower operation requires that the operator wear approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job conditions while connecting, operating, servicing and repairing the mower and tractor. PPE is designed to provide

operator protection from bodily injury and includes the following:

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

¾Protective eye glasses, goggles, or face shield

¾Hard hat

¾Steel toed safety footwear

¾Gloves

¾Hearing protection

¾Close fitting clothing

¾Respirator or filter mask

DANGER!

 

 

NEVER use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating

 

 

the Tractor and Implement. Drugs and alcohol will affect an

 

operator’s alertness and coordination and therefore affect the

 

operator’s ability to operate the Equipment safely.

Before

operating the Tractor or Implement, an operator on prescription or over-the-counter medication must consult a medical professional regarding any side effects of the medication that would hinder their ability to operate the Equipment safely. NEVER knowingly allow anyone to operate this Equipment when their alertness or coordination is impaired. Serious injury or death to the operator or others could result if the operator is under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

SR14/SR20 10/03

Operation Section 4-5

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Alamo SR14, SR20 manual Operator Requirements, Personal Protective Equipment PPE

SR14, SR20 specifications

The Alamo SR14 and SR20 models represent the cutting edge of modern military vehicle technology, designed to cater to both light tactical and heavy-duty utility roles. These vehicles are engineered for versatility, durability, and performance, making them essential assets for military operations across various terrains.

The Alamo SR14 is designed as a lightweight, multipurpose tactical vehicle. One of its main features is its rugged construction, which combines advanced materials with a streamlined design. This not only enhances its mobility and speed but also ensures a high degree of protection against small arms fire and shrapnel. The SR14 is equipped with a powerful turbocharged diesel engine, providing reliable performance and a high torque output, facilitating off-road capabilities and adaptability in challenging environments.

Key technologies in the SR14 include an advanced all-wheel-drive system, which enables effective traction on various surfaces. Additionally, the vehicle incorporates state-of-the-art suspension systems, allowing for superior maneuverability and stability even in rough terrains. The spacious cabin accommodates a crew of up to four personnel and can be configured for various roles, such as command and control, reconnaissance, or logistics support.

On the other hand, the Alamo SR20 is a slightly larger variant that emphasizes heavy-duty operations while retaining many of the SR14's capabilities. With a higher payload capacity and expanded space for equipment, the SR20 is ideal for transporting supplies, ammunition, and medical evacuation. It also comes with enhanced armor options, allowing for an increased level of protection against more significant threats.

Notable features of the SR20 include a digital communication system that integrates seamlessly with existing military networks, ensuring real-time information sharing and situational awareness. The vehicle can be fitted with various weapon systems, transforming it into an effective mobile platform for combat support.

Both SR14 and SR20 exhibit fuel efficiency, reducing logistical burdens during extended missions. High-visibility lighting systems and rugged bumpers enhance operational safety, while a modular design allows for easy maintenance and upgrades. The Alamo SR series epitomizes modern military vehicle design, meeting the diverse needs of today's armed forces with efficiency and effectiveness.