OPERATION

OPERATION

Never Leave the mower unattended while the head is in the raised position. The mower could fall causing serious injury to anyone who might inadvertently be under the mower. (SBM-4)

BOOM ARM ASSEMBLY

Inspect condition of each arm section weldment

Ensure all pins are in place.

Ensure all bolts and screws are properly installed.

Check condition of bushings at boom pivot points.

Ensure each hydraulic cylinder is installed and retained correctly. Ensure the proper size pins are used to retain the cylinders in place and are secured properly. OPS-B- 0022_H

SICKLE BAR INSPECTION

Inspect blade and bolts for looseness and excessive wear. Make sure the unit is securely blocked up when crawling underneath or set on ground before doing maintenance. Replace damaged and worn blade to keep unit operating properly.

Ensure hydraulic cylinder is installed and retained correctly. Ensure the proper size pins are used to retain the cylinder in place and are secured with pins.

Ensure hydraulic lines are properly connected to the hydraulic valve and cylinder. Check for hydraulic leaks along hoses and fittings. DO NOT use your hands to check for oil leaks. Use a piece of heavy paper or cardboard to check for hydraulic oil leaks.

Inspect the condition of the skid shoe and hardware. OPS-B-0060

Never attempt to lubricate, adjust, or remove material from the Implement while it is in motion or while tractor engine is running. (SG-20)

SWINGTRIM 03/09

Operation Section 4-14

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