SERVICE BULLETIN No. 030702
Alamo Industrial Technical Services Department
1502 East Walnut
Seguin, Texas 78155
| Models: | Rotary Heads using Blade Bolt No. 02782900 | Bulletin No: | Date: | |||
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| Labor: | Old Parts Disposition: | Termination Date: | ||
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Blade Bolt Inspection:
Subject:
Quality inspections revealed the potential for cracking of the Blade Bolt. Cracks are the result of manufacturing procedures and will be present on the bolts prior to installation on the mower. This is pertaining to a Date code which is stamped on the threaded end of the bolt, Date Code
Service Required:
1. | Inspect all Bolts in Parts stock and those on the effected mowers by checking the dated code | ||||||||
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2. | If Blade Bolts do not have the | ||||||||
3. | If the Date code | ||||||||
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4. | If they check OK reinstall them and torque them to 600 ft. lbs. and reinstall roll pins. | ||||||||
5. | If they have cracks replace them with new ones, install the new bolts and torque to 600 ft. lbs. | ||||||||
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Note: Always check Date Code and | Stamped on |
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performing | any repairs as described |
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in this Service Bulletin as not all Blade |
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will have the same date code. Only |
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considered for warranty consideration. | Figure 1 |
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Warranty Compensation will be provided following proper filing of warranty claim in accordance with the Alamo Industrial Warranty Policy. Claim allowance may vary in accordance with laws governing a specific region. Any Warranty associated with this service bulletin234567890must be within authorized dates.
MACHETE
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