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Alamo TX235 manual Safety

Models: TX235

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SAFETY

DANGER! - Multi Hazard - Failure to follow Safety Messages and Operating Instructions can cause serious bodily injury or even death to Operator and Others in area.

SAFETY

P/N 02967827

TX235 02/07

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Contents

TX235 RHINOTURF FLEX OPERATOR’S MANUALTo the Owner/Operator/Dealer Page one 1 AEM Mower Safety Practices Video Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provideASSEMBLY SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY SECTION INTRODUCTION SECTIONMAINTENANCE SECTION SAFETY SECTION Safety SectionSAFETY SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETY Operator Safety Instructions and PracticesSAFETY “Wait a minute...Save a life!”SAFETY SAFETYSG-36 Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYSAFETY SAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSGM-06 SAFETY SAFETYSGM-08 STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESS SAFETYSAFETY S3PT-14SAFETY Transporting Safety Instructions and PracticesSAFETY S3PT-02SAFETY SAFETYMaintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYSAFETY SAFETY SAFETYSAFETY Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and PracticesConcluding Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYDecal Location SAFETYSAFETY LEVEL SAFETYSAFETY DESCRIPTIONDecal Description SAFETYSAFETY SAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY SAFETYSAFETY Federal Laws and RegulationsSAFETY 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 INTRODUCTIONAttention Owner/Operator INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION ASSEMBLY SECTION Assembly SectionDEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY TONGUE JACK AND WHEEL ATTACHMENTSWIVEL AND LIFT ARM ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ATTACHMENTWING MOWER ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY CASTER WHEEL ATTACHMENTS - REAR MOWERCASTER WHEEL ATTACHMENTS - WING MOWER ASSEMBLYREAR MOWER ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY DRIVELINE ATTACHMENTJACKSTAND AND HOSE ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLYLOCK-UP ARMS ATTACHMENT HYDRAULIC HOSE ATTACHMENT3-SPOOL VALVE SMV ATTACHMENTASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY FIELD ASSEMBLYWING DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLYOPERATION SECTION Operation SectionOPERATION OPERATIONRHINO TX235 TURF FLEX FINISHING MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Standard Equipment and Specifications OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION 2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSOPERATION PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PPETractor Requirements and Capabilities 3.2 Tractor Safety Devices3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS 3.1 ROPS and Seat Belt3.3 Drawbar 3.4 Front End Weight3.5 Power Take Off PTO OPERATION4.2 Dismounting the Tractor 4. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR4.1 Boarding the Tractor OPERATION5. STARTING THE TRACTOR OPERATIONOPERATION 6.2 Safety Tow Chains 6. CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE TRACTOR6.1 Connecting the Mower Tongue to the Tractor OPERATIONOPERATION 7. SETTING THE MOWER6.3 Connecting Mower Hydraulics OPERATION8. DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT Cutting Height AdjustmentROLLER ADJUSTMENT OPERATIONOPERATION 8.1 Driveline Length Check“Bottoming Out” Check Procedure OPERATIONOPERATION Engagement Check ProcedureOPERATION Shorten the driveline profiles as followsOPERATION 8.2 Constant Velocity CV DrivelineCV Driveline Maximum Angle Check Procedure OPERATION9. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION 9.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service9.2 Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATIONOPERATION Finish Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionDO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER OPERATIONOPERATION Tractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionOPERATION DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER10. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION 10.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting10.1 Starting the Tractor OPERATIONOPERATION 10.3 Transporting the CutterOPERATION Transport PositionOPERATION 10.4 Operating the Tractor and MowerOPERATION Operating Position10.5 Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines OPERATIONOPERATION 11. OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION 11.2 Bystander/Passerby Precautions11.1 Foreign Debris Hazards OPERATIONOPERATION 11.3 Engaging the Power Take Off PTOOPERATION STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESSOPERATION 11.4 PTO RPM and Ground Speed11.5 Operating the Mower OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION11.6 Shutting Down the Implement OPERATIONOPERATION 12. DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION 13. MOWER STORAGE14. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION14.1 Transporting on Public Roadways OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION OPERATION14.2 Hauling the Tractor and Implement OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION 15. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEPROBLEM OPERATIONOPERATION PROBLEMOPERATION POSSIBLE CAUSEOPERATION PROBLEMOPERATION POSSIBLE CAUSEPage MAINTENANCE SECTION Maintenance SectionMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCELUBRICATION INFORMATION GEARBOX MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SWIVEL ASSEMBLYCENTER 4-WAY GEAR BOX MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE GAUGE WHEEL ASSEMBLIESBLADE SPINDLE LUBRICATION MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE DRIVELINE LUBRICATIONCV DRIVELINE PROFILE LUBRICATION MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE WING DRIVELINE PROFILE LUBRICATIONBLADE SERVICING MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE BLADE INSTALLATIONBLADE SHARPENING MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE BELT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDUREBELT REMOVAL / INSTALLATION MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE BLADE SPINDLE SERVICE INSTRUCTIONSMAINTENANCE DISASSEMBLYMAINTENANCE STORAGEPROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS MAINTENANCERHINO RHINOLIMITED WARRANTY D Maintaining proper bearing preload on all gearbox shaft WARRANTY LIMITATIONS - GEARBOXTO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER REQUIRED OF THE OWNERP/N 00767122C TX235 TURF FLEX Rotary MowerTX235-SOM-02/07 Printed U.S.A