Rhino Mounts TW144 manual Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service

OPERATION

8.2 Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service

Before each mower use, a complete inspection and service is required to ensure the mower is in a good and safe working condition. Damaged and/or broken parts should be repaired and/or replaced immediately. To ensure the mower is ready for operation, conduct the following. OPS-R-0007

The operator’s manual and safety signs affixed on the unit contain important instructions on the safe and proper use of the equipment. Maintain these important safety features on the implement in good condition to ensure the information is available to the operator at all times.

•Ensure the manual canister is secured to the equipment with the operator’s manual inside.

•Ensure all safety signs are in place and legible. Replace missing, damaged, and illegible decals. OPS-U- 0011

•Perform scheduled lubrication as detailed in the maintenance section.

•Ensure all decals are in place and legible.

•Ensure the driveline is securely attached to tractor. Make sure the driveline yoke locking collar is securely seated in the grooves of the PTO shaft by pushing and pulling the yoke several times.

•Lift and Semi-Mount Type-Inspect that the 3- point hitch pins are the proper size, correctly installed, and secured to the tractor lift arms with retaining pins inserted.

•Pull Type-Inspect that the hitch bolt is the correct size, that washers are inserted between the drawbar and hitch clevis, and the locknut is securely tightened. OPS-R-0008_F

•Ensure deflectors and/or chainguards are in position and not damaged. Replace worn, broken, and missing pieces. OPS-R-0038

TW144 01/11 Operation Section 4-21

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OPERATION