Park Safely

Parking Safety Practices

 

— Use designated or out-of-traffic areas.

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— Use firm level ground locations.

 

— Set parking brake.

 

— Lower raised equipment to ground.

 

Shut down the mower and tractor using proper equipment shut down practice before dismounting tractor. (See page 18, Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices.)

Sloping ground parking locations:

Position equipment across slope.

Set parking brakes.

Lower raised equipment to ground.

Block tractor wheels.

Before temporarily parking and leaving disabled equipment near traffic areas:

Remove equipment from public roads.

Set out warning flags.

Use tractor flashing warning lights.

Set

Parking Brake

Lower Raised

Equipment to

Ground

Shut Down Safely

Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices

Make proper equipment shut down an important habit.

Properly shutting down a tractor and mower can prevent accidents from occurring when the mower is left unattended. Shut down the mower following the specific procedures in the manufacturer’s operator’s manual. These procedures will normally include:

Reduce engine speed.

Disengage PTO clutch and transmission drive.

Idle engine for gradual cooling.

Place all controls in PARK position.

Set the parking brake.

Lower mower to ground.

Lower wings of wing mowers to ground.

Shut off engine, lock ignition and remove key from the machine and take it with you.

Wait for all moving parts to stop before dismounting.

Relieve hydraulic pressure by moving hydraulic controls several times in all directions.

Lock anti-vandalism covers and closures, if equipped, when equipment is unattended.

Dismount carefully maintaining three-point contact.

PTO

STOP

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Disengage PTO,

Set Brake

Lower Raised

Equipment to

Ground

Wait for

Rotating Parts

to Stop

Remove Key,

Lock Ignition, Take

Key With You

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2160 specifications

The Servis-Rhino 2160 is a robust and versatile rotary cutter designed for land management and maintenance tasks. Known for its durability and efficiency, the 2160 is an essential tool for farmers, landscapers, and land maintenance professionals.

One of the standout features of the Servis-Rhino 2160 is its heavy-duty construction. Built with a rugged steel frame, the cutter is designed to withstand severe conditions and continuous use. This durability ensures that it can handle tough grasses, weeds, and brush, making it ideal for rough terrain and challenging environments.

In terms of cutting performance, the 2160 is equipped with high-quality, heat-treated blades. These blades are engineered to provide exceptional cutting capability while minimizing wear and tear. The innovative design allows for precision cutting at varying heights, enabling users to achieve a clean finish on various types of vegetation.

The Servis-Rhino 2160 also incorporates advanced technology for ease of use and improved productivity. It features a user-friendly hitch system that allows for quick attachment and detachment, making it easy to switch between tasks. Additionally, the cutter is compatible with a wide range of tractors, ensuring versatility across different equipment settings.

Another significant characteristic of the 2160 is its adjustable cutting height. This feature allows operators to set the desired height based on the specific job requirements, enhancing the tool’s flexibility. Whether tackling overgrown fields or maintaining manicured lawns, users can achieve optimal results with ease.

Moreover, the 2160 is designed with operator safety in mind. It includes safety chains and shields to protect users from debris and enhance overall operational safety. The thoughtful design minimizes risks associated with rotary cutters, making it a reliable choice for operators.

Maintenance is streamlined with the Servis-Rhino 2160, as it features easily accessible grease points and removable blades. This ensures that upkeep is straightforward, allowing users to focus on their work without the hassle of complex maintenance routines.

In conclusion, the Servis-Rhino 2160 stands out in the market for its heavy-duty construction, high-performance cutting capabilities, and advanced user-centric design. With its combination of durability, versatility, and safety features, it is an invaluable asset for anyone involved in land management and maintenance tasks. Whether for agricultural use or landscaping projects, the 2160 provides exceptional reliability and performance that meets diverse needs.