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Tiger RBF-14C manual Introduction, Attention Owner/Operator

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

The Tiger Boom Mower is primarily designed for grass cutting and triming hedges. This mower is assem- bled for operation with 540 RPM tractor input only. With proper use and maintenance the mower should provide years of dependable service.

This Tiger Boom Mower is designed with care and built with quality materials by skilled workers. Proper assembly, maintenance, and operating practices, as described in this manual, will help the owner/operator get years of satisfactory service from the machine.

The purpose of this manual is to familiarize, instruct, and train. The Assembly Section instructs the owner/ operator in the correct assembly of the mower using standard and optional equipment. The Parts listing section is designed to familiarize the owner/operator with replaceable parts on the mower. This section provides exploded assembly drawings of each mower component illustrating each piece and the corresponding part number.

Careful use and timely service saves extensive repairs and costly down time losses. The Operation and Maintenance sections of the manual trains the owner/operator how to work the mower correctly and attend to appropriate maintenance.

ATTENTION OWNER/OPERATOR

BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:

1.Carefully read the Operator’s Manual, completely understand the Safety Messages and instructions, and know how to operate correctly both the tractor and mower.

2.Fill out the Warranty Card in full. Be sure to answer all questions, including the Serial Number of the mower. Mail promptly using the return envelope included with the Operator’s Manual.

NOTE: Warranties are honored only if completed “Owner Registration and Warranty” cards are received by Servis-Rhino within thirty days of delivery of the mower.

3.Record the mower model and Serial Number on the Warranty card at the front of the Operator’s Manual. Keep this as part of the permanent maintenance file for the mower.

RBF-14C 07/04	Introduction Section 2-2
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.

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Tiger RBF-14C manual Introduction, Attention Owner/Operator

Contents

RBF-14C REAR BOOM ARM MOWEROPERATORS MANUAL TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SAFETY SECTION Safety SectionSAFETY PELIGRO SAFETYOperator Safety Instructions and Practices ¡LEA EL INSTRUCTIVODANGER SAFETYDANGER DANGERDANGER SAFETY“Wait a minute...Save a life!” “Wait a minute...Save a life!”not match the Tractor PTO SAFETYSafety Section DANGERSAFETY DANGER DANGER DANGERDANGER SAFETYRBF-14C Passerbyare outside the existing thrown-objectzone SAFETYDANGER SAFETY dismounting.SG-39SAFETY DANGER DANGERDANGER DANGER SAFETYRBF-14C DANGER SAFETYDANGER DANGERDANGER SAFETYSEE YOUR TIGER DEALER DANGER SAFETYTransporting Safety Instructions and Practices DANGERSAFETY regulations. SG-6SAFETY Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices2 31 SAFETYCANISTER 418 2 5 13 3 16 12 7 14 11 10 6 1 8PART NO SAFETYITEM LEVELItem 2:WARNING! Pinch Points SAFETYSafety Section P/N P/N P/NItem 6: DANGER! Follow Tractor Safety Operation SAFETYItem 5: ATTENTION! Service Hydraulic System Safety SectionItem 9: WARNING! Contact with foreign Object SAFETYSafety Section Item 10: WARNING! Hose burstSAFETY P/N P/N P/NSafety Section SAFETYItem 17: PELIGRO! Driveline Safety in spanish Item 18: WARNING! Operate machine at 540 RPMSAFETY P/N 6T3225 P/N P/NItem 25: CAUTION! Use Genuine Tger parts SAFETYSafety Section Item 28: Guard Missing Do Not OperateItem 30: WARNING! Guard Missing Do Not Operate SAFETYSafety Section P/N P/N P/N D354OSHA Regulations SAFETYThis Act Seeks Employer ResponsibilitiesINTRODUCTION SECTION Introduction SectionINTRODUCTION ATTENTION OWNER/OPERATORASSEMBLY SECTION Assembly SectionTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS ASSEMBLYGENERAL MACHINE PREPARATIONA FIGURE FITTING MACHINE TO TRACTOR ASSEMBLYAssembly Section FIGUREFIGURE ASSEMBLYThree point for FITTING PTO ASSEMBLYSection LEVER UNIT ASSEMBLYFITTING CONTROLS FIGUREHYDRAULIC SYSTEMS ASSEMBLYADJUST LEVER PIVOT POSITION FILL TANK WITH OILASSEMBLY FIGUREFITTING ROTOR UNIT ASSEMBLYFIGURE MECHANICAL BREAKOUT ASSEMBLYCONNECTING THE MOTOR HOSE LAYOUTSharp Bends ASSEMBLYAssembly Section FIGURE Chafing HosesForward ASSEMBLYFLEXIBLE FRONT GUARD KIT FIGUREASSEMBLY FIGUREBLEEDING RAMS ASSEMBLYINITIAL RUN Bleeding the First RamASSEMBLY Ref NoPage OPERATION SECTION Operation SectionOPERATION TIGER REAR MOUNT BOOM OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSStandard Equipment and Specifications OPERATIONOPERATION 1. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS2. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS Tractor Requirements and Capabilities2.1 ROPS and Seat Belt Shatter Proof Safety WindowsOPERATION 2.2 Operator Thrown Object ProtectionOPERATION 3. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR2.4 Tractor Ballast 3.1 Boarding the Tractor OPERATION3.2 Dismounting the Tractor 4. STARTING THE TRACTOR OPERATIONOPERATION 5. CONNECTING ATTACHING HEAD TO THE BOOM5.2 Connecting Mower Head Hydraulics Boom End Return Head Pressure6.1 Tractor Pre-OperationInspection/Service 6. PRE-OPERATIONINSPECTION AND SERVICEOPERATION OPERATION 6.2 Boom Unit Pre-OperationInspection and ServiceFrame Weldment OPERATION HYDRAULIC LINE INSPECTIONOPERATION FLAIL HEAD INSPECTION7. OPERATING THE CONTROL VALVES OPERATIONOPERATION VALVE OPERATION PLATE P/N8 DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND MOWER OPERATIONOPERATION 8.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting8.1 Starting the Tractor 8.3 Driving the Tractor and Mower OPERATION9. OPERATING THE BOOM UNIT AND ATTACHED HEAD OPERATIONOPERATION balanced before resuming mowing. SGM-59.2 Operating Speed and Ground Speed OPERATION9.3 Operating the Attached Mower Heads Grass Flail OPERATIONRoller Height OPERATION 2004 Alamo Group IncALTERNATIVE ROTOR LINK POSITIONS OPERATIONGrass Cutting Hedge Trimming OPERATIONStalling the Rotor OPERATION Motor PositionOPERATION 10. TRACTOR, BOOM, AND ATTACHED HEAD STORAGE9.4 Shutting Down the Attached Head 11. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND MOWER OPERATIONOPERATION 11.1 Transporting on Public RoadwaysOPERATION 11.2 Hauling the Tractor and Mower12.TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE OPERATIONPage MAINTENANCE SECTION Maintenance SectionGrease Points MAINTENANCELUBRICATION Gearbox PTO Drive TubesPOWER TAKE-OFFSHAFT MAINTENANCEFILTER REPLACEMENT HOSES AND ROTOR DRIVE CIRCUITHydraulic Cylinders MAINTENANCEROTOR UNIT STORAGEE.Stop Tractor engine MAINTENANCEFIGURE PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS FIGURE MAINTENANCEFIGURE WARRANTY INFORMATION TIGERSAFETY IS YOU ONE LAST WORDRBF-14C-OMWPL-07/04 Printed U.S.A