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Tiger RBF-14C manual Boom Unit Pre-OperationInspection and Service, Frame Weldment

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6.2 Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service

OPERATION

6.2 Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service

Inspect and service the boom arm and head prior to operation. Damaged and/or broken parts should be repaired and/or replaced immediately. To ensure the unit is ready for operation, conduct the following:

¾Ensure that the Manual Canister is secured to the Boom unit with the Operator’s Manual inside.

¾Ensure all decals are in place and legible. Replace missing, worn, and non-legible decals.

NOTE: The mower Operator’s Manual and affixed Decals contain important instructions on the safe and proper use of the mower. Maintain these important safety features on the mower in good condition to ensure the information is available to the operator at all times.

FRAME ASSEMBLY

¾Inspect condition of mounting frame weldment.

¾Inspect condition of King Post frame.

¾Ensure all bolts and screws are in position and are properly torqued.

¾Ensure all pins are in place and fastened with screws.

¾Ensure frame is properly mounted to tractor and hardware is properly installed and tightened.

BOOM ARM ASSEMBLY

¾Inspect condition of each arm section weldment

¾Ensure all pins are in place.

¾Ensure all bolts and screws are properly installed.

¾Check condition of teflon bushings at boom pivot points.

¾Ensure each hydraulic cylinder is installed and retained correctly. Ensure the proper size pins are used to retain the cylinders in place and are secured properly.

¾Ensure that all joints are lubricated. See Maintenance Section for Lubrication Chart.

Frame

Weldment

WARNING!	Never attempt to lubricate, adjust, or remove material from the Implement while it is in motion
	or while tractor engine is running. Make sure the tractor engine is off before working on the
	Implement. (SG-20)
RBF-14C 07/04		Operation Section 4-11
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.

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Tiger RBF-14C manual Boom Unit Pre-OperationInspection and Service, Frame Weldment

Contents

RBF-14C REAR BOOM ARM MOWEROPERATORS MANUAL TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Safety Section SAFETY SECTIONSAFETY Operator Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYPELIGRO ¡LEA EL INSTRUCTIVODANGER SAFETYDANGER DANGER“Wait a minute...Save a life!” SAFETYDANGER “Wait a minute...Save a life!”Safety Section SAFETYnot match the Tractor PTO DANGERDANGER DANGER DANGER SAFETYDANGER SAFETYRBF-14C Passerbyare outside the existing thrown-objectzone SAFETYDANGER dismounting.SG-39 SAFETYDANGER DANGER SAFETYDANGER DANGER SAFETYRBF-14C DANGER SAFETYDANGER DANGERDANGER SAFETYSEE YOUR TIGER DEALER Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYDANGER DANGERregulations. SG-6 SAFETYConcluding Safety Instructions and Practices SAFETYCANISTER SAFETY2 31 418 2 5 13 3 16 12 7 14 11 10 6 1 8ITEM SAFETYPART NO LEVELSafety Section SAFETYItem 2:WARNING! Pinch Points P/N P/N P/NItem 5: ATTENTION! Service Hydraulic System SAFETYItem 6: DANGER! Follow Tractor Safety Operation Safety SectionSafety Section SAFETYItem 9: WARNING! Contact with foreign Object Item 10: WARNING! Hose burstP/N P/N P/N SAFETYItem 17: PELIGRO! Driveline Safety in spanish SAFETYSafety Section Item 18: WARNING! Operate machine at 540 RPMP/N 6T3225 P/N P/N SAFETYSafety Section SAFETYItem 25: CAUTION! Use Genuine Tger parts Item 28: Guard Missing Do Not OperateSafety Section SAFETYItem 30: WARNING! Guard Missing Do Not Operate P/N P/N P/N D354This Act Seeks SAFETYOSHA Regulations Employer ResponsibilitiesIntroduction Section INTRODUCTION SECTIONATTENTION OWNER/OPERATOR INTRODUCTIONAssembly Section ASSEMBLY SECTIONGENERAL ASSEMBLYTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS MACHINE PREPARATIONAssembly Section ASSEMBLYA FIGURE FITTING MACHINE TO TRACTOR FIGUREFIGURE ASSEMBLYThree point for FITTING PTO ASSEMBLYSection FITTING CONTROLS ASSEMBLYLEVER UNIT FIGUREADJUST LEVER PIVOT POSITION ASSEMBLYHYDRAULIC SYSTEMS FILL TANK WITH OILFIGURE ASSEMBLYFITTING ROTOR UNIT ASSEMBLYFIGURE CONNECTING THE MOTOR ASSEMBLYMECHANICAL BREAKOUT HOSE LAYOUTAssembly Section ASSEMBLYSharp Bends FIGURE Chafing HosesFLEXIBLE FRONT GUARD KIT ASSEMBLYForward FIGUREFIGURE ASSEMBLYINITIAL RUN ASSEMBLYBLEEDING RAMS Bleeding the First RamRef No ASSEMBLYPage Operation Section OPERATION SECTIONOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION TIGER REAR MOUNT BOOMOPERATION Standard Equipment and Specifications2. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS 1. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSOPERATION Tractor Requirements and CapabilitiesOPERATION Shatter Proof Safety Windows2.1 ROPS and Seat Belt 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 OPERATION 4. STARTING THE TRACTOR5.2 Connecting Mower Head Hydraulics 5. CONNECTING ATTACHING HEAD TO THE BOOMOPERATION 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 HYDRAULIC LINE INSPECTION OPERATIONFLAIL HEAD INSPECTION OPERATIONOPERATION 7. OPERATING THE CONTROL VALVESVALVE OPERATION PLATE P/N OPERATIONOPERATION 8 DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND MOWEROPERATION 8.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting8.1 Starting the Tractor OPERATION 8.3 Driving the Tractor and MowerOPERATION 9. OPERATING THE BOOM UNIT AND ATTACHED HEADbalanced before resuming mowing. SGM-5 OPERATION9.2 Operating Speed and Ground Speed OPERATION9.3 Operating the Attached Mower Heads Grass Flail OPERATIONRoller Height 2004 Alamo Group Inc OPERATIONALTERNATIVE ROTOR LINK POSITIONS OPERATIONGrass Cutting Hedge Trimming OPERATIONStalling the Rotor Motor Position OPERATIONOPERATION 10. TRACTOR, BOOM, AND ATTACHED HEAD STORAGE9.4 Shutting Down the Attached Head OPERATION 11. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND MOWER11.1 Transporting on Public Roadways OPERATION11.2 Hauling the Tractor and Mower OPERATIONOPERATION 12.TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDEPage Maintenance Section MAINTENANCE SECTIONLUBRICATION Gearbox MAINTENANCEGrease Points PTO Drive TubesFILTER REPLACEMENT MAINTENANCEPOWER TAKE-OFFSHAFT HOSES AND ROTOR DRIVE CIRCUITROTOR UNIT MAINTENANCEHydraulic Cylinders STORAGEE.Stop Tractor engine MAINTENANCEFIGURE PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS FIGURE MAINTENANCEFIGURE TIGER WARRANTY INFORMATIONONE LAST WORD SAFETY IS YOUPrinted U.S.A RBF-14C-OMWPL-07/04