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1. DANGER i Always disconnect the main PTO Driveline from the Tractor before performing service on the Implement Never work on the Implement with the tractor PTO driveline connected and running Rotating Parts Blades or Drivelines could turn without warning and cause immediate entanglement injury or death 11 Always maintain the safety signs in good readable condition If the safety signs are missing damaged or unreadable obtain and install replacement safety signs immediately sc 5 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 14 2010 Alamo Group Inc Do not modify or alter this Implement Do not permit anyone to modify or alter this Implement WARNING any of its components or any Implement function sc 8 Never work under the Implement the framework or any lifted component unless the Implement is securely supported or blocked up to prevent sudden or inadvertent falling which could cause serious e injury or even death sc 14 i Never attempt to lubricate adjust or remove material from the Implement while it is in motion AA WARN ING or while tractor engine is running sG 20 AWARNING Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace when necessary with authorized service parts Look for loose fasteners worn or broken parts and leaky or loose fittings Make sure all pins have cotter pins and washers Serious injury may occur from not maintaining this machine in good working o
2. Always read carefuly and comply fully with the manufacturers instructions when handling oil solvents cleansers and any other chemical agent sc 22 KEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING ELEMENTS to prevent entanglement and possible serious injury or death 5 24 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 3 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Never allow children to play on or around Tractor or Implement Children can slip or fall A DANGER off the Equipment and be injured or killed Children can cause the Implement to shift or fall crushing themselves or others sc 25 F DANGER NEVER use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating eis the Tractor and Implement Drugs and alcohol will affect an operators alertness and coordination and therefore affect the operator s ability to operate the equipment safely Before operating the Tractor or Implement an operator on prescription or over the counter medication must consult a medical professional regarding any side effects of the medication that would hinder their ability to operate the Equipment safely NEVER knowingly allow anyone to operate this equipment when their alertness or coordination is impaired Serious injury or death to the operator or others could result if the operator is under the influence of drugs or alcohol sc 27 gt LLI LL lt Y Prolonged operation may cause operator boredom and fatigue affecting safe operation Take scheduled
3. Do not use your hand to check for leaks Instead use a piece of cardboard or paper to search for leaks Wear appropriate eye protection Hydraulic fluid can cause permanent eye injury WARNING Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin or eyes and cause serious injury blindness or death Fluid leaks under pressure may not be visible Use a piece of cardboard or wood to find leaks not your hand Wear a face shield or safety goggles for eye protection If fluid is injected into the skin it must be removed within a few hours by medical personnel familiar with this type of injury When venting or filling the hydraulic system loosen the filler cap slowly and remove it gradually Never reset any relief valve in the hydraulic system to a pressure higher than recommended by the manufacturer Wear Eye Protection High Pressure Fluid Can Inject Into the Body Perform Maintenance Safely Electrical System Hazards Before working on the electrical system disconnect the battery cable s Remove the battery negative cable s first When reconnecting the battery connect the battery negative cable s last The liquid in batteries contains acid which is a POISON and can cause SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS Avoid Injury Wear a face shield to prevent contact with your eyes Wear chemical resistant gloves and clothing to keep electrolyte off your skin and regular clothing WARNING Electr
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6. ui DISC o MOWER JOR TW AGM52 AGM62 AGM72 Published 10 10 r Part No 00787389 amp AGM82 Disc Mower OPERATOR S MANUAL This Operator s Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must be maintained with the unit at all times READ UNDERSTAND and FOLLOW the Safety and Operation Instructions contained in this manual before operating the equipment C01 Cover RHINO ATENCI N 1020 S Sangamon Ave IQ Gibson City IL 60936 y MEMBER OF THE 800 446 5158 Si No Lee Inglos Pida ALAMO GROUP Email parts servis rhino com 3 e Traduzca Las ALWAYS ON THE CUTTING EDGE Medidas de Seguridad O 2010 Alamo Group Inc 0 00 To the Owner Operator Dealer All implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous There is no substitute for a cautious safe minded operator who recognizes the potential hazards and follows reasonable safety practices The manufacturer has designed this implement to be used with all its safety equipment properly attached to minimize the chance of accidents BEFORE YOU START Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual Observe the rules of safety and common sense 4 DANGER FAILING TO FOLLOW SAFETY MESSAGES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH TO OPERATOR AND OTHERS IN THE AREA 1 2 HO RIDERS NO CHILJREN 3 USE SAFETY SHOES HARD 4 BLOCK UP SECURELY DIPERATORS HA
7. 2 LLI LL lt Y Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided WILL result in DEATH OR DANGER VERY SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided COULD result in DEATH AAWARNING or SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided MAY result in MINOR CAUTION INJURY Identifies special instructions or procedures that if not strictly observed could result in damage to or destruction of the machine attachments or the environment NOTE dentifies points of particular interest for more efficient and convenient operation or repair sc 1 ASAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ UNDERSTAND and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages Serious injury or a death may occur unless care is taken to follow the warnings and instructions stated in the Safety Messages Always use good common sense to avoid hazards sc 2 LEA EL Si no lee ingles pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea para que le traduzca INSTRUCTIVO A PELIGRO ias medidas de seguridad sc 3 E AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 2 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Operator Safety Instructions and Practices The rotating parts of this machine continue to rotate even after the PTO has been turned off The operator should remain in his seat for 60 seconds after the brake has been set the PTO disengaged the tractor turned off and all evidence of rotation has
8. Coloque todos los controles en la posici n de estacionamiento Aplique el freno de estacionamiento Descienda la cortadora de c sped hasta el suelo Descienda los laterales de las cortadoras con laterales hasta el suelo Apague el motor trabe la ignici n y retire la llave de la m quina ll vela con usted Espere hasta que todas las piezas m viles se hayan detenido antes de descender Libere la presi n hidr ulica moviendo los controles hidr ulicos varias veces en todas las direcciones Trabe las cubiertas y los cerramientos antivandalismo si est n instalados cuando los equipos est n sin vigilancia Descienda con cuidado manteniendo contacto de tres puntos Aplique el freno de estacionamiento Descienda los equipos elevados hasta el suelo Antes de estacionar temporalmente y dejar equipos deshabilitados cerca de zonas con tr nsito Retire los equipos de la v a p blica nstale banderas de advertencia Use las balizas de advertencia del tractor PTO E Desenganche la TDF STOP P aplique el freno Descienda los equipos elevados hasta el suelo 4 Q Espere hasta que las piezas giratorias se detengan Retire la llave trabe la ignici n ll vese la llave Apagado con seguridad Descenso correcto Nunca descienda de equipos en movimiento Nunca baje de una m quina saltando Descienda con cuidado Verifique que n
9. 90 degrees to the first mowing pass Do Not Mow in Reverse Use Proper Ground Speed d Mowing Ground Speed Proper ground speed depends on terrain conditions and grass type density and height to be cut Normal ground speed range is 2 to 5 mph Use slower ground speed for mowing tall dense grass Use faster ground speed for mowing medium height thin grass and under smooth terrain conditions Use slower ground speed for mowing in rough sloping or unfamiliar terrain Disc mowers are designed to use faster ground speeds for operating in fields clear of debris and surface hazards Operate Safely Stop Blade Before Unclogging Provide Adequate Clearance for Mower Swing Watch Equipment Clearances Three point hitch and side mounted mowers have a larger turning arc than pull type mowers Allow sufficient clearance for mower swing while turning Do not allow bystanders near the tractor and mower when moving or transporting the tractor and mower Operate Safely Under Mount Mower Safety Practices When mowing with an under mount mower Never Stand Keep removable discharge chute in place and over on Mower discharge opening Keep Away Never stand on a mower housing when the tractor engine is operating Distribute grass clippings with discharge chute facing mowed area Before clearing a clogged mower or discharge Keep Chute chute shut down your machine
10. Follow recommendations for height adjustment and make sure that no one is within 50m of the mower It is recommended not to work with the machine fully lowered to the ground in wet grass conditions to avoid damaging crop and affecting performance of the machine AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 3 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Features of the Machine Identification of the models RHINO rotary disc mowers are available in different models in order to meet customers specific needs AGM52 AGM62 AGM72 AGM82 2 O cr Tr o O 00009 q N AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 4 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION A Curtain I Three point linkage B Lift arms couplings J Hydraulic cylinder C Stand K Gearbox D Inner cover L Windrow former E Support leg drive shaft M Cutter bar F Drive belt N Cutter holder discs of oval shape G Hydraulic locking device O Safety frame H Hydraulic hose bracket P Manual s canister Technical Features The machines are drawn by the tractor by means of the three point linkage The machines are equipped with rotary cutter holder discs of oval shape operated by the power takeoff of the tractor O U m ZU P O lt The mowing unit consists of a cutter bar to which quick rotating knives are attached The product is cut as a result of the knives action in the lower part of the stem Cutter bar The cutter hold
11. Jack for lifting the Implement only Overloading the Tongue Jack can cause failure with possible serious bodily injury or even death 5 04 To disconnect the mower first extend the tractor 3 point hitch top link to remove tension on the top link hitch pin When the pin is loose and easy to rotate remove the pin from the mower Next remove both lower hitch pins After disconnecting the 3 lift points remove the mower driveline from the tractor PTO shaft Lay the driveline down carefully on support flat to avoid damaging the driveline or its shield Do not let the driveline fall into mud or dirt which can contaminate the bearing and shorten the life of the driveline OPS R 0031_B AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 38 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Mower Storage Properly preparing and storing the mower at the end of the season is critical to maintaining its appearance and to help ensure years of dependable service The following are suggested storage procedures Thoroughly clean all debris off the mower to prevent damage from rotting grass and standing water e Lubricate all mower grease points and fill gearbox oil levels as detailed in the maintenance section e Tighten bolts and pins to the recommended torque Check the mower for worn and damaged parts Perform repairs and make replacements immediately so that the mower will be ready for use at the start of the next season e Store the mow
12. Operating terrain conditions How to best use forward mowing pattern The potential for bystanders or passers by to be exposed to thrown objects Remove or Mark Debris and Obstacles Look Out For Others Before starting equipment Walk around the equipment Check for anyone under on or near the equipment Clear everyone from these areas Sound a warning Prepare For Safe Operation Mount And Dismount Tractor Properly Always use three point contact when mounting or dismounting the tractor or mower Face the machine when you enter or leave the machine Three point contact means that three out of four arms and legs are in contact with the machine at all times during mount and dismount Before mounting Clean shoes and wipe hands Clean steps and handholds of snow ice mud or oil During mounting and dismounting Use handholds and step plates Never grab steering wheels or controls for handholds Never mount or dismount from a moving tractor Never mount or dismount while carrying tools or objects that prevent three point contact Put parts or tools down Maintaining proper contact climb and then pick up the object Use Three Point Contact Clean Up Slippery Areas Prepare For Safe Operation Tractor And Mower Controls Safety Test otart the tractor following the specific procedures in the manufacturer s operator s manual These procedures normally inc
13. PA Picture 15 1 Picture 15 2 5 STEP 16 Loosen the disc holder bolts and insert the conveyor disc that must be in phase with the adjacent disc as shown in the Picture Picture 16 2 gt n 0 lt AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 10 O 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt STEP 17 Connect the support rod to the mower fasten the connection plate with 4 hexagon head screws M12x35 and 4 flat washers M12 Screws must be previously treated with self locking thread device gt m 02 EX 2 STEP 18 Remove the tap from the cylinder Picture 18 1 and the spindle with the lubricator by keeping the lubricator downwards Mount the cylinder in the support with the pin and 1 washer 30 Picture 18 2 To lock the pin insert 1 split pin 6x50 Picture 18 2 and keep it slightly open 65 Picture 18 2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 11 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt STEP 19 Insert the threaded spindle of the stabilizer in the spring box of the pin of the three point linkage Picture 19 1 close the black plastic tap Insert 1 thin flat washer 225 on the spring pin Picture 19 1 and the lightening spring Picture 19 2 Insert 1 thin flat washer 225 Picture 19 3 and lock with 1 pin size 26x50 Picture 19 3 Picture 19 1 Picture 19 2 Picture 19 3 5 STEP 20 Insert the flexible hydraulic hose through the support shown in Picture 20 1 T
14. Espere que el fluido se enfr e antes de desconectar las l neas El fluido hidr ulico caliente puede causar QUEMADURAS GRAVES No use las manos para verificar la presencia de fugas En cambio use un cart n o papel para buscar fugas Use protecci n ocular adecuada El fluido hidr ulico puede causar lesiones oculares permanentes ADVERTENCIA EI fluido hidr ulico bajo presi n pueden penetrar la piel o los ojos y causar lesiones graves ceguera o la muerte Las fugas de fluido bajo presi n pueden no ser visibles Utilice un cart n o una madera para buscar fugas no la mano Use una protecci n facial o antiparras de seguridad para proteger los ojos Si el fluido se inyecta en la piel debe ser extra do dentro de las pr ximas pocas horas por personal m dico familiarizado con este tipo de lesi n Cuando ventila o llena el sistema hidr ulico afloje la tapa de llenado con lentitud y ret rela gradualmente Nunca restablezca una v lvula de alivio del sistema hidr ulico a una presi n mayor que la recomendada por el fabricante Use protecci n ocular El fluido a alta presi n puede inyectarse en el cuerpo Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Riesgos del sistema el ctrico Antes de trabajar en el sistema el ctrico desconecte los cables de la bater a Retire primero los cables negativos de la bater a Al reconectar la bater a conecte los cables negativos de la bater a al
15. K DANGER fumes can be hazardous to your health sc 23 Transport only at speeds where you can maintain control of the equipment Serious accidents and injuries can result from operating this equipment at high speeds Understand the Tractor and Implement and how it handles before transporting on streets and highways Make sure the Tractor steering and brakes are in good condition and operate properly Before transporting the Tractor and Implement determine the proper transport speeds for you and the equipment Make sure you abide by the following rules Test the tractor at a slow speed and increase the speed slowly Apply the Brakes smoothly to determine the stopping characteristics of the Tractor and Implement As you increase the speed of the Tractor the stopping distance increases Determine the maximum transport speed not to exceed 20 mph 30 km h for transporting this equipment Test the equipment at a slow speed in turns Increase the speed through the turn only after you determine that the equipment can be operated at a higher speed Use extreme care and reduce your speed when turning sharply to prevent the tractor and implement from turning over Determine the maximum turning speed for you and this equipment before operating on roads or uneven ground Only transport the Tractor and Implement at the speeds which allow you to properly control the equipment Be aware of the operating conditions Do not operate the Tractor with weak o
16. locking nuts M12 see Picture 24 2 for attaching to the mowing bar As regards attachment to the upper rod use the plate with 4 holes 4 hexagon head screws M12x110 4 self locking nuts M12 and 8 flat washers M12 Picture 24 3 Do not tighten too much gt D Li lt Picture 24 1 Picture 24 2 Picture 24 3 gt STEP 25 Insert the conveyor on the external conveyor cylinder Picture 25 1 and fasten it with the 2 hole plate 2 hexagon head screws M10x100 2 flat washers Q10 Do not tighten too much Picture 25 1 Picture 25 2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 14 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt STEP 26 Lower the machine to the ground and it 10 end winding cover pin of the three point gt m 02 EX amp Picture 27 1 Picture 27 2 gt STEP 28 Mount the windrow former on its bearing with 2 hexagon head screws M12x45 2 self locking nuts M12 and 2 flat washers M12 F uu Mi AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 15 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt STEP 29 Mount the cutters on the discs and follow rotating direction right and left It is recommended to install the cutters from the rear Picture 29 1 except for the most external disc where cutters must be mounted from the front Picture 29 2 Fasten the cutters with 2 screws M12 and 2 flanged knurled nuts M12 from the cutters bag gt
17. nsito Lea y aseg rese de comprender los manuales antes de comenzar la operaci n Obedezca las ordenanzas de tr nsito 17 18 Pr cticas de seguridad para el estacionamiento Use las zonas designadas o alejadas del tr nsito Use lugares con suelo firme y nivelado Aplique el freno de estacionamiento Descienda el equipo de la cortadora de c sped hasta el suelo Apague la cortadora y el tractor usando la pr ctica correcta de apagado de equipos antes de descender del tractor Consulte la p gina 18 Pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos Lugares de estacionamiento con suelo en pendiente Ubique los equipos transversalmente con respecto a la pendiente Aplique los frenos de estacionamiento Descienda el equipo de la cortadora de c sped hasta el suelo Bloquee las ruedas del tractor Apagado con seguridad Pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos Transforme el apagado correcto de los equipos en un h bito El apagado correcto de un tractor y una cortadora de c sped puede ayudar a evitar accidentes cuando la cortadora est sin vigilancia Apague la cortadora siguiendo los procedimientos espec ficos del manual del operador del fabricante Estos procedimientos normalmente incluir n Reduzca la velocidad del motor Desenganche el embrague de la TDF y la transmisi n Haga funcionar el motor en ralent para que se enfr e gradualmente
18. reduce speed if other vehicles or pedestrians are in the area OPSU 0022 Reduce speed before turning or applying the brakes Ensure that both brake pedals are locked together when operating on public roads OPS U 0023 NOILVdsAdO Hauling the Tractor and Implement Before transporting a loaded tractor and implement measure the height and width dimensions and gross weight of the complete loaded unit Ensure that the load will be in compliance with the legal limits set for the areas that will be traveled through OPS U 0024 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 43 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Use adequately sized and rated trailers and equipment to transport the tractor and implement Consult an authorized dealer to determine the proper equipment required Using adequately sized chains heavy duty straps cables and or binders securely tie down both the front and rear of the tractor utilizing the proper tie down locations as specified by the tractor manufacturer OPS U 0025 Arrange the chains so that when tightened the chains pulling downward and against themselves Carefully tighten the securing chains or other fasteners using boomers or binders to apply maximum tension Use extreme care when attaching and removing the securing devices as the extreme tension involved when released has the potential to inflict serious injury lt O O While hauling the tractor and
19. 2 2010 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE Disc Replacement Reinstalling Disc Assemblies Disc should be installed on the spline shaft as shown in Image Mnt D 0002 for different model The cutting edges of the blade should face the disc rotation direction Blades are reversible ALWAYS REPLACE BLADES AND BLADE FASTENERS IN PAIRS TO MAINTAIN CAUTION BALANCE VIBRATION MAY LEAD TO COMPONENT FAILURE 5 DISC MODEL SAONVNALNIVIN S D vB 8 DISC MODEL To remove the disc remove the 6 bolts D See Image Mnt D 0001 To remove the hub E remove the locknut F and the conical washer G Pull the hub upward evenly to remove Gearpullers may be required to remove hub from spline shaft See Image MntP D 0001 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 3 2010 Alamo Group Inc O lt lt lt LLI lt lt MAINTENANCE Lubrication of Mechanical Components Before operation and every 8 hours of work lubricate all bearings pins and the telescopic rod of the PTO joint using quality grease When the mower is not used for a longer period clean and grease the drive shaft In winter and when temperature is very low grease pipes to protect plastics Clean debris from the lubricators heads before injecting lubricating grease Grease following point with lithium grease All models have 4 points to be greased Before performing an inspection stop the engine of the tractor remo
20. 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 24 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION e Perform scheduled lubrication as detailed in the maintenance section Ensure all decals are in place and legible e 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 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 pin is the correct size OPS H 0008 E A DANGER All Safety Shields Guards and Safety devices including but not limited to the Deflectors Chain Guards Steel Guards Gearbox Shields PTO integral shields and Retractable Door Shields should be used and maintained in good working condition All safety devices should be inspected carefully at least daily for missing or broken components Missing broken or worn items must be replaced at once to reduce the possibility of injury or death from thrown objects entanglement or blade contact scm 3 O Br gt O 2 Inspect the gearbox oil level A low oil level is warning sign that the gearbox may be cracked or its seal is damaged and needs replacement Ensure the gearbox vent is in place and free from clogs OPS R 0040 Inspect the Blades daily for abnormal wear REPLACE BOTH BL
21. Do not exceed the rated PTO speed for the Implement Excessive PTO speeds can cause Implement driveline or blade failures resulting in serious injury or death sc 26 Operate the Tractor and or Implement controls only while properly seated in the Tractor seat with the seat belt securely fastened around you Inadvertent movement of the Tractor or Implement may cause serious injury or death sc 29 In case of mechanical difficulty during operation place the transmission in the park position set the parking brake shut down all power including the PTO and the engine and remove the key Wait until all rotating motion has stopped before dismounting 56 39 70 gt TI m lt Do Not operate this equipment in areas where insects such as bees may attack you and or cause you to lose control of the equipment If you must enter in such areas use a tractor with an enclosed Cab and close the windows to prevent insects from entering If a tractor cab is not available wear suitable clothing including head face and hand protection to shield you from the insects Attacking insects can cause you to lose control of the tractor which can result in serious injury or death to you or bystanders Never dismount a moving tractor sc 40 Mow only in conditions where you have clear visibility in daylight or with adequate artificial lighting Never mow in darkness or foggy conditions where you cannot clearly see at least 300 feet 90 m in front an
22. Lower the master shield into place if it is movable Push and pull on the driveline to ensure it is locked onto the PTO shaft Avoid Entanglement Sy Use Guards and Shields Prepare For Safe Operation L H 540 RPM Pull type hitch mounted mowers E 1 3 8 6 SPLINE Refer to mower and tractor manufacturers manuals Remove three point hitch quick coupler if equipped Attach only to drawbar hitch Adjust tractor drawbar length for 540 or 1000 rpm operation re When backing the tractor up to the mower NEVER allow anyone between the tractor and the mower Properly attach the mower safety tow chain to the 1 3 4 20 SPLINE tractor 1 lt Securely attach the driveline to the tractor Push and pull on the driveline to ensure it is locked onto the PTO Lower the master shield into place Hook up the mower hydraulic hoses to the tractor Confirm Wings Are Make sure the wings or raised mower decks are 9 Supported Before Releasing Locks Tractor Drawbar Adjustment supported by the cylinders before removing the transport locks Never use force to release the transport or wing locks The wings or deck could fall and crush you Avoid Entanglement Use Guards and Shields Start Safely Make The Right Start Mow only in daylight or good artificial light conditions Avoid serious injury or death from mower thrown objects or blad
23. Oe EAT OR 137 Dry 130 Dry 23 irc clum PE ta AA A gt To get Newton Meters multiply pound foot of torque by 1 356 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 9 2010 Alamo Group Inc RHINO LIMITED WARRANTY 1 LIMITED WARRANTIES 1 01 Rhino warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non commercial governmental or municipal purchaser Purchaser and warrants for six months to the original commercial or industrial purchaser Purchaser that the goods purchased are free from defects in material or workmanship 1 02 Manufacturer will replace for the Purchaser any part or parts found upon examination at one of its factories to be defective under normal use and service due to defects in material or workmanship 1 03 This limited warranty does not apply to any part of the goods which has been subjected to improper or abnormal use negligence alteration modification or accident damaged due to lack of maintenance or use of wrong fuel oil or lubricants or which has served its normal life This limited warranty does not apply to any part of any internal combustion engine or expendable items such as blades shields guards or pneumatic tires except as specifically found in your Operator s Manual 1 04 Except as provided herein no employee agent Dealer or other person is authorized to give any warranties of any nature on behalf of Manufacturer 2 REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES 2 01
24. STOP AND DISCONNECT THE DRIVELINE SHAFT BLOCK THE MOWER AND TRACTOR TO PREVENT MOVEMENT BEFORE PERFORMING ADJUSTMENTS OR MAINTENANCE AFTER MAINTENANCE OR ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETED REMOVE ALL BLOCKS AND TOOLS USED IN MAINTENANCE OR ADJUSTMENTS FAILURE TO CLEAR THE AREA AROUND THE MOWER BEFORE OPERATION COULD RESULT IN OBJECTS BEING THROWN TOWARD THE OPERATOR OR BYSTANDERS O lt lt lt LLI lt lt Disk and Blade Maintenance For longer service file carefully check discs blades and bolts daily When replacements are necessary use only Rhino recommended parts Use of parts not approved by Rhino could void the warranty Worn bent or blunt blades will require more power To cut efficiently replace worn or damaged blades as soon as possible To replace the blade remove the Self Locking Nut A Spring Washer C remove the Blade Bolt B Check the condition of the bolt and nut If either are damaged replace with new parts The self locking nut must be threads Torque the blade bolt to 48 mes During operation the blades will reach a speed of 3000 RPM It is very important that the nut I Important and bolt be in good condition and torque to 48 ft Ibs li A BENT BLADE CAN SERIOUSLY AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE AND A CAUTION THROW MORE OBJECTS REPLACE BENT BLADES AT ONCE ALWAYS REPLACE BLADES AND HARDWARE IN PAIRS TO MAINTAIN BALANCE AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5
25. Safely AIO S x aca vases A 3 A Word To User Operator 3 The Industrial Agricultural Mower 4 Follow A Safety Program 5 Prepare For Safe Operation 9 Start Sallie tweeters te RC wi w wq ORC kw 13 Operate 13 Park UO ec OEC ea CR o ER 18 Shut Down Safely 18 Perform Maintenance Safely 19 Final Word User 26 Acknowledgment We wish to acknowledge the contributions of the members of AEM s Industrial Agricultural Mower Manufacturers Council to the preparation of this Safety Manual NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT PROTECTION Copyright 2010 by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers All rights reserved This work may not be reproduced or disseminated in whole or in part by any means without the prior written permission of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers Foreword This safety manual is intended to point out some of the basic safety situations that may be encountered during the normal operation and maintenance of your machine and to instruct you in safety practices for dealing with these conditions This manual is NOT a substitute for the mower manufacturer s operator s manual s Additional precautions may be necessary or some instructions may not apply depending on equipment attachments
26. This limited warranty is not effective unless the Purchaser returns the Registration and Warranty Form to Manufacturer within 30 days of purchase 2 02 Purchaser claims must be made in writing to the Authorized Dealer Dealer from whom Purchaser purchased the goods or an approved Authorized Dealer Dealer within 30 days after Purchaser learns of the facts on which the claim is based 2 03 Purchaser is responsible for returning the goods in question to the Dealer 2 04 If after examining the goods and or parts in question Manufacturer finds them to be defective under normal use and service due to defects in material or workmanship Manufacturer will a Repair or replace the defective goods or part s or b Reimburse Purchaser for the cost of the part s and reasonable labor charges as determined by Manufacturer if Purchaser paid for the repair and or replacement prior to the final determination of applicability of the warranty by Manufacturer The choice of remedy shall belong to Manufacturer 2 05 Purchaser is responsible for any labor charges exceeding a reasonable amount as determined by Manufacturer and for returning the goods to the Dealer whether or not the claim is approved Purchaser is responsible for the transportation cost for the goods or part s from the Dealer to the designated factory 3 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 3 01 MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMS ANY EXPRESS EXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO T
27. a disc mower it is important to know the area to be mowed If the operator has mowed the field before and is familiar with all obstacles that may be present it is sufficient to watch ahead of the mower path for any additional objects that may have entered the field Be ready to stop or avoid any objects that could be hazardous if thrown by the mower If you plan to mow an unfamiliar field and it is next to a traveled road or people may be within 100 ft 30 m of the mower you must inspect and clean or mark the field Mowing In Reverse Do not mow while traveling in reverse Objects are more likely to be thrown and can travel further Shut off the PTO wait for the blades to stop turning raise the mower and then back up Mow traveling in the forward direction Extremely Tall Grass Mowing You may need to mow extremely tall non crop grass twice See page 13 Mower Thrown Objects First mowing pass Shut the mower and tractor down using proper equipment shut down practice before dismounting tractor See page 18 Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices Inspect the area and remove or mark debris and obstacles Cut grass higher 10 15 inches to avoid hidden objects Second mowing pass Shut the mower and tractor down using proper equipment shut down practice before dismounting tractor Inspect the area and remove or mark debris and obstacles Cut grass at desired height and when possible
28. all the instruction messages on the machine Maintenance can be hazardous unless performed properly Be sure you have the necessary skill information correct tools and equipment to do the job WARNING Do not modify equipment or add components not approved by the manufacturer Use parts lubricants and service techniques recommended by the manufacturer Mower Parts And Your Safety Mower manufacturers use specific fasteners and specially designed parts to meet mowing operations requirements Critical parts self locking blade bolts blades pins shields and other special items have specific strength design and fit requirements for the make and model mower you are using Avoid possible death or serious injury from unapproved parts or modifications Do not substitute common hardware for original manufacturer s blade bolts or other special part items Do not substitute for blades pins shields or other critical parts Do not use higher strength bolts to replace original manufacturer s shear bolts 20 Perform Maintenance Safely Prepare Yourself Wear personal protective clothing and Personal Protective Equipment PPE issued to you or called for by job conditions You must ALWAYS wear safety glasses with side shields You may also need Hard hat Safety shoes Safety glasses goggles or face shield Apron and gloves Hearing protection Welding helmet or goggles Respirat
29. and exposition to loud noise Nevertheless the information on the noise caused by the machine will be useful to the employee or the user in terms of risk analysis AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 6 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Packing Transport and Lifting The machine can be delivered with or without packing If it is delivered with packing mount the curtain When the machine is not attached to the tractor it can be raised by means of a crane using the pull eye bolt as shown in the label attached to the machine For raising the machine use safety hooks and suitable cables to be Important mounted as indicated by labels O z gt O Z AWARN ING During lifting make sure that the machine is with the cutter bar in the horizontal position Alternatively place the machine on wooden pallets and raise it with a forklift Lifting of the machine shall be performed by skilled staff AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 7 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Storage If the machine is not used for a long period it is necessary to store it inside to avoid exposure to weather and dust Before operating it again it is good practice to clean the machine and lubricate all components to prevent rust e Clean the machine thoroughly e Inspect the machine for damaged parts and scratched paint e Make sure that safety signs are legible and located properly on the machine Replace dam
30. any fluid is injected into the skin it must be removed within a few hours by a doctor familiar with this type of injury Fluid leaks under pressure may not be visible When checking for leaks or working around pressurized systems Read manufacturer s operator s manual s for recommended safety practices Wear a face shield or safety goggles for eye protection Use a piece of cardboard or wood to check for leaks DO NOT use your hands Relieve system pressure before disconnecting lines Check for and repair damaged or leaking lines pipes and hoses Check for and tighten loose connections Purge air from system before operating Follow A Safety Program Avoid Injury From Fire And Explosion Set the parking brake shut the mower and tractor engine down and remove the key while filling the fuel tank Use extra caution when fueling a hot engine Never smoke while fueling Avoid sparks by grounding the fuel nozzle against the filler neck The fumes in an empty fuel tank are explosive Never weld or cut on fuel lines tanks or containers Remove all trash or mowing debris from the machine daily or as needed Keep debris away from engine exhaust slip clutches and other heat sources Use spark arrestors aS appropriate on the engine exhaust system Make sure oily rags or other flammable material are not stored on the machine Check for fuel oil or hydraulic fluid leaks Repair the leaks and clean
31. be wider than the Tractor Be careful when operating or transporting this equipment to prevent the Implement from running into or striking sign posts guard rails concrete abutments or other solid objects Such an impact could cause the Implement and Tractor to pivot violently resulting in loss of steering control serious injury or even death Never allow the Implement to contact obstacles s3PT 12 4 DANGER A DANGER Be sure you have adequate knowledge of the property you will be working on Take time to make yourself aware of any area underground lines or cables Contact with buried lines or cable could result in serious injury or death If in doubt about buried utility lines call 811before digging or 1 800 258 0808 sBH 6 Operate this Equipment only with a Tractor equipped with an AA WARN ING approved rollover protective system ROPS Always wear seat belts Serious injury or even death could result from falling off the tractor particularly during a turnover when the operator could be pinned under the ROPS sc 7 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 5 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY BEFORE leaving the tractor seat always set the parking brake and or DANG ER set the tractor transmission in parking gear disengage the PTO stop the engine remove the key and wait for all moving parts to stop Place the tractor shift lever into a low range or parking gear to prevent the tractor from rolling Never dismoun
32. before working underneath mower or other lifted components Securely support block up or lock up mower wings with approved locking devices before working near or underneath a wing mower Relieve pressure before disconnecting or disassembling any pressurized system Block or relieve spring pressure before disassembling any spring loaded mechanism Securely support or block up any raised machine component before working on it Avoid flames sparks or smoking near any fuel hydraulic fluid or other flammable material such as mowing debris Prepare Machine Systems for Service Perform Maintenance Safely Attach a DO NOT OPERATE warning tag to the control levers and remove the ignition key if the mower should not be operated Take the key with you Install approved support device s when working under or near raised equipment WARNING Unsupported raised mowers or other equipment may drop unexpectedly Never go under equipment when raised unless supported by an approved support device s Death or serious crushing injury could result from falling equipment Remove only guards or covers that provide access to the area being serviced Replace all guards and covers when work is complete DANGER OPERATE Usea Do Not Operate Tag Use Approved Support Device Replace All Guards 21 22 Perform Maintenance Safely Use Proper Ventilation If it is necessary to run an
33. corte Familiar cese con el sitio de trabajo antes de usar la cortadora de c sped Tenga en cuenta posibles riesgos que puede encontrar en el terreno Retire o marque los obst culos y residuos que podr an dafiar la cortadora o ser arrojados por ella Utilice s lo accesorios y partes aprobados por el fabricante de la cortadora de c sped Aseg rese de que todos accesorios est n descendidos aplique el freno de estacionamiento apague el motor y haga funcionar todas las palancas de control Retire la llave antes de salir del tractor Consulte la p gina 18 Pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos Cuando transporte la cortadora de c sped en un remolque siga las instrucciones detalladas del fabricante para la carga el amarre y la descarga de la cortadora de seguridad Mantenga a los ni os alejados de los equipos Mantenga a las personas ajenas alejadas No lleve pasajeros Apague los equipos cuando est n sin vigilancia Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Conozca los equipos Lea y aseg rese de comprender los letreros de seguridad que indican PELIGRO ADVERTENCIA PRECAUCI N y AVISO y otros letreros informativos que hay sobre el tractor y la cortadora de c sped y en el manual del operador del fabricante Solic tele al supervisor o al distribuidor de la cortadora que le explique cualquier informaci n que no comprenda El incumplimiento de las instrucciones de seguridad podr
34. de cortadoras de c sped usan sujetadores y espec ficos y piezas especialmente dise adas para cumplir con los requisitos de las operaciones de las cortadoras Las piezas cr ticas pernos autobloqueantes de las hojas hojas pasadores escudos y otros componentes especiales tienen requisitos espec ficos de resistencia disefio y ajuste para la marca y el modelo de cortadora que usted est usando Evite posibles lesiones graves o la muerte por el uso de piezas o modificaciones no aprobadas No sustituya con torniller a com n los pernos de las hojas u otros componentes de piezas especiales originales del fabricante No sustituya hojas pasadores escudos u otras piezas cr ticas No use pernos de mayor resistencia para reemplazar los pernos de seguridad originales del fabricante 19 20 Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Preparaci n personal Use la ropa de protecci n personal y los equipos de protecci n personal PPE que se le proporcionen o que requieran las condiciones del trabajo SIEMPRE debe usar gafas de seguridad con escudos laterales Puede necesitar tambi n Casco Calzado de seguridad Anteojos de seguridad antiparras o protecci n facial Delantal y guantes Protecci n para o dos Casco o antiparras para soldar Respirador o m scara con filtro Use la ropa necesaria no corra ning n riesgo Mantenga las manos y la ropa alejadas de todas las pieza
35. destination country at delivery make sure that components have not been damaged during transport Handling Delivery RHINO machines are packed and sent in wooden cases Use suitable hoisting gears for handling packages gt D W 0 Do not tilt or turn the machine upside down during hoisting and transport If packages are unloaded from a forklift make sure that the weight is equally distributed also on forks If necessary place suitable wooden wedges under the package in order to make hoisting easier If packages are unloaded with a chain hoist or a hook make sure that the load is equally distributed and use approved hoisting devices for the harness in conformity with law requirements AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 2 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY Delivery At delivery of the machine check whether the machine corresponds to the order specifications and whether the package and the content have been damaged during transport gt 4 m 0 m lt COMPONENTS INCLUDED IN THE CRATE MACHINE BODY COMPLETE CURVE with plastic box and lubricator SLIDE FOR ROD CONVEYOR INNER PART CONVEYOR CAN END WINDING COVER WITH WINGS END WINDING COVER FOR DRIVE SHAFT HYDRAULIC CYLINDER MOUNTED SPRING HOLDER PIPE SAFETY RELEASE DEVICE RUBBER FOR HYDRAULIC CYLINDER STABILISING CHAIN SUPPORT ROD FOR SLIDE bow MOUNTED REAR WING FOLD
36. est n apoyados No permanezca debajo de equipos elevados excepto que est n correctamente apoyados de acuerdo con el manual del operador Realice procedimientos de servicio diarios y peri dicos seg n lo indicado por el fabricante del equipo Verifique para detectar piezas faltantes da adas rotas o flojas en el tractor y en la cortadora de c sped Repare o sustituya esas piezas Verifique que los accesorios del tractor y la cortadora sean los correctos Verifique que la clasificaci n nominal de velocidad de TDF del tractor y la cortadora sea la correcta Verifique el estado de las hojas de la cortadora de c sped Sustituya las hojas que se encuentren gravemente gastadas dobladas agujereadas o marcadas incluya los pernos y sujetadores de las hojas Nunca enderece o suelde en las hojas Aseg rese de que el escudo para objetos que son arrojados se encuentre correctamente instalado y en buen estado Rep relo o sustit yalo si est da ado o falta Recorrida de inspecci n Realice el mantenimiento de la m quina Lea el manual Bloquee o apoye con seguridad la cortadora Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Verifique que todos los escudos y guardas est n en su lugar y que todos los equipos se encuentren en buenas condiciones de funcionamiento Esto incluye la l nea motriz de la TDF la caja de engranajes y las guardas y escudos de los implementos que se usan para
37. implement make occasional stops to check that the tractor and implement have not moved or shifted and that the securing chains have maintained tension If during transport a hard braking sharp turning or swerving action was performed stop at the next safe location to inspect the security of the load OPS U 0026 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 44 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Troubleshooting Guide Problem he disk carrier bar vibrates too much during work The disk carrier bar does not adapt correctly to uneven ground The disk carrier bar is not raised parallel to the ground Earth accumulates between two sliding blocks in the front part of the disk carrier bar Safety device often unhooks under impact The stubble is too high or too sparse AGM 52 62 72 82 2010 Alamo Group Inc 10 10 Possible Cause 1 The nylon bushings of the joints in question are overworn or completely worn out 2 pins and or respective bushings bearings of the joints question are overworn 3 The outer conveyor is too slack 1 The height of the tractor coupling plate is not adjusted correctly 2 The machine joints resist free rotation 1 The entire machine is leaning one side 1 The ground is exceptionally wet the bar presses to hard on the ground 2 The disk carrier bar tilts too far forward 1 The spring is not adjusted correctly 1 The disk carrier bar does not t
38. machine attachments or the environment AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Introduction Section 2 2 2010 Alamo Group Inc INTRODUCTION lt ar JJ O O O lt Your Disc mower is designed for light duty cutting such as pasture mowing weed and grass control With a reasonable amount of preventive maintenance your Mower will provide years of dependable service A DANGER For Non Agricultural use OSHA ASABE SAE and ANSI standards require the use of Chain Guards Deflectors or Solid Skirts at all times The Mower manufacturer strongly recommends the use of Chain Guards or Rubber Deflectors for Agricultural purposes as well to reduce the risk of property damage serious bodily injury or even death from objects thrown out by or from contact with the Cutting Blades AWARN ING At least 20 or the tractor s weight must be on the front tires with the Mower lifted to provide adequate traction for safe steering under good conditions Slow down on hills rough terrain and curves The front rear left and right are determined by the normal direction of travel the same as driving an automobile AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Introduction Section 2 3 2010 Alamo Group Inc INTRODUCTION 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 Car
39. muchos otros Los da os al tractor o la cortadora de c sped se pueden arreglar en un tiempo breve pero las lesiones o la muerte tienen un efecto perdurable Por su seguridad y la de los dem s aliente a sus compa eros de trabajo a actuar con seguridad Nunca use f rmacos o alcohol mientras est operando la m quina Para una operaci n segura Usted debe ser un operador cualificado y autorizado para operar la m quina correctamente Debe comprender claramente las instrucciones por escrito que proporciona el fabricante recibir capacitaci n que incluya la operaci n real de la cortadora de c sped y conocer las reglas y ordenanzas de seguridad correspondientes al sitio de trabajo Una buena pr ctica de seguridad consiste en se alar y explicar los letreros y las pr cticas de seguridad y asegurarse de que otras personas comprendan la importancia de seguir estas instrucciones ADVERTENCIA Los f rmacos y el alcohol afectan la capacidad de alerta y de coordinaci n del operador as como su capacidad para operar los equipos con seguridad Nunca use f rmacos o alcohol mientras opera el equipo de la cortadora Nunca permita a sabiendas que otra persona opere esta m quina con la capacidad de alerta o coordinaci n deteriorada Un operador que toma un medicamento recetado o de venta libre debe consultar a un profesional m dico con respecto a los efectos colaterales del medicamento que podr an reducir su capacidad de op
40. no muy conocido Las cortadoras de disco est n dise adas para usar velocidades de desplazamiento mayores cuando funcionan en terrenos despejados de residuos y peligros superficiales Operaci n con seguridad Corte de hierba extremadamente alta Puede ser necesario cortar dos veces la hierba extremadamente alta que no sea cultivo Consulte la p gina 13 Objetos arrojados por la cortadora de c sped Primera pasada de corte Apague la cortadora y el tractor usando la pr ctica correcta de apagado de equipos antes de descender del tractor Consulte la p gina 18 Pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos Inspeccione la zona y retire o marque cualquier residuo u obst culo Corte la hierba a mayor altura 10 a 15 pulg 25 a 38 para evitar los objetos ocultos Segunda pasada de corte Apague la cortadora y el tractor usando la pr ctica correcta de apagado de equipos antes de descender del tractor Inspeccione la zona y retire o marque cualquier residuo u obst culo Corte la hierba a la altura deseada y de ser posible a 90 grados con respecto a la primera pasada de corte Detenga la hoja antes de desatascar Proporcione el espacio libre adecuado para la oscilaci n de la cortadora de c sped Preste atenci n a los espacios libres de los equipos Las cortadoras con enganche de tres puntos y montaje lateral tienen un arco de giro mayor que las tipo de tiro Deje e
41. operated at a higher speed Use extreme care and reduce your speed when turning sharply to prevent the tractor and implement from turning over Determine the maximum turning speed for you and this equipment before operating on roads or uneven ground Only transport the Tractor and Implement at the speeds which allow you to properly control the equipment Be aware of the operating conditions Do not operate the Tractor with weak or faulty brakes or worn tires When operating down a hill or on wet or rain slick roads the braking distance increases use extreme care and reduce your speed When operating in traffic always use the Tractor s flashing warning lights and reduce your speed Be aware of traffic around you and watch out for the other guy sG 19 Be particularly careful when transporting the Implement using the tractor Turn curves or go up or down hills only at a low speed and at a gradual steering angle Make certain that at least 20 of the tractor s weight is on the front wheels to maintain safe steerage Slow down on rough or uneven surfaces STI 01 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 13 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Al Only tow the Implement behind a properly sized and equipped Tractor which WARNING exceeds the weight of the Implement by at least 20 DO NOT tow the Implement behind a truck or other type of vehicle Never tow the Implement and another Implement connected in tandem Never tow the Implement at s
42. operator s or service manuals or consult your equipment dealer for proper procedures Position the mower in a level area out of the way of other working equipment Make sure there is adequate light ventilation and Keep pockets free of all objects that could fall out and clearance drop into machinery Remove oil grease or water to eliminate any slippery Handle tools and heavy parts sensibly with regard surfaces for yourself and other persons Lower items don t Clean around the area to be serviced to minimize drop them contamination Perform Maintenance Safely Prepare The Machine Stored energy sources electrical mechanical hydraulic pneumatic chemical thermal etc must be controlled or reduced to a practical minimum before performing any maintenance repair or service procedures Safety practices to prevent potential injuries from energy releasing sources Disengage PTO before shutting off engine Place controls in PARK or NEUTRAL before shutting off engine Set parking brake or block wheels Allow all moving parts to stop Lower mower to ground Lower wings to ground on wing mowers Shut off tractor engine Relieve hydraulic system pressure by moving controls several times in all directions Lock ignition remove key and take it with you Look and listen for evidence of moving parts before dismounting Securely support or block up mower
43. parking brake Lower mower to ground Wait for Lower wings of wing mowers to ground Rotating Parts Shut off engine lock ignition and remove key from to Stop 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 5 Remove Key Lock anti vandalism Covers and Closures if um equipped when equipment is unattended Key With You Dismount carefully maintaining three point contact Shut Down Safely Dismounting Properly Never dismount from moving equipment Never jump from any machines Dismount carefully Check for slippery steps Keep feet and hands away from controls Use handholds and steps during dismount Face machine and use three point contact 2 hands and 1 foot or 2 feet and 1 hano Wait for Moving Parts to Stop Use Three Point Contact Face Machine Perform Maintenance Safely Maintain Your Equipment Maintain Equipment Be sure to maintain the equipment according to manufacturer s instructions Regularly check the operation of the protective and safety devices Do not perform any work on a tractor or mower unless you are authorized and qualified to do so If you have been authorized to do maintenance read the operator s and service manuals Study the instructions check the lubrication charts examine
44. position 4 Loosen the drive belts or remove the belts and store in a dry place 5 Lubricate all points and slides before storage this prevents corrosion NOTE Now would be a good time to replace all damaged parts in preparation for the next cutting season NEVER DISCONNECT MOWER FROM TRACTOR WITHOUT CUTTER BAR IN CAUTION LOWERED TO OPERATING POSITION Proper Torque Chart for Fasteners Because of the severe operating conditions correct bolt torque is very important An improperly torqued bolt can be easily shaken loose or broken by the vibrations When replacing bolts always use the same grade of bolt as used originally Use this chart as a guide to tightening all bolts Torque valves listed are for general use only gt lt ar LL lt P lt C Fr RECOMMENDED TORQUE IN FOOT POUNDS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE MANUAL NOTE These values apply to fasteners as received from supplier dry or when lubricated with normal engine oil They do not apply if special graphited or molydisulphide greases or other extreme pressure lubricants are used This applies to both UNF fine and UNC coarse threads Proper Torque Values for Standard Bolts Bolt Diameter 8 8 Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking Three Lines Six Lines 8 8 or 9 8 12 9 Grade Five Grade Eight Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Dry Dry Dry CAE Das KEC
45. que puede haber es suficiente observar delante de la trayectoria de la cortadora para detectar cualquier objeto adicional que pueda haber ingresado en el terreno Est preparado para detenerse o evitar objetos que podr an ser peligrosos si son arrojados por la cortadora Si piensa cortar en un terreno que no conoce bien y se encuentra junto a un camino transitado o puede haber personas a menos de 100 pies 30 m de la cortadora de c sped debe inspeccionar y limpiar o marcar el terreno C mo cortar en retroceso No corte mientras se desplaza en retroceso Es m s probable que se arrojen objetos y que stos puedan llegar m s lejos No corte en retroceso Apague la TDF espere que las hojas dejen de girar eleve la cortadora y despu s retroceda Corte desplaz ndose en sentido de avance yA Velocidad de desplazamiento durante el corte Use la velocidad de desplazamiento correcta La velocidad de desplazamiento correcta depende de las condiciones del terreno y del tipo de hierba la densidad y la altura que debe cortarse El rango normal de velocidad de desplazamiento es de 2 a5 mph 3 2 a 8 km h Use una velocidad de desplazamiento menor para cortar hierbas altas y densas Use una velocidad de desplazamiento mayor para cortar hierba delgada a altura media y con condiciones de terreno sin dificultades Use una velocidad de desplazamiento menor par acortar en terreno irregular con pendientes o
46. rated PTO rpm speed When operating tractors with transmission driven PTO systems a rotary mower will have a significant flywheel effect The mower may continue to propel a tractor with a transmission driven PTO system The tractor should be equipped and operated as follows Install a driveline equipped with an over running clutch Give yourself sufficient maneuvering room and time by anticipating turns stops and speed reductions Do Not Dismount Until Equipment Motion Has Stopped OPERATE Use a Do Not Operate Tag Use Proper PTO Speed T2 Prepare For Safe Operation Hitching Mower To Tractor Read and Three point hitch mounted mowers Understand Refer to mower and tractor manufacturers manuals AR Manuals Before Place tractor s hydraulic power lift rockshaft Operating selector lever in down position to avoid unexpected movement Explain the hitching procedures to those operators who cannot read Maintain E i tal Proper Weight Front end weights may be needed to maintain Distribution steering control and front end stability Refer to the manufacturers operator s manual s When backing the tractor up to the mower NEVER allow anyone between the tractor and the mower Attach the mower to the tractor three point links and No One m I Allowed Between securely pin in position ELS Securely attach the driveline to the tractor PTO Mower
47. removing safety guards gt lt LLI LL lt 00787369 12 DANGER Crushing and shearing hazard Keep hands away and stand clear Keep a safe distance AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 24 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787370 13 WARNING Crushing hazard Stand clear when cutter bar is being raised 70 gt TI m lt P N 00787371 14 WARNING Hook the machine at the indicated points for raising P N 00787372 MODO 15 Wear proper protective equipment P N 00787373 16 Lubrication points AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 25 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787374 17 Reduction gear oil tank P N 00787375 18 NAME AGM52 SAFETY P N 00787376 18 NAME AGM62 P N 00787377 18 NAME AGM72 P N 00787378 18 NAME AGM82 P N 00776031 Read Operators Manual The operators manual is located inside this canister If the manual is missing order one from your dealer Manual Part Number is 00787389 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 26 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Federal Laws and Regulations This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept and effect of federal laws and regulations concerning employer and employee equipment operators This section is not intended as a legal interpretation of the law and should not be considered as such Employer Employee Operator Regu
48. revise la bater a colocando un objeto met lico entre los bornes la chispa resultante podr a causar una explosi n ADVERTENCIA Evite posibles lesiones graves por explosiones de bater as No cargue bater as ni arranque con refuerzo el motor si la bater a est congelada Caliente a 60 F 15 5 C o la bater a puede explotar y causar lesiones graves Reglas de seguridad durante el arranque con refuerzo de bater a Siga las instrucciones para el arranque con refuerzo de bater a correcto como se especifica en el manual del fabricante Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Mantenimiento de neum ticos y ruedas Hevise los neum ticos y las ruedas a diario porque la estabilidad del tractor y la cortadora de c sped puede verse significativamente afectada por la presi n de los neum ticos o da os en los neum ticos o en las ruedas Hevise los neum ticos para verificar La presi n correcta Cortes y protuberancias Clavos u otras pinchaduras Desgaste desparejo o excesivo Estado de los v stagos y tapas de las v lvulas Revise las ruedas para verificar Da os en las llantas Tuercas o pernos faltantes o flojos Desalineaci n Todos los servicios de neum ticos deben ser realizados por un centro de servicios para neum ticos cualificado o por una persona de servicio autorizada debidamente capacitada en los procedimientos y el uso del equipo de seguridad destina
49. rocks and other debris to be thrown out from under the mower resulting in possible injury and or property damage Ground contact also produces a severe shock load on the mower drive and to the mower blades resulting in possible damage and premature wear OPS R 0022 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 2010 Alamo Group Inc CORRECT Approach ditch at an angle Operation Section 4 32 OPERATION Operating the Tractor and Implement THE OPERATOR MUST COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND HOW TO OPERATE THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT AND ALL CONTROLS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE The operator must read and understand the Safety and Operation Sections of the implement and tractor operator s manuals These manuals must be read and explained to any operator who cannot read Never allow someone to operate the implement and tractor without complete operating instructions Before starting any operation the operator must become familiar with the area to be worked in and any obstacles and hazards contained within to ensure safety to the operator bystanders and equipment Special attention should be paid to foreign debris rough terrain steep slopes and passersby and animals in the area OPS U 0015 Extreme care should be taken when operating near loose objects such as gravel rocks wire and other debris Inspect the area before mowing Foreign objects should be removed from the site to prevent machine damage and or bodily injury or even death Any objects that canno
50. secure it with the shear pin Approach the tractor to the mower until the lifting bars and the three point linkage of the machine are lined up and connect them with the pins O P O Z Insert and secure shear pins Make sure that shear pins are locked properly WARNING Connect the three point to the upper hitch link and adjust length so that the mower is parallel to the ground Before attaching or detaching the mower make sure that the control lever is properly positioned as to avoid unintentional raising or lowering of the mower Insert and secure shear pins Lock the safety device to avoid loosening of the three point AWARNING d 5 Detach the chain secured to the three point of the mower as shown in the picture and position it in the three point aintain the same height of the mower from the ground during lowering of the cutter bar gt su 4 2 area of the tractor order to m AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 11 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Raise the stand and secure it using the pin Stand shall always be attached to the machine OPERATION Slightly raise the machine and use lateral lifting arms to keep the machine level Detaching from the tractor To detach the mower from the tractor is necessary to operate in this way e Lower the mower to ground 4 P lt EL i E 2 HEU 1 f e Insert the lock lever as
51. so observe these practices to reduce the possibility of a serious accident Shut off engine and ignition during refueling Always ground the fuel nozzle against the filler neck to avoid sparks Keep sparks and open flames away from fuel Do not smoke while refueling or when handling fuel containers Do not cut or weld on or near fuel lines tanks or containers Do not overfill the tank or spill fuel Clean up spilled fuel immediately Engine Coolant Hazards Liquid cooling systems build up pressure as the engine gets hot so use extreme caution before removing the radiator cap Be sure to Stop the engine and wait for the system to cool Wear protective clothing and safety glasses Turn the radiator cap slowly to the first stop to allow the pressure to escape before removing the cap completely No Smoking and No Open Flames Remove Radiator Cap Slowly Perform Maintenance Safely Hydraulic System Hazards The hydraulic system is under pressure whenever the engine is operating and may hold pressure even after the engine is shut off Cycle all hydraulic controls including the auxiliary hydraulic control after the engine is shut down Relieve trapped pressure in the lines after the attachments are shut down and resting on the ground During inspection of the hydraulic system Wait for fluid to cool before disconnecting the lines Hot hydraulic fluid can cause SEVERE BURNS
52. swing back thus providing shock absorption Stop engine and disengage power takeoff of the tractor Before reinstalling the safety device reverse the tractor for 7ft Before resuming operation check adjustment of the safety release device and make sure that cutter components have not been damaged lt O H lt a LLI O O AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 20 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Driveline Attachment Adjusting Shaft Length 1 Slide the two halves of the shaft apart and connect the halves to the tractor PTO shaft and the mower input shaft 2 Lay the shaft sections side by side Mark the shield on the tractor end where it meets the shield cone on the mower end Measure 3 8 back toward the tractor and make a second mark 3 Cut off the shield at the second mark Now cut off the same amount of the shaft as removed from the shield and deburr the end of the shaft O m ZU P O Z 4 Cut the shield and shaft of the mower half so the same amount is removed as the tractor half Deburr the ends lubricate the shaft halves with grease and reassemble the halves 5 Install the IID shaft on the tractor and mower Raise and lower the mower to check for shaft contact bottoming out with the mower yoke end At the maximum compressed point the shaft should look like image Make sure that at least 4 on the 3 8 Ops 659 inner shaft remains engaged in the outer shaft at all times
53. the machine before you operate it Ether cold start fluid is flammable Do not smoke when using ether cold start fluid Always follow the instructions on the can and in the manufacturer s operator s manual s for your mower Do not use ether cold start fluid if the engine is equipped with a glow plug or other type of preheater Always use a nonflammable solvent when you clean parts Do not use gasoline diesel fuel or other flammable fluids Store all flammable fluids and materials away from your machine and work area Know where fire extinguishers are kept how they operate and what type of fire they are for Check readiness of fire extinguishers according to manufacturer s instructions Make sure each tractor is equipped with a fire extinguisher No Smoking and No Open Flames Remove Debris Daily or As Needed Follow A Safety Program Be Alert Know where to get assistance Know how to use a first aid kit and fire extinguisher fire suppression system Be Aware Take advantage of training programs offered Be Careful Human error is caused by many factors carelessness fatigue overload preoccupation unfamiliarity of operator with the machine drugs and alcohol to name a few Damage to the tractor or mower can be fixed in a short period of time but injury or death has a lasting effect For your safety and the safety of others encourage your fellow workers to act safely Never Use Drugs o
54. using proper in Place equipment shut down practice See page 18 Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices Stop Blade Before Unclogging Operate Safely Wing Or Boom Mower Z Overhead Obstruction Hazards And Risks dg Check for overhead obstructions with raised wing Energize or boom mowers to avoid serious injury or death by Power Lines contact with Electrical power lines and apparatus Low tree limbs Other overhead obstructions Maintain specified distance from power lines and E apparatus Never approach energized power lines or Equipment apparatus with any part of your machine unless all local state provincial and federal OSHA required safety precautions have been taken Use extreme caution DANGER Avoid electrocution or serious injury from contact with or inadequate clearance to energized power lines or apparatus Do not allow the machine or attachment to approach or contact any power line Do not approach or touch any machine in contact with a power line 16 Operate Safely Wing And Side Mount Mowers Safety Practices Raised wing positions reduce shielding protection and increases the thrown object and blade contact hazard risks Avoid possible serious injury or death by thrown objects or blade contact from raising and lowering wings during mowing operations Do not mow with bystanders within 300 ft 92 m of the mower Be sure no one is near mower while raising or lowering
55. y todos los accesorios Si faltan los manuales del fabricante solicite manuales de repuesto a su empleador al concesionario de los equipos o directamente al fabricante Guarde este manual de seguridad y los manuales del fabricante con la m quina en todo momento Lea y aseg rese de comprender todos los manuales Se encuentra disponible el video AEM Mower Safety Practices Pr cticas de seguridad para la cortadora de c sped de AEM para capacitar y reforzar pr cticas de seguridad correctas Se alienta a los operadores a ver peri dicamente el video de seguridad Alertas de seguridad S mbolo Este s mbolo de alerta de seguridad significa ATENCION MANTENGASE ALERTA SU SEGURIDAD ESTA EN RIESGO El s mbolo de alerta de seguridad identifica mensajes de seguridad importantes sobre el equipo sobre letreros de seguridad en manuales u otros lugares Cuando vea este s mbolo mant ngase alerta ante la posibilidad de muerte o lesiones personales Siga las instrucciones del mensaje de seguridad Motivos por los cuales la seguridad es importante Los accidentes provocan discapacidad y muerte Los accidentes cuestan Los accidentes pueden evitarse Palabras indicativas Las palabras indicativas son palabras distintivas que t picamente se encontrar n en letreros de seguridad de la cortadora de c sped y otros equipos del sitio de trabajo Estas palabras tambi n se pueden encontrar en este manual
56. 0 rpm because the machine has been designed for this speed Connect the drive shaft last to the power takeoff and detach it first after operation AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 13 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Use only drive shafts with all safety quards in good conditions The length of the drive shaft shall be adapted to the tractor WHENEVER the drive shaft is disengaged from the power takeoff of the tractor place it on its support leg g J gt Es 7 lt lt q a LLI O O Support leg of the drive shaft RHINO is not liable for any damages resulting from misuse and improper assembly of the drive shaft AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 14 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Hydraulic System Before connecting the hydraulic couplings quick couplings to the distributors of the tractor stop engine and operate the distributors levels in both directions in order to make sure that the circuits of the tractor and the machine are not under pressure Check hydraulic hoses for wear and scratches after every operation and replace them with new ones provided by the Manufacturer if necessary If there is a leak stop the engine of the tractor disengage PTO relieve pressure in the hydraulic system disconnect hydraulic hoses using safety gloves make sure you have a bin to collect used oil and replace them with new ones supplied by the Manufacturer Used o
57. 1 ESTR A 20 A 1 34 PC ME Confirme que los laterales est n apoyados antes de soltar las trabas Evite quedar enredado use guardas y escudos Arranque con seguridad C mo realizar un arranque correcto Corte la hierba nicamente con luz diurna o en condiciones de buena luz artificial Evite lesiones graves o muerte producidas por objetos arrojados por la cortadora o por el contacto con las hojas Mantenga los escudos de las cadenas los escudos deflectores flexibles o s lidos y las rampas de descarga en su lugar y en buen estado de reparaci n Mantenga a las personas ajenas a 300 pies 92 m de la operaci n de corte Nunca dirija la descarga de la cortadora hacia una persona Mantenga las manos los pies y otras partes del cuerpo alejadas de las piezas giratorias las hojas y las aberturas de descarga No haga funcionar la cortadora de c sped en la posici n de transporte No se acerque a una cortadora hasta que todo movimiento se haya detenido Enganche de la transmisi n de RDF de la cortadora de c sped Eleve la cortadora hasta la altura de corte m xima Enganche la TDF a baja velocidad del motor Aumente la velocidad del motor hasta llegar a la velocidad nominal de la TDF Descienda la cortadora hasta la altura de corte deseada Detenga y apague de inmediato si la cortadora golpea contra una obstrucci n Inspeccione y repare cualquier da o de la corta
58. 1 a OM Rees E fin RA VU Ps TU AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 12 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS wakra I 7 16 SUPPORT MAIN FRAME OUTER 22 el 1 1 o O TI U gt JJ o 10 10 10 10 1 NIN e AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 13 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS SLdVd dO 1511 List of Parts 14 10 10 AGM 52 62 72 82 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS Srna 00787217 ASY DRIVELINE 540RPM 1 1 0 0 0 00787351 ASYDRIVELNE 540RPM 1 0 1 1 o TI U gt JJ Y AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 15 2010 Alamo Group Inc Y lt LL O Z AGM 52 62 72 82 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS ANTI WEAR SLIDE KIT TRIPLE BLADE DISC 10 10 List of Parts 16 CUTTING HEIGTH KIT TRIPLE BLADE DISC WITH DRUM CONVOY LIST OF PARTS PART N DESCRIPTION KIT ANTI WEAR SKID PLATE PLATE ANTI WEAR SLIDE SKID SCREW SCKT BUT HD 10 X 25 PL10 NUT MET TLE THIN 10 P1 5 PL KIT CUTTING HEIGHT CONVERSION WDMT CUTTING HEIGHT PLATE NUT MET FLANGE 10 P1 50 PL 701111C NUT MET TLE THIN 10 P1 5 PL 00787228 KIT 3 BLADE CONVERSION 6 DISC 00787349 WDMT 3 BLADE DISC 00787350 WDMT 3 BLADE OUTER DISC HAT 00787338 NUT MET FLANGE 12 P1 75 PL
59. A J WWW aem org LS A MANUAL DE SEGURIDAD PARA EL PERSONAL DE OPERACIONES Y MANTENIMIENTO FORMULARIO IAMSE 1009 Impreso en los EE UU Contenido Reconocimiento 2 Introducci n Cc Fe 2 Alertas de seguridad 3 Palabras para el usuario operador 3 Cortadora de c sped industrial para agricultura 4 Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad 5 Preparaci n para una operaci n segura 9 Arranque con seguridad 13 Operaci n con seguridad 13 Estacionamiento seguro 18 Apagado con seguridad 18 Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad 19 Palabras finales para el usuario 26 Deseamos reconocer las contribuciones de los miembros del Consejo de Fabricantes de Cortadoras de C sped Industriales para Agricultura para la preparaci n de este Manual de seguridad AVISO DE PROTECCI N DE COPYRIGHT Copyright 2010 por la Asociaci n de Fabricantes de Equipos Association of Equipment Manufacturers Todos los derechos reservados Queda prohibida la reproducci n o difusi n parcial o total de este trabajo por cualquier medio sin consentimiento previo por escrito de la Asociaci n de Fabricantes de Equipos Introducci n Este manual de seguridad est destinado a se alar algunas de las situaciones de segurid
60. ACTICES gt ses tp Ropas 1 16 DECAL LOCATION E E RA AO AA ee ee ee sie ee eee 1 17 DECAL DESCRIPTION 55 AS step asas Meu 1 19 FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS piso 1 27 INTRODUCTION SECTION Sm 22 pt ose a teeta peat e 2 1 ASSEMBLY SECTION esperes ste ose eren Me 3 1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS s anima ERE o AA ES aaa A Seo eee 3 2 HANDING DELIVERY sese Sees estos puas samasaa AA 3 2 DELIVERY esBesar eese mamamanpash assum eta tas sss 3 3 ASSEMBLY STEPS pants Soe oa na uude sten 355 OPERATION SECTEON A Ls sss Aa 4 1 INFORMATION ON THE MACHINES A A mee 4 2 FEATURES OF THE MACHINE ip 4 4 TECHNICAL FEATURES Sra rosea sas soa eae Se aa ae A sees 4 5 NOISE LEVEL gt 2 3 4 6 PACKING lt aes 4 7 STORAGE A AS 4 8 DISPOSAL AND SCRAPPING 55555 4 RR adie 4 8 SAFETY RULES FOR ATTACHING TO THE TRACTOR peace niece espaces dede 4 8 CHECK LIFTING AND STABLE OPERATION OF THE TRACTOR 4 9 TRANSPORT ON PUBLICIROADS eec cuePoeeenereueee e nasman suma upa 4 10 ATTACHIN
61. ADES on that carrier DANGER IMMEDIATELY if either blade has Become bent or deformed from it s original shape or Any cracks are visible or Deep gouges in the blade s surface are persent or e Gouges or chipped areas in the cutting edge are larger than 1 2 12 7mm or The material on the leading edge has been worn away by more than 1 2 12 7mm Failure to replace abnormally worn blades may lead to catastrophic failure of the blades and ejection of the broken part with tremendous force which may cause serious bodily injury or death OPS U 0032 1 2 MAXIMUM 12 7mm Original Blade Edge NOTE Replace Blades in pairs after no more than 1 2 12 7mm wear AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 25 2010 Alamo Group Inc lt lt a LLI O O OPERATION Disc Mower PRE OPERATION Inspection hi e 4 Mower ID Make oo IN Date Shift Before conducting the inspection make sure the tractor engine is off all rotation has stopped and the tractor is in park with the parking brake engaged Make sure the mower is resting on the ground or securely blocked up and all hydraulic pressure has been relieved Condition at Specific comment Start of Shift if not O K Item The Operator s Manual is in the canister on the mower All safety decals are in place and legible The tongue hitch connection bolts amp pins are tight There are no cracks in tongue or hitch The tow chain
62. AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 21 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 6 Check the angle of the joints at each end of the IID shaft when the mower is in operating position The maximum operating angle is 30 degrees Failure to make these adjustments prior to operating the cutter could result in premature Important IID shaft failure AWARN ING NEVER OPERATE THE MOWER WITH THE SHIELDS OR GUARDS REMOVED DO NOT APPROACH ROTATING SHAFTS WHEN IN OPERATION Belt Tension Adjustment lt O lt t a LLI O O The belt tension must be adjusted properly to prevent the belt from slipping To adjust the belt tension loosen the jam nut and tighten the nuts on the Tensioning Rod until each belt can be depressed 1 2 when a force of 11 pounds is applied to the belt at a point midway between the pulley NOTE It is important that the belt tension be checked during the first few hours of operation and periodically thereafter AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 22 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Pre Operation Inspection and Service Before each use a pre operation inspection and service of the implement and tractor must be performed This includes routine maintenance and scheduled lubrication inspecting that all safety devices are equipped and functional and performing needed repairs DO NOT operate the unit if the pre operation inspection reveals any condition affecting safe operation Perform repa
63. BLADE RH CW BOLT BLADE BLADE LH CCW KIT 3 BLADE CONVERSION 8 DISC WDMT 3 BLADE DISC WDMT 3 BLADE OUTER DISC HAT NUT MET FLANGE 12 P1 75 PL 00787166 BLADE RH CW 00787168 BOLT BLADE 00787167 BLADE LH CCW QUANTITY AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 17 2010 Alamo Group Inc SLdVd JO 1511 wn DISC MOWER AGM52 AGM62 AGM72 amp AGM82 AGM 52 62 72 82 P N 00787389 Printed U S A
64. D Li lt Picture 29 2 STEP 30 Mount the rear bar and secure it to the upper rod with 4 cylinder hexagon head set screws M12x50 and 4 self locking nuts M10 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 16 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY STEP 31 Mount the front bar and secure it to the upper rod with 2 hexagon head screws M10x90 2 self locking nuts M10 and 1 oval head set screw M12x60 with 1 self locking nut M10 previously inserted screws and nuts AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 17 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY w STEP 33 Lift the three point upwards Picture 33 1 and hook the locking lever Picture 33 2 and 33 3 Lower the machine to the ground gt mm E a gt D lt Picture 33 1 Picture 33 2 STEP 34 Adjust springs and stabilisers that shall anyway be adjusted once again when the machine is attached to the tractor k E pom is Ed Ma A E EA AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 18 O 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt o m 0 EX AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 19 2010 Alamo Group Inc 4 OPERATION SECTION Operation Section 4 1 OPERATION Information on the Machine The materials used for building RHINO mowers have been chosen according to the tasks for which the machine has been designed and bu
65. ED BLADE FOR FRONT WING FRONT WINDROW FORMER FRONT GUARD REAR GUARD CURTAIN PTO SHAFT STAND BENT TUBE SHOE SPRING In order to make assembly easier and avoid any mistake please note that some bolts nuts and washers are already inserted in the related components AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 3 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBL Y BAG FOR FASTENERS BAG FOR CUTTERS PIN FOR LIFTING LINKAGE STANDARD LINKAGE 4 HOLES PIN FOR LIFTING LINKAGE CHAIN LINKAGE PIN FOR CYLINDER LINKAGE BAG FOR FASTENERS PIN 6x50 1 CABLE L 3030 DMP SELF LOCKING NUT M12 SELF LOCKING NUT M12 SELF LOCKING NUTM6 3 SELF LOCKING HEXAGONAL NUT 15 M10 NUT M12 NOT SELF LOCKING BLACK CLAMP L 28 cm HOOK BOLT 14 1 EXTERNAL CONVEYOR CAN COUPLING RELEASE RN RELEASE FRD mmo e NI FRD PIPE SLIDE SUPPORT THIN FLAT WASHER 25 mm NE NN THICK FLAT WASHER 25 mm PLUNGER FOR STAND FLAT WASHER M12 SPRING PLUNGER d 10x50 2 FLAT WASHER 0 10 22 CLIP PIN 8 SPRING PLUNGER d 6x50 _ SPRING PLUNGER 8 50 R SPRING PLUNGER d 6 average size GREY PLASTIC TAP FRD 1 BLACK PLASTIC FOR 1 CONVEYOR LENGTH 14 cm HEAD SCREW M10x25 1 T gt 0 lt HEXAGON SET CYLINDRICAL OVAL 1 HEAD SCREW M10x30 HEXAGON SET CYLINDRICAL OVAL HEAD SCREWM10x35 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW FLANGED 2 KNURLED M10x25 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW M10x90 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW
66. G TO THE THREE POINT LINKAGE OF THE MACHINE 4 11 ASSEMBLY OP THE TO DRIVE losas eeu enis eu tees mme 4 13 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SS SR nec ud E MMC ERES 4 15 ADIJUSTMENT lt cna steerer seni See a eiui EERE Es 4 16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Sesser esee a See see ees aes 4 18 SAFETY RELEASE DEVICE ssalRa tas caia sasa E SSeS ee Sena ae 4 20 DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT 4 21 PRE OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE iii 4 23 TRACTOR PRE OPERATION INSPECTION SERVICE 4 24 MOWER PRE OPERATION INSPECTION SERVICE 2 As 4 24 DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT Esperas 4 28 OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT eee asas iu eee See ee Steere dehet nies euge epis 4 33 DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE 4 37 MOWER STORAGE its 4 39 TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT 4 39 TRANSPORTING THE MOWER 4 40 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE a as 4 45 MAINTENANCE SEC TLIO NE 222 E SAO RESORTES 5 1 DISK AND BLADE MAINTENANCE RR AOS 5 2 DISC REPLACEMENT E o 523 LUBRICATION OF MECHANICAL COMPONENTS 9 a a a e a a a a a 5 4 DRIVE DELTA o und eS ccu Eee 5 6 CURTAIN REPLACEMENT lt S SES Res SEE ner SOECES E a UE RCM 5 8 FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTI
67. HE GOODS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 3 02 MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE DESIGN CAPABILITY CAPACITY OR SUITABILITY FOR USE OF THE GOODS 3 08 EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN MANUFACTURER SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO PURCHASER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY THE GOODS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR OPERATION OF THE GOODS OR ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY NOT WITHSTANDING THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND WARRANTIES MANUFACTURER S LIABILITY HEREUNDER FOR DAMAGES INCURRED BY PURCHASER OR OTHERS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PRICE OF THE GOODS 3 04 NO ACTION ARISING OUT OF ANY CLAIMED BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR TRANSACTIONS UNDER THIS WARRANTY MAY BE BROUGHT MORE THAN TWO 2 YEARS AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION HAS OCCURRED 4 MISCELLANEOUS 4 01 Proper Venue for any lawsuits arising from or related to this limited warranty shall be only in Guadalupe County Texas 4 02 Manufacturer may waive compliance with any of the terms of this limited warranty but no waiver of any terms shall be deemed to be a waiver of any other term 4 03 If any provision of this limited warranty shall violate any applicable law and is held to be unenforceable then the invalidity of such provision shall not invalidate any other
68. ING Be aware of the operating conditions Do not operate the Tractor with weak or faulty brakes When operating down a hill or on wet or rain slick roads the braking distance increases use extreme care and reduce your speed in these conditions When operating in traffic always use the Tractor s flashing warning lights and reduce your speed Be aware of traffic around you and watch out for the other guy AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 29 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Working Position To move from the transport position to the work position proceed as follows BEFORE STARTING OPERATION MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO PEOPLE OR ANIMALS CAUTION IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOWER 1 Send the cylinder shaft backwards slightly but keep rope 3 stretched until pin 2 is unlocked See Figure 12 2 Extend the cylinder until the disc carrier bar is horizontal 3 Lower the mower fasten adjustment chain 2 to the tractor s top link support bracket and adjust to maintain the ground to linkage height of 19 7 See Figure 13 4 Lower protection plate and check that the driveline is connected to mower lt lt a LLI Make sure the adjustment chain is always well stretched when machine is working to prevent CAUTION pin from being damaged AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 30 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Driving the Tractor and Mower otart off driving at a slow speed an
69. M12x110 EM HEXAGON HEAD SCREW M12x30 4 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW M12x35 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW M12x45 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW M6x20 3 4 HEXAGON SET COUNTERSUNK SCREW M12x40 HEXAGON HEAD SCREW 2 M10x100 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 4 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY BAG FOR CUTTERS SCREW TE 12 FOR CUTTER FLANGED KNURLED NUT M12 RIGHT CUTTER LEFT CUTTER 4 je e Assembly Steps STEP 1 Remove protection foil from the case and remove the components manually bars windrower curtain carter discs etc gt m 02 EX 1 5 STEP 2 Use hoist gear or chain hoist to remove the three point Hoist gear or chain hoist must be hooked at the anchorage point as shown in the Picture AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 5 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY 5 STEP 3 Open the wooden case from the shorter side and hook the machine to the chain hoist through the relative pin Lift and move slowly the chain hoist outwards in order to open the mower gu gt D Li gt STEP 4 Mount the shaft guard of the PTO shaft Use 3 hexagon head screws T E M6x20 3 self locking nuts M6 and 3 washers 6 gt STEP 5 Mount the 4 holes coupling pin of lift on the left arm of the three point linkage and lock it with no 2 screws M12x45 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 6 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt S
70. MEA MEM J X EJ Mur ui zi y CX aem i a ia E AA S A y Ne Cw M a TE p 7 Ft ey Lx AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 6 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS QUANTITY DESSINS AGM52 AGM62 AGM72 82 1 GEARBOX 20 28 SLdVd dO LSI NINININININININ JS JS a Sp Sf AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 7 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS Pd N T AGM62 82 W Pare E E I I Y lt LL O 9 X N ES 1 CS BL A X thar F f hk A uA gt LJ Je i SS i 4 uc a YF AGM52 72 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 8 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS P 70112760 SELFLOCKINGNUTM20Xi5 35 6 7 8 701517C WASHERFLATM2O 4 5 6 7 8 00787338 EXAGONALNUTM12 WITHFLANGE 6 10 12 14 16 00787100 BUSHING 1 1 1 7 5 6 7 8 00770102 BEARING 8 10 12 14 16 00787339 SPECIAL SCREW 9 20 24 28 3 007871060 RIGHTKNIFE 40 66 8 8 00787169 BEARING SUPPORT FLANGE 13 5 6 7 8 00787170 SPACERBUSHING 4 5 6 7 8 007871 RIGOR 15 5 6 7 8 00758123 OIL SEAL 40X56X8 6 5 6 7 8 00787172 ROTORGEARWITHSHAFT 7 75 6 7 8 00787173 DISC FLANGE C
71. NG Notice to Owner 2 00787359 1 WARNING Notice to Owner 3 00787360 1 WARNING Pressure Hazard 4 00787361 1 WARNING 540 PTO Speed 5 00787362 2 DANGER WARNING Disc Stop 6 00787363 1 DANGER WARNING Rotating Knives 7 00787364 2 WARNING Safe Distance 8 00787365 1 WARNING Machine Ride 9 00787366 1 WARNING Entanglement Hazard 10 00787367 1 WARNING Crushing Hazard gt 11 00787368 1 WARNING Belt Stop 12 00787369 1 DANGER Crushing and Shearing Hazard 13 00787370 1 WARNING Crushing Hazard 14 00787371 1 WARNING Hook Point lt 15 00787372 f U Equipment to Wear Y 16 00787373 f U Lubrication Points 17 00787374 fJ U Oil tank 18 00787375 1 NAME AGM52 00787376 1 NAME AGM62 00787377 1 NAME AGM72 00787378 1 NAME AGM82 Item 13 is permanently attached to the cover sheet If the message is not readable the cover sheet must be replaced Use only one AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 18 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Decal Description P N 00787358 1 WARNING Thoroughly read the operators manual before operating the machine Follow the instructions and the safety rules during operation 70 gt TI m lt P N 00787359 2 WARNING Before maintenance and adjustment read the operators and maintenance manual stop engine and remove the ignition key AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 19 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787360 3
72. NG Si AA AAA 5 9 STORAGE O O A O 5 9 PROPER TORQUE CHART FOR 5 5 9 1 SAFETY SECTION SAFETY General Safety Instructions And Practices A careful operator is the best operator Safety is of primary importance to the manufacturer and should be to the owner operator Most accidents can be avoided by being aware of your equipment your surroundings and observing certain precautions The first section of this manual includes a list of Safety Messages that if followed will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death Read and understand these Safety Messages before assembling operating or servicing this Implement This equipment should only be operated by those persons who have read the manual who are responsible and trained and who know how to do so responsibly Practice all usual and customary safe working precautions and above all remember safety is up to YOU Only YOU can prevent serious injury or death from unsafe practices The Safety Alert Symbol combined with a Signal Word as seen below is used throughout this manual and on decals which are attached to the equipment The Safety Alert Symbol means WARNING BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED The Symbol and Signal Word are intended to warn the owner operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this equipment
73. OVER 8 3 4 5 6 00787174 DSC 0 0 0 19 3 4 5 6 007870167 LEFTKNIFE 20 4 6 6 8 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 9 2010 Alamo Group Inc SLdVd dO 1511 LIST OF PARTS 1 4 Fin dd GM _ a L f UN E i En pa en O 00 KE Um e ae L1 9 M O an Y lt LL O Uu PEN b ue O w 00 0 0 r oy Was B ES Le E E E ta c a zy B E e E T pe cue a a y s y ES C M eM ME A N pem en VEN La hal S EA oH lt ue SE e T le g L iam a e 555290 Pa T E d d 00 CA eV en oe AGM72 AGM52 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 10 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS E I 28 el 1 1 3 3 Ix O O 12 12 12 12 12 10 12 15 15 15 15 15 10 15 16 16 16 16 16 14 16 7 11 10 11 11 11 11 5 B o O TI U gt JJ o 7 2 118 2 11 ME IN HEN Warz 4 NN NEC NE NE ONE NE NES L de _ EEE Y ME 8 Lo LH 2 2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 11 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS lt LL O Y l
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75. TEP 6 this operation shall be performed by two operators Lift the three point linkage and mount it on the machine as shown in the Picture An operator must keep the three point linkage in this position until the safety release device is mounted T A E a gt ES ay 4 4 gt m 02 EX 5 STEP 7 Remove partially the pin of the end winding cover of the three point and the lock pin Picture 7 1 Remove the two pins of the cover one on each side Picture 7 2 Insert the end winding cover of the three point on the machine Picture 7 3 Picture 7 1 Picture 7 2 Picture 7 3 5 STEP 8 Mount the two cover locking pins AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 7 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY 2 STEP 9 Connect the blade with the lever to the pin of the three point insert the 1 shim the blade with the lever and then the 2 shim Picture 9 1 Insert the 3 shim Picture 9 2 the hydraulic cylinder Picture 9 3 n 2 washers and lock with 1 spring plunger size 8x50 Picture 9 4 A Picture 9 1 si y LL E E E y a 1 1 y f T k gt D Li lt Picture 9 3 Picture 9 4 gt STEP 10 Mount the safety release device insert the 25 pin Picture 10 1 and lock it with 2 pins size 6x50 Picture 10 2 Lock the safety release device from the top with 1 p
76. WARNING High pressure fluid hazard Refer to the manual before taking any action and seek medical assistance in the event of contact with dangerous fluids gt LLI LL lt Y P N 00787361 4 WARNING Check the direction of rotation and the revolutions 540 rpm of the takeoff power of the tractor before assembling the drive shaft AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 20 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787362 5 WARNING DANGER Wait for all discs of the mower to stop before approaching the machine Y P TI m lt P N 00787363 6 WARNING DANGER Rotating knives Keep hands and feet away from moving parts AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 21 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787364 lt 7 WARNING Thrown object hazard do not approach the LLI machine Keep a safe distance of at least 50 meters from the TE machine P N 00787365 8 WARNING Do not get on the machine and never allow riders C AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 22 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787366 9 WARNING Entanglement hazard Keep hands away from the running drive shaft P N 00787367 10 WARNING Crushing hazard Never stand between the 70 gt TI m lt tractor and the machine AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 23 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY P N 00787368 11 WARNING Wait for the belts to stop before
77. a su m quina en particular Transformelos en una parte activa de su programa de seguridad Tenga presente que este manual de seguridad est escrito para cortadoras de c sped industriales para agricultura Cont ctese con el fabricante del equipo si le queda alguna pregunta sobre la operaci n segura despu s de estudiar los manuales del operador del fabricante y este manual de seguridad Tome todas las dem s precauciones habituales y acostumbradas para un trabajo seguro y sobre todo RECUERDE iLA SEGURIDAD DEPENDE DE USTED PUEDE EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O MUERTE CAUSADAS POR PRACTICAS LABORALES NO SEGURAS Cortadora de c sped industrial para agricultura Tipos de cortadora de c sped industrial para agricultura Las cortadoras de c sped se usan para recortar pasturas desmenuzar residuos de cultivos cortar arbustos realizar desbroce pesado cortar la hierba en v as de agua derechos de paso costados de caminos o autopistas Adem s estas cortadoras se usan para cortar la hierba y otras plantas en zonas publicas como parques y cementerios Triturador Aguil n Giratorio Barra en forma de hoz Giratorio con lateral plegable Cortadora de c sped industrial para agricultura Tipos de cortadora de c sped de disco para agricultura Las cortadoras de c sped de disco est n dise adas y Cortadora de c sped equipadas para cortar cultivos de heno a mayor velocidad de disco de desplazamiento La
78. a resultar en lesiones graves o muerte Lea y aseg rese de comprender todos los letreros de seguridad Asegurese de que todas las estructuras de protecci n guardas escudos pantallas y paneles del fabricante est n bien reparados en su lugar y bien ajustados Los componentes de seguridad da ados faltantes o debilitados pueden crear una situaci n de riesgo para usted como operador Nunca retire o modifique ning n componente de seguridad incluso escudos para objetos arrojados que haya en la cortadora Conozca lo siguiente sobre el tractor y la cortadora de c sped Funcionamiento prop sito y uso de todos los controles Velocidades de funcionamiento correctas Capacidades y funcionamiento correcto en pendientes y terrenos desparejos Caracter sticas del frenado y la direcci n Radio de giro y separaciones C mo detener los equipos r pidamente en una emergencia LL Lea y aseg rese de comprender los manuales antes de comenzar la operaci n Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Revise los equipos de la cortadora de c sped y el tractor Antes de comenzar la jornada de trabajo inspeccione la m quina y aseg rese de que todos los sistemas est n en buenas condiciones operacionales ADVERTENCIA Evite posibles lesiones por aplastamiento producidas por equipos que caen La falla del sistema hidr ulico o de una parte podr a causar la ca da de equipos que no
79. ad b sicas que pueden surgir durante la operaci n y el mantenimiento normales de la m quina y a instruirlo en pr cticas de seguridad para manejar estas condiciones Este manual NO sustituye los manuales del operador del fabricante de la cortadora de c sped Puede ser necesario tomar precauciones adicionales o algunas de las instrucciones pueden no ser pertinentes dependiendo del equipo los accesorios y las condiciones del sitio de trabajo o del rea de servicio El fabricante no tiene control directo sobre la aplicaci n la operaci n la inspecci n o el mantenimiento del equipo Por lo tanto es SU responsabilidad utilizar pr cticas de seguridad correctas en estas reas La informaci n que se proporciona en este manual complementa la informaci n espec fica sobre la m quina que contienen los manuales del operador del fabricante Puede haber otra informaci n que afecte la operaci n segura de la m quina en los letreros de seguridad o en los requisitos del seguro programas de seguridad y capacitaci n del empleador c digos de seguridad leyes federales locales estatales o provinciales reglas y ordenanzas Copyright 20100 AEM Asociaci n de Fabricantes de Equipos Revisado el 01 03 09 10 Lea y aseg rese de comprender los manuales antes de comenzar la operaci n IMPORTANTE Antes de hacer funcionar la cortadora de c sped aseg rese de contar con los manuales del operador del fabricante para esta m quina
80. adora de c sped no sou Use una etiqueta que debe ser utilizada Ll vese la llave indique No poner en funcionamiento Instale dispositivos de apoyo aprobados cuando trabaja debajo o cerca de equipos elevados ADVERTENCIA Las cortadoras de c sped u otros equipos elevados no apoyados pueden caerse de manera h f Utilice imprevista Nunca se introduzca debajo de equipos dispositivos de apoyo elevados si no est n apoyados en dispositivos de aprobados apoyo aprobados La ca da de equipos podr a resultar en una lesi n grave o la muerte por aplastamiento Retire s lo las guardas o cubiertas que permiten acceder a la zona donde se realizar n servicios Vuelva a colocar todas las guardas y cubiertas cuando el trabajo est Vuelva a colocar terminado todas las guardas 21 22 Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Use ventilaci n adecuada Si es necesario hacer funcionar un motor en una zona cerrada elimine del rea las emanaciones de escape con una extensi n del ca o de escape Si no tiene esa extensi n aseg rese de abrir las puertas y dejar entrar aire del exterior ADVERTENCIA Evite posibles lesiones Nunca trabaje en la maquinaria con el motor en funcionamiento salvo que as lo indiquen los manuales del fabricante para un servicio en particular ADVERTENCIA Nunca haga funcionar ning n tipo de motor sin la ventilaci n adecuada LAS EMANACIONES DEL ESCAPE PUEDEN SER MORTALES Use g
81. aged safety labels e Replace damaged or worn curtain e Lubricate all mechanical components locking pins the coupling head to the PTO joint e Replace oil in the gearbox and in the cutter bar following the instruction e Loose transmission belt if necessary lt lt a LLI O O e f possible store the machine inside and place it on a wooden pallet Disposal and Scrapping The machine shall be scrapped in suitable dumps in compliance with the existing law Collect used oil and dispose it according state and local regulations Used oil is harmful according to the existing law therefore it shall be properly collected Contact the Oil Collection Centre Collect properly plastics aluminium and steel components for them to be recycled Safety Rules for Attaching to the Tractor Road behaviour ability to swerve and brake of the tractor also depend upon the equipment mounted Select a safe ground speed in particular when travelling over rough or hilly terrain in order to avoid upset The load on the front axle of the tractor depends upon the weight of the attached mower the load on the front axle shall be at least 20 of empty weight of the tractor Before attaching the machine to the three point linkage position the safety device of the tractor to avoid unintentional raising or lowering of the machine Before hitching check lifting and stable operation of the machine referring to the formula in next paragrap
82. ales del operador o de servicios del fabricante o consulte al concesionario de los equipos para obtener los procedimientos correctos Mantenga los bolsillos sin objetos que podr an salirse y caer dentro de la maquinaria Limpie las superficies resbaladizas Ventile la zona de trabajo Maneje las herramientas y las piezas pesadas con sensatez con respecto a usted mismo y a otras personas Deposite los elementos no los deje caer Preparaci n de la zona de trabajo Ubique la cortadora de c sped en una zona nivelada fuera del paso de otros equipos en funcionamiento Asegurese de que haya luz ventilaci n y espacio libre adecuados Quite el aceite la grasa o el agua para eliminar toda superficie resbaladiza Limpie alrededor de la zona donde se realizar n servicios para minimizar la contaminaci n Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Preparaci n de la m quina Deben controlarse o reducirse las fuentes de energ a Prepare los almacenada el ctricas mec nicas hidr ulicas EUIS E neum ticas quimicas termicas etc al minimo e practicable antes de realizar cualquier procedimiento de mantenimiento reparaci n o servicio Pr cticas de seguridad para prevenir posibles lesiones Escuche y observe en busca de evidencias que por fuentes que liberan energ a indiquen piezas en movimiento antes de descender Desenganche la TDF antes de apagar el motor Apoye o bloquee c
83. and conditions at the worksite or in the service area The manufacturer has no direct control over equipment application operation inspection or maintenance Therefore it is YOUR responsibility to use good safety practices in these areas The information provided in this manual supplements the specific information about your machine that is contained in the manufacturer s operator s manual s Other information that may affect the safe operation of your machine may be contained on safety signs or in insurance requirements employer s safety and training programs safety codes local state provincial and federal laws rules and regulations Copyright 20100 AEM Association of Equipment Manufacturers Revised 01 03 09 10 Read and Understand Manuals Before IMPORTANT Before you operate the mower make sure you have the manufacturer s operator s manual s for this machine and all attachments If the manufacturer s manuals are missing obtain replacement manuals from your employer equipment dealer or directly from the manufacturer Keep this safety manual and the manufacturer s manuals with the machine at all times Read and understand all manuals The AEM Mower Safety Practices video is available to train and reinforce good safety practices Operators are encouraged to periodically view the safety video Safety Alerts Symbol This Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION STAY ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED The Safety A
84. any part of this manual including tables or drawings contact RHINO and request assistance from the service department RHINO is at full disposal of users sales staff and any other person in order to improve understanding of the whole manual In conformity with existing law instructions on hazardous situations are indicated as described in chapter 3 This Manual has been written in conformity with the rules current at the time of printing The Manual is part of the machine and has to be passed on to new operators or owners together with the Declaration of Conformity October 2010 lt O O a This Mower is designed with 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 Safety Section is a MUST READ section prior to any use of the mower The Assembly Section instructs the owner operator in the correct assembly of the Mower using standard and optional equipment Careful use and timely service saves extensive repairs and costly downtime losses The Operation Section informs the owner operator how to work the mower and explains proper procedures and safe practices prior to and during the operation of the mower The Trouble Shooting Guide helps diagnose difficulties with the
85. atos y malacates con cuidado Los soportes o bloques de seguridad deben ubicarse en una parte r gida de la cortadora No ubique soportes debajo de ejes o apoyos de ruedas que puedan girar Si debe trabajar debajo de equipos elevados siempre use bloques de madera no de concreto soportes de gato u otros soportes r gidos y estables Cuando use gatos o malacates siempre aseg rese de que est n correctamente apoyados ADVERTENCIA Evite posibles lesiones por aplastamiento Nunca use bloques de concreto para apoyo Pueden colapsar bajo cargas incluso livianas Retire la llave y lea el manual de mantenimiento Ventile la zona de trabajo Use un apoyo adecuado para los equipos elevados Asegurese de que los malacates o gatos que usa est n en buenas condiciones Nunca use gatos con piezas rajadas dobladas o retorcidas Nunca use cables pelados retorcidos o pellizcados Nunca use ganchos doblados o deformados Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Pr cticas de seguridad para tareas de mantenimiento comunes Riesgos del combustible ADVERTENCIA Siempre use recipientes y o equipos de distribuci n de combustible aprobados Los combustibles son inflamables por eso debe cumplir estas pr cticas con el fin de reducir la posibilidad de un accidente grave Apague el motor y la ignici n mientras carga combustible Siempre conecte a tierra la boquilla de combustible contra el cuello de llenado del de
86. ceased S3PT 10 Wait a minute Save a life Never operate the Tractor or Implement until you have read and completely understand this Manual the Tractor Operator s Manual and each of the Safety Messages found in the Manual or on the Tractor and Implement Learn how to stop the tractor engine suddenly in an emergency Never allow inexperienced or untrained personnel to operate the Tractor or Implement without supervision Make sure the operator has fully read and understood the manuals prior to operation sG 4 70 P TI m lt The operator and all support personnel should wear hard hats safety shoes safety glasses and proper hearing protection at all times for protection from injury including injury from items that may be thrown by the equipment sc 16 CAUTION PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE MAY CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING LOSS Tractors with or without an Implement attached can often be noisy enough to cause permanent hearing loss We recommend that you always wear hearing protection if the noise in the Operator s position exceeds 80db Noise over 85db over an extended period of time will cause severe hearing loss Noise over 90db adjacent to the Operator over an extended period of time will cause permanent or total hearing loss NOTE Hearing loss from loud noise from tractors chain saws radios and other such sources close to the ear is cumulative over a lifetime without hope of natural recovery sc I7
87. ctar guardas y escudos da ados b Verifique en busca de fugas e inspeccione las mangueras Aparte las reflectores herramientas 10 Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Familiaricese con la zona de trabajo Antes de hacer funcionar la cortadora de c sped inspeccione cuidadosamente la zona de trabajo Recorra a pie alrededor de la zona e inspeccione las superficies sobre las cuales se desplazar cuando utilice la cortadora Recorra a pie alrededor del lugar de trabajo Localice y evite Agujeros Desmoronamientos Obst culos tocones Excavaciones Agua estancada Lodo profundo Puntos mojados Suelo blando Puntos irregulares L neas y aparatos el ctricos Otros servicios p blicos Cualquier condici n que podr a causar una colisi n p rdida de control o vuelco Pendientes empinadas Busque residuos y obst culos recorriendo a pie la zona antes de cortar Los objetos como alambre cable rocas neum ticos y metales que podr an da ar o ser arrojados por la cortadora de c sped deben retirarse o marcarse claramente y evitarse Corrija las condiciones no seguras No opere en reas con problemas donde no se puedan retirar o marcar los residuos y los obst culos Analice la zona de corte para determinar El procedimiento de corte m s eficiente La altura del material que debe cortarse Las condiciones operat
88. ctor and mower attachments Check for proper tractor and mower PTO rpm rating match Check mower blade s condition Replace severely worn bent gouged or nicked blades including the blade bolts and fasteners Never straighten or weld on blades Ensure thrown object shielding is properly installed and in good condition Repair or replace if damaged or missing Walk Around Inspection Maintain Machine 9 Read Manual e gt Block Up or Securely Support AY Mower e Prepare For Safe Operation Check that all guards and shields are in place and that all equipment is in good operating condition This includes PTO driveline gearbox and implement guards and shields that are used for operator protection Check for properly latched driveline yoke end locking devices Check for damaged or leaky tractor and mower hydraulic systems Repair or adjust as needed WARNING Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin or eyes and cause serious injury blindness or death Fluid leaks under pressure may not be visible Use a piece of cardboard or wood to find leaks not your hand Wear eye protection If fluid is injected into the skin it must be removed within a few hours by medical personnel familiar with this type of injury Keep the operator platform surface clean and free of grease oil dirt snow or ice Steps and handholds must be clean and functional Ensure work lights are kept cl
89. cture AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 16 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION change windrow form move the rear adjustable wings The mower is equipped with two windrow formers Adjustment of cutting height is achieved by altering the forward tilting angle of the mower In order to tilt the mower bar forward use the tractor three point linkage NOILVdsAdO To raise up the cutting height up to 6 7 inches is possible to equip the cutting bar with a slide plate Cutting Height Kit In general quality of mowing and power requirement depend upon Kind of product to be mowed of knives used Working height Speed of the tractor AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 17 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION OPERATION Operating Instructions Before operation check the oil level in the gearbox and if necessary add some oil for this operation follow instructions contained in par 6 2 Wear suitable Protective Devices safety shoes safety gloves ear plug dust mask and safety glasses During operation make sure that no people or animals are within 50 meters of the machine The curtain shall be in place around the cutter bar to prevent the hazard of thrown objects Check wear and scratches on the curtain Make sure that knives can rotate freely RHINO recommends to use tractors with cabin and to mount a protective grid behind the driver s seat t
90. d speed where you can safely operate and control the tractor and mower Never mow an area that you have not inspected and removed debris or foreign material scm os AWARNING Do not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tractors with the windows closed SGM 11 AWARNING AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 10 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Follow these guidelines to reduce the risk of equipment and grass fires WARNING while operating servicing and repairing the Mower and Tractor Equip the Tractor with a fire extinguisher in an accesible location Do Not operate the Mower on a Tractor with an underframe exhaust Do Not smoke or have an open flame near the Mower and Tractor Do Not drive into burning debris or freshly burnt areas Ensure slip clutches are properly adjusted to prevent excessive slippage and plate heating Never allow clippings or debris to collect near drivelines slip clutches and gearboxes Periodically shut down the Tractor and Mower and clean clippings and collected debris from the mower deck 5 12 The Mower is designed for certain mowing applications and is rated to cut up to a specific size vegetation see Mower Standard Equipment and Specifications DO NOT use this mower to cut vegetation above the Mower s rated capacity or to cut any type of non vegetative material Only operate this Mower on a properly sized and equipped Tractor Operating this Mower in an app
91. d and authorized individuals may operate this equipment Never allow children to play on ride on or operate the equipment Children are not qualified to operate this equipment Do not allow any riders Use three point contact handholds and steps and face the equipment when mounting or dismounting Keep bystanders 300 ft 92 m from the mowing operation Know the worksite before you use the mower Be aware of possible terrain hazards that you may encounter Remove or mark obstacles and debris that could damage or be thrown by the mower Only use attachments and parts that are approved by the mower manufacturer Make sure all attachments are lowered set the parking brake shut off the engine and cycle the control levers Remove the key before leaving the tractor See page 18 Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices When transporting the mower on a trailer follow the manufacturer s detailed instructions for loading tying down and unloading the mower Keep Children Away from Equipment Keep Bystanders Away No Riders Shut Down Unattended Equipment Follow A Safety Program Know The Equipment Read and understand the DANGER WARNING CAUTION and NOTICE safety signs and other informational signs on the tractor and mower and in the manufacturer s operator s manual Ask your supervisor or mower dealer to explain any information you do not understand Failure to obey safety inst
92. d gradually increase your speed while maintaining complete control of the tractor and mower Moving slowly at first will also prevent the tractor from rearing up and loss of steering control The tractor should never be operated at speeds that cannot be safely handled or which will prevent the operator from stopping quickly during an emergency If the power steering or engine ceases operating stop the tractor immediately as the tractor will be difficult to control Perform turns with the tractor and mower at slow speeds to determine how the tractor with an attached mower handles a turn Determine the safe speed to maintain proper control of the tractor when making turns When turning with a towed implement the overall working length of the unit is increased Allow additional clearance for the mower when turning To avoid overturns drive the tractor with care and at safe speeds especially when operating over rough ground crossing ditches or slopes and turning corners Tractor wheel tread spacing should be increased when working on inclines or rough ground to reduce the possibility of tipping Use extreme caution when operating on steep slopes Keep the tractor in a low gear when going downhill DO NOT coast or free wheel downhill OPS H 0019 B O U m ZU P O Z Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines When crossing ditches with steep banks or going up sharp inclines it is possible that the main driveline inner profile will penetrate int
93. d in full Be sure to answer all questions including the Serial Number of the Mower Mail within 30 days of delivery date of this implement NOTE Warranties are honored only if completed Owner Registration and Warranty forms are received by Alamo Group within thirty days of delivery of the implement Record the Mower Model and Serial Numbers on the Warranty page at the front of the Operators Manual Keep this as part of the permanent maintenance file for the Mower For your safety and to guarantee optimum product reliability always use genuine Rhino replacement parts The use of inferior will fit parts will void warranty of your Rhino implement and may cause premature or catastrophic failure which can result in serious injury or death If you have any questions concerning the repair parts you are using contact Rhino 1020 S Sangamon Ave Gibson City IL 60936 lt O O a lt 800 446 5158 E mail parts servisrhino com AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Introduction Section 2 4 2010 Alamo Group Inc 3 ASSEMBLY SECTION ASSEMBL Y General Instructions Before starting assembly and mounting of the machine staff shall receive instruction on following safety issues accident risk individual protection devices for the operator s safety safety gloves and safety shoes general accident prevention rules and accident prevention rules according to international directives and law provisions of
94. d to the sides of the tractor and mower Make sure that you can clearly see and identify passersby steep slopes ditches drop offs overhead obstructions power lines debris and foreign objects If you are unable to clearly see these type of items discontinue mowing SGM 1 There are obvious and hidden potential hazards in the operation of this Mower REMEMBER This machine is often operated in heavy brush and in heavy weeds The Blades of this Mower can throw objects if shields are not properly installed and maintained Serious injury or even death may occur unless care is taken to insure the safety of the operator bystanders or passersby in the area Do not operate this machine with anyone in the immediate area Stop mowing if anyone is within 300 feet of mower scw o2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 9 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY The rotating parts of this machine have been designed and tested for rugged use However the blades could fail upon impact with heavy solid objects such as metal guard rails and concrete structures Such impact could cause the broken objects to be thrown outward at very high velocities To reduce the possibility of property damage serious injury or even death never allow the cutting blades to contact such obstacles sGM 4 AWARN ING Extreme care should be taken when operating near loose objects such as gravel rocks wire ait and other debris Inspect the area before mowing For
95. de pueda quedar atrapado Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Evite las lesiones provocadas por equipos elevados Evite posibles lesiones de aplastamiento por ca das de la cortadora u otros equipos elevados Evite ser aplastado Bloquee o apoye con seguridad la cortadora gt AY Antes de trabajar cerca o debajo de partes levadas de la cortadora o de los equipos Apoye o bloquee con seguridad las partes elevadas de la cortadora o los equipos de acuerdo con el manual del operador Apoye bloquee o trabe con seguridad los laterales con dispositivos de bloqueo aprobados o descienda las partes de la cortadora o de los equipos hasta el suelo Use trabas de transporte cuando transporte la cortadora por la v a p blica Evite lesiones producidas por l quidos a alta presi n Evite las lesiones por inyecci n de fluidos debidas a fugas de l quidos a alta presi n Si un fluido se inyecta en la piel debe ser extra do dentro de pocas horas por personal m dico familiarizado con este tipo de lesi n Las fugas de fluido bajo presi n pueden no ser visibles Al verificar en busca de fugas o cuando trabaja cerca de sistemas presurizados Lea las pr cticas de seguridad recomendadas en los manuales del operador del fabricante Use una protecci n facial o antiparras de seguridad para proteger los ojos Use un cart n o una madera para buscar fugas NO use las manos Aliv
96. deck exposes the Cutting Blades which creates a potentially serious hazard and could cause serious injury or even death from objects thrown from the Blades srm 07 Do not put hands or feet under mower decks Blade Contact can result in serious injury or even death Stay away until all motion has stopped and the decks are securely blocked up scw o9 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 35 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION PTO RPM and Ground Speed Ground speed for mowing will depend upon the height type and density of vegetation to be cut Recommended speed for efficient mower performance is between 2 and 5 mph 3 8 kph Operate the mower at its full rated PTO speed to maintain blade speed for a clean cut Refer to the tractor operators manual or the tractor instrument panel for the engine speed and gear to provide the required PTO and desired ground speed Make sure that the mower is operating at its full rated speed before entering the vegetation to be cut If it becomes necessary to temporarily regulate engine speed increase or decrease the throttle gradually Ground speed is achieved by transmission gear selection and not by the engine operating speed The operator may be required to experiment with several gear range combinations to determine the best gear and range which provides the most ideal performance from the mower and most efficient tractor operation As the severity of cutting conditions increase the ground sp
97. descienden los laterales Apague la TDF y espere hasta que todos los elementos giratorios se hayan detenido antes de elevar la plataforma o la secci n lateral de la cortadora nicamente eleve el lateral para quitar objetos de la trayectoria de corte o para acompa ar una pendiente del terreno Descienda hasta el suelo el lateral elevado una vez que se elimin el objeto o se super la pendiente Detenga el trabajo de corte si alguna persona se acerca a menos de 300 pies 92 m de la zona de corte 300 ft 92 me Mantenga a las personas ajenas alejadas de la zona de corte Evite golpear obstrucciones Pr cticas de seguridad para trabajos de corte en orillas de zanjas Use extremo cuidado al realizar cortes en orillas de zanjas Preste atenci n a escurrimientos zonas erosionadas y obstrucciones para el corte a lo largo de las orillas de zanjas Si se golpean obstrucciones con cortadoras de montaje lateral o con aguil n el extremo delantero del tractor puede desviarse hacia la zanja Operaci n con seguridad Los trabajos en orillas de zanjas con aguil n y lateral elevado pueden reducir la eficacia de la protecci n del operador de la cortadora que proporcionan los escudos para objetos arrojados Utilice cabinas cerradas con ROPS 0 cerramientos de protecci n 9 7 Cuando realice estas operaciones use cabinas cerradas con ROPS cerramientos protectores especiales y ot
98. do a los servicios de neum ticos Aseg rese de que las m quinas no se est n tocando Observe la polaridad de las bater as y conexiones Realice la conexi n final de cable al motor o al punto de tierra m s alejado de la bater a Nunca realice la conexi n final en el arrancador o la bater a muerta las chispas pueden encender gases explosivos presentes en la bater a Cuando desconecta cables despu s de un arranque con puente retire los cables en el orden inverso al de la conexi n es decir la conexi n final primero Evite las chispas y las llamas abiertas cerca de las bater as Para el arranque con refuerzo observe la polaridad y realice la conexi n final en el punto de descarga a tierra Revise los neum ticos y las ruedas en busca de da os Mantenga la presi n correcta en los neum ticos Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Mantenimiento de neum ticos y ruedas continuaci n ADVERTENCIA Los tipos de ruedas y neum ticos que generalmente se encuentran en estos equipos requieren cuidados especiales al realizar servicios para evitar lesiones graves o la muerte No infle los neum ticos por encima de la presi n recomendada Aseg rese de volver a colocar el lastre de los neum ticos si est instalado Consulte las especificaciones del fabricante para ver los requisitos de lastre Mantenga las tuercas de las ruedas apretadas seg n las recomendaciones del
99. do del enganche de tres puntos si est instalado Inst lelo nicamente al enganche de la barra de tiro Ajuste la longitud de la barra de tiro del tractor para el funcionamiento de la TDF a 540 1000 rpm Al hacer retroceder el tractor hasta la cortadora de c sped NUNCA permita que haya personas entre tractor y la cortadora Instale correctamente la cadena de remolque de seguridad de la cortadora en el tractor Instale con seguridad la l nea motriz a la TDF del tractor Empuje y tire de la l nea motriz para asegurarse de que est trabada en la TDF Descienda el escudo principal a su lugar Conecte las mangueras hidr ulicas de la cortadora de c sped en el tractor Aseg rese de que los laterales o las plataformas elevadas de la cortadora est n sostenidas por los cilindros antes de retirar las trabas de transporte Nunca haga fuerza para soltar las trabas de transporte o de los laterales Los laterales o la plataforma podr an caerse y aplastarlo Lea y aseg rese de comprender los manuales antes de comenzar la operaci n Mantenga una distribuci n correcta del peso No permita que haya nadie entre el tractor y la cortadora de c sped Evite quedar enredado use guardas y escudos Preparaci n para una operaci n segura TDF A 540 RPM ESTR A 6 A 1 3 8 14 Ajuste de la barra de tiro del tractor 1000 RPM ESTR A 21A 1 3 8 TDF A 1000 RPM
100. dora antes de reanudar el corte No haga funcionar una cortadora que vibra en exceso o produce ruidos anormales Hojas giratorias Mant ngase PELIGRO NO PONER EN FUNCIONAMIENTO No ponga en funcionamiento una cortadora de c sped da ada Objetos arrojados por la cortadora de c sped Dependiendo del prop sito previsto las cortadoras est n dise adas para cortar hierba maleza broza y cultivos Las hojas de la cortadora est n dise adas y probadas para uso intensivo Las hojas de la cortadora sin embargo no est n dise adas para entrar en contacto con objetos s lidos como rocas cemento o metales Un impacto de este tipo puede arrojar objetos rotos hasta 300 pies 92 m de distancia Nunca debe haber personas ajenas a menos de 300 pies 92 m de una cortadora giratoria en funcionamiento o a menos de 100 pies 30 m de una cortadora de disco correctamente equipada Operaci n con seguridad Los escudos de la cortadora est n dise ados para reducir el riesgo de objetos arrojados y se deben mantener correctamente y en su lugar durante las operaciones de corte El riesgo de lesiones graves o muerte puede reducirse significativamente si se siguen estas reglas Si no se siguen todas estas reglas de seguridad la operaci n de corte debe detenerse en caso de que alguna persona ingrese dentro del l mite de seguridad correspondiente a cada tipo de cortadora Primero Inspeccione la zona antes de cortar y r
101. e 1 The ventilating effect of the knives is 1 Reduce power takeoff rotation being cut too strong speed and increase tractor forward movement speed TO WOK OHO O MOK o LI OPERATION oo I AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 46 2010 Alamo Group Inc 9 MAINTENANCE SECTION Maintenance Section 5 1 MAINTENANCE This section contains recommendations for regular maintenance of the machine basing on company experience as well as suggestions by our customers These recommendations can be further integrated by contributions from our customers for which we thank you very much in advance Careful and systematic servicing helps reduce maintenance costs and ensure efficient operation If there is any trouble the operator shall stop the machine identify the trouble and make repairs if necessary If you use compressed air or water for cleaning the machine wear suitable safety glasses or masks and keep people and animals away Do not use any inflammable fluids During maintenance wear the suitable Protective Devices safety shoes and gloves and follow all relevant safety precautions It is recommended to check tightness of all screws and bolts including those of the knives every 8 hours of work BEFORE PERFORMING INSPECTIONS MAINTENANCE OR ADJUSTMENTS OF THE MOWER STOP THE TRACTOR ENGINE REMOVE THE KEY AND SECURE PARKING BRAKE WAIT FOR ALL ROTATING MOTION OF THE MOWER TO
102. e contact Keep chain shields flexible or solid deflector shields or discharge chutes in place and in good repair Keep bystanders at least 300 ft 92 m from mowing operation Never direct mower discharge toward anyone Keep hands feet and other body parts away from rotating parts blades and discharge openings Do not operate mower in transport position Do not approach a mower until all motion has stopped Mower PTO drive engagement Raise mower to maximum cutting height Engage PTO at low engine rpm Increase engine rpm to mower s rated rpm PTO speed Lower mower to desired cutting height Stop and shut down immediately if the mower strikes an obstruction Inspect and repair any mower damage before resuming mowing Do not operate mower with severe vibrations or with unusual noise Mower shielding is designed to reduce the risk of thrown objects and must be properly maintained and in place during mowing operations The risk of serious injury or death from thrown objects can be significantly reduced by following three rules If all of these safety rules are not followed the mowing operation must be stopped if anyone comes within the safety limit for the mower type First Inspect the area prior to mowing and remove stones branches wire cable metal glass and other solid objects before operating Any objects that cannot be removed must be clearly marked and car
103. e locked together Locking the pedals ensures that both wheels brake simultaneously while stopping especially when making an emergency stop Use extreme caution and avoid hard applications of the tractor brakes when towing heavy loads at road speeds Never tow the implement at speeds greater than 20 MPH 25 kph OPS U 0018 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 41 2010 Alamo Group Inc lt O e O OPERATION Transporting on Public Roadways Extreme caution should be used when transporting the tractor and implement on public roadways The tractor must be equipped with all required safety warning features including a SMV emblem and flashing warning lights to alert drivers of the tractors presence Remember that roadways are primarily designed for automotive drivers and most drivers will not be looking out for you therefore you must look out for them Check your side view mirrors frequently and remember that vehicles will approach quickly because of the tractor s slower speed Be extremely cautious when the piece of equipment that you are towing is wider than the tractor tire width and or extends beyond your lane of the road Make sure that a proper size safety tow chain is secured between the tractor and implement before entering a public road OPS U 0019 Make certain that the Slow Moving Vehicle SMV sign is installed AA WARN ING in such a way as to be clearly visible and legible When t
104. e possible avoid operating the tractor near ditches embankments and holes Reduce speed when turning crossing slopes and on rough slick or muddy surfaces Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation Watch where you are going especially at row ends on roads and around trees Do not permit others to ride Operate the tractor smoothly no jerky turns starts or stops Hitch only to the drawbar and hitch points recommended by the tractor manufacturer When the tractor is stopped set brakes securely and use park lock if available X Keep children away from danger all day every day X Equip tractors with rollover protection ROPS and keep all machinery guards in place X Please work drive play and live each day with care and concern for your safety and that of your family and fellow citizens DISC o amp AGM82 Disc Mower LIST OF PARTS RHINO ATENCI N 1020 S Sangamon Ave IQ Gibson City IL 60936 W MEMBER OF THE 800 446 5158 Si No Lee Ingles Pida ra ALAMO GROUP e rh yuda a Alguien _ Email parts servis rhino com Gua Salo Lea Para Qu le aa EDGE Traduzca Las Medidas de Seguridad 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS T Es ion lt t EN Fs VI AD LA DL LIST OF PARTS AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 List of Parts 2 2010 Alamo Group Inc LIST OF PARTS QUANTITY PARTN CI N AGMS2 AGM62 AGM72
105. ean if equipped Check that all lights work properly Ensure the slow moving vehicle SMV sign reflectors and warning lights are in good condition and can be clearly seen Ensure all tools or loose objects are removed or securely fastened while operating the machine Check all safety signs for clarity Replace damaged signs Check for Missing Damaged Guards and Shields Check for Leaks and Inspect Hoses Put Away Tools 10 Prepare For Safe Operation Know The Work Area Before you operate the mower thoroughly inspect the work area Walk around the area and inspect the surfaces you will travel on when using the mower Walk Around the Worksite Locate and avoid Holes Deep mud Other utilities Drop offs Wet spots Any conditions Obstacles Soft soil which could stumps Rough spots cause collision Excavations Power lines loss of control or tipover Steep slopes Standing water apparatus Look for debris and obstacles by walking the area before you mow Objects like wire cable rocks tires and metal objects that could damage or be thrown by the mower must be removed or marked clearly and avoided Correct unsafe conditions Do not operate in problem areas where debris and obstacles cannot be removed or marked Analyze mowing area to determine The most efficient mowing procedure The height of the material to be mowed
106. ecomendaciones en el manual del operador Mantenga la velocidad de desplazamiento en el m nimo Realice giros amplios y graduales Evite los arranques las paradas y los giros bruscos cuando trabaje en subidas o bajadas de pendientes o sobre ellas No levante del suelo las cortadoras de montaje trasero o de montaje lateral ni los laterales de la cortadora durante estas operaciones Mant nganse alerta en busca de agujeros baches pozos tocones u otras obstrucciones que podr an hacer volcar la m quina Evite las condiciones de suelo resbaladizo que podr an causar la p rdida de control y el vuelco del tractor y la cortadora Evite bajar completamente y golpear el suelo cuando cruza en sentido diagonal depresiones marcadas y hundimientos Mantenga el control despl cese Agregue lastre ensanche la separaci n entre las ruedas Evite los pozos baches y agujeros Use extremo cuidado al mantener la estabilidad de los equipos durante todos los trabajos de corte en terrenos desparejos y pendientes Usted es quien juzga en ltima instancia si en cualquier pendiente se puede trabajar con seguridad Operaci n con seguridad Pr cticas de seguridad para el transporte en caminos Antes de operar en la v a p blica Consulte los manuales del operador de los fabricantes de la cortadora y del tractor para ver instrucciones Explique las instrucciones a los usuarios u operadores q
107. educe the tractor ground speed while maintaining the operating speed of the mower A slower ground speed will permit grasses to at least partially rebound and be cut Taking a partial cut and or reversing the direction of travel may also help produce a cleaner cut Avoid mowing in the reverse direction when possible In situations where the mower must be backed to access areas to be cut make sure there are no persons or other foreign debris behind the mower before mowing in reverse When mowing in reverse operate the tractor and mower at a reduced ground speed to ensure tractor and mower control is maintained OPS R 0026 G Before operating the mower place the mower on the ground so that the disc carrier bar is horizontal Also make sure that the knives are well sharpened especially if the grass is thin dry or sparse Switch on the power take off rotation and gradually accelerate AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 36 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Mower input rotation speed must be about 540revs minute If the bar is working for long periods on sloping ground it is recommended to hold the mower in the horizontal position for a few minutes every half hour of work Shutting Down the Implement To shut down attached mower head first bring the tractor to a complete stop Decrease engine RPM to idle then disengage cutterhead The mower head will come to a complete stop within a suitable amount of time Do not engage or disengage t
108. eed should be decreased by selecting a lower gear to maintain the proper operating PTO speed OPS R 0025 Do not exceed the rated PTO speed for the Implement Excessive PTO speeds can cause Implement driveline or blade failures resulting in serious injury or death 26 Mow at the speed that you can safely operate and control the tractor and mower The correct mowing speed depends on terrain condition and grass type density and height of cut Normal ground speed range is from 2 to 5 mph 3 8 km h Use slow mowing speeds when operating on or near steep slopes ditches drop offs overhead obstructions power lines or when debris and foreign objects are to be avoided scm 07 lt O e O Operating the Mower Only operate the mower from the tractor operators seat with the seatbelt securely fastened The tractor must be equipped with a ROPS in the raised position or a ROPS cab The mower is designed to cut vegetation up to 1 in diameter Sharp blades will produce a cleaner cut and require less power Travel at a speed that allows the mower sufficient time to cut through the vegetation and maintain the PTO operating speed to prevent overloading the mower and tractor Choose a driving pattern that provides the maximum pass length and minimizes turning Under certain conditions tractor tires may roll some grasses down preventing them from being cut at the same height as the surrounding area When this occurs r
109. efully avoided by the operator In non crop areas with grass and weeds high enough to hide objects that could be struck by the blades inspect the area and remove or mark large debris or obstacles Mow the area at an intermediate height Inspect the area closely and remove or mark any remaining debris or obstacles Mow again at desired final height Rotating Blades Keep Away DANGER DO NOT OPERATE Do Not Operate a Damaged Mower Mower Thrown Objects Depending on the designed purpose mowers are designed to cut grass weeds brush and crops The mower blades have been designed and tested for rugged use The mower blades however are not intended to contact solid objects like rocks concrete or metal Such impact can cause broken objects to be thrown up to 300 ft 92 m Bystanders should never be within 300 ft 92 m of an operating rotary mower or within 100 ft 30 M of a properly equipped disc mower Operate Safely Follow All Mower Safety Rules Second Mower thrown object shielding must be used when operating near roads parks populated areas or other areas where thrown objects could injure bystanders or damage property Follow the manufacturer s operator s manual Third Cross diagonally when mowing through ditches sharp dips and drops Raise the mower to prevent the mower blades from hitting the ground 14 Operate Safely Mower Thrown Objects continued Disc Mowers When using
110. eign objects should be removed from the site to prevent machine damage and or bodily injury or even death Any objects that cannot be removed must be clearly marked and carefully avoided by the operator Stop mowing immediately if blades strike a foreign object Repair all damage and make certain rotor or blade carrier is balanced before resuming mowing sGM 05 AWARNING Many varied objects such as wire cable rope or chains can become entangled in the operating parts of the mower head These items could then swing outside the housing at greater velocities than the blades Such a situation is extremely hazardous and could result in serious injury or even death Inspect the cutting area for such objects before mowing Remove any like object from the site Never allow the cutting blades to contact such items scm 06 gt LLI LL lt Y AWARN ING Mow at the speed that you can safely operate and control the tractor and mower The correct E mowing speed depends on terrain condition and grass type density and height of cut Normal ground speed range is from 2 to 5 mph 3 8 kph Use slow mowing speeds when operating on or near steep slopes ditches drop offs overhead obstructions power lines or when debris and foreign objects are to be avoided sGm 07 Avoid mowing in reverse direction when possible Check to make sure there are no persons behind the mower and use extreme care when mowing in reverse Mow only at a slow groun
111. en travelling over rough or hilly terrain Before travelling on public roads after operation clean debris from tyres and moving parts During transport with raised mower make sure that the control lever is properly secured to ING avoid unintentional lowering of the machine lt O lt TT e O For road transport heed following recommendations Raise the mower to the transport position vertical by means of the hydraulic locking device until the pin is located into the hole provided A Make sure that the safety pin is properly secured as shown in the Z picture The cable device shall be positioned in the cabin to avoid unintentional operation All machines are equipped with the hydraulic locking device In addition to the mechanical device operate the hydraulic locking device B by means of the tap on the flexible hydraulic hose connected to the hydraulic couplings quick couplings on the tractor AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 10 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Attaching to the Three Point Linkage of the Machine RHINO mowers can be attached to any kind of tractor equipped with universal three point linkage The area shall be properly lightened under conditions of reduced visibility Nobody shall be within 5 metres of hitching point To adjust the height of the three point remove the shear pin A position the pin at the suitable height 1 or 2 and
112. engine in an enclosed area remove the exhaust fumes from the area with an exhaust pipe extension If you do not have an exhaust pipe extension make sure you open the doors and get outside air into the area WARNING Prevent possible injury Never work on machinery with the engine running unless instructed by the manufacturer s manuals for specific service WARNING Never operate any type of engine without proper ventilation EXHAUST FUMES CAN KILL Use Jacks And Hoists Carefully oafety stands or blocks must be located on a rigid part of the mower Do not position stands under axles or wheel supports that may rotate If you must work beneath raised equipment always use wood not concrete blocks jack stands or other rigid and stable supports When using jacks or hoists always be sure they are adequately supported WARNING Prevent possible crushing injury Never use concrete blocks for supports They can collapse under even light loads Make sure the hoists or jacks you use are in good repair Never use jacks with cracked bent or twisted parts Never use frayed twisted or pinched cables Never use bent or distorted hooks Remove Key and Read Maintenance Manual Ventilate Work Area Use Proper Support for Raised Equipment Perform Maintenance Safely Common Maintenance Safety Practices Fuel Hazards WARNING Always use approved fuel containers and or dispensing equipment Fuels are flammable
113. ente desde el asiento del operador Revise los instrumentos y controles Eleve y descienda la cortadora de c sped en busca de problemas en el descenso total o el enganche de la l nea motriz Verifique los equipos en busca de vibraciones excesivas y ruidos anormales Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Use las pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos antes de inspeccionar equipos Espere hasta que todo movimiento de los equipos se haya detenido antes de descender del tractor o la cortadora de c sped No haga funcionar la cortadora si el tractor y la cortadora de c sped no funcionan correctamente Coloque una etiqueta que indique No poner en funcionamiento en la m quina retire la llave y no haga funcionar la cortadora hasta que el problema se haya corregido Sistema de toma de fuerza TDF Aseg rese de hacer funcionar el tractor a la velocidad de TDF indicada para la cortadora Al hacer funcionar tractores con sistemas de TDF impulsados por transmisi n una cortadora giratoria tiene un significativo efecto de rueda volante La cortadora puede seguir propulsando un tractor con un sistema de TDF impulsado por transmisi n El tractor debe estar equipado y funcionar como sigue nstale una l nea motriz equipada con un embrague de sobrecarga Prevea suficiente espacio y tiempo para maniobrar anticipando los giros las paradas y las reducciones de velocidad No descie
114. er discs of oval shape have a special contour profile which ensures sturdiness even under difficult working conditions All machines are equipped with a safety release device If an obstacle is hit the safety release device allows the cutter bar to swing back thus reducing significantly the risk of damages to the machine All gearings are encased in oil bath box AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 5 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Rotary disc mowers AGM52 AGM62 AGM72 AGM82 Required power HP KW 30 40 33 45 37 50 40 55 Max PTO revolutions rpm 540 540 540 540 Cutting width m 2 10 2 45 2 85 3 20 Discs N 5 6 7 8 Knives N 10 12 14 16 O Weight kg 410 500 560 650 gt Max discs speed rpm 2950 2950 2950 2950 Width of the machine m 1 40 1 40 1 40 1 40 Length of the machine m 3 85 4 25 4 65 5 05 O Height of the machine m 1 30 1 30 1 30 1 30 Height in transport position m 2 50 2 90 3 30 3 70 Noise Level Noise level tests are carried out on all machines manufactured by RHINO Depending on the position of the machine the noise level varies between 85 8 dB A and 87 9 dB A On the basis of the noise level it is recommended to wear suitable hearing protection Cleaning regular maintenance of the machine and systematic lubrication help reducing the noise produced by the machine The resulting noise level depends not only on the noise caused by the machine but also on other factors such as the working area
115. er in a clean dry place with the mower housing resting securely on blocks or at ground level Keep the driveline yoke from sitting in water dirt and other contaminants Use spray touch up enamel where necessary to prevent rust and maintain the appearance of the mower OPS H 0032 D Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Tractor or DANGER Implement Falling off can result in serious injury or death sc 10 Transporting the Tractor and Implement Inherent hazards of operating the tractor and implement and the possibility of accidents are not left behind when you finish working in an area Therefore the operator must employ good judgement and safe operation practices when transporting the tractor and implement between locations By using good judgement and following safe transport procedures the possibility of accidents while moving between locations can be substantially minimized OPS U 0017 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 39 2010 Alamo Group Inc NOILVdsAdO OPERATION Transporting the Mower 1 Make sure the stand tube is secured in the up position If not pull Clip and Pin R and slide Stand Tube A up Secure with Pin R and clip 2 Before folding check clearance between tractor amp cover frame Fold back the front cover frame H and cover sheet Fold front amp rear cover under front cover frame and secure with tarp strap stored under center of rear cover Attach to hole
116. er s blades Aftermarket brand blades may not meet the mower manufacturer s strength hardness and ductility requirements Do not take chances mowing with damaged or bent blades Using a damaged or straightened mower blade can result in the blade breaking and being thrown into the operator or a bystander causing death or serious injury The price of a new blade is small compared to the potential for the serious injury that could result from a bent or broken blade being thrown from the mower Final Word To The User You have just finished reading the AEM Industrial and Agricultural Mower Manual It is impossible for this manual to cover every safety situation that you may encounter on a daily basis Your knowledge of these safety precautions and your application to the basic rules of safety will help to build good judgment in all situations Our objective is to help you develop establish and maintain good safety habits to make operating an Industrial and Agricultural Mower easier and safer for you This manual is another in a series on the safe operation of machinery published by AEM Many pictorials in this safety manual can be found and downloaded at http pictorials aem org For additional publications visit our website at www safetymaterials org AEM ea ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS e mail safetymaterials aem org www aem org r CORTADORA 7l DE C SPED INDUSTRIAL AEM L ACRICULTUR
117. erar este equipo con seguridad Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Conozca las reglas La mayor a de los empleadores tienen reglas que rigen la operaci n y el mantenimiento de los equipos Antes de comenzar a trabajar en una ubicaci n nueva verifique con el supervisor o con el coordinador de seguridad Averig e sobre las reglas que tendr que obedecer La Administraci n de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA hace cumplir leyes federales dentro de los EE UU que se aplican a la operaci n la aplicaci n y el mantenimiento seguros de equipos en un sitio de trabajo Es responsabilidad del empleador cumplir estas leyes Un representante de OSHA puede visitar peri dicamente un sitio de trabajo para ver si estas leyes se cumplen Tambi n puede haber leyes estatales provinciales o locales u ordenanzas internacionales que se apliquen a este equipo y a su uso junto con reglas espec ficas del sitio de trabajo o del empleador Es importante que conozca y cumpla todas las leyes y reglas aplicables incluso las que requieren capacitaci n y certificaci n del operador Las siguientes son algunas de las reglas que debe cumplir al trabajar Un ROPS sistema de protecci n antivuelco y un tractor equipado con cintur n de seguridad es exigencia del gobierno federal OSHA par ala protecci n de los operadores durante el funcionamiento de la cortadora Una cabina cerrada proporc
118. etire las piedras ramas alambres cables metales vidrios y otros objetos s lidos antes de hacer funcionar la m quina Los objetos que no puedan retirarse deben marcarse con Claridad y ser evitados con cuidado por el operador En reas sin cultivos con hierba y maleza de altura suficiente como para ocultar objetos que podr an ser golpeados por las hojas inspeccione la zona y retire o marque los residuos u obst culos grandes Siga todas las reglas de seguridad Realice el corte de la zona a una altura intermedia Inspeccione la zona atentamente y retire o marque cualquier residuo u obst culo restante Corte nuevamente a la altura final deseada Segundo Los escudos para objetos arrojados por la cortadora deben usarse cuando se opera cerca de caminos parques zonas pobladas u otras zonas donde objetos arrojados podr an lesionar a personas ajenas o da ar la propiedad Siga el manual del operador del fabricante Tercero Cruce en sentido diagonal cuando realiza el corte a trav s de zanjas depresiones marcadas y hundimientos Eleve la cortadora para evitar que las hojas de la cortadora golpeen el suelo 13 14 Operaci n con seguridad Objetos arrojados por la cortadora de c sped continuaci n Cortadoras de disco Cuando se usa una cortadora de disco es importante conocer la zona donde se va a cortar Si el operador ha realizado cortes en el terreno antes y est familiarizado con todos los obst culos
119. fabricante Es normal que la presi n de los neum ticos aumente durante el funcionamiento NO se debe reducir Nunca vuelva a inflar un neum tico que se ha desinflado mucho o por completo sin retirar el neum tico de la rueda Haga inspeccionar atentamente el neum tico y la rueda para detectar da os antes de volverlos a armar Al agregar aire a un neum tico h galo desde cierta distancia Use una manguera larga con mandril de autofijaci n Siempre p rese detr s de la trocha cuando ajusta la presi n de un neum tico Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Servicio y reparaciones completas antes de liberar la m quina Apriete todos los pernos accesorios y conexiones con las torsiones especificadas por el fabricante Instale todas las guardas cubiertas y escudos despu s de realizar los servicios Reemplace o repare los que est n da ados Llene y recargue los sistemas a presi n s lo con los fluidos aprobados o recomendados por el fabricante Arranque el motor y revise para detectar fugas Consulte la p gina 23 Riesgos del sistema hidr ulico Haga funcionar todos los controles para asegurarse de que el tractor y la cortadora de c sped funcionan correctamente Pruebe la m quina si es necesario Despu s de las pruebas apague y verifique el trabajo realizado Falta alg n pasador arandela tuerca de seguridad etc Vuelva a revisar todos los niveles de fluidos antes de liberar la m quina para el fu
120. final El l quido del interior de las bater as contiene cido que es un VENENO y puede causar QUEMADURAS QUIMICAS GRAVES Evite lesiones Use una protecci n facial para evitar el contacto con los ojos Use guantes y ropa resistentes a los productos qu micos para mantener al electrolito alejado de la piel y la ropa com n ADVERTENCIA El contacto con el electrolito da a los ojos y la piel Siempre use una protecci n facial para evitar que el electrolito penetre en los ojos Si el electrolito entra en contacto con los ojos enjuague de inmediato con agua limpia y busque atenci n m dica Use guantes de caucho y ropa de protecci n para mantener el electrolito lejos de la piel Si el electrolito entra en contacto con la piel o la ropa lave de inmediato con agua limpia Si se ingiere busque atenci n m dica de inmediato NUNCA proporcione l quidos que induzcan el v mito Use protecci n facial Use indumentaria de protecci n 23 24 Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Evite explosiones ADVERTENCIA Evite posibles lesiones graves por explosiones Las bater as de plomo cido producen gases sumamente explosivos especialmente durante la carga Mantenga alejados los arcos las chispas las llamas y el tabaco encendido No fume cerca de las bater as Mantenga los arcos las chispas y llamas abiertas alejadas de las bater as Proporcione ventilaci n adecuada Nunca
121. for a hose leak SHUT the unit ENGINE OFF and remove all hydraulic pressure Wear oil impenetrable gloves safety glasses and use Cardboard to check for evidence of oil leaks If you suspect a leak REMOVE the HOSE and have it tested at a Dealer If oil does penetrate the skin have the injury treated immediately by a physician knowledgeable and skilled in this procedure 5 15 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 6 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY In addition to the instructions described in the manual follow all general safety and accident prevention rules Before operating the machine or performing maintenance read and understand the instructions The labels affixed to the machine call attention to safety precautions that shall be followed Make sure that safety labels are legible Clean and replace them if necessary AAWARN ING Before maintenance adjustment or cleaning lower the machine to the ground turn off the engine of the tractor disengage power takeoff set hand brake and remove the ignition key Before operating the machine make sure that all guards and safety devices are properly secured and in good conditions replace damaged safety devices In particular check wear on guards curtain and connecting devices before operating the machine 70 gt TI m lt V For your safety and the safety of others do not tamper with damage or DANGER remove safety devices While working make su
122. from thrown objects entanglement or blade contact sGM 3 Replace bent or broken blades with new blades NEVER ATTEMPT TO STRAIGHTEN WELD OR WELD HARDFACING ON BLADES SINCE THIS WILL LIKELY CRACK OR OTHERWISE DAMAGE THE BLADE WITH SUBSEQUENT FAILURE AND POSSIBLY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES scw 10 PARTS INFORMATION Rhino mowers use balanced and matched system components for blade carriers blades cutter shafts knives knife hangers rollers drive train components and bearings These parts are made and tested to Rhino specifications Non genuine will fit parts do not consistently meet these specifications The use of will fit parts may reduce mower performance void warranties and present a safety hazard Use genuine Rhino mower parts for economy and safety SPRM 1 SEE YOUR RHINO DEALER gt LLI LL lt Y Al Be sure you have adequate knowledge of the property you will be working on Take time to AWARNING make yourself aware of any area underground lines or cables Contact with buried lines or cable could result in serious injury or death stL 1 In wet conditions where there is a likelihood of material collecting on the Implement make certain that this material is removed before traveling on public roadways sTL 7 Storage And Parking Safety Instructions And Practices A rear Implement can fall if not properly supported Always use the stand on the front hitch if equipped or bl
123. gh strength ductile state to reduce the possibility of breaking while mowing Blades are tested to ensure they meet strength hardness and ductility standards If a blade fails to meet any of these specifications it will not be used on the mower What happens when a mower blade bends It takes a great amount of impact force to bend the blade This impact force often results in the blades being gouged or chipped After a blade is damaged by a gouge or chip a blade failure is much more likely to occur When a blade is severely bent a microscopic crack may be created in the blade Straightening the blade does not remove or repair this crack but may cause additional cracks Additional stresses during mowing operations can result in an unexpected blade failure Avoid bending blades Help prevent mower blades from bending or cracking by avoiding contact with solid objects Mower blades are intended to cut grass shrubs woody vegetation and small trees and limbs They are not intended to contact solid objects such as rocks concrete or steel posts Inspect the area prior to mowing Remove or clearly mark any solid objects and mow around them Replace damaged blades Inspect the mower blade s daily or after hitting any solid object If a mower blade becomes damaged bent gouged cracked or worn more than 25 percent of the original size it should be removed and replaced with a new blade Always use the original manufactur
124. grasslands alfalfa and other kinds of fodder crop The machine has been designed for professional users and shall be operated exclusively by authorised trained staff holding driving licence The machine is not designed for operation in other fields than agriculture AWWARN ING The machine is for use by one operator at a time The use of the machine for a purpose for which it is not designed than the intended one is considered as non conforming use RHINO is not liable if safety labels are missing illegible or if they have been removed from their location If safety labels are damaged or missing order new labels Refer to the information contained on the machine identification plate This machine has been designed for use during the day At night or under conditions of reduced visibility use the machine light devices O m ZU gt Z RHINO is in no event liable for any damages and injuries including severe injuries to operator or other people and property resulting from any unauthorised changes and modifications to the machine Adverse field conditions This section illustrates the main adverse field conditions when using the MOWER Make sure that there are not any stones or rocks on the ground diameter over 8 12cm Make sure that there are not any stumps higher than 10cm and diameter over 8 12cm Make sure that there are not any metal elements on the ground such as nets cables ropes chains pipes etc
125. h The three point linkages of the tractor and of the machine shall correspond or be adjusted together Rear lifting arms could cause injury Attach and detach the machine on level ground Never use remote control to raise the machine In the transport position secure lateral drift arms AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 8 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Check Lifting and Stable Operation of the Tractor For lifting and stable operation of the tractor refer to the following formula Additional tractor front ballast may be needed O U u D gt O 2 L 1 MXs lt 0 2T Xi Z d i lt 0 3 T Wheelbase tractor Distance between front axle and ballast Distance to the rear axle of the machine mass of the tractor 75 kg operator Mass of ballast Mass of the machine Check lifting and stable operation of the tractor in order to avoid upset and or loss of adherence to the road AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 9 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Transport on Public Roads When driving on public roads AWARN ING comply with the existing traffic regulations and if the machine is wider than the width of the tractor use accessory lights and devices for adequate warning to other vehicles When driving on public roads in addition to traffic regulations follow instructions noted on the tractor licence and select a safe speed especially when transporting drawn machines or wh
126. he cutterheads at a high RPM unless there is an emergency situation O U m ZU P O Z Park the tractor on a level surface place the transmission in park or neutral and apply the parking brake lower the attached implement to the ground shut down the engine remove the key and wait for all motion to come to a complete stop before exiting the tractor OPS U 0016 Before disconnecting the mower the PTO must be disengaged and blade rotation at a complete stop Move the mower to a level storage location and lower it to the ground If the mower is not resting securely on the ground block the mower up securely before attempting to disconnect it from the tractor Use extreme care to keep feet and hands from under the mower and clear of any pinch points caused by the tractor hitch arms and mower pins OPS R 0030_A AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 37 2010 Alamo Group Inc lt O O OPERATION A Always shut the Tractor completely down place the transmission in park and set the DANGER parking brake before you or anyone else attempts to connect or disconnect the Implement and Tractor hitches s3PT 15 AWARN ING Never unhitch without using the Tongue Jack The Tongue is very heavy Attempting to lift the Tongue without using the Tongue Jack could cause strains or other injury Allowing the tongue to fall suddenly and unexpectedly could result in crushing injury Use the Tongue
127. ices Use extreme care when mowing ditch banks Watch for washouts eroded areas and mowing obstructions along the ditch banks Hitting obstructions with side mount or boom mowers may swerve the tractor s front end toward the ditch Operate Safely Use Enclosed ROPS Cabs or Protective Enclosures 8 mi Read and Understand Manuals Before Operating Use ROPS and Seat Belt Operate Safely Uneven Terrain Mowing Safety Practices continued Use extreme care to maintain control over the equipment when operating in these conditions Increase tractor stability by adding wheel weights ballast and increasing wheel spacing to maximum Hefer to operator s manual for recommendations Maintain minimum ground speed Make wide and gradual turns Avoid sudden starts stops and turns when operating up down or across slopes Do not raise rear mount or side mount mowers or mower wings from the ground during these operations Keep alert for holes bumps ruts rocks stumps or other obstructions that could overturn the machine Avoid slippery ground conditions that could cause loss of control and overturn of tractor and mower Avoid bottoming and striking the ground by diagonal crossing of sharp dips and drops Use extreme care in maintaining equipment stability during all uneven terrain and slope mowing operations You are the final judge as to any slope that can be safely neg
128. ie la presi n del sistema antes de desconectar l neas Busque y repare las l neas los tubos y las mangueras da ados o con fugas Busque y apriete las conexiones flojas Purgue el aire del sistema antes de hacerlo funcionar El fluido a alta presi n puede inyectarse en el cuerpo Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Evite lesiones por incendios y explosiones Aplique el freno de estacionamiento apague el motor de la cortadora y del tractor y retire la llave mientras llena el dep sito de combustible Tenga precauci n adicional cuando carga combustible en un motor caliente Nunca fume mientras carga combustible Evite las chispas conectando a tierra la boquilla de combustible contra el cuello de llenado del dep sito Los vapores de un dep sito de combustible vac o son explosivos Nunca suelde o realice cortes en l neas dep sitos o contenedores de combustible Retire toda la basura o los residuos de corte de la m quina todos los d as o seg n sea necesario Mantenga los residuos alejados del motor el escape los embragues y otras fuentes de calor Use supresores de chispas seg n corresponda en el sistema de escape del motor Aseg rese de que no haya trapos con aceite u otro material inflamable almacenado en la m quina Revise en busca de fugas de combustible aceite o fluido hidr ulico Repare las fugas y limpie la m quina antes de hacerla funcionar El ter fluido para arranque en fr o e
129. ighten the end section of the flexible hose to the hyaraulic cylinder Picture 20 2 secure the hose to the cylinder with a strip and connect the quick coupling to the support device of the machine Picture 20 3 gt D Li lt Sa Picture 20 1 Picture 20 2 Picture 20 3 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 12 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY 5 STEP 21 Fasten the folded blade to the windrow former by means of set hexagon head screws M10x30 and 3 self locking nuts M10 as shown in the Picture 5 STEP 22 Hook the mower to the support rod and raise slightly the machine so as to be able to insert the shoe under the reduction gear gt m 02 EX 5 STEP 23 Fasten the shoe to the mowing bar by means of 2 hexagon head screws M12x30 and 2 self locking nuts M12 for rear fastening Picture 23 1 and 2 flanged hexagon head screws M10x20 for front fastening Picture 23 2 Picture 23 1 Picture 23 2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 13 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY Connect the windrow former to the shoe with a set hexagon oval head screw M10x35 and 1 self locking nut M10 for rear fastening Picture 23 1 and a set hexagon oval head screw M10x30 and a nut M10 for front fastening Picture 23 2 Picture 23 3 gt STEP 24 Mount the external bearing bow Picture 24 1 with 4 set hexagon countersunk screws M12x40 and 4 self
130. il is harmful according to the existing law therefore it shall be collected properly Fluids under pressure such as oil in an hydraulic system can cause severe injury and infections Seek medical O E P O Z assistance if necessary Make sure that all couplings are clean and in good conditions before connecting the quick hydraulic hoses to the tractor Make sure that all hydraulic hoses are installed properly Important 4 iu dd Check wear on hydraulic hoses and replace them if necessary anyway at least every 6 years The hydraulic cylinder is supplied without oil WARNING d u dd Fill the hydraulic system and drive at least twice to the right and to the left respectively to check proper connection of the system After mowing place hydraulic hoses in their brackets AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 15 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Adjustment Before operating the machine make the necessary adjustments Correct adjustment of the machine ensures proper operation of the machine and helps improve performance and reduce knives wear n order to reduce the load of the machine on the ground and for the machine to be parallel to the ground use the bolts A as shown in the picture lt lt q a LLI O O To adjust lowering of the machine to the working position and work on hilly terrain with max between 15 and 209 use adjustment bolts B as shown in the pi
131. ilt correctly Operation Section 4 45 1 Replace the bushings 2 Replace the worn out parts and lubricate regularly 3 Check that it is fastened correctly and check the nylon bushings 1 Readjust as specified in operations section in particular check that both ball and socket joints are the same height above ground 2 Clean and lubricate the parts in question 1 Check that both hoist ball and socket joints are at the same height above ground the transverse slant of chain is not adjusted correctly the chain to the correct length and fasten one of the circlips into slot 1 Use the tractor hoist to raise the machine higher above the ground and then readjust the chain giving minimum height above ground 2 Adjust the tilt of axle by moving turnbuckle on the third point 1 Check the condition of the spring and if necessary tighten the relevant screw very carefully danger of unhooking when it receives blows that are too strong for the machine structure until hooking occurs at reasonable intervals only 1 Use turnbuckle to adjust the tilt NOILVdsAdO OPERATION The stubble is not the same 1 The disk carrier bar tilts too much 1 Reduce the tilt of the disk carrier bar 2 he knives are over worn 2 Replace the knives 3 Power takeoff speed is insufficient 3 Increase power takeoff rotation speed up to but not over 540 revs min The forge is pushed forward befor
132. ilt any non conforming use can cause damages to persons and property and affect the operation of the machine Conforming use of the mower also specifically includes compliance with operating repair and maintenance instructions contained in this manual RHINO is in no event liable for non conforming use of the machine RHINO is not liable for any damages and injuries including severe injuries to operator and other people or property resulting from any unauthorised changes or modifications to the machine Proper operation of the machine and compliance with the instructions contained in the manual and safety precautions will reduce the risk of accidents and injuries and ensure higher performance while extending machine life and reducing the risk of troubles to the lowest level RHINO shall in no event be liable for failure to comply with the safety lt O lt a LLI O instructions given in the manual Identification of the machine The machine identification plate located on the frame bears the Manufacturer s data the model the serial number and the mass of the machine Serial No Serial No When ordering spare parts always use the model number frame number and year of manufacturing AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 2 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Conforming use ROTARY DISC MOWERS have been designed and built for use in agriculture for mowing grass pasture and permanent
133. in center front cover frame lt O lt OC TT O AA WARN ING COVER SHEET HAS BEEN REMOVED IN THE PICTURE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY NEVER OPERATE MOWER IF COVER IS NOT SECURED IN PLACE AND IN GOOD CONDITION AWARN ING SECURE TRANSPORT LOCK BEFORE TRANSPORTING MOWER OTHERWISE MOWER HEAD LIFT CYLINDER MAY LEAK DOWN RESULTING IN POSSIBLE INJURY OR DEATH TO BYSTANDERS AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 40 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Before transporting the tractor and mower idle the tractor engine disengage the PTO and wait for all mower moving parts to come to a complete stop Once all mower parts are completely stopped raise the mower to transport height NOTE When raising the mower maintain 1 clearance between the driveline and mower deck If additional mower deck height is needed for safe transport disconnect the driveline from the tractor and secure its end to the mower deck The mower can then be raised to the maximum lift height OPS H 0033 If the tractors hydraulic pump is not independent of the tractor PTO or if the tractor PTO has to be run to have hydraulic power disconnect the mower driveline from the tractor PTO output shaft Secure the driveline to the mower deck to prevent driveline damage or loss during transport OPS R 0034 NOILVdsAdO Before transporting the tractor on a public roadway or boarding a trailer for transport the tractor brake pedals should b
134. in size 8x50 Picture 10 3 inu mra Picture 10 1 Picture 10 2 Picture 10 3 gt STEP 11 Insert the black square plastic tap on the stand Picture 11 1 Insert the stand on the pin on the frame bush insert 1 flat washer Q 25 and 1 8mm automatic pin Picture 1 1 2 L Wc En E hol i f j 1 ua Picture 11 1 Picture 11 2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section3 8 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY 5 STEP 12 Insert the pin with grip of the three point and lock it with 1 pin R O 6 Mount the clutch support of the hydraulic hose with 1 set hexagonal oval head screw M10x30 and one self locking nut M 10 5 STEP 13 Insert the pin for the linkage of the lifting device on the right arm of the three point Mount the chain support 1 thick flat washer 225 and 8 mm 1 automatic pin Connect the other end of the chain ir F k i 1 L s n f EEA 2 STEP 14 Connect the floatation device on one side to the hole shown in Picture 14 1 and on the other side to the threaded rod Insert 1 nut M12 1 flat washer M12 and 1 self locking nut M12 through the rod po Xt Picture 14 1 Picture 14 2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Assembly Section 3 9 2010 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY gt STEP 15 Insert the free end of the rope cord through hole 1 and hole 2 as shown in the Picture Secure the end with the rope clip Picture 15 2 ENT
135. ing Observe the polarity of the batteries and connections Make the final cable connection to the engine or the furthest ground point away from the battery Never make the final connection at the starter or dead battery sparks may ignite the explosive gases present at the battery When disconnecting cables after jump starting remove the cables in reverse order of connection e g final connection first Avoid Sparks and Open Flames Near Batteries For Boost Starting Observe Polarity and Make Final Connection at Ground Point Perform Maintenance Safely Tire And Wheel Maintenance Check your tires and wheels daily because the stability of the tractor and mower can be dramatically affected by tire pressure or damage to tires or wheels Check tires for Correct pressure Cuts and bulges Nails or other punctures Uneven or excessive wear Condition of valve stems and caps Check wheels for Damage to the rims Missing or loose lug nuts or bolts Misalignment All tire service should be performed by a qualified tire service center or by an authorized service person who has been properly trained in the procedures and use of safety equipment designed for tire servicing Check Tires and Wheels for Damage Maintain Proper Tire Pressure Perform Maintenance Safely Tire And Wheel Maintenance continued WARNING The types of wheels and tires usual
136. iona protecci n adicional para el operador con respecto a objetos arrojados Verifique el manual del operador de la cortadora de c sped para ver si tambi n se requiere una cabina de tractor Use y verifique que otras personas usen la indumentaria y los equipos de protecci n personal correctos Inspeccione la m quina y los accesorios antes de cada uso seg n lo especificado por el fabricante y por su empleador Conozca las limitaciones y las caracter sticas operativas del equipo de corte de c sped No haga un uso indebido Verifique que todos los escudos y las guardas est n correctamente instalados antes de hacer funcionar la m quina Nunca modifique o retire partes de la m quina excepto para realizar servicios despu s aseg rese de que se vuelvan a colocar en su lugar Reglas de seguridad Sepa cu les son y aseg rese de comprender las reglas de funcionamiento Cumplimiento del programa Algunas reglas que debe cumplir al trabajar continuaci n nicamente personas cualificadas y autorizadas pueden manejar estos equipos Nunca permita que los ni os jueguen en los equipos viajen en ellos o los hagan funcionar Los ni os no est n cualificados para manejar estos equipos No transporte pasajeros Use contacto en tres puntos asideros y pelda os y enfrente el equipo al ascender o descender de l Mantenga a las personas ajenas a 300 pies 92 m de la operaci n de
137. ipment Tractor and Mower understand the intended use and the potential hazards before operating the equipment Alamo Group Ag Division is willing to provide one 1 AEM Mower Safety Practices Video Please Send Me VHS Format AEM FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video DVD Format AEM FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video Mower Operator s Manual AEM Mower Operator s Safety Manual Requester Name Phone Requester Address City State Zip Code Mower Model Serial Number Date Purchased Dealer Salesperson Dealership Name Dealership Location Mail to AEM Video Services 1502 E Walnut Street Seguin TX 78155 Or Fax to 830 372 9529 Or Email to AEMVideo alamo group com 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFET SECON sasa aie eae eases see SE RAS 1 1 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES SS ester ios scales ets eii iesus 1 2 OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES 55352999 1 5 EQUIPMENT OPERATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES 155 CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING IMPLEMENT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES 1 12 TRANSPORTING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES 1 12 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES 1 14 STORAGE AND PARKING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES 1 16 CONCLUDING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PR
138. irs and replacement of damaged and missing parts as soon as noticed By performing a thorough pre operation inspection and service valuable down time and repair cost can be avoided OPS U 0029 DANGER Always disconnect the main PTO Driveline from the Tractor before performing service on the Implement Never work on the Implement with the tractor PTO driveline connected and running Rotating Parts Blades or Drivelines could turn without warning and cause immediate entanglement injury or death s3PT 11 Never work under the Implement the framework or any lifted DANGER component unless the Implement is securely supported or blocked up to prevent sudden or inadvertent falling which could cause serious injury or even death sc 14 O U m ZU gt O Z Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace when necessary with authorized service parts Look for loose fasteners worn or broken parts and leaky or loose fittings Make sure all pins have cotter pins and washers Serious injury may occur from not maintaining this machine in good working order 5 21 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 23 2010 Alamo Group Inc lt O lt O OPERATION Tractor Pre Operation Inspection Service Refer to the tractor operators manual to ensure a anc complete pre operation inspection and scheduled ER service is performed according to the manufacturers recommendations The fo
139. is secured to the tractor amp mower The hydraulic cylinders pins are tight There are no leaking or damaged hoses The mower deck is clear of cut grass and debris Chain guards deflectors are in place amp in good condition Driveline gearbox shields are in good condition Driveline clutches are in good condition not frozen Driveline telescoping members amp U joints are lubricated Driveline yokes are securely attached to PTO amp mower Gearbox mounting bolts are tight Gearbox oil is at the proper level Blade carrier retaining nut is tight Blades are not chipped cracked or bent Blade bolts are tight Wheel lug nuts are tight Transport locks are in good condition Operator s Signature DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 26 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION UM we Disc Mower PRE OPERATION Inspection Tractor ID Make Date _ Shift AWARNING Before conducting the inspection make sure the tractor engine is off all J rotation has stopped and the tractor is in park with the parking brake engaged Make sure the mower is resting on the ground or securely blocked up and all hydraulic pressure has been relieved Item Condition at Specific comment Start of Shift if not O K AAA The flashing lights function properly AAA The SMV Sign is clean and visible NS dl The tires are in good condition with proper pressure EA The wheel lug bolts are tight A The trac
140. itacion para la operacion de la cortadora y el tractor Aproveche los programas de capacitacion que se ofrecen en su zona Solicitele al distribuidor de equipos o al supervisor que le explique cualquier informacion que no comprenda Explique las instrucciones escritas de los manuales del operador y los letreros de seguridad a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leerlas Inspeccione la cortadora y el tractor diariamente antes de hacerlos funcionar Aseg rese de que todas las guardas se encuentren en su lugar y de que el equipo funcione correctamente Nunca fume mientras lo est manejando Nunca llene el dep sito de combustible con el motor en funcionamiento o cerca de una llama abierta Asegurese de tener visibilidad adecuada e iluminaci n suficiente Sepa cu les son los puntos donde puede quedar atrapado y las partes giratorias Su conocimiento puede evitar accidentes Nunca intente hacer funcionar los controles excepto desde el asiento del operador Las funciones controladas de manera incorrecta pueden producir el movimiento imprevisto de la m quina y resultar en lesiones graves o muerte Apague la cortadora y el tractor antes de descender Consulte la p gina 18 Pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos Lea aseg rese de comprender y siga las indicaciones de los manuales y los letreros de seguridad Evite las partes giratorias Sepa cu les son y evite los puntos don
141. ite It is the employer s responsibility to comply with these laws An OSHA representative may periodically inspect a worksite to see that these laws are being followed There may also be local or state provincial laws or international regulations that apply to this equipment and its use along with specific worksite or employer rules It is important that you know and comply with all applicable laws and rules including those requiring operator training and certification Safety Rules Know and Understand Rules of Operation These are some of the rules you must work by A ROPS and seat belt equipped tractor is a federal government OSHA requirement for operator protection during mowing operations An enclosed cab provides additional operator protection from thrown objects Check your mower operator s manual to see if a tractor cab is also required Wear and check that others are wearing proper clothing and personal protective equipment Inspect your machine and attachments before each use as specified by the manufacturer and your employer Know the limitations and operating characteristics of your mowing equipment Do not misuse it Have all provided shields and guards properly Installed before operating the machine Never modify or remove any part of the machine except for service then make sure it is replaced Follow A Safety Program Some Rules You Must Work By continued Only qualifie
142. ition of the mower and make any needed repairs immediately Make sure the blades are not damaged and the carrier is balanced before resuming operation Always wear your seat belt securely fastened and only operate the tractor and mower with the ROPS in the raised position If the tractor or mower hits a tree stump rock or bump a sudden movement could throw you off of the seat and under the tractor and or mower The seat belt is your best protection from falling off the tractor and the ROPS provides protection from being crushed during a tractor roll over OPS H 0023 Z O cr Tr o O Bystanders Passersby Precautions If a bystander comes within 300 feet of the tractor while the mower is being operated stop the tractor at once idle the engine and disengage the PTO Do not engage the PTO again until all bystanders are well past the 300 foot distance OPS H 0024 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 34 2010 Alamo Group Inc A Rotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwing DANGER objects for great distances 300 feet or more and causing serious injury or death Follow safety messages carefully STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESS Front and Rear Deflectors Chain Guards or Bands are installed and in good workable condition Mower sections or Wings are running close to and parallel to the ground without exposed Blades Passersby are outside the existing thrown ob
143. ivas del terreno C mo usar mejor el patr n de corte en sentido de avance Las posibilidades de que personas ajenas o que pasan circunstancialmente queden expuestas a objetos que se arrojan Retire o marque los residuos y obst culos Tenga cuidado con otras personas Antes de poner en marcha los equipos Recorra a pie alrededor de los equipos Verifique en busca de personas debajo o cerca de los equipos Retire a todas las personas de esas zonas Haga sonar una advertencia Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Ascienda y descienda del tractor correctamente Siempre use contacto de tres puntos al ascender o descender del tractor o de la cortadora de c sped Enfrente la m quina al ingresar o salir de ella Un contacto de tres puntos significa que tres de los cuatro miembros brazos y piernas est n en contacto con la m quina en todo momento durante el ascenso y descenso Antes de ascender L mpiese el calzado y las manos Limpie la nieve el hielo el lodo o el aceite de los pelda os y asideros Durante el ascenso y el descenso Use los asideros y los estribos Nunca se aferre al volante o a los controles como asideros Nunca ascienda o descienda de un tractor en movimiento Nunca ascienda o descienda transportando herramientas u objetos que impidan el contacto de tres puntos Deje en el piso las piezas o las herramientas Manteniendo el contacto co
144. ject zone All areas have been thoroughly inspected and all foreign material such as rocks cans glass and general debris has been removed O z m ZU P O Z NOTE Where there are grass and weeds high enough to hide debris that could be struck by the blades the area should be inspected and large debris removed mowed at an intermediate height inspected closely with any remaining debris being removed and mowed again at desired final height This will also reduce power required to mow reduce wear and tear on the Mower drivetrain spread cut material better reduce streaking and make the final cut more uniform SRM 01 Engaging the Power Take Off PTO Before engaging the PTO make certain that the area is clear of bystanders and passersby The implement must be completely lowered and the deck positioned at a safe operating height NEVER engage the PTO with the implement in the raised position Set the tractor engine speed at approximately 1 000 RPM before engaging the PTO Shift the PTO control to the on position and slowly increase the engine speed until the PTO is operating at the rated speed If you hear unusual noises or see or feel abnormal vibrations disengage the PTO immediately Inspect the implement to determine the cause of the noise or vibration and repair the abnormality OPS U 0027 Do not let the Blades turn when the Mower Deck is raised for any reason including clearance or for turning Raising the Mower
145. jen evitando el contacto con objetos s lidos Las hojas de la cortadora de c sped est n destinadas a cortar hierba arbustos vegetaci n le osa y rboles y ramas peque os No est n disefiadas para entrar en contacto con objetos s lidos como roca cemento o postes de acero Inspeccione la zona antes de usar la cortadora Retire o marque claramente los objetos s lidos y corte alrededor de ellos Sustituya las hojas da adas Inspeccione las hojas de la cortadora diariamente o despu s de golpear alg n objeto s lido Si una hoja de la cortadora de c sped se daria est doblada agujereada rajada o desgasta m s del 25 por ciento del tama o original debe retirarse y sustituirse con una nueva Siempre use las hojas originales del fabricante Las hojas de marcas no originales pueden no cumplir con los requisitos de resistencia dureza y ductilidad del fabricante de la cortadora No corra riesgos usando hojas da adas o dobladas El uso de una hoja de cortadora da ada o enderezada puede resultar en la ruptura de la hoja y que la hoja sea arrojada hacia el operador o una persona ajena causando una lesi n grave o la muerte El precio de una nueva hoja es bajo en comparaci n con la posibilidad de una lesi n grave que podr a resultar de una hoja doblada o rota arrojada por la cortadora Palabras finales para el usuario Acaba de terminar de leer el Manual de la cortadora de c sped industrial y para agricultura AEM Es impo
146. l espacio libre suficiente para la oscilaci n de la cortadora cuando gira No permita que haya personas ajenas cerca del tractor y la cortadora de c sped cuando mueve o transporta el tractor y la cortadora Operaci n con seguridad Pr cticas de seguridad para la cortadora de c sped de montaje inferior Cuando se traslada con una cortadora de c sped de montaje inferior Mantenga la rampa de descarga extra ble en su lugar y por encima de la abertura de descarga Nunca se pare sobre la carcasa de una cortadora de c sped cuando el motor del tractor est en funcionamiento Distribuya los recortes de hierba con la rampa de descarga orientada hacia la zona donde se cort Antes de limpiar una cortadora o una rampa de descarga atascada apague la m quina usando la pr ctica correcta para apagado del equipo Consulte la p gina 18 Pr cticas correctas de apagado de los equipos Operaci n con seguridad Cortadora de c sped con lateral o aguil n Peligros y riesgos de obstrucciones elevadas Verifique en busca de obstrucciones elevadas con las cortadoras que tienen el lateral o el aguil n elevado para evitar lesiones graves o la muerte por contacto con L neas y aparatos el ctricos Ramas bajas de los rboles Otras obstrucciones elevadas Mantenga las distancias especificadas con respecto a los cables y los aparatos el ctricos Nunca se acerque a cables o aparatos el ctricos ene
147. lations U S Public Law 91 596 The Williams Steiger Occupational and Health Act of 1970 OSHA This Act Seeks to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the nation safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve our human resources DUTIES Sec 5 a Each employer 1 shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees 70 gt TI m lt 2 shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this Act b Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules regulations and orders issued pursuant to this Act which are applicable to his own actions and conduct OSHA Regulations OSHA regulations state in part At the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter the employer shall instruct every employee in the safe operation and servicing of all equipment with which the employee is or will be involved Employer Responsibilities To ensure employee safety during Tractor and Implement operation it is the employer s responsibility to 1 Train the employee in the proper and safe operation of the Tractor and Implement 2 Require that the employee read and fully understand the Tractor and Implement Operator s manual 3 Permit only qualified and properly trained empl
148. lert Symbol identifies important safety messages on equipment safety signs in manuals or elsewhere When you see this symbol be alert to the possibility of death or personal injury Follow instructions in the safety message Heasons Safety is Important Accidents disable and kill Accidents cost Accidents can be avoided Signal Words Signal words are distinctive words that will typically be found on safety signs on the mower and other worksite equipment These words may also be found in this manual and the manufacturer s manuals These words are intended to alert the operator to a hazard and the degree of severity of the hazard DANGER indicates a hazardous A DANGER situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazardous A WARNING situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION indicates a hazardous A CAUTION situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE indicates a property damage message A Word To The User Operator It is YOUR responsibility to read and understand the safety manual and the manufacturer s manuals before operating this machine This safety manual takes you step by step through your working day Hazard Recognition and Accident Prevention depend upon you being alert careful and properly trained in the operation transport maintenance and storage of this equipment G
149. lication for which it is not designed and or operating the Mower with the wrong size Tractor can cause Mower component damage and equipment failure resulting in possible serious injury or death sGM 14 Do not operate pull the mower into standing water When uplift or fan type mower blades WARNING contact water they can be severely deflected downward causing possible failure of blade resulting in serious boldly injury to the operator or bystanders SGM 15 DANGER Use extreme caution when raising the Mower above ground level Stop the Blades from turning when the Mower is raised and passersby are within 100 yards Raising the Mower exposes the Cutting Blades which creates a potentially serious hazard and can cause serious injury by objects thrown from the Blades or by contact with the Blades sPu 1 DANG ER Disc Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwing rocks and other debris for a considerable distance 50 yards or more and causing serious bodily injury Follow safety messages carefully STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 50 YARDS UNLESS Front Curtain Shield is installed and in good condition Replace when needed with genuine Original Equipment Manufacturers parts Mower cutting head is running close to and parallel to the ground surface Passersby are outside the thrown object zone The area to be cut has been cleared of foreign material such as rocks cans glass and debris NOTE This Disc mower is not
150. llowing are some of the items that require daily service and inspection Tire condition air pressure Wheel lug bolts e Steering linkage PTO shield SMV sign is clean and visible e Tractor s lights are clean and functional Tractor Seat belt is in good condition Tractor ROPS is in good condition e ROPS is in the raised position No tractor oil leaks Radiator free of debris Engine oil level and condition Engine coolant level and condition Power brake fluid level Power steering fluid level Fuel condition and level e Sufficient lubrication at all lube points Air filter condition OPS U 0030 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 e 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 AGM
151. lude Fasten and adjust seat belt on your ROPS equipped tractor Check parking brake for engagement Check PTO disengagement Check all controls for Park position Warn others in area before starting tractor Start tractor following tractor manufacturer s recommended starting procedures WARNING Avoid serious injury or death from unexpected machine movement Start the engine only from the operator s position Never attempt to start the engine by shorting across starter terminals or reaching the key from the ground or outside the cab After starting Check all instruments gauges and indicator lights for normal operation Check all tractor controls steering and brakes for proper function Raise and lower mower to check for driveline bottoming out or engagement problems Check the equipment for excessive vibration and unusual noises Use ROPS and Seat Belt Start Only from Operator s Seat Check Instruments and Controls Prepare For Safe Operation Use proper equipment shut down practices before inspecting equipment Wait until all equipment motion has stopped before dismounting the tractor or mower Do not operate mower unless tractor and mower are running properly Place a Do Not Operate tag on the machine remove the key and do not operate the mower until the problem is corrected Power Takeoff System Be sure to operate the tractor at the mower s
152. ly found on this equipment require special care when servicing to prevent death or serious injury Do not inflate the tires above the recommended pressure Be sure to replace tire ballast if equipped See manufacturer s specifications for ballast requirements Keep wheel lug nuts tightened to manufacturer s recommendations A rise in tire pressure during operation is normal and should NOT be reduced Never reinflate a tire that has been run flat or seriously underinflated without removing the tire from the wheel Have the tire and wheel closely inspected for damage before remounting When adding air to a tire do so from a distance Use a long hose with self attaching chuck Always stand behind tread when adjusting tire pressure Do not inflate tires with flammable gases or from systems using an alcohol injector Never cut or weld on a wheel with an inflated tire mounted on it This could cause explosive decompression Check that the tire size and wheel are correctly matched When replacing the tires ensure the tires are of the appropriate rating specified by the manufacturer Tires should not be operated at speeds higher than their rated speed Most agricultural tires are rated for 20mph maximum speed Avoid Tire Explosion Perform Maintenance Safely Complete Service And Repairs Before Machine Is Released Tighten all bolts fittings and connections to torques specified by the manufacturer Install all gua
153. ly basis and add oil if necessary Check oil level with the dipstick on the vent plug AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 5 2010 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE Drive Belts Drive belts must be properly tensioned at all times to avoid excessive flopping and slipping 2 y aed w LLI Q lt lt lt LLI lt lt New belts If belts are new check tightness of the belt at least after 2 hours of work Used belts If belts have been used for more than 24 hours check belts wear and if necessary retighten them Belts adjustment In order to tension or maintain belts tension loosen the nut A and tighten the nut B lt AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 6 2010 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE Belt tension check To check belts state of tension is necessary to check the compression level of the spring When spring s length is 1 1 5cm over the pack length it s necessary to re adjust belt s tension lt ITI lt gt lt C m Belt replacement Never replace one belt only When a belt is worn always replace all belts AWARNING 4 J DR In order to replace belts remove the safety guard by loosening the tightening screw loosen linkage check rods remove belts and replace them with new ones Use belt type ROFLEX TS SPB 2580 La SPB 2580 L SPB 2580 ASAS SFB 2580 09 After replaceme
154. mower and offers solutions to the problems The Maintenance Section instructs the owner operator of all the necessary inspection lubrication general maintenance needed to insure long life and trouble free operation of your mower The Parts Listing section is designed to familiarize the owner operator with replaceable parts on the Mower Safety is of primary importance to the owner operator and to the manufacturer The first section of this manual includes a list of Safety Messages that if followed will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death Many of the Safety Messages will be repeated throughout the manual The owner operator dealer should know these Safety Messages before assembly and be aware of the hazards of operating this mower during assembly use and maintenance The Safety Alert Symbol combined with a Signal Word as seen below is intended to warn the owner operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this machine A DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided WILL result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided COULD result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided MAY result in MINOR INJURY Important Identifies special instructions or procedures that if not strictly observed could result in damage to or destruction of the
155. n impact could cause the Implement and Tractor to pivot violently resulting in loss of steering control serious injury or even death Never allow the Implement to contact obstacles s3PT 12 Make certain that the Slow Moving Vehicle SMV sign is installed in such a way as to be clearly visible and legible When transporting the Equipment use the Tractor flashing warning lights and follow all local traffic regulations sc e AWARNING Transport only at speeds where you can maintain control of the equipment Serious accidents and injuries can result from operating this equipment at high speeds Understand the Tractor and Implement and how it handles before transporting on streets and highways Make sure the Tractor steering and brakes are in good condition and operate properly gt TI m lt Before transporting the Tractor and Implement determine the proper transport speeds for you and the equipment Make sure you abide by the following rules Test the tractor at a slow speed and increase the speed slowly Apply the Brakes smoothly to determine the stopping characteristics of the Tractor and Implement As you increase the speed of the Tractor the stopping distance increases Determine the maximum transport speed not to exceed 20 mph 30 kph for transporting this equipment Test the equipment at a slow speed in turns Increase the speed through the turn only after you determine that the equipment can be
156. ncionamiento Todas las piezas deben ser inspeccionadas durante la reparaci n y deben reemplazarse si est n gastadas rajadas o da adas Las piezas excesivamente gastadas o da adas pueden fallar y causar lesiones o la muerte Heemplace cualquier letrero dariado o ilegible Evite la explosi n de los neum ticos No infle neum ticos con gases inflamables o con sistemas que usan un inyector de alcohol Nunca corte o suelde una rueda con un neum tico inflado instalado en ella Esto podr a causar descompresi n explosiva Verifique que el tama o del neum tico y la rueda coincidan correctamente Cuando reemplaza neum ticos aseg rese de que sean de la clasificaci n adecuada especificada por el fabricante Los neum ticos no deben funcionar a velocidades m s altas que las nominales La mayor a de los neum ticos para agricultura est n clasificados para una velocidad m xima de 20 mph 32 km h Verifique el trabajo de servicio cuando est completo Mantenimiento de las hojas de la cortadora No corra riesgos usando hojas da adas o dobladas Los fabricantes de cortadoras de c sped de la Asociaci n de Fabricantes de Equipos Association of Equipment Manufacturers AEM y la Asociaci n de Fabricantes de Equipos para Agricultura Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association FEMA piden que las hojas de cortadoras NO se reutilicen enderecen refuercen en su superficie o suelden Si una hoja rota es arrojada por
157. nda hasta que el movimiento de los equipos se haya detenido PELIGRO NO PONER EN FUNCIONAMIENTO Use una etiqueta que indique No poner en funcionamiento Use la velocidad de la TDF o Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Enganche de la cortadora de c sped al tractor Cortadoras montadas en enganche de tres puntos Consulte los manuales de los fabricantes de la cortadora y del tractor Coloque la palanca selectora de elevaci n de potencia hidr ulica del tractor en la posici n descendida para evitar movimientos imprevistos Explique los procedimientos de enganche a los operadores que no puedan leerlos Pueden requerirse pesos en el extremo delantero para mantener el control de la direcci n y la estabilidad del extremo delantero Consulte los manuales del operador de los fabricantes Al hacer retroceder el tractor hasta la cortadora de c sped NUNCA permita que haya personas entre tractor y la cortadora Instale la cortadora en los eslabones de tres puntos del tractor y aseg rela en su lugar con pasadores Instale con seguridad la l nea motriz a la TDF del tractor Descienda el escudo principal hasta su lugar si es m vil Empuje y tire de la l nea motriz para asegurarse de que est trabada en el v stago de la TDR Cortadoras montadas en enganche tipo de tiro Consulte los manuales de los fabricantes de la cortadora y del tractor Retire el acople r pi
158. nditioned hay into windrows Disc Mower Disc Mower Conditioner Self propelled Windrower Follow A Safety Program Protect Yourself Wear personal protective clothing and Personal Protective Equipment PPE issued to you or called for by job conditions You must ALWAYS wear safety glasses with side shields You may also need Hard hat Safety shoes Safety goggles or face shield Heavy gloves Hearing protection Reflective clothing Wet weather gear Respirator or filter mask Wear whatever is needed don t take chances Avoid WARNING Prevent death or serious injury from Entanglement entanglement Do not wear loose clothing or accessories Tie up long hair Stay away from all rotating components when the engine is running Contact wrapping or entanglement with rotating or moving parts could result in death or serious injury Follow A Safety Program Read understand and follow the manufacturer s Shut down the mower and tractor before dismounting written instructions found in the operator s manual s See page 18 Proper Equipment Shut Down and safety signs on mower and tractor Practices Have operational training with mower and tractor Take advantage of training programs offered in your area Ask your equipment dealer or supervisor to explain things you do not understand Read Understand and Follow Manuals Explain the written instructio
159. ns in the operator s 9 s manual s and safety signs to those users or operators who cannot read Inspect the mower and tractor daily before operating Ensure all guards are in place and the equipment is operating properly Avoid Never smoke while operating Never fill the fuel tank with the engine running or near an open flame Make sure you have adequate visibility and sufficient lighting Know the pinch points and rotating parts Awareness on your part can prevent accidents Know and Never attempt to operate the controls except from d E the operator s seat Improperly controlled functions could produce unexpected machine movement and result in serious injury or death Follow A Safety Program Avoid Injury From Raised Equipment Avoid possible crushing injury from falling mower or other raised equipment Avoid Crushing gt Block Up or Securely Support Mower AY Before working near or under raised mower or equipment parts Securely support or block up raised mower or equipment parts according to the operator s manual Securely support block up or lock up wings with approved locking devices or lower mower or equipment parts to the ground Use transport locks when transporting mower on public roads Avoid Injury From High Pressure Fluid Avoid fluid injection injury due to high pressure fluid leaks High Pressure Fluid Can Inject into the Body If
160. nt of the belt reposition the safety guard and tighten bolts AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 7 2010 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE Curtain Replacement Before any operation check wear on the curtain and on the attaching devices Replace worn curtain Use exclusively curtains supplied by RHINO In order to remove the damaged curtain loosen the belts connected to the frame of the cutter unit after raising the front part of the frame of the cutter unit For raising the frame loosen the clamping screw A of the frame O lt lt lt LLI lt lt Fold back the curtain and secure it with belts AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 8 2010 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE Further Troubleshooting In the event of excessive vibrations check wear on the knives and the cutter holder discs check tightness of all bolts and nuts check lubrication of the gearbox and of the oil bath unit in the cutter bar Excessive vibration cal lead to prolonged noise exposure and affect performance since mechanical parts are subject to more stress In the event of prolonged vibration contact the service department of RHINO or its dealer Storage To prepare your Disc Mower for storage 1 Clean the mower of all dirt and debris 2 Drain the oil from the cutter bar and replace with fresh SAE HD90 lube oil See Lubrication Instructions 3 Store the mower on a clean dry surface in the down working
161. nufacturers has developed the AEM FEMA Industrial and Agricultural Mower Safety Practices video and guide book The video will familiarize and instruct mower tractor operators in safe practices when using industrial and agricultural mowing equipment It is important that Every Mower Operator be educated in the operation of their mowing equipment and be able to recognize the potential hazards that can occur while operating a mower This video along with the mower operator s manual and the warning messages on the mower will significantly assist in this important education Your Authorized Hhino Dealer may have shown this video and presented you a DVD Video when you purchased your mower If you or any mower operator have not seen this video Watch the Video Read this Operator s Manual and Complete the Video Guidebook before operating your new mower If you do not understand any of the instructions included in the video or operators manual or if you have any questions concerning safety of operation contact your supervisor dealer or Alamo Group Ag If you would like a VHS video tape of the video please email AEMVideo alamo group com or Fax AEM VHS Video at 830 372 9529 or mail in a completed copy of the form on the back of this page to AEM VHS Video 1502 E Walnut Street Seguin TX 78155 and request the VHS video version Please include your name mailing address mower model and serial number Every operator should be trained for each piece of equ
162. o protect operator against thrown objects AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 18 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Make sure that the hydraulic tap is open and release the locking device of the mower unit by pulling the cable which shall be positioned in the driver s seat area Lower the mowing unit with the aid of the distributor located on the tractor Release the locking lever so that the machine can pivot in the working position O m ZU P I O Z Before dismounting from the tractor to make any adjustment stop AWARN ING the engine of the tractor disengage power takeoff set hand brake and remove the ignition key Position the power takeoff level to 540 rpm Increase engine speed to run the tractor at 1000 1300 rpm and reach 250 300 rpm power takeoff Drive a short distance and check mowing review adjustments if necessary It is recommended to select a speed between 6 and 9 mph Anyway speed shall depend upon the kind of terrain During working avoid turns with the machine lowered to the ground and do not drive the tractor in the reverse motion Before changing direction and turning raise the mower and disengage power takeoff Hard working conditions for instance rough terrain require a slower speed AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 19 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Safety Release Device If an obstacle is hit the safety release device allows the cutter bar to
163. o haya pelda os resbaladizos Mantenga los pies y las manos lejos de los controles Use los asideros y los pelda os durante el descenso Enfrente la m quina y use contacto de tres puntos 2 manos y 1 pie o 2 pies y 1 mano Espere hasta que las piezas m viles se detengan Use contacto de tres puntos enfrente a la m quina Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Mantenimiento de los equipos em Aseg rese de mantener los equipos de acuerdo con las instrucciones del fabricante Verifique con regularidad el funcionamiento de los dispositivos de protecci n y de seguridad Realice el mantenimiento de los equipos No realice ning n trabajo en un tractor o en una cortadora de c sped si no est autorizado y cualificado para hacerlo Si ha sido autorizado para realizar mantenimiento lea los manuales del operador y de servicios Estudie las instrucciones verifique las tablas de lubricaci n examine todos los mensajes de instrucciones que haya sobre la m quina El mantenimiento puede ser peligroso si no se realiza correctamente Aseg rese de tener las habilidades necesarias la informaci n y las herramientas y equipos correctos para realizar el trabajo ADVERTENCIA No modifique equipos ni agregue componentes no aprobados por el fabricante Use piezas lubricantes y t cnicas de servicio recomendadas por el fabricante Piezas de la cortadora de c sped y seguridad personal Los fabricantes
164. o the outer housing to its maximum depth until the assembly becomes solid driveline is at its extreme shortest length This type of abusive operation can cause serious damage to the tractor and mower drive by pushing the PTO into the tractor and through the support bearings or downward onto the PTO shaft breaking it off Damage resulting from over collapse of the driveline s inner profile and its outer housing may allow the driveline to come loose from the Tractor which could cause bodily injury to the operator or bystanders and or extensive damage to the Tractor or Implement OPS R 0020 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 31 2010 Alamo Group Inc lt O lt TT o O OPERATION When confronted with an incline or ditch do not approach from an angle which is perpendicular or straight on as damage to or over collapse of the driveline may occur OPS R 0021_A Inclines and ditches should be approached along a line which is at an angle as shown This type of path will reduce the possibility of over collapse of the driveline and resulting damage If the gradient is so steep that such an approach increases the possibility of a tractor roll over select an alternate crossing path When operating the tractor and mower across slopes and inclines through ditches and other uneven terrain conditions it is important to maintain sufficient deck to ground clearance Blade contact with the ground may cause soil
165. ock up securely to prevent falling and possible crushing injury and or other injury from holding or lifting heavy components Use the stand to stabilize the implement during storage s3PT 3 Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices In addition to the design and configuration of this Implement including Safety Signs and Safety Equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation transport maintenance and storage of the machine Refer also to Safety Messages and operation instruction in each of the appropriate sections of the Tractor and Equipment Manuals Pay close attention to the Safety Signs affixed to the Tractor and Equipment sG 18 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 16 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Decal Location NOTE Hhino supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe operation Damage to the decals may occur while in shipping use or reconditioning Rhino cares about the safety of its customers operators and bystanders and will replace the safety decals on this product in the field free of charge Some shipping and handling charges may apply Contact your Hhino dealer to order replacement decals oo 0 70 P TI m lt 9 D 11 7 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Safety Section 1 17 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY PART NO LEVEL DESCRIPTION 1 00787358 1 WARNI
166. olyte will damage eyes or skin on contact Always wear a face shield to avoid electrolyte in eyes If electrolyte contacts eyes flush immediately with clean water and get medical attention Wear chemical resistant gloves and protective clothing to keep electrolyte off skin If electrolyte contacts exposed skin or clothing wash off immediately with clean water If electrolyte is ingested seek medical attention immediately NEVER give fluids that would induce vomiting Wear Face Protection Wear Protective Clothing 23 24 Perform Maintenance Safely Avoid Explosion WARNING Avoid possible serious injury from explosion Lead acid batteries produce extremely explosive gases especially when being charged Keep arcs sparks flames and lighted tobacco away Do not smoke near batteries Keep arcs sparks and open flames away from batteries Provide adequate ventilation Never check the battery by placing a metal object across the battery posts the resulting spark could cause an explosion WARNING Avoid possible serious injury from battery explosion Do not charge a battery or boost start the engine if the battery is frozen Warm to 60 F 15 5 C or the battery may explode and could cause serious injury oafety rules during battery boost starting Follow the instructions for proper battery boost starting as specified in the manufacturer s manual Be sure the machines are not touch
167. on seguridad la cortadora de Coloque los controles en la posici n de estacionamiento c sped antes de trabajar debajo de ella o de otros o punto muerto antes de apagar el motor componentes elevados Aplique el freno de estacionamiento o bloquee las Apoye bloquee o trabe con seguridad los laterales de la ruedas cortadora con dispositivos de traba aprobados antes de trabajar cerca o debajo de una cortadora con laterales Espere hasta que todas las piezas m viles se E detengan Alivie la presi n antes de desconectar o desarmar un sistema presurizado Bloquee o alivie la presi n de los resortes antes de desarmar un mecanismo cargado a resorte Apoye o bloquee con seguridad cualquier componente elevado de la m quina antes de trabajar en l Evite las llamas las chispas y no fume cerca de combustibles fluido hidr ulico u otro material inflamable como los residuos de los cortes Descienda la cortadora de c sped hasta el suelo Descienda los laterales de las cortadoras con laterales hasta el suelo Apague el motor del tractor Libere la presi n del sistema hidr ulico moviendo los controles varias veces en todas las direcciones Trabe la ignici n retire la llave y ll vesela Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Fije una etiqueta con la advertencia NO PONER EN h FUNCIONAMIENTO en todas las palancas de control y PELIGRO retire la llave de contacto si la cort
168. onnecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and Practices Always shut the Tractor completely down place the transmission in park and set the parking brake before you or anyone else attempts to connect or disconnect the Implement and Tractor hitches s3PT 15 Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Be particularly careful when transporting the Implement with the Tractor Turn curves or go up hills only at a low speed and using a gradual steering angle Rear mounted implements move the center of gravity to the rear and remove weight from the front wheels Make certain by adding front ballast that at least 2096 of the tractor s weight is on the front wheels to prevent rearing up loss of steering control or Tractor tip over Slow down on rough or uneven surfaces to prevent loss of steering control which could result in property damage or possible injury Do not transport unless 3 Point lift lever is fully raised and in the latched transport position Dropping implement in transport can cause serious damage to the tractor and or Implement and possibly cause the operator or others to be injured or killed ssPr o2 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 12 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY This Implement may be wider than the Tractor Be careful when operating or transporting this equipment to prevent the Implement from running into or striking sign posts guard rails concrete abutments or other solid objects Such a
169. or or filter mask Wear whatever is needed don t take chances Avoid Keep hands and clothing away from all moving tans parts Don t wear dangling ties loose sleeves rings watches or long hair WARNING Prevent death or serious injury from entangle ment Do not wear loose clothing or accessories Stay away from all rotating components when the engine is Avoid Pinch Points running Contact wrapping or entanglement with rotating or moving parts could result in death or serious injury Perform Maintenance Safely Wear a rubber apron and rubber gloves when working with corrosives Wear gloves and safety shoes when handling wooden blocks or sharp edged metal Clean Always use safety glasses goggles or a face shield They Slippery Surfaces provide eye protection from fluids under pressure during grinding and while servicing batteries Protection is also needed from flying debris liquids and loose material produced by equipment tools and pressurized air water Ventilate Work Area Wear a face shield and follow manufacturer s instuctions when you disassemble spring loaded components or work with battery acids Wear a welding helmet or goggles with a shaded filter when you weld or cut with a torch Do not sand grind flame cut braze or weld without a NIOSH approved respirator or appropriate ventilation Prepare The Work Area If welding is required on this machine refer to the manufacturer s
170. otiated Road Transport Safety Practices Before operating on public roads Refer to tractor and mower manufacturers operator s manuals for instructions Explain the instructions to those users or operators who cannot read Check local regulations for required equipment markings lights flashers etc while traveling on public roads Lights are required on mowers that obscure tractor taillights and or warning lights When transporting the mower on a trailer follow the manufacturer s detailed instructions for loading tying down and unloading the mower Before transporting on public roads Disengage PTO power to mower Raise mower into transport position and engage transport lock Lock mower wings in the transport position with approved locking devices Attach towing safety chain between pull type mower and tractor Make sure lights warning lights and reflectors are in place and visible Operate Maintain Control Use Low Speeds Add Ballast Widen Wheel Spacing Avoid Ruts Bumps Holes Safely Check SMV Slow Moving Vehicle emblem for visibility to any rear approaching vehicle While transporting on public roads Obey all local traffic regulations Approach intersections with caution Observe speed and traffic control signs Avoid panic stops and sharp turns Be a courteous operator and pull over periodically and allow traffic to pa
171. oyees to operate the Tractor and Implement 4 Maintain the Tractor and Implement in a safe operational condition and maintain all shields and guards on the equipment 5 Ensure the Tractor is equipped with a functional ROPS and seat belt and require that the employee operator securely fasten the safety belt and operate with the ROPS in the raised position at all times 6 Forbid the employee operator to carry additional riders on the Tractor or Implement 7 Provide the required tools to maintain the Tractor and Implement in a good safe working condition and provide the necessary support devices to secure the equipment safely while performing repairs and service 8 Require that the employee operator stop operation if bystanders or passersby come within 25 feet Child Labor Under 16 Years of Age Some regulations specify that no one under the age of 16 may operate power machinery It is your responsibility to know what these regulations are in your own area or situation Refer to U S Dept of Labor Employment Standard Administration Wage amp Home Division Child Labor Bulletin 102 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 27 2010 Alamo Group Inc pum AEM j INDUSTRIAL 2 AGRICULTURAL MOWER WWW aem org A SAFETY MANUAL FOR OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FORM IAMSE 1009 Printed in U S A Contents Acknowledgment 2 Foreword a iaa 2
172. p sito para evitar chispas Mantenga las chispas y llamas abiertas alejadas del combustible No fume mientras carga combustible o manipula recipientes con combustible No corte ni suelde en l neas tanques o recipientes de combustible ni cerca de ellos No llene el dep sito en exceso o derrame combustible Limpie el combustible derramado de inmediato Riesgos del refrigerante de motor Los sistemas de refrigeraci n con l quidos acumulan presi n a medida que el motor se calienta tenga suma precauci n antes de retirar la tapa del radiador Asegurese de Detener el motor y esperar que el sistema se enfr e Usar ropa de protecci n y anteojos de seguridad Girar la tapa del radiador lentamente hasta el primer tope para permitir que la presi n escape antes de retirar la tapa por completo No fumar evitar las llamas abiertas Retire la tapa del radiador lentamente Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Riesgos del sistema hidr ulico El sistema hidr ulico se encuentra bajo presi n siempre que el motor est funcionando puede conservar presi n incluso despu s de apagar el motor Haga funcionar todos los controles hidr ulicos incluyendo el control hidr ulico auxiliar despu s de que el motor est apagado Alivie la presi n atrapada en las l neas despu s de que los accesorios est n apagados y apoyados en el suelo Durante la inspecci n del sistema hidr ulico
173. peeds over 20 MPH sTI 06 Your driving vision may be reduced or impaired by the tractor cab or implement Before driving on public roadways identify any limited vision areas and make adjustments to your operating position mirrors and the implement transport position so that you can clearly see the area where you will be traveling and any traffic that may approach you Failure to maintain adequate vision of the public roadway and traffic can result in serious injury or even death sri 10 When the cutting head is folded for transport the center of gravity of the Tractor is raised and the possibility of overturn or tip over is increased Serious injury or even death could result from a tractor turnover Turn slowly and use extra care on hillsides Never fold the cutting head while on a hillside as the tractor might overturn spM 2 2 LLI LL lt Y Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices Make sure the PTO shield integral driveline shields and input shields are installed when using PTO driven equipment Always replace any shield if it is damaged or missing s3PT 8 Relieve hydraulic pressure prior to doing any maintenance or repair work on the Implement Place the Implement on the ground or securely blocked up disengage the PTO and turn off the tractor engine Push and pull the Remote Cylinder lever in and out several times prior to starting any maintenance or repair work s3PT 09
174. proteger al operador Verifique que los dispositivos de bloqueo del extremo en horquilla de la l nea motriz est n correctamente enclavados Verifique en busca de sistemas hidr ulicos da ados o con fugas en el tractor o la cortadora Repare o ajuste seg n sea necesario ADVERTENCIA EI fluido hidr ulico bajo presi n puede penetrar la piel o los ojos y causar lesiones graves ceguera o la muerte Las fugas de fluido bajo presi n pueden no ser visibles Utilice un cart n o una madera para buscar fugas no la mano Use protecci n ocular Si el fluido se inyecta en la piel debe ser extra do dentro de las pr ximas pocas horas por personal m dico familiarizado con este tipo de lesi n Mantenga la superficie de la plataforma del operador limpia y libre de grasa aceite suciedad nieve o hielo Los pelda os y asideros deben estar limpios y funcionar correctamente Aseg rese de que las luces de trabajo se mantengan limpias si est n instaladas Verifique que todas las luces funcionen correctamente Aseg rese de que el letrero de veh culo de movimiento lento los y las luces de advertencia est n en buenas condiciones y puedan verse claramente Aseg rese de que todas las herramientas y objetos sueltos se retiren o se sujeten con seguridad mientras se opera la m quina Verifique que todos los letreros de seguridad se vean con claridad Sustituya los letreros da ados Revise para O l dete
175. provisions herein 4 04 Applicable law may provide rights and benefits to purchaser in addition to those provided herein KEEP FOR YOUR RECORDS ATTENTION Purchaser should fill in the blanks below for his reference when buying repair parts and or for proper machine identification when applying for warranty Rhino Implement Model Serial Number Date Purchased Dealer ATTENTION READ YOUR OPERATOR S MANUAL RHINOe 1020 S Sangamon Ave J Gibson City IL 60936 800 446 5158 Email parts servis rhino com iN TO THE OWNER OPERATOR DEALER To keep your implement running efficiently and safely read your manual thoroughly and follow these directions and the Safety Messages in this Manual The Table of Contents clearly identifies each section where you can easily find the information you need The OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1928 51 Subpart C makes these minimum safety requirements of tractor operators REQUIRED OF THE OWNER 1 Provide a Roll Over Protective Structure that meets the requirements of this Standard and 2 Provide Seat belts that meet the requirements of this paragraph of this Standard and SAE J4C and 3 Ensure that each employee uses such Seat belt while the tractor is moving and 4 Ensure that each employee tightens the Seat belt sufficiently to confine the employee to the protected area provided by the ROPS REQUIRED OF THE OPERATOR Securely fasten seat belt if the tractor has a ROPS Wher
176. r Alcohol While Operating For Safe Operation You must be a qualified and authorized operator for proper operation of your machine You must clearly understand the written instructions supplied by the manufacturer be trained including actual operation of the mower and know the safety rules and regulations for the worksite It is a good safety practice to point out and explain safety signs and practices and ensure others understand the importance of following these instructions WARNING Drugs and alcohol affect an operator s alertness and coordination and the operator s ability to safely operate the equipment Never use drugs or alcohol while operating the mowing equipment Never knowingly allow anyone to operate this machine when their alertness or coordination is impaired An operator taking prescription or over the counter medication must consult a medical professional regarding any side effects of the medication that would hinder their ability to safely operate this equipment Follow A Safety Program Know The Rules Most employers have rules governing operation and maintenance of equipment Before you start work at a new location check with your supervisor or the safety coordinator Ask about the rules you will be expected to obey The Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA enforces federal laws within the United otates that apply to safe operation application and maintenance of equipment on a works
177. r faulty brakes or worn tires When operating down a hill or on wet or rain slick roads the braking distance increases use extreme care and reduce your speed When operating in traffic always use the Tractor s flashing warning lights and reduce your speed Be aware of traffic around you and watch out for the other guy 5 19 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 28 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Starting the Tractor The procedure to start the tractor is model specific Refer to the tractor operators manual for starting procedures for your particular tractor Consult an authorized dealer if the starting procedure is unclear Ensure the 3 point control lever is in the lowered position and the PTO is disengaged before starting the tractor OPS U 0033 Brake and Differential Lock Setting Make sure the tractor brakes are in good operating condition Tractor brakes can be set to operate independently allowing single rear wheel braking action or locked together to provide simultaneous rear wheel braking FOR MOST DRIVING AND OPERATING CONDITIONS THE BRAKE PEDALS SHOULD BE LO KED TOGETHER TO PROVIDE THE MOST EFFECTIVE BRAKING ACTION O U m ZU P O Z Always disengage the tractor differential lock when turning When engaged the differential lock will prevent or limit the tractor from turning During normal cutting conditions locking the differential provides no benefit and should not be used OPSU 0013 AWARN
178. ransporting the Equipment use the Tractor flashing warning lights and follow all local traffic regulations sc 6 The SMV Slow Moving Vehicle emblem is universal symbol used to alert drivers of the presence of equipment traveling on roadways at a slow speed SMV signs are a triangular bright orange with reflective red trim for both easy day and night visibility Make sure the SMV sign is clean and visible from the rear of the unit before transporting the tractor and implement on a public roadway Replace the SMV emblem if faded damaged or no longer reflective OPS U 0020 Make sure that all tractor flashing warning lights headlights and brake tail lights are functioning properly before proceeding onto public roads While newer model tractors have plenty of lighting to provide warning signals and operating lighting most older models are only equipped with operating lights Consult an authorized tractor dealer for lighting kits and modifications available to upgrade the lighting on older tractor models OPS U 0021 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 42 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION When operating on public roads have consideration for other road users Pull to the side of the road occasionally to allow all following traffic to pass Do not exceed the legal speed limit set in your country for agricultural tractors Always stay alert when transporting the tractor and implement on public roads Use caution and
179. raphics have been provided to help you understand the text Hemember that YOU are the key to safety Good safety practices not only protect you but also protect the people around you Study and understand this manual and the manufacturer s manuals for your specific machine Make them a working part of your safety program Keep in mind that this safety manual is written for industrial agricultural mowers Contact the manufacturer of your equipment to answer any questions about safe operation that remain after studying the manufacturer s operator s manual s and this safety manual Practice all other usual and customary safe working precautions and above all REMEMBER SAFETY IS UP TO YOU YOU CAN PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAUSED BY UNSAFE WORK PRACTICES Read and Understand All Safety Signs The Industrial Agricultural Mower Industrial Agricultural Mower Types Mowers are used for pasture clipping crop residue shredding heavy brush cutting waterways right of Ways roadside or highway mowing Also these mowers are used for cutting grass and other growth in public areas such as parks and cemeteries Rotary Folding Wing Rotary Flail Boom Sickle Bar The Industrial Agricultural Mower Agricultural Disc Mower Types Disc mowers are designed and equipped to cut hay crops at higher field speed Disc mower conditioners mow and condition crops Self propelled windrowers mow and form co
180. rder sG 21 70 gt TI m lt Do Not fill fuel tank while engine is running Refuel only after engine has cooled down If fuel is spilled move machine away from the area of the spill and avoid creating any source of ignition until the gasoline has evaporated sc 28 Perform service repairs and lubrication according to the maintenance section Ensure the unit is properly lubricated as specified in the lubrication schedule and all bolts and nuts are properly torque Failure to properly service repair and maintain this Implement in good operating condition could cause component failure and possible serious injury or even death SG 35 Use caution and wear protective gloves when handling sharp objects such as blades knives and other cutting edges Be alert to worn component surfaces which have sharp edges Sharp surfaces can inflict severe laceration injuries if proper hand protection is not worn sc 37 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 15 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY All Safety Shields Guards and Safety devices including but not limited to the Deflectors Chain Guards Steel Guards Gearbox Shields PTO integral shields and Retractable Door Shields should be used and maintained in good working condition All safety devices should be inspected carefully at least daily for missing or broken components Missing broken or worn items must be replaced at once to reduce the possibility of injury or death
181. rds covers and shields after servicing Replace or repair any damaged parts Refill and recharge pressure systems only with manufacturer approved or recommended fluids Start the engine and check for leaks See page 23 Hydraulic System Hazards Operate all controls to make sure the tractor and mower are functioning properly Test the machine if necessary After testing shut down and check the work you performed Are there any missing cotter pins washers locknuts etc Recheck all fluid levels before releasing the equipment for operation All parts should be inspected during repair and replaced if worn cracked or damaged Excessively worn or damaged parts can fail and cause injury or death Replace any damaged or illegible safety signs Verify Service Work When Completed Mower Blade Maintenance Do not take chances using damaged or bent blades The mower manufacturers from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers AEM and the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association FEMA advocate that you DO NOT reuse straighten hard face or weld mower blades Death or serious injury could result if a broken blade is thrown from a mower 25 26 Perform Maintenance Safely Mower Blade Maintenance continued How are mower blades made Mower blades are made of high strength alloy spring steel They are hot forged and shaped to meet the manufacturer s individual specifications then heat treated and tempered to a hi
182. re that no people or animals are within 50 m of the machine When working near public roads or public places keep others away and be more carelul Keep the manual handy to check operational running If the manual becomes lost or damaged order a copy from RHINO The machine shall be operated exclusively by authorised trained staff The machine has been designed to be operated by one operator at a time There might be some dust production during operation It is recommended to use tractors equipped with cabins with filters on the fan system or to use suitable fan devices such as masks in order to protect the breathing system Before operating the machine check wear on cutting devices knives and discs Replace worn or damaged knives and discs After replacing make sure that all fasteners bolts screws and nuts are of the type recommended by the Manufacturer If an object is hit damaged or worn knives are more likely to be thrown out of the machine Replace them immediately After transport perform an inspection If the machine has been damaged contact RHINO Make sure that there are not any foreign bodies in the machine debris tools etc which could affect operation or cause injuries to the operator If using compressed air or water for cleaning wear safety glasses and masks and keep others away AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 7 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY DANGER Do not get on the machine or allo
183. rgizados con ninguna parte de la m quina salvo que se hayan tomado todas las precauciones de seguridad locales estatales provinciales y federales OSHA necesarias Use extrema precauci n PELIGRO Evite la electrocuci n o lesiones graves por contacto o un espacio libre inadecuado con respecto a l neas o aparatos el ctricos energizados No permita que la m quina o el accesorio se acerque o entre en contacto con una l nea de electricidad No se acerque ni toque una m quina que est en contacto con una l nea de electricidad Nunca se pare sobre la cortadora de c sped Mant ngase alejado Mantenga la rampa en su lugar Detenga la hoja antes de desatascar No se acerque a l neas de electricidad energizadas K Mant ngase alejado de los equipos energizados 15 16 Operaci n con seguridad Pr cticas de seguridad para cortadoras de c sped con laterales y montaje lateral Las posiciones elevadas de los laterales reducen la protecci n de los escudos y aumentan los riesgos de objetos arrojados y contacto con las hojas Evite la posibilidad de lesiones graves o muerte por objetos arrojados o contacto con las hojas causados por la elevaci n y el descenso de los laterales durante las operaciones de corte No realice cortes con personas ajenas presentes a menos de 300 pies 92 m de la cortadora de c sped Asegurese de que no haya personas cerca de la cortadora mientras se elevan o
184. ros escudos para el operador que ofrece el fabricante Inspeccione la zona de corte y retire o marque todos los objetos extrafios y los residuos que deber esquivar la cortadora Pr cticas de seguridad para trabajos de corte en terrenos desparejos Las pendientes y los terrenos desparejos reducen la estabilidad del tractor y de la cortadora Como en todas las condiciones de corte use tractores equipados con ROPS y cintur n de seguridad Aseg rese de que el ROPS est elevado y trabado en su lugar y use siempre el cintur n de seguridad Prevenga los vuelcos del tractor y de la cortadora de c sped y mantenga controlada la estabilidad de los equipos Repase los manuales del operador del tractor y de la cortadora para ver las pr cticas de seguridad para operaciones en pendientes y terrenos desparejos Explique las pr cticas a los operadores que no puedan leerlas Evite trabajar en pendientes extremadamente empinadas Lea y aseg rese de comprender los manuales antes de comenzar la operaci n Use el ROPS y el cintur n de seguridad Operaci n con seguridad Pr cticas de seguridad para trabajos de corte en terrenos desparejos continuaci n Use extremo cuidado para mantener el control de los equipos cuando trabaja en estas condiciones Aumente la estabilidad del tractor agregando pesos o lastre en las ruedas y aumentando al m ximo la separaci n entre las ruedas Consulte las r
185. rrecto suba y despu s recoja el objeto Utilice contacto de tres puntos Limpie las superficies resbaladizas o Preparaci n para una operaci n segura Prueba de seguridad de los controles del tractor y de la cortadora de c sped Arranque el tractor siguiendo los procedimientos espec ficos del manual del operador del fabricante Estos procedimientos normalmente incluyen Col quese y aj stese el cintur n de seguridad en el tractor equipado con ROPS Verifique que el freno de estacionamiento est aplicado Verifique que la TDF est desenganchada Verifique que todos los controles est n en la posici n de estacionamiento Advierta a otras personas en la zona antes de arrancar el tractor Arranque el tractor siguiendo los procedimientos de arranque que recomienda el fabricante del tractor ADVERTENCIA Evite lesiones graves o muertes producidas por el movimiento inesperado de la m quina Arranque el motor nicamente desde el puesto del operador Nunca intente arrancar el motor haciendo un corto entre los bornes del arranque o tomando la llave desde el suelo o desde afuera de la cabina Despu s del arranque Verifique que todos los instrumentos indicadores y luces indicadoras funcionen normalmente Verifique que todos los controles la direcci n y los frenos del tractor funcionen correctamente Use el ROPS y el cintur n de seguridad Arranque nicam
186. ructions could result in death or serious injury Understand All Safety Signs Make sure all the manufacturer s protective structures guards shields screens and panels are in good repair in place and securely fastened Damaged missing or weakened safety components can create a hazardous situation for you as the operator Never remove or modify any safety components including thrown object shielding on a mower Know the following about your tractor and mower Function purpose and use of all controls Correct operation speeds Slope and uneven terrain capabilities and proper operation Braking and steering characteristics Turning radius and clearances How to quickly stop equipment in an emergency Read and Understand Manuals Before Operating Prepare For Safe Operation Check The Mower And Tractor Equipment Before beginning your work day inspect the machine and have all systems in good operational condition WARNING Prevent possible crushing injury from falling equipment Hydraulic system or part failure could cause unsupported equipment to fall Do not go under raised equipment unless it is properly supported according to the operator s manual Perform daily and periodic service procedures as instructed by the equipment manufacturer Check for loose broken missing or damaged tractor and mower parts Repair or replace these parts Check for proper tra
187. s cortadoras acondicionadoras de disco cortan y Cortadora acondicionan los cultivos Las formadoras hileras autopropulsadas cortan el heno y lo acondicionan en hileras Formadora de hileras autopropulsada Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Prot jase a s mismo Use la ropa de protecci n personal y los equipos de protecci n personal PPE que se le proporcionen o que requieran las condiciones del trabajo SIEMPRE debe usar gafas de seguridad con escudos laterales Puede necesitar tambi n Casco Calzado de seguridad Antiparras de seguridad o protecci n facial Guantes gruesos Protecci n para o dos Indumentaria reflectiva Indumentaria impermeable Respirador o m scara con filtro Use la ropa necesaria no corra ning n riesgo ADVERTENCIA Evite lesiones graves o muerte por enredos No use ropa floja ni accesorios Ate el cabello largo Mant ngase alejado de todos los componentes giratorios cuando el motor est en funcionamiento El contacto el enrollado o el enredo con piezas giratorias o m viles podr an resultar en lesiones graves o la muerte Evite quedar enredado A Oy Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad Lea asegurese de comprender y siga las instrucciones escritas del fabricante que se encuentran en el manual del operador y en los letreros de seguridad sobre la cortadora y el tractor Obtenga capac
188. s inflamable No fume cuando usa ter fluido para arranque en fr o Siempre siga las instrucciones del recipiente y de los manuales del operador del fabricante correspondientes a la cortadora de c sped No use ter fluido para arranque en fr o si el motor est equipado con buj as de precalentamiento u otro dispositivo de precalentamiento Siempre use solvente no inflamable para limpiar las partes No use gasolina combustible diesel u otros fluidos inflamables Almacene todos los fluidos y materiales inflamables lejos de la m quina y de la zona de trabajo Sepa d nde se guardan los extintores de incendios c mo funcionan y para qu tipo de incendio est n destinados Verifique la disponibilidad de los extintores de incendios de acuerdo con las instrucciones del fabricante Asegurese de que cada tractor est equipado con un extintor de incendios SY S No fumar evitar las llamas abiertas Retire los residuos a diario 0 seg n sea necesario Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad iMant ngase alerta Sepa d nde obtener asistencia Sepa c mo usar un equipo de primeros auxilios y un extintor de incendios sistema de supresi n de fuego iMant ngase informado Aproveche los programas de capacitaci n que se ofrecen iTenga cuidado El error humano es causado por muchos factores descuido fatiga sobrecarga preocupaci n desconocimiento de la m quina por parte del operador f rmacos y alcohol entre
189. s m viles No use cordones sueltos mangas flojas anillos relojes o cabello largo ADVERTENCIA Evite lesiones graves o muerte por enredos No use ropa floja ni accesorios Mant ngase alejado de todos los componentes giratorios cuando el motor est en funcionamiento El contacto el enrollado o el enredo con piezas giratorias o m viles podr an resultar en lesiones graves o la muerte Evite las piezas giratorias Evite puntos donde pueda quedar atrapado Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Use un delantal de caucho y guantes de caucho cuando trabaja con sustancias corrosivas Use guantes y calzado de seguridad cuando manipula bloques de madera o metales con bordes agudos Use siempre anteojos de seguridad antiparras o protecci n facial Proporcionan protecci n ocular para fluidos bajo presi n mientras se esmerila y se realizan servicios a las bater as Tambi n es necesaria protecci n contra residuos l quidos y material suelto producido por el equipo las herramientas y el aire agua presurizada Use protecci n facial y siga las instrucciones del fabricante cuando desarma componentes cargados a resorte o cuando trabaja con cidos de bater a Use un casco o antiparras para soldar con filtro estumado cuando suelda o corta con soplete No arene esmerile corte con soplete o suelde sin un respirador aprobado por NIOSH o una ventilaci n adecuada Si se requiere soldar en esta m quina consulte los manu
190. scalding 5 38 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 4 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Do not put hands or feet under mower decks Blade Contact can result in serious injury or even death Stay suy away until all motion has stopped and the decks are securely blocked up sem 09 Always keep a careful lookout and use extreme care when working around utility and municipal obstructions Never allow the Mower to contact any utility municipal or other type structure Clearly mark all mowing obstructions and consult local utility providers for a safe code of operation sPu 5 Do not operate the implement while wearing loose fitting clothing Entanglement of the clothing with the rotating elements can result in serious injury or even death Stay clear of all rotating elements at all times ssP o3 NS QO o A A 70 gt TI m lt Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices m Never leave the Tractor and Implement unattended while the Implement is in the lifted AWARNING position Accidental operation of lifting lever or a hydraulic failure may cause sudden drop of unit with injury or death by crushing To properly park the implement when disconnecting it from the tractor lower the stand and put the retaining pin securely in place or put a secure support under the A Frame Lower the implement carefully to the ground Do not put hands or feet under lifted components s3PT 1 This Implement may
191. shown in picture C44 T ZI Lift up the machine e Insert the stand e Lower the mower again to ground Detach the third point and then the two lift arms AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 12 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Assembly of the PTO Drive Shaft After attaching the machine to the tractor connect the PTO drive shaft to the power takeoff of the tractor before performing this operation stop engine and remove the key Before using the drive shaft read the use and maintenance manual of the drive shaft If you use a different drive shaft type than the one supplied with the machine make sure that the covers of the machine and the tractors overlap by at least 5 cm in compliance with existing law e Clean and lubricate the power takeoff e Lubricate on a regular basis the drive shaft following the instructions given by the manufacturer of the drive shaft see Use and Maintenance Manual of the drive shaft e Follow assembly instructions given by the manufacturer and direction indicated on the external side of the guard drawing of the tractor on the external pipe of the shaft towards the power takeoff of the tractor e Hang chains to avoid rotation O z m ZU gt I O Z e Make sure that the safety locking device pushbutton or ring nut is properly installed and secured Check the direction of rotation and make sure that the power takeoff speed is 54
192. sible que este manual abarque todas las situaciones de seguridad que se podr a encontrar a diario Su conocimiento de estas precauciones de seguridad y de su cumplimiento de las reglas b sicas de seguridad contribuir n a formar un buen juicio en todas las situaciones Nuestro objetivo es ayudarlo a desarrollar establecer y mantener buenos h bitos de seguridad para que la operaci n de una cortadora de c sped industrial y para agricultura le resulte m s f cil y m s segura ste es otro manual de una serie publicada por AEM sobre la operaci n de maquinaria en condiciones de seguridad Muchas de las ilustraciones de este manual de seguridad se pueden encontrar y descargar en http pictorials aem org Para obtener publicaciones adicionales visite nuestro sitio web en www safetymaterials org AEM al ASOCIACI N DE FABRICANTES DE EQUIPOS Correo electr nico safetymaterials aem org WWW aem org 2 INTRODUCTION SECTION Introduction Section 2 1 INTRODUCTION The manual and the attached declaration of conformity shall be considered part of the machine until its disposal and have to be passed on to new operators or owners If the manual is not supplied together with the machine or if it becomes lost it is recommended to order a copy from RHINO Thoroughly read the use and maintenance manual and follow the instructions noted on it before using checking and operating the machine If for any reason you do not understand
193. ss Read and Understand Manuals Before Operating Obey Traffic Regulations 18 Park Safely Parking Safety Practices Use designated or out of traffic areas Use firm level ground locations Set parking brake Lower raised equipment to ground Set Parking Brake Shut down the mower and tractor using proper equipment shut down practice before dismounting tractor See page 18 Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices Lower Raised Equipment to Ground 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 Shut Down Safely Proper Equipment Shut Down Practices Make proper equipment shut down an important habit Disengage PTO Set Brake 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 Lower Raised mE Equipment to Disengage PTO clutch and transmission drive Ground Idle engine for gradual cooling Place all controls in PARK position Set the
194. t a Tractor that is moving or while the engine is running Operate the Tractor controls from the tractor seat only sc 9 Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Tractor or Implement Falling off can result in serious injury or death SG 10 Never allow children to operate ride on or come close to the Tractor or Implement Usually 16 17 year old children who are mature and responsible can operate the implement with adult supervision if they have read and understand the Operators Manuals been trained in proper operation of the tractor and Implement and are physically large enough to reach and operate the controls easily sc 11 gt LLI LL lt Y Do not mount or dismount the Tractor while the tractor is moving Mount the Tractor only when the Tractor and all moving parts are completely stopped sG 12 DANGER DANGER Start tractor only when properly seated in the Tractor seat Starting a tractor in gear can result in injury or death Read the Tractor operators manual for proper starting instructions sG 13 Start only fram seat in park or neutral Starting in gear kilis AA WARNING Do not operate this Equipment with hydraulic oil or fuel leaking Oil and fuel are explosive and their presence could present a hazard Do not check for leaks with your hand High pressure oil streams from breaks in the line could penetrate the skin and cause tissue damage including gangrene To check
195. t be removed must be clearly marked and carefully avoided by the operator Stop mowing immediately if blades strike a foreign object Repair all damage and make certain rotor or blade carrier is balanced before resuming mowing sGM 05 O z m ZU gt I O Z Many varied objects such as wire cable rope or chains can become entangled in the operating parts of the mower head These items could then swing outside the housing at greater velocities than the blades Such a situation is extremely hazardous and could result in serious injury or even death Inspect the cutting area for such objects before mowing Remove any like object from the site Never allow the cutting blades to contact such items SGM 06 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 33 2010 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Foreign Debris Hazards Before mowing inspect the area to make sure there are no foreign objects that the mower blades could hit or become entangled with Remove all foreign objects and debris If objects are too big to remove mark them clearly and be sure to prevent the mower blades from contacting them If you hit a solid object or foreign debris stop the mower and tractor at once Immediately idle the engine speed and disengage the PTO Wait for all mower rotating motion to stop then raise the mower and move the tractor and implement off the object Inspect the area and remove or mark the location of the debris Inspect the cond
196. to be used for highway maintenance 1 AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 11 2010 Alamo Group Inc 70 gt TI m lt SAFETY Disc Mowers rotate at a very high rate of speed 3000 RPM Vibration due to missing broken or unbalanced components may cause serious imbalance and lead to rapid failure of components and possible bodily injury from components failure or thrown objects KEEP BLADE BOLTS AND DISC ATTACHING BOLTS TIGHTENED TO A SPECIFIED IN OPERATORS MANUAL TO ASSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES spM 3 There are obvious and hidden potential hazards in the operation of the Disc Mower REMEMBER This machine is often operated in hay grass and heavy weeds which could hide foreign objects Remove all foreign debris before mowing an area The Blades of this mower can throw objects if shields are not installed and maintained Serious injury or even death may occur unless care is taken to insure the safety of the operator bystanders or passersby in the area Do not operate this machine with anyone in the immediate area Stop mowing if anyone is within 50 yards of mower SDM 4 Do not let the Blades turn when the Mower Deck is raised for any reason a including clearance or for turning Raising the Mower deck exposes the Cutting Blades which creates a potentially serious hazard and could cause serious injury or even death from objects thrown from the Blades srm 07 gt LLI LL t Y C
197. tor brakes are in good condition The steering linkage is in good condition MEE gt There are no visible oil leaks S The hydraulic controls function properly 1 The ROPS or ROBS Cab is in good condition DS The seatbelt is in place and in good condition MEM QNNM The 3 point hitch is in good condition The drawbar pins are securely in place 1 The PTO master shield is in place S The engine oil level is full IMEEM The brake fluid level is full 4 The power steering fluid level is full Lu The fuel level is adequate 42 The engine coolant fluid level is full EID The radiator is free of debris 8 5555565656 The air filter is in good condition 1 Operator s Signature DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Operation Section 4 27 2010 Alamo Group Inc O U m ZU P O Z lt O lt e O OPERATION Driving the Tractor and Implement Safe tractor transport requires the operator possess a thorough knowledge of the model being operated and precautions to take while driving with an attached implement Ensure the tractor has the capacity to handle the weight of the implement and the tractor operating controls are set for safe transport To ensure safety while driving the tractor with an attached implement review the following OPS U 0012 A m Never run the Tractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation The exhaust
198. ue no puedan leerlas Verifique las ordenanzas locales sobre marcas luces balizas etc requeridas en los equipos durante el desplazamiento por la v a p blica Se requieren luces en las cortadoras que obstaculizan la visibilidad de las luces traseras y o las luces de advertencia del tractor Cuando transporte la cortadora de c sped en un remolque siga las instrucciones detalladas del fabricante para la carga el amarre y la descarga de la cortadora Antes de transportar en la v a p blica Desconecte la alimentaci n de la TDF a la cortadora Eleve la cortadora a la posici n de transporte y aplique la traba para transporte Trabe los laterales de la cortadora de c sped en la posici n de transporte con dispositivos de bloqueo aprobados Instale una cadena de seguridad para remolque entre la cortadora tipo de tiro y el tractor Asegurese de que las luces las luces de advertencia y los reflectores est n en su lugar y son visibles Verifique que el emblema de veh culo de movimiento le resulte visible a cualquier veh culo que se aproxime por atr s Durante el transporte en la v a p blica Obedezca todas las ordenanzas de tr nsito locales Ac rquese a las intersecciones con precauci n Observe los letreros de velocidad y control del tr nsito Evite las paradas de emergencia y los giros cerrados Sea un operador amable y ap rtese peri dicamente para dejar pasar el tr
199. una cortadora podr an producirse lesiones graves o la muerte 25 26 Realizaci n de mantenimiento con seguridad Mantenimiento de las hojas de la cortadora continuaci n C mo est n hechas las hojas de la cortadora de c sped Est n hechas acero para resortes de aleaci n de alta resistencia Se forjan en caliente y se les da forma para cumplir con las especificaciones individuales del fabricante luego se tratan y templan a un estado d ctil de alta resistencia para reducir la posibilidad de rupturas durante el corte Las hojas se prueban para garantizar que cumplan con las normas de resistencia dureza y ductilidad Si una hoja no cumple con alguna de estas especificaciones no se utilizar en la cortadora de c sped Qu sucede cuando se dobla una hoja de la cortadora Se necesita una gran fuerza de impacto para doblar la hoja Esta fuerza de impacto a menudo resulta en que las hojas se agujerean o marcan Una vez que una hoja est da ada por un agujero o una marca es mucho m s probable que ocurra una falla de la hoja Cuando una hoja est gravemente doblada puede crearse una rajadura microsc pica en ella Enderezar la hoja no quita o repara esta rajadura sino que puede causar rajaduras adicionales Tensiones adicionales durante los trabajos de corte pueden resultar en una falla imprevista de la hoja Evite doblar las hojas Contribuya a prevenir que las hojas de la cortadora se doblen o ra
200. ve the ignition key and AA WARN ING disengage PTO shaft transmission Collect used oil and bring it to the Oil Collection Centre Do not pollute the environment Lubrication of the cutter bar Change oil in the bar after the first 10 15 hours of work Then replace oil every 200 hours of work and at least once a year When the mower is used for a long period check oil level on a daily basis and add oil if necessary To check oil level in the cutter bar let it set in vertical position for 5 minutes to allow time for oil to flow to the bottom of the bar Lock the cutter bar in the vertical position using the hydraulic locking device AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 Maintenance Section 5 4 2010 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE Remove the vent plug A shown in the picture the oil level must be with line on the dipstick If it is below line on the dipstick add oil Use oil type EP 320 in the following quantity Mower with 5 discs AGM52 4 20 Mower with 6 discs AGM62 5 20 Mower with 7 discs AGM72 6 20 Mower with 8 discs AGM82 7 20 SAONVNALNIVIN Lubrication of gearbox In order to check oil level stop the machine and be sure it is set in horizontal position Use oil type EP 320 Gearbox capacity is around 0 701 Change the oil in the gearbox after the first 10 15 hours of work Then replace oil every 500 hours of work and at least once a year When the mower is used for a long period check oil level on a dai
201. wings Shut off the PTO and wait for all rotating elements to stop before raising the mower deck or wing section Only raise wing to clear objects in the mowing path or to match ground slope Lower raised wing to ground after clearing object or ground slope conditions Stop mowing if anyone approaches within 300 ft 92 m of mowing area Raised wing and boom mower ditch bank operations may reduce the mower s thrown object shielding effectiveness for the mower operator s protection Use enclosed ROPS cabs special protective enclosures and other operator shielding available from the manufacturer when performing these operations Inspect mowing area and remove or mark all foreign objects and debris to be avoided by mower Uneven Terrain Mowing Safety Practices Tractor and mower stability is reduced on slopes and uneven terrain As in all conditions when mowing use tractors equipped with ROPS and seat belt Make sure the ROPS are raised and locked in place and always wear your seat belt Prevent tractor and mower overturns and maintain equipment stability control Review tractor and mower operator s manuals for operating safety practices on slopes and uneven terrain conditions Explain the practices to those users and operators who cannot read Avoid extremely steep slope operations Keep Bystanders Away from Mowing Area Avoid Hitting Obstructions Ditch Bank Mowing Safety Pract
202. work breaks to help prevent these potentially impaired operating conditions Never operate the Implement and Tractor in a fatigued or bored mental state which impairs proper and safe operation sc 32 Use extreme caution when getting onto the Implement to perform repairs maintenance A WARN ING and when removing accumulated material Only stand on solid flat surfaces to ensure good footing Use a ladder or raised stand to access high spots which cannot be reached from ground level Slipping and falling can cause serious injury or death sc 33 DANGER Avoid contact with hot surfaces including hydraulic oil tanks pumps motors valves and AWARN ING hose connections Relieve hydraulic pressure before performing maintenance or repairs Use gloves and eye protection when servicing hot components Contact with a hot surface or fluid can cause serious injury from burns or scalding sG 34 DO NOT operate this Implement on a Tractor that is not properly maintained Should a mechanical or Tractor control failure occur while operating immediately shut down the Tractor and perform repairs before resuming operation Serious injury and possible death could occur from not maintaining this Implement and Tractor in good operating condition SG 36 Avoid contact with hot surfaces of the engine or muffler Use gloves and eye protection when servicing hot components Contact with a hot surface or fluid can cause serious injury from burns or
203. ws riders while the machine is in operation DANGER After hitching make sure that the drive shaft is installed properly Make sure that the drive shaft guards are in good conditions Replace worn or damaged drive shaft guards When the machine is not connected to the power takeoff the hydraulic hoses and the drive shaft shall be properly secured to their support elements Make sure that hydraulic hoses are properly installed gt LLI LL lt Y Check hydraulic hoses for wear and replace them if necessary anyway at least every 6 years Detach the machine on level ground with the cutter bar lowered to the ground with the aid of the stand Make sure that the machine is level Before performing maintenance under raised parts of the machine secure them using suitable blocks Never stand between the tractor and the mower when the engine is running and AA WARN ING the power takeoff is engaged 3 Make sure that the discs have stopped before approaching the machine AWARNING area DANGER Pinching and crushing hazard when bringing the to the transport and working position Operate with the machine more carefully and keep others away from the AGM 52 62 72 82 10 10 oafety Section 1 8 2010 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Never run the Tractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation The exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your health sc 23
204. y en los manuales del fabricante Est n destinadas a alertar al operador sobre un riesgo y el grado de gravedad del riesgo DANGER PELIGRO indica una A DANGER situacion riesgosa que si no se evita PELIGRO resultara en una lesi n grave o la muerte A WARNING WARNING ADVERTENCIA indica una situaci n riesgosa que si no se ADVERTENCIA evita podr a resultar en una lesi n grave o la muerte CAUTION PRECAUCI N indica A CAUTION una situaci n que si no se evita PRECAUCION podr a resultar en lesiones leves o moderadas NOTICE AVISO indica un mensaje de da os ala propiedad AVISO Palabras para el usuario operador Es SU responsabilidad leer y asegurarse de comprender el manual de seguridad y los manuales del fabricante antes de hacer funcionar esta m quina Este manual de seguridad lo lleva paso a paso a trav s de su d a de trabajo El reconocimiento de los riesgos y la prevenci n de accidentes dependen de que usted est alerta sea cuidadoso y se capacite correctamente para la operaci n el transporte el mantenimiento y el almacenamiento de este equipo Se han suministrado gr ficos tiles para comprender el texto uNa Lea y aseg rese de comprender todos los letreros de seguridad Recuerde que USTED es la clave de la seguridad Las pr cticas de seguridad correctas lo protegen no s lo a usted sino tambi n a las personas que lo rodean Estudie este manual y los manuales del fabricante par
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