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2. Front Mounted Skid Shoes SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 3 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION OPERATION 2 OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS Safe operation of the unit is the responsibility of a qualified operator A qualified operator has read and under stands the implement and tractor Operator s Manuals and is experienced in implement and tractor operation and all associated safety practices In addition to the safety messages contained in this manual safety signs are affixed to the implement and tractor If any part of the operation and safe use of this equipment is not com pletely understood consult an authorized dealer for a complete explanation If the operator cannot read the manuals for themselves or does not completely understand the operation of the equipment it is the responsibility of the supervisor to read and explain the manuals safety practices and operating instructions to the operator Safe operation of equipment requires that the operator wear approved Personal Protective Equipment PPE for the job conditions when attaching operating servicing and repairing the equipment PPE is designed to provide operator protection and includes the following safety wear PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PPE e Protective Eye Glasses Goggles or Face Shield e Hard Hat e Steel Toe Safety Footwear e Gloves e Hearing Protection e Close Fitting Clothing e Respirator or Filter Mask depends
3. 6 1 Connecting the Hitches The mower can only be attached to skid steers equipped with a universal quick mount hitch The mower attaches to the skid steer by engaging the skid steer mounting plate under the mower hitch saddle weldment and locking hitch pins to secure the skid steer and mower hitches together OPS SS 0024 1 With the engine completely shut down and the parking brake set rotate the skid steer latch handles upward to the unlatched position The latch handles must be completely raised to fully retract the hitch lock pins 2 Start the skid steer and tilt the hitch mounting plate forward while guiding the mounting plate crest under the attachment saddle of the mower Raise and roll back the mounting plate until the mower hitch plate is securely seated flat against the skid steer mounting plate 3 With the mower fully supported by the skid steer boom lower the mower to ground level Slightly tilt the front of the mower head upward about 2 from ground level Turn off the engine set the parking brake and exit the skid steer Push both latch handles downward to engage the hitch pins into the mower hitch retaining tabs Never extend any part of your body from the operator s area to operate latches or to connect hydraulic lines or the height limiting chain The mower hitch is now securely attached to the mounting plate of the skid steer 4 With the skid steer still completely shut down secure the height
4. Safety Before Operation MOON Know Job Site Safety Rules And Regulations Ask your supervisor about equipment operation safety rules you will be expected to obey Some basic rules for your s and others safety A ROPS and seat belt equipped tractor is required for operator protection during mowing operations e Know mower and tractor operating capacity and characteristics e Never alter or remove safety equipment e Never allow children or unqualified persons to operate mower or tractor e Never allow riders on mower or tractor e Keep others away from mowing operation e Use proper equipment shutdown practice before dismounting tractor Allow all moving parts to stop before making equipment inspections repairs or adjustments Securely support or block up mower before working beneath mower or lifted components Wear personal protective clothing and safety devices issued to you or recommended by the equipment manufacturer Know Tractor And Mower Controls Know the following about your tractor and mower e Function purpose and use of controls e Safe operating speeds Safe slope and uneven terrain capabilities e Braking and steering characteristics Tractor and mower operating clearances How to stop equipment quickly in an emergency Use All Available Equipment Safety Devices To help keep you and others around you safe e Make certain manufacturer s recommended guards shields and safe
5. 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY SAFETY AWARNING Do not operate or pull the mower into standing water When uplift or fan type mower blades contact water they can be severely deflected downward causing possible failure of blade resulting in serious boldly injury to the operator or bystanders sew 15 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 Rotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwin a A DANGER 0 ers ons of throwing 48 objects for great distances 300 feet or more and causing serious injury l ie rp or death Follow safety messages carefully g 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 object zone All areas have been thoroughly inspected and all foreign material such as rocks cans glass and general debris has been removed NOTE Where there are grass and weeds high enough to hide debris that could be struck by the blades the area s
6. Adjusting wheel spacing to maximum width Adding off side counter ballast to side mounted and boom mowers e Explain adjustments to those users or operators who cannot read RECOMMENDED SAFETY PRACTICES Read manufacturer s operator manual s for recommended operating safety practices Explain the practices to those users or operators who cannot read To help prevent serious injury or death to the operator from tractor and mower overturns do the following e Securely fasten seat belt when mowing with ROPS equipped tractors e Avoid excessive ground speed for terrain conditions e Avoid sudden starts stops and turns when operating up down or across slopes e Avoid slippery ground conditions e Make wide and gradual turns e Plan to mow down hill on steep slopes to avoid overturning Falling Mower or Parts Crushing Hazards and Risks A POSSIBLE CRUSHING INJURY RISK EXISTS FOR MOWER OPERATORS AND OTHERS DURING MOWING OPERATIONS FROM THE FOLLOWING FALLING MOWER OR EQUIPMENT FROM HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE e FAILURE TO SECURELY SUPPORT BLOCK UP OR LOCK UP LIFTED MOWER OR EQUIPMENT PARTS Equipment Protective Devices and Recommende Safety Practices Read manufacturer s operator manual s for recommended operating safety practices Explain the practices to those users or operators who cannot read To help prevent serious injury or death to operators and other from alling mower or equipment parts do the following
7. AWARNING blades and or carrier are being serviced Avoid personal injury Always wear safety glasses and face protection when grinding blades AWARNING Follow Original Pattern SEO e Eo Maintain Corner gt Mnt R 0008 IMAGE 4 Blade Maintenance SL60 03 07 Maintenance Section 5 4 2007 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE BLADE REMOVAL To remove blades for sharpening or replacement 14 4 remove the cover plate on deck of mower near Hydraulic Motor Remove lock nut from blade bolt NOTE Inspect lock nut after removal and replace if gt threads are damaged Always replace nut when O i replacing blade bolt When installing blades be sure and check blade bolt pivot diameter for wear Replace bolt if worn more than 1 4 inch at any point See Image Tighten lock nut to 250 ft Ibs Dene Maximum Bolt Wear Avoid personal injury Blade and or blade carrier removal should be done only with the AWARNING oa a power unit engine shut off key removed in park parking brake on the auxiliary hydraulics are disengaged and the mower securely blocked up BLADE CARRIER REMOVAL Remove cotter pin and loosen slotted nut on spindle shaft Loosen but do not remove the nut until the blade carrier is loosened Use a suitable 2 jaw gear puller to pull carrier off tapered spindle shaft If gear puller is not available use long bar inserted through blade bolt access hole with end against rotor bar Strike oppos
8. Do not attach to tractor s rear axle or three point hitch arms e Adjust tractor drawbar length for 540 or 1000 rom PTO operation Make The Right Start In Mower Safety Mow only in daylight or good artificial light conditions To avoid serious injury or death from mower thrown objects or blade contact e Keep chain shields flexible or solid deflector shields or discharge chutes in place and in good repair e Keep everyone several hundred 300 feet from mowing operation e Never direct mower discharge toward anyone Keep hands feet and other body parts away from rotating parts blades and discharge openings e Do not operate mower in transport position Mower PTO drive engagement e Raise mower to maximum cutting height e Engage PTO at low engine rpm Increase engine rpm to mower rated rpm PTO speed e Lower mower to desired cutting height e Stop and shut down immediately if the mower strikes an obstruction e Inspect and repair any mower damage before resuming mowing e Do not operate mower with severe vibrations or with unusual noise ES 540 RPM PTO 1 3 8 6 SPLINE 414 1N gt I 1000 RPM PTO SY 1 3 8 21 SPLINE Ey 1000 RPM PTO SSS 1 3 4 20 SPLINE ooin gt Mowing In Reverse Safety Avoid mowing in reverse direction when possible Do the following when mowing in reverse direction e Check for any persons behind mower before reversing direction e Use extreme care when reve
9. Para obtener informaci n de reproducciones adicionales y otros manuales de seguridaa llame al 800 369 2310 Impreso en EE UU INTRODUCTION SECTION Introduction Section 2 1 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This Rotary Mower is designed with care and built with quality materials by skilled workers Proper assembly maintenance and operating practices as described in this manual will help the owner operator get years of satisfactory service from the machine The purpose of this manual is to familiarize instruct and train The Assembly Section instructs the owner operator in the correct assembly of the Mower using standard and optional equipment The Parts Listing sec tion is designed to familiarize the owner operator with replaceable parts on the Mower This section provides exploded assembly drawings of each mower component illustrating each piece and the corresponding part number Careful use and timely service save extensive repairs and costly downtime losses The Operation and Mainte nance Sections of the manual train the owner operator how to work the Mower correctly and attend to appropri ate maintenance The Trouble Shooting Guide helps diagnose difficulties with mower and offers solution to the problems 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
10. USO siii minis 3 Safety Alert Symbol lt lt lt 4 Industrial Agricultural Mower TypesS o o ooooooooooooororooooo 4 Be a Responsible Operator 0 0ccccccececcensceececeeneseseeeees 5 Safety Management of Hazards and RISKS oooooomomoo o 6 Follow a Safety Program c cscececeececeecccececeseeeeeeeaeeenes 11 Safety Before Operation c cecececcsesceenecececseeceeneceeeees 11 Safety Starting and Testing ooooooomonororoonoonronrnono nos 13 Safety During Operation c cccececcscececceceseceeececeeaeeeees 14 Safety During Shutdown 0cceceecececceceeceececeecnececeeeeees 18 Safety During Maintenance RAS 19 WIN iaa 21 Acknowledgement VOTO We wish to acknowledge the contributions of the members of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers to the preparation of this Safety Manual Copyright 2000 AEM formerly Equipment Manufacturers Institute Revised 08 2003 All rights reserved Forward JAAA AARAA SARR This Safety Manual is intended to point out some of the basic safety situations which may be encountered during the normal operation and maintenance of your machine and to suggest possible ways of dealing with these conditions This manual is NOT a substitute for the manufacturer s manual s Additional precautions may be necessary or some instructions may not be applicable depending on the equipment attachme
11. e BODY ENTANGLEMENT WITH ROTATING DRIVELINES AND PARTS Equipment Protective Devices and Recommended Safety Practices RECOMMENDED SAFETY PRACTICES Read manufacturer s operator manual s for recommended operating safety practices Explain the practices to those users or operators who cannot read To help prevent serious injury or death from moving blade contact driveline or parts entanglement of operators or other persons do the following BYSTANDERS SAFETY e Do not operate near bystanders e Keep other persons several hundred 300 feet from the mowing area OPERATOR SAFETY PRACTICES e Do not allow riders on tractor or mower Securely fasten seat belt when mow ing e Use proper equipment shutdown practice before servicing adjusting cleaning or unclogging the mower e Keep clear of rotating blades parts and drivelines e Never start tractor engine while standing beside equipment e Only start tractor engine while sitting in operator s seat with seat belt fastened RECOMMENDED GUARDS DRIVELINE GUARDS AND SHIELDING SAFETY PRACTICES Keep guards driveline and other shielding in place and in good repair e Do not operate mower with missing or damaged guards driveline guards or other shielding RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE PRACTICES Read manufacturer s operator manual s inspection and maintenance instructions for guards driveline guards and other shielding e Replace worn or damaged guards driveline guards and othe
12. e Check all tractor controls steering and brakes for proper function e Repair improperly functioning tractor before using e Raise and lower mower for driveline bottoming out or engagement problems e Check your equipment for excessive vibration and unusual noises e Use proper equipment shutdown practices before inspecting equipment Power Takeoff System And Mower Safety Tractors with dual speed 540 or 1000 rpm shiftable PTO systems To avoid serious injury or death from failed parts due to mower over speed e Be sure to position PTO selector to mower s rated PTO rpm speed Tractors with transmission driven PTO systems A rotary mower will have a significant flywheel effect which may continue to propel a tractor with a transmission driven PTO system The tractor should be equipped and operated as follows install an over running clutch Give yourself sufficient maneuvering room and time by anticipating turns stops and speed reductions Safety During Operation VANA Hitching Mower To Tractor Safety Three point hitch mounted mower safety e Refer to mower and tractor manufacturers manuals e Place tractor s hydraulic power lift rockshaft selector lever in down position to avoid unexpected movement Explain the hitching procedures to those users or operators who cannot read Pull type hitch mounted mower safety e Refer to mower and tractor manufacturers manuals Attach only to drawbar hitch
13. tor s awareness concern prudence and proper training in the operation transport maintenance and storage of equipment Remember that YOU are the key to safety Good safety practices not only protect you but also protect the people around you Study this manual and the manufacturer s manual s for your specific machine Make them a working part of your safety program Keep in mind that this safety manual is written only for industrial and agricultural mowers Practice ali 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 Safety Alerts FAAA AAAA IEA Symbol This Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED The Safety Alert 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 the instructions in the safety message Signal Words Signal words are distinctive words that will typically be found on safety decals on this equipment or other equipment on the worksite These words are intended to alert the viewer to the existence and relative degree of a hazard This signal word indicates an imminently hazardous situa tion which not avoided will result in death or serious injury A W ARNING
14. Never allow children to play on or around Tractor or Implement Children can slip or fall off the Equipment and be injured or killed Children can cause the Implement to shift or fall crushing themselves or others sc 25 NEVER use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating the Tractor and Implement Drugs and alcohol will affect an operator s 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 Prolonged operation may cause operator boredom and fatigue affecting safe operation Take scheduled 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 Safety Section 1 4 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Use extreme caution when getting onto the Implement to perform repairs maintenance and when removing accumulated material Only stand on sol
15. RECOMMENDED SAFETY PRACTICES Before working near or underneath lifted mower or equipment parts e Use proper equipment shutdown practices before servicing adjusting cleaning or unclogging the mower e Securely support or block up raised mower or equipment parts e Securely support block up or lock up wings with locking devices on wing type mowers or lower mower or equipment parts to the ground e Use transport locks when transporting mower on public roads High Pressure Hydraulic Fluid Leak Hazards and Risks A POSSIBLE HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SKIN INJECTION INJURY AND GANGRENE RISK EXISTS FOR MOWER OPERATORS AND OTHERS FROM HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC OR DIESEL OIL LEAK INJECTION INTO THE SKIN TO AVOID GANGRENE INJECTED FLUID MUST BE SURGICALLY REMOVED WITHIN A FEW HOURS BY A DOCTOR FAMILIAR WITH THIS TYPE OF INJURY RECOMMENDED SAFETY PRACTICES Read manufacturer s operator manual s for recommended operating safety practices Explain the practices to those users or operators who cannot read High pressure fluid pinhole leaks can be almost invisible To help prevent serious injury or death do the following e Search for leaks with cardboard or wood e Do not use hands to check for leaks e Relieve system pressure before disconnecting lines e Before applying system pressure e Check for damaged lines pipes and hoses e Check to insure tight connections e Before operating pressurized systems e Purge air from system e Ref
16. Use extreme care and reduce your speed when turning sharply to prevent the tractor and implement from turning over Determine the maximum safe turning speed for you and this equipment before operating on roads or uneven ground Only transport the Power Unit and Implement at the speeds that you have determined are safe and which allow you to properly control the equipment Be aware of the operating conditions Do not operate the Power Unit 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 When operating in traffic always use the Power Unit s flashing warning lights and reduce your speed Be aware of traffic around you and watch out for the other guy sru 21 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 21 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVasdO OPERATION OPERATION 8 1 Starting the Skid Steer Refer to the skid steer operator s manual for proper starting procedures Consult an authorized dealer if the starting procedure is unclear Make sure that the skid steer parking brake is set its transmission is in neutral the mower is lowered to the ground and the auxiliary hydraulic remote lever is disengaged before starting the skid steer Only start the skid steer when properly seated in the operator s seat with the seat belt securely fastened OPS SS 0026 8 2 Driving the Skid Steer Start off driving at a slow speed an
17. blindajes defiectores flexibles o s lidos e conductos de descarga colocados en su lugar y en buen estado Mantenga a todas las personas a varios cientos de pies 300 100 m de la operaci n de segado Nunca dirija hacia ninguna persona la descarga de la segadora e Mantenga las manos pies y otras partes del cuerpo alejadas de las piezas rotativas hojas y agujeros de descarga e No debe operar la segadora en posici n de transporte Enganche de la transmisi n toma de fuerza PTO de la segadora Suba la segadora a la altura m xima de corte e Enganche la toma de fuerza PTO con rpm bajas del motor e Aumente las rpm del motor a la velocidad de r gimen de las rpm de la toma de fuerza PTO Baje la segadora a la altura de corte deseado Det ngase y pare inmediatamente si la segadora golpea una obstrucci n Inspeccione y repare cualquier da o que tenga la segadora antes de reiniciar el segado No debe operar la segadora cuando tenga vibraci n excesiva o ruidos anormales Ey TOMA DE FUERZA PTO DE 540 RPM 1 3 8 pulg NURAS 8 RA Jq 14 puig gt j TOMA DE FUERZA PTO DE 1000 RPM 1 3 8 pulg 21 RANURAS 4 16 pug j 1 TOMA DE FUERZA PTO DE 1000 RPM 1 3 4 puig 20 RANURAS le 20 pulg ed Seguridad durante el segado en marcha atras Evite segar en marcha atras siempre que sea posible Haga lo siguiente cuando segue en marcha atras e Verifique que no haya p
18. n en la posici n de punto muerto N o de estacionamiento P Advierta a las dem s personas presentes en el rea antes de arrancar el tractor Cumpla con los procedimientos de arranque recomendados por el fabricante del tractor e Despu s del arranque Revise que todos los instrumentos indicadores y luces indicadoras funcionen normalmente Revise que todos los controles direcci n y frenos del tractor funcionen apropiadamente Repare un tractor que no est funcionando apropiadamente antes de usarlo Suba y baje la segadora cuando la l nea de transmisi n llegue al fondo o cuando existen problemas de enganche Verifique que su equipo no vibre excesivamente y que no tenga ruidos anormales Use pr cticas apropiadas para detener el equipo antes de inspeccionarlo Seguridad en el sistema de toma de fuerza y segadora Tractores con sistemas de doble velocidad 540 1000 rpm toma de fuerza PTO de cambios Para evitar las lesiones serias o la muerte por el fallo de piezas causado por la sobrevelocidad de la segadora e Aseg rese de colocar el selector de la toma de fuerza PTO a la velocidad de r gimen de las rpm de la toma de fuerza PTO Tractores con sistemas con toma de fuerza PTO impulsados por la transmisi n Una segadora rotativa tendr un efecto significativo de volante que puede continuar impulsando el tractor cuando tiene un sistema de toma de fuerza PTO impulsado por la transmisi n El tractor
19. pins shields or other special items have specific strength design and fit requirements for the make and model mower you are using Modifications or repair parts not approved by the mower manufacturer can cause serious safety hazard exposure risk to you and others TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM UNAPPROVED PARTS OR MODIFICATIONS e Do not substitute common hardware for self locking blade bolts or other special part items e Do not substitute blades pins shields or other critical safety related parts e Do not use grade 5 or 8 bolts to replace grade 2 shear bolts FOLLOW THE SAFETY PRACTICE OF ALWAYS CHECKING THE MOWER FOR PROPER FUNCTION AFTER ALL ADJUSTMENTS REPAIRS OR SERVICE PTO STOP TRANSMISSION EUTRAL TRANSMISSION PARK Nal ENGINE SET PARKING BRAKE WAIT FOR MOVING PARTS TO STOP C gt sf e AVOID CRUSHING AVOID CRUSHING BLOCK UP MOWER BLOCK UP MOWER REMOVE KEY Maintenance Schedule SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS One Final Word IVIVE You have just finished reading the Mower Safety Manual lt is impossible for this manual to cover every potentially hazardous situation you may encounter But your knowledge of these safety precautions and your adherence to the basic rules of safety will help build good judgment in all situations Our objective is to help you develop good safety habits and make you a better mower operator The mower safety manual safety precauti
20. 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 passerbys 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 SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 23 2008 Alamo Group Inc Industrial Agricultural Safety Manual For Operators and Mechanics ASSOCIATION OF AEN EQUINE a 111 E Wisconsin Avenue e Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202 U S A WANTS CURS www aem org Contents AA AMAA Acknowledgement 0c0cececeeecccesecsceeececeeececeeeenennennes 2 FUMA chica 3 A Word lo th
21. PRE OPERATION Inspection y y Mower ID Make M Date Shift Before conducting the inspection make sure the tractor engine is off all AWARNING 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 Comments if Start of Shift 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 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 SL60 03 08 Opera
22. This signal word indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A C AUTION This signal word indicates a potentially hazardous situation exists which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury e ACCIDENTS DISABLE AND KILL ACCIDENTS COST e ACCIDENTS CAN BE AVOIDED Industrial Agricultural Mowers AASEN A mower for pasture clipping crop residue shredding heavy brush cutting for land clearing waterways right of ways road side or highway mowing INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURAL MOWER TYPES BOOM SICKLE BAR Ne MOWER SA ROTARY MOWER MOWER Be a Responsible Operator AUNAR For safe operation of your equipment you must be a responsible operator A responsible operator must clearly understand the written instructions supplied by the manufacturer be trained including actual operation of the equipment and know the safety rules and regulations for the worksite Drugs can and alcohol will affect an operator s aleriness and coordination and therefore affect the operator s ability to operate the equipment safely An operator should NEVER use drugs which affect alertness judgement and coordination or alcohol while operating motorized equipment including tractors and mowers An operator on prescription or over the counter medication must consult a medical professional regarding an
23. _ PINCH POINTS 02962764 EQUIP SKID STEER WITH OPERATOR PROTECTIVE DOOR The skid steer must be equipped with an Operator Front Protective Door Serious injury or death can result from a thrown object hitting an unprotected operator Contact the skid steer manufacturer or an authorized dealer for this protective feature Always wear protective clothing including safety glasses and hearing protection when operating this mower Safety Section 1 20 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY WARNING Never use your hand to check for oil leaks Always use paper or cardboard P N 00756059 For safety and to guarantee optimum product reliability always use genuine RHINO replacement parts P N 00760657 Operator s Manual with repair parts and warranty was attached to this implement during final inspection P N 00763977 Name LOGO Alamo Industrial P N 00757139 SL60 03 08 USE PAPER OR CARDBOARD TO CHECK FOR LEAKS NEVER USE YOUR MAND IF OIL PENETRATES SKIN GANGRENE OR OTHER SERIOUS INJURY COULD OCCUR QET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION See Operator s Manual 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 ha
24. an approved roll AWARNING cea over protective system ROPS Always wear seat belts Serious injury or when the operator could be pinned under the ROPS se 7 Aue O BEFORE leaving the tractor seat always engage the brake and or set ENGINE Pro the tractor transmission in parking gear disengage the PTO stop the A Tel engine remove the key and wait for all moving parts to stop Place the ale stor 4 tractor shift lever into a low range or parking gear to prevent the tractor from rolling Never dismount a Tractor that is moving or while the engine is running Operate the Tractor controls from the tractor seat only sc 9 A DANGER Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Tractor or Implement A DANGER Falling off can result in serious injury or death sc 10 AJD MAS a pa o e SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 6 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY A DANGER AWARNING A DANGER AWARNING A DANGER AWARNING A DANGER SL60 03 08 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 Operator s 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 Do not mount the Tractor while the tractor is moving Mount
25. atravesando pendientes Evite las condiciones de terreno resbaloso Haga virajes anchos y graduales Planifique segar cuesta abajo en pendientes inclinadas para evitar los vuelcos Peligros y riesgos de aplastamiento por una segadora o piezas desprendidas EXISTE EL RIESGO DE UNA LESI N POR APLASTAMIENTO PARA LOS OPERADORES Y OTRAS PERSONAS DURANTE LAS OPERACIONES DE SEGADO DEBIDO A LO SIGUIENTE e SEGADORA O EQUIPO DESPRENDIDO DEBIDO A FALLO DEL SISTEMA HIDR ULICO e FALLO EN DAR SOPORTE BLOQUEAR O ASEGURAR COMPLETAMENTE LA SEGADORA O PIEZAS DEL EQUIPO o Dispositivos protectores del equipo y practicas de seguridad recomendadas Lea los manuales dei operador del fabricante para conocer las practicas de seguridad de operaci n recomendadas Explique las pr cticas a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Para ayudar a evitar lesiones serias o la muerte de los operadores y otras personas causadas por la ca da de la segadora o piezas de equipo haga lo siguiente PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD RECOMENDADAS Antes de trabajar cerca o debajo de la segadora o piezas de equipo en posici n levantada Use la pr ctica de parada del equipo apropiada antes de dar servicio ajustar limpiar o eliminar las obstrucciones de la segadora Soporte o coloque bloques firmemente debajo de la segadora o piezas de equipo En las segadoras de tipo ala coloque bloques o asegure firmemente las alas
26. debe estar equipado y ser operado como se indica a continuaci n e Instale un embrague de sobremarcha e Permitase suficiente espacio y tiempo para maniobrar anticipando los virajes paradas y reducciones de velocidad Seguridad durante la operaci n AMM Seguridad durante el enganche de la segadora al tractor Seguridad en el montaje de la segadora con un enganche de tres puntos e Haga referencia a los manuales de los fabricantes de la segadoras y el tractor e Coloque la palanca selectora del elevador de potencia hidr ulica del tractor eje de balancin en posici n baja para evitar el movimiento inesperado e Explique los procedimientos de enganche a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Seguridad en el montaje de la segadora con enganche de tipo tiro Haga referencia a los manuales del fabricante de la segadora y tractor e Utilice solamente un enganche de barra de tiro e No la enganche al eje trasero del tractor ni a los brazos del enganche de tres puntos e Ajuste la longitud de la barra de tiro del tractor para la operaci n de la toma de fuerza PTO de 540 1000 rpm Comience el uso de la segadora en forma correcta para mayor seguridad Segue solamente durante el d a o cuando exista iluminaci n artificial adecuada Para evitar las lesiones serias o la muerte causadas por objetos despedidos por la segadora o contacto con las hojas e Mantenga los blindajes de la cadena
27. eh 4 6 HC A as casi Genes A leah cate cena A dated a A A are Ws data tea ate aad eats hai 4 6 Auxiliary Hydraulics csin it dee eee eee ieee adie Lede ee laren ae 4 7 GETTING ON AND OFF THE SKID STEER unatia ae a r E Ua 4 7 Dismounting the Skid Steer iii A dci 4 8 STARTING THE SKID STEER e rnana inate oii ee aid Ane da San irae ane te 4 9 CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE SKID STEER occcconcoccccccnononcncnnnnnoncnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nan nc cnn nn nannncncnnnns 4 10 Connecting the Hitches inci 4 11 Connecting Mower and Skid Steer Hydraulics Lines oooonnnnncccnnonnoccccnnnaconcccnonanncnccnnnnncn cnica nan n cc nn nana nncncnnnnns 4 12 PRE OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE cocooococcccccnncnncncnonannnnnccnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnncnnnnn nn cnc rnnn rca rr rnnn rc rn nnnnn nn 4 13 Skid Steer Pre Operation InSpection ServiCe cccccccceceeeeeeeceeececceeeeeeeeeeeseceenacnaeceeeeeeseeeeeseseecsucieeeeeeeees 4 14 Mower Pre Operation Inspection ServiCe cccccccceeceeeeeeceecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeesecacaeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesccicaeeaeeeeeeeeeeteees 4 14 Cutting Component Inspection 2 0 cee cee ee ce ccceeee cence eee ee ee ee tee eaaaaeaeeceeeeeeeeeeesecsaaaaaaaeceeeeeeeeeeeesessccancaeeeeeeeeess 4 17 Blade Bolt NSPOCHON tia A aged deena A ii a R AEEA AT e aaea aan 4 18 DRIVING THE SKID STEER AND MOWER coococccccccnconncnccnnnnnnnccnnnnnnnncccnnonnnnncnnnn nn nar rnnnn nn narran rn narran rra 4 21 Starting MMe SKTST imc aaa 4 22 Driving the Skid St
28. 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 scw s SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 22 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Perform turns with the skid steer and mower at slow speeds to determine how the skid steer han dles a turn Determine the safe speed to maintain proper control of the skid steer when making turns When turning with an attached mower the overall working length of the unit is increased Allow addi tional clearance for the mower when making turns OPS SS 0009 To avoid overturns drive the skid steer with care and at safe speeds especially when operating over rough ground crossing ditches or slopes and turning corners Use extreme caution when operating on steep slopes Travel at a slow speed when going downhill DO NOT coast or free wheel downhill 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 rocks and other debris to be thrown out from under the mower resulting in possible injury and or property damage Blades hitting the ground also prod
29. judgement and following safe transport procedures the possibility of accidents while moving between locations can be substantially minimized OPS SS 0032 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 28 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Power Unit or A DANGER Implement Falling off can result in serious injury or death sPu 16 WA N eee Before transporting the skid steer and mower idle the skid steer engine disengage the auxiliary hydraulics and wait for all mower moving parts to come to a complete stop When transporting only raise the deck enough to clear ground obstacles Never raise the mower to a height that impairs the operator s vision to the front of the mower 12 1 Transporting on Public Roadways Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Power Unit or A DANGER Implement Falling off can result in serious injury or death sPu 16 an i eee AWARNING 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 Power Unit flashing warning lights and follow all local traffic regulations spu 13 Check with your local department of transportation to determine if it is legal to drive a skid steer on a public roadway Extreme caution should be used when transporting the skid steer and mower on public roadways The skid steer must be equipped with all req
30. motor flow volume can be determined from its part number found on tag attached to the motor using the table to the right or by contacting Servis Rhino customer service The mower is not shipped equipped with hydraulic hose coupler ends Coupler ends must be purchased from an authorized skid steer dealer to ensure mower and skid steer auxiliary hydraulic couplers are compatible O 2 m S jo zZ Part Number Flow Volume 00776387 LOW 00776388 MEDIUM 00776389 HIGH 4 GETTING ON AND OFF THE SKID STEER Before getting onto the skid steer the operator must read and completely understand the implement and skid steer operator manuals If any part of either manual is not completely understood consult an authorized dealer for a complete explanation OPS SS 0002 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 7 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION OPERATION Do not mount the Power Unit while the Power Unit is moving Mount the AWARNING Power Unit only when the Power Unit and all moving parts are com pletely stopped sPu 18 4 1 Dismounting the Skid Steer Before dismounting park the skid steer and mower on a reasonably level surface apply the parking brake idle the engine down disengage the auxiliary hydraulics and lower the mower to the ground Shut down the skid steer engine according to the operator s manual remove the key and wait for all motion to completely stop Never leave
31. mower and make any needed repairs immediately Make sure the blades are not damaged and the carrier is balanced before resuming operation 9 2 Bystander Passersby Precautions If a bystander comes within 100 yards of the skid steer while the mower is being operated stop the skid steer at once idle the engine and stop the mower Do not engage the mower again until all bystanders are well past the 100 yard distance OPS SS 0029 Rotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwing a objects for great distances 300 feet or more and causing serious injury z A a or death Follow safety messages carefully l ae s 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 object zone All areas have been thoroughly inspected and all foreign material such as rocks cans glass and general debris has been removed 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 inter mediate 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
32. mower if passersby pets livestock or property are within 300 feet of the unit This section of the Operator s Manual is designed to familiarize instruct and educate safe and proper mower use to the operator Pictures contained in this section are intended to be used as a visual aid to assist in explaining the operation of a rotary mower and are not necessarily of a SL60 cutter Some pictures may show shields removed for purposes of clarity NEVER OPERATE this implement without all shields in place and in operational condition The operator must be familiar with mower and skid steer operation and all associated safety practices before operating the mower and skid steer Proper operation of the mower as detailed in this manual will help ensure years of safe and satisfactory use of the mower IMPORTANT To avoid mower damage retorque all bolts after the first 10 hours of operation Retighten blade carrier retaining nut on gearbox lower shaft to 400 ft Ibs READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY SECTION OF THIS MANUAL AND THE TRACTOR MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE TRACTOR AND IMPLE MENT If you do not understand any of the instructions contact your nearest authorized dealer for a full expla nation Pay close attention to all safety signs and safety messages contained in this manual and those affixed to the implement and tractor OPS U 0001 READ UNDERSTAND and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages Serious in
33. offs ditches potholes steep slopes stumps standing water mud soft soil slippery conditions debris and foreign objects e Inspect mowing area and remove or mark all foreign objects and debris to be avoided by mower Analyze mowing area to determine e Best and safest mowing procedure e Material type and height to be mowed e Operating terrain conditions e Using forward travel mowing pattern when possible Look Out For The Safety of Others Before starting equipment e Walk around the equipment Check for anyone under on or near the equipment e Clear everyone from these areas Sound a warning Start only from seat in park or neutral Starting in gear kilis Safety Starting amp Testing METE Mounting Tractor Safely Before mounting e Clean shoes and wipe hands During mounting and dismounting e Use handholds and step plates Never grab steering wheels or controls for handholds e Never mount or dismount from a moving tractor Tractor And Mower Controls Safety Test Before starting e Fasten and adjust seat belt on your ROPS equipped tractor e Check parking brake for engagement e Check PTO disengagement e Check all controls for Neutral or Park position e Warn others in area before starting tractor e Follow tractor manufacturer s recommended starting procedures After starting e Check all instruments gauges and indicator lights for normal operation
34. on operating conditions OPS U 0002 NEVER use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating the Tractor and Implement Drugs and alcohol will affect an operator s alert ness and coordination and therefore affect the operator s ability to oper ate 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 know ingly 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 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 4 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 3 SKID STEER REQUIREMENTS Skid Steer Requirements and Capabilities ASAE approved Roll Over Operator Protective Structure and Seatbelt e Operator Protective Door Contact authorized skid steer dealer for equipping unit with operator protective door Skid Steer Warning Equipment Slow Moving Vehicle SMV emblem proper lighting ea A AE Universal Mount Quick Hitch e Front Auxiliary Hydraulics Mower drive motors must be matched with the hydraulic output capacity of the skid steer Mower Drive Motors Low Volume
35. ot material collecting on the Implement make AWARNING ae certain that this material is removed before traveling on public roadways stL 7 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 sc 18 SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 16 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Decal Location 21 DL R 0063_A NOTE Rhino 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 Rhino dealer to order replacement decals SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 17 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY SAFETY ITEM PART NO QTY TYPE 1 14 00776621 1 00725746 1 PELIGRO 2 00749117 1 DANGER 3 0
36. oversized 3 Locknut worn out 1 Cutting in sandy conditions 2 Cutting in rocky conditions 1 Pressure applied to wrong side of motor 1 Check valve installed on wrong side of motor Operation Section 4 32 POSSIBLE REMEDY Tighten bolts to 250 ft lbs Replace Bushing or Blade Carrier Replace Locknut Increase cutting height Increase cutting height Reverse flow direction Move check valve to opposite side of motor 2008 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE SECTION Maintenance Section 5 1 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Before operating the mower make sure it is properly lubricated and thoroughly inspected Only a minimum of time and effort is required to regularly lubricate and maintain this machine to provide long life and trouble free operation LUBRICATION INFORMATION Do not let excess grease collect on or around parts particularly when operating in sandy areas The accompanying illustration shows lubrication parts The chart gives the frequency of lubrication in hours based on normal operating conditions Severe or unusual conditions may require more frequent lubrication LUBRICATION SCHEDULE The mower must be serviced daily to achieve the best operation and longest life Good quality grease from a hand grease gun in all grease fittings should be sufficient ITEM DESCRIPTION FREQUENCY 1 Hitch Pivot 8 hours 2 Spindle Check oil level every 8hours fill to check p
37. skid steer and mower 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 skid steer utilizing the proper tie down locations as specified by the skid steer manufacturer Arrange the chains so that when tightened the chains are pulling downward and against themselves Carefully tighten the securing chains or other fasteners used as much as possible using boomers or binders to apply max imum 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 While hauling the skid steer and mower make occasional stops to check that the skid steer and mower have not moved or shifted and that the securing chains have maintained tension If dur ing 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 SS 0015 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 30 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 13 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLE Excessive Vibration Not Cutting Clean Streaking Conditions SL60 03 08 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Check for loose nuts on bladeholder and blades 2 Check to see if blades are free swinging 3 Check for even wear on each blade tip Were both blades changed at the s
38. the potential hazards before operating the equipment Alamo Industrial 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 L I 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 HRHRKY_ 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 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY IE CUNA ae casts taeda ccc cea eases 1 1 General Safety Instructions and Practices 00 eccceeceeee teeter eee een tne ee eee teers cn nnn nn r rn 1 2 Operator Safety Instructions and Practices 0 cccceecceee eee e cette eee et ttt eee nano tatt cc rnnn nn ESSEE EE nara 1 3 Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices ccccceceeceeeeeceec cece eee eeeeeeee ee eeeceaeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeteneneees 1 5 Connecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and Practices 20 0 ceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeteeeeeees 1 11 Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices oonnnncicinnnniccnnnnacccccnnnnnarcncnnnnrrn cnn narrar rr 1 12 Maintenance and Service Safety Instruct
39. the seat until the skid steer its engine and all moving mower parts are completely stopped OPS SS 0003 Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Power Unit or A DANGER Implement Falling off can result in serious injury or death sPu 16 Never allow children to operate or ride on the Power Unit or Implement A DANGER 655 7 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 8 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 4 2 Dismounting the Skid Steer Before dismounting park the skid steer and mower on a reasonably level surface apply the parking brake idle the engine down disengage the auxiliary hydraulics and lower the mower to the ground Shut down the skid steer engine according to the operator s manual remove the key and wait for all motion to completely stop Never leave the seat until the skid steer its engine and all moving mower parts are completely stopped BEFORE leaving the Power Unit seat always engage the brake and set the Power Unit transmission in parking gear disengage the auxiliary hydraulics stop the engine remove the key and wait for all moving parts to stop Place the Power Unit shift lever into a low range or parking gear to prevent the tractor from rolling Never dismount a Power Unit that is moving or while the engine is running Operate the Power Unit controls from the opera tor seat only SPU 15 Use hand rails and steps when exiting the skid steer Be careful of your step and use extra
40. tractor cab or implement Before AWARNING ee ean 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 sti 10 SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 13 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY gt gt gt gt 5 5 JE E A Z ii SAFETY Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices Make sure the PTO shield integral driveline shields and input shields are is installed when using PTO driven equipment Always replace any shield if it is damaged or missing ssPr 8 A DANGER E 4 AWARNING Relieve hydraulic pressure prior to doing any maintenance or repair work i on the Implement Place the Implement on the ground or securely i 0 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 9 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 immediat
41. while turning will cause equipment damage and possible injury S3PT 20 Make certain that the Slow Moving Vehicle SMV sign is installed in AWARNING 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 6 ca SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 12 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Transport only at speeds where you can maintain control of the Awarnine gt oR hs ee 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 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 operated at a higher speed Use extre
42. 0755742 1 DANGER 4 00769737 1 DANGER 5 00776607 1 WARNING 6 00776608 1 WARNING 7 02962764 2 DANGER 8 00776609 1 DANGER 9 00756059 1 DANGER 10 02925100 1 IMPORTANT 11 00763977 1 INSTRUC 12 00757139 2 LOGO NAME 13 1 NAME 14 NFS Po eee 15 00776031 Jo we nenn nn nn nnn 16 00776405C e 17 10058000 BS 18 00024100 Cert en enn nn anne 19 02959924 SB 20 00778036 1 WARNING 21 03200347 REFLCTR j Supplied by Tractor Manufacturer Replace if missing from tractor SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 18 DESCRIPTION Decal Sheet Translate Safety Material Multi Hazard Cutting Blades Thrown Objects Blades Thrown Objects Max Cut No Step Pinch Point Protect Operator Oil Leak Genuine Alamo Parts Notice to Owner Alamo Industrial Name SL60 Flow Decal Canister Operators Manual Operators Manual Bolt Flatwasher Locknut Implement Weight SMV Sign 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Decal Description Peligro Translation If you do not know how to read English please find someone who knows how to read English A PELIGRO Bei Si No Lee Ingles Pida Ayuda a Alguien Que Si Lo Lea Para Que le Traduzca las Medidas de Seguridad 00725746 P N 00725746 H DANGER Multi Hazard Decal Refer To Front Cover ALSAVS P N 00749117 DANGER Keep Away A DANGER oe b amp KEEP AWAY THROWN OBJECTS OR BLADE CONTACT
43. 2 MAXIMUM 12 7mm Original Blade Edge OTE Replace Blades in pairs after no more than 1 2 12 7mm wear Op 23 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 17 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVadsdO OPERATION OPERATION 7 4 Blade Bolt Inspection Inspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear as followed Excessive Blade Bolt Wear Notches and Gouges Cause Blade Bolt contacts a foreign or solid Cause Blade Bolt contacting object while Blade is in motion foreign objects Remedy Inspect the area before mowing to Remedy Inspect area to be mowed determine where the foreign objects are and remove foreign objects that located and place visible hazard markers to could cause damage to the blade identify the areas where immovable foreign bolts objects exist and avoid hitting the objects Original Material of Blade Bolt Inspect the Blade Bolt Heads daily for abnormal wear REPLACE BOTH BLADE BOLTS on the Blades IMMEDIATELY if either blade bolts has e Visible cracks or e If the blade bolt crown is worn off or If Blade Bolt has gouges or chipped areas Failure to replace abnormally worn blade bolts may lead to catastrophic failure of the blades and ejection of the broken part which may cause serious bodily injury or death Always replace Blade Bolts with new bolts whenever replacing the Blades OPS U 0037 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 18 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION Rotary Mower
44. 2 UNDER amp ROPS AA A Study and understand Operator s Manuals Safety Signs and Instructional Decals for tractor and implement to prevent misuse abuse and accidents O Learn how to stop engine suddenly in an emergency Be alert for passersby and especially children Allow no children on or near implement or tractor Allow no riders on tractor or implement Falling off may cause serious injury or death from being run over by tractor or cutter or contact with rotating blades Operate only with tractor having Roll Over Protective Structure ROPS and with seatbelt fastened securely and snugly to prevent injury and possible death from falling off or tractor overturn Personal Protective Equipment such as Hard Hat Safety Glasses Safety shoes and Ear Plugs are recommended Block up or support raised machine and all lifted components securely before putting hands or feet under or working underneath any lifted components to prevent crushing injury or death from sudden dropping or inadvertent operation of controls Make certain area is clear before lowering or folding Before transporting put Lift Lever in detent or full lift position Secure the implement for transport by installing Cylinder Stops or Transport Pin on pull type implement center axle and Wing Transport Locks on folding implements Attach Safety Chain to cutter and towing unit securely See Operator s Manual Make certain that SMV sign Warning Lights and Reflectors are clearly v
45. 3 Cutting Component Inspection Inspect blade pan and blade assembly for the following OPS U 0031 Damaged Pan Cause Blade Pan contacts an immovable object while mower was in motion Remedy Inspect the area before mowing to determine where the immovable objects are located and place visible hazard markers to identify the areas Avoid mowing in the area where immovable foreign objects exist Original Blade Edge Original Blade Edge xcessive Blade Wear Cause Mower height settoo low Blade used past intended life Notches and Gouges Cause Blade contacting foreign objects Remedy Inspect the area to be mowed and remove foreign objects that Remedy Replace blades more often could cause damage to the blades Adjust mower height for mowing Conditions to eliminate blade to ground contact Op 22 Inspect the Blades daily for abnormal wear REPLACE BOTH BLADES on that carrier A 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 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
46. 45 For Systems Delivering 11 14 GPM at 1500 3000 PSI 105 ft lbs Torque at 2500 PSI Medium Volume For Systems Delivering 15 19 GPM at 1500 3000 PSI 127 ft lbs Torque at 2500 PSI High Volume For Systems Delivering 20 25 GPM at 1500 3000 PSI 153 ft lbs Torque at 2500 PSI NOILVadsd0O 3 1 ROPS and Seat Belt The tractor must be equipped with a Roll Over Protective Structure ROPS tractor cab or roll bar and seat belt to protect the operator from falling off the tractor especially during a roll over where the driver could be crushed and killed Only operate the tractor with the ROPS in the raised position and seat belt fastened Tractor model not equipped with a ROPS and seat belt should have these life saving features installed by an authorized dealer OPS U 0003 Operate this Equipment only with a Power Unit equipped with an AWARNING approved operator Roll Over Protective Structure ROPS Always 2 wear seat belts Serious injury or even death could result from falling O off the Power Unit particularly during a turnover when the operator could be pinned under the Operator Protective Structure spu 14 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 5 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION OPERATION 3 2 Operator Protective Door The skid steer must be equipped with an Operator Front Protective Door Serious injury or death can result from a thrown object hitting an unprotected operator Co
47. CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH f KEEP DISCHARGE CHUTE AND SHIELDS IN PLACE P N 00755742 _ DANGER Keep Away Thrown Objects Inspect the SAA area before mowing and remove foreign material PMA that could become mower thrown objects 42 P N 00769737 t SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 19 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY SAFETY DANGER Maximum Cutting Height is 18 Do Not operate Mower above 18 00776607 WARNING Not a Step Do not board from this side 00776608 WARNING Pinch Points P N 02962764 DANGER Protect Operator with Front Door The Skid Steer must be equipped with an Operator Front Protective Door Serious injury or death can result from a thrown object hitting an unprotected operator 00776609 SL60 03 08 or are not secured to the skid steer chassis MAXIMUM CUTTING HEIGHT IS 18 DO NOT OPERATE MOWER ABOVE 18 The mower is equipped with a HEIGHT LIMITING CHAIN RUBBER DEFLECTOR and DOUBLE CHAIN GUARDS to protect the operator from thrown objects The height limiting chain must be securely attached to the skid steer chassis When attaching the chain the skid steer must be completely shut down its parking brake set and the mower lowered to ground level DO NOT operate the mower if the chain deflector or chain guards are missing 00776607 NOT A STEP DO NOT BOARD FROM THIS SIDE
48. Do not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tractors with the windows AWARNING closed scm 11 Follow these guidelines to reduce the risk of equipment and grass fires while operating servicing and repairing the Mower and Tractor gt Z Z 0 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 scm 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 application 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 scm 14 A DANGER SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 9
49. MANEJO SEGURO DE RIESGOS Y PELIGROS ES UN ELEMENTO ESENCIAL PARA LOS PROPIETARIOS Y OPERADORES RESPONSABLES DE TRACTORES Y SEGADORAS REVISE EL MANEJO SEGURO DE LOS PELIGROS Y RIESGOS ENUMERADOS A CONTINUACI N Peligro de objetos despedidos EXISTE LA POSIBILIDAD DEL RIESGO DE LESIONES A LOS OPERADORES Y TRANSE NTES CAUSADAS POR OBJETOS DESPEDIDOS DURANTE LA OPERACI N DE LA SEGADORA POR LOS SIGUIENTES OBJETOS PIEDRAS ESCOMBROS HOJAS ROTAS DE LA SEGADORA PERNOS DE LA HOJA CABLES CADENAS ALAMBRE ETC DESPEDIDOS POR LA SEGADORA Dispositivos protectores del equipo y pr cticas de seguridad recomendadas La cubierta de la segadora y los dispositivos protectores no pueden evitar que escapen todos los objetos o desechos del rea cerrada de la hoja en todas las condiciones de segado Es posible que los objetos escapen y se desplacen cientos de pies 300 100 m PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD RECOMENDADAS Lea los manuales del operador del fabricante para conocer las pr ciicas de seguridad recomendadas durante la operaci n Explique las pr cticas a los usuarios u Operadores que no puedan leer PARA AYUDAR A EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE CAUSADAS POR OBJETOS QUE GOLPEEN AL OPERADOR U OTRAS PERSONAS HAGA LO SIGUIENTE SEGURIDAD DE TRANSE NTES Mantenga a los transe ntes a varios cientos de pies 300 100 m del rea segada SEGURIDAD PROPORCIONADA POR LOS DISPOSITIVOS PROTECTORES DEL EQUIPO Para contener desvi
50. MENDADAS Lea los manuales del operador del fabricante para conocer las instrucciones sobre defensas defensas de la l nea de transmisi n y otros blindajes e Reemplace las defensas defensas de la l nea de transmisi n y otros blindajes desgastados o da ados antes de segar e Use solamente defensas y blindajes de reemplazo hechas por el fabricante Otras defensas o blindajes pueden no encajar o ser de materiales inadecuados que no cumplan con los requisitos de resistencia del equipo e Reemplace las calcoman as e instrucciones de advertencia desgastadas o da adas e Explique las instrucciones de inspecci n y mantenimiento a los usuarios u Operadores que no puedan leer Peligros y riesgos de rodamiento o vuelco del tractor y segadora EXISTE UN RIESGO DE LESIONES POSIBLES AL OPERADOR POR RODAMIENTO O VUELCO DE LA SEGADORA DURANTE LAS OPERACIONES DE SEGADO POR LO SIGUIENTE e TERRENO ACCIDENTADO PENDIENTES INCLINADAS AGUJEROS BACHES SURCOS PIEDRAS TRONCOS U OTRAS OBSTRUCCIONES QUE PODR AN VOLCAR EL TRACTOR Y SEGADORA VELOCIDADES ABSOLUTAS EXCESIVAS PARA ESTAS CONDICIONES DE TERRENO Dispositivos protectores del equipo y pr cticas de seguridad recomendadas Cuando sea posible retire los troncos piedras etc o m rquelos claramente con las dem s obstrucciones para evitar vuelcos aver as y condiciones de conducci n peligrosas Tenga extremo cuidado para mantener
51. 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 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 Alamo Industrial Implement Model Serial Number Date Purchased Dealer ATTENTION lt _______ READ YOUR OPERATOR S MANUAL ALAMO INDUSTRIAL An Alamo Group Company Post Office Drawer 549 Seguin Texas 78156 830 379 1480 ALAMO MN 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 require ments of tract
52. OPERATIONS FROM THE FOLLOWING DISCHARGED OBJECTS ROCKS DEBRIS BROKEN MOWER BLADES BLADE BOLTS CABLES CHAINS WIRE ETC FROM THE MOWER Equipment Protective Devices And Recommended Safety Practices The mower deck and protective devices cannot prevent all objects or debris from escaping the blade enclosure area in every mowing condition It is possible for objects to escape and travel several hundred 300 feet RECOMMENDED SAFETY PRACTICES Read manufacturer s operator manual s for recommended operating safety practices Explain the practices to users or operators who cannot read TO HELP PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM OBJECTS STRIKING OPERATOR OR OTHER PERSONS DO THE FOLLOWING BYSTANDERS SAFETY e Keep bystanders several hundred 300 feet from mowing area EQUIPMENT PROTECTIVE DEVICES SAFETY To contain deflect or reduce thrown objects from blade enclosure area e Keep chain flexible or solid deflector shields in place on the front and rear of the mower deck and in good repair Do not operate with damaged or missing thrown object shielding Be THROWN Obie OPERATOR SAFETY Raised wings side mount and boom type mower operations may reduce the mower s thrown object shielding effectiveness for the mower operator s pro tection Do the following to increase operator protection from thrown objects during these mowing operations Use enclosed ROPS cabs special protective enclosures
53. RIDAD e Nunca debe operar la segadora con hojas rotas dobladas faltantes o que est n extremadamente desgastadas e Antes de segar retire los desechos y objetos extra os para evitar que sean recogidos y despedidos por la segadora e No debe operar la segadora durante el transporte o en posici n de ala levantada PR CTICAS DE MANTENIMIENTO RECOMENDADAS Lea los manuales del operador del fabricante para conocer sobre la inspecci n y mantenimiento de las defensas de la cadena y blindaje deflector flexible o s lido e Reemplace las defensas desgastadas o da adas y los dem s blindajes antes de segar e Use solamente las defensas y blindajes de reemplazo del fabricante Otras defensas o blindajes pueden no encajar o los materiales pueden no ser adecuados para cumplir con los requisitos de resistencia del equipo e Reemplace las calcoman as desgastadas o da adas y las instrucciones de advertencia e Explique las instrucciones de inspecci n y mantenimiento a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Peligros y riesgos de las hojas rotativas y linea de transmision EXISTE EL RIESGO DE POSIBLES LESIONES A LOS OPERADORES DE LA SEGADORA Y TRANSEUNTES DURANTE LAS OPERACIONES DE SEGADO CAUSADAS POR LO SIGUIENTE CONTACTO DEL CUERPO CON LAS HOJAS ROTATIVAS ENREDO DEL CUERPO CON LAS L NEAS DE TRANSMISI N Y PIEZAS ROTATIVAS Dispositivos protectores del equipo y pr cticas de seguridad recomendadas PR CTICAS DE SEG
54. SI N TRANSMISI N PUNTO ESTACIONAMIENTO PARK MUERTO NEUTRAL APLIQUE EL FRENO DE ESTACIONAMIENTO BAJE LA SEGADORA AL SUELO EXTRAIGA LA LEAVE ASEGURE LA IGNICI N Ceg Seguridad durante la bajada del tractor Antes de bajar del tractor haga lo siguiente e Para su seguridad use las pr cticas apropiadas para la parada del equipo e Baje el implemento al suelo apague el motor y la toma de fuerza PTO aplique los frenos permita que se detengan todas las piezas movibles y extraiga la llave antes de bajar del tractor Nunca baje del equipo cuando est en movimiento e Nunca salte de las m quinas e Baje cuidadosamente e Verifique que los escalones no est n resbalosos e Mantenga los pies y manos alejados de los controles e Use las asas para las manos y los escalones para bajar e Vea hacia la m quina y use el contacto de 3 puntos 2 manos 1 pie 6 2 pies 1 mano Seguridad durante el mantenimiento AH Seguridad durante el mantenimiento Para su seguridad haga lo siguiente antes de efectuar procedimientos de mantenimiento reparaci n o servicio e Cumpla con la pr ctica apropiada para la parada del equipo Use toda la ropa protectora y equipo de seguridad personal necesarios para efectuar el trabajo en forma segura e Haga referencia a sus manuales del fabricante para conocer los procedimientos correctos de mantenimiento reparaci n y servicio Explique los procedimientos a los usu
55. SL60 SKID STEER ROTARY MOWER Part No 00777575C 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 FC R 0020 ALAMO INDUSTRIAL ATENCI N Ass OF THE TS JP ALAMO GROUP 1502 E Walnut y ALWAYS ON THE CUTTING EDGE Seguin Texas 78155 OoOO A Si No Lee Ingles Pida 830 372 355 l 7 Que Se Lo Lea Paja os le Email parts alamo industrial com Traduzca Las Medidas de Seguridad 02008 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 acci dents BEFORE YOU START Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual Observe the rules of safety and common sense A DANGER FAILING TO FOLLOW SAFETY MESSAGES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH TO OPERATOR AND OTHERS IN THE AREA 2 NO RIDERS NO 3 USE SAFETY SHOES 4 BLOCK UP SECURELY CHILDRENOPERATORS HARD HAT SAFETY BEFORE WORKING GLASSES SEAT BELTS
56. URIDAD RECOMENDADAS Lea los manuales del operador del fabricante para conocer las pr cticas de seguridad recomendadas Explique las pr cticas a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Para evitar el riesgo de lesiones graves o la muerte causadas por el contacto con la hoja en movimiento l nea de transmisi n o enredo de los operadores u otras personas haga lo siguiente SEGURIDAD DE TRANSE NTES e No debe operar cerca de transe ntes e Mantenga a otras personas a varios cientos de pies 300 100 m del rea de segado PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD DEL OPERADOR a No permita pasajeros en el tractor o segadora Aseg rese el cintur n de seguridad durante el segado e Use la pr ctica de parada del equipo apropiada antes de dar servicio ajustar limpiar o eliminar las obstrucciones de la segadora e Mantengase alejado de las hojas rotativas piezas y l neas de transmisi n e Nunca arranque el motor del tractor mientras est de pie al lado del equipo e Solamente arranque el motor del tractor cuando est sentado en el asiento del operador con el cintur n de seguridad abrochado PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD RECOMENDADAS PARA DEFENSAS Y BLINDAJES DE LA L NEA DE TRANSMISI N e Mantenga las l neas de transmisi n y otros blindajes colocados y en buen estado e No debe operar la segadora cuando las defensas defensas de la l nea de transmisi n u otros blindajes hagan falta o est n da ados PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD RECO
57. a virar con seguridad Seguridad en el uso de las segadoras montadas en la parte inferior Cuando segue con una segadora montada en la parte inferior Mantenga el conducto de descarga desmontable colocado en su lugar sobre el agujero de descarga e Nunca permanezca de pie sobre la cubierta de una segadora que est en operaci n e Distribuya el pasto cortado con el conducto de descarga hacia el rea ya segada e Use las pr cticas apropiadas para la parada del equipo antes de eliminar las obstrucciones de la segadora o conducto de descarga 15 16 Riesgos y peligros de obstrucciones elevadas cuando se usan segadoras de ala o pescante Verifique que no haya obstrucciones elevadas cuando use segadoras con alas levantadas o de tipo pescante para evitar lesiones graves o la muerte causadas por el contacto con e L neas de transmisi n de energ a el ctrica Ramas bajas de rboles e Otras obstrucciones elevadas Seguridad en el uso de las segadoras de ala y de montaje lateral Cuando utilice segadoras de ala y de montaje lateral Las posiciones con el ala levantada reducen la protecci n del blindaje y aumentan los riesgos de objetos despedidos y de contacto con la hoja Para evitar las lesiones serias o la muerte causadas por objetos despedidos o contacto con la hoja por la subida y bajada de las alas durante las operaciones de segado No segue cuando haya transe ntes en el rea de segado Aseg rese de q
58. ame time 4 Blade broken 5 Blade carrier bent 6 Blade hub not properly 7 New blade or bolts matched with worn blade or bolts 1 Blades dull 2 Carrier RPM too low 3 Ground speed too fast 4 Blades locked back 5 Blades riding up due to blade bolt wear or loose bolts 1 Conditions too wet for cutting 2 Dull blades 3 Height of cutter lower at rear or front Operation Section 4 31 POSSIBLE REMEDY Tighten if loose Free Blades so they swing Weigh Blades Weight should be within 1 oz Always replace both blades Replace blades in set Replace carrier Remove hub check tapered shaft clean and replace Replace blades or bolts in sets Sharpen or replace blades Hydraulic flow of mower motor power unit output are not compatible See operation section of mower and skid steer for hydraulic specifications Reduce ground speed by shifting to a lower gear Free blades Replace blade bolts Allow grass to dry before cutting Slow ground speed of tractor but keep engine running at full PTO rpm Cutting lower may help Sharpen or replace blades See Cutting Height Instructions 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVasdO OPERATION OPERATION TROUBLE Blade Bolts Blades Wears Too Fast Blade Carrier Won t Turn Blade carrier turns wrong direction SL60 03 08 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Bolts not tightened 2 Bolt hole elongated or
59. anic stops and sharp turns Parking Safety Park equipment at e Designated or out of traffic areas e Preferably level ground locations Sloping ground parking locations e Position equipment across slope e Set parking brakes e Lower mower to ground e Block tractor wheels Before temporarily parking and leaving disabled equipment near traffic areas e Remove equipment from public roads e Set out warning flags e Use tractor flashers Safety During Shutdown WAI Use Proper Equipment Shutdown Practices For Your Safety Refer to tractor and mower manufacturer s operator manual s for recommend shutdown procedures Explain the procedures to those users or operators who cannot read Make proper equipment shutdown procedures an important habit to practice Foliow these safety practices before dismounting tractor e Disengage PTO clutch and transmission drive e Idle engine for gradual cooling e Place the controls in PARK or NEUTRAL e Set the parking brake e Lower mower to ground e Lower wings of wing type mowers to ground e Shut off engine e Wait for all moving parts to stop before equipment inspections adjust ments or repairs e Relieve hydraulic pressure by moving hydraulic controls several times in all directions e Lock ignition and remove key when equipment is to be inspected repaired adjusted or unattended e Lock anti vandalism covers and closures when equipment is unattended e Dismount c
60. ar o reducir los objetos despedidos del rea cerrada de la hoja e Mantenga la cadena blindajes deflectores flexibles o s lidos colocados en la parte delantera y trasera de la cubierta de la segadora en su lugar y en buen estado de funcionamiento e No opere el equipo con los blindajes para objetos despedidos da ados o sin que est n colocados en su lugar SEGURIDAD DEL OPERADOR La operaci n de las segadoras con las alas levantadas de montaje lateral y pescante pueden reducir la efectividad del blindaje para proteger al operador contra los objetos despedidos de la segadora Haga lo indicado a continuaci n para aumentar la protecci n del operador contra los objetos despedidos durante las operaciones de segado e Use cabinas cerradas con una estructura de protecci n contra vuelcos ROPS cubiertas protectoras especiales mallas u otros dispositivos para proteger al operador cuando efect a estas operaciones SOBREPASAR LAS VELOCIDADES RECOMENDADAS PARA LA TOMA DE FUERZA PTO No sobrepase las velocidades recomendadas por el fabricante para la toma de fuerza PTO Las velocidades excesivas de la toma de fuerza PTO pueden causar e Fallo de la hoja Escape de objetos a velocidad alta u hojas rotas despedidas del rea cerrada de la hoja de la segadora Fallos potenciales de la l nea de transmisi n de 540 rpm cuando se opera a velocidades de 750 a 1000 rpm OTRAS PR CTICAS DE SEGU
61. arefully maintaining three point contact TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION PARK NEUTRAL ENGINE LOWER MOWER TO GROUND SET PARKING BRAKE REMOVE KEY LOCK IGNITION Ge Schedule YT M Y Dismounting Tractor Safely Before dismounting tractor e Use proper equipment shutdown practice for your safety e Lower implement to the ground stop engine and PTO set brakes allow all moving parts to stop and remove key before dismounting from tractor e Never dismount from moving equipment s Never jump from machines e Dismount carefully e Check for slippery steps e Keep feet and hands away from controls e Use handholds and steps during dismount Face machine and use 3 point contact 2 hands 1 foot or 2 feet 1 hand Safety During Maintenance MAARAG Maintenance Safety Do the following for your safety before performing any maintenance repairs or service procedures Follow proper equipment shutdown practice e Wear all the protective clothing and personal safety devices necessary to safely perform the job e Refer to your manufacturer s manuals for proper maintenance repair and service procedures Explain the procedures to those users and operators who cannot read Stored energy sources electrical mechanical hydraulic pneumatic chemical thermal etc must be either locked blocked relieved disconnected stopped secured neutraliz
62. arios y operadores que no puedan leer Programa de mantenimiento M 4 Y Y Y Las fuentes de energ a almacenada el ctrica mec nica hidr ulica neum tica qu mica t rmica etc deben estar aseguradas bloqueadas descargadas desconectadas apagadas aseguradas neutralizadas controladas o reducidas a un m nimo pr ctico antes de efectuar con seguridad cualquier procedimiento de mantenimiento reparaci n o servicio 20 Algunas pr cticas de seguridad b sicas para evitar posibles lesiones causadas por las fuentes que emiten energ a e Desenganche la toma de fuerza PTO antes de apagar el motor e Coloque los controles en estacionamiento P o punto muerto N antes de apagar el motor e Aplique el freno de estacionamiento o coloque bloques en las ruedas e Permita que todas las piezas movibles se detengan e Baje la segadora al suelo e En las segadoras de tipo ala baje las alas al suelo Apague el motor del tractor e Asegure la ignici n y extraiga la llave e Observe y escuche para establecer si hay piezas en movimiento antes de abrir los blindajes e Soporte o coloque bloques firmemente debajo de la segadora antes de trabajar debajo de la segadora u otros componentes elevados e Soporte coloque bloques o asegure firmemente las alas de la segadora con los seguros antes de trabajar cerca o debajo de una segadora de tipo ala e Descargue la presi n del
63. astened The mower is designed to cut vegetation up to 2 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 mower operating speed to prevent overloading the mower and skid steer Choose a driving pat tern that provides the maximum pass length and minimizes turning 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 skid steer and mower at a reduced ground speed to ensure skid steer and mower control is maintained OPS SS 0013 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 100 yards in front and to the sides of the Power Unit 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 types of items discontinue mowing spu 27 Never mow in the reverse direction The Power Units operator protective structure WARN ING obstructs the operator s visibility of the units path when traveling in the reverse direction SPU 8 Stay alert an
64. 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 AWARNING OR SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided MAY result in MINOR A CAUTION INJURY Identifies special instructions or procedures that if not strictly observed could result in dam age to or destruction of the machine attachments or the environment SL60 03 08 Introduction Section 2 2 2008 Alamo Group Inc INTRODUCTION FC R 0020 The SL60 rotary mower is designed to be operated on skid steer power units These rugged Mowers are designed for medium duty work and are related to cut vegetation up to 2 in diameter The Power Unit must be equipped with an Operator Front Protective Door Serious injury or death can result from a thrown object hitting an unprotected operator Contact the Power Unit ma
65. caution when mud ice snow or other matter has accumulated on the steps or hand rails Use all handrails and steps for support and never rush or jump off the skid steer 5 STARTING THE SKID STEER The operator must have a complete understanding of the placement function and operational use of all skid steer controls before starting the skid steer Review the skid steer operator s manual and consult an authorized dealer for operating instructions if needed Essential Skid Steer Controls e Locate the light control lever e Locate the engine shut off control e Locate the brake pedals and the clutch e Locate the auxiliary hydraulic control lever e Locate the boom height foot controls e Locate the hitch tilt foot controls Before starting the skid steer ensure the following e Conduct all pre start operation inspection and service according to the skid steer operator s manual Make sure all guards shields and other safety devices are securely in place The parking brake is on The skid steer transmission is in neutral e The auxiliary hydraulics are disengaged The boom height tilt controls are in the neutral position Refer to the skid steer owner s manual for procedures to start the skid steer Only start the skid steer while seated and belted in the operator s seat Never bypass the ignition switch by short circuiting the starter solenoid After the engine is running avoid accidental contact with the skid steer trans
66. con los seguros o baje al suelo la segadora o piezas del equipo Use los seguros de transporte cuando transporte la segadora en caminos p blicos Peligros y riesgos por la fuga de fluido hidr ulico a presi n alta EXISTE UN RIESGO PARA LOS OPERADORES DE SEGADORAS Y OTRAS PERSONAS DE UNA POSIBLE INYECCI N DE FLUIDO A PRESI N ALTA O GANGRENA CAUSADA POR LA INYECCI N EN LA PIEL DE ACEITE HIDR ULICO O DIESEL PARA EVITAR LA GANGRENA EL FLUIDO INYECTADO DEBE SER ELIMINADO QUIRURGICAMENTE EN POCAS HORAS POR UN MEDICO FAMILIARIZADO CON ESTE TIPO DE LESION PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD RECOMENDADAS Lea los manuales del operador del fabricante para conocer las pr cticas de seguridad recomendadas Explique las pr cticas a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Las fugas de fluido a presi n alta por agujeros min sculos pueden ser casi invisibles Para ayudar a evitar lesiones serias o la muerte haga lo siguiente e Busque las fugas con pedazos de cart n o madera No use las manos para verificar la presencia de fugas e Descargue la presi n del sistema antes de desconectar los conductos e Antes de aplicar presi n al sistema Revise que los conductos tuber as y mangueras no est n da ados e Revise que las conexiones est n apretadas e Antes de operar los sistemas presurizados e Descargue el aire del sistema e Haga referencia al los manual es del operador del fabricante para obtener instrucciones e Explique l
67. curely fastened around you Inadvertent movement of the Tractor or Implement may cause serious injury or death sc 29 Safety Section 1 7 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY SAFETY 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 sc 3s AWARNING 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 AWARNING 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 100 yards 90 m in front and 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 obj
68. cut material better reduce streaking and make the final cut more uniform srm 1 9 3 Engaging the Mower Before engaging the mower make certain that the area is clear of bystanders and passersby Refer to the skid steer operator s manual to determine the procedure to engage the front auxiliary hydraulics If you here unusual noises or feel abnormal vibrations disengage the mower immediately Inspect the mower to determine the cause of the noise or vibration and repair the problem immediately OPS SS 0030 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 24 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 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 A Do not put hands or feet under mower decks Blade Contact can result WARNING in serious injury or even death Stay away until all motion has stopped I W and the decks are securely blocked up scm 9 Y 9 4 Operating Speed and Ground Speed Ground speed for mowing will depend upon the height type and density of vegetation to be cut Recom mended speed for efficient mower performance is between 2 and 5 mph Operate the mower at its full rated speed to maintain blade speed for a clean cut Refer to the skid
69. d gradually increase your speed while maintaining complete control of the skid steer and mower Do not operate the skid steer at speeds that cannot be safely handled or which will prevent stopping quickly during an emergency Do not raise or tilt the mower to a height that obstructs the operator s visibility to the front of the mower The height limiting safety chain should stay connected to the mower and skid steer during transport to prevent the mower from being raised too high OPS SS 0027 9 OPERATING THE SKID STEER AND MOWER THE OPERATOR MUST COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND HOW TO OPERATE THE SKID STEER AND MOWER AND ALL CONTROLS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO MOW The operator must read and under stand the Safety and Operation Sections of the mower and skid steer operator s manuals These manuals must be read and explained to any operator who cannot read Never allow someone to operate the mower and skid steer without complete operating instructions Before starting any mowing operation the operator must become familiar with the area to be mowed 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 SS 0028 A Extreme care should be taken when operating near loose objects such O as gravel rocks wire and other debris Inspect the area before mow ing Foreign objects should be removed
70. d watch for trees low hanging limbs power lines and other overhead obstacles and solid ground objects while you are operating Use care to avoid hitting these items Large dense or wet vegetation may need to be mowed in two or more passes to achieve a uniform cut In such conditions raise the cutting height up to 18 on the first pass Then lower the mower to the desired height and mow the vegetation a second time If possible select a mowing pattern that is at a 90 degree angle to the first pass to reduce streaking and provide a more even cut 9 6 Shutting Down the Mower To shut down the mower first bring the skid steer to a complete stop Then slow down the mower by reducing the engine speed before disengaging the auxiliary hydraulics Park the skid steer on a level surface place the transmission in park or neutral and apply the parking brake lower the attached mower to the ground shut down the engine remove the key and wait for all motion to come to a complete stop before exiting the skid steer OPS SS 0031 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 26 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 10 DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE SKID STEER A DANGER Always shut the Power Unit completely down place the transmission in park and set the parking brake before you or anyone else attempts to connect or disconnect the Imple ment and Power Unit hitches spu 32 Before disconnecting the mower the auxiliary hydraulics must be
71. disengaged and blade rotation at a complete stop Lower the mower 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 skid steer hitch Completely shut down the mower and skid steer and secure the skid steer in position by applying the parking brake Wait for all movement to come to a complete stop before exiting the skid steer Never extend any part of your body from the operator s area to operate latches or to disconnect hydraulic lines or the height limiting safety chain e Disconnect the mower hydraulic lines from the skid steer auxiliary hydraulic ports Connect mower couplers together to prevent hydraulic line contamination Remove the height limiting safety chain from the front of the skid steer chassis e Pull the latching handles upward to release the latch pins from the mower hitch tabs e Board the skid steer fasten your seatbelt and start the engine Tilt the mounting plate forward and back away from the mower at the same time The mower should be released from the skid steer at this point OPS SS 0014 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 27 2008 Alamo Group Inc O 2 m gt gt 4 O zZ OPERATION OPERATION 11 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 follo
72. e debe consultar con un m dico profesional para conocer sobre cualquier efecto secundario que podr a limitar su habilidad para operar este equipo en forma segura NUNCA permita que alguien opere este equipo cuando est n afectados su estado de juicio alerta o de coordinaci n Prot jase usted mismo Use toda la ropa protectora y los dispositivos de seguridad personal que se le proporcionen o que sean los indicados para las condiciones de trabajo Usted puede necesitar e Casco protector e Zapatos de seguridad e Anteojos de seguridad con protecci n lateral gafas protectoras o protector facial e Guantes extrafuertes Protecci n auditiva e Ropa reflectora e Equipo para clima h medo e Respirador o m scara filtrante Use ropa apropiada para las condiciones del trabajo Siempre conozca c mo obtener ayuda en caso de una emergencia Conozca donde encontrar y c mo usar los equipos de primeros auxilios y el extintor de incendios sistema de supresi n de incendios Mant ngase alerta Evite los accidentes No conozca la seguridad en la forma m s dif cil Manejo seguro de riesgos y peligros AA INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Adicionalmente al dise o y configuraci n del equipo el CONTROL DEL PELIGRO y la PREVENCI N DE ACCIDENTES dependen de la conciencia preocupaci n prudencia y capacitaci n adecuada de los propietarios y operadores durante la operaci n transporte mantenimiento y almacenamiento del equipo EL
73. e entanglement injury or death s3PT 11 Never interfere with factory set hydraulic calibrations Any change in calibration could AWARNIN cause a failure of the equipment and may result in injury seH 13 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 SG 5 Do not modify or alter this Implement Do not permit anyone to modify or alter this Implement any of its components or any Implement function se s 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 y injury or even death sc 14 A DANGER Never attempt to lubricate adjust or remove material from the Implement while it is in motion or while tractor engine is running sc 20 SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 14 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY 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 sc 21 AWARNING Do Not fill gasoline tank while engine is running Refuel only after engine has cooled down If gasoline is sp
74. e evitar con la segadora Analice el rea de segado para establecer El mejor y m s seguro procedimiento de segado e Tipo de material y altura de segado Estado del terreno de operaci n e El uso de un patr n de segado de desplazamiento hacia delante siempre que sea posible Verifique la seguridad de las dem s personas Antes de arrancar el equipo e Camine alrededor del equipo Verifique que no haya nadie debajo sobre o cerca del equipo e Aleje a todas las personas de estas reas e Haga sonar una alarma I N i e o P 4 EKo Arranque nicamente desde el asiento en estacionamiento o en punto muerto El arranque en otra posici n puede causar la muerte Seguridad durante el arranque y prueba Y Seguridad durante la subida al tractor Antes de subir e L mpiese los zapatos y las manos Durante la subida y la bajada del tractor Use las asas y placas de los escalones e Nunca utilice los volantes de direcci n o controles como asas e Nunca suba ni baje de un tractor en movimiento Prueba de seguridad de los controles del tractor y segadora Antes del arranque Ajuste y abroche el cintur n de seguridad en su tractor equipado con una estructura contra vuelcos ROPS Verifique que el freno de estacionamiento est enganchado Verifique que desenganche la toma de fuerza PTO Verifique que todos los controles est
75. e intended to warn the owner operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this equipment 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 A Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided WILL result in DEATH OR DANGER very SERIOUS INJURY A Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided COULD result in DEATH WARNING OR SERIOUS INJURY Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided MAY result in MINOR A 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 READ UNDERSTAND and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages Serious injury or INSTRUCTIONS 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 Si no lee ingles pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea para que le traduzca las LEA EL A FEFIGRO medidas de seguridad se 3 INSTRUCTIVO SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 2 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Engine Exhaust some of its constituent
76. ects If you are unable to clearly see these type of items discontinue mowing scm 1 AWARNING There are obvious and hidden potential hazards in the operation of this Mower REMEMBER This machine is often operated in heavy brush TAL and in heavy weeds The Blades of this Mower can throw objects if shields are not aa d 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 100 yards of mower sem 2 A DANGER 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 sem 4 A DANGER Extreme care should be taken when operating near loose objects such O 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 cannot be removed must be clearly marked and carefully avoided by the operator Stop mowing immediately if blades strike a f
77. ed controlled or reduced to a practical minimum before any maintenance repair or service procedures can be done safely 20 Some basic safety practices to prevent potential injuries from energy releasing sources Disengage PTO before shutting off engine e Place controls in PARK or NEUTRAL before shutting off engine e Set parking brake or block wheels e Allow all moving parts to stop e Lower mower to ground e Lower wings to ground on wing type mowers e Shut off tractor engine e Lock ignition and remove key e Look and listen for evidence of moving parts before opening shields e Securely support or block up mower before working underneath mower or other lifted components e Securely support block up or lock up mower wings with locking devices before working near or underneath a wing type mower e Relieve hydraulic system pressure by moving controls several times in all directions e Relieve pressure before disconnecting or disassembling any pressurized system Block or relieve spring pressure before disassembling any spring loaded mechanism e Securely support or block up any elevated machine component before working on it e Avoid flames sparks or smoking near any fuels Mower Manufacturer Parts and Your Safety Most mower manufacturers use special fasteners and specially designed parts to meet mowing operations requirements Critical safety related parts Self locking blade bolts blades
78. ee Lines Six Lines 4 8 8 3 or 9 8 10 9 12 9 Grade Two Grade Five Grade Eight Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Pound Foot Value Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry Dry 1 4 5 5 9 12 5 6mm 4 5 8 5 12 14 5 5 16 1 18 26 8mm 11 20 30 35 3 8 20 33 46 10mm 21 40 60 70 7 16 32 52 75 12mm 37 70 105 120 1 2 50 80 115 14mm 60 110 165 190 9 16 70 115 160 16mm 92 176 266 300 5 8 100 160 225 18mm 125 250 350 410 3 4 175 280 400 20mm 180 350 500 580 718 175 450 650 22mm 250 475 675 800 1 270 675 975 24mm 310 600 850 1000 1 1 8 375 850 1350 27mm 450 875 1250 1500 1 1 4 530 1200 1950 30mm 625 1200 1700 2000 1 3 8 700 1550 2550 1 1 2 930 2100 3350 2007 Alamo Group Inc ALAMO INDUSTRIAL LIMITED WARRANTY 1 LIMITED WARRANTIES 1 01 Alamo Industrial 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 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 acciden
79. eer cuccccccccsceccei ici Fetdeaceet aA E EE SEE EEE AS TT a r 4 22 OPERATING THE SKID STEER AND MOWER ou ceececeeeeeeeeeeee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeaeeeeeeeeaeeeeseeeaaeeeeseeaeeees 4 22 Foreign Debris Hazards cuina 4 23 2008 Alamo Group Inc Bystander Passersby PreCautions 0 eeeceeceeeeeeneeeeeeeeneee eee sates ee nan EA ARR nn cnn rra LRR NEETA rra r rra rra 4 24 Engaging the Mower A nese eae oe eS 4 24 Operating Speed and Ground Speed siise iat ea eiia a aai aa aaa aaa aaa aa i a a aaa a iaaa 4 25 Operating he MoWer cita aaa 4 26 Shutting Down the MOWO cmd a eee ee ee ee 4 26 DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE SKID STEER cceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeaeeeeeeetaeeeeeeeaas 4 27 MOWER STORAGE asistocccnniaiid aiii 4 28 TRANSPORTING THE SKID STEER AND MOWER ccccccecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaeeeeteeeaeeeeseenaeees 4 28 Transporting on Public ROADWAYS irani ra a nan nccnnnn ano n cnn nana nn rc rra E E ERRES 4 29 Hauling the Skid Steer and Mower secorra E EEA A EET A EE TEE 4 30 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE o ae E E AEAEE EAEE EE 4 31 MAINTENANCE SECTION ccscscsccscscscscsscscscscsssssscsessvsssssssnsevesesssssevesessnsvevevsnesevenesesees 5 1 LUBRICATION INFORMATION cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeee sete tetas AA a i EREE E NEN EE E Eiaa AA E S 5 2 LUBRICATION SCHEDULE oiin e ea eraa r r a E AR 5 2 SPINDLE LUBRICATION sce isceteet nannincd adsl A ie eee ad ee e iaa 5 3 HYDRAULIC LINES COUPLERS a
80. el control sobre el equipo cuando opere en terrenos con estas condiciones ESTRUCTURAS CONTRA VUELCOS ROPS RECOMENDADAS PARA TRACTORES Un tractor equipado con una estructura contra vuelcos ROPS o cabina ROPS cerrada y cintur n de seguridad para la seguridad del operador es esencial para la protecci n adiciona del operador cuando opera en terrenos con estas condiciones AJUSTES RECOMENDADOS PARA LA ESTABILIDAD DEL TRACTOR Lea el manual del operador del tractor para conocer los ajustes para aumentar la estabilidad del tractor e Agregue pesas o balasto a las ruedas delanteras y traseras e Ajuste el espacio entre las ruedas al ancho m ximo e Agregue contra balasto en el lado contrario a las segadoras de montaje lateral y de pescante e Explique los ajustes a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer PR CTICAS DE SEGURIDAD RECOMENDADAS Lea los manuales del operador del fabricante para conocer las pr cticas de seguridad de operaci n recomendadas Explique las pr cticas a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Para evitar lesiones graves o la muerte del operador por el vuelco del tractor y segadora haga lo siguiente e Abroche firmemente el cintur n de seguridad cuando segue con tractores equipados con una estructura contra vuelcos ROPS e Evite la velocidad absoluta excesiva de acuerdo con las condiciones del terreno e Evite los arranques paradas y virajes repentinos cuando opere subiendo bajan do o
81. el estado de las hojas de la segadora Afile o reemplace de acuerdo con las recomendaciones del fabricante Las modificaciones a las hojas como soldadura o endurecimiento de ios bordes cortantes con soldadura o enderezado de las hojas dobladas pueden reducir la resistencia de las hojas y afectar adversamente las propiedades y seguridad de las hojas e Verifique que todas las defensas y blindajes est n colocados en su lugar y que todo el equipo est en buen estado de funcionamiento Esto incluye la l nea de transmisi n de la toma de fuerza PTO caja de engranajes defensas y blindajes del implemento que sirven para la protecci n del operador e Verifique que la horqueta de la l nea de transmisi n y los dispositivos de seguro est n correctamente asegurados e Verifique que los sistemas hidr ulicos del tractor y segadora no est n da ados ni tengan fugas e Revise y lea los avisos de seguridad y las instrucciones de advertencia e Explique los avisos de seguridad e instrucciones de advertencia a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Inspeccione el rea de trabajo Inspeccione identifique y evite las condiciones peligrosas en el rea de trabajo e Terreno accidentado bajadas escarpadas zanjas agujeros pendientes inclinadas troncos agua estancada suelo de lodo suave condiciones resbalosas desechos y objetos extra os e Inspeccione el rea de segado y elimine o marque todos los objetos extra os y desechos que deb
82. elds Guards and Safety devices including but not limited to the Deflectors Chain Guards and Height Limiting Safety Chain 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 spu 2s 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 POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES ew 10 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 14 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION The operator s manual and safety signs affixed on the unit contain important instructions on the safe and proper use of the equipment Maintain these important safety features on the implement in good condition to ensure the information is available to the operator at all times Ensure the manual canister is secured to the equipment with the operator s manual inside Ensure all safety signs are in place and legible Replace missing damaged and illegible decals OPS U 0011 Ensure the mower is securely attached to the skid steer mounting plate and the latch pins are engaged Ensure the height limitin safety chain is correctly secured and connected b
83. er to the manufacturer s operator manual s for instructions Explain the procedures to those users or operators who cannot read Tractor Refueling Hazards and Risks To avoid serious injury or death from fire during refueling Shut off engine and ignition e Never fill fuel tank near open flames e Never smoke while refueling e Avoid static electricity sparks by grounding fuel nozzle against tank filler neck e Avoid overfilling tank or spilling fuel e Clean up any spilled fuel immediately e Always replace fuel cap To avoid serious injury or death from engine exhaust fumes Adequately ventilate enclosed spaces before starting the engine SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS E Kg cae AX DANGER ode GUARD MISSING DO NOT OPERATE Follow A Safety Program HOOD SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO RESPONSIBLE OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF TRACTORS AND MOWERS DO THE FOLLOWING FOR YOUR SAFE MOWING OPERATION BE A QUALIFIED OPERATOR BY Reading understanding and obeying the manufacturer s written instructions in operator manual s and safety signs on mower and tractor e Receiving operational training with mower and tractor e Asking your equipment dealer or supervisor to explain things you do not understand e Explaining the written instructions in the operator manual s and safety signs decals on the mower and tractor to those users or operators who cannot read
84. erator has fully read and understood the manuals prior to operation SG 4 The operator and all support personnel should wear hard hats safety AWARNING 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 A DANGER SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 3 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY SAFETY A CAUTION AWARNING A DANGER A DANGER A DANGER AWARNING SL60 03 08 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 17 Always read carefully and comply fully with the manufacturer s 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 sc 24
85. ersonas atr s de la segadora antes de dar marcha atras e Use extremo cuidado al invertir la direcci n del segado e Mantenga los blindajes de seguridad delanteros y traseros y los blindajes delanteros de la desgranadora y los rodillos traseros de la segadora rotativa Velocidad absoluta de segado La velocidad absoluta depende de las condiciones del terreno tipo de pasto densidad y la altura de corte e El alcance normal de la velocidad absoluta es de 2 a 5 mph e La velocidad absoluta debe ser menor cuando segue pasto alto y denso e La velocidad absoluta puede ser mayor cuando segue pasto de altura mediana delgado y cuando las condiciones del terreno sean uniformes e Use una velocidad absoluta menor cuando segue en pendientes accidentadas o terreno desconocido Segado de pasto extremadamente alto e Puede ser necesario segar dos veces el pasto extremadamente alto Primera pasada de segado e Haga un corte alto al pasto 10 15 pulgadas 25 38 mm para evitar objetos escondidos Segunda pasada de segado e Retire los desechos y otros objetos e Corte el pasto a la altura deseada y a 90 grados de la primera pasada siempre que sea posible e Use las pr cticas apropiadas de parada del equipo para su seguridad al bajar del tractor Vigile los espacios libres del equipo Las segadoras con enganche de tres puntos y de montaje lateral tienen un arco de viraje mayor que las segadoras de tiro Permita suficiente espacio libre par
86. estado provincia y leyes nacionales reglas y reglamentos IMPORTANTE si usted no tiene el los manual es del fabricante de su m quina espec fica obtenga un manual de reemplazo con su empleador distribuidor de equipo o el fabricante de su m quina Mantenga este manual de seguridad y el los manual es del fabricante con su m quina Palabras para el usuario MARAA AARE Usted tiene la responsabilidad de leer y comprender este manual de seguridad y el los manual es del fabricante antes de operar esta m quina Este manual de seguridad lo gu a paso a paso a lo largo de su d a de trabajo El manual de seguridad el los manual es del fabricante avisos de seguridad calcoman as y precauciones de seguridad deben explicarse a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer el material Adicionalmente al dise o y configuraci n del equipo el CONTROL DEL PELIGRO y la PREVENCI N DE ACCIDENTES dependen de la conciencia preocupaci n prudencia y capacitaci n adecuada de los propietarios y operadores durante la operaci n transporte mantenimiento y almacenamiento del equipo Recuerde que USTED es la clave para mantener la seguridad Las buenas pr cticas de seguridad no lo protegen solamente a usted sino que tambi n a las personas que lo rodean Estudie este manual y el los manual es del fabricante para su m quina espec fica H galos una parte integral de su programa de seguridad Recuerde que este manual de seguridad est esc
87. etween the mower and skid steer chassis e Check that the hydraulic couplers connecting the skid steer and mower hydraulics are securely attached Secure cordura sleeving around coupler connections to contain possible leaks OPS SS 0005 Ensure chain guards and rubber deflectors are in position and not damaged Replace worn broken and missing sections immediately e Inspect that all bolts and screws are in position and are properly torqued OPS SS 0006 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 15 2008 Alamo Group Inc O v m gt gt O zZ OPERATION OPERATION e Perform scheduled lubrication as specified in the maintenance section e Inspect the spindle oil level and replenish if needed A low oil level is a warning sign that the spindle housing may be cracked or its seal is damaged and needs to be replaced Ensure the spindle vent is in place and free from clogs OPS SS 0007 e Inspect blades and blade bolts for looseness and excessive wear Make sure the mower is securely blocked up before crawling beneath Replace damaged worn and missing blades as complete sets to maintain rotary balance Ensure carrier hub nuts are tightened with the cotter pin inserted and spread e Inspect the condition of the deck skid shoes and the skid shoe attaching hardware OPS R 0012 a SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 16 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 7
88. flatwashers 2 and locknuts 1 4 Tighten all bolts and nuts to the recommended torque Refer to Image Asm R 0271 a m Lu Y 7 lt 2 3 i Asm R 0271 REAR CHAIN GUARD ASSEMBLY 1 Place Deflector Strap 6 against mower deck left side and Chain Guard Bracket 8 against mower deck right side Place Rear Deflector Panel 5 against bracket and deflector and align hole through panel deflector bracket and mower deck and secure together using 1 2 x 1 1 2 Bolts 4 Flatwashers 2 and Locknuts 1 2 Tighten all bolts and nuts to the recommended torque Refer to Image Asm R 0272 Asm R 0272 SL60 03 07 Assembly Section 3 4 2007 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY SIDE DEFLECTOR ASSEMBLY 1 Place Side Deflector Panel 3 on top lip of left rear discharge chute Place Side Deflector Strap 4 on top of panel and align holes of strap panel and mower deck Secure together using 1 2 x 1 1 4 Bolts 1 and Locknuts 2 2 Secure side deflector panel 3 end to chute using bolts 1 Flatwasher 5 and Locknut 2 3 Tighten all bolts and nuts to the recommended torque Refer to Image Asm R 0273 Asm R 0273 MENESES SKID SHOE ASSEMBLY 1 Attach Flat Bar Left and Right Hand Skid Shoes 1 and 5 to the underside of the mower side skirts using 3 8 x 1 1 2 Bolts 2 Flatwashers 3 and Locknuts 4 Insert bolts from the underside up to ensure that th
89. hould 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 1 A DANGER Do nat turn so sharp or lift mower so high to produce a severe knocking of the Driveline which will cause accelerated wear and breakage of drive train components and could result in possible injury from the separated Driveline sections srm 4 Do not let the Blades turn when the Mower Deck is raised for any AWARNING ead se reason 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 7 SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 10 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY Connecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and Practices A DANGER A DANGER AWARNING AWARNING AWARNING SL60 03 08 DO NOT use a PTO adapter to attach a non matching Implement driveline to a Tractor PTO Use of an adapter can double the operating speed of the Implement resulting in excessive vibration thrown objects and blade and implement failure Adapter use will also change the working length of the driveline ex
90. ibuidor de equipo o supervisor que le explique lo que usted no comprende Explicando las instrucciones escritas en el los manual es del operador y avisos de seguridad calcoman as en la segadora y tractor a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Seguridad previa a la operaci n MAAE Conozca las reglas y reglamentaciones de seguridad del lugar de trabajo Pregunte a su supervisor sobre las reglas de seguridad de operaci n del equipo que usted deber obedecer Algunas reglas para su seguridad y la de los dem s Un tractor equipado con una estructura contra vuelcos ROPS es necesario para la protecci n del operador durante las operaciones de segado Conozca la capacidad y caracter sticas de operaci n de la segadora y tractor Nunca altere o desmonte el equipo de seguridad Nunca permita que ni os o personas no capacitadas operen una segadora o tractor Nunca permita pasajeros en la segadora o tractor Mantenga a otras personas alejadas de la operaci n de segado Use la pr ctica apropiada para parar el equipo antes de bajarse del tractor Permita que se detengan todas las piezas movibles antes de efectuar inspecciones reparaciones o ajustes al equipo Soporte o coloque bloques firmemente debajo de la segadora antes de trabajar debajo de la segadora o componentes elevados Use la ropa protectora y dispositivos de seguridad personal que le han sido asignados o recomendados por el fabricante del equipo e e Con
91. id flat surfaces to ensure good footing Use a ladder or raised stand to access high spots which cannot be reached from gound level Slipping and falling can cause serious injury or death sc 33 AWARNING Avoid contact with hot surfaces including hydraulic oil tanks pumps motors valves and 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 sc 34 AWARNING 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 A DANGER 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 scalding sc 3s AWARNING gt 2 Z a Do not put hands or feet under mower decks Blade Contact can result gt y j in serious injury or even death Stay away until all motion has stopped Y and the decks are securely blocked up scm s Always keep a careful lookout and use extreme care when working around utility and municipal obst
92. ighten all bolts and pins to the recommended torque Check the mower for worn or damaged parts Make replacements immediately Store the mower in a clean dry place with the mower head resting on blocks Use spray touch up enamel where necessary to prevent rust and maintain the appearance of the mower DARAN PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS The chart lists the correct tightening torque for fasteners When bolts are to be tightened or replaced refer to this chart to determine the grade of bolts and the proper torque except when specific torque values are assigned in manual text 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 bolts that are measured in Inches Proper Torque values for Metric bolts To get Newton Meters multipy pound foot of torque by 1 356 SL60 03 07 Maintenance Section 5 6 f y IN 4 N A A f S P lt S gt 4 4 gt A 4 gt Balt 3 A ye Balt 54 8 1 8 8 10 9 12 9 Diameter Diameter Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking Head Marking No Marks Thr
93. illed move machine away from the area of the spill and avoid creating any source of ignition until the gasoline has evaporated sc 28 A DANGER ALSAVS 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 torqued Failure to properly service repair and maintain this Implement in good operating condition could cause component failure and possible serious injury or even death c 3s 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 SG 37 AWARNING All Safety Shields Guards and Safety devices including but not DANGER limited to the Deflectors Chain Guards Steel Guards Gearbox Shields PTO integral shields and Retractable Door Shields should be used and Tracor PT hield 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 s gt 2 Z a PTO Integral hield Deflector Chain sia Replace bent or broke
94. ions and Practices ooonnnccicnnnnnonnccnnncconnnccnnnann cnn cnnno rca rr rnnna rra 1 14 Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices ooooonccccnnnnoccccnnnnonccncconannncncnanon occ nc nnnn nn nnnnn nan n nn nc cnn nn nnn nn naar nunnat enn 1 16 Decal Location opsirni tt A A A di 1 17 Decal DESCRIPTION 00 A A A A AA AS it AA dda ee ib 1 19 Federal Laws and Regulations oooooocccccnnnnocccccconnonccccnnnonnnnnnnnnonnnccnnnnn nn nr cnnnn nn nn ren nr nr rra nr nr are rnnn naar nan nr rr ar cnnnnn 1 23 INTRODUCTION SECTION second ici 2 1 ASSEMBLY SECTION cani area 3 1 DEALER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 4 caiste tii 3 2 HITCH LINKAGE SETUP INSTRUCTIONS coocccccccccococncncnnoonononcnononnnnnnnnonnnn nn E nara cnn narran EEEREN 3 2 FITCH ASSEMBE otitis 3 3 FRONT SHAIN GUARD ASSEMBLY iia iia 3 4 REAR CHAIN GUARD ASSEMBLY unicidad A de 3 4 SIDE DEFLECTOR ASSEMBLY entintado italia dire tidus ichadlan siete 3 5 SKID SHOR ASSEMBLE Y orion tarda iba td 3 5 OPERATION SECTION ciscscccccsenscacesesgsasaaieacvetanedesccosacsucctecetedsanesjausseseedetecesddagesastessietesnss s 4 1 SL60 Standard Equipment and Specifications oooooooooocccccnncccccinoccoconcnnonononononnnnnnnnnnnn nn nn EEEE cnn nn nn nn nnnn rn 4 3 OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS nia da taeda 4 4 SKID STEER REQUIREMENTS endera raie dae atada da EAE RR 4 5 ROPS and Seat Belt iio A a a a a i 4 5 Operator Protective Door eiii ld ee 4 6 Tractor Safety DOVICOS coo aad Bae eaa ae ea ee et ed A el
95. isible Follow local traffic codes Never operate with Cutting Head raised if passersby bystanders or traffic are in the area to reduce possibility of injury or death form objects thrown by Blades under Guards or cutter structure Before dismounting secure implement in transport position or lower to ground e Put tractor in park or set brake disengage PTO stop engine and remove key and wait until noise of rotation has ceased to prevent entanglement in rotating parts which can cause injury or death Never mount or dismount a moving vehicle Crushing from runover may cause injury or death 5 TRANSPORT SAFELY 6 USE SMV LIGHTS amp 7 DO NOT OPERATE WITH 8 DO NOT MOUNT OR CARRY LOW TO GROUND REFLECTORS CUTTER RAISED DISMOUNT WHILE MOVING a S E TA TO 00777519 WARRANTY INFORMATION Read and understand the complete Warranty Statement found in this Manual Fill out the Warranty Registration Form in full and return it to within 30 Days Make certain the Serial Number of the Machine is recorded on the War ranty Card and on the Warranty Form that you retain gt BE SAFE gt BE ALERT gt BE ALIVE gt BE TRAINED before operating the Mower Safety Training et Makes the Difference In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers Alamo Industrial in cooperation with other industry manufacturers has developed the AEM FEMA Industrial and Agricultural Mower Safety Practice
96. ite end of bar with sledge hammer Rotate blade carrier 180 degrees and repeat process BLADE CARRIER INSTALLATION Clean the bore on blade carrier and surface of output shaft Position carrier on the gearbox output shaft and install washer and slotted nut Tighten nut holding blade carrier to minimum 400 ft pounds strike the carrier near the hub several times with a heavy hammer to seat the hub Use a suitable spacer over the nut to prevent damage to the nut and threads Retighten the nut to 400 ft pounds Install cotter pin and spread Always recheck spindle output shaft slotted blade carrier retaining nut torque after a few hours operation A 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 y injury or even death se 14 SL60 03 07 Maintenance Section 5 5 2007 Alamo Group Inc AONVNALNIVIN MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE STORAGE Your mower represents an investment from which you should get the greatest possible benefit Therefore when the season is over the mower should be thoroughly checked and prepared for storage so that a minimum amount of work will be required to put it back into operation for the next season The following are suggested storage procedures Thoroughly clean the mower Lubricate the cutter as covered in Maintenance Section T
97. jury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the warnings and instructions stated in the INSTRUCTIONS Safety Messages Always use good common sense to avoid hazards sc 2 Si no lee ingles pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea para que le traduzca las LEA EL dh PELIGRO medidas de seguridad sc 3 INSTRUCTIVO SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 2 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 1 SL60 Standard Equipment and Specifications Cutting Width 60 Cutting Capacity Diameter 2 maximum Cutting Height Range 1 9 16 to 18 Overall Width 65 1 2 Overall Length 73 Front and Rear Guards Standard Hitch Universal Mount Quick Weight Approximate 875 lbs Drive Protection Hydraulic Relief Valve O Blade Carrier Pan U Deck Thickness 10 Gauge m Side Skirts 1 4 x 9 1 2 A Replaceable Skid Shoes Standard gt Drive Motors Low VOIUME nsise For Systems Delivering 11 14 GPM at 1500 3000 PSI 0 105 ft lbs Torque at 2500 PSI Z Medium VoluMe For Systems Delivering 15 19 GPM at 1500 3000 PSI 127 ft lbs Torque at 2500 PSI High Volume For Systems Delivering 20 25 GPM at 1500 3000 PSI 153 ft lbs Torque at 2500 PSI Blade Tip Speed Low VolUME 00ccceeeeeee 11 GPM 12 517 FPM 14 GPM 15 931 FPM Medium Volume 05 15 GPM 14 240 FPM 19 GPM 18 038 FPM High Volume ee 20 GPM 14 222 FPM 25 GPM 17 777 FPM Optional Equipmert
98. lamo Group within thirty days of delivery of the mower 3 Record the Mower Model and Serial Numbers on the Warranty page at the end of the Operator s Manual Keep this as part of the permanent maintenance file for the Mower IMPORTANT For your safety and to guarantee optimum product reliability always use Genuine ALAMO INDUSTRIAL replacement parts The use of inferior will fit parts will void Warranty of your ALAMO INDUSTRIAL 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 ALAMO INDUSTRIAL 1502 E Walnut Seguin TX 78155 830 372 3551 JITIIAAMO 02925100 SL60 03 08 Introduction Section 2 4 2008 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY SECTION Assembly Section 3 1 a co Lu Y Y lt ASSEMBLY DEALER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS Set up mower as received from factory with these instructions This mower is shipped partially assembled Assembly will be easier if components are aligned and loosely assembled before tightening hardware Refer to bolt torque chart in Maintenance Section All bolts are Grade 5 unless otherwise specified All references to location as right left front rear top and bottom is viewed facing the direction of forward travel when the implement is properly attached to the operating power unit Never work under the Implement the framework
99. limiting safety chain to the front of the skid steer chassis O O D O Z SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 11 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION OPERATION 6 2 Connecting Mower and Skid Steer Hydraulics Lines 1 Before connecting the mower hydraulic lines to the skid steer auxiliary hydraulic ports be sure that the hydraulic output capacity of the skid steer matches the rated capacity of the mower and that the hydraulic lines and quick couplers are of the same size and type 2 With the skid steer completely shut down and secured in position and the mower resting at ground level relieve auxiliary hydraulic pressure by moving the control levers back and forth several times 3 When connecting the skid steer hydraulic lines to the mower keep hoses quick couplers and swivels free of contamination Clean dirt and other debris from the connections with a clean rag to prevent contamination of the hydraulic oil 4 The mower will only operate with oil fed through the mower in one direction If the mower does not operate when the auxiliary hydraulics are engaged oil is probably being fed through the motor in the reverse direction To correct this problem reverse the hydraulic line connection between the mower and skid steer and engage the hydraulics again or try engaging the auxiliary hydraulic lever in the opposite direction 5 Once hydraulic lines are properly connected for operation secure cord
100. lliams Steiger Occupational and Health Act of 1970 OSHA This Act Seeks ato 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 ALSAVS 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 employees to operate the Tractor and Implement 4
101. lug level as needed SL60 03 07 Maintenance Section 5 2 2007 Alamo Group Inc MAINTENANCE SPINDLE LUBRICATION To check the grease level in the spindle place the mower head on a flat level surface Remove the filler plug the oil should be level with the bottom of the oil level check plug and should not require additional lubricant unless the spindle is cracked or a seal is leaking If required oil should be added until it runs out hole Recommended lubricant is NLGI 000 Grease Alamo Industrial P N 00769030 Mobil 000 EP023 or equivalent Note Make sure that the mower is level when checking oil level in the spindle Note Do Not overfill the spindle Overfilling will cause pressure to build up and cause seals to leak Ba SPINDLE FILLER CHECK PLUG HYDRAULIC LINES COUPLERS amp ADAPTERS Keep all hoses and adapters tight Repair any leaks immediately Do not overtighten hose end fittings Tighten to specifications only See Chart Below RECOMMENDED HOSE END TORQUE VALUES FOR 37 DEGREE ANGLE STEEL HOSE END FITTINGS DASH NOMINAL TORQUE VALUE SIZE SIZE IN IN LBS 4 1 4 140 6 3 8 230 8 1 2 450 10 5 8 650 12 3 4 900 16 1 1200 20 1 1 4 1600 24 1 1 2 2000 32 2 2800 Straight threads do not always seal better when higher torques are used Too much torque causes distortion and may lead to leakage Mnt R 0222 SL60 03 07 Maintenance Section 5 3 2007 Alamo G
102. ly becomes solid it can shorten no more Bottoming out can cause serious damage to the Tractor PTO by pushing the PTO into the Tractor and through the support bearings or downward onto the PTO shaft breaking it off A broken driveline can cause personal injury S3PT 18 Safety Section 1 11 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY SAFETY Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Be particularly careful when transporting the Implement with the Tractor Turn curves or go AWARNING l i 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 20 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 s3PT 2 Allow sufficient clearance for the Implement to swing outward while turning Implements AWARNING carried behind the Tractor will swing outside the tire path when making turns Contacting a solid object
103. me 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 ALSAVS Only transport the Tractor and Implement at the speeds which allow you to properly control o 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 AWARNING Only transport the Implement behind a properly sized and equipped Tractor which exceeds the weight of the Implement by at least 20 DO NOT transport the Implement behind a truck or other type of vehicle Never transport the Implement and another Implement connected in tandem Never transport the Implement at speeds over 20 MPH sti s Y q Your driving vision may be reduced or impaired by the
104. mission to prevent sudden and unexpected skid steer movement OPS SS 0022 A DANGER Never run the Power Unit engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation The exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your health spu 23 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 9 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVasdO OPERATION OPERATION Start the Power Unit only when properly seated in the Power Unit seat Starting A DANGER a Power Unit in gear can result in injury or death Read the Power Unit Opera tor s Manual for proper starting instructions sPu 19 Start only from seat in park or gear kills 6 CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE SKID STEER Use extreme caution when connecting the mower to the skid steer The mower should be securely resting at ground level or on blocks Keep hands and feet out from under the mower and clear of pinch points between the mower and skid steer OPS SS 0023 A DANGER Always shut the Power Unit completely down place the transmission in park and set the parking brake before you or anyone else attempts to connect or disconnect the Imple ment and Power Unit hitches spu 32 Never work under the Implement the framework or any lifted compo nent unless the Implement is securely supported or blocked up to pre vent sudden or inadvertent falling which could cause serious injury or O even death sc 14 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 10 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION
105. mp ADAPTERS 0 0 0 ceeseeeeeeeeeee eee eeeeaeeeeeeeaaaeeeeeeeaaaeeeeeeeiaeeeseeeiaeeeeeeeaas 5 3 BLADE SERVICING varrriciairi iiini a ei edit 1 dda deh landline 5 4 BLADE SHARPENING conciso e eet 5 4 BLADE REMOVAL entenien td stay anid da Wad dad ide tina 5 5 BLADE CARRIER REMOVAL cuerda di idad tie 5 5 BLADE CARRIER INSTALLATION iii a cds 5 5 STORAGE Sii lite ria 5 6 PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS isidro 5 6 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY SECTION SAFETY 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 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 ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED The Symbol and Signal Word ar
106. n 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 POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES ew 10 DO NOT weld or repair rotating mower components Welds and other repairs may cause severe vibration and or component failure resulting in part being thrown from the mower causing serious bodily injury See your Authorized Dealer for proper repairs scm 13 gt 9 P z m a AWARNING SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 15 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY SAFETY PARTS INFORMATION Alamo Industrial mowers use balanced and matched system components for blade carriers blades cuttershafts knives knife hangers rollers drivetrain components and bearings These parts are made and tested to Alamo Industrial specifications Non genuine will fit parts do not consistently meet these specifications The use of will fit parts may reduce mower performance void mower warranties and present a safety hazard Use genuine Alamo Industrial mower parts for economy and safety sPrm 1 SEE YOUR ALAMO DEALER Be sure you have adequate knowledge of the property you will be working on Take time to AWARNING ay make yourself aware of any area underground lines or cables Contact with buried lines or cable could result in serious injury or death stt 1 In wet conditions where there is a likelihood
107. nt place a set of Upper Floating Links 3 on each side of bushing and secure together using 5 8 x 1 3 4 Bolt 8 and 5 8 Locknuts 9 Place bushing 5 between opposite upper floating link set ends and secure pairs together with bolt 8 and locknut 9 3 Place bushing 5 into end of Lower Floating Links 4 and secure between upper links with bolt 8 and locknut 9 Place another bushing into opposite lower link hole and place against outside of lugs near center of mower deck Insert bolt 8 through link bushing and lug and retain together with 5 8 Flat Washer 10 and locknut 9 4 Secure Safety Chain 2 around lower hitch frame 5 Tighten all bolts and nuts to the recommend torque Refer to Image Asm R 0270 gt on 0 m w lt Asm R 0270 SL60 03 07 Assembly Section 3 3 2007 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY FRONT CHAIN GUARD ASSEMBLY 1 Attach Chain Guard Bracket 6 to Deflector Bracket 5 using 1 2 x 1 1 4 Bolts 8 1 2 Flatwashers 2 and 1 2 Locknuts 1 Do not attach ends together at this time 2 Attach Deflector Bracket 5 to deck using 1 2 x 1 1 2 Bolts 3 flatwasher 2 and locknuts 1 3 Attach the Right and Left Side Shields 4 and 7 to deck sides using bolts 8 flatwashers 2 and locknuts 1 Insert bolt 3 through top of side shields 4 and 7 deflector bracket 5 and chain guard bracket 6 and secure together using
108. nt devices and condi tions at the worksite or in the service area The manufacturer has no direct control over machine application operation inspection lubrication or main tenance Therefore it is YOUR responsibility to use good safety practices in these areas The information provided in this manual supplements the specific informa tion about your machine that is contained in the manufacturer s manual s Other information which 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 national laws rules and regulations IMPORTANT If you do not have the manufacturer s manual s for your particular machine get a replacement manual from your employer equipment dealer or the manufacturer of your machine Keep this safety manual and the manufacturer s manual s with your machine A Word to the User NOOO it is your responsibility to read and understand this safety manual and the manufacturers manual s before operating this machine This safety manual takes you step by step through your working day The safety manual manufacturer s manual s safety signs decals and safety precautions must be explained to those users or operators who cannot read the material In addition to equipment design and configuration HAZARD CONTROL and ACCIDENT PREVENTION are dependent upon the owner s and opera
109. ntact the skid steer manufacturer or an authorized dealer for this protective feature OPS SS 0017 3 3 Tractor Safety Devices If transporting or operating the tractor and implement near a public roadway the tractor must be equipped with proper warning lighting and a Slow Moving Vehicle SMV emblem which are clearly visible from the rear of the unit Lights and a SMV emblem must be equipped directly on implements if the visibility of the tractor warning signals are obscured Maintain all manufacturer equipped safety shields and guards Always replace shields and guards that were removed for access to connect service or repair the tractor or implement Never operate the tractor PTO with the PTO master shield missing or in the raised position OPS U 0004 3 4 Hitch The skid steer must be equipped with a compatible Standard Universal Quick Mount Hitch to connect and operate the mower OPS SS 0001 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 6 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 3 5 Auxiliary Hydraulics The skid steer must be equipped with Front Auxiliary Hydraulics The hydraulic output capacity of the skid steer must match the equipped mower drive motor Reference the skid steer operator s manual to determine the hydraulic output specifications of the skid steer A decal is affixed to the mower designating the mower as equipped with either a High Medium or Low Flow Motor If the decal is missing or is not legible the
110. nto a los miembros de del Association of Equipment Manufacturers por sus contribuciones para la preparaci n de este manual de seguridad Derechos de autor O 2000 Equipment Manufacturers Institute Todos los derechos reservados Revisado 08 2003 Introduccion VIVIAN El prop sito de este manual de seguridad es se alar algunas de las situaciones b sicas de seguridad que pueden ocurrir durante la operaci n y mantenimiento de su m quina y sugerir los m todos posibles para tratar estas situaciones Este manual NO es un sustituto de el los manual es del fabricante Pueden ser necesarias algunas precauciones adicionales o algunas instruiciones no pueden aplicar dependiendo del equipo dispositivos de fijaci n y las condiciones del lugar de trabajo o del rea en que se realiza el servicio El fabricante no tiene control directo sobre las aplicaciones operaci n inspecci n lubricaci n o mantenimiento de la m quina Por lo tanto es SU responsabilidad practicar buenas medidas de seguridad en estas reas La informaci n proporcionada en este manual sirve como complemento de los detalles de informaci n espec ficos de su m quina que est n incluidos en el los manual es del fabricante La informaci n adicional que pueda afectar la operaci n segura de su m quina puede estar incluida en las etiquetas de seguridad o en los requisitos del seguro programas de seguridad del empleador c digos de seguridad leyes locales del
111. nufacturer or an authorized dealer for this protective feature Always wear protective clothing including safety glasses and hearing protection when operating this mower sPu 11 The mower is equipped with a HEIGHT LIMITING CHAIN RUBBER DEFLECTOR and DOUBLE CHAIN GUARDS to protect the operator from thrown objects The height limiting chain must be securely attached to the front of the skid steer chassis When attaching the chain the skid steer must be completely shut down its parking brake set and the mower lowered to ground level DO NOT operate the mower if the chain deflector or chain guards are missing or are not secured to the skid steer chassis Mower Orientation Front and rear and left and right are determined by the normal direction of travel the same as your automobile SL60 03 08 Introduction Section 2 3 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILONGOULNI INTRODUCTION 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 Mower and Power Unit 2 Fill out the Warranty Card in full Be sure to answer all questions including the Serial Number of the Mower Mail promptly using the return envelope included with the Operator s Manual NOTE Warranties are honored only if completed Owner Registration and Warranty forms are received by A
112. o Sum SS ken 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 sc 21 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 13 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION OPERATION 7 1 Skid Steer Pre Operation Inspection Service Refer to the skid steer operator s manual to ensure a complete pre operation inspection and sched uled service is performed according to manufac turer recommendations The following is a partial list of items requiring inspection Tire condition air pressure Wheel lug bolts e SMV sign is clean and visible Skid Steer lights are clean and functional Skid Steer Seat belt is in good condition Skid Steer operator enclosure is in good condition e Operator front protective door condition No oil leaks e Radiator free of debris Engine oil level and condition Engine coolant level and condition e Hydraulic oil level and condition e Fuel condition and level Sufficient lubrication at all lube points Air filter condition OPS SS 0025 7 2 Mower Pre Operation Inspection Service Before each mower use a complete inspection and service is required to ensure the mower is in a good and safe working condition Damaged and or broken parts should be repaired and or replaced immediately To ensure the mower is ready for operation conduct the following All Safety Shi
113. oice 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 THE GOODS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE DESIGN CAPABILITY CAPACITY OR SUITABILITY FOR USE OF THE GOODS 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
114. onectada a la segadora e Suba la segadora a la posici n de transporte e Asegure las alas en la posici n de transporte con los seguros en las segadoras de tipo ala y de montaje lateral e Enganche la cadena de seguridad entre la segadora de tipo tiro y el tractor e Aseg rese de que las luces luces intermitentes reflectores y avisos de veh culo de movimiento lento SMV est n colocados y visibles e Revise que el emblema de veh culo de movimiento lento SMV sea visible para cualquier veh culo que se acerque desde atr s 17 18 Cuando transporte en caminos publicos e Obedezca todas las reglamentaciones locales de tr fico e Ac rquese a las intersecciones con precauci n e Cumpla con los avisos de velocidad y de control de tr fico e Evite las paradas bruscas y doblar repentinamente Seguridad durante el estacionamiento Estacione el equipo en e reas designadas o alejadas del tr fico e Preferentemente utilice lugares en terreno nivelado Lugares de estacionamiento en terreno inclinado e Coloque el equipo en posici n transversal en las pendientes e Aplique los frenos de estacionamiento e Baje la segadora al suelo e Coloque bloques en las ruedas del tractor Antes de estacionar temporalmente y abandonar el equipo incapacitado cerca de reas con tr fico e Retire el equipo de los caminos p blicos e Coloque las banderas de advertencia Use las luces intermitentes del t
115. ons and basic rules of safety must be explained to those users or operators who cannot read 21 Form HIAMOO 12 111 E Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202 U S A www aem org For information on additional copies of this and other safety manuals call 800 369 2310 Printed in U S A Segadora industrial y agricola manual de seguridad para operadores y mec nicos ASSOCIATION OF AEN EQUINE a 111 E Wisconsin Avenue e Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202 U S A WANTS CURS www aem org Contenido VIVIA Reconocimiento AA 2 Ihtroddctl css AAA AAN 3 Palabras para el usuario ooomonocoononorornonoronornncnrnonannnnas 3 Marta do SOTA ira rn 4 Segadoras industriales y agr colaS oooococnonroneroorooronro ro 4 Sea un operador responsable ooococoooororocoororonnnnnnnas 5 Manejo seguro de riesgos y peligros o oooonoooooomonomorooo 6 Cumpla con un programa de seguridad s csceceeeseeeenees 11 Seguridad previa a la OPCraciONn 0 cecceceececeeceeeneneeaees 11 Seguridad durante el arranque y prueba ooooomomorommmmo o 13 Seguridad durante la Operaci n oooococononccnorenenrorononons 14 Seguridad durante la parada c cscesveceveecevseveveeecceeneeeenses 18 Seguridad durante el mantenimiento RS 19 Palabra TI lt sss cra AAA 21 Reconocimiento VIVO Deseamos extender nuestro reconocimie
116. or any lifted DANGER component unless the Implement is securely supported or blocked up to prevent sudden or inadvertent falling which could cause serious o injury or even death sc 14 Do not modify or alter this Implement Do not permit anyone to modify or alter this AWARNING en ua Implement any of its components or any Implement function se s HITCH LINKAGE SETUP INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT For shipping purposes the mower hitch floating links are positioned to flex downward toward the mower deck Before operation the linkage must be re configured to flex outward Failure to reposition floating linkage bolt and bushing as described below before operation could result in mower hitch failure 1 Place the cutter on a solid level surface rest ing on its skids ms ff E 2 Remove lower bolt nut and bushing which are TER installed through both hitch link lower holes for A HITCH LINK HARDWARE POSITIONED shipping purposes only as shown in top figure ae OR SHIPPING PURPOSES ONLY e SL60 03 07 Assembly Section 3 2 2007 Alamo Group Inc ASSEMBLY 3 Place bushing between both arms above mower link and install 5 8 bolt through bush ing an fasten with 5 8 locknut HITCH LINK HARDWARE POSITIONED FOR CUTTER OPERATION Eo HITCH ASSEMBLY 1 Secure Hitch Weldment 1 to mower deck using 1 x 5 Bolts 7 and 1 Locknuts 6 2 Insert Bushing 5 in upper holes of hitch weldme
117. or operators REQUIRED OF THE OWNER 1 Provide a Roll Over Protective Structure that meets the requirements of this Standard and 2 Provide Seatbelts that meet the requirements of this paragraph of this Standard and SAE J4C and 3 Ensure that each employee uses such Seatbelt while the tractor is moving and 4 Ensure that each employee tightens the Seatbelt sufficiently to confine the employee to the protected area provided by the ROPS REQUIRED OF THE OPERATOR Securely fasten seatbelt if the tractor has a ROPS Where 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 OMNOONRWN Keep children away from danger all day every day Equip tractors with rollover protection ROPS and keep all machinery Y guards in place Please work drive play and live each day with care and concern for Y your safety and that of your family and fellow citizens INDUSTRIAL BC 0001 SL60 SOM 03 08 P N 00777575C Printed U S A
118. oreign object Repair all damage and make certain rotor or blade carrier is balanced before resuming mowing scm 5 AWARNING SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 8 2008 Alamo Group Inc SAFETY 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 s AWARNING 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 ut 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 sem 7 AWARNING Q 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 ground 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 SGM 8 AWARNING
119. os procedimientos a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Peligros y riesgos durante el llenado de combustible del tractor Para evitar las lesiones serias o la muerte por incendio durante el llenado e Apague el motor y la ignici n Nunca llene el tanque de combustible cerca de llamas descubiertas e Nunca fume mientras llena combustible e Evite las chispas causadas por la electricidad est tica poniendo a tierra la boquilla del combustible contra el cuello de llenado del tanque e Evite sobrellenar el tanque o derramar el combustible e Limpie inmediatamente el combustible derramado e Siempre vuelva a colocar la tapa del combustible Para evitar lesiones serias o la muerte causadas por las emanaciones del escape del motor Ventile adecuadamente los espacios cerrados antes de arrancar el motor A PELIGRO ay A ADVERTENCIA INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD AX PELIGRO LA DEFENSA HACE Cumpla con un programa de seguridad MY LA SEGURIDAD ES IMPORTANTE PARA LOS PROPIETARIOS Y OPERADORES RESPONSABLES DE TRACTORES Y SEGADORAS HAGA LO SIGUIENTE PARA SU SEGURIDAD DURANTE LA OPERACI N DE SEGADO SEA UN OPERADOR CAPACITADO HACIENDO LO SIGUIENTE Leyendo comprendiendo y obedeciendo las instrucciones escritas del abricante en el los manual es del operador y avisos de seguridad en la segadora y tractor Recibiendo capacitaci n operativa para la segadora y tractor Solicitando a su distr
120. ozca los controles del tractor y segadora Conozca lo siguiente sobre su tractor y segadora e Funci n prop sito y uso de los controles e Velocidades seguras de operaci n e Capacidad para operar en forma segura en pendientes y terreno accidentado e Caracter sticas de frenado y direcci n e Espacios libres necesarios para la operaci n del tractor y segadora C mo detener r pidamente el equipo cuando haya una emergencia 12 Use todos los dispositivos de seguridad del equipo disponibles Para ayudar a mantener su seguridad y la de las personas que lo rodean e Aseg rese de que las defensas blindajes y avisos de seguridad recomendados por el fabricante est n instalados en el equipo y en buen estado Mantenga todos los dispositivos protectores en su lugar y abrochados firmemente e NUNCA debe operar su equipo con los dispositivos de seguridad sin colocar desconectados o da ados e Use el balasto y peso requerido para la estabilidad operativa del equipo Inspeccione el equipo de la segadora y tractor Antes de comenzar su d a de trabajo Revise que no haya piezas del tractor y segadora que est n sueltas rotas da adas o que no est n colocadas en su lugar e Repare o reemplace estas piezas cuando sea necesario e Verifique que los implementos del tractor y segadora sean los apropiados Verifique que sean iguales las rom de r gimen de la toma de fuerza PTO a las del tractor y de la segadora e Revise
121. posing unshielded driveline areas Serious bodily injury and or equipment failure can result from using a PTO adapter Consult an authorized dealer for assistance if the Implement driveline does not match the Tractor PTO S3PT 14 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 Never operate the Tractor and Mower if the Implement input driveline is directly connected to the Tractor transmission Tractor braking distances can be substantially increased by the momentum of the rotating Mower blades driving the Tractor transmission even though the Tractor clutch has been disengaged Install an over running clutch between the Tractor PTO and the Mower driveline to prevent this potentially dangerous situation s3pr 16 When attaching the Implement input driveline to the Tractor PTO it is important that the connecting yoke spring activated locking collar slides freely and the locking balls are seated securely in the groove on the Tractor PTO shaft A driveline not attached correctly to the Tractor PTO shaft could come loose and result in personal injury and damage to the Implement s3Pt 17 Before operating the Implement check to make sure the Implement input driveline will not bottom out or become disengaged Bottoming out occurs when the inner shaft penetrates the outer housing until the assemb
122. r shielding before mowing e Use only manufacturer s replacement guards and shielding Other guarding or shielding sources may not fit or have inadequate materials to meet the strength requirements of the equipment Replace worn or damaged decals and warning instructions e Explain the inspection and maintenance instructions to those users or operators who cannot read Tractor and Mower Rollover or Overturn Hazards and Risks A POSSIBLE ROLLOVER OR OVERTURN INJURY RISK EXISTS TO MOWER OPERATORS DURING MOWING OPERATIONS FROM THE FOLLOWING e ROUGH TERRAIN STEEP SLOPES HOLES BUMPS RUTS ROCKS STUMPS OR OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS THAT COULD OVERTURN TRACTOR AND MOWER e EXCESSIVE GROUND SPEEDS FOR THESE TERRAIN CONDITIONS Equipment Protective Devices and Recommended Safety Practices When possible remove stumps stones etc or mark them and other obstructions clearly to avoid upsets breakdowns and dangerous driving conditions Use extreme care to maintain control over the equipment when operating in these terrain conditions RECOMMENDED TRACTOR ROPS A tractor equipped with ROPS or enclosed ROPS cab and seat belt for operator safety is essential for additional operator protection when operating mower in these terrain conditions RECOMMENDED TRACTOR STABILITY ADJUSTMENTS Read the tractor operator s manual for adjustments to increase tractor stability e Adding front and rear wheel weights or ballast
123. ra reemplazar los pernos de resistencia limitada grado 2 CUMPLA LA PRACTICA SEGURA DE SIEMPRE VERIFICAR EL FUNCIONAMIENTO CORRECTO DE TODOS LOS AJUSTES REPARACIONES O SERVICIO DE LA SEGADORA TOMA DE FUERZA PTO TRANSMISI N PUNTO MUERTO NEUTRAL TRANSMISI N ESTACIONAMIENTO PARK APLIQUE EL FRENO DE a ESTACIONAMIENTO MOTOR gt gt ESPERE QUE SE DETENGAN LAS PIEZAS MOVIBLES EVITE EL APLASTAMIENTO P oO APLASTAMIENTO BLOQUEANDO LA LOQUEANDO LA SEGADORA SEGADORA EXTRAIGA LA LLAVE Programa de mantenimiento y Palabra final IL IL LLL LLL Usted ha terminado de leer el manual de seguridad de la segadora Es imposible que este manual incluya toda situaci n peligrosa potencial que usted pueda encontrar Sin embargo su conocimiento de estas precauciones de seguridad y su cumplimiento de las reglas b sicas de seguridad le ayudar n a crear buen juicio para todas las situaciones Nuestro objetivo es ayudarle a desarrollar buenos h bitos de seguridad y hacerlo un mejor operador de segadora El manual de seguridad de la segadora precauciones de seguridad y reglas b sicas de seguridad deben explicarse a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer 21 FormitAMOO 12 111 E Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202 U S A www aem org
124. ractor Seguridad durante la parada MOSH Para su seguridad use las pr cticas apropiadas para la parada del equipo Haga referencia al los manual es del operador del fabricante del tractor y segadora para conocer los procedimientos de parada recomendados Explique los procedimientos a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer Haga que los procedimientos apropiados de parada del equipo sean una costumbre importante que se debe practicar Siga estas pr cticas de seguridad antes de bajarse del tractor e Desenganche el embrague y transmisi n de la toma de fuerza PTO e Para que el motor enfr e gradualmente permita que funcione al ralent e Coloque los controles en estacionamiento P o en punto muerto N e Coloque el freno de estacionamiento e Baje la segadora al suelo e Baje al suelo las alas de las segadoras de tipo ala e Apague el motor Espere a que todas las piezas movibles se detengan antes de efectuar inspecciones ajustes o reparaciones al equipo e Descargue la presi n hidr ulica moviendo los controles hidr ulicos varias veces en todas las direcciones Asegure la ignici n y extraiga la llave cuando el equipo debe ser inspecciondo reparado ajustado o va a permanecer desatendido e Asegure las cubiertas contra el vandalismo cuando el equipo permanece desatendido e Baje cuidadosamente manteniendo un contacto de tres puntos TOMA DE FUERZA PTO El PARADA TRANSMI
125. reads do not become worn and nuts can be removed if skid shoes are to be replaced at a later time 2 Secure Front Right and Left Hand Skid Shoes 6 and 7 optional equipment to the front of the mower using bolts 2 locknuts 4 and lockwashers 3 Front skid shoes have multiple hole patterns that enable deck height to be placed at desired mowing height 3 Tighten all bolts and nuts to the recommended torque Refer to Image Asm R 0274 4 Asm R 0274 SL60 03 07 Assembly Section 3 5 2007 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION SECTION Operation Section 4 1 OPERATION OPERATION RHINO SL60 SKID STEER ROTARY MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Alamo Industrial SL60 rotary mowers are manufactured with quality material by skilled workers These mow ers are designed to cut grass weeds small brush and other vegetative material up to 2 in diameter The mower is equipped with protective deflectors and chain guards to prevent objects being thrown from the mower by the blades however no shielding is 100 effective All shields guards deflectors and chains equipped on the unit must be maintained on the mower in good operational condition It is the operator s responsibility to be knowledgeable of all potential operating hazards and to take every rea sonable precaution to ensure oneself others animals and property are not injured or damaged by the mower tractor or a thrown object Do not operate the
126. rito nicamente para segadoras industriales y agr colas Practique todas las precauciones de seguridad usuales y acostumbradas en el trabajo y m s que todo recuerde que la seguridad depende de USTED Solamente USTED puede evitar las lesiones graves o la muerte debidas a pr cticas inseguras Advertencia de seguridad 77 iaia Simbolo Este simbolo de alerta de seguridad significa ATENCI N MANT NGASE ALERTA SU SEGURIDAD EST INVOLUCRADA El s mbolo de alerta de seguridad identifica los mensajes de seguridad importantes en el equipo en los avisos de seguridad en los manuales y en otros lugares Cuando usted vea este s mbolo est alerta a la posibilidad de muerte o lesiones Siga las instrucciones en el aviso de seguridad Palabras de se ales Las palabras de se ales son palabras espec ficas que regularmente se encontrar n en las calcoman as de seguridad en este equipo o en otros equipos en el lugar de trabajo Estas palabras tienen el objetivo de alertar a la persona que las vea de la presencia y el grado relativo de un riesgo Esta palabra de se al indica una situaci n de riesgo inminente que si no es evitado podr resultar en la muerte o lesiones graves Esta palabra de se al indica una situaci n potencialmente 4h ADVERTENCIA riesgosa que si no se evita podr a resultar en la muerte o lesiones graves 7 Esta palabra de se al indica una situaci n potencialmen
127. roup Inc AODNVNALNIVIN MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE BLADE SERVICING Inspect blades before each use to determine that they are properly installed and in good condition Replace any blade that is bent excessively nicked worn or has any other damage Small nicks can be ground out when sharpening When sharpening blades grind each blade the same amount to maintain balance The difference in blade weights should not exceed 1 ounce Unbalanced blades will cause excessive vibration which can damage spindle bearings Vibration may also cause structural cracks in the mower Use only original equipment blades on this mower They are made of special heat treated AWARNING alloy steel Substitute blades may not meet specifications and may fail in a hazardous manner that could cause injury BLADE SHARPENING 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 POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES scm 10 A DANGER Always sharpen both blades at same time to maintain balance Follow original sharpening pattern as shown in Image 4 Always sharpen blades by grinding DO NOT heat and pound out edge Do not sharpen blade to a razor edge but leave a 1 16 blunt edge Do not sharpen back side of blade Avoid personal injury Always block the mower up to prevent if from falling when the
128. rse direction mowing e Maintain rotary mower front and rear safety shields and flail front shields and rear rollers Mowing Ground Speed Proper ground speed depends on terrain conditions and grass type density and height to be cut e Normal ground speed range is 2 to 5 mph e Slower ground speed for mowing tall dense grass e Faster ground speed for mowing medium height thin grass and under smooth terrain conditions e Use slower ground speed for mowing in rough sloping or unfamiliar terrain Extremely tall grass mowing You may need to mow extremely tall grass twice First mowing pass e Cut grass higher 10 15 inches to avoid hidden objects Second mowing pass e Remove debris and objects e Cut grass at desired height and 90 degree to the first mowing pass when possible e Use proper equipment shutdown practice for your safety before dismounting tractor Watch equipment clearances Three point hitch and side mounted mowers have a larger turning arc than pull type mowers Allow sufficient clearance for safe turning Under Mount Mower Safety When mowing with an under mount mower Keep removabie discharge chute in place and over discharge opening e Never stand on an operating mower housing Distribute grass clipping with discharge chute facing mowed area Use proper equipment shutdown practice before clearing clogged mower or discharge chute 15 Wing Or Boom Type Mower Overhead Obstruction Hazard
129. ructions 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 s A DANGER 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 s A DANGER Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices A Never leave the Tractor and Implement unattended while the Implement is in the lifted WARNS 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 i SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 5 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY 4 D z Q m A SAFETY Use extreme care when lowering or unfolding the implement s wings Make sure no bystanders are close by or underneath the wings Allow ample clearance around the implement when folding or unfolding the wings Use extreme caution around buildings or overhead power lines S3PT 5 AWARNING This Implement is wider
130. s and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm sc 30 AWARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm se 31 AWARNING Operator Safety Instructions and Practices AWARNING 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 ceased sspt 10 Wait a minute Save a life Never crawl under a raised Implement supported solely by the Tractor 3 Point hitch Release of the control lever or mechanical failure will result in the Implement falling and possible injury or death Always securely block up the Implement before crawling underneath to perform repairs and service saPT 19 A DANGER 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 and Implement without supervision Make sure the op
131. s and Risks Check for overhead obstructions with raised wings or boom type mowers to avoid serious injury or death by contact with e Electrical power lines e Low tree limbs e Other overhead obstructions Wing And Side Mount Mowers Safety When mowing with wing and side mount mowers Raised wing positions reduces shielding protection and increases the thrown object and blade contact hazard risks To avoid serious injury or death by thrown objects or blade contact from raising and lowering wings during mowing operations e Do not mow with bystanders in mowing area e Be sure no one is near mower while raising or lowing wings e Keep the exposed rotating wing blade time to a practical minimum during a raised wing mowing operations e Stop mowing if persons enter into mowing area e Only raise wing to clear objects in the mowing path or to match ground slope e Disengage wing drive for extended periods of mowing with raised wings e Lower raised wing to ground after clearing object or ground slope conditions e Allow all mower blades to stop rotating before raising wing sections during other operations Ditch Bank Mowing Safety 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 Raised wing and boom type mower ditch bank operations may reduce the mo
132. s repentinos cuando opere subiendo bajando o atravesando las pendientes e No subiendo del suelo las segadoras montadas atr s o lateralmente ni las alas de segado durante estas operaciones e Manteni ndose alerta por si hubiera agujeros baches surcos piedras troncos u otras obstrucciones que podr an volcar el tractor y segadora e Evitando las condiciones de suelo resbaloso que podr an volcar el tractor y segadora e Evitando que el tractor y segadora queden atascados al pasar diagonalmente sobre declives y bajadas escarpadas pronunciadas Use extremo cuidado para mantener la estabilidad del equipo durante todas las operaciones sobre terreno accidentado y pendientes Usted tiene la palabra final referente a cualquier pendiente que pueda ser trabajada en forma segura Seguridad durante el transporte del equipo en caminos Si es necesario conducir el equipo sobre los caminos p blicos e Haga referencia al manual del operador del fabricante del tractor y segadora para conocer las instrucciones e Explique las instrucciones a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer e Verifique las reglamentaciones locales referentes a las marcas luces luces intermitentes etc requeridas del equipo para el desplazamiento sobre caminos p blicos Se requiere de luces para las segadoras que obstruyen las luces traseras del tractor y o las luces de advertencia Antes del transporte en caminos p blicos e Desenganche la toma de fuerza PTO c
133. s 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 oper ation of their mowing equipment and be able to recognize the potential hazards that can occur while oper ating 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 Alamo Industrial 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 operator s manual or if you have any questions concerning safety of operation contact your supervisor dealer or Alamo Indus trial 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 equipment Tractor and Mower understand the intended use and
134. screens or other operator shielding devices when performing these operations EXCEEDING RECOMMENDED PTO SPEEDS Do not exceed manufacturer s recommended PTO speeds Excessive PTO speeds may cause e Blade failures e Higher velocity objects escaping or broken blades being thrown from mower blade enclosures Potential 540 rpm driveline failures operating at 750 to 1000 rpm speeds OTHER SAFETY PRACTICES Never operate mower with broken bent missing or severely worn blades e Before mowing remove debris and foreign objects to avoid them being picked up and thrown out by the mower Do not operate the mower in transport or in raised wing positions RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE PRACTICES Read manufacturer s operator manual s inspection and maintenance instructions for chain guards flexible or solid deflector shielding e Replace worn or damaged guards and other shielding before mowing e Use only manufacturer s replacement guards and shielding Other guarding or shielding sources may not fit or have inadequate materials to meet the strength requirements of the equipment e Replace worn or damaged decals and warning instructions e Explain the inspection and maintenance instructions to those users or operators who cannot read Rotating Blades and Driveline Hazards and Risks A POSSIBLE INJURY RISK EXISTS TO MOWER OPERATORS AND BYSTANDERS DURING MOWING OPERATIONS FROM THE FOLLOWING e BODY CONTACT WITH ROTATING BLADES
135. sistema hidr ulico moviendo los controles varias veces en todas direcciones e Descargue la presi n antes de desconectar o desensamblar cualquier sistema presurizado Coloque bloques o descargue la presi n del resorte antes de desensamblar cualquier dispositivo a resorte e Soporte o bloquee firmemente cualquier componente de la maquina que est elevado antes de trabajar en ella e Evite las llamas chispas o fumar cerca de cualquier combustible Su seguridad y las piezas del fabricante para la segadora La mayor a de los fabricantes de segadoras usan sujetadores y piezas especialmente dise adas para cumplir con los requerimientos de la operaci n de segado Seguridad cr tica piezas relacionadas pernos de la hoja autoasegurados hojas pasadores blindajes u otros art culos especiales tienen requerimientos de fuerza dise o y encaje espec ficos para el estilo y modelo de la segadora que usted utiliza Las modificaciones o piezas para reparaci n que no son aprobadas por el fabricante de la segadora pueden causar un riesgo significativo por exposici n a su seguridad y la de los dem s PARA EVITAR LAS LESIONES SERIAS 0 LA MUERTE CAUSADAS POR PIEZAS 0 MODIFICACIONES NO APROBADAS No sustituya accesorios comunes por los pernos autoasegurados de las hojas u otras piezas especiales e No sustituya las hojas pasadores blindajes u otras piezas relacionadas con la seguridad cr tica e No use pernos de grado 5 u 8 pa
136. spection Form may be freely duplicated for extra copies SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 20 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 8 DRIVING THE SKID STEER AND MOWER Safe skid steer transport requires the operator possess a thorough knowledge of the model being operated and precautions to take while driving with a front attachment Ensure the skid steer has the capacity to handle the weight of the mower and the skid steer operating controls are set for safe transport OPS SS 0008 Transport only at safe speeds Serious accidents and injuries can result AWARNING operating this equipment at unsafe speeds Understand the Power Unit and Implement and how it handles before transporting on streets and highways Make sure the Power Unit steering and brakes are in good condition and oper ate properly Before transporting the Power Unit and Implement determine the safe transport speeds for you and the equipment Make sure you abide by the following rules Test the Power Unit at a slow speed and increase the speed slowly Apply the Brakes smoothly to determine the stopping characteristics of the Power Unit and Implement As you increase the speed of the Power Unit the stopping distance increases Determine the maximum safe transport speed for you and this Equipment Test the equipment at a slow speed in turns Increase the speed through the turn only after you determine that it is safe to operate at a higher speed
137. steer operator s manual and its instrument panel for the engine speed required to provide the rated operating speed Make sure that the mower is oper ating 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 speed and not by the engine speed The operator may be required to experiment to determine the best travel speed which provides the best performance from the mower and most efficient skid steer operation As the severity of cutting conditions increase the ground speed should be decreased while maintaining the rated mower operating speed OPS SS 0012 The Mower shaft speed must not UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES exceed 1150 RPM DANGER srun AWARNING Mow at the speed that you can safely operate and control the Power Unit and Mower Safe mowing speed depends on terrain condition and grass type density and height of cut Nor mal ground speed range is from 0 to 5 mph 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 spu 29 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 25 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVasdO OPERATION OPERATION 9 5 Operating the Mower Only operate the mower from the skid steer operator s seat with the seatbelt securely f
138. stumps or other obstructions that could overturn tractor and mower e Avoiding slippery ground conditions that could overturn tractor and mower Avoiding tractor and mower hang up by diagonal passing through 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 siope that can be safely negotiated Equipment Road Transporting Safety if equipment is to be driven on public roads e Refer to tractor and mower manufacturers operator s manuals for instructions e Explain the instructions to those users or operators who cannot read e 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 Before transporting on public roads e Disengage PTO to mower e Raise mower into transport position e Lock wings up into transport position with locking devices on wing type and side mounted mowers e Attach safety chain between pull type mower and tractor e Make sure lights flashers reflectors and SMV are in place and visible e Check SMV Slow Moving Vehicle emblem for visibility to any rear approaching vehicle 17 While transporting on public roads e Obey all local traffic regulations e Approach intersections with caution e Observe speed and traffic control signs s Avoid p
139. t 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 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 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 ch
140. te A ATENCION riesgosa que si no se evita podr a resultar en lesiones menores o moderadas e LOS ACCIDENTES PUEDEN LISIAR Y CAUSAR LA MUERTE e LOS ACCIDENTES SON COSTOSOS LOS ACCIDENTES PUEDEN EVITARSE Segadoras industriales y agr colas WWW Es una segadora para cortar pasto triturar residuos de cultivos cortar maleza para la limpieza de terrenos v as navegables derechos de paso cortes en los bordes de los caminos o carreteras TIPOS DE SEGADORAS INDUSTRIALES Y AGR COLAS SEGADORA ROTATIVA CON me ALA PLEGABLE y DESGRANADORA SEGADORA DE SEGADORA DE PESCANTE BARRA TIPO HOZ SEGADORA ROTATIVA Sea un operador responsable SASAE Para la operaci n segura de su equipo usted debe ser un operador responsable Un operador responsable debe comprender claramente las instrucciones escritas proporcionadas por el fabricante ser capacitado incluyendo la operaci n real del equipo y el conocimiento de las reglas y reglamentos de seguridad del lugar de trabajo Las medicinas y el alcohol pueden y afectar n el estado de alerta y coordinaci n del operador por lo tanto afectar n la habilidad del operador para operar el equipo en forma segura Un operador NUNCA debe usar medicinas que puedan afectar su estado de alerta juicio y coordinaci n ni beber alcohol mientras opera equipo motorizado incluyendo tractores y segadoras Un operador que use medicamentos por prescripci n m dica o de venta libr
141. 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 sspt 12 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 811 before digging or 1 800 258 0808 ser s A DANGER Do not operate Mower if excessive vibration exists Shut down PTO and the Tractor engine Inspect the Mower to determine the source of the vibration If Mower blades are missing or damaged replace them immediately Do not operate the mower until the blades have been replaced and the Mower operates smoothly Operating the Mower with excessive vibration can result in component failure and 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 Mower to be operated with blades missing SFL 4 AWARNING even death could result from falling off the tractor particularly during a turnover Operate this Equipment only with a Tractor equipped with
142. the Tractor only when the Tractor and all moving parts are completely stopped sc 12 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 sc 13 Start only from seat in park or neutral Starting in gear kills 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 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 sc 15 Never run the Tractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation The exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your health sc 23 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 se
143. tion Section 4 19 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVadsdO OPERATION OPERATION Tractor PRE OPERATION Inspection y Y Mower ID MN ate j Date Make 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 Item Condition at Start of Shift Specific Comments if not O K The flashing lights function properl The SMV Sign is clean and visible The tires are in good condition with proper pressure There are no visible oil leaks The hydraulic controls function properly The wheel lug bolts are tight The tractor brakes are in good condition The steering linkage is in good condition The brake fluid level is full The ROPS or ROBS Cab is in good condition The seatbelt is in place and in good condition The 3 point hitch is in good condition The drawbar pins are securely in place The PTO master shield is in place The engine oil level is full The power steering fluid level is full The engine coolant fluid level is full The fuel level is adequate The radiator is free of debris The air filter is in good condition Operator s Signature DO NOT OPERATE an UNSAFE TRACTOR or MOWER This In
144. ty signs are installed on equipment and in good condition e Keep all protective devices in place and securely fastened e NEVER operate your equipment with missing disconnected or damaged safety devices e Use ballast and weight required for equipment operational stability Check The Mower And Tractor Equipment Before beginning your work day Check for loose broken missing or damaged tractor and mower parts e Repair or replace these parts when needed e Check for proper tractor and mower attachments Check for proper tractor and mower PTO rpm rating match e Check mower blades condition Sharpen or replace per manufacturer s recommendation Blade modifications such as welding or hard surfacing cutting edges by welding or straightening bent blades can reduce blade strength and adversely affect blade properties and safety 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 e Check for properly latched driveline yoke end locking devices e Check for damaged or leaky tractor and mower hydraulic systems Check and read safety signs and warning instructions Explain the safety signs and warning instructions to those users or operators who cannot read Check The Work Area Inspect identify and avoid hazardous conditions in the work area e Rough terrain drop
145. uces a severe shock load on the mower and to the mower blades resulting in possible damage and premature wear Many varied objects such as wire cable rope or chains can become entangled in the WARNING 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 s 9 1 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 OPS SS 0010 SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 23 2008 Alamo Group Inc O v m gt gt jo zZ OPERATION OPERATION If you hit a solid object or foreign debris stop the mower and skid steer at once Immediately idle the engine speed and disengage the auxiliary hydraulics to stop the mower blades from turning Wait for all mower rotating motion to stop then raise the mower and move the skid steer and implement off the object Inspect the area and remove or mark the location of the debris Inspect the condition of the
146. ue no haya personas cerca cuando suba o baje las alas Mantenga el per odo de tiempo durante el que est expuesta la hoja rotativa del ala a un m nimo pr ctico durante las operaciones de segado con el ala levantada Detenga el segado si entran personas en el rea de segado Solamente suba el ala para pasar sobre objetos que se encuentren en el camino de segado o para seguir la inclinaci n del terreno Desenganche la transmisi n del ala durante los per odos prolongados de segado con las alas levantadas Despu s de pasar sobre un objeto o sobre inclinaciones del terreno baje el ala levantada al suelo Permita que todas las hojas de la segadora detengan su rotaci n antes de levantar las secciones del ala durante otras operaciones Seguridad durante el segado de los bordes de las zanjas Use cuidado extremo cuando segue los bordes de las zanjas Vigile para ver si hay derrumbes reas erosionadas y obstrucciones para el segado a lo largo del borde de la zanja El extremo delantero del tractor puede desviarse hacia la zanja al golpear las obstrucciones con las segadoras de montaje lateral o de pescante o Las operaciones con segadoras con alas levantadas y pescantes pueden reducir la efectividad del blindaje para objetos despedidos de la segadora que sirven para proteger al operador Para aumentar la protecci n del operador de objetos despedidos durante las operaciones en los bordes de las zanjas e Use cabinas cerradas con
147. uired safety warning features including a SMV emblem and flashing warning lights to alert drivers of the skid steer s 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 skid steer s slower speed Be extremely cautious when the piece of equipment that you are towing is wider than the skid steer tire width and or extends beyond your lane of the road 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 and industrial type equipment Always stay alert when transporting the skid steer and mower on public roads Use caution and reduce speed if other vehicles or pedestrians are in the area SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 29 O 2008 Alamo Group Inc NOILVasdO OPERATION OPERATION 12 2 Hauling the Skid Steer and Mower Before transporting a loaded skid steer and mower 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 Use adequately sized and rated trailers and equipment to transport the
148. una estructura contra vuelcos ROPS cubiertas protectoras especiales y otros blindajes para el operador cuando efect e estas operaciones e Inspeccione el rea de segado y retire o marque todos los objetos extra os y desechos que deben evitarse con la segadora TOMA DE FUERZA PTO El Seguridad durante el segado de terreno accidentado La estabilidad del tractor y segadora se reduce en las pendientes y terreno accidentado Usted puede evitar el vuelco del tractor y segadora y mantener el control de la estabilidad del equipo haciendo lo siguiente e Revisando los manuales del operador del tractor y segadora para conocer las pr cticas de seguridad de operaci n en pendientes y terreno accidentado Explique las pr cticas a los usuarios u operadores que no puedan leer e Evitando operar en pendientes extremadamente inclinadas e Usando cuidado extremo para mantener el control sobre su equipo cuando opere en estas condiciones e Aumentando la estabilidad del tractor agregando pesas a las ruedas y aumentando el espacio entre las mismas haga referencia al manual del operador del tractor para conocer las recomendaciones e Usando un tractor equipado con una estructura contra vuelcos ROPS y cintur n de seguridad para la seguridad del operador durante las operaciones de segado e Manteniendo una velocidad absoluta minima e Haciendo virajes anchos y graduales e Evitando arranques paradas y viraje
149. ura sleeving over couplers to retain possible leaks NOTE If hydraulic lines are removed from the pump or if couplers are removed from hose ends ensure lines and couplers are replaced in the same configuration as removed to ensure correct oil flow direction is maintained SL60 03 08 Operation Section 4 12 2008 Alamo Group Inc OPERATION 7 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 repairs 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 Always disconnect the auxiliary hydraulic couplers from the Power Unit before performing service on the Implement Never work on the Implement with the Power Unit auxiliary hydraulics connected Rotating parts such as blades could turn without warning and cause immediate entanglement injury or death spu 31 NOILVasdO A Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace when neces A WARNING sary with authorized service parts Look for loose fasteners worn or br
150. ve any questions concerning the repair parts you are using contact Rhino 1020 S Sangamon Ave Gibson City Illinois 60936 A Member of Alamo Group I 00760657 IMPORTANT An OPERATOR S MANUAL with Repair Parts Listing and a WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD were attached to this implement during final inspection at the factory If they were not attached at the time of purchase please contact your selling dealer at once MUNANO Safety Section 1 21 2008 Alamo Group Inc ALSAVS SAFETY SAFETY NAME LOGO SL60 SL60 Read Operator s Manual The operator s manual is located inside this canister If the manual is missing order one from your dealer P N 00776031 Slow Moving Vehicle Decal Keep SMV reflector clean and visible DO NOT transport or operate without the SMV Provided by Tractor Manufacturer Replace if missing on tractor P N 03200347 SL60 03 08 Safety Section 1 22 2008 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 Regulations U S Public Law 91 596 The Wi
151. wer s thrown object shielding effectiveness for the mower operator s protection To increase operator protection from thrown objects during ditch bank operations Use enclosed ROPS cabs special protective enclosures and other operator shielding when performing these operations e Inspect mowing area and remove or mark all foreign objects and debris to be avoided by mower Mowing Uneven Terrain Safely The tractor and mower stability is reduced on slopes and uneven terrain You can prevent tractor and mower overturns and maintain equipment Stability control by e Reviewing 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 e Avoiding extremely steep slope operations e Using extreme care to maintain control over your equipment when operating in these conditions Increasing tractor stability by adding wheel weights and increasing wheel spacing Refer to tractor operator s manual for recommendations e Using ROPS and seat belt equipped tractor for operator safety during mowing operations e Maintaining minimum ground speed Making wide and gradual turns e Avoiding sudden starts stops and turns when operating up down or across slopes e Not raising rear mount or side mount mowers or mower wings from the ground during these operations e Keeping alert for holes bumps ruts rocks
152. wing are suggested storage procedures 1 Thoroughly clean all debris off the mower to prevent damage from rotting grass and standing water 2 Lubricate all mower grease points and fill spindle oil level as detailed in the maintenance section 3 Tighten all bolts and pins to the recommended torque 4 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 5 Store the mower in a clean dry place with the mower housing resting securely on blocks or at ground level 6 Keep the hydraulic hose ends from sitting in water dirt and other contaminants Connect the mower s hydraulic lines together to prevent dirt and other contamination from entering the hydraulic system 7 Use spray touch up enamel where necessary to prevent rust and to maintain the appearance of the mower A DANGER Never allow children to play on or around Power Unit or Implement Children can slip or fall off the Equipment and be injured or killed Children can cause the Implement to shift or fall crushing themselves or others spu 24 12 TRANSPORTING THE SKID STEER AND MOWER Inherent dangers of operating the skid steer and mower and the possibility of accidents are not left behind when you finish mowing an area One must also use good judgement and safe operation practices when transporting the skid steer and mower between locations By using good
153. y side effects of the medication that would hinder his or her ability to operate this equip ment safely NEVER knowingly allow anyone to operate this equipment when their alertness judgement or coordination is impaired Protect Yourself Wear all the protective clothing and persona safety devices issued to you or called for by job conditions You may need e Hard hat e Safety shoes e Safety glasses with side shields goggles or face shield e Heavy gloves e Hearing protection e Reflective clothing e Wet weather gear e Respirator or filter mask Wear adequate clothing for the job conditions Always know where to get assistance in the case of an emergency Know where to find and how to use a first aid kit and fire extinguisher fire suppression system Stay alert Avoid accidents Don t learn safety the hard way Safety Management of Hazards and Risks SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In addition to equipment design and configuration HAZARD CONTROL and ACCIDENT PREVENTION are dependent upon the owner s and operator s awareness concern prudence and proper training in the operation transport maintenance and storage of equipment SAFETY MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDS AND RISKS IS ESSENTIAL TO RESPONSIBLE OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF TRACTORS AND MOWERS REVIEW THE FOLLOWING SAFETY MANAGEMENT OF LISTED HAZARDS AND RISKS Thrown Object Hazard POSSIBLE THROWN OBJECT INJURY RISKS EXIST FOR MOWER OPERATORS AND BYSTANDERS DURING MOWER

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