Servis-Rhino FM84A manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones Servis-Rhino FM84A. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica Servis-Rhino FM84A o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual Servis-Rhino FM84A se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Servis-Rhino FM84A, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Servis-Rhino FM84A debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Servis-Rhino FM84A
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Servis-Rhino FM84A
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Servis-Rhino FM84A
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Servis-Rhino FM84A no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Servis-Rhino FM84A y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Servis-Rhino en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Servis-Rhino FM84A, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Servis-Rhino FM84A, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Servis-Rhino FM84A. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    Servis-Rhino 1502 E. W alnut Seguin, T exas 78155 830-372-3080 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. Rotary Mower FM84A Published 09/03 Effective S/N FM84A 10800 To Current Part No. 00778237C OPERA T OR'S MANUAL This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must be maintained with the unit at all times. READ, UND[...]

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    TO THE OWNER/OPERA T OR/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 c[...]

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    In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Gr oup Ag Division, in cooperation with other industry manufacturers has developed the AEM/FEMA Industrial and Agricultural Mower Safety Practices video and guide book. The video will familiarize and instruct mower-tractor operators in safe practices when using industrial [...]

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    Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provide one (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices V ideo Please Send Me: VHS Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety V ideo DVD Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety V ideo Mower Operator ’ s Manual AEM Mower Operator ’ s Safety Manual Requester Name: Phone: Requester Address: City State Zip Code Mower Mode[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY SECTION ......................................................................................................................................... 1 - 1 Safety Information ............................................................................................................. ............................. 1-2 Decal Loc[...]

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    Safety Section 1-1 SAFETY SECTION[...]

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    Safety Section 1-2 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY A safe and 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 [...]

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    Safety Section 1-3 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY 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 [...]

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    Safety Section 1-4 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY DANGER! Start tractor only when properly seated in the Tractor seat. Starting a tractor in gear can result in injury or death. Read the Tractor operators manual for proper starting instructions. (SG-13) DANGER! Never work under the Implement, the framework, or any lifted component unles[...]

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    Safety Section 1-5 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Transport only at safe speeds. Serious accidents and injuries can result from operating this equipment at unsafe 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 [...]

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    Safety Section 1-6 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY WARNING! 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 tractor and mower. Make sure that you can clearly [...]

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    Safety Section 1-7 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! 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 s[...]

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    Safety Section 1-8 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY WARNING! Be particularly careful when transporting the Implement with the Tractor. Turn curves or go up hills only at a low speed and using a gradual steering angle. Rear mounted implements move the center of gravity to the rear and remove weight from the front wheels. Make certain, by [...]

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    Safety Section 1-9 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! 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. (3PT-10)[...]

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    Safety Section 1-10 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY PARTS INFORMATION Servis-Rhino 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 Servis- Rhino specifications. Non-genuine "will fit&qu[...]

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    Safety Section 1-11 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY DECAL LOCA TION - FM84A 13 ITEM PART NO. Q T Y LEVEL DESCRIPTION 1 00725746 1 PELIGRO Translate Safety Material 2 00749117 1 DANGER Multi-Hazard 3 00755742 1 KEEP AWAY Cutting Blades/Thrown Objects 4 00756004 ((1)) DANGER D/L Shield Missing-Do Not Operate 5 00775933 2 WAR[...]

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    Safety Section 1-12 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY DECALS 1 - 00725746 4 - 00756004 6 - 00756005 7 - 00756494 9 - 00758194 12 - D103 16 - 99101 10 - 00760657 R 8/23/00[...]

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    Safety Section 1-13 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY 14 - 00755691 15 - 00763977 14 SAFETY DECALS 5 - 00775933 R 8/23/00 2 - 00749117[...]

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    Safety Section 1-14 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY DECALS 11 - 00773723 8 - 00769737 3 - 00755742 20 - 00776481 26 - 00778611[...]

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    Safety Section 1-15 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY 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[...]

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    Introduction Section 2-1 INTRODUCTION SECTION[...]

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    Introduction Section 2-2 INTRODUCTION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 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 [...]

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    Introduction Section 2-3 INTRODUCTION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. INTRODUCTION Your FM84A mower is designed for light-duty cutting such as lawn maintenance plus small weed and grass control. With a reasonable amount of preventive maintenance, your Mower will provide years of dependable service. DANGER NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE, RIDE [...]

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    Introduction Section 2-4 INTRODUCTION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. INTRODUCTION ATTENTION OWNER/OPERATOR BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE: 1. Carefully read the Operator’s Manual, completely understand the Safety Messages and instructions, and know how to operate correctly both the tractor and Mower. 2. Fill out the Warranty Card in full. Be[...]

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    Assembly Section 3-1 ASSEMBL Y SECTION[...]

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    Assembly Section 3-2 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y ASSEMBL Y The FM84A Mowers will attach to most tractors with Cat. I Three-Point hitch and a 540 RPM PTO. DO NOT EXCEED HORSEPOWER RECOMMENDATIONS. DANGER! Operating with PTO speed over 540 RPM can cause excessive vibration with subsequent machine failure which can cause serious inj[...]

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    Assembly Section 3-3 ASSEMBL Y FM84 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y A-FRAME ATTACHMENT (cont'd.) Install floating hitch pins to main frame using either the standard or extended hitch postions. See Figures 2 - 4 below for correct installation. Install hitch flats (1) to deck hitch using bolts (4) and locknuts (5), inserting bushings (2[...]

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    Assembly Section 3-4 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y ASSEMBL Y DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT - To Gearbox 1. Insert yoke onto splined shaft. Twist red collar on end yoke. 2. Slide yoke (with collar twisted) onto gearbox shaft. 3. Move yoke back and forth until collar clicks and locks the yoke in place.[...]

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    OPERA TION SECTION Operation Section 4-1[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-2 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MOWER SPECIFICA TION.................................................................................................... 4 - 4 (1) OPERA T OR REQUIREMENTS....................................................................................................4 -5 (2) TRACTO[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-3 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 READ AND UNDERST AND THE ENTIRE OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY SECTION OF THIS MANUAL AND THE TRACTOR MANUAL BEFORE A TTEMPTING TO USE THE TRACTOR AND MOWER. If you do not understand any of the instructions, contact your nearest authorized dealer for a full explana[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-4 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. Mower Specifications FM84A Mowing Width - 84” Overall Width - 88” Overall Length - 76.5” Cutting Height: 1/2” - 4-1/2” Height Adjustment: Adjustable S pacers Hitch: Cat I, Floating Hitch Blades: .237” x 2-1/4” x 29-1/2” Blade Overlap: 2-1/8” Horsepowe[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-5 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 1. OPERA T OR REQUIREMENTS Safe operation of the rotary mower is the responsibility of a qualified operator . A qualified operator has read and understands both the mower and tractor Operator Manuals and is experienced in tractor and mower operations and all associated[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-6 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 2.2 T ractor Safety Devices If transporting or operating the tractor and mower near a public roadway , the tractor must be equipped with proper warning lighting and a Slow Moving V ehicle (SMV) emblem which are clearly visible from the rear of the unit. Lights and a SM[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-7 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 2.4 T ractor 3-Point Hitch This mower is designed to be mounted on tractors with a CA T I hitch. Refer to the tractor operator ’ s manual for the category of the tractor being used. If the hitch does not conform to ASAE CA T I dimensions, the mower may not fit or rai[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-8 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. Never operate the T ractor and Mower if the Mower main driveline is directly connected to the T ractor transmission. T ractor braking dist ances can be substantially increased by the momentum of the rot ating Mower blades driving the T ractor transmission even though t[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-9 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 3. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACT OR Before getting onto the tractor , the operator must read and completely understand the mower and tractor operator manuals. If any part of either manual is not completely understood, consult an authorized dealer for a complete explanat[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-10 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 4. ST ARTING THE TRACT OR Before starting the tractor ensure the following: ¾ Conduct all pre-start operation inspection and service according to the tractor operator’s manual. ¾ All guards, shields, and other safety devices are securely in place. ¾ The parking b[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-11 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 5. CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE TRACTOR Use extreme caution when connecting the mower to the tractor . The mower should be securely resting at ground level or setting on blocks. Keep hands and feet out from under the mower deck and clear of pinch points between the tra[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-12 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 6. SETTING THE MOWER Properly setting the mower height is essential for efficient and safe operation. A properly set mower will make a more uniform cut, distribute clippings more evenly , require minimal tractor work, and follow the contour of uneven terrain. Note: Av[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-13 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 When fitting the mower to the tractor , the telescoping driveline must be inspected to ensure that at its most compressed position, the profiles do not “bottom out”, and when at its farthest extended position, there is sufficient engagement between the profiles to[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-14 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. Shorten the driveline profiles as follows: 1. Remove the driveline from the tractor . 2. Position the mower (Lift and Semi-Mount T ype- raise and lower/Pull T ype-turn sharply) to the point with the shortest distance between the tractor PTO shaft and cutter gearbox. S[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-15 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 8. PRE-OPERA TION INSPECTION AND SER VICE Before each use, a pre-operation inspection and service of the mower and tractor must be performed. This includes routine maintenance and scheduled lubrication, inspecting that all safety devices are equipped and functional, a[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-16 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. Refer to the tractor operator’s manual to ensure a complete pre-operation inspection and scheduled service is performed according to manufacturer recommendations. The following is a partial list of items requiring inspection: ¾ Tire condition/air pressure ¾ Wheel [...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-17 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 ¾ Inspect the oil level in all gearboxes . A low oil level is a warning sign that the gearbox may be cracked or its seal is damaged and needs to be replaced. ¾ Ensure all gearbox vents are in place and free from clogs. ¾ Ensure the Axle Arm Weldment bolts are prope[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-18 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. ¾ 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 during operation. ¾ Ensure carrier hub nut is[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-19 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 9.1 S t arting the T ractor The procedure to start the tractor is model specific. Refer to the tractor operator’s manual for starting procedures for your particular tractor . Consult an authorized dealer if the starting procedure is unclear . Ensure the 3-point cont[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-20 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 9.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting Always disengage the tractor differential lock when turning. When engaged the differential lock will prevent or limit the tractor from turning. During normal cutting conditions, locking the differential provides no benefit and s[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-21 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 S tart off driving at a slow speed and gradually increase your speed while maint aining complete control of the tractor and mower . Moving slowly at first will also prevent the tractor from rearing up and loss of steering control. The tractor should never be operated [...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-22 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. T o avoid overturns, drive the tractor with care and at safe speeds, especially when operating over rough ground, crossing ditches or slopes, and turning corners. Tractor wheel tread spacing should be increased when working on inclines or rough ground to reduce the po[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-23 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 10. OPERA TING THE TRACT OR AND MOWER 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. S pecial attention shou[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-24 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 10.2 Byst ander/Passersby Precautions If a bystander comes within 100 yards of the tractor while the mower is being operated, stop the tractor at once, idle the engine and disengage the PTO. Do not engage the PTO again until all bystanders are well past the 100 yard d[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-25 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 10.4 PTO RPM and Ground Speed Ground speed is achieved by transmission gear selection and not by the engine operating speed. The operator may be required to experiment with several gear range combinations to determine the best gear and range which provides the most id[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-26 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. The mower is designed to cut grass and small weeds. Travel at a speed that allows the mower sufficient time to cut through the vegetation and maintain the PTO operating speed to prevent overloading the mower and tractor and to produce a clean cut. Choose a driving pat[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-27 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 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 . Large, dense, or wet vegetation may need to be mowed [...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-28 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 10.6 Shutting Down the Mower T o shut down the mower , first bring the tractor to a complete stop. Then slow down the mower by reducing the engine speed before disengaging the PTO. Wait for all rotating motion to stop before proceeding to drive or shut down the tracto[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-29 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 After disconnecting the hitch points, remove the mower driveline from the tractor PTO shaft. Lay the driveline down carefully to avoid damaging the driveline or its shield. Do not let the driveline fall into mud or dirt, which can contaminate the bearing and shorten t[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-30 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 12. MOWER STORAGE Properly preparing and storing the mower at the end of the season is critical to maintaining its appearance and to help ensure years of dependable service. The following are suggested storage procedures: 1. Thoroughly clean all debris off the mower t[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-31 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 Before transporting the tractor on a public roadway or boarding a trailer for transport, the tractor brake pedals should be locked together . Locking the pedals ensures that both wheels brake simultaneously while stopping, especially when making an emergency stop. Use[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-32 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 13.1 T ransporting on Public Roadways Extreme caution should be used when transporting the tractor and mower on public roadways. The tractor must be equipped with all required safety warning features including a SMV emblem and flashing warning lights to alert drivers [...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-33 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 Make sure that all tractor flashing warning lights, headlights, and brake/taillights are functioning properly before proceeding onto public roads. While newer model tractors have plenty of lighting to provide warning signals as well as artificial operating lighting, m[...]

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    OPERA TION Operation Section 4-34 OPERA TION FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY STREAKING Slow Blade Speed Operate PTO at 540 RPM. Worn Blade Tips Replace with Genuine RHINO Blades. See your Rhino dealer. Dull Blades Sharpen blades uniformly. Blades unable to cut that part Slow ground speed of tractor[...]

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    OPERA TION OPERA TION Operation Section 4-35 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. FM84A 09/03 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY BELT SLIPPAGE Mower overloading, material too Reduce tractor ground speed but tall or heavy maintain full PTO rpm. Cut material twice, one high pass and then mow at desired height. Cut a partial swath. Oil on belt from ove[...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-1 MAINTENANCE SECTION[...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-2 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Before operating your Finishing 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. WARNING! Always dise[...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-3 MAINTENANCE FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE BREATHERFILLER PLUG/DIPSTICK GEARBOX The Gearbox has been filled with lubricant prior to shipment. However, you should check the oil level before operating, and frequently thereafter. The gearbox should not require additional lubricant unless the box is cracked or [...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-4 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE DRIVELINE LUBRICATION Grease Fittings are located on the Cross Assembly of each U-Joint. Grease the U-Joint after each 8 hours of use. Figure 4. Do not force grease through the Needle Cup Assemblies. WARNING! When attaching PTO yoke to tractor PTO shaft, it is impo[...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-5 MAINTENANCE FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. 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. Use only original e[...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-6 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE BELT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE Figure 7. Shut off mower and tractor. Loosen all four nuts (item 1) on gearbox slide plate (item 2). Loosen jam nut (item 3) on tension adjustment bolt (item 4). Tighten adjustment bolt (item 5) until belt deflection along front of belts ([...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-7 MAINTENANCE FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE STORAGE Your rotary mower represents an investment from which you should get the greatest possible benefit. Therefore, when the season is over, the cutter should be thoroughly checked and prepared for storage so that a minimum amount of work will be required to put[...]

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    Maintenance Section 5-8 FM84A 09/03 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE FIGURE 9 BLADE SPINDLE INSTRUCTIONS - Figure 9 ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1 . P ress ( Item 6 ) Cup into both ends of ( Item 3 ) H ousing S pindle. 2 . I nstall ( Item 5 ) B earing into ( Item 6 ) C up on bottom side of ( Item 3 ) H ousing Spindle . 3 . P ress ( Item7 ) S [...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY 1. LIMITED WARRANTIES 1.01. Servis-Rhino warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non-commercial, governmental, or municipal purchaser (“Purchaser”) and warrants for six months to the original commercial or industrial purchaser (“Purchaser”) that the goods purchased are free from defects in material or w[...]

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    In addition to the standard Limited Warranty, Rhino provides one year (12 months), (6 months for Commercial/Industrial Users) Limited Warranty on the Driveline components provided that these components have been properly main- tained and lubricated that and have not been subjected to abused or mis-use Keep children away from danger all day , every [...]

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    FM84A-OMWPL-09/03 Printed U.S.A. P/N 00778237C[...]

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    SERVIS-RHINO ® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave. Gibson City, IL 60936-9907 Please fold (do not tear), tape, and drop in any mailbox. PLEASE FILL OUT OWNER W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION INFORMA TION SIGN, AND DROP LAST COPY IN ANY MAILBOX. IMPOR T ANT! T O PLACE THIS W ARRANTY IN EFFECT , THIS W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION MUST BE FILLED OUT , SIGNED, AND MAILED WITHIN 3[...]

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    • I have informed the Purchaser of this product of W arranty terms, provisions, and procedures that are applicable, reviewed the contents of the Operator’s Manual including safety equipment, safe operation, and maintenance, reviewed the Safety Signs on implement (and tractor if possible), shown the AEM Mower Safety Practices V ideo, and reviewe[...]

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    • I have informed the Purchaser of this product of W arranty terms, provisions, and procedures that are applicable, reviewed the contents of the Operator’s Manual including safety equipment, safe operation, and maintenance, reviewed the Safety Signs on implement (and tractor if possible), shown the AEM Mower Safety Practices V ideo, and reviewe[...]

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    • I have informed the Purchaser of this product of W arranty terms, provisions, and procedures that are applicable, reviewed the contents of the Operator’s Manual including safety equipment, safe operation, and maintenance, reviewed the Safety Signs on implement (and tractor if possible), shown the AEM Mower Safety Practices V ideo, and reviewe[...]