Servis-Rhino 1485 manual

© 201 1 Alamo Group Inc. $0.00 1480/1485/ 1495 Published 01/1 1 Part No. F-4122C OPERA T OR’S MANUAL RHINO ® 1020 S. Sangamon A ve. Gibson City , IL 60936 800-446-5158 Email: parts@servis-rhino.com FRONT END LOADER This Operator' s Manual is an integral p art of th e safe operation of this machine an d must be maint ained with the un it at[...]

T o the Owner/Operator/Dealer All implements with m oving part s are potentially hazard ous. There is n o substitute for a cautious, sa fety-minded operator who recognizes the poten tial hazards and follows r easonable safety practices. Th e manufacturer ha s designed this implement to be used with all its sa fety equipment proper ly attach ed to m[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY SECTION ... .................................................................. ................... 1-1 General Safety Instructions and Practic es ................ ................ ................ .................... ................ . ............... .... 1-2 Operator Safety I nstructions and Practices ..................[...]

MAINTENANCE SECTION ............... ............................................................. 5-1 Lubrication Schedule ............................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. ............. ................ . 5-4 Daily Checks ................ ................ ................ ..............[...]

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

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-2 © 201 1 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY General Safety Instruct ions and Practices A careful operator is the best opera tor . Safety is of primary import ance to the manu facturer and should be to the owner/operator . Most accidents ca n be avoided by being aware of yo ur equipment, your surroun dings, and ob[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-3 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Never allow children to operate, ri de on, or come close to the T ractor or Implement. Usually , 16-17 year- old children who are ma ture and responsible can operate the implement with adult supervision, if they have read and underst and the Operato r ’s Manuals, bee[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-4 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY Operator Safety Inst ructions and Practices Never operate the T ractor or Implement until you h ave read and completely under stand th is Manual, the T ractor Operator ’s Manual, an d each of the Safety Messages found in the Manual or on the T ractor and Implement. L[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-5 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Use extreme caution when getting onto the Impl eme nt to perform repairs, main tenance and when removing accu mulated material . Only st an d on solid flat surfaces to ensur e good footing. Use a lad der or raised st and to access high spot s which cannot be reached fr[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-6 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY Equipment Operation Safety In structions and Practices This Implemen t may be wider than the T ractor . Be care ful when opera ting or transpor ting this equipment to pr event the Impleme nt from runni ng into or striking sign pos ts, guard rails, concrete abutments o [...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-7 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Do Not operate this eq uipment in areas where in sects such as bees may att ack you and/or cause you to lose contro l of the equip ment. If you must enter in such areas, use a tractor with an enclosed Cab and close the windows to pr event insects fr om entering. If a t[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-8 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY S tore the gra pple bucket or ba le spear attachment with the point(s) on the ground. W alking into the point of the bale or grapple spea r can cause serious bodily injury . Never drive the bale spear or grapple bucket attachme nt forward if a bystander is in fro nt of[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-9 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Do not use an attachmen t that is not securely atta ched to the quick hitch, The attachment could fall r esu lting in severe crushing injuries or death to the operat or or bystander s. • Rotate both hitc h pin leve rs down to th e locked pos ition. Y ou sho uld feel [...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-10 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY Do not use loader a s a jack to raise the tractor tires of f the ground. The loader co uld fail causing the tractor and loader to fall to the ground resulting in serious injury . (S L-25) Use extreme care when loading, transp orting or dumping loads that imp air or pa[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-11 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Connecting or Disconn ecting Implement Safet y Instructions and Practices The center of gravity of a Po wer Unit equipped with a front -mounted Im plement is shifted to the front and remo ves weight from the rear whee ls. The Power Un it should maint ain at least 25% [...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-12 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY T ransporting Safety Inst ructions and Practices Make sure all tractor and loade r guards are in place and properly functioning. Do not use an attachme nt if the roll back guards ar e damaged or missin g. The roll back guards pr events items carried in the at tachment[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-13 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Maintenance and Service Safet y Instructions and Practices Do not raise the loader on a hillside. Do not transport across a slope with a raised loader . When the loader is raised, the center of gravity of the tractor and loader is ra ised increasing the pote ntial for[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-14 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY Do not modify or alter this Implement. Do not permit an yone to modify or alter this Implement, any of its compone nts or any Implem ent functio n. (SG-8) Never work under the Imp lement, the framework, or an y lifted compo nent unless the Implement is secure ly suppo[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-15 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY S torage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices Concluding Safety Instr uctions and Practices Use caution and wear protective glo ves wh en handling sharp object s such as blades, knives, and o ther cutting edges. Be ale rt to worn component surfaces which have[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-16 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY Decal Location NOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe op eration. Damage to the de cals may occur while in shipping, use, or reco nditioning. Rhino cares about the safe ty of it s customers, operators, and bystanders, and will replace the s[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-17 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY ITEM P ART NO. QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION 1 53466 2 MODEL 1480 53467 2 MODEL 1485 53482 2 MODEL 1495 2 49696 1 LOGO Rhino, Left 3 51448 1 LOGO Rhino, Right 4 46778 2 DANGER Don’t Work Under Raised Loader 5 51902 2 WARNING Avoid Injury During Installation 6 51759 1 CAUTIO[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-18 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY Decal Description 1480 P/N 53466 1485 P/N 53467 1495 P/N 53482 Rhino, Le ft P/N 49696[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-19 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Rhino, Right P/N 51448 Don’t Work Un der Raised Loader P/N 46778 Avoid Injury During Inst allation P/N 51902 Use Only Genuine Rhino Parts P/N 51759[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-20 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY T o Prevent Rollovers P/N 51900 Universal Call Before Digging P/N 48280 Read Manual Loader Safety Guides P/N 51904 Read Manual (S panish ) P/N 51906[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-21 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Do not handle lar ge, he avy objects with loader in high raised position. Handle raised loads with caution. Tilt bucket fo rward when raising load. Always transport load low . Do not lif t or carry anybody in loader or work from bucket or any other attachm ent. Failur[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-22 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. SAFETY W AR NING! - Crushing Hazard. -T o A v oid Serious Injury or Death Make sure attachment is securely attached to the loader . See Operat or ’s Ma nual for inst ructions. -Lock both levers down. Make sure pins are adequately extended through slots at the bottom of the[...]

SAFETY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Safety Section 1-23 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. SAFETY Federal Laws and Re gulations This section is intended to explain in broad terms the conc ept and effect of federal laws and regulations concern ing employer and employee eq uipment operators. Thi s section is not intend ed as a legal interpretation of the law and sho[...]

[...]

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

INTRODUCTION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Introduction Section 2-2 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. INTRODUCTION This 1400 Series L oader is designed with care a nd built with quality material s by skilled workers. Proper assembly , maintenance, and operating practices, as described in this manual, will help the owner /operator get years of satisfactory service [...]

INTRODUCTION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Introduction Section 2-3 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. INTRODUCTIO DO NOT use drugs or alc ohol immediately befo re or while operating the T ractor and Implement. Drugs and alcohol w ill affect an operator ’s alertness and coordination and theref ore af fect the operator ’s ability to operate the eq uipment safely[...]

INTRODUCTION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Introduction Section 2-4 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. INTRODUCTION The RHINO Model 1400 Seri es Front End Loaders are desig ned for four-wheel drive tractors. They are intended to lift only loose materials that will fit in the bucket. All cylinders are double-a cting. A Skid S teer Loader comp atible Quick Attach dev[...]

INTRODUCTION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Introduction Section 2-5 © 201 1 Alamo G roup Inc. INTRODUCTIO Attention Owner/Operator BEFORE OPERA TING THIS MACHINE: 1. Carefully read the Operator’s Manual, completely underst and the Safety Messages and instructions, and know how to operate correctly both the tractor and implement. 2. Fill out the W arranty[...]

[...]

Assembly Section 3-1 ASSEMBL Y AND CONNECTING THE LOADER SECTION[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-2 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Assembly Instructions T o avoid injury during installation of the load er attachment, do not allo w bystanders with in 10 feet of load er or attachment . Always wear safety glasses when removing or installing buckets. Always use a drif t and hammer made of non-s[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-3 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Do not use an attachmen t that is not securely atta ched to the quick hitch, The attachment could fall r esu lting in severe crushing injuries or death to the operat or or bystander s. • Rotate both hitc h pin leve rs down to th e locked pos ition. Y ou sho ul[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-4 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Proper Ballasting and Wheel S p acing S pread fro nt wheels to maximum distance. S pread rear wheels to maximum dis tance. Add rear wheel weight, rear ballast box or implement. Ma ke sure there is 20 % of total weight on rear axle.[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-5 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Dismounting and Mounting Loader Dismounting Loader Locate tractor and loader on firm level ground. 1. With bucket raised ab ove gr ound, tilt bucket down approximately 30 degree s from level. 2. Lower boom by retracting lif t cylinders to lift tractor front e nd[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-6 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Mounting Loader Mounting is basically reve rse of dismo unting. 1. Slowly drive tractor into loader approximately 6” from loader mounts. Shut of f tractor engine and set park- ing brake. 2. Connect hy draulic hoses. (Match color code between male quick co uple[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-7 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Assembling Quick- Att ach Device Quick-attach device can be inst alled using tools ordinarily available . T orque all hardware to spec ifications listed in loader operator’s manual. Shut of f the tractor eng ine and engage the tra ctor brakes dur ing installat[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-8 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y When Connecting an Att achment to the Loader Quick Hitch 1. Be sure both quick hitch pin levers are in the unlocked position, with th e levers pointing up. T ilt the loader quick hitch forwar d, drive the loader in to the attach ment bracket and engage top of th[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Assembly Section 3-9 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y 5. On level g round, tilt the attachment down 90 degrees and lower it to the ground. Lower the lo ader further to slightly raise the front of th e tractor of the tractor off the ground. Drive the tractor in reverse whi le the attachment is on the groun d for 20-[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Assembly Section 3-10 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Att aching V alve Mounting & V alve 1. Attach valve mounting st and on inside of right mi d mount using M1 0 x 45 mm bo lts, lockwashers, and hex nuts. 2. Attach valve to valve mo unting stand with M8 x 50 mm bo lts, lockwashers, and h ex nuts. Figure AsmP[...]

ASSEMBLY 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Assembly Section 3-11 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. ASSEMBL Y Hose Plumbing 1. Connect pressure h ose from top front 90º e lbow fittin g on tractor hydraulic block to valve 90º elbow fitting left inlet on valve. (P Port). 2. Connect tank hose with tube 90º bend from hydraulic bl ock lower front po rt (tank port) to 90[...]

[...]

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

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-2 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION RHINO 1400 Series LOADER OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS Y our 1400 Se ries Loader shou ld now be assemble d and inspected for any evidence of defective o r damaged part s before use. Any evidence of damage should be reported to your dealer immediatel y . This sectio[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-3 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 1. St andard Equipment and Specifications • Capab le of liftin g as much as 1,228 pound s of material to a m aximum height of 102”, the 1400 Series Loaders from Rhino ma ximize the value of your tractor by helping with a wide range of job s. • Each Load[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-4 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 2. Operator Requirement s DO NOT use drugs or alc ohol immediately befo re or while operating the T ractor and Implement. Drugs and alcohol w ill affect an operator ’s alertness and coordination and theref ore af fect the operator ’s ability to operate th[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-5 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Never run the T ractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation. The exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your hea lth. (SG-23) Battery posts, ter minals and related accessorie s contain lead an d lead compounds, chemicals known to the state o[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-6 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 3. T ractor Requirement s Safe operation of the unit is the responsibility of a qualifi ed operator . A qualified operator ha s read and understands th e implement and tractor Operator’s Ma nuals an d is experienced in implement and tractor operation and al[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-7 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION T ractor Requirement s and Cap abilities • ASABE approved Roll-Over Protective S tru cture (ROP S) or RO PS cab and seat belt. • T ractor Saf ety Devices .................... Slow Moving V ehicle (SMV) emblem, lighting, • T ractor Ballast ..............[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-8 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 4. Getting On and Off the T ractor 4.1 Boarding the T ractor T o ens ure tractor stab ility when operating add wheel ballast or rear weights to rear trac tor tires. For better stability , use tractor with wide front axle rather than tricycle fron t wheels. Mo[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/1495 01/11 Operation Section 4-9 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 4.2 Dismounting the T ractor Use both hands and equ ipped handrails and step s for supp ort when boar ding the tractor . Never use control levers for suppor t when mounting the tractor . Seat your self in the operator’s seat and secure the seat belt around [...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-10 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 5. St arting the T ractor Never run the T ractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation. The exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your hea lth. (SG-23) S tart tractor only when pr operly seated in the T ractor seat. S tarting a tractor in[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-11 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 6. Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Periodically inspect all moving part s for wear and replace whe n necessary with au thorized service part s. Look for loose fasteners, worn or broken p arts, and leaky or loose fittings. Make sure all pins have cotte[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-12 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 6.2 Loader Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Before operation, a complete inspection and ser vice is required to ensur e the loader is in a good a nd safe working condition. Damaged and/or broken part s should be repa ired and/or replaced imme diately .[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-13 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION The operator’s manual and safety signs af fixed on the unit contain important instru ctions on the saf e and proper use of the equi pment. Maint ain these importan t safety features on the implement in good condition to ensure the information is availabl[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-14 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION HYDRAULIC LINE INSPECTION • Check for hydraulic le aks along hoses, cylinders and fittings. IMPORT ANT : DO NOT use your hands to check for oil leaks. Use a piece of heavy p aper or cardboard to check for hydraulic oil leaks. • Inspect the condition of[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-15 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION T ractor PRE-OPERA TION Inspection T ractor ID#______________________ Make____________________ Date___________________________ Shift_____________________ Before conducting the inspection, make sur e the tractor engine is off, all rotation has stopped and t[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-16 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION FRONT END LOADER PRE- OPERA TION Inspection Front End Loader ID#_______________Make____________________ Date_____________________________Shift____________________ Before conducting the inspection, make sure the tractor en gine is off, all rotation has stop[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-17 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 7. Driving the T ractor and Loader This Implemen t may be wider than the T ractor . Be care ful when opera ting or transpor ting this equipment to pr event the Impleme nt from runni ng into or striking sign pos ts, guard rails, concrete abutments o r other[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-18 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Safe tractor transport requ ires the operator possess a thorough knowledge o f the model being op erated and precautions to t ake while driving with an attached imp lem ent. Ensure the tractor has the cap acity to handle the weight of the implement and the[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-19 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Do not raise the loader on a hillside. Do not transport across a slope with a raised loader . When the loader is raised, the center of gravity of the tractor and loader is ra ised increasing the pote ntial for the tractor to tip over . Tractor whe el conta[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-20 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Keep bysta nders 10 feet away from the tractor and load er while operating. The byst anders could enter the p ath of the tractor or items could fall from the loader resultin g in serious injury to the byst ander . (SL-01) Use extra care when turning or sto[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-21 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Do not use an attachmen t that is not securely atta ched to the quick hitch, The attachment could fall r esu lting in severe crushing injuries or death to the operat or or bystander s. • Rotate both hitc h pin leve rs down to th e locked pos ition. Y ou [...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-22 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Do not use loader a s a jack to raise the tractor tires of f the ground. The loader co uld fail causing the tractor and loader to fall to the ground resulting in serious injury . (S L-25) Use extreme care when loading, transp orting or dumping loads that i[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-23 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Always have a heavy att achment, such as a bu cket mounted on loader when it is removed from tractor . It is importan t not to put excessive weig ht on parking stands with lift cylinder retr action. Damage may result. If the loader valve controls fail to f[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-24 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 8.1 Operating the Loader FILLING THE BUCKET Approach and enter th e pile with a level bucket. Loaders wit 1-lever control, ease lever back toward you to lif t and roll back bucket. With series valve, prevent loader st all by not lifting and rolling back at[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-25 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Lift and roll back of bucket will increase efficiency because.... A level bucket throughout the lifting cycle resist s bucket lift and increa ses breakaway ef f ort. NOTE: Do not be concerned if the bucket is no t completely filled during each pass. Maximu[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-26 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION LIFTING THE LOAD When lifting the load, ke ep the bucket positioned to avoid spillage. T ilt buck et forward while raising to maintain bucket angle. CARR YING THE LOAD Position bucket just below tractor hood for maximum stability and visibility , whether b[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-27 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION When transportin g the load, keep bucket as low as possible, to avo id tipping, in case a wh eel drops in a ru t. DUMPING THE BUCKET Lift bucket high enough to clear side of vehicle. Move tractor in as close as possible to side of vehicle, then dump bucket[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-28 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION OPERA TING WITH FLOA T CONTROL During hard surfac e operation, keep bucket level and put lift control in float position to pe rmit bucket to fl oat on working su rface. If h ydraulic down pressure is exerte d on bucket, it will wear faster than normal. Flo[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-29 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Side cutting is a good techniq ue for cutting down a big pile. If the pile sides are too high and liable to cause cave-in, use loader to break down the sides until a slot can be cut over the top. Another method for lar ge di rt piles is to build a ramp app[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-30 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION It is important to ke ep the bucket level wh en approaching a bank or pile . This will help prevent gouging the work ar ea. PEELING AND SCRAPING Use a slight bucket angle, travel forward and hold lift control forwar d to start the cut. Make a short 5 to 8 [...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-31 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Make additional pa sses until desired depth is reached. Dur ing each pass, use on ly bucket control while working dep th. This will allow you to concentrate on cont rolling bucket angle to mainta in a precise cut. LOADING LOW TRUCKS OR SPREADE RS FROM A PI[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-32 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION BACKFILLING Approach pile wit h a level bucket. Poor methods ac tually move no mo re dirt and make it more dif ficult to hold a level grade. Do not use bucket in dumped positio n for bulldozing. Th is method, shown above, will impose severe shock loadings [...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-33 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Leave dirt in bu cket. Dumpin g on each pass wastes time. Operate tractor at ri ght angles to ditch. T ake a s big a bite as tractor can handle without lugging down.[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-34 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Leave dirt which drif ts over side of bucket for final cleanup. Pile dirt on high side for easier backfilling on a slope. HANDLING LARGE HEA VY OBJE CTS 1. Using front end load ers for handling large heavy object s such as large round or rect angular bales[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-35 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 8.2 Operating Bale Spear Operate the bale spear using extreme caution. Sharp point s on bale spear can cause serious injur y or death. Because of size and we ight of large bales, e xtreme care must be t aken in handling them. Be aware of forces actin g on [...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-36 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Carry bales as low to the ground as pos sible to allow maximum visibility and avoid tipping. 9. Loader Storage Properly prep aring and storing the loader at the end of t he season is critical to ma in taining it s appearance and to help ensure years of dep[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-37 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION T ransport only at speeds where you can maint ain control of the equipment. Seriou s accident s and injuries ca n result from operating this equipment at high sp eeds. Unders t and the T ractor and Implement and how it handles before transporting on str ee[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-38 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 10.1 T ransporting on Public Roadways Inherent hazards of operating the tr actor and implement and the possibilit y of accidents are not left behind when you finish work ing in an area. Therefore, the op erator must employ g ood judgement an d safe operati[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-39 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION Extreme caution should be used wh en transporting the tractor and imp lement on public roadways. The tractor must be eq uipped with all required s afety warning features in cluding a SM V emblem and flashing war ning lights to al ert drivers of the tractor[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-40 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 10.2 Hauling the T r actor and Implement Before transporting a loade d tractor and imple ment, measure the height and width dimensions and gross weight of the complete loaded unit. Ensure that the load will be in compliance wit h the legal limits set for t[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-41 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION 1 1. T roubleshooting Guide TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Loader slow or will not lif t Hydraulic oil too heav y . Change to proper oil. and/or dump Oil filter plugged. Clean or replace filter . Hydraulic pu mp worn. Repair or replace p ump. Oil l[...]

OPERATION 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Ope ration Section 4-42 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. OPERA TION TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Excessive wear on Bucket is riding on cutting Use boom “FLOA T” position or cutting edge edge instead of wear runners. bucket level indicator to ensure bucket rides on wear runners. Bucket cutting edge Rear axle o[...]

Maintenanc e Section 5-1 MAINTENANCE SECTION[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-2 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE READ, UNDERST AND, and FOLLOW the following Safety Messag es. Serious injury or death may occur unless care is t aken to follow the warnings and instructions st ated in the Safety Messages. Always use good common sense to avoid hazards. (SG-2) Never in[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-3 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Never perform main tenance beneath a raised load er un less loader is properly sup ported to prevent accide ntal lowering. Do Not fill fuel tank while engine is running. Refuel only after engi ne has cooled down. If fuel is spilled, move machine away f[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-4 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Lubrication Schedule Before operating your Loader , take the time to inspect a nd re pair any damag e to the machine or tractor . Only a minimum of time and ef fort is required to regularly main tain this machine to pr ovide long life and trouble fre e[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-5 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Daily Checks Regular maintenance of your loader and hydraulic system will insure maximum load er efficiency and long life. 1. Ch eck fluid level o f tractor hydr aulic system b efore starting each days operation. If necessary , add hydr au- lic oil as [...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-6 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Hydraulic Cylinder Loader cylinders are designed to be re liable and easy to service. If a cylinder should malfunctio n during warranty pe riod, return co mplete cylinde r assembly , without disassembling, to your authorized service depar tment or cont[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-7 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Lif t and Bucket Cylind er Reassembly NOTE: Be careful not to damage seals and o- rings on edges or holes in cylinder tube. Inspect an d remove burrs and sharp ed ges if necessary be fore reassemb ly . 1. Place rod seal (3) into groove inside cylinder [...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-8 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE St o r a ge NOTE: When loader hydraulics are di sconnected from tractor , the tractor hydraulic circuit must be completed. Failure to do so will result in tractor hy draulic pump damage. 1. S tore loader with attachment securely attached. 2. Plac e dus[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Maintenan ce Section 5-9 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE 3. Do not remove attachment from stored loader . 4. Do n ot allow children t o play on or around loader .[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Main tenance Section 5-10 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Proper T orque for Fasteners The chart lists the corre ct tightening torque for fa stener s. When bolt s are to be tightened or replace d, refer to this chart to determine the grade o f bolts and the prop e r torque except when specific torque values [...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Main tenance Section 5-11 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE[...]

MAINTENANCE 1480/1485/149 5 01/11 Main tenance Section 5-12 © 201 1 Alam o Group Inc. MAINTENANCE[...]

[...]

RHINO LIMITED W ARRANTY 1. LIMITED W ARRANT IES 1.01. Rhino warrants for one year from the purchase date to the orig inal non-commercial, governmenta l, or municipal purchaser (“ Pur- chaser”) and warrants for six months to t he original commercia l or industrial purc haser (“Purchaser”) that the goods purchased are free from defects in mat[...]

T O THE OWNER/OPERA T OR/DEALER T o keep your implement running ef ficiently and safely , read your manual thor oughly and follow these dire ctions and the Safety Messages in this Manual. T he T able of Contents clearly ident ifies each sect ion where you ca n easily find the informa tion you need. The OCCUP A TIONAL SAFETY AND HEAL TH ACT (1928.5 [...]

1 48 0 / 1 4 8 5 / 1 4 9 5 - S O M -0 1 / 1 1 P/ N F - 4 1 22 C Printed U.S.A 1480/1485/1495 FRONT END LOADER[...]