Alamo A72 Bedienungsanleitung

©2008 Alamo Group Inc.$0.00Published 01/08 Part No. 00757274COPERATOR’S MANUAL ALAMO INDUSTRIAL® 1502 E. WalnutSeguin, Texas 78155830-372-3551Em

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-4©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYAlways read carefully and comply fully with the manufacturer’sinstructions when ha

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-14©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONShorten the driveline profiles as follows:• Remove the driveline from th

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-15©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONPeriodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace whennecessary

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-16©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe operator’s manual and safety signs affixed onthe unit contain import

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-17©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONAll Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including (but notlimited

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-18©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Inspect the gearbox oil level. A low oil level is a warning sign that

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-19©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.3 Cutting Component InspectionInspect blade pan and blade assembly f

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-20©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionMower ID#________________ Make ____

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-21©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionMower ID#________________ Make _________

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-22©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTSafe tractor transport requires the

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-23©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.1 Starting the TractorThe procedure to start the tractor is model spe

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-5©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYEquipment Operation Safety Instructions and PracticesDO NOT operate this Implement

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-24©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.3 Raising the MowerUsing the tractor 3-point hitch control lever, rai

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-25©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.5 Crossing Ditches and Steep InclinesWhen crossing ditches with steep

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-26©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONInclines and ditches should be approached along aline which is at an ang

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-27©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMany varied objects, such as wire, cable, rope, or chains, can become en

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-28©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwingobjects fo

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-29©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION12.4 PTO RPM and Ground SpeedGround speed for mowing will depend upon th

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-30©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tractors w

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-31©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONWhen you get to the end of a pass, slightly raise themower (2-4”) before

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-32©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThen lower the mower to the desired height andmow the vegetation a secon

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-33©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION12.6 Shutting Down the ImplementTo shut down the implement, first bring

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-6©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYBe sure you have adequate knowledge of the property you will be working on. Take t

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-34©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever stand or allow another person to stand between a running Tractor

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-35©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION14. MOWER STORAGEProperly preparing and storing the mower at the end of

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-36©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBefore transporting the tractor and mower, idle thetractor engine, disen

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-37©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe SMV (Slow-Moving Vehicle) emblem isuniversal symbol used to alert dr

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-38©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONReduce speed before turning or applying the brakes.Ensure that both brak

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-39©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONArrange the chains so that when tightened, thechains are pulling downwar

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-40©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION16. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause RemedyNot Cutting Clean

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-41©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBlade Bolts Working Loose Bolts not tightened. Tighten Bolts to 300 ft./

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-42©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONGearbox Leaking Damaged Oil Seal. Replace Seal.No Oil Seal. Install Oil

Maintenance Section 5-1©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE SECTION

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-7©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYStart tractor only when properly seated in the Tractor seat. Starting atractor in

MAINTENANCEA60/A72 01/08 Maintenance Section 5-2©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCEBefore operating your Rotary Cutter, make sure it is properly lub

MAINTENANCEA60/A72 01/08 Maintenance Section 5-3©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCEDRIVELINE LUBRICATIONGrease Fittings are located on the Cross Ass

MAINTENANCEA60/A72 01/08 Maintenance Section 5-4©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCEGEARBOXThe Gearbox has been filled with lubricant to the Test Plu

MAINTENANCEA60/A72 01/08 Maintenance Section 5-5©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCEWhen attaching PTO yoke to tractor PTO shaft, it is important tha

MAINTENANCEA60/A72 01/08 Maintenance Section 5-6©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCEBLADE REMOVALTo remove blades for sharpening or replacement, remo

MAINTENANCEA60/A72 01/08 Maintenance Section 5-7©2008 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCEThe slip clutch should be checked periodically and adjusted to co

ALAMO-INDUSTRIAL LIMITED WARRANTY1. LIMITED WARRANTIES1.01. Alamo Industrial warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non-commer

To keep your implement running efficiently and safely, read your manual thoroughly and follow these directions andthe Safety Messages in this Manual.

A60/A72- SOM- 01/08 P/N 00757274CPrinted U.S.A

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-8©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMow only in conditions where you have clear visibility in daylight or with adequat

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-9©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYAvoid mowing in reverse direction when possible. Check to make sure there are no

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-10©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYConnecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and PracticesRotary Mow

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-11©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransporting Safety Instructions and PracticesAlways shut the Tractor completely

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-12©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransport only at speeds where you can maintain control of theequipment. Serious

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-13©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMaintenance and Service Safety Instructions and PracticesYour driving vision may

To the Owner/Operator/DealerAll implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-minded operator wh

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-14©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNever attempt to lubricate, adjust, or remove material from the Implement while i

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-15©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYStorage and Parking Safety Instructions and PracticesConcluding Safety Instructio

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-16©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal LocationNOTE: Alamo supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-17©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY TYPE DESCRIPTION1. 00725746 1 PELIGRO Get Manual Translated2.

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-18©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal DescriptionPeligro Translation, If you do not know how to readEnglish, plea

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-19©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDANGER! Make certain that drivelines are correctlength and are securely attached.

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-20©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDANGER! Keep Away Thrown Objects. Inspect thearea before mowing and remove foreig

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-21©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYSlow Moving Vehicle Decal. Keep SMV reflectorclean and visible. DO NOT transport

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-22©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNAME LOGO - A72 00769873P/N 2738332Red Reflectors

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-23©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad terms th

Table of ContentsSAFETY SECTION... 1-1General Safety Instructio

Starting the Tractor ...

In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Industrial, in cooperationwith other industry manufacturers has developed

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Safety Section 1-1©2008 Alamo Group Inc..SAFETY SECTION

Introduction Section 2-1©2008 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTION SECTION

INTRODUCTIONA60/A72 01/08 Introduction Section 2-2©2008 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThis Rotary Mower is designed with care and built with quality m

INTRODUCTIONA60/A72 01/08 Introduction Section 2-3©2008 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThese mowers are available in lift-type models only. These rugg

INTRODUCTIONA60/A72 01/08 Introduction Section 2-4©2008 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONAttention Owner/OperatorBEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:1. Carefu

Assembly Section 3-1©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY SECTION

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-2©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and PracticesA careful operator is the best operator.

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-2©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYA-Frame AssemblyTo assemble the Mower’s A-Frame, follow the procedures list

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-3©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYTailwheel AssemblyTo assemble the Mower’s TailWheel, follow the procedures

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-4©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDeflectors: Front and Rear Deflectors (Standard Equipment) are recommended

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-5©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYChainguards (Optional Equipment at Extra Cost)ChainguardsFront and Rear Cha

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-6©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDriveline AttachmentBefore starting assembly, make certain that all paint,

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-7©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYCheck Chains - Extra Equipment - for Lift-ModelsCheck Chains are available

ASSEMBLYA60/A72 01/08 Assembly Section 3-8©2008 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYOffset Adapter Hitch - Extra Equipment1. Fasten the Offset Adapter Hitch we

Operation Section 4-1©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION SECTION

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-2©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONA60/72 HEAVY-DUTY ROTARY MOWEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONSAlamo 60 and Alamo 72

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-3©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1. Standard Equipment and SpecificationsA60 A72Horsepower Required (Min.)

SAFETYA60/A72 01/08 Safety Section 1-3©2008 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOperator Safety Instructions and PracticesEngine Exhaust, some of its constituents

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-4©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSSafe operation of the unit is the responsibility

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-5©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTSThe tractor used to operate the mower must have th

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-6©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4. Tractor HorsepowerThe horsepower required to operate the mower depends

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-7©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4.3 Power Take Off (PTO)Depending on the unit, the mower is designed to o

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-8©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5.1 Boarding the TractorUse both hands and equipped handrails and steps f

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-9©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6. STARTING THE TRACTORThe operator must have a complete understanding of

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-10©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1. Make sure the tractor is equipped with thecorrect PTO shaft. Change

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-11©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.1 Setting Mower Height1. Park the tractor and mower on level ground. 2

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-12©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.2 Setting Deck Pitch To facilitate safe and efficient operation, the m

OPERATIONA60/A72 01/08 Operation Section 4-13©2008 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.1 Driveline Length CheckWhen fitting the mower to the tractor, the tel