Alamo SL60 Manual De Usuario
OPERATION
SL60 03/08
Operation Section 4-9
© 2008 Alamo Group Inc
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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.
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.
Use hand rails and steps when exiting the skid steer. Be careful of your step and use extra 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.
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.
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.
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)
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:
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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:
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Locate the light control lever
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Locate the engine shut off control
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Locate the brake pedals and the clutch
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Locate the auxiliary hydraulic control lever.
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Locate the boom height foot controls.
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Locate the hitch tilt foot controls.
Before starting the skid steer ensure the following:
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Conduct all pre-start operation inspection and service according to the skid steer operator’s manual.
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Make sure all guards, shields, and other safety devices are securely in place.
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The parking brake is on.
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The skid steer transmission is in neutral.
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The auxiliary hydraulics are disengaged.
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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 transmission to prevent sudden and
unexpected skid steer movement.
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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 transmission to prevent sudden and
unexpected skid steer movement.
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Never run the Power Unit engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation. The
exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your health.
exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your health.
(SPU-23)