Manuel D’UtilisationTable des matièresSWITCHBLADE15/61OPERATOR’S MANUAL1ALAMO INDUSTRIAL®1To the Owner/Operator/Dealer2SICKLE BAR1Alamo Industrial Division is willing to provide4one (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices Video4TABLE OF CONTENTS5General Safety Instructions and Practices81. 02966305 1 INSTRUCT Universal Tractor192. 02974997 1 NAME Switch Blade193. 02965262 1 WARNING Hose Burst194. 000678 1 INSTRUCT Grease Fitting Inside195. 02962765 1 DANGER Multiple Hazard196. 0614500 1 CAUTION No Step197. NFS 1 SER PLT Serial Number Plate198. 00776031 1 Canister, Parts Manual199. 02974374C 1 Switch Blade Oper. Manual1910. 10058000 3 Bolt1911. 00017000 3 Lock washer1912. 00024100 3 Flatwasher1913. 02959924 3 Locknut191. 02970354 1 INSTRUCT Knife Clearance202. 02965093 1 INSTRUCT Proper Engine203. 00725746 1 PELIGRO Spanish Translation204. 0410300 1 WARNING Warning Sign205. 02975270 1 INSTRUCT Bar Reversing Instruction206. 02974321 1 INSTRUCT Valve Operation207. 02982584 1 INSTRUCT Attention Reset Cutter head20Decal Description21Federal Laws and Regulations25SAFETY SECTION7INTRODUCTION SECTION71ALAMO INDUSTRIAL SWITCH BLADE SICKLE BAR76OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS761. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS772. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS78Tractor Requirements and Capabilities782.1 ROPS and Seat Belt782.2 Tractor Safety Devices782.3 Tractor Horsepower782.4 Tractor Hydraulics792.5 Front End Weight792.6 Power Take Off (PTO)793. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR793.1 Boarding the Tractor803.2 Dismounting the Tractor804. STARTING THE TRACTOR815. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE825.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service835.2 Sickle Bar Pre-Operation Inspection/Service836. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT876.1 Starting the Tractor886.2 Brake and Differential Lock Setting886.3 Driving the Tractor and Switch Blade897. OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT907.1 MOTOR CONTROL917.2 KNIFE SPEED917.3 TRACTOR MOWING SPEED917.4 CUTTER BAR BREAK-BACK927.5 Operating the Switch Blade937.6 Shutting Down the Switch Blade948. TRACTOR AND SWITCH BLADE STORAGE959. TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT951. Shut off the mower motor. (Push in red knob) See Page 11 Fig. 4.962. Raise the cutterbar to the vertical position by fully raising the lift and then the tilt.963. Shut off the tractor engine.964. Insert the short carriage transport pin thru the subframe clevis and behind the carriage lug. Insert the hair pin.The boom is now in the transport position. To remove the boom from the Boom Rest, pull the Lift back and raise the boom about 6 inche...969.1 Transporting on Public Roadways969.2 Hauling the Tractor and Implement99OPERATION SECTION75MAINTENANCE SECTION101LUBRICATION INFORMATION102INITIAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM CLEANING1031. On a flat clean area, lower the mower to the floor, turn off the tractor, set the park brake and remove key.1032. Remove the magnetic drain plug from the bottom of the reservoir and drain the oil into a catch container. Discard the used oil according to the regulations in your area. Clean off any particles attached to the magnetic drain plug. Reinstall the pl...1033. Remove the suction hose and suction fittings from the tank. Remove the suction screen. (Refer to the Tank Assembly in the parts section). Wash the suction screen in clean solvent and allow to dry thoroughly. Reinstall the suction screen, suction f...1034. Unscrew the cap from the top of the filter housing. Remove the filter element from the bowl and replace with the new filter element provided with the new unit (P/N 02974310).1035. Fill the reservoir with a good grade of clean universal tractor hydraulic oil (P/N 02966307-5 Gal. Container). Always add oil using a system that filters the oil prior to being added to the tank. Never assume that any oil, even new oil in a new co...1036. Start the tractor and check for leaks.103RESERVOIR OIL & FILTER MAINTENANCE:103CUTTERBAR ADJUSTMENTS104CUTTERBAR ALIGNMENT104GUARD ADJUSTMENT1041. To align the guards, the only method provided to accomplish this very important adjustment is to bend the guards into alignment with a hammer. No easier method has been found to adjust heavy duty guards which will stand up in rocky conditions.1042. Raise the bar to about 45 degrees. Make sure the knife is at the full retracted position of the stroke so the flywheel doesn't suddenly turn and catch your fingers in the knife. Shut off the engine and set parking brake.1043. Sight down the bar and look for a knife section in close contact with a guard ledger. If the section to the right and left are both 1/8" if the ledger, DO NOT bend the two side ones up until they contact the knife. This is WRONG! The high guard sh...1054. Bolt the guards tight and strike them at the thick part, just in front of the ledger plates. Do not pound down the guards lips as the knife might bind. Retighten the bolts as each guard is aligned. Disregard the position of the guard points. It is...1055. Start from the inner shoe, adjust each guard so that the knife section and ledger are parallel and reasonably close to each other. Find the high guard and knock them down. Usually, the only time it is necessary to knock a guard up is when new guar...1056. Make certain that the first knife section is contacting the inner shoe ledger plate. If it doesn't contact, check the first or second guard which may be holding the knife up or the inner shoe ledger plate may be worn out.1057. Finally, align the industrial outer shoe in the same way as guards.105WEAR PLATE105CLIPS105HYDRAULIC SYSTEM107PUMP & MOTOR107VALVES107KNIFE REPAIR107KNIFE107LEDGER PLATES1081. Raise the cutter bar off the ground and block up.1082. Using a punch, drive the bolt from the head end thru the guard. The head will shear off. It is not necessary to remove the nut.1083. Scrape all dirt from the mating face of the guard.1084. Snap in the new ledger and tighten the new bolt and nut. Make sure the ledger is down TIGHT in contact on its bottom face.1085. Stake over or flatten the bolt on the nut side to make sure it does not become loose.1086. Check and tighten the guard-cutter bar attaching bolt.1081. Shear off the old rivets by a sharp blow with a hammer at the edge of the plate.1082. Scrape dirt off the shoe mating face.1083. Install new ledger plate and rivets. Make sure they are TIGHT.108Cylinder Rod Maintenance108Keep children away from danger all day, every day...111Equip tractors with rollover protection (ROPS) and keep all machinery guards in place...111Please work, drive, play and live each day with care and concern for your safety and that of your family and fellow citizens.111TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER111ALAMO-INDUSTRIAL110LIMITED WARRANTY1101. LIMITED WARRANTIES1101.01. 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 purchaser1101.02. 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.1101.03. 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 accident, damaged due to lack of maintenance or use of wrong fuel, oil, or lubricants, ...1101.04. Except as provided herein, no employee, agent, Dealer, or other person is authorized to give any warranties of any nature on behalf of Manufacturer.1102. REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES.1102.01. This limited warranty is not effective unless the Purchaser returns the Registration and Warranty Form to Manufacturer within 30 days of purchase.1102.02. 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 based1102.03. Purchaser is responsible for returning the goods in question to the Dealer.1102.04. 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:110(a) Repair or replace the defective goods or part(s) or110(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.1102.05. 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...1103. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.1103.01. 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.1103.02. MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE DESIGN, CAPABILITY, CAPACITY, OR SUITABILITY FOR USE OF THE GOODS.1103.03. 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 INCLU...1103.04. 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.1104. MISCELLANEOUS.1104.01. Proper Venue for any lawsuits arising from or related to this limited warranty shall be only in Guadalupe County, Texas.1104.02. 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.1104.03. 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.1104.04. Applicable law may provide rights and benefits to purchaser in addition to those provided herein.110ALAMO INDUSTRIAL110An Alamo Group Company110Post Office Drawer 549110Seguin, Texas 78156110Taille: 8,6 MoPages: 112Language: EnglishOuvrir le manuel
Manuel D’UtilisationTable des matièresSAFETY SECTION1General Safety Instructions and Practices1Decal Description1Federal Laws and Regulations1INTRODUCTION SECTION2OPERATION SECTION3OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS3TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS3ROPS and Seat Belt3Tractor Safety Devices3Tractor Horsepower3Tractor Hydraulics3Front End Weight3Power Take Off (PTO)3GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR3Boarding the Tractor3Dismounting the Tractor3STARTING THE TRACTOR3PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE3Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service3Sickle Bar Pre-Operation Inspection/Service3DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT3Starting the Tractor3Brake and Differential Lock Setting3Driving the Tractor and Switch Blade3OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT3MOTOR CONTROL3KNIFE SPEED3TRACTOR MOWING SPEED3CUTTER BAR BREAK-BACK3Operating the Switch Blade3Shutting Down the Switch Blade3TRACTOR AND SWITCH BLADE STORAGE3TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT3Transporting on Public Roadways3Hauling the Tractor and Implement3MAINTENANCE SECTION4LUBRICATION INFORMATION4INITIAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM CLEANING4RESERVOIR OIL & FILTER MAINTENANCE:4CUTTERBAR ADJUSTMENTS4CUTTERBAR ALIGNMENT4GUARD ADJUSTMENT4WEAR PLATE4CLIPS4HYDRAULIC SYSTEM4PUMP & MOTOR4VALVES4KNIFE REPAIR4KNIFE4LEDGER PLATES4Cylinder Rod Maintenance4Taille: 8,6 MoPages: 112Language: EnglishOuvrir le manuel
