Rhino-mounts TURBO 96 Manuale Utente

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.TURBO 96Published 01/11 Part No. 00778586COPERATOR’S MANUAL RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 60936800-446-5158Email:

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONSThe mower as received from the factory is partia

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYThe Components of these machines are quite heavy. Block all components up

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYTAILWHEEL ASSEMBLY - LIFT 1. Attach Bracket (3) into Support Beam (8) anda

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYAXLE ASSEMBLY - PULL TYPEAttach the rear axle to the lugs on the rear of t

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYAXLE ASSEMBLY - HYDRAULIC OFFSET & SEMI-MOUNTAttach rear axle (1) to l

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDRIVELINE CLAMP CONE YOKE Loosen the yoke clamp cone with a 11/16” (17mm)w

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYFRONT AND REAR DEFLECTORS (Standard Equipment)Front and Rear Rubber-Fabric

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYCHAINGUARDS (Optional Equipment at Extra Cost)CHAINGUARDS: Front and Rear

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDRIVELINE ATTACHMENTBefore starting assembly, make certain that allpaint,

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYCHECK CHAINS (Extra Equipment) LIFT MODELSCheck Chains are available for

Safety Section 1-1SAFETY SECTION

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYJACKSHAFT BEARING SUPPORT ASSEMBLYAttach Carrier Mount Weldment (3) to de

ASSEMBLYTURBO 96 01/11 Assembly Section 3-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYHYDRAULIC OR MANUAL LIFT - PULL & OFFSET TYPEAttach the Spring Assemb

Operation Section 4-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION SECTION

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRHINO TURBO 96 MEDIUM-DUTY ROTARY MOWEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONSRhino rota

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSSafe operation of the unit is the responsibilit

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTSThe tractor used to operate the mower must have

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2.3 Tractor HorsepowerThe power required to operate a mower is determin

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2.5 Drawbar-Pull Type MowerFor equipment operating at 540 RPM, the trac

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not connect the PTO driveline to the tractor or operate the implemen

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICESA careful operator is the best operator

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTORBefore getting onto the tractor, the o

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4. STARTING THE TRACTORThe operator must have a complete understanding

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5.1 Connecting the Mower - Lift Type and Semi-Mount Type1. Make sure t

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5.2 3-Point Quick HitchOur 3-Point Quick Hitch is designed to connect

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5.4 Connecting the Mower-Pull Type1. Make sure the tractor is equipped

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5.5 Safety Tow ChainIf the mower is towed on a public roadway, a safet

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.1 Setting Mower Height- Lift Type1. Park the tractor and mower on le

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.2 Setting Mowing Height - Pull Type and Semi-Mount Type Mowers1. Par

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.3 Setting Deck Pitch Lower Horse Power - Better Fuel Efficiency To i

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION7.1 Driveline Length CheckWhen fitting the mower to the tractor, the t

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOPERATOR SAFETYTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO THE FOLLOWING:• READ, UNDERST

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONShorten the driveline profiles as follows:• Remove the driveline from

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION7.2 Constant Velocity (CV) DrivelineFor mowers equipped with a Constan

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICEBefore each use, a pre-operatio

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-21© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceRefer to the tractor opera

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-22© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.2 Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceBefore each mower use, a com

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-23© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONAll Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including (but notlimite

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-24© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Perform scheduled lubrication as specified inthe maintenance sectio

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-25© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.3 Cutting Component InspectionInspect blade pan and blade assembly

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-26© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONOperating the mower with loose blade hardware will damage the blade ho

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-27© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.4 Blade Bolt InspectionInspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear as fol

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYCONNECTION OR DISCONNECTING IMPLEMENT SAFETYTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FRO

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-28© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionTractor ID#________________ Make _____

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-29© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionMower ID#________________ Make __

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-30© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTSafe tractor transport requires th

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-31© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.1 Starting the TractorThe procedure to start the tractor is model sp

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-32© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.3 Raising the MowerUsing the tractor 3-point hitch control lever-lif

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-33© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.5 Crossing Ditches and Steep InclinesWhen crossing ditches with stee

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-34© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONInclines and ditches should be approached along aline which is at an a

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-35© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMany varied objects, such as wire, cable, rope, or chains, can become

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-36© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwingobjects

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-37© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.4 PTO RPM and Ground SpeedGround speed for mowing will depend upon

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYCRUSHING HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OFF TRACTOR, EQUIP

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-38© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tractors

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-39© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not let the Blades turn when the Mower Deck is raised for anyreason

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-40© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.6 Right of Way (Highway) Mowing• USE DOUBLE CHAIN GUARDS for highwa

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-41© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.7 Shutting Down the ImplementTo shut down attached mower head, firs

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-42© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONAlways shut the Tractor completely down, place the transmission in par

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-43© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION12. MOWER STORAGEProperly preparing and storing the mower at the end o

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-44© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever allow children or other persons to ride on the Tractor or Implem

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-45© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBefore transporting the tractor on a public roadwayor boarding a trail

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-46© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION13.2 Transporting on Public RoadwaysExtreme caution should be used whe

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-47© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION14. Hauling the Tractor and ImplementBefore transporting a loaded trac

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTHROWN OBJECT HAZARDSROTARY MOWERS CAN THROW OBJECTS 300 FEET OR MORE UNDER ADVE

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-48© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION15. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause RemedyUneven Cut Exces

OPERATIONTURBO 96 01/11 Operation Section 4-49© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONGearbox Noisy Low Lubricant. Check lubricant level.Rough gears. Run in

Maintenance Section 5-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE SECTION

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE HAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENTAVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEPARTS INFORMATIONBefore operating your Rotary Cutter, make sure i

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTHROWN OBJECTS HAZARDS (CONTINUED)MOWER OPERATION:• DO NOT exceed mower's r

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEGEARBOXThe Gearbox has been filled with lubricant to the Dipstick

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEDRIVELINE LUBRICATIONMany of the equipment components are HEAVY (

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEEXTENDED LUBE LEVERLOCATION INTERVAL ACTION PUMPSCross & Bea

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMAIN & JACKSHAFT DRIVELINE SHIELDSTo remove the main inner d

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMAIN CV DRIVELINE SAFETY SHIELD (FIGURE Mnt-R-0032)To remove the

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEDRIVELINE TAPER CONE YOKE REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS1. Loosen 11/16” b

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEInspect Blades daily for abnormal wear. If Blades have a notch w

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER REMOVALRemove cotter pin and loosen slotted nut on

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER INSTALLATIONClean the splines on both the blade ca

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE TIMING AND ROTATIONBlades on multi-spindle mowers overlap

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYRUN OVER HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OFF TRACTOR OREQUI

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESLIP CLUTCHA slip clutch is incorporated in the PTO driveline. I

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESEASONAL CLUTCH MAINTENANCEIt is important that the clutches sli

MAINTENANCETURBO 96 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADINFORMACIÓN DE PARTESNOTA: Para ver las calcomanias en español porf

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGOS CON EL MANTENIMIENTO DEL IMPLEMENTOMANTENGA LOS IMPLEMENTOS

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGOS EN TRANSPORTEPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE AL REM

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGOS ELÉCRTICOS Y DE FUEGOPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUER

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGO DEL CONTACTO A LAS CUCHILLAS DE CORTADORA RIESGO DE FILTRACI

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGO DE ENREDO POR EL PTO MANTÉNGASE ALEJADO DE LAS LÍNEAS DE COND

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGO DE ATROPELLOPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE POR CAÍDA

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYPTO ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDSKEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING DRIVELINES AND ELEMENTS TO AVOID

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGO DE OBJECTOS LANZADOS ContinuadoOPERACIÓN DE LA CORTADORA:• NO

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGO DE OBJECTOS LANZADOSLAS CORTADORAS GIRATORIAS PUEDEN ARROJAR

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADRIESGO DE APLASTAMIENTOPARA EVITAR UNA LESIÓN GRAVE O LA MUERTE POR

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADSEGURIDAD DE CONECTAR O DESCONECTAR IMPLEMENTOPARA EVITAR LESIONES G

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADSEGURIDAD DEL OPERADORPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE, SIGA

SEGURIDADTURBO 96 01/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADINSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Y PRÁCTICAS GENERALESEl mejor operador es

Sección de Seguridad 1-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SECCIÓN DE SEGURIDAD

Instrucciones de operaciones antes de la entrega del DISTRIBUIDOR al CLIENTEEl distribuidor deberá informar al comprador de este producto las condicio

Alamo Group Ag. Division está dispuesto a suministrar un (1) Video de Prácticas de Seguridad para Cortadoras AEMPor favor enviar: Video de Seguridad p

To the Owner/Operator/DealerThis Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation of this machine and must be maintained with theimple

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMOWER BLADE CONTACT HAZARDSKEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING BLADES TO AVOID SERIOUS INJU

A fin de reducir la tasa de accidentes y mejorar la operación segura de las cortadoras, Alamo Group Ag Divisionse ha asociado con otros fabricantes de

Al propietario/operador/distribuidorEste Manual del Operador es una parte esencial de la operación segura de esta máquina y se debe mantener conla uni

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.TURBO 96Publicado en 01/11 Parte nº. 00778586CMANUAL DE OPERADOR RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 60936800-446-5158

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYHIGH PRESSURE OILLEAK HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM HIGH PRESSUR

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYELECTRICAL & FIRE HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTRICAL C

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTRANSPORTING HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH WHEN TOWING OR TRANSPORTI

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYHAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENTAVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM COMPONE

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYPARTS INFORMATIONPARTS INFORMATIONRhino mowers use balanced and matched system

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Location - Lift TypeNOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION1. D389 1 DECAL Multi Hazard2. D388 1 DECAL

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Location - Pull TypeNOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION1. D389 1 DECAL Multi Hazard2. D388 1 DECAL

In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Group Ag Division, in cooperationwith other industry manufacturers has de

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Description

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-21© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-22© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-23© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-24© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-25© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-26© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-27© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-28© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYTURBO 96 01/11 Safety Section 1-29© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad terms

Alamo Group Ag. Division will provideone (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices VideoPlease Send Me: VHS Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video DVD For

2Contents Acknowledgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3Safety AlertsSymbolThis Safety Alert Symbol means: “ATTENTION! STAY ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!”The Safety Alert Symbol identi es important safe

4Industrial/Agricultural Mower TypesMowers are used for pasture clipping, crop residue shredding, heavy brush cutting, waterways, right-of-ways, roads

5Follow A Safety ProgramProtect YourselfWear personal protective clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) issued to you or called for by job c

6Follow A Safety ProgramAvoid Injury From Raised EquipmentAvoid possible crushing injury from falling mower or other raised equipment.Before working n

7Follow A Safety ProgramBe Alert!Know where to get assistance. Know how to use a  rst aid kit and  re extinguisher/ re suppression system.Be Aware!

8Follow A Safety ProgramSome Rules You Must Work By (continued)— Only quali ed and authorized individuals may operate this equipment.— Never allow ch

9Prepare For Safe OperationCheck The Mower And Tractor EquipmentBefore beginning your work day inspect the machine and have all systems in good operat

DEALER to CUSTOMER Pre-Delivery / Operation InstructionsDealer should inform the Purchaser of this product of Warranty terms, provisions, and procedur

10Prepare For Safe OperationKnow The Work AreaBefore you operate the mower thoroughly inspect the work area. Walk around the area and inspect the surf

11Prepare For Safe OperationTractor And Mower Controls Safety TestStart the tractor following the speci c procedures in the manufacturer’s operator’s

12Prepare For Safe OperationHitching Mower To TractorThree-point hitch-mounted mowers:— Refer to mower and tractor manufacturers’ manuals.— Place trac

13Start SafelyMake The Right StartMow only in daylight or good arti cial light conditions.Avoid serious injury or death from mower-thrown objects or

14Operate SafelyMower-Thrown Objects (continued) Disc Mowers — When using a disc mower it is important to know the area to be mowed. If the operator h

15Operate SafelyUnder Mount Mower Safety PracticesWhen mowing with an under mount mower:— Keep removable discharge chute in place and over discharge o

16Operate SafelyWing And Side Mount Mowers Safety PracticesRaised wing positions reduce shielding protection and increases the thrown object and blade

17Uneven Terrain Mowing Safety Practices (continued)— Use extreme care to maintain control over the equipment when operating in these conditions.— Inc

18Parking Safety Practices— Use designated or out-of-traf c areas.— Use  rm level ground locations.— Set parking brake.— Lower raised equipment to g

19Shut Down SafelyDismounting Properly— Never dismount from moving equipment.— Never jump from any machines.— Dismount carefully.— Check for slippery

20Perform Maintenance SafelyPrepare YourselfWear personal protective clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) issued to you or called for by j

21Perform Maintenance SafelyPrepare The MachineStored energy sources (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, thermal, etc.) must be c

22Perform Maintenance SafelyPerform Maintenance SafelyUse Proper VentilationIf it is necessary to run an engine in an enclosed area, remove the exhaus

23Hydraulic System HazardsThe hydraulic system is under pressure whenever the engine is operating and may hold pressure even after the engine is shut

24Avoid ExplosionWARNING! Avoid possible serious injury from explosion. Lead-acid batteries produce extremely explosive gases especially when being ch

25Tire And Wheel Maintenance (continued)WARNING! The types of wheels and tires usually found on this equipment require special care when servicing to

26Perform Maintenance SafelyMower Blade Maintenance (continued)— How are mower blades made? Mower blades are made of high strength alloy spring steel.

2Este manual de seguridad está destinado a señalar algunas de las situaciones de seguridad básicas que pueden surgir durante la operación y el manteni

3Alertas de seguridadSímboloEste símbolo de alerta de seguridad signi ca: “¡ATENCIÓN! ¡MANTÉNGASE ALERTA! ¡SU SEGURIDAD ESTÁ EN RIESGO!”El símbolo de

Table of ContentsSAFETY SECTION ...1-1G

4Tipos de cortadora de césped industrial/para agriculturaLas cortadoras de césped se usan para recortar pasturas, desmenuzar residuos de cultivos, cor

5Cumplimiento del programa de seguridadProtéjase a sí mismoUse la ropa de protección personal y los equipos de protección personal (PPE) que se le pro

6Cumplimiento del programa de seguridadEvite las lesiones provocadas por equipos elevadosEvite posibles lesiones de aplastamiento por caídas de la cor

7Cumplimiento del programa de seguridad¡Manténgase alerta!Sepa dónde obtener asistencia. Sepa cómo usar un equipo de primeros auxilios y un extintor d

8Cumplimiento del programa de seguridadAlgunas reglas que debe cumplir al trabajar (continuación)— Únicamente personas cuali cadas y autorizadas pued

9Preparación para una operación seguraRevise los equipos de la cortadora de césped y el tractorAntes de comenzar la jornada de trabajo, inspeccione la

10Preparación para una operación seguraFamiliarícese con la zona de trabajoAntes de hacer funcionar la cortadora de césped, inspeccione cuidadosamente

11Preparación para una operación seguraPrueba de seguridad de los controles del tractor y de la cortadora de céspedArranque el tractor siguiendo los p

12Preparación para una operación seguraEnganche de la cortadora de césped al tractorCortadoras montadas en enganche de tres puntos:— Consulte los manu

13Arranque con seguridadCómo realizar un arranque correctoCorte la hierba únicamente con luz diurna o en condiciones de buena luz arti cial.Evite les

OPERATION SECTION ...4-1OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS

14Operación con seguridadObjetos arrojados por la cortadora de césped (continuación)Cortadoras de disco — Cuando se usa una cortadora de disco, es im

15Operación con seguridadPrácticas de seguridad para la cortadora de césped de montaje inferiorCuando se traslada con una cortadora de césped de monta

16Operación con seguridadPrácticas de seguridad para cortadoras de césped con laterales y montaje lateralLas posiciones elevadas de los laterales redu

17Prácticas de seguridad para trabajos de corte en terrenos desparejos (continuación)— Use extremo cuidado para mantener el control de los equipos cua

18Prácticas de seguridad para el estacionamiento— Use las zonas designadas o alejadas del tránsito.— Use lugares con suelo  rme y nivelado.— Aplique

19Apagado con seguridadDescenso correcto— Nunca descienda de equipos en movimiento.— Nunca baje de una máquina saltando.— Descienda con cuidado.— Veri

20Realización de mantenimiento con seguridadPreparación personalUse la ropa de protección personal y los equipos de protección personal (PPE) que se l

21Realización de mantenimiento con seguridadPreparación de la máquinaDeben controlarse o reducirse las fuentes de energía almacenada (eléctricas, mecá

22Realización de mantenimiento con seguridadUse ventilación adecuadaSi es necesario hacer funcionar un motor en una zona cerrada, elimine del área las

23Riesgos del sistema hidráulicoEl sistema hidráulico se encuentra bajo presión siempre que el motor está funcionando; puede conservar presión incluso

MAINTENANCE SECTION ...5-1HAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE

24Evite explosiones¡ADVERTENCIA! Evite posibles lesiones graves por explosiones. Las baterías de plomo-ácido producen gases sumamente explosivos, espe

25Mantenimiento de neumáticos y ruedas (continuación)¡ADVERTENCIA! Los tipos de ruedas y neumáticos que generalmente se encuentran en estos equipos re

26Realización de mantenimiento con seguridadMantenimiento de las hojas de la cortadora (continuación)— ¿Cómo están hechas las hojas de la cortadora de

Introduction Section 2-1INTRODUCTION SECTION

INTRODUCTIONTURBO 96 01/11 Introduction Section 2-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONWe are pleased to have you as a Rhino customer. Your Rotary Cu

INTRODUCTIONTURBO 96 01/11 Introduction Section 2-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThe Rhino Turbo 96 Rotary Mower is designed for medium duty ap

INTRODUCTIONTURBO 96 01/11 Introduction Section 2-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONKEY OPERATION POINTS• Cutting performance and distribution are

INTRODUCTIONTURBO 96 01/11 Introduction Section 2-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONRHINO LIMITED WARRANTY1. LIMITED WARRANTIES1.01. Rhino warrant

Assembly Section 3-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY SECTION