Alamo Swingtrim User Manual
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Foreign Debris Hazards/Overhead Obstructions ............................................................................................. 4-26
Operating Speed and Ground Speed .............................................................................................................. 4-26
Operating the Attached Head .......................................................................................................................... 4-27
Shutting Down the Implement .......................................................................................................................... 4-28
TRACTOR, BOOM, AND ATTACHED HEAD STORAGE ............................................................................... 4-28
DISCONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT ............................................................................................................. 4-29
TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT ................................................................................... 4-29
Transporting on Public Roadways ................................................................................................................... 4-30
Hauling the Tractor and Implement .................................................................................................................. 4-33
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ........................................................................................................................ 4-34
LUBRICATION ................................................................................................................................................... 5-2
FASTENERS ..................................................................................................................................................... 5-2
CUTTERBAR ..................................................................................................................................................... 5-3
Adjusting the Knife Guides ................................................................................................................................. 5-3
Sharpening the Knife ......................................................................................................................................... 5-4
HYDRAULIC RAMS ........................................................................................................................................... 5-5
Ram Seal Replacement- General Information ................................................................................................... 5-5
To Change Seals on Angle, Reach and 40 MM Dia Lift Ram ............................................................................ 5-5
To Change Seals on 50 MM Dia Lift Ram ......................................................................................................... 5-5
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (Pump and Tank Kit) ..................................................................................................... 5-6
Oil Requirements ............................................................................................................................................... 5-6
Oil Supply ........................................................................................................................................................... 5-7
Filtration Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................ 5-7
Hydraulic Pumps (If Fitted) ................................................................................................................................ 5-7
Cylinder Rod Maintenance ................................................................................................................................. 5-7
CONTROL VALVE ............................................................................................................................................. 5-8
Non Return Valve ............................................................................................................................................... 5-9
Replacing Spool “O” Rings ................................................................................................................................ 5-9
Main Relief Valve ............................................................................................................................................... 5-9
HYDRAULIC HOSES ....................................................................................................................................... 5-10
Hose Replacement .......................................................................................................................................... 5-10
Hose Warranty ................................................................................................................................................. 5-10
HOSE CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................................................... 5-11
STORAGE ....................................................................................................................................................... 5-12
PROPER TORQUE VALUES FOR FASTENERS ........................................................................................... 5-12