Alamo RHINO TX235 - Manual (Page 5)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION .............................................................................................................. 1-1
General Safety Instructions and Practices ......................................................................................................... 1-2
Operator Safety Instructions and Practices ....................................................................................................... 1-3
Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices .................................................................................... 1-5
Connecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and Practices .................................................... 1-10
Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices ............................................................................................... 1-11
Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices ........................................................................... 1-13
Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices ................................................................................... 1-15
Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices .................................................................................................. 1-15
Decal Location ................................................................................................................................................. 1-16
Decal Description ............................................................................................................................................. 1-18
Federal Laws and Regulations ........................................................................................................................ 1-29
INTRODUCTION SECTION ................................................................................................. 2-1
ASSEMBLY SECTION ........................................................................................................ 3-1
TONGUE JACK AND WHEEL ATTACHMENT .................................................................................................. 3-2
SWIVEL AND LIFT ARM ATTACHMENT .......................................................................................................... 3-3
HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ATTACHMENT .......................................................................................................... 3-4
WING MOWER ATTACHMENT ......................................................................................................................... 3-4
CASTER WHEEL ATTACHMENTS - REAR MOWER ...................................................................................... 3-5
CASTER WHEEL ATTACHMENTS - WING MOWER ....................................................................................... 3-5
REAR MOWER ATTACHMENT ........................................................................................................................ 3-6
DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT .............................................................................................................................. 3-7
JACKSTAND AND HOSE ATTACHMENT ........................................................................................................ 3-7
HYDRAULIC HOSE ATTACHMENT .................................................................................................................. 3-8
3-SPOOL VALVE ............................................................................................................................................... 3-8
LOCK-UP ARMS ATTACHMENT ...................................................................................................................... 3-8
SMV ATTACHMENT .......................................................................................................................................... 3-8
ROPE ROUTING ............................................................................................................................................... 3-8
FIELD ASSEMBLY .......................................................................................................................................... 3-10
WING DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT .................................................................................................................. 3-10
OPERATION SECTION ....................................................................................................... 4-1
Standard Equipment and Specifications ............................................................................................................ 4-3
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................................................................... 4-4
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................ 4-5
ROPS and Seat Belt .......................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Tractor Safety Devices ....................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Drawbar ............................................................................................................................................................. 4-6
Front End Weight ............................................................................................................................................... 4-6
Power Take Off (PTO) ....................................................................................................................................... 4-6
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR ......................................................................................................... 4-7
Boarding the Tractor .......................................................................................................................................... 4-7
Dismounting the Tractor ..................................................................................................................................... 4-7
STARTING THE TRACTOR .............................................................................................................................. 4-8
CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE TRACTOR ........................................................................................... 4-9
Connecting the Mower Tongue to the Tractor ................................................................................................... 4-9
Safety Tow Chains ............................................................................................................................................. 4-9