Rhino-mounts BOOM ARM MOWER DB150 Manual do Utilizador

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.DB150Published 07/11 Part No. 02964566COPERATOR’S MANUAL RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 60936800-446-5158Email: pa

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICESA careful operator is the best operator. S

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYHEAD ATTACHMENTAlign the Mainframe with the Mower Head, insert the Main Head

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYAdjust the Tilt Cylinder Clevis until it lines up with the Lift Link Weldment

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYTo avoid Hydraulic Contamination, always keep all hoses and hydraulic fitting

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYOil Reservoir is shipped filled with oil to the minimum level. When adding h

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY4. Fill the Hydraulic Reservoir until the fluid is visible through the sight

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYSIDE GAUGE WHEEL (OPTIONAL) Assemble to out front side of head as shown in F

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

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRHINO DB150 BOOM MOWEROPERATING INSTRUCTIONSRhino Booms are manufactured w

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1.OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSSafe operation of the unit is the responsibility of

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOPERATOR SAFETYTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO THE FOLLOWING:• READ, UNDERSTAND

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2.TRACTOR REQUIREMENTSIn addition to tractor horsepower and size required

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2.4 3-Point HitchThe tractor 3-point hitch must be rated to lift at least2

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not connect the PTO driveline to the tractor or operate the implement u

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3.1 Boarding the TractorUse both hands and equipped handrails and steps fo

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4.STARTING THE TRACTORThe operator must have a complete understanding of t

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever stand or allow another person to stand between a running Tractor and

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.1 Setting Boom Mower Height 1. Park the tractor and boom mower on level

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.2 Setting Deck Pitch Lower Horse Power - Better Fuel Efficiency To incr

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION7.1 Driveline Length CheckRaise mower and watch the Driveline as itapproa

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICEBefore each use, a pre-operation in

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYCRUSHING HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OFF TRACTOR, EQUIPMEN

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.2 Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and ServiceInspect and service the

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe operator’s manual and safety signs affixed onthe unit contain importa

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever Leave the mower unattended while the head is in the raisedposition.

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not operate this Equipment with hydraulic oil or fuel leaking. Oiland

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Inspect blades and blade bolts for looseness and excessive wear. Make

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.4 Cutting Component Inspection-Blade BarInspect blade bar assembly for

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.5 Blade Bolt InspectionInspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear as follow

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-21© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionTractor ID#________________ Make ________

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-22© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBoom Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionMower ID#________________ Make _______

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-23© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTSafe tractor transport requires the op

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYCONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING IMPLEMENT SAFETYTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM B

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-24© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTransport only at speeds where you can maintain control of theequipment.

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-25© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.2 Brake and Differential Lock SettingMake sure the tractor brakes are i

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-26© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.3 Driveline Angle ProblemsDue to the shape or contour of the area being

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-27© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.4 Driving the Tractor and BoomStart off driving at a slow speed and gra

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-28© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.1 Operating InstructionsEngage the PTO shaft at low engine RPM and spe

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-29© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONExtremely tall grass should be cut twice. Raise mower and cut twice the d

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-30© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTILT CYLINDERThe second handle on the control valve actuates the Tilt Cyl

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-31© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMow at the speed that you can safely operate and control the tractor and

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-32© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMow at the speed that you can safely operate and control the tractor and

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-33© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTORLower the Mower to the Ground.

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTHROWN OBJECTS HAZARDSROTARY MOWERS CAN THROW OBJECTS 300 FEET OR MORE UNDER ADVERS

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-34© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever allow children to play on or around Tractor or Implement. Children

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-35© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION12.1 Transporting on Public RoadwaysExtreme caution should be used when t

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-36© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONWhen operating on public roads, haveconsideration for other road users. P

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-37© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION12.2 Hauling the Tractor and ImplementBefore transporting a loaded tracto

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-38© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONArrange the chains so that when tightened, thechains are pulling downward

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-39© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION13.TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause Remedy Boom Break

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-40© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Cylinder Excessive Drift May be no

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-41© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Cylinder Moves Spongy or Jerky Air

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-42© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Cylinder Rod Came Out of Cylinde

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-43© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Motor Inoperative (Won't Ru

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTHROWN OBJECTS HAZARDS (Continued)MOWER OPERATION:• DO NOT exceed mower's rate

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-44© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Motor Runs Too Slow (or Slows Dow

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-45© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Spindle Leaking At Motor Due to M

OPERATIONDB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-46© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONProblem Possible Cause Remedy Spindle Locks Up (Seizes and Won&

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

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-2©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENTAVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FR

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-3©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEPARTS INFORMATIONLUBRICATION INFORMATIONBefore operating your Impleme

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-4©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-5©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHYDRAULIC FLUIDMaintaining the proper hydraulic oil level and oil cle

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-6©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEProper Oil LevelMaintain the oil level within the sight gauge located

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-7©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEDRIVELINE LUBRICATIONGrease Fittings are located on the Cross Assembl

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYRUN OVER HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OFF TRACTOR OREQUIPME

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-8©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMAIN DRIVELINE & CAT 4 SAFETY SHIELDTo remove the main inner driv

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-9©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMake certain that the Driveline Integral Shields are free to telescop

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-10©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADESCheck the Blades for cracks and wear and Blade Bolts for tight

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-11©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE SERVICINGInspect blades before each use to determine that they

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-12©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE SHARPENINGAlways sharpen both blades at same time to maintain

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-13©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER REMOVALRemove cotter pin and loosen slotted nut on spi

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-14©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHardwareMost nuts and bolts will stay tight and therefore need only

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-15©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBoom Cylinder Removal and Replacement Instructions1. Clear the area

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-16©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHydraulic Component Maintenance ScheduleLEXAN Sheet Cleaning Recomme

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-17©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCECleaning Procedure for Large Areas - Automated1. Clean the surface u

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYPTO ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDSKEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING DRIVELINES AND ELEMENTS TO AVOID SE

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-18©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESTORAGEYour mower represents an investment from which you should get

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-19©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-20©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESERVICE OF SPINDLE HOUSING(FIGURE Mnt-0006)Remove blade bar or pan.R

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-21©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEAssemblyMake sure all parts are clean and free of any contaminationI

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-22©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMOTOR & COUPLING INSTALLATIONBolt motor to mount plate. Fully ti

MAINTENANCEDB150 07/11 Maintenance Section 5-23©2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESTART UP PROCEDURE1. Read all safety instructions. Decals on the Mac

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-15SEGURIDADINFORMACIÓN DE PARTESNOTA: Para ver las calcomanias en español porfavo

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-14SEGURIDADRIESGOS CON EL MANTENIMIENTO DEL IMPLEMENTOMANTENGA LOS IMPLEMENTOS EN

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-13SEGURIDADRIESGOS EN TRANSPORTEPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE AL REMOLC

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-12SEGURIDADRIESGOS ELÉCRTICOS Y DE FUEGOPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMOWER BLADE CONTACT HAZARDSKEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING BLADES TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-11SEGURIDADRIESGO DE FILTRACION DE ACEITE HIDRÁULICO DE ALTA PRESIÓNPARA EVITAR L

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-10SEGURIDADRIESGO DEL CONTACTO A LAS CUCHILLAS DE CORTADORAMANTÉNGASE LEJOS DE LA

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-9SEGURIDADRIESGO DE ENREDO POR EL PTOMANTÉNGASE ALEJADO DE LAS LÍNEAS DE CONDUCCI

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-8SEGURIDADRIESGO DE ATROPELLOPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE POR CAÍDA DE

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-7SEGURIDADRIESGO DE OBJECTOS LANZADOS ContinuadoOPERACIÓN DE LA CORTADORA:• NO ex

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-6SEGURIDADRIESGO DE OBJECTOS LANZADOSLAS CORTADORAS GIRATORIAS PUEDEN ARROJAR OBJ

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-5SEGURIDADCONECTAR O DESCONECTAR EL IMPLEMENTO DE SEGURIDAD PARA EVITAR LESIONES

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-4SEGURIDADRIESGO DE APLASTAMIENTOPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE POR CAÍD

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-3SEGURIDADSEGURIDAD DEL OPERADORPARA EVITAR LESIONES GRAVES O LA MUERTE, SIGA LAS

© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SEGURIDADDB150 07/11 Sección de Seguridad 1-2SEGURIDADINSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Y PRÁCTICAS GENERALESEl mejor operador es un

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYHIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK HAZARDTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM HIGH PRESSURE H

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

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.DB150Publicado en 07/11 Parte nº. 02964566CMANUAL DE OPERADOR RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 60936800-44

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

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYELECTRICAL & FIRE HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTRICAL CONT

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTRANSPORTING HAZARDSTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH WHEN TOWING OR TRANSPORTING

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYHAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENTAVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM COMPONENT

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYPARTS INFORMATIONDecal LocationNOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTRACTOR / PUMP / CANISTERITEM PART NO. QTY. TYPE DESCRIPTION1. 03200347 (1) REFLE

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTANK / BARITEM PART NO. QTY. TYPE DESCRIPTION1. D636 1 IMPORTANT Do Not Operate P

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYROTARY HEADITEM PART NO. QTY. LEVEL DESCRIPTION 1. D626 2 WARNING Thrown Object H

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Description

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-21© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY

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

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SAFETYDB150 07/11 Safety Section 1-30© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad terms the

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

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

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

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

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

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY SECTION ...1-1G

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

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

Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service ... 3

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

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

Safety Section 1-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY SECTION

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

Introduction Section 4-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTION SECTION

INTRODUCTIONDB150 07/11 Introduction Section 4-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONWe are pleased to have you as a Rhino customer. Your boom mower h

INTRODUCTIONDB150 07/11 Introduction Section 4-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONYour DB150 Boom is designed for heavy-duty cutting in limited acc

INTRODUCTIONDB150 07/11 Introduction Section 4-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONATTENTION OWNER/OPERATORBEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:1. Careful

INTRODUCTIONDB150 07/11 Introduction Section 4-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONRHINO LIMITED WARRANTY1. LIMITED WARRANTIES1.01. Rhino warrants f

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

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYGeneral AssemblyTo help you assemble your new DB150 and mount it to your trac

ASSEMBLYDB150 07/11 Assembly Section 3-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYTRACTOR PREPARATIONAdd front end weights as required to maintain enough weigh