Alamo 66 Operator's Manual

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Published 01/05
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation
of this machine and must be maintained with the unit at all
times. READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the Safety and
Operation Instructions contained in this manual before
operating the equipment.
ALAMO INDUSTRIAL
1502 E. Walnut
Seguin, Texas 78155
830-372-3551
Grizzly 66
© 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
Tree Cutter
Part No. 02975193C
$0.00

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  • Page 1 READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the Safety and Operation Instructions contained in this manual before operating the equipment. ALAMO INDUSTRIAL 1502 E. Walnut Seguin, Texas 78155 830-372-3551 Grizzly 66 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. Tree Cutter Part No. 02975193C $0.00...
  • Page 2 TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER All implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-minded operator who recognizes the potential hazards and follows reasonable safety practices. The manufacturer has designed this implement to be used with all its safety equipment properly attached to minimize the chance of accidents. BEFORE YOU START!! Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual.
  • Page 3 Alamo If you would like a VHS video tape of the video, please email AEMVideo@alamo-group.com or Fax AEM VHS Video at (830) 372-9529 or mail in a completed copy of the form on the back of this page to AEM VHS Video 1502 E Walnut Street, Seguin, TX 78155.
  • Page 4 Alamo Industrial is willing to provide one (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices Video Please Send Me: VHS Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video DVD Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video Mower Operator’s Manual AEM Mower Operator’s Safety Manual...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY SECTION ... 1-1 Safety Information ... 1-2 thru 5 Work Area Preparation ... 1-9 Decal Location ... 1-14 Safety Decals ... 1-15 Federal Laws & Regulations ... 1-18 INTRODUCTION SECTION ... 2-1 ASSEMBLY SECTION ... 3-1 Installation ... 3-2 Precautions ...
  • Page 7: Safety Section

    SAFETY SECTION Safety Section...
  • Page 8 Serious injury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the warnings and instructions stated in the Safety Messages. Always use good common sense to avoid hazards. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY FOLLOW , and...
  • Page 9 Never dismount a Tractor that is moving or while the engine is running. Operate the Tractor controls from the tractor seat only. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY (SG-7) (SG-8)
  • Page 10 Note: Hearing loss from loud noise [from tractors, chain saws, radios, and other such sources close to the ear] is cumulative over a lifetime without hope of natural recovery. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY (SG-13) (SG-14) (SG-16)
  • Page 11 (SG-22) DANGER! Never run the tractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation. The exhaust fumes can be hazardous to your health. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY Make sure you abide by (SG-19) (SG-20)
  • Page 12 WARNING! Do not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tractors with the windows closed. (SGM-11) GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY (SG-24) (SG-25) Drugs and alcohol will affect an operator’s...
  • Page 13 Mower Head is raised and passersby are within 100 yards. Raising the Mower head exposes the Cutting Blades which creates a potentially serious hazard and can cause serious injury by objects thrown from the Blades or by contact with the Blades. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY (SGM-5) (SGM-6)
  • Page 14 These parts are made and tested to Alamo Industrial specifications. Non-genuine "will fit" parts do not consistently meet these specifications. The use of “will fit” parts may reduce mower performance, void mower warranties, and present a safety hazard.
  • Page 15: Work Area Preparation

    2. Post "DANGER" signs as in Figure 1.2 to warn pedistrians and vehicles of the danger and to prevent them from inadvertently wandering into the area. Obey local regulations and by-laws wherever applicable. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 Safety Section © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 16 Avoid cutting with the head titled at such an angle that objects would be thrown towards the operator's cab. See figure 1.5 Titling The Cutter Head. Safety Section 1-10 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 17 Shut off the engine. A preventor or locking device must be installed on the control valve handle to prevent inadvertent or accidental engagement when the operator is out of the cab. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 Safety Section 1-11 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 18 Operators Manual. Use the adhesive and/or the included fasteners to securely attach the canister. Operator must read the Operator’s Manual prior to using the unit. Safety Section 1-12 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 19 ITEM PART NO. 02977385 02968143 02977417 10058000 00024100 02967444C 00017000 02959924 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY DESCRIPTION Sq. Canister 2 1/2' Tape 3M Back to Back Decal, Op. Man. Inside Bolt Flatwasher Oper. Man. (Inside) Lockwasher...
  • Page 20: Decal Location

    PART NO. 00769736 00769737 02925100 02967827 02967867 02972284 02965262 02973050 02973051 02973052 00725746 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY LEVEL DESCRIPTION WARNING Use/Repair Shield & Guards DANGER Cutting Blades/Thrown Objects IMPORTANT Genuine Parts DANGER Multi-Hazard DANGER Safety Gate Operation...
  • Page 21 7 - 02965262 2 - 00769737 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY 1 - 00769736 10 - 02973052 - Danger Keep Clear Wires 9 - 02973051 - Read Operator Instructions 8 - 02973050 - Danger Stand Clear...
  • Page 22 SAFETY 4 - 02967827 3 - 02925100 Safety Section 1-16 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 23 SAFETY 11 - 00725746 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 Safety Section 1-17 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 24: Federal Laws & Regulations

    (Refer to U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment Standard Administration, Wage & Home Division, Child Labor Bulletin #102.) GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY DUTIES Safety Section...
  • Page 25: Introduction Section

    INTRODUCTION SECTION Introduction Section 2-1...
  • Page 26 (See "Safe Section", Section 1). Special precautions must be taken when using the Grizzly in busy traffic areas. Under no circumstances will Alamo Industrial accept responsibilty or liability for personal injury or property damage resulting from the operation of this machine. DO NOT use this machine in the vicinity of people, animals or structures.
  • Page 27 CAUTION! General precautions are listed on CAUTION safety sign. CAUTION also calls attention to safety messages in these instructions. SAFETY FIRST! MAKE EVERY DAY A HOLIDAY FROM ACCIDENTS!! GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. INTRODUCTION Introduction Section 2-3...
  • Page 29: Assembly Section

    ASSEMBLY SECTION Assembly Section 3-1...
  • Page 30: Installation

    The shaft speed of the Grizzly must not, under any circumstances, exceed 1800 RPM . Operation in excess of this maximum RPM may result in damage to component parts and is a safety hazard. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. ASSEMBLY PRE-INSTALLATION...
  • Page 31: Hydraulic Schematic

    ASSEMBLY Note: This is a typical schematic only, refer to the drawing supplied with the machine you purchased for the appropriate detailed schematic. HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC Assembly Section 3-3 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2002 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 32 ASSEMBLY ALTERNATE HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC Assembly Section 3-4 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 33 ASSEMBLY ALTERNATE HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC Assembly Section 3-5 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2002 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 35: Operation Section

    OPERATION SECTION Operation Section 4-1...
  • Page 36: Pre-Startup (Daily Check List)

    The comsumable wear parts are constructed of specially treated steel of specific composition to withstand the stresses of operation on the Grizzly. Replace ONLY with genuine Alamo replacement parts. DO NOT repair if damaged, other than routine sharpening as described in the Maintenance Section.
  • Page 37: Start Up

    (looking down on the top of the Grizzly). Note the arrow on the top of the shroud which indicates normal direction of rotation. See Figure 4. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. OPERATION Three Blade Rotary Disc FIGURE 2...
  • Page 38: Normal Operation

    WARNING! Only engage the cutting head with the engine at IDLE. Provide a locking device to prevent accidental engagement when the operator is out of the cab. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. OPERATION Operation Section 4-4...
  • Page 39: Maintenance Section

    MAINTENANCE SECTION Maintenance Section 5-1...
  • Page 40: General Maintenance

    Many other parts on the Grizzly are of special construction, treatment or composition. These items, which are clearly indicated on the Parts List, must always be replaced by genuine Alamo parts. Other items may be replaced from local suppliers provided they are of equal quality and specification.
  • Page 41 - When ordering replacement parts, refer to Parts Section for correct part numbers and ensure that all parts are genuine Alamo parts. DO NOT use substitutes. Assembly - As a general rule, always use new oil seal, lockwashers and lockwire when re-assembling.
  • Page 42: Bikon Hub

    - As a general rule, always use new oil seals and lockwashers when re-assembling. - When ordering replacement parts, refer to the parts list and ensure that all parts other than fasteners, seals, and bearings are genuine ALAMO parts. DO NOT use substitutes. Assembly - Pack the bearings with grease.
  • Page 43 They do not apply if special graphited or molydisulphide greases or other extreme pressure lubricants are used. This applies to both UNF fine and UNC coarse threads. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE BIKON TORQUE VALUES Dry Bolt...
  • Page 44: Motor Mounting Plate

    "1". Likewise, there must be no threads behind taps in center collar item "3" as illustrated in Figure 1. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE (TABLE 3) Blade Arm & Bolt Torque Values 1 1/2"-12NF...
  • Page 45 In installations subjected to extreme corrosion, the slits in clamp collars item "1" and "2" as well as in center collar item "3" should be sealed with a suitable caulking compound or otherwise. GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE Maintenance Section 5-7...
  • Page 46: General Instructions

    4. The shaft speed must not - UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES - exceed 1800 RPM. 5. Secure all wear parts as per factory original installation. (Follwing servicing, sharpening, etc.) GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc. MAINTENANCE (TABLE 5) Maintenance Section 5-8...
  • Page 47 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Section 5-9 GRIZZLY 66 01/05 © 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
  • Page 48 1. LIMITED WARRANTIES 1.01.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 purchaser (“Purchaser”) that the goods purchased are free from defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 49 TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER To keep your implement running efficiently and safely, read your manual thoroughly and follow these directions and the Safety Messages in this Manual. The Table of Contents clearly identifies each section where you can easily find the information you need.
  • Page 50 P/N 02975193C GRIZZLY 66 01/05 Printed U.S.A.

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