Alamo Industrial Machete 2 02986941C Operator's Manual page 65

TIMBER CAT HEAD INSPECTION
• Inspect blade and bolts for looseness and
excessive wear. Make sure the unit is securely
blocked up when crawling underneath or set on
ground before doing maintenance. Replace
damaged and worn blade to keep unit operating
properly.
• Ensure hydraulic cylinder is installed and
retained correctly. Ensure the proper size pins
are used to retain the cylinder in place and are
secured with pins.
• Ensure hydraulic lines are properly connected
to the hydraulic valve and cylinder. Check for
hydraulic leaks along hoses and fittings. DO
NOT use your hands to check for oil leaks. Use
a piece of heavy paper or cardboard to check
for hydraulic oil leaks. OPS-B- 0027
BUZZBAR HEAD INSPECTION
• Inspect the saw blades and spindle bolts for
looseness and excessive wear. Make sure the
unit is securely blocked up before doing
maintenance. Replace damaged and worn saw
blades as complete sets to maintain unit
balance.
• Ensure hydraulic lines are properly connected
to the hydraulic motor. Check for hydraulic
leaks along hoses and fittings. DO NOT use
your hands to check for oil leaks. Use a piece
of heavy paper or cardboard to check for
hydraulic oil leaks.
• Inspect the condition of the Micro V-belts.
• Ensure the drive belt shields are in place and in
good repair. OPS-B- 0028
Do not put hands or feet near the cutter bar. Blade contact can result
in serious injury. Stay away until all motion has stopped and the
mower is securely blocked up.
MACHETE 2 11/08
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OPERATION
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Operation Section 3-17