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Read and understand the complete Warranty Statement found in this Manual. Fill out the Warranty Registration Form in full and return it to Alamo Industrial within 30 Days. Make certain the Serial Number of the Machine is recorded on the Warranty Card and on the Warranty Form that you retain.
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In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Industrial, in cooperation with other industry manufacturers has developed the AEM/FEMA Industrial and Agricultural Mower Safety Practices video and guide book. The video will familiarize and instruct mower-tractor operators in safe practices when using industrial and agricultural mowing equipment.
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Alamo Industrial Division 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...
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 ...
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Starting the Tractor ... 4-23 Brake and Differential Lock Setting ... 4-23 Raising the Mower ... 4-24 Driving the Tractor and Mower ... 4-24 Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines ... 4-25 OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT ... 4-26 Foreign Debris Hazards ... 4-27 Bystanders/Passersby Precautions ...
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See your Authorized Dealer for proper repairs. Alamo Industrial mowers use balanced and matched system components for blade carriers, blades, cuttershafts, knives, knife hangers, rollers, drivetrain components, and bearings. These parts are made and tested to Alamo Industrial specifications.
NOTE: Alamo Industrial supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe operation. Damage to the decals may occur while in shipping, use, or reconditioning. Alamo Industrial cares about the safety of its customers, operators, and bystanders, and will replace the safety decals on this product in the field, free of charge (Some shipping and handling charges may apply).
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The Super Heavy Duty Flail is made from the proven, time-tested design of Alamo Industrial, offering you a manicured look with substantial safety. It is the ideal machine not only for roadside use, but also for parks, playgrounds, school grounds, and even golf courses.
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NOTE: Warranties are honored only if completed “Owner Registration and Warranty” forms are received by Alamo Industrial within thirty days of delivery of the implement. 3. Record the Model and Serial Numbers on the Warranty page at the front of the Operator’s Manual. Keep this as part of the permanent maintenance file for the implement.
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ALAMO INDUSTRIAL SHD62, SHD74, SHD88 & SHD96 SUPER-HEAVY-DUTY FLAIL MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Alamo Industrial SHD flail mowers are manufactured with quality material by skilled workers. These mowers are designed for cutting grass and small weeds up to 1”. The mower is equipped with protective deflectors to prevent objects being thrown from the mower by the blades, however, no shielding is 100% effective.
For most mowing condition, the SHD62 mower requires a tractor with at least 20HP, SHD74-35HP, SHD-88-40HP and SHD96-50HP. Operating the mower with a tractor that does not have adequate power may damage the tractor engine.
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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 1.02. Manufacturer will replace for the Purchaser any part or parts found, upon examination at one of its factories, to be defective under normal use and service due to defects in material or workmanship.
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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. The OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (1928.51 Subpart C) makes these minimum safety require- ments of tractor operators: REQUIRED OF THE OWNER:...
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P/N 803211C SHD - SOM 3/09 Printed in USA...