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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.
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In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Group Ag Division, in cooperation with other industry manufacturers has developed the AEM/FEMA Industrial and Agricul- tural 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 Group Ag. 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...
NOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe operation. Damage to the decals may occur while in shipping, use, or reconditioning. Alamo 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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SAFETY WARNING! - Not a Step. Do not board from this side. 00776608 Name LOGO - Alamo Industrial P/N 00757139 WARNING! - Implement Weight is 1500 lbs. Use only on appropriate rated Skid Steer Loaders with proper hitch and adapter. Carry the load low while transporting.
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INTRODUCTION The SM72 rotary mower is designed to be operated on skid steer power units. These rugged Mowers are designed for medium-duty work and are related to cut vegetation up to 2” in diameter. The Power Unit must be equipped with an Operator Front Protective Door. Serious injury or death can result from a thrown object hitting an unprotected operator.
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NOTE: Warranties are honored only if completed “Owner Registration and Warranty” forms are received by Alamo Group within thirty days of delivery of the mower. 3. Record the Mower Model and Serial Numbers on the Warranty page at the end of the Operator’s Manual.
Pictures contained in this section are intended to be used as a visual aid to assist in explaining the operation of a rotary mower and are not necessarily of a SM72 cutter. Some pictures may show shields removed for purposes of clarity.
OPERATION 1. SM72 Standard Equipment and Specifications Cutting Width 72” Cutting Capacity (Diameter) 2” maximum Cutting Height Range 1-9/16” to 18” Overall Width 78” Overall Length 94” Front and Rear Guards Standard Hitch Universal Mount, Quick Weight (Approximate) 1485 lbs.
RHINO LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTIES 1.01. Rhino 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.
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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:...