Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service - Alamo Industrial Hydro 88 Operator's Manual

8.2 Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service

Before each mower use, a complete inspection and service is required to ensure the mower is in a good and safe
working condition. Damaged and/or broken parts should be repaired and/or replaced immediately. To ensure the
mower is ready for operation, conduct the following.
DANGER!
All Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including
(but not limited to) - the Deflectors, Steel Guards, Gearbox
Shields, PTO integral shields , and Retractable Door Shields
should be used and maintained in good working condition.
All safety devices should be inspected carefully at least
daily for missing or broken components. Missing, broken,
or worn items must be replaced at once to reduce the
possibility of injury or death from thrown objects,
entanglement, or blade contact.
DANGER!
Replace bent or broken blades with new blades. NEVER ATTEMPT TO STRAIGHTEN OR
WELD ON BLADES SINCE THIS WILL LIKELY CRACK OR OTHERWISE DAMAGE THE BLADE
WITH SUBSEQUENT FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES.
(SGM-10)
" Ensure that the Manual Canister is secured to the
mower with the Operator's Manual inside.
" Ensure all decals are in place and legible. Replace
missing, worn, and unlegible decals.
NOTE: The mower Operator's Manual and affixed
Decals contain important instructions on the safe and
proper use of the mower. Maintain these important
safety features on the mower in good condition to ensure
the information is available to the operator at all times.
HYDRO 88 & 96 08/03
© 2003 Alamo Group Inc.
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