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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.
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 ... 1-7 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices ... 1-13 Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices ... 1-16 Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices ...
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Operating Speed and Ground Speed ... 3-31 Shutting Down the Implement ... 3-33 TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT ... 3-34 Transporting on Public Roadways ... 3-35 Hauling the Tractor and Implement ... 3-37 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ... 3-39 MAINTENANCE SECTION ... 1-1 GENERAL ...
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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...
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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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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 front of the Operator’s Man- ual.
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ALAMO INDUSTRIAL DITCH AND BANK MOWER The Alamo Industrial Ditch and Bank Mowers are manufactured with quality material by skilled workers. The EK II is designed to attach to a tractor and mow in pond embankments, weeds, and grass or other agricultural applications that may apply.
800 hours or 12 months. Hydraulic oil to be used is, Universal Tractor Hydraulic. Speed Increaser uses SAE 80w 90 wt. gear oil and the spindle uses "000" Grease Alamo #00765444, Mobil "000" EP023, or equivalent. Use the above procedures as part of a good filter maintenance program.
Industrial is not responsible for rust or pitting of the cylinder rod due to weather exposure or impacts from normal operation or mounting. If hydraulic cylinders and or the cylinder rods are damaged as a result of the rods rusting or pitting, the hydraulic cylinders and rods will not be covered under warranty by Alamo Industrial.
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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 02969111C EK II - SOM 03/09 Printed in USA...