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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 acci- dents.
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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 Connecting & Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions & Practices ............1-5 Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices ..................1-6 Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices ................1-12 Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices ....................
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Driving the Tractor and Boom .......................... 3-40 OPERATING THE BOOM UNIT AND ATTACHED HEAD ................3-41 Foreign Debris Hazards/Overhead Obstructions ..................... 3-42 Operating Speed and Ground Speed ......................3-43 Operating the Attached Mower Heads ......................3-43 Shutting Down the Attached Head- For Standard Equipment ................. 3-48 Shutting Down the Attached Head - For (Optional Equipment) ...............
See your Authorized Dealer for proper repairs. (SGM-13) PARTS INFORMATION 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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Passerby enter the area. Stay away from rotating blades. Keep hands and feet away from rotating blades. Do not approach mower until all movement has stopped. P/N 02967668 IMPORTANT - Use only Genuine Alamo Industrial replacement parts. P/N 02925100 AXTREME 03/09 Safety Section 1-27...
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SAFETY LOGO NAME 25’ AXTREME ALAMO INDUSTRIAL P/N 02983265 Danger! Mult-Hazard Warning. Failing to follow these Safety Messages and Operating Instructions can cause serious bodily injury or even death to operator and others in the area. P/N 002369 WARNING! - Cutting while Flail Head is raised off ground will allow high-speed Flail Blades to throw cuttings at high speed for a considerable distance.
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P/N 000108 WARNING! Do not operate with Belt Shield removed. Finger(s) may be pinched off if get caught between V-Belt and Pulley. P/N 00758194 Name LOGO - Alamo Industrial P/N 02979551 NAME DECAL P/N 02970887 AXTREME 03/09 Safety Section 1-32...
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SAFETY WARNING! Keep all safety shielding installed, repaired and replaced when damaged so that machine stays in safe condition. P/N 00756007 IMPORTANT - Use ALAMO Genuine Flail Parts. P/N 03200432 NAME LOGO P/N 02971931 DANGER! KEEP AWAY! Sickle Blades are guarded only by remote location.
NOTE: Warranties are honored only if completed “Owner Registration and Warranty” forms are received by Alamo Group 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.
ALAMO INDUSTRIAL AXTREME BOOM MOWER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alamo Industrial Booms are manufactured with quality material by skilled workers. The AXTREME Boom is designed to attach to a tractor and operate various heads for a wide range of vegetative maintenance applications. The boom and heads are equipped with safety warning decals, protective deflectors, shields, and other safety features to provide operator and passerby protection, however, no shielding is 100% accurate.
For additional information on properly ballasting the tractor, refer to Alamo Industrial Tractor and Mower Stability Pamphlet P/N #02959010 If the unit is operated on slopes greater than 5°,...
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If you have any questions concerning safety of operation, contact your dealer or ALAMO INDUSTRIAL. This valve is located on the Main Frame of the unit. These are fastened together in a bank of five valves. Their use will be explained in the following pages of this manual.
Also remember that any other protectant must be compatible with hydraulic fluid. Alamo Industrial is not responsible for rust or pit- ting of the cylinder rod due to weather exposure or impacts from normal operation or mounting. If hydraulic cyl- inders 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 WARRANTY 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 02983328C AXTREME - SOM 3/09 Printed in USA...