TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION .............................................................................................................. 1-1
OPERATOR SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................1-3
CRUSHING HAZARDS ......................................................................................................................................1-4
THROWN OBJECTS HAZARDS .......................................................................................................................1-6
RUN OVER HAZARDS ......................................................................................................................................1-8
PTO ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDS ...................................................................................................................1-9
MOWER BLADE CONTACT HAZARDS ..........................................................................................................1-10
ELECTRICAL & FIRE HAZARDS ....................................................................................................................1-12
TRANSPORTING HAZARDS ..........................................................................................................................1-13
PARTS INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................1-15
Decal Location .................................................................................................................................................1-16
Decal Description .............................................................................................................................................1-18
Federal Laws and Regulations ........................................................................................................................1-28
INTRODUCTION SECTION ................................................................................................. 2-1
KEY OPERATION POINTS ...............................................................................................................................2-4
Operating Noise Level/Sound Pressure .............................................................................................................2-4
Rhino Warranty information ...............................................................................................................................2-4
RHINO LIMITED WARRANTY ...........................................................................................................................2-5
ASSEMBLY SECTION ........................................................................................................ 3-1
DEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................................................................3-2
ASSEMBLY ........................................................................................................................................................3-2
CONNECTING DRIVELINE ...............................................................................................................................3-5
DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT ..............................................................................................................................3-6
TIRES AND WHEELS ........................................................................................................................................3-7
OPERATION SECTION ....................................................................................................... 4-1
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS .........................................................................................................................4-3
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................4-4
ROPS and Seat Belt ..........................................................................................................................................4-4
Tractor Safety Devices .......................................................................................................................................4-4
Tractor Horsepower ...........................................................................................................................................4-4
Drawbar .............................................................................................................................................................4-5
Tractor Hydraulics ..............................................................................................................................................4-5
Front End Weight ...............................................................................................................................................4-5
Power Take Off (PTO) .......................................................................................................................................4-6
Tire Spacing .......................................................................................................................................................4-6
Boarding the Tractor ..........................................................................................................................................4-7
Dismounting the Tractor .....................................................................................................................................4-7
STARTING THE TRACTOR ..............................................................................................................................4-8