Maintenance And Service Safety Instructions And Practices - Alamo Machete 02968915C Operator's Manual

Do not let the Blades turn when the Mower Deck is raised for any reason,
including clearance or for turning. Raising the Mower deck exposes the Cutting
Blades which creates a potentially serious hazard and could cause serious
injury or even death from objects thrown from the Blades.

Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices

Make sure the PTO shield, integral driveline shields, and input shields are is
installed when using PTO-driven equipment. Always replace any shield if it is
damaged or missing.
Always disconnect the main PTO Driveline from the Tractor before performing service on the
Implement. Never work on the Implement with the tractor PTO driveline connected and running.
Rotating Parts, Blades or Drivelines could turn without warning and cause immediate
entanglement, injury or death.
Never interfere with factory-set hydraulic calibrations. Any change in calibration could cause a
failure of the equipment and may result in injury.
Relieve hydraulic pressure prior to doing any maintenance or repair work on the Implement.
Place the Mower Head on the ground or securely supported on blocks or stands, disengage the
PTO, and turn off the engine. Push and pull the control Levers or Joystick several times to relieve
pressure prior to starting any maintenance or repair work.
Always disconnect the wire leads from the mower pump solenoid
performing service on the Tractor or Mower.
the Tractor or Mower.
Mower or Tractor.
without warning and cause immediate dismemberment, injury or death.
All Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including (but not limited
to) - the Deflectors, Chain Guards, 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.
MACHETE BOOM 01/05
© 2005 Alamo Group Inc.
SAFETY
(S3PT-8)
(S3PT-11)
Tractor engine must be stopped before working on
The Mower Blades could inadvertently be turned on
(SBM-18)
Safety Section 1-12
(SRM-7)
(SBH-13)
(SBM-6)
before
Use caution when working on
(SBM-12a)