INTRODUCTION
60C 01/10 Introduction Section 2-2
© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.
INTRODUCTION
Alamo SMC C Series Backhoes are designed to provide years of outstanding service. C Series Backhoes are designed to
fit on a wide range of compact and utility class tractors operating in a wide range of conditions. C Series backhoes should
be mounted to a sub-frame.
The purpose of this manual is to assist you with proper assembly, operation and maintenance of your new C Series
Backhoe. Successful operation and long life of the backhoe depends on proper maintenance and care during operation.
Please read and follow the instructions provided in this manual carefully. Additional instructions and information may be
provided with your backhoe’s sub-frame or mounting kit or hydraulic kit. That information should be kept with this manual at
all times.
A front end loader or adequate front ballasting weight is required before operating or transporting a
backhoe attachment.
NOTE: This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual. Observe and follow all safety
messages to prevent personal injury.
Reference to left-hand and right-hand used in this manual refers to position of operator when seated in the operating
position of backhoe.
If at any time you have a service problem with your backhoe or need new parts, contact your local dealer. Your dealer will
need your backhoe model number and serial number to give you prompt efficient service.
Parts orders must give complete description, correct part number, total amount required, model number, all necessary
serial numbers, method of shipment and shipping addresss.