OPERATION
GR60/72 02/07 Operation Section 4-19
© 2007 Alamo Group Inc.
OPERATION
• Inspect blades and blade bolts for looseness
and excessive wear. Make sure the mower is
securely blocked up before crawling beneath.
Replace damaged, worn and missing blades as
complete sets to maintain rotary balance during
operation.
• Ensure carrier hub nut is tightened with the
cotter pin inserted and spread. OPS-R-0041
Replace bent or broken blades with new blades. NEVER ATTEMPT TO STRAIGHTEN,
WELD, OR WELD HARDFACING ON BLADES SINCE THIS WILL LIKELY CRACK OR
OTHERWISE DAMAGE THE BLADE WITH SUBSEQUENT FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY
FROM THROWN BLADES.
(SGM-10)
9.3
C
utting
C
omponent Inspection
Inspect blade pan and blade assembly for the following:
OPS-U-0031