OPERATION
OPERATION
Operation Section 4-3
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
SR14/SR20 10/03
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY SECTION OF THIS
MANUAL AND THE TRACTOR MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE TRACTOR AND MOWER. If
you do not understand any of the instructions, contact your nearest authorized dealer for a full explanation. Pay
close attention to all safety signs and safety messages contained in this manual and those affixed to the cutter
and tractor.
(7) DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT..........................................................................................................4-15
(7.1) Driveline Length Check......................................................................................................4-15
(7.2) Constant Velocity (CV) Driveline.........................................................................................4-17
(8) PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE..........................................................................4-18
(8.1) Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service.............................................................................4-19
(8.2) Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service.............................................................................4-19
(9) DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND MOWER......................................................................................4-22
(9.1) Starting the Tractor............................................................................................................4-23
(9.2) Brake and Differential Lock Setting.....................................................................................4-23
(9.3) Operating the Mower Wings...............................................................................................4-24
(9.4) Driving the Tractor and Mower.............................................................................................4-25
(9.5) Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines...................................................................................4-26
(10) OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND MOWER...............................................................................4-27
(10.1) Foreign Debris Hazards...................................................................................................4-27
(10.2) Bystander/Passersby Precaution......................................................................................4-28
(10.3) Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO)..................................................................................4-29
(10.4) PTO RPM and Ground Speed...........................................................................................4-28
(10.5) Operating the Mower........................................................................................................4-30
(10.6) Shutting Down the Mower................................................................................................4-33
(11) DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR...........................................................4-34
(12) MOWER STORAGE.................................................................................................................4-35
(13) TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND MOWER......................................................................4-36
(13.1) Transporting on Public Roadways....................................................................................4-38
(13.2) Hauling the Tractor and Mower..........................................................................................4-40
(14) TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE..................................................................................................4-41
READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages. Serious
injury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the warnings and
instructions stated in the Safety Messages. Always use good common sense
to avoid hazards. (SG-2)
DANGER!
Si no lee Ingles, pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea para que le traduzca
las medias de seguridad. (SG-3)
PELIGRO!
!LEA EL
INSTRUCTIVO!