Alamo Versa Series Lawn Mower User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION .............................................................................................................. 1-1
General Safety Instructions and Practices ......................................................................................................... 1-2
Operator Safety Instructions and Practices .......................................................................................................1-3
Connecting & Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions & Practices ..........................................................1-5
Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices ....................................................................................1-6
Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices ...........................................................................1-12
Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices ...............................................................................................1-14
Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices ..................................................................................................1-16
Decal Location .................................................................................................................................................1-17
Decal Description .............................................................................................................................................1-27
Federal Laws and Regulations ........................................................................................................................1-42
INTRODUCTION SECTION ................................................................................................. 2-1
ASSEMBLY SECTION ........................................................................................................ 3-1
TRACTOR PREPARATION ...............................................................................................................................3-2
CENTER & WING MOWER ASSEMBLY ..........................................................................................................3-5
WING MOWER ATTACHMENT ........................................................................................................................3-6
LIFT FRAME TO MOWER .................................................................................................................................3-6
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AT MOWER .......................................................................................................3-7
CENTER MOWER ASSEMBLY .........................................................................................................................3-8
HYDRAULIC CONNECTIONS TO FILTER .....................................................................................................3-14
HYDRAULIC CONNECTIONS TO PUMP .......................................................................................................3-14
HYDRAULIC CONNECTION MOTORS ..........................................................................................................3-15
Left Wing Hydraulic Motor ................................................................................................................................3-15
Right Wing Hydraulic Motor .............................................................................................................................3-15
FINAL CHECK .................................................................................................................................................3-16
OPERATION SECTION ....................................................................................................... 3-1
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS .........................................................................................................................3-5
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................3-6
ROPS and Seat Belt ..........................................................................................................................................3-6
Operator Thrown Object Protection ...................................................................................................................3-6
Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem ....................................................................................................................3-7
Tractor Ballast ....................................................................................................................................................3-8
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR .........................................................................................................3-8
Boarding the Tractor ..........................................................................................................................................3-9
Dismounting the Tractor .....................................................................................................................................3-9
STARTING THE TRACTOR ............................................................................................................................3-10
CONNECTING ATTACHING HEADS TO THE BOOM ...................................................................................3-11
Connecting Mower Head Hydraulics ................................................................................................................3-11
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE ...........................................................................................3-12
Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service ........................................................................................................3-13
Boom Unit Pre-Operation Inspection and Service ...........................................................................................3-13
Cutting Component Inspection .........................................................................................................................3-21
Blade Bolt Inspection .......................................................................................................................................3-22
OPERATING THE CONTROL VALVES ..........................................................................................................3-25
Operating The Control Valves-Versa Side Mount ............................................................................................3-27
Operating the Control Valves-Versa Boom Mount ...........................................................................................3-30