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OPERATION
CY84 03/08 Operation Section 4-18
© 2008 Alamo Group Inc.
OPERATION
9.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service
Refer to the tractor operator’s manual to ensure a
complete pre-operation inspection and scheduled
service is performed according to the
manufacturers recommendations. The following
are some of the items that require daily service and
inspection:
• Tire condition/air pressure
• Wheel lug bolts
• Steering linkage
• PTO shield
• SMV sign is clean and visible
• Tractor’s lights are clean and functional
• Tractor Seat belt is in good condition
• Tractor ROPS is in good condition
• ROPS is in the raised position
• No tractor oil leaks
• Radiator free of debris
• Engine oil level and condition
• Engine coolant level and condition
• Power brake fluid level
• Power steering fluid level
• Fuel condition and level
• Sufficient lubrication at all lube points
• Air filter condition OPS-U-0030
9.2 Mower Pre-
O
peration Inspection
/S
ervice
Before each mower use, a complete inspection and service is required to ensure the mower is in a good and
safe working condition. Damaged and/or broken parts should be repaired and/or replaced immediately. To
ensure the mower is ready for operation, conduct the following. OPS-R-0007
• Perform scheduled lubrication as detailed in
the maintenance section.
• Ensure all decals are in place and legible.
• Ensure the driveline is securely attached to
tractor. Make sure the driveline yoke locking
colalr is securely seated in the grooves of the
PTO shaft by pushing and pulling the yoke
several times.
• Lift Type - Inspect that the 3-point hitch pins
are the proper size, correctly installed, and
secured to the tractor lift arms with retaining
pins inserted.
• Pull Type - Inspect that the hitch bolt is the
correct size, that washers are inserted between
the drawbar and hitch clevis, and the locknut is
securely tightened. OPS-R-0037_A