Alamo GR60 - Manual (Page 5)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION ............................................................................................................... 1-1
Safety Messages ................................................................................................................................................ 1-2
Decal Location .................................................................................................................................................. 1-12
Decal Description .............................................................................................................................................. 1-14
Federal Laws and Regulations ......................................................................................................................... 1-19
INTRODUCTION SECTION.................................................................................................. 2-1
Attention Owner/Operator ................................................................................................................................... 2-4
ASSEMBLY SECTION ......................................................................................................... 3-1
A-Frame Assembly (Figure Asm-00049)............................................................................................................. 3-2
Tailwheel Assembly ............................................................................................................................................ 3-3
Check Chains (Extra Equipment) for Lift-Models (Figure Asm-0011) ................................................................. 3-4
Offset Adapter Hitch - Extra Equipment (Figure Asm-0010) ............................................................................... 3-4
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Front Deflectors (Standard Equipment) and Chain Guards(Optional Equipment at Extra Cost) ....................... 3-5
Front Chainguards (Optional Equipment) ........................................................................................................... 3-7
Driveline Attachment - GR60 (Figure Asm-0051) ............................................................................................... 3-8
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Driveline Attachment - GR72 (Figure Asm-0044) ............................................................................................... 3-8
OPERATION SECTION ........................................................................................................ 4-1
Standard Equipment and Specifications ............................................................................................................. 4-3
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................................................... 4-4
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS............................................................................................................................. 4-5
ROPS and Seat Belt ........................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Tractor Safety Devices........................................................................................................................................ 4-5
Tractor Horsepower ............................................................................................................................................ 4-6
3-Point Hitch ....................................................................................................................................................... 4-6
Front End Weight ................................................................................................................................................ 4-6
Power Take Off (PTO) ........................................................................................................................................ 4-7
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR .......................................................................................................... 4-7
Boarding the Tractor ........................................................................................................................................... 4-8
Dismounting the Tractor...................................................................................................................................... 4-8
STARTING THE TRACTOR ............................................................................................................................... 4-9
CONNECTING THE MOWER TO THE TRACTOR ............................................................................................ 4-9
SETTING THE MOWER ................................................................................................................................... 4-10
Setting Mower Height........................................................................................................................................ 4-11
Setting Deck Pitch............................................................................................................................................. 4-12
DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT ............................................................................................................................. 4-12
Driveline Length Check ..................................................................................................................................... 4-13
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE ............................................................................................ 4-15
Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service......................................................................................................... 4-16
Mower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service ......................................................................................................... 4-16
Cutting Component Inspection.......................................................................................................................... 4-19