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SR10M/SR15M
FLEX-WING MECHANICAL LEVEL
LIFT ROTARY CUTTER/SHREDDER
Published 02-12-03 Part No. 00759799C
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the safe operation
of this machine and must be maintained with the unit at all times.
READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the Safety and Operation
Instructions contained in this manual before operating the
equipment.
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RHINO
1020 S. Sangamon Ave.
Gibson City, IL 60936
800-446-5158
Email: parts@servis-rhino.com © 2004 Alamo Gro
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TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER All implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-minded operator who recognizes the potential hazards and follows reasonable safety practices. The manufacturer has designed this implement to be used with all its safety equipment properly attached to minimize the chance of accidents. BEFORE YOU START!! Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual. Observe the rules of safety and common sens
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BE SAFE! BE ALERT! BE ALIVE! BE TRAINED before operating the Mower! Safety Training Makes the Difference In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Group Ag Division, in cooperation with other industry manufacturers has developed the AEM/FEMA Industrial and Agricultural Mower Safety Practices video and guide book. The video will familiarize and instruct mower-tractor operators in safe practices when using industrial and agricultural mowing equipment.
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Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provide one (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices Video Please Send Me: VHS Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video DVD Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety Video Mower Operator’s Manual AEM Mower Operator’s Safety Manual Requester Name: Phone: Requester Address: City State Zip Code Mower Model: Serial Number: Date Purchased: Dealer Salesperson: Dealership Name: Dealership Location: Mail to: AEM Video S
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY SECTION ................................................................................................................................ 1-1 Safety Information ..................................................................................................................... 1-2 Decal Location ........................................................................................................................... 1-13 Federal Laws & Regulations ......................
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SAFETY SECTION Safety Section 1-1
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SAFETY A safe and careful operator is the best operator. Safety is of primary importance to the manufacturer and should be to the owner/operator. Most accidents can be avoided by being aware of your equipment, your surroundings, and observing certain precautions. The first section of this manual includes a list of Safety Messages that, if followed, will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death. Read and understand these Safety Messages before assembling, operating
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SAFETY SAFETY 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) PELIGRO! Si no lee Ingles, pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea ¡LEA EL para que le traduzca las medidas de seguridad. (SG-3) INSTRUCTIVO! DANGER! Never operate the Tractor or Implement until you have read and completely understand this
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SAFETY DANGER! Never allow children or other persons to ride on the Tractor or Implement. Falling off can result in serious injury or death. (SG-10) DANGER! Never allow children to operate or ride on the Tractor or Implement. (SGM-11) WARNING! Do not mount the Tractor while the tractor is moving. Mount the Tractor only when the Tractor and all moving parts are completely stopped. (SG-12) DANGER! Start tractor only when properly seated in the Tractor sea
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SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! The operator and all support personnel should wear hard hats, safety shoes, safety glasses, and proper hearing protection at all times for protection from injury including injury from items thrown by the equipment. (SG-16) CAUTION! PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE MAY CAUSE PER- MANENT HEARING LOSS! Tractors with or without an Imple- ment attached can often be noisy enough to cause permanent hearing loss. We recommend that you always wear hearing pro- te
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SAFETY WARNING! Never attempt to lubricate, adjust, or remove material from the Implement while it is in motion or while tractor engine is running. Make sure the tractor engine is off before working on the Implement! (SG-20) WARNING! Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace when necessary with authorized service parts. Look for loose fasteners, worn or broken parts, and leaky or loose fittings. Make sure all pins have cotter pins and washers. Serious injury may occur from
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SAFETY SAFETY DANGER! NEVER use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating the Tractor and Implement. Drugs and alcohol will affect an operator’s alertness and coordination and therefore affect the operator’s ability to operate the equipment safely. Before operating the Tractor or Implement, an operator on prescription or over-the-counter medication must consult a medical professional regarding any side effects of the medication that would hinder their ability to operate the Equi
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SAFETY WARNING! Extreme care should be taken when operating near loose objects such as gravel, rocks, wire, and other debris. Inspect the area before mowing. Foreign objects should be removed from the site to prevent machine damage and/or bodily injury or even death. Any objects that cannot be removed must be clearly marked and carefully avoided by the operator. Stop mowing immediately if blades strike a foreign object. Repair all damage and make certain rotor or blade carrier is balanced
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SAFETY SAFETY Avoid mowing in the reverse direction when possible. Check to WARNING! make sure there are no persons behind the mower and use extreme care when mowing in reverse. Mow only at a slow ground speed where you can safely operate and control the Tractor and Mower. Never mow an area in the reverse direction that you have not inspected and removed debris or foreign material. (SGM-13) Rotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions DANGER! of throwing objects for great distances(1
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SAFETY WARNING! Use extreme care when lowering or unfolding the implement’s wings. Make sure no bystanders are close by or underneath the wings. Allow ample clearance around the implement when folding or unfolding the wings. Use extreme caution around buildings or overhead power lines. (S3PT-5) To prevent tipping of implement when stored in folded position, use CAUTION! carrying wheels or adequate stands on center frame. (S3PT-6) DANGER! There are obvious and hidden potential haza
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SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Never unhitch without using the Tongue Jack. The Tongue is very heavy. Attempting to lift the Tongue without using the Tongue Jack could cause strains or other injury. Allowing the tongue to fall suddenly and unexpectedly could result in crushing injury. Use the Tongue Jack for lifting the mower only. Overloading the Tongue Jack can cause failure with possible serious bodily injury or even death. (STI-4) CAUTION! On a fully-assembled unit, do not remove the Wing Ret
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SAFETY PARTS INFORMATION Servis-Rhino mowers use balanced and matched system components for blade carriers, blades, cuttershafts, knives, knife hangers, rollers, drivetrain components, and bearings. These parts are made and tested to Servis-Rhino specifications. Non-genuine "will fit" parts do not consistently meet these specifications. The use of “will fit” parts may reduce mower performance, void mower warranties, and present a safety hazard. Use genuine Servis-Rhino mower parts for economy
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SAFETY SAFETY NOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this 31 product to promote safe operation. Damage to the decals may occur while in shipping, use, 30 or reconditioning. Rhino cares about the 32 safety of its customers, operators, and 31 bystanders, and will replace the safety decals on this product in the field, free of charge (Some shipping and handling charges may 29 apply). Contact your Rhino dealer to order 27 replacement decals. 28 Counterweight For two-section 11 21 Cutter. 13 18 12 17
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SAFETY ITEM PART NO. QTY TYPE DECAL DESCRIPTION 1 00725746 1 PELIGRO Get Manual Translated 2 00753840 2(1) DANGER Folding Wing, Thrown Objects 3 00756004 1((3)) DANGER D/L Shield Missing, Do Not Oper. 4 00756005 1((3)) DANGER Rotating D/L, Entanglement/all shields 5 00769736 1 WARNING Use/Repair Shields & Guards 6 00756059 1 DANGER Oil Leak Detection 7 00769737 2(1) DANGER Cutting Blades, Thrown Objects 8 00756494 1 DANGER Driveline Multi Hazards 9 00760657 1 IMPORTANT Genuine Rhino Parts 10 007
