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WHIRLWIND
Side Discharge
60" & 72" Rotary Mowers
Published 08/01 Effective S/N WW60-10001 to Currrent Part No. 00774807
WW72-10001 to Current
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Servis-Rhino
1502 E. Walnut
Seguin, Texas 78155
830-372-3080
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
$0.00
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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 .............................................................................................................................................. 1-11
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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 manufac- turer 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 assem- bling, operat
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SAFETY SAFETY 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! Never operate the Tractor or Implement until you have read and completely DANGER! understand this Manual, the Tractor Operator’s Manual, and each of the Safety Messages found in the Manual or on the Tractor and Implement. Learn how to stop the tractor engine suddenly in an emergency. Never allow inexperienced or untrained personnel too operate
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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) Never allow children to operate or ride on the Tractor or Implement. DANGER! (SGM-11) Do not mount the Tractor while the tractor is moving. Mount the Tractor WARNING! only when the Tractor and all moving parts are completely stopped. (SG-12) Start tractor only when properly seated in the Tractor seat. Starting a DANG
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SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Transport only at safe speeds. Serious accidents and injuries can result from operating this equipment at unsafe speeds. Understand the Tractor and Implement and how it handles before transporting on streets and highways. Make sure the Tractor steering and brakes are in good condi- tion and operate properly. Before transporting the Tractor and Implement, determine the safe transport speeds for you and the equipment. Make sure you abide by the following rules: Test th
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SAFETY DANGER! KEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING ELEMENTS to prevent entanglement and possible serious injury or death. (SG-24) DANGER! Never allow children to play on or around Tractor or Implement. Children can slip or fall off the Equipment and be injured or killed. Children can cause the Implement to shift or fall crushing themselves or others. (SG-25) Do not exceed the rated PTO speed for the Implement. Excessive PTO WARNING! speeds can cause Implement driveline or blade failures resulting
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SAFETY SAFETY DANGER! All Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including (but not limited to) - the Deflectors, Chain Guards, Steel Guards, Gearbox Shields, Hydraulic Tank Shields, and Retractable Door Shields should be used and main- tained in good working condition. All safety devices should be inspected carefully at least daily for missing or broken components. Missing, broken, or worn items must be replaced at once to reduce the possibility of injury or death from thrown objects, ent
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SAFETY Replace bent or broken blade with new blades. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DANGER! STRAIGHTEN BLADES SINCE THIS WILL LIKELY CRACK OR OTHERWISE DAMAGE THE BLADE WITH SUBSEQUENT FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES. (SGM-10) DANGER! Rotary Mowers are capable under adverse condi- tions of throwing objects for great distances (100 yards or more) and causing serious injury or death. Follow safety messages carefully STOP MOWING IF PASSERSBY ARE WITHIN 100 YARDS UNLESS: -Front and Rea
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SAFETY SAFETY Be particularly careful when transporting the Implement with the Tractor. Turn WARNING! curves or go up hills only at a low speed and using a gradual steering angle. Rear mounted implements move the center of gravity to the rear and remove weight from the front wheels. Make certain, by adding front ballast, that at least 20% of the tractor’s weight is on the front wheels to prevent rearing up, loss of steering control or Tractor tip-over. Slow down on rough or uneven surfaces
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SAFETY DANGER! All Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including (but not limited to) - the Discharge Deflectors, Steel Guards, Gearbox Shields, Belt Shileds, and PTO Shields should be used and maintained in good working condition. All safety devices should be inspected carefully at least daily for missing or broken components. Missing, broken, or worn items must be replaced at once to reduce the possibility of injury or death from thrown objects, entangle- ment, or blade contact. (SFM-2
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SAFETY SAFETY 10 21 24 8 6A 22 16 13 23 5 4A 19 8A 15 16 18 1 9 6 2 17 14 3 13 12 13 4 3 11 4A 7 13 ITEM PART NO. QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION 1 00725746 1 PELIGRO Translate Safety Material 2 00749117 1 DANGER Multi-Hazard 3 00755742 2 DANGER Cutting Blades/Thrown Objects 4 00756004 ((1)) DANGER D/L Shield Missing-Do Not Operate 4A 00775933 2 DANGER Shield Missing. Do Not Operate 5 00756005 ((1)) DANGER Rotating Driveline/Entanglement 6 00756494 1 DANGER Driveline Hazards NOTE: Rhino supplies 6A 00769
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SAFETY 1 - 00725746 3 - 00755742 2 - 00749117 - Not Shown (See Inside Front Cover of Manual) 4 - 00756004 5 - 00756005 8 - 00760657 13 - 99101 6 - 00756494 7 - 00758194 4A- 00775933 9 - D103 WHIRLWIND 08/01 Safety Section 1-12 R 03-09-00 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc. SAFETY
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SAFETY SAFETY 16 - 00773359 6A - 00769737 8A - 00773723 11 - 00755691 12 - 00763977 WW60 14 - 00774809 WW72 18 - 00776481 14 - 00774811 WHIRLWIND 08/01 Safety Section 1-13 © 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
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SAFETY FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept and effect of federal laws and regulations concerning employer and employee equipment operators. This section is not intended as a legal interpretation of the law and should not be considered as such. Employer-Employee Operator Regulations U.S. Public Law 91-596 (The Williams-Steiger Occupational and Health Act of 1970) OSHA This Act Seeks: “...to assure so far as possible every working man and wo
