Rhino Mounts RC456 Automobile Accessories User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION ......................................................................................... 1-1
General Safety Instructions and Practices..........................................................................................................1-2
Operator Safety Instructions and Practices ........................................................................................................1-3
Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices.....................................................................................1-5
Connecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and Practices.......................................................1-8
Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices ..................................................................................................1-9
Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices ............................................................................1-11
Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices....................................................................................1-13
Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices...................................................................................................1-13
Decal Location ..................................................................................................................................................1-15
Decal Description.............................................................................................................................................. 1-16
Federal Laws and Regulations .........................................................................................................................1-20
INTRODUCTION SECTION ............................................................................ 2-1
ASSEMBLY SECTION.................................................................................... 3-1
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................................................................3-2
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................................................3-3
OPERATION SECTION .................................................................................. 4-1
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS..........................................................................................................................4-3
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS.............................................................................................................................4-4
ROPS and Seat Belt ...........................................................................................................................................4-4
Tractor Safety Devices........................................................................................................................................4-4
Tractor Horsepower ............................................................................................................................................4-4
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR ..........................................................................................................4-5
Boarding the Tractor ...........................................................................................................................................4-5
Dismounting the Tractor......................................................................................................................................4-5
STARTING THE TRACTOR ...............................................................................................................................4-6
CONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT TO THE TRACTOR .....................................................................................4-7
SETTING THE IMPLEMENT ..............................................................................................................................4-7
Hydraulics ...........................................................................................................................................................4-7
Setting the Rake .................................................................................................................................................4-8
Wing Adjustment.................................................................................................................................................4-8
Adjusting Ground Pressure.................................................................................................................................4-9
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE............................................................................................4-10
Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service.........................................................................................................4-11
Rake Pre-Operation Inspection/Service............................................................................................................4-11
DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT..................................................................................................4-16
Starting the Tractor ...........................................................................................................................................4-17
Brake and Differential Lock Setting...................................................................................................................4-17
Driving the Tractor and Implement....................................................................................................................4-18
OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT............................................................................................4-18
Foreign Debris Hazards ....................................................................................................................................4-19
Bystanders/Passersby Precautions ..................................................................................................................4-19
Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO) ................................................................................................................4-19
PTO RPM and Ground Speed ..........................................................................................................................4-19
Shutting Down the Implement...........................................................................................................................4-20