Alamo Industrial Axtreme 2, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
AXTREME 2 02/10 Maintenance Section 4-2
©2010 Alamo Group
MAINTENANCE
Lubrication Information
Before operating your Implement, take the time to inspect and repair any damage to the machine or tractor.
Only a minimum of time and effort is required to regularly maintain this machine to provide long life and trouble
free operation.
BOOM ARM:
Your Boom uses greased bushings that need lubrication, and with proper lubrication should last the lifetime of
the machine.
MOWER HEAD:
The Spindle Housing on the Mower head should be serviced daily (every eight hours of operation) to achieve
the best operation and the longest life. Fill with NLGI EP#2 Grease.
DRIVELINE:
The driveline powering the hydraulic system may have a universal joint at each end. Check you tractor and
locate the grease points on the driveline that is connected from the front engine pulley to the front mounted-
pump. Grease weekly
Do not operate this Equipment with hydraulic oil or fuel leaking. Oil
and fuel are explosive and their presence could present a hazard. Do
not check for leaks with your hand! High-pressure oil streams from
breaks in the line could penetrate the skin and cause tissue damage
including gangrene. To check for a hose leak, SHUT the unit ENGINE
OFF and remove all hydraulic pressure. Wear oil impenetrable gloves,
safety glasses and use Cardboard to check for evidence of oil leaks. If
you suspect a leak, REMOVE the HOSE and have it tested at a Dealer.
If oil does penetrate the skin, have the injury treated immediately by a
physician knowledgeable and skilled in this procedure.
(SG-15)