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MAINTENANCE
1812 08/14
Maintenance Section 5-11
©2014 Alamo Group Inc.
MAINTENANCE
Avoid personal injury. Blade and/or blade carrier removal should be done only with the
tractor engine shut off, key removed, in neutral, parking brake on, PTO disengaged, and the
cutter blocked in the raised position.
Blade Bolt Inspection
Inspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear as followed:
Inspect the Blade Bolt Heads daily for abnormal wear. REPLACE BOTH BLADE BOLTS on
the Blades IMMEDIATELY if either blade bolts has:
•
Visible cracks or
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If the recessed area on blade bolt is worn off or
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If Blade Bolt has gouges or chipped areas.
Failure to replace abnormally worn blade bolts may lead to catastrophic failure of the blades and ejection of the
broken part which may cause serious bodily injury or death.
BLADE HOLDER ASSEMBLY
Blade Removal
1.
Remove cotter pin and blade holder assembly retaining nut and washer. Retaining nut can be removed
or tightened with a properly sized socket.
2.
Wearing heavy gloves, grasp blade holder and pull off shaft. If stuck, align blade bolt with access hole
in top of cutter deck. Using hammer and a piece of pipe, strike blade bar. Repeat until blade holder
comes off. Care should be taken not to damage blade bolt threads.
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