Operation Section 4-7
OPERATION
RBF-19C 07/04
© 2004
Alamo Group Inc.
Use both hands and equipped handrails and steps for support when boarding the tractor. Always face toward the
tractor when getting off or on the tractor. Never use tractor control levers for support when mounting the tractor.
Seat yourself in the operator’s seat and secure the seatbelt around you.
Never allow passengers to ride on the tractor or attached equipment. Riders can easily fall off and be seriously
injured or killed from falling off and being run over. It is the operator’s responsibility to forbid all extra riders at all
times.
3.1 Boarding the Tractor
DANGER!
Never allow children to operate or ride on the Tractor or Implement
.
(SG-11)
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)
3.2 Dismounting the Tractor
Before dismounting from the tractor, idle the tractor engine down, disengage the head and retract the boom arm to
the transport position. Park the tractor on a level surface, set the transmission in park or neutral and apply the
parking brake. Shut down the tractor engine, remove the key, and wait for all motion to come to a complete stop
before exiting the operator’s seat. NEVER leave the seat until the tractor, its engine, and mower head movement
has come to a complete stop.
Use hand rails and steps when exiting the tractor. Always face the toward the tractor when dismounting. Be
careful of your step and use extra caution when mud, ice, snow or other matter has accumulated on the steps or
hand rails. Use all handrails and steps for support and never rush or jump off the tractor.
DANGER!
BEFORE leaving the Tractor seat, always engage the brake and/or set the Tractor
transmission in parking gear, disengage the PTO, stop the engine, remove the key,
and wait for all moving parts to stop. Place the Tractor shift lever into a low range
or parking gear to prevent the Tractor from rolling. Never dismount a Tractor while
it is moving or while the engine is running. Operate the Tractor controls from the
Tractor seat only.
(SG-9)
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)
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)
Summary of Contents for RBF-19C
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