To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if the Alamo Construction Equipment's cylinder movement is spongy or jerky?
If the cylinder movement in your Alamo Construction Equipment feels spongy or jerky, it's likely due to air in the oil. Try to identify the source of the air. If necessary, replace the oil, or cycle the cylinder several times to purge the oil.
Why is my Alamo Construction Equipment hydraulic system noisy (squealing)?
A squealing noise in your Alamo Construction Equipment's hydraulic system usually indicates restrictions to oil flow. This can be identified by a concentration of heat, often caused by bent hoses or contamination.
What to do if the oil level is too low in my Alamo Construction Equipment?
If the oil level in your Alamo Construction Equipment is too low, simply fill the hydraulic tank as required.
What to do if my Alamo Construction Equipment boom drops when the oil level is low?
If the boom of your Alamo Construction Equipment drops when the oil level is low, fill the oil and bleed the system of air.
What to do if my Alamo RM180 has a bad control module?
If your Alamo Construction Equipment has a bad control module, replace the module.
General| Brand | Alamo |
|---|---|
| Model | RM180 |
| Category | Construction Equipment |
| Language | English |
General advice on safe operation, hazards, and precautions for users.
Details on hazards related to crushing injuries from equipment operation.
Safety procedures for attaching and detaching implements from the tractor.
Hazards associated with objects being thrown by the mower during operation.
Risks of being run over by the tractor or implement due to movement.
Dangers of entanglement with rotating PTO components and drivelines.
Risks of contact with rotating mower blades, leading to severe injury.
Dangers of high-pressure hydraulic oil leaks penetrating skin, causing injury.
Risks related to electrical contact and fire hazards during operation and service.
Safety considerations and procedures when towing or transporting the equipment.
Safety risks and precautions to take during maintenance and repair of the implement.
Information about genuine and non-genuine replacement parts for optimal performance.
Information on the location and availability of safety decals on the equipment.
Inspection and maintenance details specific to the flail head assembly.
Inspection and maintenance procedures for the 48-inch rotary head attachment.
General inspection and maintenance details for the rotary head.
Descriptions and explanations of various safety decals found on the equipment.
Overview of relevant OSHA regulations concerning employer and employee operator duties.
Details on the manufacturer's limited warranty terms, conditions, and procedures for claims.
Guidelines for choosing a suitable tractor with appropriate hitch and hydraulic capabilities.
Steps and requirements for preparing the tractor, including fitting guards.
Instructions for dealers on how to set up the unit for delivery and customer use.
Procedures for attaching the implement to the tractor's 3-point hitch and stabilizers.
Steps for safely attaching the mower head to the boom assembly.
Specifications for boom function cycle times in seconds for various movements.
Guidelines for installing the control unit within the tractor cab for operator convenience.
Recommended hydraulic oil types and gearbox oil level information for system longevity.
Initial startup and operational checks before full use, including fluid circulation.
Step-by-step process for safely removing the implement from the tractor.
General safety and operational guidelines for using the RM180/165 mower.
Technical specifications and standard features of the mower unit.
Essential qualifications, training, and PPE needed for safe operation of the mower.
Tractor specifications, ROPS, and safety features required for safe mower operation.
Safe procedures for mounting and dismounting the tractor to prevent accidents.
Steps and precautions for safely starting the tractor before operating the implement.
Procedure for connecting the mower head to the boom assembly using specified torque.
Steps for connecting the hydraulic hoses to the mower head, noting torque values.
Daily checks and services required before operating the mower and tractor for safety.
Checklist for pre-operation inspection of the boom mower before starting work.
Checklist for pre-operation inspection of the tractor before attaching the mower.
Explanation of the mower's machine controls and their functions for safe operation.
Details on operating the mower using an electric monolever control system.
Safe driving and transport procedures for the tractor with an attached implement.
Instructions for operating the tractor and implement together safely and effectively.
Guidelines for safe and effective mower operation, including speed and cutting techniques.
Procedures for operating the attached mower heads (Flail, Rotary Cutter) safely.
Steps for safely shutting down the mower head using control levers.
Steps for safely shutting down the mower head using a joystick control.
Procedures for storing the tractor, boom, and attached head at the end of the season.
Steps for safely disconnecting the mower from the tractor.
Safety guidelines and precautions for transporting the tractor and implement.
Procedures and safety precautions for hauling the tractor and implement on trailers.
Common problems, their causes, and recommended remedies for the mower.
Safety risks and precautions to take during maintenance and repair of the implement.
General lubrication guidelines and points to check for proper maintenance.
Information on hydraulic oil supply, filtration, and maintenance procedures.
Checks, replacement, and warranty information for hydraulic hoses.
Diagrams and labels for main control valve hose connections for proper routing.
Detailed steps for safely removing and replacing boom cylinders.
Schedule for maintenance of various hydraulic components based on hours of operation.
Information on PTO gearbox oil level, maintenance, and capacity.
Information on cable operation, installation, and adjustment procedures.
Guidelines for storing the machine during extended periods to prevent damage.
Torque specifications for various fasteners to ensure secure assembly.
Procedures for servicing the spindle housing and its components, including bearings.
Inspection and maintenance of the flailhead, including blades and bolts.
Detailed instructions for inspecting and replacing flail blades for safety and performance.
Daily inspection of blade pins and D-rings for wear or damage to prevent failure.
Information and causes of excessive vibration in flail mowers and how to address it.
