TrailBlazer Attachments TB-ONE - Operation (Continued); Detaching from Tractor; Mower Checklist

Offset Mowers 28 Trailblazer Attachments, LLC
February 2019 423-405-5150
6. The mower deck can be positioned in four
slanted congurations depending on the mowing
application.
5.7 Detaching from Tractor
1. Place the mower at on the ground. If a
perpendicular conguration was used, place the
mower in a at conguration before disconnecting it.
2. Shut off the tractor, set the parking brake, and
remove the key.
3. Operate the tractor’s hydraulic levers to release all
pressure.
4. Unhook the supply (pressure) hose from the rear of
the tractor (manifold valve).
5. Unhook both hose quick disconnect ttings at the
front of the tractor. Make sure the ttings are kept
clean.
6. Release the locking latches and detach the lift arms
from the mower.
5.8 Mower Checklist
Efcient and safe operation of the offset mower
requires that every user read and understand
the operational instructions and all related safety
instructions outlined in this manual.
This Initial Setup Checklist is provided for the user/
owner. It is important for both personal safety and to
maintain the mechanical condition of the offset mower
that this checklist is followed.
1. Although there are no operational restrictions on
the offset mower when used for the rst time, it is
recommended that the following mechanical items
be checked:
a. After 1/2 hour of operation:
Tighten all fasteners if necessary.
Lubricate all grease ttings.
b. After 10 hours of operation:
Go to the normal servicing and maintenance
schedule, as dened in the Maintenance
Section.
2. Before each use of the offset mower, the following
areas should be checked.
Mower Checklist Before Each Use
4
Task
Initially, retighten the tapered roller bearing
in the pivot arm after 15 minutes of initial
use and again at 30 minutes. Recheck
again before the next use.
Make sure the offset mower is positively
attached to the tractor.
Use only an appropriately sized tractor.
Refer to “5.3 Tractor Requirements” on page
22.
Make sure the hydraulic hose is properly
attached to the tractor.
Make sure all safety shields and guards are
properly installed.
Check the blade bolts and blade carrier nut.
Check the condition of the blades.
Inspect the overall offset mower for potential
problems or damage. Do not use the offset
mower if it needs repairs of any type.