2009-2010 Folding Defoliator
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TO THE DEALER: Assembly and proper installation of this product is the responsibility of the Alloway dealer. Read manual instructions and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery and Delivery Check Lists in the Operator’s Manual are completed before releasing equipment to the owner. The dealer must complete the Warranty Registration included in this manual. Both dealer and customer must sign the registration which certifies that all Dealer Check List items have been completed. The dealer is to return the prepaid postage portion to Alloway, give one copy to the...

Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped out by a single careless act of an operator. In addition to the design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment. It has been said “The best safety device is an informed, careful operatorWe ask you to be that kind of an operator. The designed and tested safety of...

■ Inspect rubber flaps and swing rod before each use. Replace if damaged or missing. Flaps must pivot and hang freely so there are no gaps. Do not put equipment into service until repaired. ■ Remove accumulated debris from this equipment, tractor and engine to avoid fire hazard. ■ Ensure all safety decals are installed. Replace if damaged. (See Safety Decals section for location.) ■ Ensure shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged. ■ A minimum 20% of tractor and equipment weight must be on tractor front wheels when attachments are in transport...

SAFETY RULESATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) ■ Keep bystanders away from equipment. ■ Do not operate or transport equipment while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. ■ Operate only in daylight or good artificial light. ■ Avoid contact with electrical wires. ■ Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from equipment while engine is running. Stay clear of all moving parts. ■ Always comply with all state and local lighting and marking requirements. ■ Never allow riders on power unit or attachment. ■ Power unit must be equipped...

■ Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing to avoid entanglement in moving parts. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and protective equipment for eyes, hair, hands, hearing and head; and respirator or filter mask where appropriate. ■ Do not allow other people in the area when operating, attaching, removing, assembling or servicing equipment. ■ Never go underneath equipment lowered to the ground or raised, unless it is properly blocked and secured. Never place any part of the body underneath equipment or between moveable parts even when the engine has been turned off. Hydraulic...

PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST (DEALER'S RESPONSIBILITY) Inspect the equipment thoroughly after assembly to ensure it is set up properly before delivering it to the customer. The following check lists are a reminder of points to inspect. Check off each item as it is found satisfactory or after proper adjustment is made. _Check that all safety decals are installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged. _Check that shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged. ___Check that PTO shaft is properly installed. ___Properly attach implement to tractor and make...

SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! (Safety Decals continued on next page)

a SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS A Ak ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ik Replace Immediately If Damaged! _A WARNING HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC OIL LEAKS CAN PENETRATE SKIN ■ CHECK FOR LEAKS WITH CARDBOARD; NEVER USE HAND. ■ BEFORE LOOSENING FITTINGS: LOWER LOAD, RELEASE PRESSURE, AND BE SURE OIL IS COOL. ■ CONSULT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY IF SKIN PENETRATION OCCURS. SKIN PENETRATION CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND GANGRENE. GUARD MISSING. DO NOT OPERATE. A WARNING MANUAL CONTAINER AND MANUAL ARE MISSING ■ REPLACE AND READ BEFORE OPERATING. ■ KEEP MANUAL CONTAINER AND MANUAL...

a SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS A A ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ik Replace Immediately If Damaged! A WARNING ROTATING DRIVE HAZARDS ■ Before opening drive guard: ■ Disengage PTO drive, ■ Lower equipment to ground, ■ Stop engine, remove key and engage brake, ■ Operate valve levers to release any hydraulic pressure, ■ Wait for all rotation to stop, ■ Disconnect driveline from tractor PTO. ■ Before starting tractor: ■ Close drive cover and secure, ■ Keep guard in good condition. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. 8 - Decal 70030495...

A SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS A Ak ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ik Replace Immediately If Damaged! A WARNING RAISED WING EXPOSES FLAIL ROTORS AND INCREASES THROWN OBJECT HAZARDS. ■ Only raise wings for transport. ■ Read and follow all manual instructions. Stop equipment and pin wings in “Lock-Up” position before transporting. ■ Wings must be completely lowered to the ground when operating. RAISED WING CAN FALL AND CRUSH. ■ Keep away. Never go under a raised wing. ■ Raised wing must always be pinned in “Lock-Up” position. ■ Lower wings after transport. ■ Wings must be...

Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped out by an operator’s single careless act. In addition to the design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, judgement, and proper training of personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment. It has been said “The best safety device is an informed, careful operator.” We ask you to be that kind of operator. Alloway Equipment Company follows the...