2012-Folding Defoliator
88Pages

FOLDING DEFOLIATOR

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...

The purpose of this manual is to assist you in operating and maintaining your Beet Defoliator. Read it carefully. It furnishes information and instructions that will help you achieve years of dependable performance. These instructions have been compiled from extensive field experience and engineering data. Some information may be general in nature due to unknown and varying operating conditions. However, through experience and these instructions, you should be able to develop procedures suitable to your particular situation. The illustrations and data used in this manual were current at the...

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SAFETY RULESATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! 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 operator.” We ask you to...

SAFETY RULESATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) ■ Power unit must be equipped with ROPS or ROPS CAB and seat belt. Keep seat belt securely fastened. Falling off power unit can result in death from being run over or crushed. Keep foldable ROPS systems in “locked up” position at all times. ■ Connect PTO driveline directly to power unit PTO shaft. Never use adapter sleeves or adapter shafts. Adapters can cause driveline failures due to incorrect spline or incorrect operating length and can result in personal injury or death.■ Inspect...

SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) ■ Do not operate or transport on steep ■ Always comply with all state and local lighting slopes. and marking requirements. ■ Use extreme care and reduce ground speed ■ Never allow riders on power unit or on slopes and rough terrain. attachment. ■ Do not operate or transport equipment while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. OPERATION ■ Do not operate or transport equipment while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. ■ Equipment may be pictured with covers open for...

SAFETY RULESATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) ■ AVOID INJURY OR DEATH FROM POWER LINES: • Stay away from power lines. • Electrocution can occur without direct contact. • Check clearances before raising implement. • Do not leave the operator’s seat if any part of the tractor or implement contacts electric lines. ■ Before servicing, adjusting, repairing or unplugging, stop tractor engine, place all controls in neutral, set park brake, remove ignition key, and wait for all moving parts to stop. ■ Before working underneath a raised...

SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) ■ Make certain all movement of implement ■ Ensure shields and guards are proper- components has stopped before approaching ly installed and in good condition. Replace if ■ Do not handle blades with bare hands. Careless or improper handling may result in serious injury. ■ Tighten all bolts, nuts and screws to torque chart specifications. Check that all cotter pins are installed securely to ensure equipment is in a safe condition before operating. ■ Ensure all safety decals are...

CHECK LISTS PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST DELIVERY CHECK LIST Inspect the equipment thoroughly after assembly to ensure it is set up properly before delivering it to the customer. ѩѩ Show customer how to make adjustments and select proper PTO speed. (DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY) (DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY) ѩѩ Show customer how to make adjustments. 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. ѩѩ Instruct customer how to lubricate and explain importance of lubrication. ѩѩ Check that all safety decals are...

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...

SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! 2. 506-3-0193 Shield Missing Warning 3. 506-3-0194 Shield Missing Warning (Safety Decals continued on next page)

SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! A 5. 506-3-0195 Hydraulic Pressure Warning GUARD MISSING. DO NOT OPERATE. A WARNING_ MANUAL CONTAINER AND MANUAL ARE MISSING ■ REPLACE AND READ BEFORE OPERATING. ■ KEEP MANUAL CONTAINER AND MANUAL MOUNTED IN THIS LOCATION. (Available from dealer or call 1-800-319-6637.) FAILURE TO FOLLOW MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY RULES CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. 506-3-0192 GUARD MISSING. DO NOT OPERATE. 6. 506-3-0192 Manual Container Warning A DANGER 11. 903-17456 Driveline Safety...