©2009 Alamo Group Inc.SX15Published 01/09 Part NO. 00786228COPERATOR’S MANUAL RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 60936800-446-5158Email
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-4© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYPROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE MAY CAUSEPERMANENT HEARING LOSS! Tractors with or wi
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-8© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4. GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTORBefore getting onto the tractor, the operat
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-9© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5. STARTING THE TRACTORThe operator must have a complete understanding of th
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-10© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.1 Connecting the Mower Tongue to the Tractor1. Ensure the tractor is equ
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-11© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.2 Connecting Mower Hydraulic Lines to the TractorWith the tractor shut do
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-12© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONHydraulic Line SupportAfter connecting the mower hydraulic lines to the tra
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-13© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONbetween rods and adjust at equal lengths to maintain equal tension. Improp
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-14© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.1 Driveline Length CheckWhen fitting the mower to the tractor, the telesc
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-15© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNote: If tractor has 540 RPM PTO adjusting drawbar to 16’ position will gai
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-16© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.2 Constant Velocity (CV) DrivelineMowers are equipped with a Constant Vel
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-17© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe Constant Velocity PTO driveline is HEAVY (70 lbs or greater) and Specia
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-5© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYUse extreme caution when getting onto the Implement to perform repairs, maintenance an
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-18© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceRefer to the tractor operator’s
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-19© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Ensure the mower hitch is securely attached to the tractor drawbar with a
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-20© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Ensure the tractor PTO master shield is in place, lowered and in good con
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-21© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Ensure each hydraulic cylinder is installed and retained correctly. Ensu
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-22© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.3 Cutting Component InspectionInspect blade pan and blade assembly for t
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-23© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.4 Blade Bolt InspectionInspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear as followed
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-24© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionMower ID#________________ Make _______
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-25© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionTractor ID#________________ Make __________
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-26© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTSafe tractor transport requires the op
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-27© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.1 Starting the TractorThe procedure to start the tractor is model specif
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-6© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYEquipment Operation Safety Instructions and PracticesDo not operate the implement whil
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-28© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTransport PositionTo raise mower wings, drive the unit to a level areaand r
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-29© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.4 Driving the Tractor and CutterStart off driving at a slow speed and gr
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-30© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.5 Crossing Ditches and Steep InclinesWhen crossing ditches with steep ba
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-31© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONInclines and ditches should be approached along aline which is at an angle
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-32© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMany varied objects, such as wire, cable, rope, or chains, can become entan
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-33© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwingobjects for g
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-34© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.4 PTO RPM and Ground SpeedGround speed for mowing will depend upon the h
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-35© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tractors with
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-36© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONStay alert and watch for trees, low hanging limbs,power lines, and other ov
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-37© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.6 Shutting Down the ImplementTo shut down attached mower head, first bri
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-7© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYBEFORE leaving the tractor seat, always engage the brake and/or setthe tractor transmi
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-38© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever unhitch without using the Tongue Jack. The Tongue is very heavy. At
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-39© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION13. MOWER STORAGEIt is recommended that the mower be stored with the center
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-40© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBefore transporting the tractor and mower, idle thetractor engine, disengag
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-41© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION14.1 Tire and WheelsLaminated Sectional Tires are designed for conditions w
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-42© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe SMV (Slow-Moving Vehicle) emblem isuniversal symbol used to alert drive
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-43© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONReduce speed before turning or applying the brakes.Ensure that both brake p
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-44© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONArrange the chains so that when tightened, thechains are pulling downward a
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-45© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION15. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause RemedyExcessive Vibration C
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-46© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBlade Wears too Fast Cutting in sandy or rocky conditions Increase cutting
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-47© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONOil squirting from breather Oil leaking by piston ring. (A small Do not car
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-8© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNever run the Tractor engine in a closed building or without adequate ventilation. Th
Maintenance Section 5-1© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE SECTION
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-2© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBefore operating your Rotary Mower, make sure it is properly lubricate
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-3© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCELubrication Fitting LocationITEM DESCRIPTION FREQUENCY1 U-Joints 8 Hou
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-4© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEDRIVELINESMany of the equipment components are HEAVY (70 lbs or greate
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-5© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMAIN CV DRIVELINE SAFETY SHIELDProtective Driveline Shields should be
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-6© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEWING GEARBOXThe gearboxes should not require additionallubricant unles
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-7© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE SERVICINGInspect blades before each use to determine that they a
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-8© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCENOTE: Replace Blades in pairs after no more than 1/2” notch wear!BLADE
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-9© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER INSPECTIONBlade bolt fit into carrier bushings should be
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-9© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYThe rotating parts of this machine have been designed and tested for rugged use.Howeve
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-10© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER INSTALLATIONClean the spines on both the blade carrier
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-11© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESEASONAL CLUTCH MAINTENANCEIt is important that the clutches slip whe
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-12© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHYDRAULIC HOSESReplace pinched and broken Hydraulic Hoses at once. Ti
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-13© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCETORQUE CHARTThe chart lists the correct tightening torque for fastene
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-14© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE1. Caulking Gun w/ Locktite #59002. Impact Wrench3. Ball Pin Hammer4.
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-15© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEITEM QTY DESCRIPTION1. 2 Shim2. 4 Bolt3. 1 Gas Solid Plug4. 1 Cover5.
MAINTENANCESX15 01/09 Maintenance Section 5-16© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCERIGHT ANGLE GEARBOX ASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURESRefer to Fig
RHINO LIMITED WARRANTY1. LIMITED WARRANTIES1.01. Servis-Rhino warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non-commercial, governme
TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALERIn addition to the standard Limited Warranty shown on the facing page, Rhino also provides: A FIVE-YEAR (60 months) LIMIT
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-10© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFollow these guidelines to reduce the risk of equipment and grass fireswhile operatin
SX15-SOM-01/09 P/N 00786228CPrinted U.S.ASX15FLEX-WING MECHANICAL LEVELLIFT ROTARY MOWER
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-11© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYRotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwingobjects for great dista
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-12© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYConnecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and PracticesTransporting S
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-13© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMake certain that the “Slow Moving Vehicle” (SMV) sign is installed insuch a way as t
To the Owner/Operator/DealerAll implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-minded operator w
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-14© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDO NOT allow any person under a folded wing unless wing is securelylocked up or suppo
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-15© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMaintenance and Service Safety Instructions and PracticesMake sure the PTO shield, in
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-16© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYPeriodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace whennecessary with authori
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-17© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYStorage and Parking Safety Instructions and PracticesConcluding Safety Instructions a
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-18© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Location NOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe ope
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-19© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY TYPE DESCRIPTION1. D389 1 DECAL SHEET Multi Hazard2. D390 1 DECAL
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-20© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal DescriptionMulti Hazard Decal Sheet P/N D389Decal D389 consists of the followin
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-21© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMulti Hazard Decal SheetP/N D390Decal D390 consists of the following multi-hazards.
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-22© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDriveline HazardsP/N D388Decal D388 consists of the following multi-hazards.
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-23© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYIMPORTANT! Always replace blades in pairs. P/N D395DANGER! Stay clear when lowering
In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Group Ag Division, incooperation with other industry manufacturers has de
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-24© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYINFORMATION - 5 Year Gearbox Warranty P/N 00771283WARNING! Avoid Bodily Injury, Use 5
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-25© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYSlow Moving Vehicle Decal. Keep SMV reflectorclean and visible. DO NOT transport or o
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-26© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYP/N D303Logo Product Name: Rhino P/N 00786231LOGO MODEL NAME: SX15 Logo Product Name:
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-27© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFor safety and to guarantee optimum productreliability always use genuine RHINO repla
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-28© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad terms the co
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TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY SECTION... 1-1General Safety Instructio
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE...4-17Tractor Pre-Operat
Safety Section 1-1© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY SECTION
Introduction Section 2-1© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTION SECTION
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-2© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and PracticesA careful operator is the best operator. Safe
INTRODUCTIONSX15 01/09 Introduction Section 2-2© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThis Rotary Cutter is designed with care and built with quality mat
INTRODUCTIONSX15 01/09 Introduction Section 2-3© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONYour Mower is designed primarily for weed and grass control, shredd
INTRODUCTIONSX15 01/09 Introduction Section 2-4© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONAttention Owner/OperatorBEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:1. Carefully
Assembly Section 3-1© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY SECTION
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-2© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONSSet up mower as received from factory with these instr
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-3© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY3. Install Tongue (#1) pivot tubes into clevis type openings at front of Center
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-4© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY5. Install Main Driveline. Attach Driveline Yoke to Mower Divider Gearbox. Tig
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-5© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY9. Install Center Section Hydraulic Lift Cylinder with base end attached to Spri
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-6© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYFRONT AND REAR DEFLECTORS (Standard Equipment) CHAINGUARDS (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)F
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-7© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYFRONT AND REAR DEFLECTORS (Standard Equipment) CHAINGUARDS ( OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
SAFETYSX15 01/09 Safety Section 1-3© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOperator Safety Instructions and PracticesEngine Exhaust, some of its constituents, an
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-8© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYHYDRAULIC THREE-SPOOL VALVE ACCESSORY (EXTRA EQUIPMENT)An open or closed center
ASSEMBLYSX15 01/09 Assembly Section 3-9© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYWINCH AND STAND ACCESSORYInstall Mounting Bracket (1) onto left rear side of Cen
Operation Section 4-1© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION SECTION
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-2© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRHINO SX15 ROTARY MOWEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONSRhino SX15 rotary mowers are ma
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-3© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1. Standard Equipment and SpecificationsSX15Horsepower Required 50 HPCutting
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-4© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSSafe operation of the unit is the responsibility of
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-5© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTSThe tractor used to operate the mower must have the p
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-6© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe horsepower required to operate the mower depends on several operating fa
OPERATIONSX15 01/09 Operation Section 4-7© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3.5 Power Take Off (PTO)Depending on the unit, the mower is designed to oper
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