Alamo 60C Operator's Manuel de l'opérateur Page 1

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SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-6© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYEquipment Operation Safety Instructions and PracticesMake sure all air is purged from

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-7© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOperate this Equipment only with a Tractor equipped with an approved roll-over-protec

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-8© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo Not operate this equipment in areas where insects such as bees may attack you and/

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-9© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYAvoid contact with hot surfaces including hydraulic oil tanks, pumps, motors, valves

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-10© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransporting Safety Instructions and PracticesUse extreme care when digging, transpo

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-11© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransport only at speeds where you can maintain control of theequipment. Serious acc

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-12© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYStorage Safety Instructions and PracticesBe careful when operating or transporting t

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-13© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMaintenance Safety Instructions and PracticesAlways lower legs and bucket to the gro

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-14© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYConcluding Safety Instructions and PracticesPeriodically inspect all moving parts fo

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-15© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Location

TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALERAll implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-minded operator wh

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-16© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION1. 45970 1 WARNING To Prevent Bodily Injury2. 449

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-17© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal Description9 -- 44901 8 -- 44900 11 -- 4490910 -- 4490816 -- 5469113 -- 546861

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-18© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY4 -- 448961 -- 459703 -- 448955 -- 448972 -- 4490712 -- 48280Note: Safety decal loca

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-19© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad terms the c

Introduction Section 2-1INTRODUCTION SECTION

INTRODUCTION60C 02/12 Introduction Section 2-2© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONRhino C Series Backhoes are designed to provide years of outstandin

INTRODUCTION60C 02/12 Introduction Section 2-3© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONSPECIFICATIONSSpecifications may vary depending on tractor model, t

INTRODUCTION60C 02/12 Introduction Section 2-4© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTION

Operation Section 3-1OPERATION SECTION

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY SECTION ...

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-2© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONCAUTION: To avoid possible injury, observethe following safety rules BEFORE

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-3© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMove dipperstick away and curl bucket by moving leverback and to the right.M

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-4© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONFILLING BUCKETControl the bucket attitude throughout the digging cycle tokee

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-5© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONPosition the unit so the backhoe swing post is overthe center line of the tr

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-6© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMISCELLANEOUSWhen finishing straight walls or bell holes in sandy soil, usea

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-7© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING BUCKETSMount buckets using 1 x 6-5/8 anti-rotation

OPERATION60C 02/12 Operation Section 3-8© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTRANSPORTING THE BACKHOECAUTION: To avoid possible injury, observe thefollow

Maintenance Section 3-1MAINTENANCE SECTION

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-2© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE CYLINDER SERVICECylinder are designed to be reliable and easy to s

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-3© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCECAUTION: To avoid possible injury, observethe following safety rules

VALVE SERVICE ... 4-7MAIN RELIEF REP

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-4© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBUCKET TOOTH POINTSBucket tooth points are self-sharpening and will re

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-5© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHYDRAULIC TROUBLESHOOTINGHydraulic troubleshooting material presented

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-6© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEThis valve is a precision device and is not intended forextensive fiel

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-7© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEVALVE SERVICETop of valve is defined as side where joysticks areinstal

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-8© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-9© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEPARTS LISTITEM DESCRIPTION QTY.NO.1O-RING 12O-RING 13 VALVE BODY/RELIE

MAINTENANCE60C 02/12 Maintenance Section 3-10© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEPROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS

RHINO LIMITED WARRANTY1. LIMITED WARRANTIES1.01. Rhino warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non-commercial, governmental, or

TO THE OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALERTo keep your implement running efficiently and safely, read your manual thoroughly and follow these directionsand the Saf

Safety Section 1-1SAFETY SECTION

60C-SOM-02/12 P/N F-4139CPrinted U.S.A

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-2© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and PracticesA careful operator is the best operator. Saf

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-3© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNever operate the Tractor or Implement until you have read andcompletely understand t

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-4© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYBattery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds,chem

SAFETY60C 02/12 Safety Section 1-5© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYConnecting and Disconnecting Safety Instructions and PracticesFor your protection whi