©2010 Alamo Group Inc.FN10/FN15NITROPublished 02/10 Part NO. 00779794COPERATOR’S MANUAL RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 609368
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-4© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYAlways read carefully and comply fully with the manufacturer’sinstructions
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-8© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3.8 Tire SpacingTractor tires should be set a minimum of 60”(1.5mm
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-9© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4.2 Dismounting the TractorBefore dismounting, park the tractor an
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-10© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.1 Connecting the Mower Tongue to the Tractor1. Ensure the trac
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-11© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4. To attach the mower, place two 1”flatwashers positioned under
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-12© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONto outlets of the same tractor hydraulic port. Connect the mower
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-13© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION7.1 Setting Deck HeightLEVELING DECK CENTER SECTION1. Place the t
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-14© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION7.2 Setting Deck Pitch To facilitate safe and efficient operation
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-15© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.1 Driveline Length Check When fitting the mower to the tractor,
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-16© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONEngagement Check Procedure• With the driveline attached, position
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-17© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.2 Constant Velocity (CV) DrivelineMowers are equipped with a Co
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-5© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYEquipment Operation Safety Instructions and PracticesAvoid contact with hot
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-18© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe Constant Velocity PTO driveline is HEAVY (70 lbs or greater)
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-19© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.1 Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceRefer to the tractor
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-20© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONThe operator’s manual and safety signs affixed onthe unit contain
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-21© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Ensure the tractor PTO master shield is in place, lowered and i
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-22© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION• Ensure each hydraulic cylinder is installed and retained correc
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-23© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.3 Cutting Component InspectionInspect blade pan and blade assem
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-24© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONOperating the mower with loose blade hardware will damage the bla
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-25© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION9.4 Blade Bolt InspectionInspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear a
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-26© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mower PRE-OPERATION InspectionMower ID#________________ Ma
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-27© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionTractor ID#________________ Make
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-6© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo not operate Mower if excessive vibration exists. Shut down PTO and th
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-28© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10. DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTSafe tractor transport requi
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-29© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.1 Starting the TractorThe procedure to start the tractor is mo
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-30© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.4 Transport PositionTo raise mower wings, drive the unit to a
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-31© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONUse extreme care when lowering or unfolding the implement’s wings
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-32© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.7 Crossing Ditches and Steep InclinesWhen crossing ditches wit
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-33© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONInclines and ditches should be approached along aline which is at
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-34© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMany varied objects, such as wire, cable, rope, or chains, can be
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-35© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwingobj
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-36© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.4 PTO RPM and Ground SpeedGround speed for mowing will depend
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-37© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not mow with two machines in the same area except with Cab tra
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-7© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo not operate this Equipment with hydraulic oil or fuel leaking. Oiland f
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-38© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONWhen you get to the end of a pass, slightly raise themower (2-4”)
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-39© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONWhen mowing across uneven areas such as road shoulders, ditch edg
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-40© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11.6 Shutting Down the ImplementTo shut down attached mower head,
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-41© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever unhitch without using the Tongue Jack. The Tongue is very
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-42© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION13. MOWER STORAGEIt is recommended that the mower be stored with
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-43© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONNever allow children or other persons to ride on the Tractor or I
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-44© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTire Size and Matching requirements - Center AxleTire assemblies
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-45© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION14.2 Transporting on Public RoadwaysExtreme caution should be use
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-46© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONMake sure that all tractor flashing warning lights,headlights, an
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-47© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION14.3 Hauling the Tractor and ImplementBefore transporting a loade
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-8© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYThere are obvious and hidden potential hazards in the operation of thisMowe
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-48© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION15. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause RemedyExcessive V
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-49© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONGearbox Noisy Rough gears. Run in or change gears.Worn bearing.
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-50© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONOil Squirting from Breather Oil leaking by piston ring. Do not c
Maintenance Section 5-1© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE SECTION
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-2© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBefore operating your Rotary Cutter, make sure it is properl
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-3© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-4© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCECENTER & WING GEARBOXESThe Gearboxes have been filled wi
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-5© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEGEARBOX ARRANGEMENTS (Secondary Gearboxes)All Three secondar
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-6© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEDRIVELINESThe Drivelines and U-Joints should be inspected ea
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-7© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEMAIN CV DRIVELINE SHIELD SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS1. Clean and gr
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-9© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFollow these guidelines to reduce the risk of equipment and grass fireswhil
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-8© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE SERVICINGInspect blades before each use to determine t
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-9© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE SHARPENINGAlways sharpen both blades at same time to m
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-10© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBlade Bolt InspectionInspect Blade Bolt Head daily for wear
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-11© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER REMOVALRemove cotter pin and loosen slotted n
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-12© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEBLADE CARRIER INSTALLATIONClean the splines on both the bla
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-13© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESEASONAL CLUTCH MAINTENANCEIt is important that the clutche
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-14© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEWHEEL HUB ASSEMBLYThe Wheel Hub Assemblies need to be lubri
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-15© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCETongueThe Tongue Hitch Pins attach the Tongue to the Center
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-16© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEHIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK HAZARDHYDRAULIC HOSESReplace pinched
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-17© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEFlex Wing Hydraulic Cylinder Replacement InstructionsImplem
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-10© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYRotary Mowers are capable under adverse conditions of throwingobjects for
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-18© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCESKID SHOESSkid shoes are made of carbon steel to reduce wea
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-20© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCEFN10/FN15 NITRO 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-21© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE
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:1. A FIVE-YEAR (60 months) LIM
FN10/FN15-SOM-02/10 P/N 00779794CPrinted U.S.AFN10/FN15 NITROHEAVY-DUTY FLEX WINGROTARY CUTTER
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-11© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYConnecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and PracticesDO
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-12© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransporting Safety Instructions and PracticesBe particularly careful when
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-13© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransport only at speeds where you can maintain control of theequipment. S
To the Owner/Operator/DealerAll implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-mindedoperator wh
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-14© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMaintenance and Service Safety Instructions and PracticesSecure the Implem
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-15© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNever work under the Implement, the framework, or any liftedcomponent unle
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-16© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYStorage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices Concluding Safety In
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-17© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal LocationNOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to promot
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-18© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY TYPE DESCRIPTION1. D389 1 DECAL Lift Unit Decal Sheet2
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-19© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal DescriptionMulti Hazard Decal Sheet P/N D389Decal D389 consists of t
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-20© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDriveline HazardsP/N D388Decal D388 consists of the following multi-hazard
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-21© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMulti Hazard Decal SheetP/N D390Decal D390 consists of the following multi
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-22© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYIMPORTANT! Always replace blades in pairs. P/N D417DANGER! Stay clear whe
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-23© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFor safety and to guarantee optimum productreliability always use genuine
In order to reduce accidents and enhance the safe operation of mowers, Alamo Group Ag Division, incooperation with other industry manufacturers has de
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-24© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYP/N D558NAME LOGO: NITROP/N D557NAME LOGO: NITROBlade Rotation Counter Clo
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-25© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYINFORMATION - 5 Year Gearbox Warranty P/N 00771283INFORMATION - 2 Year Dri
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-26© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYP/N D303Logo Product Name: Rhino Slow Moving Vehicle Decal. Keep SMV refle
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-27© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYRead Operator’s Manual! The operator’s manual islocated inside this canist
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-28© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDANGER! Crushing Hazard - Transport LatchP/N D539DANGER! Crushing Hazard -
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-29© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad t
Alamo Group Ag. Division is willing to provideone (1) AEM Mower Safety Practices VideoPlease Send Me: VHS Format – AEM/FEMA Mower Operator Safety Vide
TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY SECTION ... 1-1Gen
Starting the Tractor ...
Safety Section 1-1© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETY SECTION
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-2© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and PracticesA careful operator is the best ope
Introduction Section 2-1© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTION SECTION
INTRODUCTIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Introduction Section 2-2© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThis Rotary Cutter is designed with care and built with q
INTRODUCTIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Introduction Section 2-3© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONYour heavy-duty Cutter is designed primarily for weeds, g
INTRODUCTIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Introduction Section 2-4© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONAttention Owner/OperatorBEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:1.
Assembly Section 3-1© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY SECTION
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-2© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONSThe mower as received from the factory is v
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-3© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY2. Make sure the tractor PTO is the correct speed and shaft size for
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-4© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY8. Remove retaining bracket from end yoke ofmain driveline. Remove ma
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-5© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY11. Filling the cylinders with oil should raise thewings slightly and
SAFETYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Safety Section 1-3© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOperator Safety Instructions and PracticesEngine Exhaust, some of its const
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-6© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY Many of the equipment components are HEAVY (60 lbs. or greater) and
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-7© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY2. Inner center axle dual tire assemblies are shipped bolted on wing
ASSEMBLYFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Assembly Section 3-8© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYLubricate the PTO drivelines and wheel hubs according to the lubricat
Operation Section 4-1© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION SECTION
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-2© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRHINO FN10/FN15 NITRO ROTARY MOWEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONSRhino FN10
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-3© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1. Standard Equipment and SpecificationsFN15 NITRO FN10 NITROCutt
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-4© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2. OPERATOR REQUIREMENTSSafe operation of the unit is the responsi
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-5© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3. TRACTOR REQUIREMENTSThe tractor used to operate the mower must
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-6© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3.3 Tractor HorsepowerThe horsepower required to operate the mower
OPERATIONFN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10 Operation Section 4-7© 2010 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3.6 Front End WeightA minimum of 20% total tractor weight must be
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