© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.$0.005211Published 01/11 Part No. F-3738COPERATOR’S MANUAL RHINO® 1020 S. Sangamon Ave.Gibson City, IL 60936800-446-5158Email:
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNever grasp control levers when mounting the machine. (SBH-4)The Boom is designed
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEStorageNOTE: When loader hydraulics are disconnected from tractor, the
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE3. Do not remove attachment from stored loader.4. Do not allow childre
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEProper Torque for FastenersThe chart lists the correct tightening tor
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE
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
5211-SOM-01/11 P/N F-3738CPrinted U.S.A5211LOADER
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo Not operate this equipment in areas where insects such as bees may attack you and/
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo not let the loader or attachment contact electrical power lines. Contactwith elect
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo not use an attachment that is not securely attached to the quickhitch, The attachm
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYKnow before you DIG. Call 888-258-0808 and request that all buried utilities locatio
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYBe particularly careful in transport. The Implement has raised and moved the center
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYConnecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and PracticesDo not stand
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYTransporting Safety Instructions and PracticesTransport only at speeds where you can
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYMaintenance and Service Safety Instructions and PracticesLower the loader to the bed
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDo not modify or alter this Implement. Do not permit anyone to modify or alter thi
To the Owner/Operator/DealerAll implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-mindedoperator who
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYAvoid contact with hot surfaces including hydraulic oil tanks, pumps, motors, valves
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYStorage and Parking Safety Instructions and PracticesConcluding Safety Instructions
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal LocationNOTE: Rhino supplies safety decals on this product to promote safe ope
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYITEM PART NO. QTY LEVEL DESCRIPTION1. 49696 1 LOGO Rhino, Left2. 51448 1 LOGO Rhino,
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDecal DescriptionRhino, LeftP/N 49696Rhino, RightP/N 51448MODEL NAME: 5211P/N 50577
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-21© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYWARNING! - DO NOT operate with oil leaks. -Inspect hoses regularly. Failure to inspe
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-22© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYLoader Safety-Read, understand and follow the operation, warning,and safety instruct
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-23© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYDANGER! - Use ROPS and seatbelt at all times.Add recommended rear ballast. Operate
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-24© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYWARNING! - Crushing Hazard. -To Avoid Serious Injury or DeathMake sure attachment is
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-25© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYFederal Laws and RegulationsThis section is intended to explain in broad terms the c
TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY SECTION ... 1-1Gen
Introduction Section 2-1INTRODUCTION SECTION
INTRODUCTION5211 01/11 Introduction Section 2-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThis 5211 Loader is designed with care and built with quality mate
INTRODUCTION5211 01/11 Introduction Section 2-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONDO NOT use drugs or alcohol immediately before or while operating
INTRODUCTION5211 01/11 Introduction Section 2-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONThe RHINO 5211 Loader is designed for four-wheel drive tractors. T
INTRODUCTION5211 01/11 Introduction Section 2-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.INTRODUCTIONAttention Owner/OperatorBEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE:1. Carefull
Assembly Section 3-1ASSEMBLY ANDCONNECTING THELOADER SECTION
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYAssembly InstructionsTo avoid injury during installation of the loader attachm
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDo not use an attachment that is not securely attached to the quickhitch, The
Transporting the Tractor and Implement ... 4-38
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYProper Rear Ballasting and Wheel SpacingSpread front wheels to maximum distanc
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDismounting Loader and Mounting Loader to TractorDismounting LoaderTo avoid in
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY8. Extend lift cylinders 10” to 12” to rotate top ofloader uprights forward ou
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYAttaching Pin on BucketAlways wear safety glasses when removing or installing
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYMounting and Dismounting AttachmentMounting Attachment to LoaderTo avoid injur
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYDetaching Quick Attach DeviceTo avoid injury during installation of the loader
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYInstalling Quick Attach DeviceAlways use a drift and hammer made of non-spark
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLYWhen Connecting an Attachment to the Loader Quick Hitch1. Be sure both quick
ASSEMBLY5211 01/11 Assembly Section 3-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.ASSEMBLY5. On level ground, tilt the attachment down 90 degreesand lower it to the gr
Operation Section 4-1OPERATION SECTION
Safety Section 1-1SAFETY SECTION
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRHINO 5211 LOADEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONSYour 5211 Loader should now be assemb
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION1. Standard Equipment and SpecificationsSpecifications will vary with tracto
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION2. Operator RequirementsDO NOT use drugs or alcohol immediately before or wh
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONAlways read carefully and comply fully with the manufacturer’sinstructions w
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONRepeated or substantial breathing of hazardous dusts, includingcrystalline s
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3. Tractor RequirementsTractor Requirements and Capabilities• ASABE approved
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-8© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION3.3 Tractor BallastBefore operating tractor and loader, add sufficient count
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-9© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION4.1 Boarding the Tractor4.2 Dismounting the TractorNever allow children or o
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-10© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION5. Starting the TractorNever run the Tractor engine in a closed building or
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-11© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6. Pre-Operation Inspection and ServicePeriodically inspect all moving part
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYGeneral Safety Instructions and PracticesA careful operator is the best operator. Saf
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-12© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION6.2 Loader Pre-Operation Inspection and Service6.1 Tractor Pre-Operation In
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-13© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBefore operation, a complete inspection and service is required to ensure t
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-14© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONLOADER BOOM ASSEMBLY• Inspect condition of each arm section weldment• Ensur
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-15© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTractor PRE-OPERATION InspectionTractor ID#______________________ Make_____
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-16© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONFRONT END LOADER PRE-OPERATION InspectionFront End Loader ID#______________
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-17© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION7. Driving the Tractor and LoaderThis Implement may be wider than the Tract
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-18© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONSafe tractor transport requires the operator possess a thorough knowledge o
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-19© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not raise the loader on a hillside. Do not transport across a slope with
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-20© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONUse extra care when turning or stopping. Allow for increased length and wei
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-21© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not use an attachment that is not securely attached to the quickhitch, T
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYNever allow children to operate, ride on, or come close to the Tractor orImplement.
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-22© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDo not use loader as a jack to raise the tractor tires off the ground. The
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-23© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONAlways have a heavy attachment, such as a bucket mounted on loader when it
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-24© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.1 Operating the LoaderThe following text and illustrations offer suggeste
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-25© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONLift and roll back of bucket will increase efficiencybecause...
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-26© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONA level bucket throughout the lifting cycle resistsbucket lift and increase
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-27© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONCARRYING THE LOADPosition bucket just below tractor hood formaximum stabili
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-28© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONDUMPING THE BUCKETLift bucket high enough to clear side of vehicle.Move tra
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-29© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONOPERATING WITH FLOAT CONTROLDuring hard surface operation, keep bucket leve
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-30© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONLOADING FROM A BANKChoose a forward gear that provides sufficientground spe
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-31© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONAnother method for large dirt piles is to build a rampapproach to the pile.
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYOperator Safety Instructions and PracticesNever operate the Tractor or Implement unti
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-32© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONPEELING AND SCRAPINGUse a slight bucket angle, travel forward and holdlift
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-33© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONLOADING LOW TRUCKS OR SPREADERS FROM A PILEFor faster loading, minimize ang
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-34© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONBACKFILLINGApproach pile with a level bucket.Poor methods actually move no
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-35© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONLeave dirt in bucket. Dumping on each pass wastestime.Operate tractor at ri
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-36© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONLeave dirt which drifts over side of bucket for finalcleanup.Pile dirt on h
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-37© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION8.2 Operating Bale Spear Operate the bale spear using extreme caution. Shar
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-38© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONCarry bales as low to the ground as possible toallow maximum visibility and
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-39© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONTransport only at speeds where you can maintain control of theequipment. Se
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-40© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.1 Transporting on Public RoadwaysInherent hazards of operating the tract
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-41© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATIONExtreme caution should be used when transporting the tractor and implement
SAFETY5211 01/11 Safety Section 1-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.SAFETYEquipment Operation Safety Instructions and PracticesProlonged operation may cause op
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-42© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION10.2 Hauling the Tractor and ImplementBefore transporting a loaded tractor
OPERATION5211 01/11 Operation Section 4-43© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.OPERATION11. Troubleshooting GuideTROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDYLoader slow
Maintenance Section 5-1© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE SECTION
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-2© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCE READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages. Seri
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-3© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCENEVER perform maintenance beneath a raised loader unless loader is pro
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-4© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCELubrication ScheduleBefore operating your Loader, take the time to ins
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-5© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCEDaily MaintenanceRegular maintenance of your loader and hydraulic syst
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-6© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCECylinder ServiceLoader cylinders are designed to be reliable and easy
MAINTENANCE5211 01/11 Maintenance Section 5-7© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.MAINTENANCELift and Bucket Cylinder ReassemblyNote: Be careful not to damage seal
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