Bush Hog RMB 1445 manual Rotor Controls, Reversing Rotation With Flailhead

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OPERATION

8. ROTOR CONTROLS

Reversing Rotation - With Flailhead

Select “ROTOR OFF”

Wait until the rotor has stopped turning.

Turn the small lever on the side of the rotor control lever pivot box 180 degrees. This will reset the control lever stop inside the pivot box and allow opposite rotation to be selected.

Reversing Rotation - With Sicklebar

Always pull the lever towards the operator to start cutterbar operation.

Never reverse cutting direction.

RMB 1445 11/10

Operation Section 4-21

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OPERATION

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