Stop button

This button will stop all operations of the machine.

LED beside button is lit when none of the other functions are operating. Also functions as a “power on” indicator.

If arms are rotating, they will take approximately 2 seconds to stop.

If the Condux FO Blower has stopped the machine, pressing the Stop button will clear the stop forced by the blower.

+/ In / Up button and - / Out / Down button

Increments the cable diameter when the Cable Diameter LED is selected.

Moves the Drum Position backwards or forwards while loading or unloading cable.

Select button

• Allows selection between Cable Diameter and Drum Position.

Cable Diameter LED

Indicates that the cable diameter can be adjusted up or down with the + / - buttons.

Cable diameter can be adjusted only when NOT loading or unloading cable. Cannot be adjusted when Load Drum or Transport Drum are operating or when Condux FO Blower has stopped the machine.

Drum Position LED

Drum Position can be adjusted at any time when loading or unloading cable.

(+) Key speeds drum up, (-) key slows drum down.

Readout on the LCD display is relative to the Drum Position on the trailer and is not an indication of speed or distance.

LH Stab Jack & RH Stab Jack LEDs

• These functions are not used.

Drag Dial

Controls the amount of drag on the rotating arms when in free wheel mode.

Dial will control drag from very little drag on the arms to a very large amount of drag.

Fiber Blower button

Activates the external circuit that provides hydraulic fluid to the Condux FO Blower.

LED beside button is lit when the circuit is activated.

Free Wheel button and function will also be activated when the Fiber Blower button is pressed.

Stop button will remove power from this circuit and stop this function and the free wheel function, both LED’s will go out.

Pressing the Fiber Blower button while the function is active will close the hydraulic circuit and the fiber blower LED will go out, however, the Free Wheel button and function will NOT be stopped.

Free Wheel button

Places the trailer into free wheel mode.

Free Wheel button and function will also be activated when the Fiber Blower button is pressed. However, the Fiber Blower button and function will NOT be automatically activated when the Free Wheel button is pressed.

Stop button will stop this function and the fiber blower function.

Pressing the Free Wheel button while the function is active will stop the free wheel mode and the Fiber Blower will also be stopped.

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Briggs & Stratton 8 manual + / In / Up button and / Out / Down button, Select button, Cable Diameter LED, Drum Position LED

8 specifications

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