OPERATION

OPERATION

17.1 Transport Position

Select ROTOR OFF and wait until rotor has stopped turning

Ensure that the “LIFT” and “ANGLE FLOAT” are switched “OFF”

Select “SLEW” mode on the control assembly.

Operate “SLEW IN”

Operate “LIFT” and “REACH” to position the machine.

Operate “REACH IN” until dipper arm contacts the transport cradle

Select “LIFT UP” and raise the arms until the tension link is 300mm (12”) from the tractor cab.

Operate “ANGLE” and position the flail head in as compact position as possible. (See Transport Position)

Fully screw in the lift and slew cylinder shut-off valve.

Fully close the lift and slew cylinder hydraulic shut-offs.

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Bush Hog RMB 1660 manual Transport Position

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