Bush Hog RMB 1660 - Manual (Page 90)

OPERATION
RMB 1660 11/10 Operation Section 4-36
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OPERA
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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.