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On semi independent machines only
connect up the supply and return hoses.
Supply
–
from tractors auxiliary service.
Return
–
to tractors transmission casing (refer to Tractors Handbook).
Figure 10
Fit the machine control unit into the
tractor cab
–
see page 28
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Note:
On semi independent machines only select tractors external services.
Ensure the Lift Ram tap and Slew Ram taps are open.
Figure 11
Request assistance.
Operate ‘lift up’ on machine controls sufficient only for the end of the dipper arm to clear
the ground.
Pivot out the dipper arm until the tension link can be connected.
Operate the controls to ‘slew’ the arms towards the rear only until the frame is
horizontal.
Carefully operate the machine through its full range of movements whilst checking that
hoses are not strained, pinched, chaffed or kinked, and that all machine movements
are functioning correctly.
On initial installation, the machine is now ready for attachment of the flailhead
(see
following page for fitting details).
Fold the machine into the transport position
(see pages 40-43 for details).
The machine
is now ready to proceed to the work site.
