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Pilot lever
The pilot lever controls driving forward and reverse:
• Driving forward by
moving the lever for-
ward
• Reversing by moving
the lever backwards
• Neutral position is
midway in the notch
Following functions can
be operated via
switches on the pilot
handle:
1. Raising of the boom
2. Lowering of the boom
3. LEFT hand side boom tilt UP
4. LEFT hand side boom tilt DOWN
5. RIGHT hand side boom tilt UP
6. RIGHT hand side boom tilt DOWN
7. EC operating unit ON / OFF
8. Slanting of the boom
Fuel tank
The filling cap on the
fuel tank is located on
the machine right
hand side. Always
clean the area around
the fuel cap before
unscrewing it for refill-
ing.
It is recommended
always to refuel the
machine at the end of
the day to avoid con-
densation of water in
the fuel tank over-
night.
Straw dividers (optional extra)
The machine can be
fitted with straw divid-
ers on all four wheels
in order to reduce
crop damage during
spraying.
The straw dividers
can be fitted on the
following tyre sizes:
• 11.2 R 32"
• 14.9 R 24"
• 16.9 R 24"
The front number
plate, if required, is
fitted on the engine
bonnet under the
screen. Do not fit in
the screen as it will
reduce the cooling
air flow.
Driving
Before starting the engine
Before starting the engine, always ensure that:
• All oil and fluid levels are correct
• Nobody is carrying out service or repair jobs on the
machine
• All protection guards are properly fitted
• Parking brake is activated
• Pilot lever is in neutral position
• Main on/off valve at operating unit is switched off.
Actual track width in mm (+/-10 mm):
Base track width (Mounting face distance)
Tyre size
1500 (1801) 1800 (1977) 2000 (2177) 2250 (2427)
11.2 R 32"
1500
1800
2000
2250
14.9 R 24"
1500
1800
2000
2250
16.9 R 24"
1700
2000
2200
2450
540/65 R 24"
1700
2000
2200
2450
Actual track width at base track width with different tyre sizes
1 3 5
2 4 6
8
7
Optional tyre mountings
The machine should normally only be fitted with the op-
tional rims and tyres supplied as original equipment or
rims with similar specifications and load capacities.
The maximum rim off-set is
-80 to +150 mm
.
WARNING!
Failure to keep this maximum off-
set may result in broken wheel motor shafts
and can lead to serious accidents and personal
injury!
Track width
The track width is factory set at 1800, 2000 or 2250 mm
measured by standard wheel mountings. Change of
wheel sizes will alter the actual track width.
Alteration of the track width requires the front and rear
axles to be replaced.
Number plate(s)
If the machine is required to be fitted with a number
plate, this must be placed correctly under the lamp.
Number plate size
distance “X”
340 x 240 mm
45-65 mm
520 x 120 mm
65-100 mm
Rear number plate
T060-0006
T060-0030
T262-0004
T174-0002
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