Dieci Agri Farmer, Operation Manual

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Getting to Know and Using the Vehicle
Mod. Agri Farmer
- ATTENTION
:
- Read the SAFETY REGULATIONS (contained in this manual) carefully for the safety of all personnel and your vehicle.
STANDARD STEERING SELECTOR
(fig.68/C Pos.”1”)
By moving the lever (fig.68/C Pos.”1”) 3 types of steering are
obtained:
1 - Normal steering (fig.69/C Pos.”B”)
This type of steering allows for front steering only .
To activate front steering, move lever “1” (fig.68/C) to po -
sition “ b ” (fig.69/C) shown on the functions sticker.
2 - beam steering (fig.69/C Pos.”A”)
This type of steering allows for maximum right steering
to the right and the left .
To activate beam steering, move lever “1” (fig.68/C) to
position “ A ” (fig.69/C) shown on the functions sticker.
3 - Crab steering
(fig.69/C Pos.”C”)
This type of steering allows for crab steering, front and
rear parallel wheels (sideways movement of vehicle).
To activate crab steering, move lever “1” (fig.68/C) to po -
sition “ C ” (fig.69/C) shown on the functions sticker.
- attEntion -
Steering selection is done when the vehicle is stopped.
- attEntion
For road travel IT IS mANDATORy to position the steering
control selector in Position “A” (fig.69/C) blocked using the
relevant retainer (fig.68/C Pos.”2”); (“normal” front only
steering mode).
- attEntion
Before selecting a new steering type, align the wheels as
explained in the procedure below. Wheel alignment must also
be performed with the vehicle at a standstill.
Alignment (standard)
1. Position lever “1” (fig.68/C) in the position marked with
“A”(fig.69/C) on the steering functions sticker.
2. Turn the steering wheel, until the rear wheels have been
completely straightened.
3. Position lever “1” (fig.68/C) on the position marked with
“B”(fig.69/C) on the steering functions sticker.
4. Turn the steering wheel, until the front wheels have been
completely straightened.
5. At this point, the front and rear wheels are aligned and the
desired steering type can be selected.
- attEntion
Periodically it is advisable to align the wheels (8-10 hours)
depending on the continued use of the vehicle.
(fig.68/C)
(fig.69/C)
A
B
C
1
2