Gehl R135, Operator'S Manual

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Scraping with a Bucket
Important: Always scrape in the
forward direction.
1. (Figure 27) Lower the lift
arm down against the loader
frame.
2. Tilt the bucket forward until
the cutting edge is at a slight
angle to the surface being
scraped.
3. Travel slowly forward.
Material can flow over the
cutting edge and collect
inside the bucket.
4. Tilt the bucket back and raise
it to scoop up material.
Grading
Grading Without Float
1. (Figure 77) Raise the bucket
slightly and tilt it forward.
2. Release material from the
bucket while traveling
forward.
3. Tilt the bucket forward and
adjust the lift arm height until
the cutting edge is slightly
above the ground.
4. Drive in reverse, smoothing
the material released in step 2
with the front edge of the
bucket.
Check that the work area is clear of people and
obstacles. Always look in the direction of travel.
Figure 76 – Scraping
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Figure 77 – Grading without Float
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3 4
WARNING