Operating job computer on the field
Controlling the boom
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Meaning
The boom is being locked. The procedure is not completed.
Work screen: Boom locked
If no lock sensor is installed on the field sprayer, the icon does not appear.
Folding and unfolding the boom
This function folds the field sprayer boom in and out.
Operation depends on the following factors:
▪ Number of boom parts that can be folded in and out.
▪ Type of locking for the folding in and out of the boom.
▪ Type of field sprayer.
This is how you reach the screen with this function:
Structure of a boom
The following diagram shows the structure of booms and what the individual boom parts are called.
The diagram shows a field sprayer with a seven-part boom, but it also applies to smaller booms.
Parts of the boom on a field sprayer
Three-section boom
Boom part: Inner left
Five-section boom
Boom part: Unmoving part
Seven-section boom
Boom part: Inner right
Boom part: Outer left
Boom part: Middle right
Boom part: Middle left
Boom part: Outer right
Illustration
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