Components and Assembly
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TRANSPORT
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easier.
Attaching/Removing Transport Wheels
1. Remove the two outside blade cover bolts (Figure 1).
2. Tip machine back and block up the front of the machine so that the cutting head
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3. Mount front wheel assembly over blade cover. Re-place the two outside blade
cover bolts.
4. Remove
blocks.
5. To remove reverse procedure from above.
Note: Do not leave machine in transport mode while in transit in vehicle without machine
being secured.
Lifting Bail
The lifting bails make loading/unloading easier when unable to use a ramp.
1. Place rope, hook system, or chain through eyelets located on top of machine.
2. Raise machine with a fork lift or winch.
3. Slowly lower to desired location.
Ramp Loading
1. Ensure ramp is clean and dry, free of grease or oil.
2. Attach ramp securely to back of vehicle, making sure there is good contact
3. Position machine at bottom of ramp.
4. Engage power switch and drive machine up the ramp.
Ramp Unloading
1. Position ramp securely to back of vehicle (Figure 2).
2. Position machine at the back of the truck, in line with the ramp (Figure 2.1).
3. Carefully move machine onto ramp, leaving cutting head down (in contact with
ramp surface). Machine is very heavy, be extremely careful while moving machine.
4. Slowly back machine down ramp (Figure 2.2).
PREPARING MACHINE FOR JOB
Blade Setting
Note: This machine is designed to remove soft good materials.
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performance.
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For harder jobs, use a smaller blade.
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Start with a narrow blade, then increase blade size to optimize cutting pass. Nar-
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FIG. 1
WARNING:
REMOVE TRANSPORT WHEEL ASSEMBLY WHEN GOING UP OR
DOWN A LOADING RAMP OR INCLINE. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD CAUSE
DAMAGE TO MACHINE OR PROPERTY, OR CAUSE SEIOUS INJURY.
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FIG. 2.2
Summary of Contents for 5280 Series
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