Nordco Trailblazer BC60, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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PRE-OPERATION
BC 60 "Trailblazer" Brushcutter
Section 2-8
DEC/2012 (49458202/8203)
INSTRUMENT OR
CONTROL
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Backward Movement Controls the reverse propulsion of the machine. The further backward the joystick is
moved, the faster the machine travels in reverse. Rabbit indicates "fast", Turtle
indicates "slow"
Gear Select Switch
And LED
1
st
Gear (Low Gear)
2
nd
Gear
3
rd
Gear
4
th
Gear (High Gear)
LED indicates the current GEAR. Should be in 1st gear when starting up. Propulsion
EDC MUST be in neutral when changing gears. Gear switches have no power if EDC
is in FWD or REV.
Used for working operations when the slowest possible speeds are required.
Used during normal working conditions.
Used for tight cutting conditions and traveling when maximum speed in not a
necessity.
Used for high speed track travel.
DO NOT CHANGE GEARS WHILE MOVING!
DO NOT HOLD SWITCH DOWN WHILE MOVING.
EDC MUST BE IN NEUTRAL WHEN CHANGING GEARS
FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT
IN DAMAGED OR PREMATURELY WORN YOKES.