Ransomes KR Series, Safety, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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5 CONTROLS
P
Q R
S
T
W
X
5.2.N ROTATING BEACON (OPTIONAL) _______________________________________
Operates the vehicles rotating beacon when a cab is not fitted.
5.2.P/Q/R LIFT/LOWER SWITCH’S ____________________________________________
P. Right Hand Wing Cutter Deck
Q. Front Cutter Deck
R. Left Hand Wing Cutter Deck
To lower the cutting unit move the switch lever forward.
To raise the cutting unit move the switch lever rearwards
NOTE:
If the cutter switch is engaged when the unit is lowered the green lamp will illuminate when the unit is
below 400mm from the ground.
The yellow PTO lamp will illuminate when the cutter switch in ON. When the blades are moving the icon on the display
change to green.
If the lever is pulled momentarily rearwards the unit will raise to the cross cut position and continue to rotate for 3 seconds.
Lowering the unit within 3 seconds will let the blade continue rotating without stopping.
If the lever is held and the unit lifts above the cross cut position the unit will continue to lift and the blade will stop rotating at
400mm. The lift will stop when the lever is released.
5.2 S, T, W. X INDICATOR LAMPS________________________________________
S Yellow lamp: Illuminates when the PTO is engaged
T Green lamp: Illuminates when the Right hand cutter deck is in cutting position.
W Green lamp: Illuminates when the center cutter deck is in cutting position.
X Green lamp: Illuminates when the Left hand cutter deck is in cutting position.
NOTE:
The green lamps T, W and X will turn red when a deck begins to stall.See section 6.8.
5.2.Y WEIGHT TRANSFER BUTTON _______________________________________
The button will transfer weight by the hydraulic system between the drive wheels and the cutter
deck.
To adjust the amount of weight transfer manually on the lift valve. See section 7.2..