TWIGA MID
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Moving into transport position
Warning
Always transport machine with the slew-locking pin fitted and the arms closed in
the transport position on the bump stops. Avoid high transport speeds, which will
cause unnecessary strain on machine and tractor.
Never travel with the reach arm away from bump stop on the main arm failure to
adhere to this warning will cause damage to ram seals and arms.
1. Disengage head motor drive.
Ensure that the lift and head float are discharged
and turned off.
Retract arms to bring flail head approx. 1metre
from tractor wheel and 1 metre off the ground
(close telescopic or VFR where applicable).
Slew rearwards to fully close slew ram
2. Gently close reach arm into cradle and bump
stop on main arm.
3. Carefully position main boom over the tractor cab roof
until bump stop meets the automatic flip-over transport
bracket, allow minimum of 300mm. For further adjustment
the bump stop can be adjusted in or out depending on the
tractor used.
Warning: Bracket must be in correct position or main
boom may move over centre and damage cab roof, if
positioned too close.