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Operation
Tilt Sensor
The tilt sensor is mounted near the Bender Stop box. The tilt sensor will shutdown the machine if the drive unit
begins to tip and the angle becomes greater than 15 degrees.
Restrictions
Tires
Only the following tire sizes may be used with the Bender160.
• 11R X 22.5
• 11 X 24.5
• 11.2 X 24
• 11.2 X 38
• Military surplus tires are not allowed on any machine that has a Bender option.
!
WARNING
• THE USE OF LARGER OR MORE AGGRESSIVE TIRES MAY INCREASE SYSTEM PULLOUT AT
BENDER DRIVE UNIT.
• USE OF TIRES WIDER THAN 18.4 X 26 AFTER THE BEND POINT CAN CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAM-
AGE DUE TO EXCESS PULL OUT LOADS.
• EXCESSIVE PULLOUT AT BENDER DRIVE UNIT MAY RESULT IN A SYSTEM SAFETY SHUTDOWN.
Drive Units
NOTE
• Heavy Duty (3 wheel) base beam is required on the bender drive unit for machines exceeding 1500
ft or 10 spans beyond the bender drive unit.
3 wheel base beams are allowed on all drive units.
The following options are not allowed at or beyond the bender drive unit:
• 4 wheel base beams
• Track drive and articulating base beams
• Rafaft Tracks and Agri-Trac
!
WARNING
• 4 WHEEL BASE BEAMS, TRACK DRIVE OR ARTICULATING BASE BEAMS ARE NOT ALLOWED
AFTER THE BENDING POINT.
• USE OF 4 WHEEL BASE BEAMS, TRACK DRIVE OR ARTICULATING DRIVE UNITS AFTER THE BEND
POINT CAN CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE DUE TO EXCESS PULL OUT LOADS.
• EXCESSIVE PULLOUT AT BENDER DRIVE UNIT MAY RESULT IN A SYSTEM SAFETY SHUTDOWN.
Bender Anchors
• Required on all machines exceeding 1000 feet beyond the bender drive unit.
• Bender anchors can only anchor the machine bending in one direction with the optional hold down
components installed.
• Field conditions, tire selection, slopes, etc. may cause variations from the above recommendations.
• Valley Revolution
• 14.9 X 24
• 16.9 X 24
• 18.4 X 26
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