Moving Into Transport Position - Tiger RBM16 Operator's Manual

MOVING INTO TRANSPORT POSITION

Select 'Rotor Off' and wait for the rotor to stop
turning completely.
Ensure that both 'lift' and 'angle float' functions
are switched off.
Select 'slew' mode on the controls.
Operate 'slew in' function to bring the arms into
position directly behind the tractor.
Midcut Standard
Operate 'lift' and 'reach' to position the arms as
shown in the diagram opposite.
Move transport prop into the transport position.
Work Position Transport Position
Operate 'reach in' until the dipper arm contacts the
transport prop.
Select 'lift up' and raise the arms until the tension link is
12" (300mm) from the tractor cab.
Operate 'angle' to move the flailhead into a position where
it is as compact as possible.
Close lift ram tap(s).
Close slew ram tap.
Disengage the PTO shaft.
Ensure power to the control unit is switched off.
See following page for additional information regarding transport positions.
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