Auto-Packing Switch (Optional); Forks Width Switches (Optional) - Wittke Pendulum Operator's Manual

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62 Controls and Indicators
Auxiliary controls include a dual handle joystick (see Figure 3-21) to operate both forks and arms and
a packer control station to operate the packer (see Figure 3-21). A throttle advance switch (or speed-
up) is also provided to speed up the packing process and the raising/lowering of the arms (see Figure
3-21).
Figure 3-21
Auxiliary controls
Forks
Arms
lever
lever
Down
Up

Auto-Packing Switch (optional)

The auto-packing switch (see Figure 3-16) enables the packer to automatically start cycling when the
arms pass the canopy on their way down.
Press the switch to initiate the automatic packing cycle (switch turns green).
Press the switch again to disable this feature (switch turns blue).

Forks Width Switches (optional)

These optional switches (see Figure 3-22) allow the operator to either increase or decrease the width
between both forks.
The upper switch is used to increase the width between both forks.
Press this switch and keep it pressed until the desired width is reached.
The lower switch is used to decrease the width between both forks.
Press this switch and keep it pressed until the desired width is reached.
Down
Packer
controls
Up
Packer
Throttle
controls
Advance
Forks
lever
Arms
lever
Speed-
up

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