Instructions for use Epec 4W30 2
(C) Epec Oy Seinäjoki Finland
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 GENERAL............................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 6
1.2 EPEC Products ................................................................................................ 6
1.3 EPEC 4W30..................................................................................................... 6
1.4 Expressions...................................................................................................... 8
2 USER INTERFACE .............................................................................................. 10
3 FUNCTION ........................................................................................................... 14
3.1 Initial Actions.................................................................................................. 14
3.2 Supposed Tree Harvesting Sequence ........................................................... 14
3.3 Different Steps of Harvesting ......................................................................... 15
3.4 Volume Calculation (if diameter is in use)...................................................... 15
3.5 Special Situations........................................................................................... 15
3.5.1 Handling of a Dropped Tree................................................................ 15
3.5.2 Handling of a Branched Tree.............................................................. 16
3.5.3 Handling of a Tree Lying on the Ground............................................. 16
4 GRAPPLE FUNCTIONS....................................................................................... 18
4.1 Knives Open................................................................................................... 18
4.2 Tracks Open................................................................................................... 18
4.3 Back Knife...................................................................................................... 18
4.4 Urea ............................................................................................................... 18
4.5 Turn Left......................................................................................................... 19
4.6 Turn Right ...................................................................................................... 19
4.7 Feed Forward................................................................................................. 19
4.8 Feed Backward .............................................................................................. 19
4.9 Low Speed ..................................................................................................... 20
4.10 Grapple Open............................................................................................... 20
4.11 Grapple Closed ............................................................................................ 20
4.12 Sawing ......................................................................................................... 20
4.13 Tilt Up / Down............................................................................................... 21
5 PRINTING............................................................................................................. 22
5.1 Pieces ............................................................................................................ 23
5.2 Millimeter Printout (Stem profile) .................................................................... 23
5.3 Printout of Calibration Data............................................................................ 23
5.4 Piece Printout................................................................................................. 23
5.5 Number of Trunks (Printer not in use)............................................................ 23