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Freeman 280 - Raising and Lowering Pick-Up; Engaging Baler

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Rev 4/2018
A. Hydrostatic drive control lever
B. Neutral park position
A
B
Figure 72. Arm Rest Control Panel
3. Raise pick-up (see "Raising And Lowering
Pick-up").
4. Move hydrostatic drive control lever forward for
forward travel and rearward for reverse travel.
The farther the lever is moved, the faster the
machine will travel.
CAUTION
When backing, steering is reversed. Turning
the wheel clockwise will result in the
machine backing to the left & turning the
wheel counterclockwise will result in the
machine backing to the right.
Raising and Lowering Pick-up
A. Hydrostatic drive control lever
C. Baler speed switch
D. Tension control
E. Pickup height control
A
C
D
E
Figure 73. Hydrostatic Drive Control Lever
Pressing up and down on Pickup Height Switch
raises and lowers the pickup (see Figure 73).
Engaging Baler
Note: Before engaging the baler, the bullgears
must be lubricated (See "Bullgear Luber (if
applicable)" on page 82)
To engage the baler, push down and forward on
the yellow Baler Drive Switch (see Figure 74).
Pull back to disengage the baler.
The baler will not engage if the Baler Drive Switch
is ON when engine is started. If this happens, cycle
switch to OFF, then to ON position to engage baler.
When the baler is engaged, it will start at a reduced
speed (20 SPM). The operator can increase or
reduce the baler speed using the Baler Speed
Switch on the control lever.
On
Off
Baler
Figure 74. Baler Drive Switch
If the operator is not present in the seat, the baler
will engage but will disengage after 5 seconds. If the
operator leaves the seat for more than 5 seconds,
the baler will disengage. Cycle the BALER drive
switch to the off position to reset.

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