Gehl 1448 Plus - Hopper Controls; Hopper Floor Control Lever; Flow Gate Control Levers; Feed Auger Control Levers

Printed in U.S.A 29 918215/CP0407
1448 PLUS INDICATORS AND CONTROLS
Hopper Controls
Hopper Floor Control Lever
(Item 5, Fig. 3 and Fig. 19)
Move the hopper control lever rearward to raise
hopper, forward to lower the hopper. These hopper
control levers are mechanically linked together on
both sides of the paver.
Flow Gate Control Levers
(Items 9 and 10, Fig. 3 and Fig. 19)
The right and left flow gate control levers control
the flow of asphalt out of the hopper. One lever
controls each gate.
Move the levers rearward to open the gates,
forward to close the gates.
Feed Auger Control Levers
(Items 6 and 7, Fig. 3 and Fig. 19)
The feed auger controls are used only with screed
extensions “out.” On the left side of the paver, one
lever controls either the right or left auger with the
right feed auger control lever mechanically linked
to another lever on the right side of the paver.
Move the levers rearward to activate the augers.
Move the levers to “neutral” to deactivate the
augers.
Screed Platform Controls
Screed Lift Control Lever
(Item 8, Fig. 3 and Fig. 20)
Move the screed lift control lever rearward to
lower the screed into the paving position. Make
sure the cylinder is fully extended. Move the lever
forward to raise the screed.
Vibrator Control Lever
(Item 4, Fig. 3 and Fig. 20)
The screed vibrator assists in compacting the
asphalt mat passing under the screed. Move the
vibrator control lever rearward to turn the vibrator
on, forward to turn the vibrator off.
Screed Extension Control Levers
(Items 11 and 12, Fig. 3 and Fig. 20)
The screed extensions allow paving an area wider
than eight feet.
On the left side of the paver, one lever controls
either the right or left screed extension with the
right screed extension control lever mechanically
linked to another lever on the right side of the
paver.
Fig. 19 - Hopper Controls
HOPPER CONTROLS — LEFT SIDE
HOPPER CONTROLS — RIGHT SIDE
5
10
9
7
6
75
Fig. 20 - Screed Platform Controls
SCREED CONTROLS — LEFT SIDE
SCREED CONTROLS — RIGHT SIDE
8
4
11
12
12
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