Section 4 - Operating the Rockpicker
Rock Removal Approach 2
Chain the Pickup Reel to Prevent All
Movement and Remove the Spring
Pressure from the Bat
Note: Try Rock Removal Approach 1
before attempting Rock Removal
Approach 2.
Approach 2 involves entering
the apron/reel pickup area.
Use extreme caution
to prevent
harm from moving parts. The
spring loaded bats and the rock
that is lodged are under spring
pressure that may release at any
time.
Complete all the instructions
carefully in the order they are
given.
1. Empty the rock bucket.
2. Park the tractor and rockpicker on level
ground.
3. Lower the apron to the ground by
extending the dump cylinders.
4. Shut down the tractor and remove the key
before doing any work on the rockpicker.
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