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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
H.S.T.RANGE SELECTOR LEVER
The range selector lever, on the left side of the seat
can be shifted when the H S T foot pedal is in the
Neutral position and High range (“H”), Middle range
(“M”), Low range (‘L”) or Neutral may be selected. In
“H”, forward speed ranges from zero to 13.9 mph,
and reverse from zero to
9.6 mph. In “M”, forward speed ranges from zero to
7.2 mph, and reverse from zero to 5.0 mph. In “L”,
for ward speed ranges from zero to
3.5 mph, and the reverse from zero to 2.4 mph.
HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM
CONTROLS
HYDRAULIC LIFT CONTROL LEVER
The hydraulic lift control lever is shown in Figure 18.
The lever is located at the right hand side of the
seat. To lower the lift arms, push the lever forward.
The adjustable stop is provided for returning the
lever to a pre-set position in the quadrant. To raise
the lift arms, pull lever rearward. The flow control
valve must be opened before the hydraulic lift
control will function.
Figure 18 Hydraulic Lift System Controls
FLOW CONTROL VALVE
The flow control valve is shown in Figure 19.
Turning the valve “in” (clockwise) will decrease the
lowering speed of the lower links, and turning the
valve “out” (counterclockwise) will increase the
lowering speed of the lower links. Refer to “FLOW
CONTROL,” page 22, for additional information on
operating the flow control valve.
Figure 19 Hydraulic Flow Control Valve
REMOTE CONTROL VALVES - OPTIONAL
Two types of remote control valves are available for
your RANSOMES Tractor. A single and/or double
spool valve is available to operate one or two
remote cylinders for rear/mid and front mounted
implements.
Refer to page 22 for operating instructions.
HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD BLOCK
Your RANSOMES Tractor is equipped with a
hydraulic manifold block, which can be utilised to
supply oil to hydraulic equipment such as a front
loader, dozer blade, etc.
Refer to “OPERATING HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD
BLOCK” on page 22.
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