GB-13
RANSOMES PARKWAY 2250 PLUS
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
6 CONTROLS
6 CONTROLS
6.1 STARTER KEY SWITCH
The starter key (A) should be turned clockwise to the 'pre-
heat' (No. 2) position to heat the glowplugs when the green
warning lamp goes out on warning lamp disply module turn
the starter key clockwise to the 'start' (No. 3) position to start
the engine. After starting, the key should be released and
allowed to return automatically to the 'on' (No. 1) position for
normal running.
6.2 THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER
The lever (B) should be moved away from the operator to
increase the engine speed and towards the operator to
decrease the engine speed.
NOTE: Engine should be used at full speed.
6.4 TRACTION FOOT PEDAL
To move the machine forward press the front of the foot
pedal (A). To reverse depress the rear of the foot pedal.
When the pedal is released it will return to its neutral
position.
6.5 SPEED LIMITER
The speed limiter (B) is operated by sliding the black
knob to the right or left. When slid to the right the
machine is limited to cutting speed, when slid to the left,
transport speed is available. In transport mode, reverse is
not available. When the speed limiter is in the mow speed
position four wheel drive is engaged.
IMPORTANT: To enable mow engage the speed
limiter must be in the cutting speed position. If
cutting units are rotating, moving the speed limiter
between the mow and transport positions will
engage and disengage cylinder rotation.
6.3 STEERING WHEEL RAKE ADJUSTMENT
The steering wheel is adjustable for rake. The clamping
release knob (A) is situated on the side of the control console
on the right hand side. To adjust turn the clamping knob
anticlockwise to release and pivot the steering wheel
backwards and forwards to obtain desired setting then lock
in position by turning clamping knob clockwise.
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