2.5
Operation of the machine
2.5.13 Front wheel The machine is fitted with a height adjustable front wheel (1). By adjusting this front wheel (1) the levelling of the machine is set as required so that the machine can pave the material in parallel with the subgrade. The wheel is adjusted due to: •
Increase traction on a soft subgrade.
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Set the correct angle of machine travel in a gap.
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Set the levelling of the machine against the subgrade.
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Make adjustments with the engine off.
Procedure of front wheel adjustment: •
Always adjust the front wheel at the place of paving before starting the paving.
Lowering: •
Turn the adjusting screw (2) counter-clockwise to lower the wheel.
Lifting: •
Turn the adjusting screw (2) clockwise to lift the wheel.
Caution! Always before starting the paving of a material check the setting of the machine levelling against the subgrade (e.g. using a spirit level) and if necessary, adjust the wheel.
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