How To Change Control Pattern On Excavator

[Cruz]

Do you know how to change the control pattern on an excavator? I just inherited one with a pattern that isn't going to work for what I need it for. It seems sturdy otherwise, though.

 

[Sam Carter]

HOW TO CHANGE THE CONTROL PATTERN ON A JOHN DEERE EXCAVATOR

What pattern are the controls in? It's a common question for those that rent excavators. For operators who are used to excavator controls or backhoe controls, using the opposite can be challenging and can cost productivity. Luckily, switching the control pattern on a John Deere excavator is...

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This is for newer Deere models. The process has gotten easier over the years and I don't know if the process I posted speaks for other brands.

 

[Snow Farmer]

Got to list the make and year of your excavator