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Persons  undergoing  training  or  instruction  or  taking  part  in  a  general  training  course 
should only use this machine under direct supervision of an 

*experienced 

and trained 

person. 

*Experienced persons are classed as those individuals who have been trained, know 
current knowledge and skills or have participated in the use of the type of activity and 
equipment for several years.    

The use of spare parts, accessories and ancillary equipment not supplied or approved by 
Agriweld could have detrimental effects to the construction or functions of the Agriweld 
ABC.   Agriweld shall not be responsible for any damage caused by the use of spare parts 
or accessories and ancillary equipment not supplied or approved by Agriweld. 

The  operator  must  be  aware  of  their  responsibilities  with  regard  to  observing  traffic 
regulations.  The operator must have the authority to refuse instructions issued by third 
parties which contravene safety. Any conversions or modifications to the machine may 
only be carried out after prior consultation and written confirmation from Agriweld. This 
attachment is NOT FOR USE ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY. 

Further Safety

 

Any warning signs/instructions on the implement provide important information and must 
be observed. 

Ensure that you are familiar with the new equipment, forklift controls and functions before 
starting work. 

Check round the implement for any noticeable damage, or missing parts before starting 
work. 

It is advisable that the operator wears close fitting clothing to avoid the risk of snagging 
and trapping.  

Ensure that you watch out for wandering individuals (particularly children!).  

Always match your speed to the conditions and speed limits imposed. 

Remember to take into account the size of any attachments to the forklift/loader you may 
have  and  be  aware  of  the sideways  forces  acting  on  the  machine  when turning  and 
negotiating corners.  Always ensure adequate all round visibility. 

Special Safety Instructions 

Summary of Contents for ABC Twin

Page 1: ...The Workshops Main Street Garton on the Wolds Driffield YO25 3ET Tel 01377 259140 Fax 01377 259141 Email sales agriweld co uk www agriweld co uk OPERATOR MANUAL ABC Twin Agriweld Bag Cutter ...

Page 2: ...s Page 5 6 Operation Page 7 Full Assembly Page 8 Lift Arm Height Adjustment Page 9 Top arm assembly Folding Unfolding Positions Page 10 Bag cutting blade assembly Page 11 Parts list Page 12 14 Hydraulic Diagram and Illustrations Page 15 17 Risk Assessment Page 18 Stickers Page 19 Warranty Page 20 CE Declaration of Conformity ...

Page 3: ... provided to all persons concerned who will be involved with the setting up operation maintenance and use of the forklift loader and the ABC and must be available at all times If important safety instructions are not complied with it can lead to the risk of injury to yourself and others as well as damage to property and the environment NON COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD TO WARRANTY C...

Page 4: ...structions issued by third parties which contravene safety Any conversions or modifications to the machine may only be carried out after prior consultation and written confirmation from Agriweld This attachment is NOT FOR USE ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY Further Safety Any warning signs instructions on the implement provide important information and must be observed Ensure that you are familiar with the ...

Page 5: ...others at all times Operation 1 Ensure that the ABC is attached to the forklift loader correctly and any locking pins are located securely prior to starting work 2 Ensure that the forklift loaders hydraulic system is in full working order prior to use 3 CAUTION NEW EQUIPMENT Allow users time on first use to get used to the forklift loader with the implement attached before performing the first job...

Page 6: ...swing forward into the cutting position 7 Lower the bag lift arms and bags using the loader hydraulics downwards on to the cutters There is no need to bury the cutter right up in to the bag When the bag is pierced sufficiently for the product to flow quickly lift the bag s up off the cutters using the hydraulics on the loader and let the bag fully empty 8 If loaded with more than 1 bag when the fi...

Page 7: ...blades are sharp and pointed Risk of injury is possible if machine not positioned safely when not in use Maintenance Minimum maintenance required Please grease all hydraulic cylinders weekly Check all hydraulic hoses are free from damage Check all pins are present and implement appears safe to use with no missing parts or visible damage prior to each use Full Assembly 1 3 10 4 5 2 ...

Page 8: ...to each use for different sized bags Adjusting the bag lift arm height Remove replace the adjustment pins as illustrated to the left to adjust lift arm height Circled in Red Always re insert linch pins to secure main adjustment pins in place ...

Page 9: ...port position pin 6 TRANSPORT STORAGE POSITION To drop arms in to transport position Remove linch pin and securing pin 6 from rear hole to allow arm to fold down Replace pin 6 and linch pins into front hole to secure arm in transport position See illustrations ...

Page 10: ...e to prevent injury It is your responsibility to ensure the machine is stored in a safe manner when not in use to minimise the risk of trips falls injury to others 9 7 8 4 REMOVING THE CUTTING BLADES To remove the blades for sharpening or to replace them in the future remove the M16 nuts and bolts and the blade assembly will come away ...

Page 11: ...Machine 1 120_60_01 Bag Holding Arm 2 2 704 2 Lift Rams 2 3 Bag Cradle 2 4 0606_SS Bag Cutting Blade 2 5 Main Frame 1 6 Transport Work Position Pin 2 7 AW_M16_N M16 Nut 2 8 AW_M16_W M16 Washer 4 9 AW_M16X50_B M16 Bolt 2 10 702 150 Bag cutter arm ram 1 ...

Page 12: ...ves Hydraulic ram X Hydraulic Cylinders Lift Rams 50 50 Flow divider Check Valve 1 of 3 Check Valve 2 of 3 Valve C DD Valve D Throttle Valves on Main Lift Rams A B To adjust the speed of lifting and lowering a bag adjust Throttle valves anti clockwise to increase speed and clockwise to decrease speed Always adjust both to the same setting B A Check Valve 3 of 3 X ...

Page 13: ... You must slacken the locking nut before attempting to move the adjuster NOTE Both throttle valves on hydraulic cylinder A B must be adjusted to the same thread depth this is achieved by checking the length of the thread exposed above the locking nut Throttle Valves 1 of 2 are located on the 2 x main lift rams Sequence valve C Knife retract pressure Anti clockwise Reduce pressure Clockwise Increas...

Page 14: ...e ram X This Throttle Valve controls the advancing and retraction speed of the Knives To reduce speed of knife advance retract turn valve anticlockwise To increase speed of knife advance retract turn throttle valve clockwise ...

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Page 18: ...y per Machine AW_BL_AS 185 mm x 85mm Agriweld Sticker 1 AW_MGIB 85mm x 50mm Great Britain Sticker 2 AW_ABC_17 ABC Sticker 2 AW_180_OM Read operator manual sticker 1 AW_ST Agriweld Stencil Sticker 2 AW_GN Grease Nipple Sticker 8 AW_HT Hand Trap Warning 2 ...

Page 19: ...amage occurred during transit must be reported on signing for the item from the haulier to enable us to enter a claim for damages direct with the haulier WARRANTY CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE DURING TRANSIT Any damage occurred during transit via an external haulier arranged on your behalf by Agriweld must be reported immediately upon unloading and signing for the item The haulier has an amount of time alloca...

Page 20: ...uct ABC Agriweld Bag Cutter Product Options Twin model to bespoke bag sizes as listed Individual Serial Number Product Description AGRIWELD Bag Cutter ABC for carrying transporting cutting bespoke bag sizes 1030mm x 1030mm x 1030mm high 930mm x 930mm x 1250mm high 900mm x 900mm x 1300mm high Date of Last Load Test Report N A Supplementary Information Authorised Signatory on behalf of manufacturer ...

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