AVANT A21273, Operator'S Manual For Attachment

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WARNING
Risk of tipping over - Avoid overload.
Loader can tip over
when handling too heavy loads, or because of dynamic
movements caused by driving with and handling of a heavy
load. Do not extend the telescopic boom when the load
approaches the lifting capacity of the loader, or when the
loader boom is in horizontal position. When you notice that
the rear wheels of the loader are about to lift from the ground,
or if the load indicator of the loader (if fitted) signals:
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Lower the load calmly and retract the telescopic boom
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Avoid sudden changes in speed or direction whenever load is lifted
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Use additional counterweights as needed
Remember to wear proper personal protective equipment:
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The noise level at the driver's seat may exceed 85 dB(A) depending on loader
model and operating cycle. Extended exposure to loud noise can cause
hearing impairment. Wear hearing protection while working with the loader.
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Wear protective gloves.
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Wear safety boots whenever working with the loader.
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Wear safety glasses e.g. when handling hydraulic components.
Safe stopping of the attachment, before going near the attachment:
WARNING
Always stop the attachment following safe stopping procedure before leaving
the driver's seat. Safe stopping procedure prevents all unintentional movements of
the attachment. Note that the loader boom can move down even if the engine of the
loader is turned off. Safe stopping procedure:
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Lower the boom and the attachment on the ground.
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Shut down the loader engine and lock the parking brake.
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Release residual pressure from the hydraulic system; move all hydraulic control
levers to their extreme positions a couple of times.
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Prevent starting of the machine, remove ignition key.
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Make sure the tipping mechanism of the bucket is completely lowered before
leaving the attachment.