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1. Foreword

Avant Tecno Oy would like to thank you for your purchase of this attachment for your Avant loader. It has 

been designed and manufactured based on years of experience on product development and manufacturing. 

By familiarising yourself with this manual and following the instructions, you ascertain your safety and ensure 

the reliable operation and long service life of the equipment. Read the instructions carefully before starting to 

use the equipment or performing maintenance. 

The purpose of this manual is to help you to: 

operate the equipment in a safe and efficient manner

observe and prevent any hazardous situations

keep the equipment intact and ensure a long service life

With these instructions, even an inexperienced user can use the attachment and loader safely. The manual 

includes important instructions for experienced AVANT operators as well. Ensure that all persons using the 

loader have received proper guidance and familiarised themselves with the manual of the loader, each 

attachment that are used, and all safety instructions before using the equipment. Using the equipment for 

other purposes or use in any other way than described in this manual is prohibited. Keep this manual at hand 

throughout the service life of the equipment. If you sell or transfer the equipment, be sure to hand over this 

manual to the new owner. If the manual is lost or damaged, you can request a new one from your Avant 

dealer or from the manufacturer. 
In addition to the safety instructions included in this manual, you must observe all occupational safety 

regulations, local laws, and other regulations concerning the use of the equipment. Particularly the regulations 

concerning the use of the equipment on public road areas must be observed. Contact your Avant dealer for 

more information about local requirements before you operate the loader on road areas.  
Contact your local AVANT dealer for any questions, service, spare parts or about any problems that  may 

occur with the operation of your machine. 
This manual contains the original instructions in English. Due to continuous product development some of the 

details shown in this manual may differ from your equipment. Pictures may also depict optional equipment or 

features that are not currently available. We reserve the right to change the contents of the manual without 

notification. Copyright © 2018 Avant Tecno Oy. All rights reserved. 

Summary of Contents for A37389

Page 1: ...Slurry mixer 2018 1 Operator s Manual for Attachment Slurry mixer Product number A37389 English A430958 2018 1 EN 2018 www avanttecno com ...

Page 2: ...Slurry mixer 2018 1 ...

Page 3: ...components of the attachment 9 5 ASSEMBLING THE ATTACHMENT 12 5 1 Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses 13 6 OPERATING THE ATTACHMENT 15 6 1 Checks before use 15 6 2 Transport position 16 6 3 Use 17 7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 18 7 1 Inspection of hydraulic components 18 7 2 Cleaning the attachment 19 7 3 Inspection of metal structures 19 7 4 Slurry mixer maintenance 19 7 5 Lubrication 19 8 W...

Page 4: ...quipment for other purposes or use in any other way than described in this manual is prohibited Keep this manual at hand throughout the service life of the equipment If you sell or transfer the equipment be sure to hand over this manual to the new owner If the manual is lost or damaged you can request a new one from your Avant dealer or from the manufacturer In addition to the safety instructions ...

Page 5: ...ention to instructions involving your personal safety or the safety of others When you see this symbol be alert your safety is involved carefully read the message that follows and inform other operators DANGER This signal word indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will cause death or serious injury WARNING This signal word indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avo...

Page 6: ...se at the upper end of the frame tube Water is conducted inside the tube down to the mixing propeller The slurry mixer is not designed for any other use than specified and must not be used for any other purposes than intended The attachment has been designed to require as little maintenance as possible The operator can perform regular maintenance tasks All repair work can t be performed by the ope...

Page 7: ... at a time Do not let others near the danger area of the equipment when it is in use Always transport the attachment as low as possible to keep the centre of gravity low and keep the telescopic boom retracted during driving Hazard of entanglement Rotating parts Never leave the driver s seat when the attachment is running or if the auxiliary hydraulics control is locked on Always keep a safe distan...

Page 8: ...structions and correct use of the loader from the operator s manual of the loader Remember to wear proper personal protective equipment 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 Wear protective gloves Wear safety boots whenev...

Page 9: ...eadable on the equipment Replace any unclear or missing label New labels are available via your retailer or contact information provided on the cover WARNING Make sure all warning decals are readable The warning labels contain important safety information and they help to identify and remember the hazards related to the equipment Replace damaged or missing warning labels with new ones A46771 A4677...

Page 10: ...1 A46771 Misuse hazard Read instructions before use 2 A46772 Crushing hazard Do not go under a raised attachment stay away from raised equipment 3 A46802 Beware of sharp blades never reach to the rotating components and do not use the equipment without all covers in place 4 A423248 Attachment identification plate ...

Page 11: ...ponents 1 Mixer frame 2 Propeller 3 Position indicator for propeller Red 4 Support bracket for transport 5 Hydraulic motor 6 Frame with quick attach brackets 7 Multi connector hydraulics coupling 8 Locking pin 9 Bearings 10 Water supply ...

Page 12: ...t an attachment that has not been locked Avant quick coupling system Step 1 Lift the quick attach plate locking pins up and turn them backwards into the slot so that they are locked in the upper position If your loader is equipped with a hydraulic attachment locking system see additional instructions about the use of the locking system from the relevant manuals Ensure that the hydraulic hoses are ...

Page 13: ...ol systems must be ensured in addition to mechanical compatibility of the attachment If you use the attachment with a loader that is not fit to be used with the attachment model you have risks include tipping over damage to attachment due to overload and risks related to uncontrolled motion of attachment and its parts If your loader is not listed in Table 1 on page ask your Avant dealer before usi...

Page 14: ...rn the lever to disconnect the connector 3 After ending operation put the multi connector on its holder on the attachment Disconnecting hydraulic hoses Before disconnecting the fittings lower the attachment to safe position on solid and level surface Turn the control lever of the auxiliary hydraulics to its neutral position When uncoupling the attachment always disconnect the hydraulic couplings b...

Page 15: ... Also make sure that it is safe to reverse with the loader Never assume that bystanders will remain where you last saw them especially children are often attracted to the moving equipment Operate the attachment and the controls of the loader only when seated on the driver s seat Ensure that the loader and the attachment are used in a safe manner and as intended Do not allow children to operate the...

Page 16: ...sporting the slurry mixer When driving with the loader keep the slurry mixer in the position shown in the figure below Avoid sharp turns while transporting the slurry mixer Lift the attachment off the ground before sharp turns Always drive slowly while transporting the slurry mixer Adjust the drive speed according to the operating conditions and the ground ...

Page 17: ...hat the mixer rotates clockwise Also make sure that the propeller is completely sunken before starting the attachment 3 Set the loader engine rotating speed according to operating conditions and only the 1 pump setting of the auxiliary hydraulics Start at low engine rotating speed Operating at full rotating speed may be possible but generally modest speed will give the best results If your loader ...

Page 18: ...armful to the environment and any leak to the environment must be prevented Repair all leaks immediately after detecting them a small leak can quickly grow into a big one Operate the attachment only with type of hydraulic oil that is accepted for use in Avant loaders DANGER Risk of high pressure fluid injection through skin Release residual pressure before maintenance Never handle hydraulic compon...

Page 19: ...damages and inspect the quick attach brackets and their surrounding area carefully The attachment must not be used if it is deformed cracked or torn Welding repairs are only allowed to be carried out by professional welders When welding only methods and additives suited for steel used in bucket must be used For more information about repairs contact your nearest service point 7 4 Slurry mixer main...

Page 20: ...y reimburse the price of components purchased by the customer in special cases that have been agreed in advance The warranty does not cover Normal maintenance work or parts and consumables required for it Damages caused by unusual operating conditions or ways of use negligence structural changes made without the consent of Avant Tecno Oy use of non original parts or lack of maintenance Consequence...

Page 21: ... och säkerhetskrav i EG maskindirektiv EG direktiv 2006 42 EG som ändrat Följande harmoniserade standarder har tillämpats We hereby declare that the products listed below are in conformity with the provisions of the Machinery Directive directive 2006 42 EC as amended The following harmonized standards have been applied SFS EN ISO 12100 SFS EN ISO 4413 Mallit Modeller Models Avant Hydraulitoiminen ...

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