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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 familiarizing 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 © 2020 Avant Tecno Oy. All rights reserved. 

 

Summary of Contents for A410224

Page 1: ...Bale Fork 2020 1 Operator s Manual for Attachment Bale Fork Product number Round bale fork A410224 Square bale fork A410225 English A439814 2020 1 EN 2014 www avanttecno com...

Page 2: ...Bale Fork 2020 1...

Page 3: ...ICATIONS 10 4 1 Safety labels and main components of the attachment 10 5 ATTACHING THE ATTACHMENT 12 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 14 6 1 Checks before use 15 6 2 Use 15 6 2 1 Material handling 16 6 2 2 Work...

Page 4: ...uipment 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 equipme...

Page 5: ...ntion 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 operator...

Page 6: ...nd demanding repair and maintenance operations are to be left for professional maintenance All maintenance work must be done using proper safety equipment Spare parts must be identical with original s...

Page 7: ...en leaving the driver s seat leading to tipping over of the machine Always remember that the boom may lower unexpectedly due to loss of stability mechanical fault or if another person operates the con...

Page 8: ...nner that would affect its safety It is prohibited to drill holes on the attachment and welding or other means of fixing hooks or other objects on the attachment is strictly prohibited Use the attachm...

Page 9: ...the loader Safe position of the attachment before going near the loader boom WARNING Always set the attachment to a safe position before going near the attachment Safe position will prevent unintentio...

Page 10: ...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 import...

Page 11: ...before use 2 A46772 Crushing hazard Do not go under a raised attachment stay away from raised equipment 3 A418166 A418167 Attachment identification plate Table 4 Bale Fork Main components 1 Frame with...

Page 12: ...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 positio...

Page 13: ...he loader during driving causing loss of control of the loader Never move or lift an attachment that has not been locked Before moving or lifting the attachment make sure that the locking pins are in...

Page 14: ...or if the load indicator of the loader if fitted signals Lower the load calmly and retract the telescopic boom Avoid sudden changes in speed or direction whenever load is lifted Use additional counter...

Page 15: ...in a safe manner and as intended Do not allow children to operate the equipment Never operate the loader or attachments while under the influence of alcohol drugs medication that may impair judgement...

Page 16: ...he loader Always wear seat belt WARNING Risk of crushing Abrupt movements can cause loss of stability Movements such as stopping turning or lowering the boom abruptly can cause loss of stability Alway...

Page 17: ...from direct sunlight rain and extreme temperatures Avoid leaving the attachment laying directly on the ground Place it on blocks of wood or on a pallet for example Make sure that the attachment is sec...

Page 18: ...or impact even when the loader engine is not running All maintenance and service must be performed when the attachment has been lowered down to a safe position 7 1 Cleaning the attachment Clean the at...

Page 19: ...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...

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