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Tree boom 2021 1

Operator's Manual for Attachment

Tree boom

Product number

A444137

English

A445829 2021 1 EN 2019-

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Summary of Contents for A444137

Page 1: ...Tree boom 2021 1 Operator s Manual for Attachment Tree boom Product number A444137 English A445829 2021 1 EN 2019 www avanttecno com ...

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Page 3: ...the attachment 10 5 ATTACHING THE ATTACHMENT 12 6 OPERATING THE ATTACHMENT 14 6 1 Checks before use 15 6 2 Operator qualification 15 6 3 Operation 16 6 3 1 Transporting objects 16 6 3 2 Material handling 17 6 3 3 Maximum working load 17 6 3 4 Working on uneven ground 18 6 3 5 Transport position 18 6 4 Storing the attachment 18 7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 19 7 1 Cleaning the attachment 19 7 2 Inspect...

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: ...nce tasks All repair work can t be performed by the operator and demanding repair and maintenance operations are to be left for professional technicians All maintenance work must be done using proper safety equipment Spare parts must be identical with original specifications which can be ensured by using only original spare parts A separate spare parts catalogue may be available consult your Avant...

Page 7: ...quipment 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 Risk of dropping of load Never exceed the maximum working load of the attachment The Working Load Limit of the Tree boom itself is 900 kg Never exceed this load The maximum load that can be lifted with a loader the Rated Operating Cap...

Page 8: ...he surroundings and any other persons and machines moving in the vicinity Other persons must keep safety distance of 5 meters Pay attention to the contours of the terrain and other hazards such as branches and trees that can reach to the driver s area loose rocks and slippery surfaces Make sure that overhead clearance is sufficient Hitting an overhead obstacle may cause the loader to tip over Keep...

Page 9: ...r s seat 3 1 Personal protective equipment 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 whenever working with the loader 3 2 Safe shu...

Page 10: ...s of the attachment Listed below are the labels and markings on the attachment They must be visible and readable 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 ...

Page 11: ...rom raised equipment 3 A46803 Pinching and cutting hazard keep clear of moving parts do not leave the equipment running Operate the attachment only from the driver s seat 4 A444587 Attachment identification plate Table 4 Tree boom Main components 1 Frame with Avant quick coupling brackets 2 Lifting boom 3 Boom extension 4 Locking pin for extension boom 5 Pin for lifting accessory hook for example ...

Page 12: ... 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 Make sure that the hydraulic hoses are positioned so that they will not get in between the coupling plat...

Page 13: ...the 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 the lower position and come through the fasteners on the attachment on both sides WARNING Make sure the loader is compatible with the attachment Stability of the loader possible overload of the attac...

Page 14: ...oader 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 counterweights as needed WARNING Risk of crushing Never allow anyone to get under a lifted attachment or loader boom Keep in mind that the loader boom can be lowered or tilted even if the engine has been shut down crushing hazard The loader...

Page 15: ...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 equipment Remember correct working methods and avoid leaving the driver s seat unnecessarily Practise the use of the attachment and the controls of the loader in a sa...

Page 16: ...at the loader can handle the load that is being lifted 6 3 1 Transporting objects During transport When using the Tree boom for transporting objects make sure that the load is well balanced and that it will not move when lifting the load from its lifting point All loads must be transported calmly with smooth movements and as low and close to the loader as possible For the best stability of the loa...

Page 17: ...rrying capacity varies according to operating conditions especially unevenness of operating area has a great effect Be especially careful when the load sensor indicator is activated Also make sure that the ground surface is firm and follow recommended tire pressures 6 3 3 Maximum working load A load diagram is presented in the operator s manual of the loader With the diagram the load handling capa...

Page 18: ...the load during lifting operation will affect the stability of the loader and may lead to overturning of the machine 6 3 5 Transport position Keep the loader stable Always transport the attachment as low and close to the ground as possible Keep the telescopic boom retracted during drive 6 4 Storing the attachment Uncouple and store the attachment on level ground The best way to store the attachmen...

Page 19: ...so the metal structures of the attachment must be inspected regularly Check visually for 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 Check the structures around the pin for the lifting accessory carefully Any sign of damage on the pin or the brackets means that the attachment must be taken out ...

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...

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