Land Pride PFL 2042, Operator'S Manual

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Section 1: Assembly & Set-Up
Table of Contents
11/5/19 PFL20, PFL30, PFLE45, PFLE55, & PFL(E)64 Series Plate Mounted Pallet Forks 319-038M
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Pallet Fork With Universal Quick Attach Hitch Plate
Figure 1-2
Hook-Up to Universal Quick Attach Hitch
Refer to Figure 1-2:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
•
Check hitch fit-up frequently. An improper fit-up can cause
the attachment to come loose from the loader hitch plate
and fall.
•
Always shut power machine down following the “Shutdown
Procedure” provided in this manual before leaving the
operator’s seat.
Follow “Power Machine Shutdown
Procedure” on page 13
.
1. If needed, pull locking handles up on loader hitch
until locking pins are fully raised.
2. Carefully drive up to the pallet fork making sure
loader hitch is parallel with the pallet fork hitch plate.
3. Rotate top of loader hitch slightly forward.
4. Place top of loader hitch under the top angled bars
on the pallet fork hitch plate.
5. Slowly lift loader hitch up until hitch and top angle
bars on the pallet fork have come together.
6. Rotate top of loader hitch back to align bottom slots in
the pallet fork hitch plate with locking pins on the
loader hitch.
7. Shut Skid Steer down properly if locking pins do not
auto-lock. Refer to
“Skid Steer Shutdown &
Storage” on page 1.
8. Push locking handles on loader hitch down until
locking pins fully extend through bottom slots in pallet
fork hitch plate. Make sure locking handles are
locked into position to keep pins from backing out.
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Top
Angle Bar
Pallet Fork
Hitch Plate
Bottom Slots
Pallet Fork With Euro Hitch Plate
Figure 1-3
Hook-Up to Euro Hitch Plate
Refer to Figure 1-3:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
•
Check Euro style hitch fit-up frequently to make sure it is
properly secured under the attachment’s hooks and lock
pins are fully extended into the locking lugs. An improper
fit-up can result in the attachment coming loose and falling.
•
Always shut power machine down following the “Shutdown
Procedure” provided in this manual before leaving the
operator’s seat. Refer to
“Power Machine Shutdown
Procedure”
on page 13
.
1. Lower loader hitch down as far as possible.
2. If required, manually move locking handle on the
loader hitch until locking pins are pulled fully back
and ready for hook-up.
3. Carefully drive up to the pallet fork hooks until the
mounting bar on the loader hitch is aligned and
positioned under the pallet fork hooks.
4. Raise loader hitch up until mounting bar is
completely caught under the hooks.
5. Continue to raise loader hitch up to allow the bottom
of the pallet fork hitch plate to swing in until pin holes
in the locking lugs align with locking pins in the loader
hitch. If necessary, rotate top of loader hitch back to
complete the alignment.
6. Shut tractor down properly if pins do not auto-lock in
pin holes. Refer to “Tractor Shutdown & Storage ”
on page 1.
7. Manually operate loader hitch lever to push locking
pins into the pin holes. Make sure lever is locked into
position to keep pins from backing out.
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Pallet Fork Hooks
Pallet Fork Locking Lugs
Pallet Fork
Hitch Plate