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Protech Machinery

P300S P400S

CONTRACTOR

P22 , P200S/T, P250S

Post Driver

Operator and Parts Manual

Protech Machinery Ltd,
Woolridge Farm,
Gloucester Road,
Hartpury,
Gloucestershire.
GL19 3BG Telephone: 07971 079751

Summary of Contents for P200S

Page 1: ...rotech Machinery P300S P400S CONTRACTOR P22 P200S T P250S Post Driver Operator and Parts Manual Protech Machinery Ltd Woolridge Farm Gloucester Road Hartpury Gloucestershire GL19 3BG Telephone 07971 079751 ...

Page 2: ...he EEC Directives the following standards and or technical specification have been used BS EN 292 1 1991 Safety of Machinery Basic concepts general principals for design Basic terminology methodology BS EN 292 2 1991 Safety of Machinery Basic concepts general principals for design Technical principals and specifications BS EN 294 1992 Safety of Machinery Safety distances to prevent danger zones be...

Page 3: ...Telescopic Slew Arm Control 11 Hydraulic Rear Leg Control 12 Mast Forward Tilt Control 12 Mast Side Tilt Control 13 Driver Weight Control 13 Rock Spike Control 14 Installation Of the post Driver 15 Transportation of the Post Driver 17 Safe use of the Post Driver 17 Safe use of the Rock Spike 18 Storage of the Post Driver 20 Maintenance of the Post Driver 20 Spare Parts List Spare Parts Illustratio...

Page 4: ...s User Guide to assist and help you get the most from your post driver This manual is line with the relevant Health and Safety regulations to assist you with operating this machine without harm to yourself You should be aware that any person operating this machine with your permission must be given adequate guidance and information to allow him or her to use the machine safely Where as every effor...

Page 5: ...e in millimetres Weight including rock spike 1150kg Driver weight 300kg Tractor Horsepower minimum 90 hp Auxiliary oil flow minimum 50L MIN Auxiliary oil pressure minimum 170 bar Please note the total machine weight will vary depending on driver weight option ...

Page 6: ...5 P300 Contractor Part References The diagram below displays all the P300 parts referred to in this manual ...

Page 7: ...e post when the weight is falling Never put a hand on top of the post or rock spike under any circumstances A trapping zone from the forward and side tilting mast no person must be in this area A trapping zone between the Slew arm and Main frame no person must be in this area Becoming trapped between tractor and machine when hitching or unhitching Machine overbalancing when freestanding out of use...

Page 8: ...y glasses should be worn Always ensure no person is operating or on the tractor while the operator is near to or using the machine Always ensure when you remove your machine from the tractor that it is left in a safe and stable position using the stands and props provided and secured if necessary Always check for worn hydraulic components Always ensure the rope is not damaged Replacements must be ...

Page 9: ...r leave a machine unattended in a raised position it should be lowered to the ground on a level firm site Never leave a tractor with the key in or the engine running Never attempt to detect a hydraulic leak with your hand use a piece of cardboard Never allow children near to or play on a tractor or machine under any circumstances Never move the position of the control panel Notes _________________...

Page 10: ...nger area from tilting mast Warning danger of feet being crushed Warning eye protection must be warn Warning ear protection must be warn Warning Danger of falling weight Warning Danger of overhead cables Lubrication Point Lifting point Warning danger of fingers and hands being crushed ...

Page 11: ...rator at a safe distance and provide good visibility of the work area The operator must stay within a safe working zone defined later in this manual around the control panel while operating the post driver controls Slew Arm Control Operating the slew control lever pivots the slew arm from parallel to the main frame transport position through 120 degrees Slew arm Control lever Diverter lever pushed...

Page 12: ...ation of the slew control The operator must work in the control area of the post driver to avoid all trapping zones Telescopic Slew Arm Control Operating the Telescopic control lever extends and retracts the inner slew arm through 800mm As the control is mounted to the inner slew arm it will move with operation of the telescopic control The operator must work in the control area of the post driver...

Page 13: ...hine during the post driving operation Feet must be kept clear from this crushing zone during operation of this control Mast Forward Tilt Control Operating the Mast Forward Tilt control lever pitches the mast forward and back 23 degrees forward and back from mast vertical position This maintains a vertical mast while on undulating ground Rear leg and foot plate Mast forward tilt ...

Page 14: ...ical mast while on undulating ground Everyone must be kept clear from this trapping zone during operation of this control Driver Weight Control Operating the Driver Weight control powers the lever arm forward and back which raises and lowers the weight Everyone must be kept clear from this crushing zone during operation of this control Rock Spike Control Mast side Tilt ...

Page 15: ...14 The rock Spike Extractor control is operated through the slew arm control lever when the diverter lever is in the pushed away position ...

Page 16: ...s and retain in position with the linkage and lynch pins supplied 4 Connect the tractor top link not supplied to the machine and secure with the linkage and lynch pin supplied The tractor top link must be category 2 on the machine end or conversion bush used if category 3 5 Adjust the Tractor link arm stabilisers to centralise the Post Driver and reduce excessive lateral sway 6 You must familiaris...

Page 17: ...d remove any air trapped in the hydraulic circuit Removing the safety lock plates before doing so could cause the mast to fall if the cylinders are not charged with oil 9 Remove the safety lock plates and slew lock pin 10 Fully operate all controls Always raise the hydraulic rear leg and foot plate off the ground before using the slew or telescopic control Care must be taken with the weight contro...

Page 18: ...moved and the operator must stay within a 2 With the tractor and machine near to the work area remove to slew lock pin and safety lock plates 3 Drive the tractor near to the post so it can be reached while operating the external controls Lower the machine onto the ground so it stands on its front legs and firmly apply the tractor handbrake If working on a sloping ground it is far safer to drive up...

Page 19: ...ully operate the driver weight control to slowly lower the weight and post cap plate fully to the bottom of the mast 17 At this position the operator can move away from the safe working zone 17 Repeat the safe working procedure steps for each post To transport the post driver then ensure the transportation procedure is followed Safe Use of the Rock Spike The rock spike is an optional extra is reco...

Page 20: ...sure the hinge collar is below the rock spike collar otherwise causing damage to the rock spike ram and fabrication 12 Once the rock spike has been driven to the desired depth and with the driver weight and post cap plate lowered on top of the rock spike hook the post cap lock chain onto the post cap chain hook and retain with lynch pin 13 Operate the control to fully retract the rock spike ram 14...

Page 21: ...rom tractor on level stable ground Store the hydraulic hose in a clean secure place The Post Driver must be stored in a position to be easily reconnected to the tractor Maintenance of the Post Driver Daily Check the lift rope for any signs of wear If in doubt change the rope Check hydraulic hoses for any signs of wear If in doubt change the hose Grease the mast where the driver weight runs Grease ...

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