ZB2044
December 2007
Page 59
TM
Section 2 - Operation
Optional Attachments
2.
While helpers guide the load with tag lines,
position load at placement point.
3.
To winch down the load, move joystick “
”
forward until load is rested safely on placement
point. Release cables or chains from winch hook.
2.15-7 Jib Boom Attachment (5-ft)
A jib boom is an attachment with a hook or jib eye load
connection. This connection is used for extending the
forward reach and lift height of the telehandler at the
expense of load capacity.
Figure 2-27 Jib Boom Attachment (5 ft.)
Installation Procedure:
1.
Remove fork attachment or other attachment from
boom and connect jib boom attachment (refer to
Section 2.13
).
WARNING
Mounting jib boom changes center of
gravity of telehandler. Consult capacity
charts specific to attachment before
handling loads.
Operation:
1.
Using boom controller, adjust jib boom over the
center of the load.
2.
Attach load to the pintle hook using sufficient
chains/cables.
3.
While helpers guide the load, position load at
placement point.
2.15-8 Light-material Bucket
A material bucket has a high back and straight sides
for cutting into piles of low density materials. This
attachment is used for light material handling such as
snow removal or transporting of grains and other loose
materials. Material buckets are not meant for excavation
as high twisting loads can damage the boom.
Figure 2-28 Light-material Bucket
Installation Procedure:
1.
Remove fork attachment or other attachment
from boom and connect material bucket (refer to
Section 2.13
).
Operation:
1.
Raise or lower boom to appropriate height for
loading material from stockpile.
2.
Position telehandler so that it is perpendicular to
the stockpile. Drive slowly and smoothly into pile
to load bucket.
3.
Using the optional attachment joystick, tilt bucket
backwards enough to retain the load. Back away
from pile.
4.
Drive to the unloading point and keep bucket
approximately 4 feet above the ground.
5.
Tilt bucket forward to dump load.
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