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7.  Connect the log skidding arch with the coupler (#5) provided. 
 

Before Each Use 

WARNING

 

 

Wear ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety goggles. 

 

Wear steel toed boots and heavy duty leather gloves while handling logs. 

 

Do not over inflate skidding arch tires. Over inflation may cause tires to burst or the rim to 
separate, causing serious personal injury. 

 

Check for damaged parts before each use. Do not use if parts are damaged. 

 

Operating Instructions 

WARNING

 

 

Wear ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety goggles. 

 

Do not exceed the rated load capacity and rated log dimensions. 

 

Wear steel toed boots and heavy duty leather gloves while handling logs. 

 

Do not exceed speeds of 10 MPH. 

 

Do not over inflate skidding arch tires. Over inflation may cause tires to burst or the rim to 
separate, causing serious personal injury. 

 

Do not operate on steep inclines. Skidding arch may tip over. 

 

Do not allow riders on the logging dolly. 

 

This log skidding arch is not DOT certified. Not for public road use. 

 

Not for use by or around children. 

1.  Place the log under the log skidding arch and hold the end of log with a timber jack (not provided).  
 
2.  Rotate the winch (7#) backwards so the strap and hook go down along the wheel on the strap 

holder assembly (#6) to the ground. Wrap the strap around the log end, use the strap hook to lock, 

Summary of Contents for 51962

Page 1: ...rch with Winch Owner s Manual WARNING Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury Item 51962 ...

Page 2: ...ou read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it This ATV Log Skidding Arch with Winch is designed for certain applications only Northern Tool Equipment is not responsible for issues arising from modification or improper use of this product such as an application for which it was not designed We strongly recommend that this product not be modified and or use...

Page 3: ... 4 Important Safety Information 4 Specific Operation Warnings 5 Main Parts of Log Skidding Arch 7 Assembly Instructions 8 Before Each Use 10 Operating Instructions 10 After Each Use 11 Maintenance 11 Parts Diagram 12 Parts List 13 Replacement Parts 13 Limited Warranty 14 ...

Page 4: ...rsons to operate or assemble the logging dolly until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how it works Do not modify this logging dolly in any way Unauthorized modification may impair the function and or safety and could affect the life of the product There are specific applications for which the product was designed Use the right tool for the job DO NOT attemp...

Page 5: ...or when needed a face shield Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions Also use non skid safety shoes hardhat gloves dust collection systems and hearing protection when appropriate This applies to all persons in the work area Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times CAUTION LOG ARCH HOLDER USE AND CARE Do not force the logging dolly Products are safer and do a better job when u...

Page 6: ...0 MPH Do not over inflate skidding arch tires Over inflation may cause tires to burst or the rim to separate causing serious personal injury Do not operate on steep inclines Skidding arch may tip over Do not allow riders on the logging dolly This log skidding arch is not DOT certified Not for public road use Check for damaged parts before each use Do not use if parts are damaged Not for use by or ...

Page 7: ... of Log Skidding Arch Reference Number Subassembly 1 Vertical frame 2 Pneumatic rubber tire left right 3 Frame dragging bar left right 4 Dragging bar 5 Coupler 6 Roller plate 7 Manual winch 8 Winch handle 9 Chain Hardware bag ...

Page 8: ...ieces before starting to assemble 1 Place a wheel spacer onto one shaft end of the vertical frame 1 and then install the pneumatic rubber tire 2 by sliding the wheel into place and fastening it with a wheel R pin Place another wheel spacer onto the other side shaft end to install another pneumatic rubber tire 2 the same way Fasten with another wheel R pin 2 Attach the frame dragging bar 3 to the v...

Page 9: ...nuts in steps 2 and 3 4 Attach the coupler 5 to the top of the dragging bar 4 with 4 sets of M12 x80 bolts dia 12 washers and M12 nuts 5 Use the bolt and nut at the end of the roller plate 6 to fasten it to the top of the dragging bar 4 6 Attach the manual winch 7 onto the top of the dragging bar 4 with 2 sets of M10 x50 bolts dia 10 washers and M10 nuts Firmly install the winch handle 8 and make ...

Page 10: ... log dimensions Wear steel toed boots and heavy duty leather gloves while handling logs Do not exceed speeds of 10 MPH Do not over inflate skidding arch tires Over inflation may cause tires to burst or the rim to separate causing serious personal injury Do not operate on steep inclines Skidding arch may tip over Do not allow riders on the logging dolly This log skidding arch is not DOT certified N...

Page 11: ...ore it is used Keep the product in good repair by adopting a program of conscientious repair and maintenance in accordance with the recommended procedures found in this manual If any damage or wear is noted have the problem corrected before further use Have necessary repairs made by qualified service personnel 2 Before using make sure all the bolts and nuts have been secured 3 The product should b...

Page 12: ...Page 12 of 15 Parts Diagram ...

Page 13: ...ment Parts For replacement parts and technical questions please call Customer Service at 1 800 222 5381 Not all product components are available for replacement The illustrations provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence When ordering parts the following information will be required item description item model number item serial number item ...

Page 14: ...y claim contact Us at 1 800 222 5381 identify the product by make and model number and follow the claim instructions that will be provided The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in order to process Your warranty claim Any returned product that is replaced or refunded by Us becomes our property You will be responsible for return shipping costs or costs related to Your return vi...

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