Talet Equipment Postmaster 87 Series, Parts & Operators Manual

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Mounting Instructions
Installation Instructions
After determining the right capacity of your loader and adding any counterweight kits that are needed you
are ready to install your Postmaster.
1. If you unit was shipped in the upright position, remove the lag bolt that is bolting the Postmaster to the
pallet.
2. Remove the metal bands from around the mounting plate and pallet.
3. If you have received a Postmaster with Grapple, remove the grapple assembly from the Postmaster.
The grapple will be re-installed later.
4. Attach the Postmaster to your skid steer by following your skid-steer operators manual for installing
an attachment.
5. Remove the hydraulic hoses from the “D” ring hose guide and connect to your skid-steers auxiliary
hydraulics.
6. Remove the 5/16” transit bolt from the top left of the hammer rails but
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DO NOT remove the 1” red
safety pin.
Do not route hydraulic hoses through the “D” ring hose guide on the quick-tach mounting
plate at this time. Damage to the hydraulic hoses will occur.
Do not operate with the transit bolt installed and do not transport without re-installing the
transit bolt.
7. Raise the Postmaster in the air and tilt forward 90°. Watch for any obstructions or pinching of
hydraulic hoses.
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