Section 2: Operating Procedures
GB2590, GB2596, GB25108, GBE2590, GBE2596, & GBE25108 Grapple Buckets 380-192M
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12. Slowly back bucket (#2) away from grapple
towers (#9) until the bucket is free of the grapple.
13. Shut tractor down before dismounting.
14. Replace mounting pins (#6 & #8) in the grapple and
secure with linchpins (#5 & #7).
Unhook From Euro Hitch Plate
Refer to Figure 2-5:
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
Park bucket with grapple tines pointing down and grapple
hydraulic cylinders fully extended.
on page 27 if parking
bucket for long periods.
2. Shut tractor down before dismounting. Refer to
3. Disconnect customer supplied hydraulic hoses from
the tractor and store on the bucket.
4. If required, manually move locking handle until
locking pins release. If Euro hitch does not have a
locking handle, locking pins should auto-release
during Step 7.
5. Return to tractor
and raise bucket up 10" (25.4 cm).
6. Tilt front of bucket
down 5 to 10 degrees below
horizontal and lower bucket until cutting edge is
touching the ground.
7.
Slowly lower bucket hitch plate until upper hitch
hooks have separated from the front loader Euro hitch.
8. Slowly back tractor away from the bucket while
making sure the loader does not interfere with the
bucket hitch plate and hydraulic hoses.
Unhook From Euro Hitch Plate (Shown with Grapple Attached)
Figure 2-5
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