Introduction, warranty
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525 LPG
Introduction
AVA
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TECNO OY wants to thank you for purchasing this AVANT loader. It is the result of Avants long
experience in design and manufacturing of compact loaders.
We ask you that you read and understand the contects of this manual completely before operating the loader.
This will improve your operating and maintenance efficiency, help avoid breakdowns and damage and extend
your machines life.
Contact your local AVANT dealer for any questions, service, spare parts or about any problems that may occur
with the operation of your machine.
Keep this Operators Manual with the machine at all times. If this Manual gets lost, ask for a new copy from
your Avant dealer. Remember also to give this Manual to the new owner when the machine changes ownership.
AVANT 525LPG WARRANTY
This warranty specifically applies to the AVANT 525LPG loader only and not to any attachments used with
this product.
Any repairs or modifications performed without the prior authorisation of Avant Tecno Oy will cancel this
warranty.
During the first year of operation or first 750 hours (whichever is the soonest) Avant Tecno Oy warrants to
replace any part or repair any defect which may occur, subject to the terms detailed below:
1) The product has received regular maintenance in accordance with schedules given by the manufacturer.
2) Any damage caused by operation in a negligent manner or exceeding the approved specifications detailed
in this manual is excluded.
3) Avant Tecno Oy accepts no responsibility for interruption to working or any other consequential losses
resulting from any failure of the product.
4) Only Avant Tecno Oy approved replacement or original quality parts shall be used during routine maintenance.
5) Any damage caused by the use of incorrect fuel, lubricants, cooling liquid or cleaning solvents is excluded.
6) The Avant Warranty excludes any consumable parts (e.g. tyres, batteries, filters, belts etc.) except where
it can be clearly shown that these parts were defective on original supply.
7) Any damage caused resulting from the use of attachments not approved for use with this product is excluded.
8) In the event a fault occurs which is attributable to manufacturing or assembly defect you should arrange
to return your AVANT to your authorised dealer for repair. Travel and freight costs are excluded.
Intended use
AVANT 525LPG is an articulated compact loader, designed and manufactured for both professional and private
use. The loader can be equipped with attachments offered by Avant Tecno Oy, which enables doing of several
different jobs. Because of this multi purpose nature of the machine and the various attachments and tasks,
read always not only this Manual but also the Operators Manual of the attachment, and follow all instructions.
Every person who has to do with this machine must follow work safety regulations, all other generally accepted
rules related to work health and safety, and all road traffic regulations.
Remember that safety consists of several factors. The loader, equipped with an attachment is very powerful
and can cause serious personal injuries or property damages if it is operated in a wrong or careless way. Do
not operate an attachment unless you have familiarised yourself with the use of it and the eventual dangers
related to it.
These operating instructions are intended to help to:
operate this machine safely and efficiently
observe and prevent situations that may cause a risk or danger
keep the machine in good condition and its life span as long as possible
This loader has been designed to require as little maintenance as possible. The operator can perform the most
common maintenance operations. There are however more demanding service operations that can be done
by professional service personnel only. It is allowed to perform service operations only when wearing appropriate
protective equipment. Original spare parts must be used. Familiarise yourself with the service and maintenance
instructions in this Manual.
Contact your local AVANT dealer, if you are uncertain of anything concerning the operation and maintenance
of this loader, or for any questions, service or spare parts.
