AVANT A21689, Operator'S Manual For Attachment

Page 1: ...Site toolbox 2021 1 Operator s Manual for Attachment Site toolbox Product number A21689 English A448961 2021 1 EN 2015 www avanttecno com ...

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Page 3: ...CAL SPECIFICATIONS 10 4 1 Safety labels and main components of the attachment 10 5 ATTACHING THE ATTACHMENT 12 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 14 6 1 Checks before use 15 6 2 Operator qualification 15 6 3 Operating the Site toolbox 16 6 3 1 Transport position 16 6 4 Working on uneven ground 17 6 5 Storing the attachment 17 7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 18 7 1 Cleaning the attachment 18 7 2 Inspection of metal ...

Page 4: ...quipment for other purposes or use in any other way than described in this manual is prohibited Keep this manual at hand throughout the service life of the equipment If you sell or transfer the equipment be sure to hand over this manual to the new owner If the manual is lost or damaged you can request a new one from your Avant dealer or from the manufacturer In addition to the safety instructions ...

Page 5: ...ention to instructions involving your personal safety or the safety of others When you see this symbol be alert your safety is involved carefully read the message that follows and inform other operators DANGER This signal word indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will cause death or serious injury WARNING This signal word indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avo...

Page 6: ...sed for any other purposes than what is intended for The attachment has been designed to require as little maintenance as possible The operator can perform regular maintenance tasks All repair work can t be performed by the operator and demanding repair and maintenance operations are to be left for professional technicians All maintenance work must be done using proper safety equipment Spare parts...

Page 7: ...use the loader to tip over Operate the controls of the loader in a slow and calm manner Be careful when lifting load to high level or lifting load from high Avoid sudden changes in speed or direction to maintain balance of the loader especially when handling heavy loads Drive slowly and carefully especially on inclined terrain or slippery surfaces Risk of tipping over Keep loads close to ground wh...

Page 8: ...ent is strictly prohibited Shut down the loader and place the attachment to a safe position as shown in Safe stopping procedure before any cleaning maintenance or adjustments Use the attachment only for its intended purpose Other use may create unnecessary safety risks and the equipment may get damaged Make sure that the loader is equipped with necessary safety components and that they are in work...

Page 9: ...ith the loader 3 2 Safe shutdown procedure Safe position of the attachment before going near the loader boom WARNING Always set the attachment to a safe position before going near the attachment Safe position will prevent unintentional movements of the attachment and the loader boom Note that the attachment can move even if the engine of the loader is turned off Safe stopping procedure Lower the b...

Page 10: ...ailable via your retailer or contact information provided on the cover WARNING Make sure all warning decals are readable The warning labels contain important safety information and they help to identify and remember the hazards related to the equipment Replace damaged or missing warning labels with new ones Attachment identification plate A46771 A46772 To apply a new label Clean the surface thorou...

Page 11: ...e 2 A46772 Crushing hazard Do not go under a raised attachment stay away from raised equipment 3 A420297 Attachment identification plate Table 4 Site toolbox Main components 1 Toolbox with Avant quick coupling brackets 2 Possibility to lock with a padlock 3 Space for pallet forks 4 Work bench 5 Fitting point for screw vice ...

Page 12: ... Step 1 Lift the quick attach plate locking pins up and turn them backwards into the slot so that they are locked in the upper position If your loader is equipped with a hydraulic attachment locking system see additional instructions about the use of the locking system from the relevant manuals Make sure that the hydraulic hoses are positioned so that they will not get in between the coupling plat...

Page 13: ...the loader during driving causing loss of control of the loader Never move or lift an attachment that has not been locked Before moving or lifting the attachment make sure that the locking pins are in the lower position and come through the fasteners on the attachment on both sides WARNING Make sure the loader is compatible with the attachment Stability of the loader possible overload of the attac...

Page 14: ...scopic boom Avoid sudden changes in speed or direction whenever load is lifted Use additional counterweights as needed WARNING Risk of crushing Ensure that the parking brake of the loader is engaged when working near the attachment Use additional blocks if needed Whenever possible lower the attachment firmly on the ground WARNING Risk of falling from height and crushing under bucket or loader Neve...

Page 15: ...in a safe manner and as intended Do not allow children to operate the equipment Remember correct working methods and avoid leaving the driver s seat unnecessarily Practise the use of the attachment and the controls of the loader in a safe area If you are unfamiliar with the particular loader model it is recommended to practice its use without any attachments 6 2 Operator qualification Anyone who i...

Page 16: ...ly careful when the load sensor indicator is activated Also make sure that the ground surface is firm and follow recommended tire pressures 6 3 1 Transport position Keep the loader stable Always transport the attachment as low and close to the ground as possible Keep the telescopic boom retracted during drive WARNING Risk of tipping over Avoid overload and keep heavy load close to the loader Keep ...

Page 17: ...e loader frame articulation should be kept straight when lifting heavy loads turning the load during lifting operation will affect the stability of the loader and may lead to overturning of the machine 6 5 Storing the attachment Uncouple and store the attachment on level ground The best way to store the attachment is a place where it is protected from direct sunlight rain and extreme temperatures ...

Page 18: ... or impact even when the loader engine is not running All maintenance and service must be performed when the attachment has been lowered down to a safe position 7 1 Cleaning the attachment Clean the attachment regularly to prevent accumulation of dirt which is more difficult to remove A pressure washer and mild detergent can be used for cleaning Do not use strong solvents 7 2 Inspection of metal s...

Page 19: ...y reimburse the price of components purchased by the customer in special cases that have been agreed in advance The warranty does not cover Normal maintenance work or parts and consumables required for it Damages caused by unusual operating conditions or ways of use negligence structural changes made without the consent of Avant Tecno Oy use of non original parts or lack of maintenance Consequence...

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