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MM AND HD LOADER ATTACHMENT
IMPORTANT
This manoeuvre will only be done by the driver who will leave his seat and FORBID
any manoeuvre whilst he is working on the loader.
Use the commands on the engine lower flow.
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PROCEDURE
1• DRIVE the tractor FORWARDS SLOWLY and in a straight line,
centred between the loader arms.
2• ENGAGE totally the hooks under the pins. WITHOUT PUSHING
THE LOADER.
3• PUT ON floating position, with the lever as far forward as
possible.
4• Connect the hydraulic hoses (depending on option).
The hydraulic hoses are identified by different colour caps,
after checking that they are clean. Make sure that the hoses
are the right way round. Always connect according to the
colour coding.
Manip’Fast, (see pages 14 and 15 HYDRAULIC COUPLING).
5• CHECK the position (on each side) of the pins in relation to
the hooks. If necessary, move the tractor slowly forward
again, without pushing the loader. To vary the loader’s
hitching height, put into floating position and slowly
manipulate the tool.
IN TIPPING to lower the loader
IN DIGGING to raise it
PUT ON the break
CHECK once more the position (on each side) of the pins in
relation to the hooks
6• FROM THE INSIDE OF THE CAB using the lever, slowly
MANIPULATE the lift cylinders to raise the hooks under the
hitching points.
If it does not work, PUT ON once again the floating position
and start again.
SLOWLY RAISE the loader, locking is AUTOMATIC.
7• CHECK on each side that the pins are in their housing.
8• FOLD UP the props.
Do not exert any pressure on the props as this may damage
them.
CONTROL. Once the attaching is done. Put the tool on the
ground to check that the loader is correctly attached.
IMPORTANT
AN INCOMPLETE
OR INCORRECT
ATTACHMENT
CAN HAVE IMPORTANT
OR EVEN LEATHAL
CONSEQUENCES.
Pinching
and crushing
RISKS,
make sure that hands
and feet are away
from moving parts;
do not use fingers
to check the position
of the pins.