AVANT A21000, Operator'S Manual For Attachment

Page 1: ...Silage dispenser 2016 1 Operator s Manual for Attachment Silage dispenser Product number A21000 English www avanttecno com ...

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Page 3: ...NG THE ATTACHMENT 12 5 1 Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses 13 5 2 Storage 15 6 USING THE BUCKET 16 6 1 Checks before use 17 6 2 Operating the dispenser 17 6 2 1 Operating on inclined terrain 19 6 2 2 Operation with the tilt adapter 19 6 3 Adjusting dispensing rate 19 6 4 Filling the bucket 19 7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 21 7 1 Checking hydraulic components 21 7 2 Inspections maintenance a...

Page 4: ...on and maintenance of the equipment Failure to observe the instructions accompanying the symbol can lead to equipment breakdown or other property damage With these instructions even an inexperienced user can use the attachment and loader safely The manual includes important instructions for experienced AVANT operators as well Ensure that all persons using the loader have received proper guidance a...

Page 5: ... to be left for professional maintenance All maintenance work must be done using proper safety equipment Spare parts must be identical with original specifications which can be ensured by using only original spare parts A separate spare parts catalogue may be available consult your Avant dealer Familiarise yourself with the manual s instructions regarding service and maintenance Please contact you...

Page 6: ...thers near the danger area of the equipment when it is in use Always transport the attachment as low as possible to keep the centre of gravity low and keep the telescopic boom retracted during driving When filling the bucket from a silo keep it securely against the ground and attached to the loader When unlocking and removing the bucket off from the loader ensure that it is secured against acciden...

Page 7: ...ting indoors Do not operate the loader in closed spaces regardless of the engine or fuel type Exhaust gases may concentrate to hazardous levels Never use the attachment to lift or to transport persons or as any kind of work platform even temporarily Make sure to use only an attachment that is in good condition Check the attachment thoroughly in regular intervals Do not modify the attachment in a m...

Page 8: ...he attachment Follow safe stopping procedure WARNING Risk of crushing Never allow anyone to get under a lifted attachment or loader boom Keep in mind that the loader boom can be lowered or tilted even if the engine has been shut down crushing hazard The loader is not intended to be left to keep a load elevated for longer periods Always lower the attachment to a safe position before leaving the dri...

Page 9: ...movements of the attachment Note that the loader boom can move down even if the engine of the loader is turned off Safe stopping procedure Lower the boom and the attachment on the ground Shut down the loader engine and lock the parking brake Release residual pressure from the hydraulic system move all hydraulic control levers to their extreme positions a couple of times Prevent starting of the mac...

Page 10: ...sted below are the labels and markings which must be visible on the equipment Replace the warning labels if they have become unclear or if they have detached completely New labels are available via your retailer or contact information provided on the cover The warning labels contain important safety information and they help to identify and remember the hazards related to the equipment Replace dam...

Page 11: ...anglement hazard keep clear of moving components Stop the machine before going near it 4 A418220 Attachment identification plate Table 4 Main components of the Silage dispenser 1 Frame with Avant quick attach brackets 2 Multiconnector and holder for multiconnector 3 Discharge conveyor 4 Spring loaded discharge opening on both sides of the machine 5 Hydraulic motor of discharge conveyor 6 Conveyor ...

Page 12: ...t that has not been locked Avant quick coupling system 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 Ensure that the hydraulic hoses and the electric h...

Page 13: ... secure the locking manually 5 1 Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses On Avant loaders the hydraulic hoses are connected using the multi connector system If you have an Avant 300 700 series loader with the conventional quick couplers and wish to change to the multi connector system contact your Avant dealer or service point for instructions or installation services WARNING Never connect or...

Page 14: ...g equipped with a coloured cap is connected to the corresponding fitting of the loader Note that the protective caps on the loader and the attachment can be fastened to each other during operation to reduce the accumulation of dirt When disconnecting the standard quick couplings a small amount of oil may drip from the couplings Wear protective gloves and have some cloth at hand to keep the equipme...

Page 15: ... bucket during storage use it until it is empty or empty it on purpose before taking it off from the loader The bucket should be stored so that its longest side is against the ground surface as shown in figure below DANGER Risk of crushing Uncoupled bucket may tip over ensure stability of uncoupled attachment Keep a safe distance during coupling Ensure the stability by placing the attachment firml...

Page 16: ... The attachment may start unexpectedly when removing a blockage if the hydraulic system is pressurized WARNING Avoid overturning of the machine Do not extend the telescopic boom when the load approaches the lifting capacity of the loader or when the loader boom is in horizontal position If the load indicator of the loader if fitted signals lower the load calmly and retract the telescopic boom Avoi...

Page 17: ...the hydraulic system of the loader or the attachment Refer to Chapter 7 for maintenance instructions Operate the attachment and the controls of the loader only when seated on the driver s seat Ensure that the loader and the attachment are used in a safe manner and as intended Do not allow children to operate the equipment Never operate the loader or attachments while under the influence of alcohol...

Page 18: ...operated by moving the auxiliary hydraulics control lever of the loader or by pressing buttons of the electric joystick if equipped Hold the bucket in approximately upright position close to the loader telescopic boom retracted and close to the ground while driving Controlling dispenser function Moving the auxiliary hydraulics control lever towards its locking position will start the dispenser buc...

Page 19: ...lage to be ejected at once The hatch also evens out amount of dispensed feed 6 4 Filling the bucket The bucket can be filled from a silage mixer feeder machine from a silo or from a pile like a normal bucket Keep the bucket on the ground or just off the ground and close to the loader when filling from third party equipment Correct working method is important when lifting material from a pile as li...

Page 20: ... rpm Once the tip of the bucket is in the pile begin to tilt the bucket 2 Scoop the bucket full by simultaneous driving forward tilting and lifting the bucket 3 Once the bucket is almost full lift the bucket with loader boom Keep driving slowly forward ...

Page 21: ... harmful to the environment and any leak to the environment must be prevented Repair all leaks immediately after detecting them a small leak can quickly grow into a big one Operate the attachment only with type of hydraulic oil that is accepted for use in Avant loaders DANGER Risk of high pressure fluid injection through skin Release pressure before maintenance Never handle hydraulic components wh...

Page 22: ...on must be ensured and if the bearings are dirty lubricant must be added added lubricant will push out dirt The discharge hatch hinges should be lubricated about twice per year or depending on use Clean the end of the nipple before greasing and add only a small amount of grease at a time All lubrication nipples are standard R1 8 nipples Replace any damaged nipples 7 4 Adjusting conveyor In case of...

Page 23: ...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...

Page 24: ...erede standarder er anvendt We hereby declare that the products listed below are in conformity with the provisions of the Machinery Directive directive 2006 42 EC as amended The following harmonized standards have been applied Wir erklären hiermit dass die nachstehend aufgeführte Maschine konform ist mit den Bestimmungen der EG Maschinenrichtlinie EG Richtlinie 2006 42 EG mit Änderungen Die folgen...

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