AVANT Flail Mower 1200 Operator's Manual
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- Page 1 English Flail mower 2016 2 Operator's Manual for Attachment Flail mower Product number: Flail Mower 1200 A36370 Flail Mower 1500 A36015 www.avanttecno.com...
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Page 2: Flail Mower 2016
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Flail mower 2016 2 CONTENTS 1. FOREWORD ............................4 2. DESIGNED PURPOSE OF USE......................5 3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE ATTACHMENT ............6 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 9 Safety labels and main components of the attachment ..................9 5. ATTACHING THE ATTACHMENT ....................11 Connecting and disconnecting the hydraulic hoses ................... -
Page 4: Foreword
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. -
Page 5: Designed Purpose Of Use
2. Designed purpose of use This AVANT flail mower is an attachment suitable for use with AVANT multi purpose loaders. Flail mower is a cylinder type cutter, and it is intended for cutting of long grass, scrub, bush and similar vegetation. The use of the flail mower is possible at areas where there are tree branches of up to 20 mm thick. -
Page 6: Safety Instructions For Using The Attachment
6 (26) 3. Safety instructions for using the attachment Please bear in mind that safety is the result of several factors. The loader-attachment combination is highly powerful and improper or careless use or maintenance may cause serious personal injury or property damage. - Page 7 7 (26) Do not leave the driver’s seat when the loader boom is lifted. Going under a raised attachment or loader boom is dangerous. Always remember that the boom may lower due to loss of stability, mechanical fault, or if another person operates the controls of the loader.
- Page 8 8 (26) Remember to wear proper protective clothing: The noise level at the driver's seat may exceed 85 dB(A). Wear hearing protection while working with the loader. Wear protective gloves. Wear safety boots whenever working with the loader. ...
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Page 9: Technical Specifications
Maximum input of hydraulic energy: 20,0 MPa (200 bar) 20,0 MPa (200 bar) Compatible AVANT loaders: See Table 1 4.1 Safety labels and main components of the attachment Listed 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. - Page 10 10 (26) Attachment identification plate A420283 / A420282 Table 3 - Decal locations and warning messages Decal Warning message A46771 Read instructions before use. A46772 Crushing hazard - Do not go under a raised attachment; stay away from raised equipment. A46799 Beware of thrown objects;...
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Page 11: Attaching The Attachment
Mount the attachment only on level surface. Never move or lift an attachment 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. -
Page 12: Connecting And Disconnecting The Hydraulic Hoses
On the 200 series 2 and 400-700 series 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. - Page 13 13 (26) The lever should move easily all the way to its locking position. If the lever does not slide smoothly, check the alignment and position of the connector and clean the connectors. Also shut down the loader and release the residual hydraulic pressure.
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Page 14: Instructions For Use
14 (26) 6. Instructions for use Check the attachment and the operating environment once more before starting to work, and that all obstacles have been removed from the operating area. Quick inspection of the equipment and the operating area before use are parts of ensuring safety and the best performance of the equipment. -
Page 15: Checks Before Use
15 (26) 6.1 Checks before use Check that all obstacles, including any possibly hidden ones, have been removed from the working area before operation. Check daily that the blades are intact and can rotate freely. Never use if blades are missing or broken. ... -
Page 16: Using The Flail Mower
16 (26) 6.2 Using the flail mower Before starting the mower: Set and adjust the mower to correct operating position. See following chapters about floating system and adjustments. Starting the mower: Move the auxiliary hydraulics control lever of the loader towards its locking position (or use electric buttons on joystick, if equipped) to operate the mower. -
Page 17: Operating Position And Floating
17 (26) 6.3 Operating position and floating Normal operating position: Keep top link unlocked Lower attachment on the ground Keep the quick coupling plate to near vertical position Adjust the boom height so that the mower can move freely up and down Lifted position: When operating the flail mower on tall vegetation or... -
Page 18: Transport Position
18 (26) 6.3.1 Transport position When driving with the loader, keep the flail mower lifted off the ground and tilted back slightly, as shown in adjacent figure. Keep the top link unlocked or locked to extended position (see page 17 for top link locking). 6.4 Adjusting cutting height The cutting height of the flail mower can be adjusted by changing the settings of... -
Page 19: Preventing And Clearing Blockages
19 (26) 6.6 Preventing and clearing blockages Keeping the rotating speed sufficiently high and drive speed low on demanding conditions are essential to avoid blockages. Keep the equipment clean, so that material will not stick on it. Wet, thick and log grass can get coiled around the flail shaft if drive speed is too high. When mowing high or wet hay more than one run may be needed for even results. -
Page 20: Blade Options
20 (26) 6.7 Blade options As standard, the flail mower is equipped with hammer type blades, which give good all-round performance. In some operating areas or conditions different blade types can be used. Contact your Avant dealer for new blades. Blades... -
Page 21: Maintenance And Service
Finding any fault means that the hydraulic hose or component must be replaced and the equipment must not be used until it is repaired. Spare parts are available from your nearest AVANT retailer or authorised service point. Leave the repair work to professional service technicians, if you don’t have adequate knowledge and experience about hydraulic assemblies and how to perform the repairing safely. -
Page 22: Cleaning The Attachment
22 (26) 7.2 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, and do not spray directly at the hydraulic components, or at the labels on the attachment. -
Page 23: Warranty Terms
Contact service for assistance. 8. Warranty terms Avant Tecno Oy grants a warranty of one year (12 months) from the date of purchase for the attachment it manufactures. The warranty covers repair costs as follows: ... - Page 24 Hydraulisk slaghackaggregat; arbetsredskap för Avant lastare Hydraulisk beitepusser; redskap for Avant minilastere Hydraulisk slagleklipper; redskab til Avant Minilæssere A36532 Hydraulic flail mower; attachment for Avant loaders Hydraulische Schlegelmulcher; Anbaugerät für Avant Radlader Debroussailleuse à commande hydraulique destinée à être utilisée avec les chargeuses Avant...
- Page 25 21.4.2016 Ylöjärvi, Finland Risto Käkelä, Toimitusjohtaja / Verkställande direktör / Administrerende direktør / Managing Director / Geschäftsführer / Directeur général...
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