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- Page 1 OPERATOR’S AND PARTS MANUAL BALE GRAPPLE SERIAL NUMBER: ___________________ Manual Number: MR25607 Part Number: LAF2501 MODEL NUMBER: ___________________ Rev. 2 800-456-7100 I www.paladinlcg.com 503 Gay Street, Delhi, IA 52223, United States of America 2/16/09...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................... 3 GENERAL INFORMATION ..................3 SERIAL NUMBER ..................... 3 OWNER AND OPERATOR SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY STATEMENTS ................. 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................4-7 SAFETY SIGNS ..................... 8-9 SPECIFICATIONS ..................... 10-11 MOUNTING ....................... 12-14 HYDRAULIC CONNECTION ..................15 OPERATION ...................... - Page 4 2/16/09 MR25607...
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Page 5: Introduction
FFC at the telephone number or address listed on the cover of this manual. Keep this manual available for reference whenever this product is being handled or used. -
Page 6: Safety Statements
SAFETY STATEMENTS THIS SYMBOL BY ITSELF OR WITH A WARNING WORD THROUGHOUT MANUAL IS USED TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO INSTRUCTIONS INVOLVING YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY OR THE SAFETY OF OTHERS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. DANGER THIS SIGNAL WORD IS USED WHERE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH WILL RESULT IF THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED PROPERLY. - Page 7 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING! PROTECT AGAINST FLYING DEBRIS Always wear proper safety glasses, goggles or a face shield when driving pins in or out, or when any operation causes dust, flying debris, or any other hazardous material. WARNING! LOWER OR SUPPORT RAISED EQUIPMENT Do not work under raised booms without supporting them.
- Page 8 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING! DO NOT MODIFY MACHINE OR ATTACHMENTS Modifications may weaken the integrity of the attachment and may impair the function, safety, life, and performance of the attachment. When making repairs, use only the manufacturer’s genuine parts, following authorized instructions. Other parts may be substandard in fit and quality.
- Page 9 EQUIPMENT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION! Obey all the safety instructions listed in this section and throughout this manual. Failure to obey instructions in this section may result in personal injury. • Never leave the grapple open when this product is not in use. 2/16/09 MR25607...
- Page 10 SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS The diagram on this page shows the location of the decals used of the FFC Bale Grapple. The decals are identified by their part numbers, with reductions of the actual decals located on the following page. Use this information to order replacements for lost or damaged decals. Be sure to read all decals before operating the attachment.
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Page 11: Safety Signs
SAFETY SIGNS PART # 40150 WARNING! READ MANUAL PART # 50-0724 WARNING! HIGH PRESSURE FLUID PART # 50-0737 WARNING! PINCH POINT PART # RDL3125 WARNING! CRUSH HAZARD 2/16/09 MR25607... -
Page 12: Specifications
PRIME MOVER/LOADER SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT Exceeding any of the maximum recommended prime mover/loader specifications CAN result in damage to this product and WILL void all FFC warranties. DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS Hydraulic Pressure Output 4,000 psi. maximum Rear Ballast As required to maintain full prime mover stability. - Page 13 BOLT TORQUE BOLT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLES given. Always use grade 5 or better when replacing bolts. SAE BOLT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: The following torque values are for use with extreme pressure lubricants, plating or hard washer applications Increase torque 15% when using hardware that is unplated and either dry or lubricated with engine oil.
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Page 14: Mounting
FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND THE PRIME MOVER'S MANUAL(S). This product can be mounted only on the following FFC Attachments buckets: LAF2572 72” Heavy Duty Utility Bucket LAF2584 84”... - Page 15 BALE GRAPPLE MOUNTING Install the two Hydraulic Cylinders with the barrel ends down, the rod ends up, and the hose connection ports rotated toward the center of the bucket. Secure the cylinders with the Hydraulic Cylinder / Mounting Tube Connection Pin (Item 19) (4.75” Long) and the Hydraulic Cylinder / Extension Tube Connection Pin (Item 20) (4.25”...
- Page 16 If such a problem is encountered, stop the setup procedure immediately and contact FFC before proceeding further. IMPORTANT Lubricate all grease fittings before connecting this product to your prime mover’s hydraulic system.
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Page 17: Hydraulic Connection
HYDRAULIC CONNECTION READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY STATEMENTS Read all safety decals and safety statements in all manuals before beginning any Bale Grapple hydraulic connection. Know and obey all OSHA regulations, local laws, and other professional guidelines for your operation. Know and follow good work practices when assembling, maintaining, repairing, mounting, removing, or operating this equipment. -
Page 18: Operation
Using the partially open grapple as a rake CAN result in damage to this product and WILL void all FFC Attachments warranties. If the grapple is ever used as a rake to drag materials into a position for being picked up, the grapple must be completely open. -
Page 19: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE KNOW YOUR EQUIPMENT Know your equipment’s capabilities, dimensions and operations before operating. Visually inspect your equipment before you start, and never operate equipment that is not in proper working order with all safety devices intact. Check all hardware to ensure it is tight. -
Page 20: Parts Illustration
BALE GRAPPLE PARTS ILLUSTRATION Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to Torque to 300±10 ft/lbs... -
Page 21: Parts List
BALE GRAPPLE PARTS LIST ITEM QTY. LAF2501 DESCRIPTION 37781 Hose .38" x 73" 6FJX-6FJX 3430 Elbow 90° 6MJ-6FJX 3217 Jam Nut 6J .56"-18 Hydraulic Cylinder 2" x 1.25" x 8" Parallel 4000-psi LAF4605 (Cylinder Seal Kit = LAF4617) 30379 Tee Bulkhead Run 6MJ-6MJ-6MJ Elbow 90°... -
Page 22: Hydraulic Cylinder Parts Illustration & List
HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS PARTS ILLUSTRATIONS & LISTS (TOP & BOTTOM) ITEM # QTY. LAF4605 DESCRIPTION LAF4621 Barrel 2" ID x 8" Stroke with Cross Tube End and Ports Parallel to Cross Tube LAF4620 Shaft 1.25" Dia. with Cross Tube End LAF4619 Head 2"... -
Page 23: Warranty
Limited Warranty Except for the Excluded Products as described below, all new products are warranted to be free from defects in material and/or workmanship during the Warranty Period, in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of this Limited Warranty. Excluded Products.
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