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O W N E R ’ S / O P E R A T O R ’ S M A N U A L LIGHT DUTY SKID STEER CARRIER A D A P T E R for COMPACT TRACTOR FRONT LOADERS SA20F 5WS105014 5/2019...
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The dealer must complete the Warranty Registration located on the Frontier website. TO THE OWNER: Read this manual before operating your Frontier equipment. The information presented will prepare you to do a better and safer job. Keep this manual handy for ready reference. Require all operators to read this manual care- fully and become acquainted with all the adjustment and operating procedures before attempting to operate.
SPECIFICATIONS Model SA20F Overall Height 18.2 in. (46.2 cm) Overall Width 49.4 in. (126 cm) Increased Loader Length 3.4 in. (8.6 cm) Adapter Capacity 1,500 lb (680 kg) Weight 78 lb (35.4 kg) Maximum Recommended Horsepower 32 hp Compatible with John Deere 100 series,...
SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ■ ■ Make sure attachment is properly secured, Safety is a primary concern in the design and adjusted, and in good operating condition. manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our ■ ■ Tractor must be equipped with ROPS or ROPS efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped cab and seat belt.
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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ■ ■ Never allow riders on tractor or attachment. TRANSPORTATION ■ ■ Look down and to the rear and make sure area ■ ■ Always comply with all state and local laws is clear before operating in reverse.
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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ■ ■ Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate OPERATION (cont’d from previous page) the skin and cause serious injury or death. ■ ■ Do not operate or transport equipment while Hydraulic leaks under pressure may not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! Use a clean, damp cloth to clean safety decals. Avoid spraying too close to decals when using a pressure washer; high-pressure water can enter through very small scratches or under edges of decals causing them to peel or come off.
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SAFETY SIGN LOCATION ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! Ref. Part No. Description Req’d. 5WS101296 Safety Sign – Warning (Lock Pin) 5WS101297 Safety Sign – Warning (Pinch Point) 5WS101492 Safety Sign – Warning (Owner’s Manual) 5WS101313 Safety Sign –...
Point out the importance of making sure the skid steer locking pins are properly secured. ____ Complete the Warranty Registration located on the Frontier website. Dealer Assembly and Check Lists 8...
INSTALLATION ATTACHING AND DETACHING ADAPTER ATTACHING Note: Begin with the skid steer carrier adapter lying flat on the ground in front of the tractor with the hooks furthest away. 1. Place the transmission in NEUTRAL and start the engine. 2. Raise the loader boom just off the ground and tilt loader carriers (D) forward by extending loader carrier cylinders 3.
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INSTALLATION ATTACHING AND DETACHING ADAPTER DETACHING 1. Place the transmission in NEUTRAL and start the engine. 2. Release the park brake. 3. Raise the boom 460 mm (18 in) above the ground. 4. Extend the loader carrier cylinders until the face of the adapter is parallel with the ground.
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INSTALLATION ATTACHING AND DETACHING IMPLEMENTS NOTE: Procedure is the same for all attachments/implements. ATTACHING WARNING ■ ■ Improper attachment of the implement could result in injury or death. Do not operate this prod- uct until you have positive indication that the implement is securely mounted.
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INSTALLATION ATTACHING AND DETACHING IMPLEMENTS NOTE: Procedure is the same for all attachments/implements. DETACHING Figure 2. Coupler Handles - Unlocked 1. If possible, find a level solid location to place the implement. This makes it easier to disconnect and to re-con- nect later on.
OPERATION WARNING Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our ■ ■ Tractor must be equipped with ROPS or ROPS efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped cab and seat belt. Keep seat belt securely fas- out by an operator’s single careless act.
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Operation Cont’d OPERATE LOADER SAFELY WARNING • Be sure tractor is properly counter-balanced with ■ ■ Do not operate this product until you have weights before attempting to lift any load. positive indication that this adapter and imple- ment is securely mounted to the loader. Failure to •...
OWNER SERVICE The information in this section is written for opera- Replace any worn or damaged parts immediately. tors who possess basic mechanical skills. If you need Do not use attachment with any damaged parts. help, your dealer has trained service technicians available.
ADAPTER PARTS (Model SA20F) Ref. Part No. Description Req’d. ------ Main Frame Weldment (not available as repair part) 5WS832586 Lever, Right Hand 5WS832587 Lever, Left Hand 5WS832565 Lockpin, Plated 5WS832566 Spring Rod Weldment 5WS832567 Spring, Skid Steer Latch 5WS832589 Spring, Adapter Lever...
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