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Multi function drive unit S30 2018 1
Operator's Manual for Attachment
Multi function drive unit S30
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A429926
www.avanttecno.com
A433755 2018 1 EN 2018-

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  • Page 1 English Multi function drive unit S30 2018 1 Operator's Manual for Attachment Multi function drive unit S30 Product number: A429926 www.avanttecno.com A433755 2018 1 EN 2018-...
  • Page 2 Multi function drive unit S30 2018 1...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Orientation ..............................16 Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses ....................16 6. OPERATING THE ATTACHMENT .....................18 Checks before use ..............................19 Using the Multi function drive unit S30 ......................19 6.2.1 Working on uneven ground ........................20 Transport position ..............................20 Storage ..................................

  • 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: Warning Symbols Used In This Manual

    5 (40) Warning symbols used in this manual The following warning symbols are used throughout this manual. They indicate factors that must be taken into account to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to property: WARNING: SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL This symbol means: “Warning, be alert! Your safety is involved!”...

  • Page 6: Designed Purpose Of Use

    The details of the recommended tools for the drive unit are shown in this manual. The Multi function drive unit S30 and its tools are not designed for any other use than specified in this manual and must not be used for any other purposes than intended.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions For Using The Multi Function Drive Unit

    Never lift or move an unlocked attachment.  The Multi function drive unit S30 is designed to be used by one operator at a time. Do WARNING not let others near the danger area of the equipment when it is in use.
  • Page 8 8 (40)  Hazard of entanglement - Never wear loose clothes, such as loose shoelaces, or long scarves when working with the attachment. Keep hands and feet away from moving components.  Do not leave the driver’s seat when the loader boom is lifted. Going under a raised WARNING attachment or loader boom is dangerous.
  • Page 9 9 (40) Risk of entanglement and crushing - Stop the attachment before cleaning or removing blockages. The attachment can start to rotate immediately after a blockage is removed. Always follow the safe stopping procedure to prevent all rotating parts from DANGER moving when clearing a blockage.

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    See Table 1 4.1 Work tools for the drive unit Shown below in Table 3 are the work tools for the Multi function drive unit S30. Changes to availability are possible, ask your Avant dealer for latest information or see Avant website.

  • Page 11: Rotating Speed

    Vertical axis: Rotating speed of the multi function drive unit in revolutions per second Graph 1 - Rotating speed of the Multi function drive unit S30, in revolutions per second Risk of thrown objects, high vibration, and damage to the equipment - Avoid running the attachment at too high speed.

  • Page 12: Safety Labels And Main Components Of The Attachment

    12 (40) 4.3 Safety labels and main components of the attachment Listed below are the labels and markings on the attachment. They must be visible and readable on the equipment. Replace any unclear or missing label. New labels are available via your retailer or contact information provided on the cover.
  • Page 13 Entanglement hazard, keep clear of moving components. Stop the machine before going near it. A429960 Attachment identification plate Table 4 - Multi function drive unit S30 - Main components Dual coupling (Two directions for connecting the S30 coupler) Hydraulic motor Tool shaft, square...

  • Page 14: Assembling The Attachment

    1. Make sure the side arm or the hydraulic boom is connected and locked to the loader. The hydraulic and electric connectors must also be coupled. 2. Open the S30 coupling of the side arm with the Allen key that is stored at the Avant quick coupling plate of the side arm.
  • Page 15 If your loader is not listed in Table 1 on page 6, ask your Avant dealer before using this attachment.

  • Page 16: Orientation

    5.1.2 Orientation The Multi function drive unit S30 can be attached in two different ways, it can be locked into upright position and in horizontal position. The best operating position depends on the purpose of use. See the general recommendations below.
  • Page 17 17 (40) Conventional quick couplings (alternative couplings for some loader models): Before connecting or disconnecting the standard quick couplings, the residual pressure must be released as shown below. The conventional quick couplings will not connect, if there is pressure in the hydraulic system.

  • Page 18: Operating The Attachment

    18 (40) 6. Operating the attachment 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 19: Checks Before Use

    DANGER the side arm or boom. Never operate this attachment if you don't have all necessary operator's manuals available. Contact your Avant dealer if you need another copies of manuals. Before operating the drive unit make sure that the S30 quick coupling has been correctly locked, and that the hydraulic hoses are not in contact with the tool in any position of the rotating unit and the boom.

  • Page 20: Working On Uneven Ground

    20 (40) 6.2.1 Working on uneven ground Extra caution is needed when using the equipment on inclined terrains and slopes. Drive slowly especially on inclined, uneven, or slippery surfaces, and avoid sudden changes in speed or direction. Operate the controls of the loader with careful and smooth movements.

  • Page 21: Storage

    21 (40) 6.4 Storage See storage instructions of each work tool shown separately in this manual. Usually the work tools should be removed from the drive unit and stored separately. To store the Drive unit without any work tool fitted: Uncouple and store the attachment on level ground.

  • Page 22: Using The Work Tools

    Risk of wrong use - Always read the instructions related to each tool. Each work tool is used in a different way and may introduce risks that you need to take into account when using the Multi function drive unit with a work tool. Use only Avant work tools. WARNING 7.1 Changing of work tools...

  • Page 23: Carousel Broom

    23 (40) 7.2 Carousel broom The carousel broom sweeps the material efficiently aside without the need to sweep the same location many times. The working width of the broom is one meter. The direction of rotation can be selected freely. Carousel broom - Specifications A37317 A433646...

  • Page 24: Using The Carousel Broom

    24 (40) 7.2.1 Using the carousel broom Keep the broom tilted so that only its front or rear edge is on the surface. This way the broom will move material aside efficiently. Adjust the rotating speed of the broom according to operating conditions, keeping it within the limits shown on page 11.

  • Page 25: Broom Side Shift

    25 (40) 7.2.2 Broom side shift The carousel broom may be turned 90 degrees to right in order to make it easy to brush near the walls when necessary. 7.2.3 Storage of the carousel broom To prevent the bristles from bending, it is important to ensure that the broom is stored correctly. If the broom is left in a way that all the weight of the broom is applied on the brush, the bristles may bend permanently and the performance of the broom will decrease.

  • Page 26: Xl Weed Brush

    26 (40) 7.3 XL weed brush The XL weed brush is an useful attachment for sweeping material from pavements, for example. There are three rotating bristle units in the brush, and each bristle unit is equipped with heavy duty wire rope bundles. The width of one bristle unit is 600 mm and the total working width of the attachment is about 1240 mm.

  • Page 27: Using The Xl Weed Brush

    27 (40) 7.3.1 Using the XL weed brush Adjust the rotating speed of the broom according to operating conditions, keeping it within the limits shown on page 11. Slow to moderate loader engine RPM level is usually enough to rotate the broom adequately so that the broom sweeps the material neatly to its side.

  • Page 28: Wire Rope Brush

    28 (40) 7.4 Wire rope brush The wire rope brush is a tool that is intended for heavy duty sweeping. The brush is equipped with 32 robust wire ropes. The working width of the attachment is 990 mm. The direction of rotation can be selected freely. Wire rope brush - Specifications A431157 Product number...

  • Page 29: Using The Wire Rope Brush

    29 (40) 7.4.1 Using the wire rope brush Hazard of thrown objects - Keep bystanders away. Note that the broom may eject sand, stones, pieces of wood or other material far from the broom. Stop using the broom, if there are others closer than 5 meters from the broom. WARNING Adjust the rotating speed of the broom according to operating conditions, keeping it within the limits shown on page 11.

  • Page 30: Cable/Hose Reel

    30 (40) 7.5 Cable/hose reel The cable and hose reel is a simple accessory for coiling and storage of cables and hoses. The reel frame is one-piece structure with a separate end plate. Its collector part is fixed to the rotating reel body.
  • Page 31 31 (40) Direction of rotation: Either direction of rotation can be used. The selection of the direction of rotation depends on preferred way of emptying the reel:  If you use the locking position of the auxiliary hydraulics control lever of the loader to reel in cable or hose, unreeling is possible by holding the lever in the opposite direction, or by removing the reel from the drive unit.
  • Page 32 32 (40)

  • Page 33: 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...

  • Page 34: Cleaning The Attachment

    34 (40) 8.2 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 35: Xl Weed Brush

    35 (40) 8.5.2 XL weed brush Checking the bristles The condition of the bristles should be checked after every few uses. When the bristles are in good shape, they sweep the surface better and therefore the weed brush needs less power to operate. If the bristles are damaged, the bristle unit A419753 should be replaced with a new one.

  • Page 36: Wire Rope Brush

    36 (40) 8.5.3 Wire rope brush Checking the wire ropes: The material of the wire rope is steel and in normal operating conditions the brush has a good wear resistance capability. However, the condition of the wire ropes should be checked after every few uses. Any damaged wire ropes A422669 should be replaced with new ones.

  • Page 37: Warranty Terms

    37 (40) 9. 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:  Work costs are covered, if the repair is not performed at the factory.
  • Page 38 Multi function drive unit S30 2018 1 EY-vaatimustenmukaisuusvakuutus Alkuperäinen kieliversio SE EG-försäkran om överensstämmelse Originalversion EN EC Declaration of Conformity Original language Valmistaja / Tillverkare / Manufacturer AVANT TECNO OY Osoite / Adress / Address Ylötie 1 33470 YLÖJÄRVI, FINLAND Vakuutamme täten, että...

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