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- Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL LXG210 Series Mini Skid Steer Log Grapple Rev Feb-2021 Document Number: Z97109_En...
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Page 2: Foreword
Operator's Manual. W034 Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your Wallenstein dealer or the Distributor if you need assistance, further information, or additional copies of the manual. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
LXG210 Series Foreword Log Grapples Table of Contents 1. Foreword ..............2 9. Troubleshooting ...........30 1.1 Introduction ............2 10. Specifications ............31 1.2 Delivery Inspection Report ........4 10.1 Machine Specifications ........31 1.3 Serial Number Location ........5 10.2 Common Bolt Torque Values ......32 1.4 Types of Decals on the Machine ......6 10.3 Hydraulic Fitting Torque ........33... -
Page 4: Delivery Inspection Report
Foreword Log Grapples 1.2 Delivery Inspection Report Wallenstein LXG210 Series Grapples www.wallensteinequipment.com To activate warranty, register your product at: This form must be filled out by the dealer at the time of delivery, then signed by the dealer and customer. -
Page 5: Serial Number Location
Please record the product Model and Serial Number in the space provided below for easy reference. Record Product Information Here Model: Serial Number: Manufactured by: Wallenstein Equipment Inc., 7201 Line 86, Wallenstein ON N0B2S0, Canada MODEL: ########## TYPE OF VEHICLE/TYPE DE VEHICLE: TRA / REM GAWR/PNBE (KG): GVWR/PNBV (KG):... -
Page 6: Types Of Decals On The Machine
They can be either vertical or horizontal orientation. Product Decals indicate machine model and serial number, and other important information. Manufactured by: Wallenstein Equipment Inc., 7201 Line 86, Wallenstein ON N0B2S0, Canada MODEL: ########## TYPE OF VEHICLE/TYPE DE VEHICLE: TRA / REM... -
Page 7: Safety
YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and maintenance DANGER – of your Wallenstein product. YOU must make sure that anyone who is going to use, maintain or work around the machine is Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, familiar with the operating and maintenance procedures and will result in death or serious injury. -
Page 8: Safety Rules
Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of attached can often be noisy enough to Wallenstein products. Unfortunately, efforts to provide safe cause permanent, partial hearing loss. equipment can be wiped out by a single careless act. - Page 9 LXG210 Series Safety Log Grapples Work Zone Arrangement • Wear proper hand and eye protection when searching for a high-pressure • A Work Zone includes any area where work with this hydraulic leak. Use a piece of wood grapple is done but does not include the traveled portion...
- Page 10 LXG210 Series Safety Log Grapples 1. Safe Area 2. Work Zone The area outside of the Work Zone is Injury may occur from heavy material designated a Safe Area for coworkers. falling / dropping in this area. Material on a grapple can create a collision hazard if workers or bystanders are inside the Work Zone.
- Page 11 LXG210 Series Safety Log Grapples 2.4.2 Sign-Off Form The design and manufacture of this product conforms to relative provisions in the following standards: Anyone using this machine must read and thoroughly understand all Safety, Operation and Maintenance information • ASABE S318 Safety for Agricultural Field Equipment in this manual.
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Page 12: Safety Signs
LXG210 Series Safety Signs Log Grapples 3. Safety Signs The top (or left-hand) panel on the decal shows the safety alert (the potential hazard), and the bottom (or right-hand) panel shows the message (how to avoid the hazard). Hazard How to avoid the hazard 3.1 Safety Sign Locations... - Page 13 LXG210 Series Safety Signs Log Grapples 3.1.1 Safety-sign Locations 01543 Fig. 3 – Safety-sign Locations...
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Page 14: Safety Sign Explanations
LXG210 Series Safety Signs Log Grapples 3.2 Safety Sign Explanations 4. Warning! Be aware of crush hazards from moving 1. Caution! parts. Keep hands clear of the machine during operation. Hydraulic fluid under pressure. In the event of a leak, shut machine down. Do not check for leaks with bare hands. -
Page 15: Replacing Damaged Safety Signs
LXG210 Series Safety Signs Log Grapples 3.3 Replacing Damaged Safety Signs 7. Warning! Be aware of impact and crush hazards • Always replace safety signs that are missing or have from above. Lower and lock the grapple in become illegible. Replacement safety signs are available position. -
Page 16: Familiarization
LXG210 Series Familiarization Log Grapples 4. Familiarization 4.1 To the New Operator 4.2 Operator Orientation It is the responsibility of the owner or operator to read this IMPORTANT! The directions for left-hand, right-hand, manual and to train all other operators before they start backward and forward mentioned throughout this manual working with the machine. -
Page 17: Grapple Major Components
LXG210 Series Familiarization Log Grapples 4.3 Grapple Major Components 01555 Fig. 5 – Grapple Major Components 1. Main Pivot 7. Lower Main Frame 2. Return Lock Assembly (under the shield) 8. Grapple Outer Fork 3. Hydraulic Hose End Storage 9. Hydraulic Cylinder 4. -
Page 18: Installation
LXG210 Series Installation Log Grapples 5. Installation The mini skid steer must have enough weight in the rear to 7. Turn off the mini skid steer, apply the parking brake, and balance the load of the grapple. then dismount to inspect the pin alignment. -
Page 19: Storage
LXG210 Series Installation Log Grapples 5.5 Storage Store the grapple away from human activity in a dry, level area. Place wood planks under it to keep it off the ground. If the grapple cannot be stored inside, cover with a waterproof tarp. -
Page 20: Controls
LXG210 Series Controls Log Grapples 6. Controls The grapple functions are powered by the mini skid steer's hydraulic system. The following section outlines the different types of controls specific to each model type. 6.1 Grapple Forks The grapple forks are powered from the mini skid steer's remote hydraulics. -
Page 21: Cantilever Cradle
LXG210 Series Controls Log Grapples 6.3 Cantilever Cradle The grapple has a heavy-duty cantilever log cradle used for lifting, stacking, and transporting logs. The serrated edge prevents the log from sliding off the cradle as you transport or position the log for stacking. -
Page 22: Operating Instructions
LXG210 Series Operating Instructions Log Grapples 7. Operating Instructions The LXG210 Series grapples are strong, rugged machines that 7.2 Machine Break-in can be used for piling, skidding, and generally managing logs in the woodlot. Although there are no operational restrictions on the machine... -
Page 23: Skidding Logs
LXG210 Series Operating Instructions Log Grapples 7.4 Skidding Logs 7.6 Parallel Lifting with Cantilever Cradle • Position the grapple over the end of the log, a foot (25 cm) or so from the end. • Position the grapple cantilever over the end of the log. -
Page 24: Spring-Return Pivot
LXG210 Series Operating Instructions Log Grapples 7.7 Spring-return Pivot 7.7.1 To Unlock Pivot 1. Pull down on the grapple lock lever out of the Lock position The grapple has a return-to-center spring pivot on the grapple. notch. Turning the grapple slightly may be required. - Page 25 LXG210 Series Operating Instructions Log Grapples 7.7.2 To Lock Pivot 1. Pull the grapple lock lever down out of the Unlock notch. Rotate the lever around and release into the Lock position notch. 2. Rotate the grapple by hand one way or the other to one of the 90°...
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Page 26: Operating Hints
LXG210 Series Operating Instructions Log Grapples 7.8 Operating Hints 7.9 Traveling (No load in the grapple.) General • Make sure that the grapple is securely attached to the • De-limb all tree trunks to make them easier and safer for handling. -
Page 27: Storage
LXG210 Series Operating Instructions Log Grapples 7.10 Storage After the season's use, the machine should be thoroughly inspected and prepared for storage. Repair or replace any worn or damaged components to prevent any unnecessary down time at the start of next season. To ensure a long, trouble free life,... -
Page 28: Service And Maintenance
LXG210 Series Service and Maintenance Log Grapples 8. Service and Maintenance 8.1 Maintenance Safety 8.2 Maintenance Schedule Before performing any maintenance procedure, place the Complete maintenance procedures at the specified time or hour machine in a Safe Condition to work on. -
Page 29: Grease Points
LXG210 Series Service and Maintenance Log Grapples 8.4 Grease Points 01588 Fig. 16 – 50-hour Grease Points Number of Number of Location Component Location Component Grease Points Grease Points Wide-fork linkage-bar bushings Narrow-fork bushings Return-lock assembly flat bearing Cylinder barrel... -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
In the event a problem occurs with the grapple, the following table lists some probable causes and solutions. If a problem exists that is difficult to solve, call your local dealer, distributor, or Wallenstein Equipment. Have the grapple serial number handy. Problem... -
Page 31: Specifications
LXG210 Series Specifications Log Grapples 10. Specifications 10.1 Machine Specifications Specification LXG210S LXG210SB Rotation Angle 180° Recommended Mini 12–50 hp (9–37 kW) Skid Steer Power Lift Capacity 1,000 lb (454 kg) Required Hydraulic 3 US gpm (11 Lpm) Flow Grapple Opening 3"–40"... -
Page 32: Common Bolt Torque Values
LXG210 Series Specifications Log Grapples 10.2 Common Bolt Torque Values Checking Bolt Torque Imperial Bolt Torque Specifi cations The tables shown give correct torque values for various Torque Value bolts and capscrews. Tighten all bolts to the torque Bolt values specified in the table, unless indicated otherwise. -
Page 33: Hydraulic Fitting Torque
LXG210 Series Specifications Log Grapples 10.3 Hydraulic Fitting Torque Hydraulic Fitting Torque Tightening Flare Type Tube Fittings Tube Size Flats From Size Torque value 1. Check flare and flare seat for defects that might Across Finger Tight cause leakage. Flats lbf•ft... -
Page 34: Product Warranty
Product Warranty Log Grapples 11. Product Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Wallenstein products are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, for a period of Five Years for Consumer Use Two Years for Commercial/Rental Use from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with the opera�ng... -
Page 35: Alphabetical Index
12. Alphabetical Index Operating Safety ..............22 Bolt torque ................32 Break-in ................22 Parallel Lifting with Cantilever Cradle ......... 23 Points to Remember ............26 Pre-operation Checks ............22 Checking Bolt Torque ............32 Controls ................18 Cantilever Cradle ............21 Recommended Engine Speed .......... - Page 36 www.wallensteinequipment.com...