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Optimal 1700 Manual

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Manufacturer:
Optimal-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH
Eysoelden M 41
91177 Thalmaessing
Germany
Phone: ++ 49 - 9173 - 79 18 0
Fax:
++ 49 - 9173 - 79 18 49
eMail: info@opitz-optimal.com
web:
www.opitz-optimal.com
M A N U A L
TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700
O N
Distributor:
Prichard's Nursery Equipment LLC
P.O. Box 549
Portland, TN 37148
U.S.A.
Phone: (423) 326 - 0753
Fax:
(615) 323 - 7667
eMail:
sales@optimaltreespades.com
web:
www.optimaltreespades.com

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  • Page 1 M A N U A L TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 Manufacturer: Distributor: Optimal-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Prichard's Nursery Equipment LLC Eysoelden M 41 P.O. Box 549 91177 Thalmaessing Portland, TN 37148 Germany U.S.A. Phone: ++ 49 - 9173 - 79 18 0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    - 1 - C O N T E N T S Page Safety Warnings Operating Specifications Assembly Putting into Service Operating Instructions 6 - 8 Care and Maintenance 9 - 10 Appendix Attachment Points Installation of electro-hydraulic controls 12 - 15 6.3.
  • Page 3 - 2 - WARNING Operator must have read and understood instructions before running the tree spade. Untrained operators can cause injury or death. Safety Alert Symbol: This symbol is used for important safety messages. When you see this symbol, follow the message to avoid personal injury or death.

  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    - 2A - 1. Tower: 4. Tower: 7. Frame: Part N° 7118000001 Part N° 7118000004 Part N° 7118000001 Part N° 7118000005 Part N° 7118000006 8. Oil - Manifold: Part N° 7118000008 Part N° 7118000009 Part N° 7118000010 Part N° 7118000015 Part N°...

  • Page 5: Operating Specifications

    - 3 - Operating Specifications Description Tree Spade OPTIMAL 1700 serial number capacity upper root ball diameter 165 cm (65") root ball depth 100 cm (39") dimensions of height 208 cm (82") basic machine width, frame closed 180 cm (71") width, frame open 270 cm (106")

  • Page 6: Assembly

    - 4 - Assembly IMPORTANT: When doing assembly work, heed relevant instructions of manufacturers of power unit! Back Plate The tree spade is attached to the power unit by means of a back plate. The back plate is procured from the manufacturer of the power unit, or it might be fabricated according to the drawings and instructions of the manufacturer of the power unit.

  • Page 7: Putting Into Service

    - 5 - Putting into Service The tree spade with the back plate is attached and secured to the power unit. Both the hydraulic connecting hoses of the tree spade are to be connected to the hydraulic disconnect of the auxiliary hydraulic circuit of the power unit. The plug of the electric control cable is to be plugged into the socket on the power unit (see section 2.2.2).

  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    - 6 - Operating Instructions IMPORTANT: The Operator must be a reliable person. Before commencing production work, he or she must study these operating instructions thoroughly. The following safety instructions must be observed: It is the operator's prime duty to ensure that any persons must stay clear off the danger area.
  • Page 9 - 7 - 4.1.2 For working with individual spade controls, first press switch T2. Control light H1 will illuminate, digging operation can commence. Joystick Control Valve Work Movement (actuated by Manual Lever or Pedal) blade 1 down blade 2 down blade 3 down blade 4...
  • Page 10 - 8 - 4.2.5 Now digging can commence. For basic operation, press button T4 "blades" and activate "down" with control valve. Now the spade cylinders force the blades into the ground. Because all 4 spade cylinders are activated by one valve at the same time, the blades which encounter the least resistance at any given time will penetrate into the soil first.

  • Page 11: Care And Maintenance

    - 9 - Care and Maintenance Blade Guides Thanks to the plastic lining the spade guides do not require lubrication. Once the plastic lining has been worn to the point were the heads of the countersunk screws are even with the surface of the plastic linings, they must be replaced to prevent the screws from damaging the blades.
  • Page 12 - 10 - IMPORTANT: Tree spade must be lowered to the ground and switched off when doing cleaning, maintenance or repair work ! Use original spare parts only ! The tree Spade must be inspected by an expert on operational safety once per year ! Do not alter the design of the tree spade without having consulted the manufacturer !

  • Page 13: Attachment Points

    - 11 - OPTIMAL 1700 ATTACHMENT POINTS OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...

  • Page 14: Installation Of Electro-Hydraulic Controls

    - 12 - OPTIMAL 1700 ELECTRO – HYDRAULIC CONTROLS OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...
  • Page 15 - 13 - OPTIMAL 1700 CONNECTION OF CIRCUIT BOARD OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...
  • Page 16 - 14 - OPTIMAL 1700 CONNECTING PLAN FOR THE 13-POLE OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH COUPLING Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...

  • Page 17: Spare Parts List With Drawings

    - 15 - OPTIMAL 1700 CONNECTING PLAN FOR TERMINAL BOX OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...

  • Page 18: Lubrication Chart

    - 16 - OPTIMAL 1700 LUBRICATION CHART OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...
  • Page 19 S P A R E P A R T S TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 Manufacturer: Distributor: Optimal-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Prichard’s Nursery Equipment LLC Eysoelden M 41 P.O.Box 250 91177 Thalmaessing Harrison, TN 37341-0250 Germany U.S.A. Phone: ++ 49 – 9173 – 79 18 0...
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  • Page 21 - 19 - OPTIMAL 1700 SPADE OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...
  • Page 22 - 20 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS MAIN FRAME AND SPADES Item Quantity Description Part Number digging head frame 17001 guide 30617024 tensioner 309160811 screw M 24 x 40, DIN 933 5011240409330 nut M 20, DIN 934...
  • Page 23 - 21 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS MAIN FRAME AND SPADES Item Quantity Description Part Number blade 1630001 bush 311163061 bush 31116305 screw M 20 x 120, DIN 933 50120120933 nut M 20, DIN 934 5022009341 bolt M 30 x 220, DIN 931...
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  • Page 25 - 23 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS TELESCOPIC SPADE CYLINDER Item Quantity Description Part Number eye joint GK 40 5070400 guide bush 013011 311013011 oil scraper PW 105 51603105 rod seal T7L 105-115 516021051152 cylinder pipe 010011 302010011 O-ring 119.2 x 5.7 Sh...
  • Page 26 - 24 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS TELESCOPIC SPADE CYLINDER Item Quantity Description Part Number cover 01401 30401401 guide bush 01302 31101302 slotted nut 3131800010 O-ring 30 x 2.5 70 Sh 5170300025 rod seal RS 16 / 20.6...
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  • Page 28 - 26 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS GATE CYLINDER Item Quantity Description Part Number eye joint GK 30 – DO 5070300 elbow 515WE8LR1/4 cylinder body 3026036062 hydr. socket 3135030501 guide bush 3116036365 oil scraper 5160336 rod seal 5160236446 O-ring 54.5 x 3 88HBR...
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  • Page 30 - 28 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS GATE LOCK CYLINDER Item Quantity Description Part Number cylinder body elbow 515WE8LR1/4 hydraulic socket 3135030501 guide bush 3114025347 piston rod eye joint GK 20 – DO 5070200 lock ring 42 x 2.5 DIN 472 J 42...
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  • Page 32 - 30 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Item Quantity Description Part Number spade cylinder TZ 01 301011600 gate cylinder HZ 6036 301021600 gate lock cylinder HZ 4025 301031600 oil manifold 30516001 30516001 hydraulic oil manifold...
  • Page 33 - 31 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Item Quantity Description Part Number valve plate 54720 union 51502101621 valve 54710 union 515020230317 hydr. hose NW 16, 55 cm long 51316 hydr. hose NW 16, 65 cm long 51316 hydr.
  • Page 34 - 32 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Item Quantity Description Part Number hydr. hose NW 13, 310 cm long 51313 hydr. hose NW 13, 195 cm long 51313 hydr. hose NW 16, 63 cm long 51316 hydr.
  • Page 35 - 33 - OPTIMAL 1700 ELECTRO – HYDRAULIC CONTROLS OPTIMAL-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH Eysölden M 41 D-91177 Thalmässing...
  • Page 36 - 34 - TREE SPADE OPTIMAL 1700 - SPARE PARTS ELECTRIC CONTROLS Item Quantity Description Part Number joystick 560001 cable 9 x 1.5, 1.5 m long 5129015 relais box for joystick 560002 circuit board for joystick 560003 cable 2 x 1.5, 2 m long 5122015 cable 9 x 1.5, 5.5 m long...

  • Page 37: Trouble Shooting

    - 35 - Trouble Shooting 1. Nothing moves. (none of the hydraulic functions works) Electricity supply to rotary switch is interrupted. Check fuses at power unit. Hydraulic disconnect is not properly attached. Check attachment. Two hydraulic functions (e.g. gate lock and spades) work at the same time. On one of the valves the plunger does not move.
  • Page 38 - 36 - 5. Although the gate has been closed and locked properly, the blades do not move down. The safety switch at the lock needs readjustment. The electricity supply is interrupted. Check fuses at power unit. 6. The blades do not close properly although the spade cylinders are fully extended. Guides are worn and must be replaced.
  • Page 39 - 37 - Trouble Shooting - individual spade control 8. The spades cannot be operated individually, i.e. all spades move at the same time. Controls were not switched to individual control. (When working in the individual control mode, the red light must show red.) Circuit board is defect and must be replaced.

  • Page 40: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Optimal-Vertrieb Opitz GmbH ("Opitz") warrants that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 6 months from the date of purchase (the "Warranty Period"). If, during the Warranty Period, this product proves to be defective, Opitz will remedy the defect by either repairing or replacing the product or any of its defective parts, at Opitz’s option.

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