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- Page 1 English Log splitter 650 2021 1 Operator's Manual for Attachment Log splitter 650 Product number A443168 www.avanttecno.com A446542 2021 1 EN 2020-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Log splitter 650 2021 1 CONTENTS 1. FOREWORD ............................4 Warning symbols used in this manual ........................... 5 2. DESIGNED PURPOSE OF USE......................6 3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE ATTACHMENT ............7 Safe shutdown procedure ............................9 Personal protective equipment ..........................9 4. -
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 (34) 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
Hydraulic adjustment A443834, as well as 6 way blade A443782 for larger logs are available as options. The Log splitter 650 is not designed for any other use than what is specified in this manual and must not be used for any other purposes than what is intended for. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions For Using The Attachment
7 (34) 3. Safety instructions for using the attachment Please bear in mind that safety is the result of several factors. The loader-attachment combination is highly powerful and improper or careless use or maintenance may cause serious personal injury or property damage. - Page 8 8 (34) Keep the loader articulation in straight position when handling heavy loads. When turning the articulation, the loader may tilt forward. Make sure that the surface can bear the total load. Also follow the correct tyre pressure settings. WARNING ...
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Page 9: Safe Shutdown Procedure
9 (34) 3.1 Safe shutdown procedure Safe stopping of the attachment, before going near the attachment: Always stop the attachment following safe stopping procedure before leaving the driver's seat. Safe stopping procedure prevents all unintentional movements of the attachment. Note that the loader boom can move down even if the engine of the loader is turned off. -
Page 10: Technical Specifications
10 (34) 4. Technical specifications Table 2 – Log splitter 650 - Specifications Product number A443168 Max. log length: 660 mm Max. blade speed: 0.26 m/s Dimensions (L x W x H): 304 x 1837 x 853 mm Weight: 118 kg Minimum operating temperature: -25 °C... -
Page 11: Safety Labels And Main Components Of The Attachment
11 (34) 4.1 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 12 Beware of thrown objects; keep a safe distance meters from equipment. A447207 Attachment identification plate Table 4 - Log splitter 650 - Main components Frame with Avant quick coupling brackets Cutting blade hydraulic cylinder Carriage Splitting wedge Multiconnector holder 6 way blade (Optional extra)
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Page 13: Attaching The Attachment
Do not stay in the area between the attachment and the loader. Mount the attachment only on level surface. WARNING Never move or lift an attachment that has not been locked. Avant quick coupling system: Step 1: Lift the quick attach plate locking pins up and turn them backwards into the slot so that they are locked in the upper position. -
Page 14: Connecting And Disconnecting Hydraulic Hoses
5.1 Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses On Avant loaders the hydraulic hoses are connected using the multi connector system. If you have an Avant 300-700 series loader with the conventional quick couplers and wish to change to the multi connector system, contact your Avant dealer or service point for instructions or installation services. - Page 15 15 (34) Keep all fittings as clean as possible; use the protective caps on both the attachment and the loader. Dirt, ice, etc. may make using the fittings significantly more difficult. Never leave the hoses hanging on the ground; place the couplings onto the holder on the attachment.
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Page 16: Installing Hydraulic Blade Adjustment
The manufacturer or it’s representative are not responsible for damages, losses or injuries resulted from incorrect or incomplete installations. Contact your nearest Avant dealer or service point, if you have any additional questions or require installation services. -
Page 17: Safety Instructions For Hydraulic Assemblies
17 (34) Clean the equipment thoroughly before starting the installation and make sure that i.e. dirt, dust or water will not enter the hydraulic components or the hydraulic oil. Keep the protective covers in place until the components can be installed directly. Follow safety procedures and wear proper personal protective equipment. -
Page 18: Tightening Hydraulic Fittings
18 (34) 6.3 Tightening hydraulic fittings Tighten the fittings carefully according to given instructions and safety procedures. Keep in mind that over tightening will break a fitting. Tighten basic fittings carefully with hand tools using moderate torque. The elbow fittings should be tightened at last, after hoses have been fitted to their clamps. Allow the hydraulic systems of the loader and of the attachment to cool down completely before any work on hydraulic systems. -
Page 19: Installing The Hydraulic Blade Adjustment
19 (34) Check the routing of hoses and movements of the attachment After tightening the hydraulic components, test the movements of the attachment thoroughly. Check that the hydraulic hoses cannot get stretched or pinched in any position of the loader boom or the attachment, and check that the hoses are not in contact with sharp edges. - Page 20 20 (34) Fitting the hydraulic components: Pre-assemble the selector valve at a clean location. The components are oily for storage. Leave the fittings loose and keep the screws ready. Table 6 - Component list - Selector valve assembly Part Name A (3) Selector valve Fittings for hydraulic adjustment cylinder...
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Page 21: Electric Connection
21 (34) 6.5 Electric connection Electric functions of the attachment: The selection between the splitting cylinder and the optional hydraulic blade adjustment can be controlled with the standard electric harness that is supplied with the attachment, or with the attachment control switch pack (optional equipment for loaders) or with the Opticontrol system (optional equipment for loaders). - Page 22 22 (34) If your loader is equipped with the Opticontrol ®, the Attachment control switch pack, and the loader is manufactured after 2016: electric socket integrated multiconnector, electric harness attachment is connected when the multiconnector is coupled. Clean both multiconnectors before connecting the multiconnector.
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Page 23: Instructions For Use
23 (34) 7. Instructions for use Practise the use of the attachment and the controls of the loader in a safe area. If you are unfamiliar with the particular loader model, it is recommended to practice its use without any attachments. Risk of tipping over - Avoid overload. -
Page 24: Safety Distance
24 (34) 7.1 Safety distance The minimum safety distance from the attachment is 10 metres. Stop the attachment immediately if bystanders get within the safety distance. Do not let bystanders get any closer than 10 metres from attachment. Exposed blade can throw material at very high speed,... -
Page 25: Operator Qualification
25 (34) 7.2.1 Operator qualification Anyone who intends to use the attachment must: Know the intended use of the attachment. Know how to use the loader safely in different operating conditions. Read and always follow the instructions concerning the use of the attachment in this operator's ... - Page 26 26 (34) Splitting the logs: 1. Lower the Log splitter firmly on a target and grab the log tight as shown in the adjacent figure. 2. Split the log into pieces by using the auxiliary hydraulics control lever (or use the electric buttons of the optional electric joystick) Risk of serious personal injuries - Prevent unexpected starting.
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Page 27: Adjusting The Blade Height
27 (34) 7.3.2 Adjusting the blade height The height of the splitting blade (1) can be adjusted manually to match the log diameter. It can also be set to split the log into two pieces instead of quarters. It may be easier to split stiff wood or wood with many branches by splitting it only into two halves, so that the wood will not stick on the blade. -
Page 28: Transport Position
28 (34) 7.4 Transport position When driving with the loader, keep the Log splitter lifted off the ground, as shown in the adjacent figure. Also keep the hydraulic boom completely retracted during transport. For safety, it is recommended to disconnect the auxiliary hydraulics outlet during transport drive. -
Page 29: 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 30: Inspection Of Metal Structures
30 (34) 8.2 Inspection of metal structures Also the metal structures of the attachment must be inspected regularly. Check visually for damages and inspect the quick attach brackets and their surrounding area carefully. The attachment must not be used if it is deformed, cracked, or torn. -
Page 31: Splitting Wedge
31 (34) 8.5 Splitting wedge Depending on use, different blade type can be used. The splitter has a standard blade for splitting quarters and a 6 way blade for bigger logs as an option. The splitting wedge of the splitter can be sharpened or replaced, as it wears during use. -
Page 32: Warranty Terms
32 (34) 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 33 SFS-EN ISO 12100, SFS-EN ISO 4413 Mallit / Modeller / Models Avant Hydraulitoiminen puunhalkaisukone; Avant-kuormaajan työlaite Hydraulisk vedmaskin; arbetsredskap för Avant lastare A443168 Hydraulic log splitter; attachment for Avant loaders 17.5.2021 Ylöjärvi, Finland Risto Käkelä, Toimitusjohtaja / Verkställande direktör / Managing Director...
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