Serial Number………….._____________ YOUR ATTACHMENT DEALER ADDRESS: PHONE: CONTACT: NOTE: Erskine Attachments LLC reserves the right to make improvements in design or changes in specifications at any time without notice and without incurring any obligations to install them on units previously sold.
Indicates potentially Erskine Attachments LLC cannot anticipate every hazardous situation which, if not avoided, possible circumstance that might involve potential will result in death or serious injury. hazard. The safety messages found in this manual ...
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Do not modify equipment or add attachments that PARTS, to check for suspected leaks. Wear are not approved by Erskine Attachments LLC. protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when servicing or performing maintenance on Use adequate safety warning lights and devices as hydraulic systems.
SERIAL NUMBER AND SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS Serial Number Location: It is important to refer to the serial number of the attachment when making repairs or ordering parts. Early or later models (identification made by serial number) may use different parts, or it may be necessary to use different procedures in doing a specific operation.
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The locations of the safety decals are shown. If these decals are missing, damaged, or painted over Location: On each endplate (Small) they must be replaced. Call Erskine Attachments Quantity: 1 (Large) LLC (218-435-4045) for replacement decals. Quantity: 2 (Small)
USER’S MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS After the initial set-up assembly is completed use the following procedure to mount the attachment to the loader for user operation. Coupler wedges or pins must extend through the holes in the attachment. Levers must be fully down and locked. Failure to secure wedges or pins can allow the attachment to come off and cause injury or death.
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USER’S MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 7. Connect the hydraulic quick couplers from the attachment to the loader. IMPORTANT: Wipe the ends of the hydraulic quick couplers (both lead and loader) with a rag remove possible contamination. Contamination can cause hydraulic components to fail and is not covered under warranty. IMPORTANT: Make sure the quick couplers are fully engaged.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Before operation, make sure the Parking Stand parking stands have been secured in the operating position. 1. With the operator in the seat of the loader, the seatbelt fastened, and the seat bar lowered (if so equipped), start the engine. 2.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Manual Angling of the Attachment Avoid manually adjusting the broom angle while parked on sloped surfaces. Removing the angle pin while parked on sloped surfaces can cause the broom to move on its own due to gravity. If it is necessary to adjust the angle on a sloped surface, approach the angle pin from the uphill side.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Lower the attachment to rest on the parking stands, shut down the engine, relieve the hydraulic pressure to the attachment, set the park brake, and wait for all motion to stop before leaving the operator’s seat to perform service of any kind. It is the operator’s responsibility to make daily inspections of the loader and attachment for damage, loose bolts, fluid leaks, or anything else that could cause a potential service or safety problem.
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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Replacing Brush Sections 1. Use the snapper pins to lock both parking stands in the parking position. 2. Lower the attachment to rest on the parking stands. 3. Remove the four bearing mount bolts and nuts. 4. Remove the four motor mount bolts and nuts. 5.
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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 8. Number the ribs on the arbor as 1, 2, and 3. 9. Slide the first “wavy” brush section on so that the pins are around rib 1. 10. Slide the second “wavy” brush section on so that the pins are around rib 2.
SET-UP ASSEMBLY Set-Up from Shipping 1. Remove the straps holding the attachment to the pallet. 2. Remove the six bolts and nuts attached to the torsion frame. 3. Position the torsion frame so that the holes are aligned with the holes in the sides of the pivot frame.
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SET-UP ASSEMBLY Wire Harness Installation NOTE: If the loader is equipped with an attachment control package, the appropriate harness should be installed from the factory. If the attachment was ordered with the pistol grip Hose Clamp control harness, follow these instructions: 1.
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SET-UP ASSEMBLY 7. Connect the red fused wire to the positive battery terminal or to a suitable accessory wire with a minimum rating of 5 amps. Route the wiring along the loader main frame toward the front of the loader. Connect the black wire from the harness to a frame ground.
Erskine Attachments LLC to improve its products whenever it is possible and practical to do so. Erskine Attachments LLC reserves the right to make changes and or add improvements at any time without incurring any obligation to make such changes or add such improvements to products previously sold.
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P/N 320090 Date Printed: 6/8/2018 Printed in U.S.A. Erskine Attachments LLC...
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