Protech Machinery P10 Operator And Parts Manual

Mini digger post driver

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Protech Machinery
P10 & P18 Mini Digger
Post Driver
Operator and Parts Manual
Protech Machinery Ltd,
Woolridge Farm,
Gloucester Road,
Hartpury,
Gloucestershire.
GL19 3BG
Telephone: 07971 079751, 07974956716
Fax: 01452 700983
Email:
protechmachinery@yahoo.co.uk
ISSUE 2 1/10/10
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  • Page 1 Protech Machinery P10 & P18 Mini Digger Post Driver Operator and Parts Manual Protech Machinery Ltd, Woolridge Farm, Gloucester Road, Hartpury, Gloucestershire. GL19 3BG Telephone: 07971 079751, 07974956716 Fax: 01452 700983 Email: protechmachinery@yahoo.co.uk ISSUE 2 1/10/10...
  • Page 2 BS EN 294: 1992 Safety of Machinery – Safety distances to prevent danger zones being reached by the upper limbs. BS 5401: 1990 Guide to information content and presentation of operator’s manuals provided for tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry. Signed…………………………………………………………………………….. On behalf of Protech Machinery Status………………………………………………………………………………. Date…………………………………………………………………………………...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page number Introduction P18 Product Specification P18 Part Reference Safety Recommendations Notes Machine Safety Stickers Delivery and Installation of Post Driver Safe use of the Post Driver Safe use of the Rock Spike Transportation of the Post Driver Storage of the Post Driver Maintenance of the Post Driver Spare Parts List Spare Parts Illustration...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    This manual must be read and fully understood before fitting or operating this machine. Whenever any doubt exists please contact Protech Machinery for assistance. If the machine is resold the Manual must be given to the new owner. Introduction Dear customer, Thank you for purchasing a Protech P18+ Mini Digger Post Driver.
  • Page 5: P18 Product Specification

    P18 Product Specification All dimensions are in millimetres. Weight (including rock spike) 370kg with 180kg Driver weight 120,150,180, 210kg Mini digger size (minimum) 2 tons Auxiliary oil flow (minimum) 30L/MIN Auxiliary oil pressure (minimum) 150 bar Please note: the total machine weight and depth dimension may vary depending upon the model of attachment brackets.
  • Page 6: P18 Part Reference

    P18 Part References The diagram below displays all the P18 parts referred to in this manual.
  • Page 7: Safety Recommendations

    Safety Recommendations Beware of the following Potential dangers associated with the use of this machine: There is a danger of injuring feet, so no person must be in this area when the Post Driver is raised or lowered by the Digger. There is a danger from crushing under the falling weight.
  • Page 8: Notes

    Always drive at a safe speed and in complete control of the vehicle. Never attempt to attach another type of Digger to the Post Driver without consulting Protech Machinery who will provide assistance on the compatibility. Different makes of Digger require different attachment brackets.
  • Page 9: Machine Safety Stickers

    Machine Safety Stickers Standard Triangle indicate Alert/Warning Warning read Product Manual Warning danger area from tilting mast Warning danger feet being crushed. Warning eye protection must be warn Warning ear protection must be warn Warning Danger of falling weight Warning Danger of overhead cables Lubrication Point Lifting point Warning danger of fingers and hands...
  • Page 10: Delivery And Installation Of Post Driver

    Delivery and Installation of the Post Driver 1. The Post driver is normally delivered on a pallet. Position the pallet onto level ground using a suitable loader with pallet forks. 2. Remove all strapping between post driver and pallet. Drive the mini digger up to the post driver and then carefully position the dipper arm into the mount bracket.
  • Page 11: Safe Use Of The Post Driver

    4. For the first use of the post driver, operate the auxiliary service to carefully raise and lower the weight several times to clear any air that might be trapped in the hydraulic system. The variable restrictor in the lever arm ram hose line can be adjusted to suit the flow from the auxiliary service.
  • Page 12: Safe Use Of The Rock Spike

    7. Gradually lower the machine between hits to prevent the cap plate being driven onto the mast stop. 8. Once at the driven position then raise the machine until the cap plate is lifted off from the top of the post. NEVER HANDS POST...
  • Page 13 7. Remove the rock spike retaining pin, hinge back the rock spike hinge and lock with the rock spike hinge lock pin. Care must be taken while releasing the hinge as the end of the rock spike may drop slightly. Ensure no-one is below the rock spike during this operation.
  • Page 14: Transportation Of The Post Driver

    Transportation of the Post Driver. Always lower the weight and release any hydraulic pressure. Always have the rock spike in the out of work position. Always carry the Post Driver crowded back on the Digger as low as possible but without hitting the ground Storage of the Post Driver Where possible, store the Post Driver away from areas that have public access...
  • Page 15: Spare Parts List

    P18 MINI DIGGER PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. P18MD 001 MAST P18MD 002 DRIVER WEIGHT P180 0006 LEVER ARM HFR2300150 P18MD 003 WEIGHT SPACER PLATE P18MD 004 WEIGHT RETAINER PLATE P18MD 005 ROCK SPIKE P18MD 006 ROCK SPIKE HINGE BRACKET P18MD 007 GRIPPER PLATE (REVERSIBLE) DEPENDENT ON DIGGER...

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