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- Page 1 PRODUCT MANUAL Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEMS 1078 | 10718 | 10708 LEFT - RIGHT OCTOBER 2021 01530 632002 | cs@arrowquip.com arrowquip.co.uk...
- Page 2 WARNINGS WARNING: WHEN CRUSH IS NOT ATTACHED TO VEHICLE, LOWER FRONT HITCH JACK TO THE GROUND FOR SAFETY. ALWAYS LOWER UNIT GROUND IMMEDIATELY WHEN TRANSPORT IS COMPLETE. WHEEL NUTS / BOLTS SHOULD BE TORQUED BEFORE FIRST ROAD USE AND AFTER EACH WHEEL REMOVAL.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety Precautions Risk Assessment Transporting the Q-Power 107 Series Mobile Working System Reference for Manual Jacks Reference for Forcing Pen Instructions Operation Guide for Hydraulic Jacks Lower Unit for Use Unfolding the Collapsible Forcing Pen Raise Unit for Transport... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
All farm machinery and equipment are potentially dangerous. Careless use of any Arrowquip livestock equipment may cause injury or damage to persons, cattle, or property. Arrowquip has taken precautions in the design and manufacturing of this product to ensure that it is safe and user- friendly. -
Page 5: Risk Assessment
8. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 TO USE THE HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT. 9. DO NOT OPERATE HYDRAULICS WHILE OPERATORS ARE WORKING WITH THE CATTLE IN THE CRUSH OR ARE TOUCHING THE CRUSH. REACHING OUT OR INTO THE CRUSH WHILE HYDRAULICS ARE IN OPERATION CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. -
Page 6: Transporting The Q-Power 107 Series Mobile Working System
TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM WARNING: FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED HEREIN CAREFULLY TO ENSURE OPERATOR SAFETY WHEN SETTING UP FOR USE OR TRANSPORT. Requirements: - Level ground - 2 people REFERENCE FOR MANUAL JACKS Your unit will either come with manual or hydraulic jacks, with both represented in this manual. -
Page 7: Operation Guide For Hydraulic Jacks
2. When crush is not attached to a vehicle, lower to the ground for safety. 3. Only lift the unit from firm, level ground. 4. Never raise the unit more than is necessary to put the tires on. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 4... - Page 8 If you have any questions, please contact Client Care at 01530 632002 for assistance. 5 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
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Page 9: Lower Unit For Use
TO LOWER THE UNIT FOR USE: Removing Tires Extend front jack to support crush using UP button / front jack handle. Detach crush from towing vehicle. Remove hitch and set aside. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 6... - Page 10 Retract front jack using DOWN button / front jack handle until the crush rests on the ground. CRUSH SECTION MUST BE FLAT ON THE GROUND BEFORE PROCEEDING. Remove front jack and place aside. 7 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
- Page 11 Remove tires. 1" (BOTH SIDES) Retract rear jacks to set the unit on the set the unit on the ground until they stop using DOWN button / rear jack handle. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 8...
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Page 12: Unfolding The Collapsible Forcing Pen
LIFT THE UNIT A FEW INCHES OFF THE GROUND AND SET DOWN IMMEDIATELY ONCE COMPLETED. Remove the pin and pull out the bottom joiner bar. Secure with the same pin. 9 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM... - Page 13 FOR STANDARD FORCING PENS, PROCEED TO [PAGE 13]. 3E BUDFLOW FORCING PENS For 3E BudFlow forcing pens, continue with these steps: (APPLICABLE FOR 10718-BF AND 10708-BF MODELS) Set aside panel 4 and joiner bar C. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 10...
- Page 14 Unfold panels 1-3 and attach to the bottom joiner bar. Attach panel 4 to panel 3. 11 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
- Page 15 Connect top joiner bars A, B, C, & D to panels 1, 2, 3 and 4 as shown. TIP: Lower the unit to line up top joiner bars with panels Fold out the 3E door and secure with joiner bar E. Set aside transport pins. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 12...
- Page 16 Unfold panels 1-3 and attach to the bottom joiner bar. Connect top joiner bars A, B, and C to panels 1, 2 and 3 as shown. TIP: Lower the unit to line up top joiner bars with panels 13 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
- Page 17 All latches on doors, gates, and panels are functioning properly ✓ All joiner bars are locked into place ✓ When applicable, all add-ons are properly installed and functioning ✓ READY FOR USE TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 14...
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Page 18: Raise Unit For Transport
TO RAISE UNIT FOR TRANSPORT: SAFETY CHECK: All animals have been removed from the unit. ✓ ✓ The unit must be flat on the ground before proceeding. If your unit does not have a collapsible forcing pen (1078), proceed to INSTALLING TIRES [PAGE 23]. - Page 19 Return joiner bar E to its holder and secure with the pin. Set aside panel 4 and joiner bars C & D. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 16...
- Page 20 Latch the swing gate to the left-hand side of the rolling door. Push the crowd gate against the swing gate. 17 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
- Page 21 Return top joiner bars A, B, C, & D to their respective holders. FLIP BAR Fold panels 1-3 inward as shown. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 18...
- Page 22 Return panel 4 to transport position and secure with the pins. Secure the panels with the ratchet strap and transport chain as shown. TIGHTEN THE RATCHET STRAP TO PREVENT PANELS FROM SAGGING DURING TRANSPORT. 19 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
- Page 23 Proceed to STANDARD FORCING PENS FOR STANDARD FORCING PENS, CONTINUE WITH THESE STEPS. (APPLICABLE FOR 10718 AND 10708 STANDARD FORCING PEN MODELS) Push the crowd gate against the swing gate. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 20...
- Page 24 Return top joiner bars A, B, & C to their respective holders. Secure joiner bar C with the transport pin. Fold panels 1-3 inward as shown. 21 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
- Page 25 Secure the panels with the ratchet strap and transport chain as shown. TIGHTEN THE RATCHET STRAP TO PREVENT PANELS FROM SAGGING DURING TRANSPORT. Retract the bottom joiner bar and secure with the pin. INSTALLING TIRES. Proceed to TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 22...
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Page 26: Installing Tires
UP button / rear jack handle. Attach tires. (BOTH SIDES) Retract rear jacks using DOWN button / rear jack handle until they stop. ENSURE THAT THE REAR JACK IS COMPLETELY RETRACTED BEFORE PROCEEDING. 23 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM... - Page 27 Attach front jack. Extend front jack using UP button / front jack handle to lift chute. Install the hitch and secure with pin. TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM | 24...
- Page 28 SAFETY CHECK: ✓ All loose parts are secured including panels and joiner bars All doors and gates are latched ✓ Jacks are retracted completely ✓ ✓ Tires are in good condition 25 | TRANSPORTING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM...
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Page 29: Using The Q-Power 107 Series Cattle Crush
USING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES CATTLE CRUSH This section contains: • Q-Power 107 Series Hydraulic Squeeze Crush Assembly • Operating the Q-Power 107 Series • Power Failure • Cold Start • Q-Power 107 Series Add-Ons USING THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES CATTLE CRUSH | 26... -
Page 30: Q-Power 107 Series Hydraulic Squeeze Crush Assembly
6. If the animal applies excessive pulling pressure on yoke gate, it is recommended to use the anti-backing bar behind cattle rump. CONFIRM ANIMAL IS SECURELY HELD BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY HUSBANDRY WORK. 27 | Q-POWER 107 SERIES HYDRAULIC SQUEEZE CRUSH ASSEMBLY... -
Page 31: Cold Start
1. Operate the hydraulic levers to allow fluid to flow out of the cylinders and release the pressure on the animal. 2. Check to make sure that the animal is free of any injury. Q-POWER 107 SERIES ADD-ONS 3rd GENERATION Q-CATCH HEAD HOLDER For complete information, read the Head Restraint manual. - Page 32 Secure the head holder with 4 bolts. Safety Precautions: 1. Ensure that the head scoop remains open until required to hold the animal’s head. 2. If not in use, use detent pin to hold the head scoop in place. Maintenance: 1.
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Page 33: Sheeted Sternum Bar
Fasten bolts to front plate. SAFETY CHECK: Ensure that the sternum bar is installed correctly before running cattle ✓ through the crush. Safety Precautions: 1. Remove the sternum bar when working calves. CLIPPING RAIL Installation: Place both brackets on the crush. Q_POWER 107 SERIES ADD-ONS | 30... - Page 34 Insert the clipping rail into the top bracket. Adjust clipping rail position to your preference. Tighten bolts to secure. Safety Precautions: 1. Ensure the clipping rail is installed and secured correctly before running cattle through the crush. 31 | Q-POWER 107 SERIES ADD-ONS...
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Page 35: Hydraulic Head Sweep
HYDRAULIC HEAD SWEEP Your Q-Power Cattle Crush will come with the hydraulic head sweep installed. If you are having trouble with your hydraulic head sweep, follow the troubleshooting guide indicated in this manual. EASY FLOW RACE This section contains: • Adjusting the Easy Flow Race •... -
Page 36: Using The Removable Panels
1. Pull the adjustment cable between the slam latches to release the panel. 2. Adjust the panel to the desired position. 3. Lock the panel into position with slam latches. BOTH LATCHES SHOULD BE SECURELY FASTENED IN THE PARALLEL ADJUSTMENT SLOTS BEFORE PROCEEDING. 4. -
Page 37: Using The Emergency Exit
USING THE EMERGENCY EXIT In the event of a downed animal or other emergency, you can use the emergency exit to release livestock from the raceway. Exercise caution when releasing livestock, as they may act in unpredictable and/or uncharacteristic ways while distressed. Watch the emergency exit demo here: youtu.be/4eVA-R1v1bo Requirements: - 2 people... -
Page 38: Scale Platform Installation
SCALE PLATFORM INSTALLATION Requirements: - 2 people Installation: Adjust the race width to the narrowest setting. Lift the side panel and set the latch above the race bow. Repeat step for the opposite side panel. WARNING: THE PANELS ARE VERY HEAVY. YOU WILL NEED AT LEAST 2 PEOPLE TO LIFT EACH PANEL. - Page 39 Slide Scale Platform underneath. SCALE PLATFORM INSTALLATION | 36...
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Page 40: Rolling Door Switch
Lower the side panels back to working position. Safety Precautions: 1. Please ensure that the scale platform is installed correctly, and side panels are properly latched before running cattle through the unit. ROLLING DOOR SWITCH REQUIRED TOOLS: - 9/16" wrench - 2x 3/4"... - Page 41 Remove rolling door handle slider. Remove the rolling door from the main frame. ROLLING DOOR SWITCH | 38...
- Page 42 Remove the rolling door track plate, and switch to the opposite side. 39 | ROLLING DOOR SWITCH...
- Page 43 Remove the rolling door bumpers and move to the opposite side Install the rolling door and secure to the main frame. Install the rolling door handle slider on the right-hand side.
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Page 44: Collapsible Forcing Pen
MAXIMUM 3-4 ADULT CATTLE AT A TIME. [TRANSPORTING For instructions on how to fold and unfold your cattle forcing pen, go to THE Q-POWER 107 SERIES MOBILE WORKING SYSTEM ON PAGE 2]. USING THE 3E BUDFLOW FORCING PEN 1. Guide cattle into the forcing pen. -
Page 45: Using The Standard Forcing Pen
• Power Pack Maintenance • Hydraulic Jack Maintenance • Battery Maintenance • Wheel Maintenance All Arrowquip Products are made with precision parts to require minimal maintenance. However, regular maintenance will keep your equipment running smoothly and safely. RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE | 42... -
Page 46: Maintenance Safety
MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1. Ensure the area is clear of bystanders, especially children, when doing any maintenance or repair on the hydraulic cattle crush. 2. Keep all body parts, including hair, hands, feet, etc., away from the machine when hydraulics are in operation. 3. -
Page 47: Hydraulic Maintenance
✓ HYDRAULIC MAINTENANCE If you have any issues with your hydraulic crush, contact Arrowquip Client Care at 01530 632002. 1. Replace oil annually, or more frequently as necessary. a. Dirty oil or oil that has 0.05% of water in it can be catastrophic for hydraulic systems. -
Page 48: Battery Maintenance
2. Keep the solar panel clean. a. To ensure the Solar Panel can do its job and keep your battery functioning properly, ensure the panel is clean and exposed to sunlight regularly. 3. Retract the jacks fully, every time they are used. a. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before doing ANY work or troubleshooting on your hydraulic crush, contact Arrowquip Client Care at 01530 632002. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TROUBLESHOOT OR FIX ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRIC POWER PACK UNLESS YOU ARE A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN. CATTLE CRUSH 1. -
Page 50: Manual Jacks
Use an AGM Battery Charger to charge the unit, or boost by attaching jumper cables to the charging lugs on the outside of the box. i. Arrowquip recommends Genius 26000 Charger. 3. Slow function in extreme cold weather. a. If the unit has been sitting outside in extremely cold temperatures, it is possible that the oil is thicker than normal, and the jacks may operate slower than at warmer temperatures. -
Page 51: Recommended Use
Arrowquip through their Authorized Arrowquip Dealer voluntarily voids their warranty. Arrowquip will repair or replace products or parts of a product that prove defective due to manufacturer defect during the Warranty Period, at their sole discretion. This excludes defects resulting from normal wear and tear or product misuse. - Page 52 If you have any questions regarding your product or require assistance, please contact Arrowquip’s Client Care Team at 01530 632002 or by email at cs@arrowquip.com. Printed in Canada | October 2021...
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