Removal And Storage Of The Grapple - Venture Products Ventrac HE302 Operator's Manual

4. Install the hose/clamp mount bracket (highlighted
blue) onto the right hose clamp plate on the
power bucket frame. Match up the tabs and slots
on the brackets and lower into place. Install the
1/4 inch safety snap pin (highlighted green)
through the hole in the tab to secure the hose/
clamp mount bracket.

Removal and Storage of the Grapple

1. Clean the attachment to remove accumulated dirt,
mud, stones, mulch, or other debris.
2. Inspect for loose or missing hardware, damaged
components, or signs of wear. Repair or replace
any damaged or worn components.
3. Inspect the hydraulic hoses and fittings to ensure
tight, leak free connections.
4. Apply grease to all grease points and wipe off any
excess grease.
5. Remove the 1/4 inch safety snap pin from the hose/
clamp mount bracket and remove the hose/clamp
mount bracket from the power bucket frame.
6. Place the hydraulic
hose ends in the
storage holes (A) in
the right grapple
mounting bracket.
7. Remove the four 1/2
inch carriage bolts
and lock nuts that
fasten the grapple to
the bucket ends.
8. Place the bolts in the
storage holes (B) in
the right and left mounting brackets and secure
with the nuts.
9. Remove the grapple from the bucket and store in
a clean, dry location.
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A
B
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