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Summary of Contents for AVANT A445704
- Page 1 English Calf box 2023 2 Operator's Manual for Attachment Calf box Product number A445704 www.avanttecno.com A458397 2023 2 EN 2023-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Calf box 2023 2 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 Personal protective equipment ..........................9 Safe shutdown procedure ............................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 (24) 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
2. Designed purpose of use This AVANT Calf box is an attachment that is suitable for use with AVANT compact loaders that are shown in Table 1. The Calf box is intended for transporting calves and other small animals on farms. The attachment is intended for transporting animals over short distances only. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions For Using The Attachment
7 (24) 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 (24) Never climb on or into the Calf box. The attachment is not intended to be used as any kind of work platform. Keep the loader articulation in straight position when handling heavy loads. When turning the articulation, the loader may tilt forward. WARNING ...
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Page 9: Personal Protective Equipment
9 (24) Risk of crushing - Going under the loader boom or an attachment can cause serious injury or death. Never go under the loader boom and prevent others from getting near DANGER lifted boom or attachment. Going under a raised attachment or loader boom is dangerous, as the boom may lower due to loss of stability, mechanical fault or when other person operates the controls of the loader. -
Page 10: Technical Specifications
A445704 Weight, empty: 140 kg Maximum load: 500 kg Main dimensions: See page 2 Suitable AVANT loaders: See Table 1 Options Wheel kit (2 turning, lockable wheels and 2 fixed wheels) A418506 Wheel kit, Pneumatic tires A420800 (2 turning, lockable wheels and 2 fixed wheels) 4.1 Safety labels and main components of the attachment... - Page 11 Risk of falling of persons and getting run over. Never carry passengers with the loader or its attachments. A458401 Attachment identification plate Table 4 - Calf box - Main components Avant quick coupling brackets Left door Right door Locking device End wall Left wall...
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Page 12: 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 locking pins of the quick coupling plate of the loader up, and turn them backwards into the slot, so that they are locked in the upper position. - Page 13 If your loader is not listed in Table 1 on page 6, ask your Avant dealer before using this attachment.
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Page 14: Instructions For Use
14 (24) 6. Instructions for use Risk of tipping over - Avoid overload. Loader can tip over when handling too heavy loads, or because of dynamic movements caused by driving with and handling of a heavy WARNING load. Do not extend the telescopic boom when the load approaches the lifting capacity of the loader, or when the loader boom is in horizontal position. -
Page 15: Checks Before Use
15 (24) 6.1 Checks before use Use only when all pins are locked and secured in place. Ensure that bystanders are at a safe distance when operating the equipment. Do not let anyone to enter danger area of the boom or to stay directly in front of the loader. Also make sure that it is safe to reverse with the loader. -
Page 16: Assembling The Calf Box
16 (24) 6.3 Assembling the Calf box 6.3.1 Delivery The Calf box is delivered in parts. The main components are packed in a pile in the following order as shown in the adjacent figure: 1. Floor structure 2. Left wall 3. -
Page 17: Assembly
17 (24) 6.3.3 Assembly Phase 1 Install the end wall (6) on the floor structure (1) as shown in the adjacent figure. Use mounting kit number 1: - M12 x 100 screws [6 pcs] - M12 nuts [6 pcs] - M12 washers [12 pcs]) Phase 2 Install the side walls (2 &... - Page 18 18 (24) Phase 3 Fasten the corners to the side walls (2 & 3) and to the end wall (6) as shown in the adjacent figure. Use mounting kit number 3: - M10 x 70 screws [8 pcs] (9) - M10 x 90 screws [4 pcs] (10) - M10 nuts [12 pcs] - M10 washers [24 pcs] Phase 4...
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Page 19: Operating The Calf Box
19 (24) Phase 5 Fasten the locking device (15) on the doors (4 & 5) as shown in the adjacent figure. Use mounting kit number 5: - M8 x 70 screw [1 pc] (16) - M8 washers [2 pcs] (17) - M8 nut [1 pcs] (18) - Pin D15 (19) - Locking pin 4.5 mm (20) -
Page 20: Transport Position
20 (24) 6.4.1 Transport position Keep the loader stable. Always transport the attachment as low and close to the ground as possible. Keep the telescopic boom retracted during drive. Risk of tipping over - Avoid overload and keep heavy load close to the loader. Keep load close to the ground whenever driving, especially during turns and uneven terrain. -
Page 21: Wheels (Option)
21 (24) 6.6 Wheels (option) To make it possible to move the attachment on level, even, and hard surface, a set of wheels can be fitted on the Calf box. Install fixed wheels (1) to the front of the attachment, and turning, lockable wheels (2) to the end of the attachment with quick coupling brackets. -
Page 22: Maintenance And Service
22 (24) 7. Maintenance and Service The attachment has been designed to be as maintenance free as possible. Continuous maintenance includes regular cleaning and lubrication, and monitoring the condition of the attachment. Because of the crushing hazard caused by lowering machine parts, all maintenance work must be done when moving parts have been lowered down completely and the attachment is lowered flat against the ground. -
Page 23: Warranty Terms
23 (24) 8. 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.
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