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- Page 1 English Snow plow 2023 1 Operator's Manual for Attachment Snow plow Product number V1600 A451470 www.avanttecno.com A455466 2023 1 EN 2022-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Snow plow 2023 1 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 (34) 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 The AVANT Snow plow is an attachment that is suitable for use with AVANT compact loaders that are shown in Table 1. The Snow plow is a versatile articulated plow and it is intended to be used for clearing and pushing snow on street areas. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions For Using The Attachment
7 (34) 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 Observe the local regulations concerning the use of the equipment on public roads. The loader may need to be registered for road use. Contact your local Avant dealer or local authorities for more information.
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Page 9: Personal Protective Equipment
9 (34) 3.1 Personal protective equipment Remember to wear proper personal protective equipment: The noise level at the driver's seat may exceed 85 dB(A) depending on loader model and operating cycle. Extended exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment. Wear hearing protection while working with the loader. ... -
Page 10: Technical Specifications
Recommended input of hydraulic energy: 15-25 l/min (200 Bar) 35 l/min Maximum input of hydraulic energy: 20 MPa (200 Bar) Standard edges: A453069 Compatible AVANT loader models: See Table 1 Available options Polyurethane edges: A453068 Ice scraper edges: A453070 The snow plow is equipped with separate electric cable A34731 with a switch to enable operation without any optional equipment on loader. -
Page 11: Safety Labels And Main Components Of The Attachment
11 (34) 4.1 Safety labels and main components of the attachment Listed below are the labels and markings on the attachment. They must be visible and readable on the equipment. Replace any unclear or missing label. New labels are available via your retailer or contact information provided on the cover. - Page 12 12 (34) Table 4 - Snow plow - Main components Frame with floating quick coupling system Hydraulic slewing cylinders Blades Springs for hinged lower blade sections Hinged lower blade section Control valve Adjustable skid shoes (standard equipment) Multi connector and flow divider valve...
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Page 13: Lifting
13 (34) 4.2 Lifting Make sure that the attachment is properly secured against unintended movements during lifting operation. Use appropriate type of lifting accessories, lifting straps, chains or hooks, for example. Do not use lifting accessories if there are signs of damage, deformation, or otherwise unsafe conditions. Lift the snow plow by using lifting points, that are shown in the adjacent figures. -
Page 14: 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 15: Connecting And Disconnecting Hydraulic Hoses
5.1 Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses On Avant loaders the hydraulic hoses are connected using the multi connector system. If you have an older model Avant 300-700 series loader with the conventional quick couplers, and you want to change to the multi connector system, contact your Avant dealer or service point for instructions or installation services. - Page 16 16 (34) Keep all fittings as clean as possible; use the protective caps on both the attachment and the loader. Dirt, ice, etc. may make using the fittings significantly more difficult. Never leave the hoses hanging on the ground; place the couplings onto the holder on the attachment.
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Page 17: Electric Connection
17 (34) 5.2 Electric connection Electric functions of the attachment: The desired mode of operation is selected with either of the electric coupling alternatives. The electric selection valve of the Snow plow can be controlled with the standard electric harness that is supplied with the attachment, or with the Opticontrol system (optional equipment for loaders). - Page 18 18 (34) If your loader is equipped with the Opticontrol ®, the Attachment control switch pack, and the loader is manufactured after 2016: electric socket integrated multiconnector, electric harness attachment is connected when the multiconnector is coupled. Clean both multiconnectors before connecting the multiconnector.
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Page 19: Instructions For Use
19 (34) 6. Instructions for use Check the attachment and the operating environment once more before starting to work, and that all obstacles have been removed from the operating area. Quick inspection of the equipment and the operating area before use are parts of ensuring safety and the best performance of the equipment. -
Page 20: Checks Before Use
20 (34) 6.1 Checks before use Check that all obstacles, including any possibly hidden ones, have been removed from the working area or marked visibly before operation. Make sure that the lower blade sections and their spring release system is in full working condition ... -
Page 21: Operating The Snow Plow
21 (34) 6.3 Operating the snow plow The plow is equipped with a floating coupling bracket which can be set quickly and easily to correct operating position allows vertical movement of the attachment to keep the plowing edge and skids on the ground on ... -
Page 22: Correct Operating Position
22 (34) 6.3.2 Correct operating position 1. Set the blade on the ground and tilt it into upright position by using the boom control lever of the loader: Lower the plow on the ground. Tilt of the quick coupling plate to vertical position. -
Page 23: Tips For Use
23 (34) 6.3.3 Tips for use If the snow plow is not adjusted into correct operating position, the following problems may arise: Possible case Solution Only the corners of the blade are in contact with Plow is tilted either towards front or back. Make sure that plow is in upright position. - Page 24 24 (34) When using the switch of the separate cable harness, or the Attachment control switch pack without Opticontrol mode When the electric switch is in 0-position, the auxiliary hydraulics control lever of the loader controls the angle of the whole plow. ...
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Page 25: Using The Hydraulic Functions Of The Snow Plow With Opticontrol
25 (34) 6.4.1 Using the hydraulic functions of the Snow plow with Opticontrol® When the loader is equipped with the Opticontrol mode ® Switch on the Opticontrol mode with the separate selection switch ® on the loader. See the adjacent figure. ... -
Page 26: Support Legs
26 (34) 6.6 Support legs standard skid shoes improve manoeuvrability while plowing and help to achieve an even work result. Both skids should be adjusted to touch the ground lightly when the plow is in correct operating position. 1. Remove the locking pin (2). 2. -
Page 27: Transport Position
27 (34) 6.8 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 - Keep the loader stable. Always transport the attachment as low and close to the ground as possible. -
Page 28: Maintenance And Service
Repair all leaks immediately after detecting them; a small leak can quickly grow into a big one. Operate the attachment only with type of hydraulic oil that is accepted for use in Avant loaders. Risk of high pressure fluid injection through skin - Release residual pressure before maintenance. -
Page 29: Inspection Of Metal Structures
Finding any fault means that the hydraulic hose or component must be replaced and the equipment must not be used until it is repaired. Spare parts are available from your nearest AVANT retailer or authorised service point. Leave the repair work to professional service technicians, if you don’t have adequate knowledge and experience about hydraulic assemblies and how to perform the repairing safely. -
Page 30: End Of Life Disposal
30 (34) 7.5 End of life disposal When the attachment is at the end of its useful life recycle and dispose of the attachment properly. Dismantle the attachment and separate the different materials, such as plastic, steel, rubber, and oils, for example. Drain and collect all oils and handle them by following the current local regulations. -
Page 31: Warranty Terms
31 (34) 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. - Page 32 SFS-EN ISO 12100, SFS-EN ISO 4413 Mallit / Modeller / Models Avant Hydraulitoiminen nivelaura; Avant-kuormaajan työlaite Hydraulisk vikplog; arbetsredskap för Avant lastare 1600 A451470 Hydraulic snow plow; attachment for Avant loaders 9.1.2023 Ylöjärvi, Finland Jani Käkelä, Toimitusjohtaja / Verkställande direktör /...
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