Introduction Using This Manual Your tractor loader operator’s manual contains instructions to safely operate the tractor loader. Anyone who operates a tractor loader with this attachment installed must first read, understand and follow the instruc- tions in the tractor loader operator’s manual. This manual contains instructions to safely operate and service the attachment.
Introduction continue or change specifications, models or design without notice and without incurring obligation. Loader Compatibility Confirm your tractor loader’s Rated Operating Capacity (ROC) in the tractor loader operator’s manual. Confirm your attachment’s ROC in SPECIFICATIONS in this manual. Do not install the attachment on the tractor loader if the combined weight of the attachment and attachment load will exceed the tractor loader ROC during operation because this may cause difficulty in controlling the trac- tor loader or may cause tractor loader damage.
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Product Identification Identification Numbers Record your product information to provide when you contact the dealer or manufacturer. Quick-Tach Adapters Models MQTP-JD120-500, MQTP-JD145-158, MQTP-JD240-265, MQTP- JD600-700 Serial Number 13105- Serial Number Location Purchase Date Dealer Dealer Phone Model Serial #...
Specifications MQTP-JD120-500 Model 127 x 13 x 53 cm Length x Width x Height (50 x 5 x 21 in.) 57 kg (125 lbs.) Weight Rated Operating Capacity 1361 kg (3000 lbs.) MQTP-JD145-158 Model 114 x 23 x 48 cm Length x Width x Height (45 x 9 x 19 in.)
Safety Wear Protective Equipment • Wear gloves to protect hands from burns if hydraulic couplers be- come hot during operation. • Never wear sandals or other light footwear when operating or servic- ing the attachment. Wear protective footwear when handling blades or heavy parts.
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Safety technician. • Before raising or lowering the attachment be sure the area is clear of bystanders. • Do not operate the tractor loader or the attachment if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medications which may cause drowsiness.
Safety hydraulic hoses from the tractor loader. • Always securely block the attachment to prevent accidental release of the lifting mechanism when inspecting or servicing the attach- ment. Hydraulic Fluid Safety • Read and understand the hydraulic safety information in the tractor loader operator’s manual before operating or servicing the attach- ment.
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Installing and Removing Installing the Quick-Tach Adapter on the Tractor Loader Picture Note: For easier installation on some loader models you may need to tilt the Adapter at an angle as shown. IMPORTANT AVOID DAMAGE! The wedge pins in the Adapter may be damaged if they are extended during installation.
Installing and Removing Installing on Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-JD600-700) 1. Follow the instructions in the tractor loader operator’s manual to install the attachment and exit the operator station safely. 2. Extend the tractor loader cylinders to angle the attaching brackets (A) forward.
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Installing and Removing Installing on Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-JD120-500) 1. Follow the instructions in the tractor loader operator’s manual to install the attachment and exit the operator station safely. 2. Follow the instructions to attach the loader holder and holder strap to the Adapter hook (A) and pin (B).
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Installing and Removing Installing on Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-JD240-265) 1. Follow the instructions in the tractor loader operator’s manual to install the attachment and exit the operator station safely. 2. Follow the instructions to attach the loader carriers and pins to the Adapter pins (A) and brackets (B).
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Installing and Removing skid steer attachment. IMPORTANT AVOID DAMAGE! Adapter wedge levers may be damaged if they strike the attachment. Be sure the wedge levers do not hit the attachment during installation. 3. Raise the loader arms slightly until the Adapter attaching plate is fully seated under the top flange.
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Installing and Removing Picture Note: Adapter wedge pin on left side of skid steer attachment shown. Check the wedge pins on both sides of the attachment. 7. Check to be sure the Adapter wedge pins (C) extended into the holes in the bottom of the skid steer attachment mounting frame.
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Installing and Removing 4. Move the Adapter wedge levers (A) to the unlocked (up) position as shown. 5. Tilt the loader attaching plate forward slightly and drive the tractor backward until the top edge of the Adapter attaching plate clears the top flange (B) of the skid steer attachment mounting frame.
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(C). Removing from Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-JD120-500) 1. Follow the instructions in the tractor loader operator’s manual to remove the attachment and exit the operator station safely.
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Installing and Removing 2. Follow the instructions to remove the loader pins from the holes in the mounting brackets (A). Removing from Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-JD240-265) 1. Follow the instructions in the tractor loader operator’s manual to remove the attachment and exit the operator station safely. 2.
Operating Pre-Operation Inspection Before starting operation, inspect the area you will be operating in and inspect the attachment. Inspect the Work Area 1. Confirm the area is clear of bystanders including animals. Establish a safety zone by keeping bystanders and animals beyond a 100 foot radius around the attachment when operating.
Operating Theory of Operation The tractor’s hydraulic controls are used to raise, tilt and operate the Quick-Tach Adapter with the installed skid steer attachment. Operation 1. Follow the instructions in the Installing and Removing section to install the attachment. 2. Follow the instructions in the tractor operator’s manual to park the tractor and exit the operator station safely.
Servicing Service Intervals Every 8 hours or daily: • Grease the wedge pins. • Inspect the attachment for damage and wear. Replace parts as need- • Check and tighten all hardware. Lubrication Recommended Grease Standard Lithium Lubricating the Wedge Pins 1.
Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Repair and Fabricating, LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11736-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8 Disc Spring, 3/4 x 1-1/2 OD Zinc Shoulder Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 3 Flat Cap Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 7/8...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Repair and Fabricating, LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11737-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8 Disc Spring, 3/4 x 1-1/2 OD Zinc Shoulder Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 3 Flat Cap Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 7/8...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Repair and Fabricating, LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11889-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8 Disc Spring, 3/4 x 1-1/2 OD Zinc Shoulder Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 3 Flat Cap Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 7/8...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Repair and Fabricating, LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11893-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8 Disc Spring, 3/4 x 1-1/2 OD Zinc Shoulder Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 3 Flat Cap Bolt, 1/2 - 13 x 7/8...
Warranty MESSER REPAIR & FABRICATING, LLC Limited Warranty and Terms and Conditions of Sale The following limited warranty, and terms and conditions of sale (the “Limited Warranty”) apply to all equipment, products, parts, and goods (any of the forego- ing are referred to herein as “Equipment”) sold by Messer Repair & Fabricating, LLC (“Messer”): 1.
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Warranty 5. Location of Warranty Repairs. All warranty repairs pursuant to this Limited Warranty shall be made at Messer’s corporate manufacturing plant, or other loca- tion as determined by Messer, at its discretion. Purchaser shall be responsible for and pay for any transportation expenses necessary for Limited Warranty repairs. 6.
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