Replacement Manuals Be sure to include this operator’s manual if you sell or transfer owner- ship of the attachment. Contact Messer Attachments LLC for a printed manual, or find a downloadable manual on our website. Using This Attachment The attachment is designed to be installed on your tractor loader to attach a skid-steer attachment to your tractor loader.
Modifications Do not modify the attachment in any way. Manufacturer Contact Call Messer Attachments LLC at (833) 352-3477, or see us at www.messerattach.com.
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Product Identification Identification Numbers Record your product information to provide when you contact the dealer or manufacturer. Quick-Tach Adapters MQTP, MQTP-GLOBAL, MQTP-CHALMERS-500, MQTP-MASSEY/AGCO, MQTP-TV140 Serial Number 13105- Serial Number Location Purchase Date Dealer Dealer Phone Model Serial #...
Specifications Model MQTP Length x Width x Height 112 x 46 x 10 cm (44 x 18 x 4 in.) Weight 45 kg (100 lbs.) Rated Operating Capacity 2268 kg (5000 lbs.) Model MQTP-GLOBAL Length x Width x Height 114 x 53 x 15 cm (45 x 21 x 6 in.)
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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, MQTP-GLOBAL) 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 tractor loader to the Adapter at the attaching points (A).
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Installing and Removing Installing on Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-MASSEY/AGCO) 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 tractor loader to the Adapter at the attaching points (A).
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Installing and Removing Attaching Quick-Tach Adapter on Tractor Loader to Skid Steer Attachment (All Models) 1. Move the wedge levers (A) to the unlocked (up) position. 2. Tilt the Adapter forward, and drive the tractor forward until the top edge of the Adapter attaching plate is under the top flange (B) of the skid steer attachment.
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Installing and Removing 5. Move the Adapter wedge levers (A) to the locked (down) position. 6. Follow the instructions in the tractor operator’s manual to park the tractor and exit the operator station safely. IMPORTANT AVOID DAMAGE! The skid steer attachment may come off the Adapter if it is not secured to the attaching plate.
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Installing and Removing 7. Check to be sure the Adapter wedge pins (C) extended into the holes in the bottom of the skid steer attachment mounting frame. If not, move the Adapter wedge levers to the unlocked (up) position and repeat installation.
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2. Fully lower the tractor loader arms and the attachment to level ground. Removing from Tractor Loader ( Model MQTP, MQTP-GLOBAL) 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 Removing from Tractor Loader (Model MQTP-MASSEY/AGCO) 1. Follow the instructions in the tractor loader operator’s manual to remove the attachment and exit the operator station safely. 2. Follow the instructions to remove the tractor loader from the Adapter at the attaching points (A).
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 2. Follow the instructions in the tractor operator’s manual to park the tractor and exit the operator station safely. 3. Perform the pre-operation inspection. 4. Follow the instructions in your skid steer attachment operator manual to operate the attachment. Transporting the Attachment On the Loader Check to be sure the attachment is correctly installed on the tractor load-...
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 Attachments LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11160 Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Attachments LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11644-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8...
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Replacement Parts Model MQTP-CHALMERS-500...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Attachments LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 11883-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8...
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Replacement Parts Model MQTP-MASSEY/AGCO...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Attachments LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 10946-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8...
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Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Contact Messer Attachments LLC for replacement parts. Part numbers may change without notice. Item Qty. Part Number Part Description 09649-P Body Weldment 11504 MIR Wedge Lever, Right 11504 Wedge Lever, Left Shoulder Bolt, 5/8 - 11 x 5/8...
Limited Warranty. 2. Limited Warranty. Messer warrants that for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase, the Equipment will remain free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and proper maintenance.
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6. Limited Warranty Voidable. The limited warranty herein is void and deemed waived if the purchaser fails to give written notice to Messer of any alleged defect under the limited warranty herein within 20 days of its discovery; or (a) purchaser or parties other than Messer or its authorized representatives attempts to remedy or fix the alleged Equipment defects;...
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