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AVANT A36883 Operator's Manual

Collecting broom
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Collecting Broom 1100
- with side brush and watering system
Collecting Broom 1500
- with side brush and watering system
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A430125 2024 2 EN 2024-
Operator's Manual for Attachment
Collecting broom
Including options
A36883
Side brush
A426231
Watering system
A465821
Side brush
A465948
Watering system
Collecting broom 2024 2
A35698
A37431
A35698
A466019

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  • Page 1 English Collecting broom 2024 2 Operator's Manual for Attachment Collecting broom Product number Including options Collecting Broom 1100 A36883 Side brush A35698 - with side brush and watering system A426231 Watering system A37431 Collecting Broom 1500 A465821 Side brush A35698...
  • Page 2 Collecting broom 2024 2...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Collecting broom 2024 2 CONTENTS 1. FOREWORD ............................5 Warning symbols used in this manual ........................... 6 2. DESIGNED PURPOSE OF USE......................7 3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE ATTACHMENT ............8 Safe shutdown procedure ............................10 Personal protective equipment ..........................11 4.
  • Page 4 8. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE ....................... 38 Inspection of hydraulic components ........................38 Inspection of metal structures ..........................39 Cleaning the attachment ............................39 Brush ..................................... 39 8.4.1 Side brush ................................39 8.4.2 Side bristle skirts and rubber edge plate ..................... 39 Lubrication ...................................

  • Page 5: 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 6: Warning Symbols Used In This Manual

    6 (44) 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 7: Designed Purpose Of Use

    A separate spare parts catalogue may be available, consult your Avant dealer. Familiarise yourself with the manual's instructions regarding service and maintenance. Please contact your AVANT dealer if you have additional questions about the operation or maintenance of the equipment, or if you require spare parts or maintenance services.

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions For Using The Attachment

    8 (44) 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 9 9 (44)  Shut down the loader and place the attachment to a safe position as shown in Safe stopping procedure before any cleaning, maintenance, or adjustments.  Pay attention to the surroundings and any other persons and machines moving in the vicinity.

  • Page 10: Safe Shutdown Procedure

    10 (44) Entanglement and severing hazard - Never go near a running attachment. The powerful rotating shaft can cause serious injuries to anyone too close to it. Always stop the attachment following the safe stopping procedure before going near the attachment. If WARNING being near a running attachment is absolutely necessary to determine the condition of the attachment watching from a distance, or fault finding operation, never wear loose...

  • Page 11: Personal Protective Equipment

    11 (44) 3.2 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 12: Technical Specifications

    Diameter 550 mm, nylon & steel Recommended hydraulic flow: 28 l/min 35 l/min Maximum input of hydraulic energy: 35 l/min, 22,5 MPa (225 bar) 40 l/min, 22,5 MPa (225 bar) Compatible AVANT loaders: See Table 1 Options Side brush A35698 A35698 Water spraying system...

  • Page 13: Safety Labels And Main Components Of The Attachment

    13 (44) 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 14 Hydraulic oil flow 35 l/min (1500) A426145 / Identification plate A426315 / A465946 / A467736 Table 4 - Collecting broom - Main components Avant quick coupling plate and OptiFloat floating ® linkage OptiFloat floating system indicator arrows (red, 2 ®...

  • Page 15: Lifting

    15 (44) 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.

  • Page 16: 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 17: 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 18 18 (44) 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.

  • Page 19: Electric Connection

    19 (44) 5.2 Electric connection Electric plug must be connected only when the attachment is equipped with the water spraying system. If water spraying system is not not installed, you can skip this part of the manual. Electric functions of the attachment: The electric water pump of the Water spraying system can be controlled with the standard electric harness that is supplied with the attachment, Opticontrol , or the Attachment control switch pack of the loader.
  • Page 20 20 (44) 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.

  • Page 21: Using The Broom

    21 (44) 6. Using the broom 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 22: Safety Distance

    22 (44) 6.1 Safety distance The minimum safety distance from the attachment is 2 metres. Stop the attachment immediately if bystanders get within the safety distance. Do not let bystanders get any closer than 2 metres from the attachment. Rotating broom can throw material very...

  • Page 23: Operator Qualification

    23 (44) Hazard of thrown objects - Keep bystanders away. Note that regardless of the protective housing of the broom, the broom may eject sand, stones, pieces of wood or other material far from the broom. Stop the broom immediately if there are others closer WARNING than 2 meters from the broom.
  • Page 24 24 (44) Operate the controls of the loader and its attachment careful smooth manner, and avoid sharp turns and sudden changes in speed or direction whenever using the collecting broom. Direction of operation: The broom is intended to rotate only to its normal operating direction so that the broom will function as collecting broom.

  • Page 25: Operating Position (Optifloat®)

    25 (44) 6.4.1 Operating position (OptiFloat®) The attachment is equipped with a mechanical floating system, which enables efficient operation on uneven terrains. Floating refers to a linkage that allows the attachment to follow the contours of the ground surface without moving the loader boom. OptiFloat® allows the attachment to tilt sideways as well and eliminates the need for floating of the loader boom.

  • Page 26: Adjusting Operating Height

    26 (44) The auxiliary hydraulics control lever will move the collector box opening cylinders when the broom is lifted off from the ground. Make sure that the box is completely closed before lowering the attachment on the ground. 6.6 Adjusting operating height The operating height of the broom can be adjusted with the plastic sleeves on the vertical axles of the support wheels.

  • Page 27: Side Brush

    27 (44) 6.7 Side brush The collector broom can be equipped with a side brush. Using the side brush improves the reach of the collector broom when operating near walls, for example. The side brush is rotated by its own individual hydraulic motor, and the rotation of the side brush can be adjusted with the valve on the attachment.

  • Page 28: Water Spraying System

    28 (44) Activating of side brush: The side brush is activated or stopped with the knob at the valve of the broom.  Turning the screw clockwise activates the side brush. To stop the side brush:  Turn the knob counterclockwise to stop the side brush.

  • Page 29: Using The Water Spraying System

    29 (44) After use switch off the spraying system and close the water hose valve to prevent draining of water. Also remember to open the valve before use. 6.8.1 Using the water spraying system To operate the water spraying system (if fitted), the electric harness for the water pump must be connected to the loader.

  • Page 30: Transport Position

    30 (44) 6.9 Transport position When driving with the loader, keep the attachment in the position shown in adjacent figure. Risk of tipping over - Keep the loader stable. Always transport the attachment as low and close to the ground as possible. Keep the telescopic boom retracted during transport drive.

  • Page 31: Working On Uneven Ground

    31 (44) Always store the broom in a way that no weight is applied on the bristles. Make sure that unintended slow lowering of the broom during its storage will not cause a crushing hazard or block the broom from moving. The bristles may bend permanently if weight is left on them.

  • Page 32: Installing A Side Brush

    The manufacturer or it’s representative are not responsible for damages, losses or injuries resulted from incorrect or incomplete installations. Contact your nearest Avant dealer or service point, if you have any additional questions or require installation services.

  • Page 33: Safety Instructions For Hydraulic Assemblies

    33 (44) 7.2 Safety instructions for hydraulic assemblies High-pressure ejection of fluid may penetrate skin and cause serious injuries: Risk high pressure fluid injection through skin - High-pressure ejection of fluid may penetrate skin and cause serious DANGER injuries. Before handling hydraulic components, make sure that hydraulic...

  • Page 34: Tightening Hydraulic Fittings

    34 (44) 7.3 Tightening hydraulic fittings Tighten the fittings carefully according to given instructions and safety procedures. Keep in mind that over tightening will break a fitting. Tighten basic fittings carefully with hand tools using moderate torque. The elbow fittings should be tightened at last, after hoses have been fitted to their clamps. Tapered JIC-type fittings: ...

  • Page 35: Fitting A Side Brush Or Changing The Installation Side

    35 (44) Check the routing of hoses and movements of the attachment After tightening the hydraulic components, test the movements of the attachment thoroughly. Check that the hydraulic hoses cannot get stretched or pinched in any position of the loader boom or the attachment, and check that the hoses are not in contact with sharp edges.
  • Page 36 36 (44) The hydraulic motor must be fitted according to which side the brush is installed to. Positions of the hydraulic motor and hydraulic hose lines depending on the side to which the brush is installed: Fitting the side brush on the left side Fitting the side brush on the right side ...
  • Page 37 37 (44) Table 5 - Side brush - Hydraulic connections Right brush Left brush 1 brush, right (standard setting) 1 brush, left Hydraulic motor drain line: R (free return line)

  • Page 38: Maintenance And Service

    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...

  • Page 39: Inspection Of Metal Structures

    Welding repairs are only allowed to be carried out by professional welders. When welding, only methods and additives suited for steel used in attachment must be used. For more information about repairs contact your nearest Avant service point. 8.3 Cleaning the attachment Clean the attachment regularly to prevent accumulation of dirt which is more difficult to remove.

  • Page 40: Lubrication

    40 (44) 8.5 Lubrication There are several lubrication points on the collecting broom as shown in the figure below. In addition, depending on the selected options, there may be several lubricating points on the accessories. Suitable lubrication interval depends heavily on operating conditions.

  • Page 41: Warranty Terms

    41 (44) 9. 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 42 SFS-EN ISO 12100, SFS-EN ISO 4413 Mallit / Modeller / Models Avant Hydraulitoiminen keräävä harjalaite; Avant-kuormaajan työlaite 1100 A36883 Hydraulisk sopvals med uppsamlare; arbetsredskap för Avant lastare A426231 Hydraulic collecting broom; attachment for Avant loaders 1500 A465821 A465948 20.9.2024 Ylöjärvi, Finland Jani Käkelä,...

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