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- Page 1 LOADER PALLET FORKS OPERATOR’S/PARTS MANUAL Models: ULF-3542, ULF-3548 JLF-3542, JLF-3548 KLF-3542, KLF-3548 GLF-3542, GLF-3548 SSLF-3542, SSLF-3548...
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Page 2: Limited Warranty
Our obligation shall be limited to repairing or replacement of any part, provided that such part is returned within thirty (30) days from date of failure to RANKIN/ NORTHSTAR through the dealer from whom the purchase was made, transportation charges prepaid. -
Page 8: Equipment Safety Guidelines
EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES 1. Safety of the operator and bystanders is one 6. This equipment is dangerous to children and of the main concerns in designing and devel- persons unfamiliar with its operation. The oping a machine. However, every year many operator should be a responsible, properly accidents occur which could have been trained and physically able person familiar... -
Page 9: Safety Training
SAFETY TRAINING SAFETY SIGNS 1. Safety is a primary concern in the design and 1. Keep safety signs clean and legible at all manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, times. our efforts to provide safe equipment can be 2. Replace safety signs that are missing or have wiped out by a single careless act of an operator or bystander. - Page 10 PREPARATION 1. Never operate the tractor and machine until 4. Operate the machine only you have read and completely understand this with a tractor equipped with manual, the Tractor Operator's Manual, and an approved Roll-Over- each of the Safety Messages found on the Protective Structure (ROPS).
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Page 11: Operating Safety
OPERATING SAFETY 1. Please remember it is important that you read 12. Use extra care when handling large round and heed the safety signs on the Loader and loads or other shiftable objects unless loader Forks. Clean or replace all safety signs if they and forks are equipped with an attachment cannot be clearly read and understood. -
Page 12: Transport Safety
TRANSPORT SAFETY MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1. Comply with state and local laws governing 1. Good maintenance is your responsibility. highway safety and movement of farm ma- Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble. chinery on public roads. 2. Follow good shop practices. 2. -
Page 13: Hydraulic Safety
HYDRAULIC SAFETY 2.10 STORAGE SAFETY 1. Make sure that all the components in the 1. Store the unit in an area away from human hydraulic system are kept in good condition activity. and are clean. 2. Do not permit children to play on or around 2. -
Page 14: Sign-Off Form
2.11 SIGN-OFF FORM The Manufacturer follows the general Safety Standards specified by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Anyone who will be operating and/or maintaining the Loader Mounted Forks must read and clearly understand ALL Safety, Operating and Maintenance information presented in this manual. - Page 20 4. Before going to the work- ing area review Section 4.6 Transporting. 5. Drive to the working area and stop in a level area. 6. Align with the pallet and lower into working position. 7. Drive slowly into the pallet while adjusting the fork angle if required.
- Page 21 9. Operating Hints: a. Always center the load on the pallet between the forks to provide maxi- mum stability. b. Drive into the pallet as far as you can to bring the pallet center-of-gravity as close to the tractor as possible to improve stability.
- Page 22 TRANSPORTING STORAGE STORAGE SAFETY TRANSPORT SAFETY 1. Make sure you are in compliance with all 1. Store the unit in an area away from human local regulations regarding transporting activity. equipment on public roads and highways including lights, reflectors and the SMV. 2.
- Page 24 ASSEMBLY The machine is shipped from the factory in a partially disassembled form that allows for easy and convenient shipping. When preparing for the customer, follow this procedure: 1. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small children. 2. Use 2 men to guide or direct and handle the heavy and bulky compo- nents.
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Page 25: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS 7.1 MECHANICAL UNIVERSAL FORKS Specifications MODELS ULF-3542 ULF-3548 SSLF-3542 SSLF-3548 LIFT 3750 lbs. 3750 lbs. 3750 lbs. 3750 lbs. CAPACITY FORK 42" 48" 42" 48" LENGTH 1-3/8 x 4" 1-3/8 x 4" 1-3/8 x 4" 1-3/8 x 4" TINE SIZE Solid Solid Solid... -
Page 26: Bolt Torque
BOLT TORQUE CHECKING BOLT TORQUE The tables shown below give correct torque values for various bolts and capscrews. Tighten all bolts to the torques specified in chart unless otherwise noted. Check tightness of bolts periodically, using bolt torque chart as a guide. Replace hardware with the same strength bolt. ENGLISH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Bolt Bolt Torque *... - Page 32 P.O. Box 168 P.O. Box 1937 Yakima, WA 98907-0168 Yakima, WA 98907-1937 Phone: 509.453.8271 Phone: 509.452.1651 Fax: 509.457.2456 Fax: 509.457-6601 www.rankinequipment.com www.northstarattachments.com 3205 Bay Street, Union Gap, WA 98903...
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