Operator and Parts Manual Quick-Tach Grapple Model C2000 012011 P3941
Table of Contents Introduction..................................................................................................................................4 Safety.............................................................................................................................................5 • Safety.................................................................................................................................5 • General Safety..............................................
Introduction Allied builds rugged attachments for all your commercial needs. Whether you need a skid steer or tractor configuration, Allied makes all large jobs easier. Products range from commercial grade snow blades to hay handling forks and grapples. Attachments are coated with a three-part paint process to ensure many years of maintenance free service. Allied loader attachments can be fixated to any loader or skid steer model currently on the market.
Safety Safety Instructions Remember, YOU are the key to safety. Good safety practices not only protect you, but also the people around you. Make these practices a working part of your safety program. Be certain that everyone operating this equipment is familiar with the recommended operating and maintenance procedures and follows all the safety precautions. Most accidents can be prevented. Do not risk injury or death by ignoring good safety practices. The alert symbol is used throughout this manual.
General Safety Instructions • • • • • • • • • Have a first-aid kit available for use and know how to use it. Have a fire extinguisher available, stored in a highly visible location, and know how to use it. Wear appropriate protective gear.
• Do not raise attachment to extreme heights while tractor in on an incline. Be alert for terrain changes and adjust accordingly. Keep attachment at low travel height, no more than one foot, as long as possible. Transport Safety • • • • • • • Review Transport Safety instructions in tractor manual before moving. Check with local authorities regarding transport on public roads. Obey all applicable laws and regulations.
Safety Signs • • Keep all safety signs clean and legible and replace any that are damaged or missing. When original parts are replaced, any safety signs affixed to those parts should be replaced as well. Replacement safety signs are available from your local dealer. Installation • • • 8 To install safety signs, ensure the installation area is clean and dry. Decide on the exact position before you remove the backing paper.
Mounting Please read and understand the following instructions before mounting. 1. Refer to the recommended mounting dimensions for mounting hole locations on various loader/bucket combinations. Drill twelve 0.56" diameter holes as indicated. Drill two 0.44" diameter holes into the top of the bucket for the hose clamps. Proper position of the hose clamps will eliminate interference between the hoses and mechanical linkages during loader operation.
Assembly NOTE: 1. Item 20, ty-raps, are to be used to hold hoses together. 2. Item 29, dust caps, are to be attached to the male hydraulic tip. 3. Item 30, cylinder decals, are to be placed on the tube weldments. 4. Standard bucket assembly shown.
Parts Part No. 1 114408 Tooth Weldment 5 5 2 114467 Cross Tube 84" 1 1 114793 Cross Tube 96" 24755 Mainframe Weldment 2 2 3 Description Standard Manure Bucket Bucket C2000 (84") C2062 (84") Item 4 24756 Upright Weldment 2 2 5 24875 Cylinder Assembly 2.5 x 7.25 2 2 6 114723 Grapple Boot Weldment 2 2 7 114427 Quick-Tach Weldment 2 8 115551 Backing Plate 2 9 114741 Quick-Tach Pin Weldment 2 2 10 12779 Hair Pin Clip 2 2 11 114880 Cable 0.
Grapple Hydraulic Kits Part No. NOTE: Description C9936 495-895 REG/HSL C1964 595-795 TSL C1965 895 TSL C2246 2595/2596/2795 Grapple hydraulic kits are sold separately. Kits include hydraulic tubes, which are mounted along existing loader hydraulic tubes for grapple operation, hydraulic couplers and hardware.
85" Manure Bucket NOTE: 1. Recommended grapple spacing for an 85” manure bucket. If required the grapple may be located to suit specific applications. Verify all clearances between the grapple and the loader. 2. Grapple cannot be mounted as shown on 49" and 67" manure buckets. Mount inside quick-tach brackets if desired. Clamp and Cable Information NOTE: 1. Nominal breaking strength of 1/4" 7 x 9 Galvanized Aircraft Cable: 7000 lbs. 2. Do not reinstall used clamps. 3.
Grapple Removal/Attachment NOTE: 1. With grapple open, approach two bales placed end to end (Figure 1). 2. Position grapple over bales as shown (Figure 2). 3. Remove both quick attach pins. 4. Back out slowly. Grapple will slide out of mount bracket weldments (Figure 3.) 5. Disconnect hoses. 6.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Quick couplers leaking Hydraulic oil to heavy Change or replace filter Oil filter plugged Loader slow and/or will not dump Remedy Check connections and compatibility or replace Clean or replace filter Hydraulic pump worn Repair or replace pump Oil line restricted or leaking Check all hoses and tubes for leaks, damage or restrictions. Replace damaged or restricted hoses or tube lines.
Important Precautions The following pictorials indicate important precautions to be used during the operation of the loader and grapple.
Hydraulic Cylinder Assembly 24758 24875 2.00" 2.50" Diameter Cylinder Assembly 7.25" 7.25" Length of Stroke 16.50" 16.50" Retracted Length 23.75" 23.75" Extended Length X1348 X1110 Seal Kit No. 1.25" 1.50" Shaft Diameter Item Part No. Part No.
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