Specifications

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Undercarriage shall be a one-piece welded chassis
(No moving suspension parts or exposed hoses.)
Loader shall be equipped w/permanently mounted side frames
Structural cross-members & gussets must be integrated into the framework
Tracks shall be 2/3rds recessed 1/3 exposed outside of frame
Pilot operated hydraulic joystick controls with button mounted on front of drive
lever for high/low speed, via a trigger. (No electric over hydraulic joysticks will be
accepted)
Forward, reverse, speed, and steering must be controlled by a single pilot
operated joystick with hydraulic power assist left side
Loader arm and bucket functions shall be controlled by single pilot operated
joystick right side
Unit must be equipped with both foot and hand throttle actuation
Pilot controls must be re-build-able
LOADER
Loader arms must be a radial lift design
Lift and tilt functions to be controlled by a right hand joystick
Loader must have two lift and two dump cylinders, minimum
Bucket float position must be engaged by a push button on the right hand joystick
control lever
A maximum of 12-pivot pins on entire loader arm design shall be used
Hoses must be guarded for abrasion resistance
Front attachments must be a universal style hydraulic coupler system
Loader arm must feature hydraulic bucket self leveling (up only)
Must be equipped with “ride control” for material retention
Hydraulic quick attach shall be operated from inside cab and shall work off pilot
pressure, and must be standard/factory installed
Quick attach must be equipped w/adjustable bucket dump stops to prevent hyper
extension of bucket tilt cylinders.
Loader arms cylinder must have cushioned arm cylinder to reduce shock
Loader arm must not have exposed hydraulic lines and must be steel, with
exception to pivot points
(No exposed hoses at pivot points will be accepted)
Must have safety switch, for hydraulic hoses that ensures machine cannot move
when hydraulic hoses are connected.
AUXILIARY CONTROLS
Auxiliary hydraulic controls must be operated by push-button in control handle
Proportional rocker switch control for auxiliary hydraulics w/detent function shall
be included as standard, on joystick
14-Pin Deutsch electrical connector mounted on outside of machine, push button
control on right joystick included as standard
Auxiliary hydraulic select settings (3-position) 100%, default to 75%, default to
50% to match flow requirements for different attachments
INSTRUMENTS
Instrument LED/LCD panel and condition indicators mounted right side within the
operators line of sight, must include the following;
Charging system warning light