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Deutz-Fahr Agrovector 35.7 User Manual

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Section 5 - Attachments and Hitches

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To Open/Close Bucket:

The auxiliary hydraulic buttons control the open/close movement of the bucket.

• Press and hold button (3) to close bucket or press and hold button (4) to open

bucket.

OR

• While pressing and holding button (5), move joystick forward to close bucket or

move joystick back to open bucket.

Installation Procedure:

• Refer to “Attachment Installation” on page 5-7.

Operation:

• Raise or lower boom to appropriate height and close bucket for loading material

from stockpile.

• Align telehandler with face of stockpile and drive slowly and smoothly into pile to

load bucket.

• Tilt bucket up far enough to retain load and back away from pile.

• Travel in accordance with requirements set forth in Section 1 - General Safety

Practices.

• Open bucket or tilt bucket down to dump load.

Equipment Damage Precautions

• Except for lifting or dumping a load, the boom must be fully retracted for all

bucket operations.

• Do not corner-load bucket. Distribute material evenly within the bucket. Bucket

capacity charts are for evenly distributed loads only.

• Do not use bucket as a lever to pry material. Excessive prying forces could

damage bucket or machine structure.

• Do not attempt to load material which is hard or frozen. This could cause severe

damage to quick attach or machine structure.

• Do not use bucket for "back dragging." This could cause severe damage to quick

attach.

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