112 S450 Operation & Maintenance Manual
ATTACHMENTS (CONT’D)
Installing And Removing The Attachment (Power Bob-Tach)
This machine may be equipped with a Power Bob-Tach.
The Power Bob-Tach is used for fast changing of buckets and attachments. See the appropriate attachment Operation &
Maintenance Manual to install other attachments.
Installing
Enter the loader and perform the PRE-STARTING
PROCEDURE. (See PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE on
Page 94.)
Start the engine, press the PRESS TO OPERATE
LOADER button, and release the parking brake.
Lower the lift arms and tilt the Bob-Tach forward.
Figure 130
Figure 131
Push and hold
BOB-TACH WEDGES “UP” switch (Right
Switch Panel) [Figure 130] until levers (Item 1)
[Figure 131] are fully raised (wedges fully raised).
Figure 132
Drive the loader slowly forward until the top edge of the
Bob-Tach is completely under the top flange of the bucket
mounting frame [Figure 132] (or other attachment).
NOTE: Be sure the Bob-Tach levers do not hit the
attachment.
Figure 133
Tilt the Bob-Tach backward until the cutting edge of the
bucket (or other attachment) is slightly off the ground
[Figure 133]. This procedure will cause the bucket
mounting frame to fit up against the front of the
Bob-Tach.