3-70 BA 348-01 * 2.0 * 34801b340.fm
3 Operation
3.46 Attachments by other manufacturers on SKID STEER quickhitch (option)
Only SKID STEER attachments can be installed on the quickhitch!
☞The attachments listed in “Fields of application and using the wheel loader
with an attachment” on page 1-12 cannot be used here.
☞When fitting attachments from other manufacturers onto the quickhitches,
the dimensions (length/width), the material density and the loads of these
attachments must be in compliance with the legal regulations of your country
and the machine documentation!
• If equipped with pallet forks = safety factor S 1.25/S 1.67
• If equipped with a bucket = safety factor S 2.0
• Refer to the load diagram affixed on the loader unit bulkhead
A Separate Certification for Vehicles (Germany) issued by the specific
authorities is necessary if the dimensions (length/width), material density
and loads of the attachments are not in compliance with the requirements.
Get informed on and follow the legal regulations of your country.
An EC declaration of conformity, and stability, load capacity and other tests according
to DIN EN 474 must be performed for attachments used with the quickhitches indicated
above.
Follow the safety regulations of your country regarding accident prevention during operation
of machines and attachments.
In Germany, all machine operators are required to have all machines and equipment
inspected regularly by a qualified person.
Inspections and necessary re-examinations of defects that have been detected must be
documented in written form. The competent inspection authority may require the inspection
report to be available at the place where the machine is used.
Ensure that all work equipment is inspected, not only the machine but also all technical
auxiliary means, tools and attachments.
(Work equipment is defined as all tools, attachments, machines or systems.)
Get informed on and follow the legal regulations of your country!
Refer to the Operator’s Manual of the attachment for installing and connecting
the hydraulic hoses onto the quickhitch.