Table of contents
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................7
1. General description..............................................................................................................11
1.1 Machine identification......................................................................................................11
1.2 Front Loader Design .......................................................................................................14
1.3 Location of pictograms....................................................................................................15
1.4 Arrangement of Pictograms on the Machine...................................................................18
1.5 T229 and T241 Front Loader Characteristics .................................................................19
1.6 Front Loader Dimensions................................................................................................20
1.7 General safety principles.................................................................................................21
2. Coupling with the Tractor.....................................................................................................23
2.1 Tractors Dedicated for Use with Front Loaders ..............................................................23
2.2 Use with the Tractor........................................................................................................27
2.3 Loader-Tractor System Stability......................................................................................28
2.4Detaching from the Tractor .............................................................................................29
3. Start-up................................................................................................................................31
3.1 Loader Control Lever Functions......................................................................................31
3.2 Counterweight Control ....................................................................................................32
3.3 Connecting the Loader Hydraulic System.......................................................................32
4. Ongoing Control and Adjustment Components ...................................................................34
4.1 Front Loader Joystick......................................................................................................34
4.2 Arrangement of Adjustment Controls..............................................................................34
5. Front Loader Operation .......................................................................................................36
5.1 Work Tool Installation......................................................................................................36
5.2 Work Tools......................................................................................................................38
5.3 Hydraulic System ............................................................................................................44
5.4 Loader Operation ............................................................................................................45
5.5 Vibration Damper ............................................................................................................45
5.6 End of Operation.............................................................................................................47
6. Scheduled Inspections.........................................................................................................48
6.1 User Inspections .............................................................................................................48
6.2 Service inspections .........................................................................................................48
7. Authorised service ...............................................................................................................49
7.1 Guarantee service...........................................................................................................49
7.2 Routine service ...............................................................................................................49
7.3 Ordering spare parts .......................................................................................................49