Log Grapple Rake Attachment

Compact Tool Carriers

Model No. 23141-Serial No. and Up

Important: The Log Grapple Rake is intended to be used for cleanup of tree care job sites and should only be used to gather small branches and vegetative debris.

Warning

CALIFORNIA

Proposition 65 Warning

Use of this product may cause exposure to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Safety

Safety and Instructional Decals

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Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing.
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Installation

  1. Install the log-grapple attachment on the machine; refer to the Operator’s Manual for the machine.

  2. If the tow hitch is installed, remove it from the log grapple.

  3. Position the rake on a level surface with enough space behind it to accommodate the machine.

  4. Grab the frame of the rake using the log grapple and partially close the grapple tines.

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    Figure 1

  5. Tilt the attachment plate backward so that the grapple and rake pivot toward the attachment plate.

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    Figure 2

  6. Slightly open the log-grapple tines so that you can reposition the rake.

  7. Align the hook on the rake with the hitch-mount tube and fully close the tines to raise the hook into the tube.

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    Figure 3

Product Overview

Width183 cm (72 inches)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)

Operation

  1. Ensure the rake is properly installed attached to the log grapple before moving and use the rake.

  2. Tilt the attachment backward and lower the rake.

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    Figure 4

    Machine travelling forward

  3. Drive the traction unit to push small loose debris.

    Note: For Log Grapples with power rotate, rotate the grapple to angle the rake.

    Important: Do not open the grapple while lifting the rake, otherwise the rake will fall.

Storage

  1. Before long term storage, wash the attachment with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and grime.

  2. Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws. Repair or replace any damaged or worn parts.

  3. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint is available from your Authorized Service Dealer.

  4. Store the attachment in a clean, dry garage or storage area. Cover it to protect it and keep it clean.