Case IH L405 L455 Front End Loader Tractors Official Operator’s Manual

1 – TO THE OWNER ………………………………….. 1
2 -IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS………………………..3
ATTACHMENT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ………………….. 3
3 – SAFETY/DECALS ………………………. 5
SAFETy ……………………………………………………….. 5
DECALS………………………………………………………….. 11
4 – SPECIFICATIONS …………………………………… 13
LOADER SPECIFICATIONS …… . ………………………. 13
TRACTOR PREPARATION…………… …. . ………. …… 17
5 – TRACTOR/LOADER CONNECTIONS ………. 25
MOUNTING THE LOADER ……………………………… 25
DISMOUNTING THE LOADER ………… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 27
HYDRAULIC CONNECTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 29
6 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. …………………………………………33
LOADER OPERATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 33
LOADER CONTROLS ………………….. . ……………. 34
7 – LOADER/ATTACHMENT CONNECTIONS …………………. 59
REMOVING STANDARD ATTACH BUCKET FROM LOADER ……. . 59
INSTALLING STANDARD ATTACH BUCKET TO LOADER ………. 60
REMOVING BUCKET OR ATTACHMENT FROM QUICK COUPLER .. 61
INSTALLING BUCKET OR ATTACHMENT TO QUICK COUPLER …. 62
8 – LUBRICATION ………………………………….65
LOADER LUBRiCATION … . ……………………………. 65
LUBRICATION CHART ………………………………… 66
9 – MAINTENANCE …………………………………….69
TORQUE SPECiFiCATIONS ………………………. 69
BUCKET LEVEL INDICATOR ADJUSTMENT ………………… 71
CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 72
CONTROL VALVE ……………………………. . . . . . . . .. 73
BUSHING REPLACEMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 74
HYDRAULIC CYLINDER SEAL REPLACEMENT ….. .. ……….. 81
CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT …. . …………………. . 84
10 – LOADER STORAGE……………………………85
STORAGE PREPARATION ……………… . …………….. 85
REMOVING LOADER FROM STORAGE…………..85
11 – TROUB.LESHOOTING …………………………………..87
PROBLEMS AND THEIR PROBABLE CAUSES ………………. 87
12 – LOADER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS……………91
GENERAL INFORMATION …… . ………. . ……………… 91
REMOVAL FROM SHIPPING CONFIGURATION ……………… 92
MOUNTING BRACKET INSTALLATION
(C50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) ………………………………….95
MOUNTING BRACKET INSTALLATION
(CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS)……………………………………96
LOADER FRAME INSTALLATION….. . …………… . ……. 104
REAR MOUNT HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION
(C50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) ……………………………..105
REAR MOUNT HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION
(CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) …………… . …………. 107
MID MOUNT HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITHOUT SELFLEVELING
VALVE (C50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) ………….. 109
MID MOUNT HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITHOUT SELFLEVELING
VALVE (CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) …………. 112
MID MOUNT HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITH SELF-LEVELING
VALVE (C50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) …………… ………. 115
MID MOUNT HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITH SELF-LEVELING
VALVE (CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS)…………….121
EXTERNAL VALVE HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITH SELFLEVELING
VALVE (C50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) ………….. 127
EXTERNAL VALVE HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITHOUT SELFLEVELING
VALVE (C50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) …. . ……… 136
EXTERNAL VALVE HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITH SELFLEVELING
VALVE (CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) . ………… 143
EXTERNAL VALVE HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION – WITHOUT SELFLEVELING
VALVE (CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) …………. 151
JOYSTICK INSTALLATION – 2 OR 3 FUNCTION
(C SERIES TRACTORS) …………………………….. 157
JOYSTICK INSTALLATION – 2 OR 3 FUNCTION
(CX50/60 SERIES TRACTORS) ………………. . ……… 160
CONTROL CABLE INSTALLATION………………………. 164
MID MOUNT COUPLER ASSEMBLY FOR REMOTE VALVE OPERATION-
2 OR 3 FUNCTION ……………………………………………………………………..167
THIRD FUNCTION HOSE PACKAGE INSTALLATION . . ……….. 168
TWO FUNCTION TO THREE FUNCTION
JOYSTICK CONVERSION ……………………………………….. 170
QUICK COUPLER INSTALLATION …………… . ………… 172
INSTALLATION OF STANDARD ATTACH BUCKET TO LOADER… 172
BUCKET LEVEL INDICATOR INSTALLATION.. . . .. . … … … … 173
INSTALLATION OF CUTTING EDGE (60 AND 72 INCH HEAVY DUTY AND
HIGH VOLUME BUCKETS ONLY) ……………………… 173
INSTALLATION OF TOOTH BAR (60 AND 72 INCH HEAVY DUTY
BUCKETS ONLY) ………………….. ……………… 174
INSTALLATION OF SPILL GUARD (60 AND 72 INCH HEAVY DUTY
BUCKETS ONLY) ………………… . ………………. 174
INSTALLATION OF GRILL GUARD………… 175
HAY GRAPPLE INSTALLATION (72 INCH HEAVY DUTY QC BUCKETS
ONLY) ……………………………………. . ….. . 176
THIRD FUNCTION CONTROL VALVE INSTALLATION … .. . . ….. 180
DETAIL INDEX… 183

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