Original operating manual Front Power System FPS-LS J23/27 for LS type J 23/27 Front Power System FPS-LS J23/27 Front PTO Shaft FPS-LS J23/27 Joystick Kit Dual, article no. Universal Joint Shaft Guard

About this operating manual About this operating manual Dear customer! Thank you for purchasing this implement, we appreciate your trust. For optimal use of your new front power system, it is necessary to read this operating manual completely and conscientiously, and to understand it. To obtain the long service life for which matev products are known, careful and conscientious maintenance is a strict requirement. However for proper maintenance of your front power system it is strictly necessary that you have carefully read this operating manual. Moreover it is not possible for matev to assume...

Safety Guidelines and instructions with which you must comply, are summarized in this section. Personnel who install, operate and maintain the implements, must have read and understood this operating manual. Intended use The front power system must only be mounted on tractors, type LS J 23/27, it is used for accommodating small to medium-sized implements, such as snow blades, sweepers, etc. and must only be connected and operated with such implements. Please note that you must avoid overloading the front axle, even in heavy-duty implementation (e.g. snow removal). The permissible axle load is...

Qualifications of personnel Only persons 18 years of age or older, or instructed persons should install, operate, and maintain the implements. The operator must have read and understood this operating manual. General safety notices General safety instructions are explained in this section. These safety instructions are used in the subsequent chapters. In addition to the safety aspect, you will save money and work time if you follow these safety instructions. Danger! Severe injury to the operator or third parties occurs. Comply with the safety notice. Attention! Minor injury of the operator or...

Attention! Injuries can occur due to improper operation. The implement can be damaged. Read the operating manual all the way through. Comply with the safety instructions. Attention! Injuries due to fluid escaping under high pressure. Comply with the notice in the operating manual.  Attention! Danger of crushing due to moving parts. Never reach into the crushing hazard danger zone if parts are moving or can move. Comply with the notice in the operating manual. Attention! Increased risk of accident due to rotating PTO shaft. Do not enter the work area of the PTO shaft when it is rotating. For...

Installation Danger! Severe injury to the operator or third parties occurs. Switch off the tractor and remove the ignition key before mounting or dismounting the implements. Note! Enter the vehicle ID number of the front power system in section 6, page 19 of this operating manual. Mounting the front power system Delivery status Fig. 1: Lifter unit with hydraulic cylinder Mounting the front power system Position the attachment bracket shown in Fig. 2 correctly in front of the tractor.

Bolt the attachment bracket to the tractor frame on both sides with 2 screws on the front and 4 screws on the rear (see Fig. 3). Threaded unions Fig. 3: Fastening on the tractor frame 3. Then hook the front power system into the bearing bracket and secure it with the arrest bolts shown in the Fig. below. Upper hook-in point Arrest bolt Fig. 4: Front power system

Mounting the front power system (article no. 131 7237) Installation of the joystick unit Mount the holder of the joy stick unit, as shown in Fig. 5, on the floor panel, and on the frame of the tractor. Fastening points Fig. 5: Fastening position of the joystick holder 2. Cut out a hole, 30 mm in size, as shown in Fig. 6 for the cable pulls. Opening for cable pulls Fig. 6: Cable pull passage

Mounting the front hydraulic extension kit Black (lower the front power system) Green (lift the front power system) Blue (pivot to the right) Red (pivot to the left) Fig. 7: Mounted front hydraulic kit 3. Bolt the hydraulic system console onto the right side of the attachment bracket. To do this, use the two screws M12 x 40 mm already available on the front power system. Attachment of the control device Now mount the hydraulic couplings on the console and lay out the hydraulic lines to the connections of the control device. Fasten the holder for the control device, as shown in Fig. 9, with the...

Control device Fig. 9: Attachment position of the control device Holder Connection assignments on the dual control valve A: Feed connection (hydraulic pump) Green/black: Front power system (lifting/lowering) Red/black: Pivoting (left/right) B: Pressureless return (tank) C: Pressure continuation D: Cable pull / joystick connection (pivoting) E: Cable pull / joystick connection with float position (lifting / lowering) Note that the hoses, GE threaded unions, and angle bracket threaded unions must be mounted before the control device is mounted. Retroactive installation is only possible with significant...

Installation Red (pivot to the left) B Green (lift) Black (lower) Fig. 11: Control device connection assignment 2. Blue (pivot to the right) Now connect the joystick and the control device to the cable pulls, in accordance with the connection descriptions of the control device in Fig. 11. Then, at a suitable point, fix the hoses in place with cable ties. Connecting the control device to the tractor hydraulic system When mounting the control device, it is connected to the tractor hydraulic system at the connection points shown in Fig. 12. Fig. 12: Tractor hydraulic system connections Holder Control...

Mounting the front PTO shaft (Optionally available, article no. 131 7238) 1. Screw the drive shaft onto the attachment bracket of the front power system from the rear, in accordance with the Fig. below. To do this, use the three provided M8x150 mm screws. Attachment bracket Drive shaft Fig. 13: Drive shaft bolted on 2. 3. Use the universal joint shaft to connect the front PTO shaft with the mid-mount PTO shaft. To conclude, fasten the protective pot on the attachment bracket from the front with two M6 screws.