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Here's a Genius idea. Why not allow people with John Deere attachments run them on their newer Caterpillar D series Skid Steer Loaders equipped with 14 pin controls? This adapter does just that. Just plug one end into your Caterpillar D-Series Loader and plug the other into your attachment equipped with an 14 pin connector. Turn on your machine and get to work. This is another Genius product. The best ideas at the best prices.
Note: Cat D Series 14 Pin outputs 6 switched ports if ordered. You will need to check to be sure that you have buttons to operate this adapter. We cannot be held responsible if your machine was not ordered with any controls. You will notice that this adapter has 8 pins installed. Up/Down, Left/Right and right stick Up/Down Ground and +12 Volts. We do provide the extra power port on pin K on this adapter. 2025 adapters have the K to P pin installed for dedicated switched power on the new 255/265 machines. There is a hidden jumper included inside the female connector with shrink tubing over the pin. Cut off the shrink tubing and you can insert the jumper into K or N to turn on your High Flow hydraulics in your CAT machine.
Note: John Deere 14 Pin outputs 6 switched ports. You will notice that this adapter has 7 pins installed. Up/Down, Left/Right and right stick Up/Down are all that is available. We do not provide the extra power port on pin K. If you need this, please let us know and we can build it.
Another Note: This adapter is designed to use electrical connections from one manufacturer's machine and allow it to connect electrically to another manufacturers attachments. The machine that you connect to must have enough control buttons installed for the attachment you are running.
If you plan on moving a lot of pins on your attachment, please note that we supply free single use tools. If you want something more, please click below for the commercial version of these tools.
Both ends of this product are built to factory pin specifications with original factory parts. We cannot guarantee that your machine was ordered with all of the factory controls, nor can we guarantee that your attachment is pinned accordingly as well. This is especially evident with auction attachments or second hand items bought on the internet. We include tools and instructions on moving pins to make everything align.
This adapter allows John Deere 14-pin attachments to operate on newer Caterpillar D-Series loaders equipped with 14-pin controls. Simply plug it into your CAT machine and the JD attachment, power up, and begin using your functions normally.
CAT D-Series 14-pin provides up to 6 switched outputs if the machine was ordered with full controls. This adapter supports Up/Down, Left/Right, and Right Stick Up/Down as available on the CAT loader.
Yes. Some CAT loaders were not ordered with auxiliary electrical controls. The attachment will only function if your loader has the necessary buttons installed from the factory.
Yes. For Caterpillar machines, this adapter includes a powered Pin K. 2025 versions also include a K-to-P jumper for dedicated switched power on CAT 255/265 machines.
Yes. A hidden jumper is included inside the connector. Removing the shrink tubing allows you to insert the jumper into Pin K or N to activate High Flow hydraulics on compatible CAT machines.
John Deere 14-pin provides 6 switched outputs. This adapter supports the available Up/Down, Left/Right, and Right Stick Up/Down functions as provided by your JD attachment wiring.
No repinning is required unless your attachment wiring has been modified. If repinning is needed, single-use tools are included, and commercial-grade tools are offered separately.
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