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ASV RC-50 User Manual

ASV RC-50
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Contents:
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Machine Specifications . . . . . . . . 4
PIN Location/Safety Warnings . . 5
Operating Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Machine Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Gauges/Warning Lights . . . . . . . 9
Machine Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Machine Maintenance . . . . . . . . 16
Recommended Fluids . . . . . . . . . . 25
Service Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
R-Series Rubber Track Loader
Guide to Machine Operation and Maintenance
Warning! Read and understand this manual
before operating any Rubber Track Loader.
Failure to follow instructions could result in
injury or death.
RC-50/RC-60

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ASV RC-50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandASV
ModelRC-50
CategoryCompact Loader
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Periods

Outlines the warranty duration for loaders, machines on rental, batteries, and parts.

Conditions Voiding Warranty

Lists actions or situations that will void the machine's warranty.

Introduction

Safety Symbols Explanation

Explains the meaning of Warning, Caution, and Note symbols used in the manual.

Machine Specifications

General Dimensions

Details physical dimensions like height, clearance, and length for RC-50 and RC-60 models.

Track Specifications

Provides track width and length on ground information for both models.

Machine Weight

Lists shipping weight, operating weight, ground pressure, and contact area for the machines.

Engine Specifications

Covers engine model, type, displacement, horsepower, and torque for the RC-50/RC-60.

Operating Specifications

Details operating capacities, including tip loads and travel speed for the loaders.

Auxiliary Hydraulic Pump

Specifies the maximum flow and pressure for the auxiliary hydraulic pump.

Service Refill Capacities

Lists capacities for fuel tank, hydraulic tank, engine coolant, and oil.

PIN Location and Safety Warnings

Product Identification Number (PIN)

Explains the location and importance of the machine's PIN for service and warranty.

Critical Safety Warnings

Highlights essential safety instructions and dangers, such as keeping clear of raised lift arms.

Safety Warnings

Fire Prevention

Advises on preventing fires by managing flammable materials near hot components.

Overheat Prevention

Stresses the importance of keeping the radiator and oil cooler clean to prevent overheating.

Precautionary Maintenance Tasks

Lists daily or frequent checks like cleaning cooling systems and inspecting wiring.

Unsecured Lift Arms Safety

Warns against going beneath unsecured lift arms and outlines safe procedures.

Operating Capacity

Rated Operating Capacity

Defines operating capacity as a percentage of tipping load and mentions SAE standards.

Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)

Specifies the maximum GVW for the RC-50/RC-60 and warns about exceeding it.

Machine Controls

Loader and Drive Controls

Explains the function of the two hydraulic pilot joysticks for loader and drive functions.

Control Options

Mentions alternative control configurations like "Case" style.

Throttle Control

Describes how the throttle affects engine RPM for different operational needs.

Gauges and Warning Lights

Dash Panel Overview

Identifies various gauges and switches on the dash panel, including lights and indicators.

Warning Light Interpretation

Explains the meaning of specific warning lights like battery voltage and temperature warnings.

Critical System Warnings

Provides a caution for engine coolant, oil pressure, and hydraulic oil temperature warnings.

Machine Operation

Pre-Start Checklist

Outlines essential checks before starting the machine, like track tension and fluid levels.

Starting Procedure

Details the step-by-step process for starting the engine safely.

Operating on Slopes

Provides guidelines and techniques for safe operation on inclines, respecting the 15-degree limit.

Manual Quick-Attach Operation

Explains the procedure for fastening and securing attachments using the manual quick-attach system.

Hydraulic Quick Attach System

Describes the operation of the hydraulic quick-attach mechanism for the RC-60 model.

Self-Leveling Loader Function

Explains the self-leveling feature that maintains attachment position during lift cycles.

Auxiliary Hydraulics Operation

Details how to engage intermittent and continuous hydraulic flow for attachments.

Electric Attachment Control

Explains how joystick buttons control attachments requiring electrical input.

Lift Arm Brace Procedure

Outlines the steps for engaging and disengaging the lift arm brace for safety.

Machine Maintenance

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Provides intervals and steps for changing engine oil and filter, including oil specifications.

Hydraulic Fluid and Filter Change

Details the procedure and precautions for changing hydraulic fluid and filter.

Fuel Filter Change

Explains the process and importance of changing the fuel filter.

Water Separator Operation

Describes the function of the water separator and how to drain collected water.

Undercarriage Cleaning

Advises on cleaning undercarriage assemblies to prevent wear, especially in harsh conditions.

Track Tension Adjustment

Explains the importance of track tension and the procedure for adjusting it.

Checking Track Tension

Provides a method to check track tension and deflection using a straight edge and weight.

Drive Sprocket Roller Maintenance

Covers inspection and replacement of drive sprocket rollers to minimize friction and wear.

Air Cleaner Service

Details cleaning and replacement procedures for the primary and secondary air cleaner elements.

Fuse Box Location

Indicates the location of the fuse box in the engine compartment.

Grease Fitting Locations

Illustrates and lists the locations of daily grease fittings on the machine.

Radiator and Oil Cooler Cleaning

Explains the importance of clean cooling systems and the procedure for cleaning them.

Chassis and Engine Compartment Cleaning

Advises on periodic cleaning of the chassis and engine area for safe operation.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Heavy Duty Engine Oil

Recommends ASV Posi-Lube 10W30 Heavy Duty Engine Oil for the machine.

Premium Hydraulic Oil

Specifies ASV Posi-Lube Premium All Season MV Hydraulic Oil for optimal performance.

Multi-Purpose Grease

Recommends ASV Posi-Lube Multi-Purpose EP Lithium Grease for lubrication points.

Antifreeze/Coolant

Suggests ASV Posi-Lube Long-Life 50/50 Antifreeze/Coolant for the cooling system.

Undercarriage Bearing Lubricant

Advises using ASV Posi-Lube Undercarriage Wheel Bearing Lubricant.

Service Log

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