Atlas Copco LP 8504

Control
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Forward operation:
Move the joystick forwards.
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Reverse operation:
Move the joystick backwards.
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Right operation:
Move the joystick to the right.
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Left operation:
Move the joystick to the left.
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Stop the machine and vibrator:
Release the joystick to stop the vibrator and the
machine will stop.
Contact sensor
There are two contact sensors (A) mounted on the
machine. If either of these are activated during
operation, operating in that direction is not possible.
It is possible to operate the machine in the opposite
direction until the contact sensor has been reset.
A
A
If the machine gets stuck in a trench
NOTICE The operating mode must only be used if
the machine gets stuck in a trench.
To operate the machine when both of the contact
sensors are activated, press and hold the horn button
for more than 1 second. Hold the button while
operating with the joystick.
When taking a break
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Stop the machine during breaks.
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During all breaks you must put the transmitter
away so that there is no risk for unintentional start.
Parking
Always park the machine on level ground. Before
leaving it:
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Turn off the engine and the transmitter.
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Activate the parking brake.
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Store the transmitter securely to prevent
unauthorized start of the machine.
Maintenance
WARNING Scalding hazard
During maintenance there is a risk of scalding from
hot engine oil.
► Always ensure that the engine is cold before
performing any maintenance.
Regular maintenance is a basic requirement for the
continued safe and efficient use of the machine.
Follow the maintenance instructions carefully.
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Before starting maintenance on the machine, clean
it in order to avoid exposure to hazardous
substances. See “Dust and fume hazard”.
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Use only authorised parts. Any damage or
malfunction caused by the use of unauthorised
parts is not covered by warranty or product liability.
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When cleaning mechanical parts with solvent,
comply with appropriate health and safety
regulations and ensure there is satisfactory
ventilation.
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For major service of the machine, contact the
nearest authorised workshop.
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After each service, check that the machine's
vibration level is normal. If not, contact the nearest
authorised workshop.
Battery charging
Use a voltage regulated battery charger (constant
voltage). A switched two-stage charger with constant
voltage is recommended. A two-stage charger
automatically reduces the charging voltage (14.4 V)
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Original instructions
Safety and operating instructionsLP 8504