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Bell B40E 6X6 ADT User Manual

Bell B40E 6X6 ADT
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BN039465 Rev B (August 2016)
E# ADT'S & HAULERS
LARGE TRUCKS PIN 1.1
Original Instruction
DISCLAIMER:
Due to BELL EQUIPMENT’S policy of continuous product improvement, the
information contained in this manual was correct up to the time of printing (issue
date of manual). Any changes after this date will only be included in the next
update of this manual.
The illustrations in this manual are pictorial and not necessarily true
representations of components. Photographs and illustrations may show optional
equipment.
Copyright © 2016
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Bell B40E 6X6 ADT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBell
ModelB40E 6X6 ADT
CategoryTrucks
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Machine Specifications

Suspension System

Details of front and rear suspension types for different models.

Engine

Provides specifications for Mercedes-Benz engines used in ADTs.

Transmission

Lists ADT models and their corresponding transmission models.

Operating Components

Internal Components Overview

Identifies internal components within the operator's station.

Operator Seat Adjustments

Details the extensive adjustability of the operator's seat for comfort and control.

Seat Adjustment Details

Explains adjustments for air dump, shock absorber, height, lumbar, heating, and suspension.

Armrest and Seat Belt Operation

Explains armrest adjustment and seat belt fastening/releasing.

Engine Start/Stop Operation

Details the process for starting and stopping the engine, including auto-crank.

General Warning Lights

Explains main, engine fault, battery charge, and brake pressure warning lights.

Operator's Station Layout

Details the layout and identification of controls in the operator's station.

Armrest and Back Rest Adjustment

Describes how to adjust armrests and the back rest for optimal posture.

Emergency Stop Button

Explains the function and activation of the emergency stop button.

Hazard and Park Brake Switches

Explains the function of hazard lights and park brake switches.

HVAC Control Switches

Details the operation of air conditioning, recirculation, fan speed, temperature, and air direction switches.

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Air Conditioner System

Explains the air conditioner, fresh air supply, and vent controls.

Sealed Switch Module (SSM)

SSM Controls and Indicators

Provides an overview of the SSM layout and the function of each switch.

Security and Driver Identity

Security Levels and Access Codes

Explains the three security levels and how access codes work.

Ignition and Engine Start Switches

Identifies the ignition on/start and ignition off/stop switches.

Differential and Gear Control

Inter Axle Differential Lock (IDL)

Explains the function and usage of the inter axle differential lock.

Gear Hold Switch Function

Describes how to lock the transmission in a selected gear.

i-Tip Switch Functions

B-Drive Control System

Warning and Indicator Lights

Indicator Light Overview

Provides a list and description of various warning and indicator lights.

Cab Tilting and Lowering

Cab Tilting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for tilting the cab up for access.

Cab Lowering Procedure

Step-by-step guide for lowering the cab back down.

Over Centre Bin Lock

Removing the Over Centre Bin Lock

Details the procedure for disengaging the over centre bin lock.

Activating the Over Centre Bin Lock

Step-by-step guide to engage the over centre bin lock for safety.

Operating Instructions

General Safety Instructions

Emphasizes reading the manual and following safety warnings.

Daily Walk Round Check

Outlines the procedure for daily pre-operation checks.

Gear Shifting Procedures

Details forward, reverse, controlled gear range, and downshifting procedures.

Emergency Braking Procedures

Outlines steps for emergency braking using park brake if service brakes fail.

On Site Safety

Covers site-specific safety rules, speed limits, and hazard awareness.

Driving Safety Precautions

Covers safe driving practices, checks, and awareness.

Service and Park Brake Operation

Explains the use of service brakes, park brake, and their interrelation.

Operating With Inter Axle Differential Lock (IDL)

Advises on when and how to use the IDL, and its interaction with ATC.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Before Starting the Engine

Lists pre-start checks and operator seat adjustment.

Shutting Down the Engine

Details the correct procedure for shutting down the engine, including turbo spin-down.

Starting the Engine Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including security code entry.

Engine Operation and Battery Charging

Slope and Load Operation

Hill Assist and Slope Operation

Details Hill Assist function and general slope driving precautions.

Loading the Machine

Provides the procedure for positioning and loading the machine.

Emergency Bin Lowering

Emergency Bin Lowering Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for manually lowering the bin after a failure.

Steering System

Normal and Emergency Steering

Explains normal steering operation and the emergency steering system.

Advanced Driving Operations

Operating on Slopes and Gradients

Uphill Operation

Details safe practices for driving uphill, including traction control.

Downhill Operation Precautions

Reinforces safety measures for downhill driving, including retarder use.

Downhill Operation

Provides critical safety advice and procedures for downhill driving.

Off-road and Loading Operations

Off-road Operation Guidelines

Safety and operational advice for off-road driving conditions.

Tipping Precautions

Critical safety warnings and procedures related to tipping.

Loading and Tipping Procedures

Details safe practices for loading and tipping operations.

Service Information

General Service Information

Introduces general service procedures and information sources.

Fluids and Lubricants Information

Directs users to information regarding fluids and lubricants.

10 Hourly or Daily Service Checks

Service Instructions

General guidelines for performing service checks.

Coolant Level Check

Explains how to check the engine coolant level safely.

Transmission Fluid Level Check Procedure

Step-by-step guide for checking transmission fluid level.

Checking Hydraulic Oil Level via CDU

Step-by-step instructions for checking hydraulic oil level using the CDU.

Engine Checks

Procedures for checking engine components and fluids.

Service Brake Accumulator Test

Details the procedure for testing the service brake accumulator system.

Engine Oil Level Check

Details how to check the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Transmission Checks

Transmission Oil Leak Check

Procedure for checking the transmission for oil leaks.

Transmission Oil Level Check

Explains how to check the transmission fluid level using the CDU.

Hydraulic System Checks

Hydraulic Oil Level Check

Details how to check the hydraulic oil level.

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