FOREWORD
This manual
is
for the Bobcat loader mechanic.
It
provides necessary servicing and adjustment
procedures for the Bobcat loader and its component parts and systems. Refer to the Operation &
Maintenance Manual for operating instructions, starting procedure, daily checks, etc.
A general inspection of the following items must be made after the loader has had service or repair:
1.
Check that the ROPS/FOPS
(Including sidescreens)
is
in
good condition and is not
modified.
2.
Check that ROPS mounting
hardware is tightened and is
Melroe approved.
3.
The seat belt must be correctly
installed, functional and
in
good condition.
4. The seat bar and pedal
interlocks must
be
correctly
adjusted, clean and lubricated.
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5.
Machine signs must be legible
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and
in
the correct location.
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6.
Steering levers and foot pedals
must return to neutral.
7.
Check for correct function of
the work lights.
8.
The parking brake
function correctly.
must
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9.
Enclosure door latches must
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open and close freely.
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10. Bob-Tach wedges and
linkages must function
correctly and be
in
good
condition.
11.
Safety treads must
in
good
condition.
12. Check for correct function of
indicator lamps
(Optional on
some models).
13. Check hydraulic fluid level,
engine oil level and fuel supply.
14. Inspect for fuel, oil or hydraulic
fluid leaks.
15. Lubricate the loader.
16. Check the condition of the
battery and cables.
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Bobcat
Loader
Service
Manual