86 S650 Operation & Maintenance Manual
DAILY INSPECTION
Daily Inspection And Maintenance
Maintenance work must be done at regular intervals.
Failure to do so will result in excessive wear and early
failures. The Service Checklist And Schedule is a guide
for correct maintenance of the Bobcat loader.
Figure 98
The Service Checklist And Schedule (Item 1) [Figure 98]
is located inside the rear door of the loader.
A chart format of the Service Checklist And Schedule is
also available in the Preventive Maintenance section of
this manual. (See SERVICE SCHEDULE on Page 131.)
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
• Keep door / cover closed except for service.
• Keep engine clean of flammable material.
• Keep body, loose objects and clothing away from
electrical contacts, moving parts, hot parts and
exhaust.
• Do not use the machine in space with explosive
dusts or gases or with flammable material near
exhaust.
• Never use ether or starting fluid on diesel engine
with glow plugs or air intake heater. Use only
starting aids as approved by engine
manufacturer.
• Leaking fluids under pressure can enter skin and
cause serious injury.
• Battery acid causes severe burns; wear goggles.
If acid contacts eyes, skin, or clothing, flush with
water. For contact with eyes, flush and get
medical attention.
• Battery makes flammable and explosive gas.
Keep arcs, sparks, flames and lighted tobacco
away.
• For jump start, connect negative cable to the
machine engine last (never at the battery). After
jump start, remove negative connection at the
engine first.
• Exhaust gases can kill. Always ventilate.
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NOTE: Fluids such as engine oil, hydraulic fluid,
coolant, etc. must be disposed of in an
environmentally safe manner. Some
regulations require that certain spills and
leaks on the ground must be cleaned in a
specific manner. See local bylaws for correct
disposal.
WARNING
Operator must have instructions before operating the
machine. Untrained operators can cause injury or
death.
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