45 S850 Operation & Maintenance Manual
BOBCAT INTERLOCK CONTROL SYSTEM (BICS™)
Operation
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
The Bobcat Interlock Control System (BICS™) must
deactivate the lift, tilt and traction drive functions. If it
does not, contact your dealer for service. DO NOT
modify the system.
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Figure 34
The Bobcat Interlock Control System (BICS™) has a
pivoting seat bar with armrests (Item 1) [Figure 34]. The
operator controls the use of the seat bar.
The BICS™ requires the operator to be seated in the
o
perating position with the seat bar fully lowered before
the lift, tilt, auxiliary hydraulics, and traction drive
functions can be operated. The seat belt must be
fastened anytime you operate the machine.
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
When operating the machine:
• Keep the seat belt fastened snugly.
• The seat bar must be lowered.
• Keep your feet on the pedal controls or footrests
and hands on the controls.
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Figure 35
There are three display lights (Items 1, 2 and 3)
[Figure 35] located on the left instr
ument panel that must
be OFF to fully operate the machine.
When the seat bar is lowered, the engine is running, the
PRES
S TO OPERATE LOADER button is activated, and
the parking brake is released, the lift, tilt, auxiliary
hydraulics, and traction drive functions
can be operated.
When the seat bar is raised; the lift, tilt, auxiliary
h
ydraulics, and traction drive functions are deactivated.
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Before you leave the operator’s seat:
• Lower the lift arms and put the attachment flat on
the ground.
• Stop the engine.
• Engage the parking brake.
• Raise the seat bar.
• Move all controls to the NEUTRAL / LOCKED
position to make sure the lift, tilt and traction
drive functions are deactivated.
The seat bar system must deactivate these functions
when the seat bar is up. See your Bobcat dealer for
service if controls do not deactivate.
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Dealer Copy -- Not for Resale
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