Gehl Z17 GEN:2 User Manual

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Compact Excavator

Serial Numbers 00701 and Up

Z17 GEN:2

Operator’s Manual

© 2015 Manitou Americas, Inc. • All Rights Reserved. • Printed in USA

Form No.

50940306

Revision A

Feb. 2015

®

Courtesy of Machine.Market

Table of Contents

Introduction3
Safety Information4
Product Overview5
- Intended Uses5
- Break in Period5
- Conditions to Insure Compliance with EPA Emission Standards6
Operation License7
Ordering Replacement Parts and Service Calls8
- Location of Machine Serial Number Plate8
- Location of Engine Serial Number Plate8
- Location of EPA Emission Control Plates8
- Ordering Replacement Parts and Service Calls9
- Table of Contents10
Safety13
Basic Precautions14
Operating Precautions18
- Precautions before Starting the Engine18
- Precautions for Starting the Engine, Working and Parking20
- Precautions for Transportation25
- Precautions for the Battery26
- Precautions for Towing27
Precautions for Servicing29
- Precautions before Servicing29
- Precautions During Servicing31
Safety Messages (Warning Labels)35
- Location of Warning Labels35
Contents37
Operation41
Identification of Important Parts42
- Overview of the Machine42
- Controls and Switches43
Description of Control Devices44
- Monitor44
- Switches47
- Control Levers and Pedals49
- Engine Hood54
- Storage Space for the Operation & Maintenance Manual54
- Operator's Seat55
- Fuse56
Operating Instructions58
- Checking before Starting the Engine58
- Starting up the Engine68
- Operating and Checking Instructions after Starting the Engine71
- Traveling73
- Steering77
- Stopping the Machine79
- Swinging the Upper Structure80
- Operating the Implement81
- Operating the Track Gauge Change82
- Precautions for Operating the Implement84
- Precautions for Working87
- Precautions for Going up and down a Slope88
- Escaping from the Mud90
- Operations Using the Bucket91
- Reversing the Bucket92
- Parking the Machine94
- Inspection Requirements after Completing Operation95
- Stopping the Engine96
- Inspection Requirements after Stopping the Engine97
- Locking97
- Handling the Rubber Crawlers98
- Handling Hydraulic P.T.O103
Transportation108
- Loading and Unloading the Machine108
- Precautions for Loading the Machine110
- Precautions for Transporting the Machine111
- Suspending the Machine112
Care and Service in Cold Weather114
- Preparing for Cold Weather114
- Precautions after a Day's Work116
- After Cold Weather Ends116
Long-Term Storage117
- Before Storing117
- Storing118
- Using the Machine Again118
Troubleshooting119
- Phenomena that Do Not Constitute Faults119
- Towing120
- If the Battery Is Overdischarged121
- Troubleshooting122
Maintenance129
Precautions for Servicing130
Basic Servicing Practices133
- Oils, Fuel, and Cooling Water134
- Electrical Equipment137
- Hydraulic System138
Consumables139
Fueling, Oiling and Greasing Based on Temperature Range140
- Fuel and Oil140
- Cooling Water140
Standard Tightening Torque for Bolts and Nuts141
- Required Tools141
- Torque Table142
Replacing Essential Parts Periodically143
Maintenance Table145
- Table of Service Time Intervals145
- Service Intervals When Using the Hydraulic Breaker149
Procedures for Maintenance150
- First Services150
- Non-Periodic Services151
- Checking before Start-Up163
- Maintenance Every 50 Service Hours171
- Maintenance Every 100 Service Hours173
- Maintenance Every 200 Service Hours174
- Maintenance Every 250 Service Hours179
- Maintenance Every 400 Service Hours180
- Maintenance Every 500 Service Hours183
- Maintenance Every 1000 Service Hours184
- Maintenance Every 2000 Service Hours187
Specifications and Dimensional Diagrams189
Optional Parts and Attachments193
General Precautions194
- Safety Precautions194
- Precautions for Mounting an Attachment (Implement)195
Maintenance Log198
Notes202

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Brand	Gehl
Model	Z17 GEN:2
Category	Compact Excavator
Language	English

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