7-MAINTENANCE
Hydrocarbonmanagement
NOTICE:UnlesstheHydrocarbon(HC)levelhasreachedthemostcriticallevel(SCRcatalystfull),running
theunitunderloadisadvantageousforquicklyreducingtheHClevels.
Iftheengineoperatesatlowidlespeedforaprolongedperiodoftime,hydrocarbonscanaccumulateintheSCRcat-
alyst.T omanagethisaccumulation,yourmachinewillmonitorcurrentconditionsandincreaseidlespeedorrequest
actionfromtheoperatorinordertoincreasethetemperatureinsidetheSCRcatalystandeliminatethehydrocarbons.
LowIdleIncreaseRecommended
DisplayAudiblealertAction
3consecutivebeeps
TheEngineControlUnit(ECU)requirestheoperatorto
increaseloadontheengineorincreaseengineidlespeedtoa
minimumof1350RPM.
LowIdleIncreaseActive
DisplayAudiblealertAction
5consecutivebeeps
TheEngineControlUnit(ECU)willautomaticallyincrease
engineidlespeedto1350RPM.
TheEngineControlModule(ECU)willallowautomatic
Hydrocarbonmanagementonlyifthemachinemeetsthe
followingrequirementsfor10min:
•
theFORWARD-NEUTRAL-REVERSE(F-N-R)leveriskept
intheNEUTRALposition
•
theparkbrakeisengaged
•
theengineidlespeedisbelow1350RPM
NOTE:Thisautomaticengineidlespeedincreaseisinhibitedifanyoftheconditionsarenotmetorcertainfeatures
areactiveonthemachine.Forexample:operatingthehandorfootthrottle.
NOTE:Theoperatorisfreetointerrupttheautoidleincreaseandoperatethemachine.Thedisplaymaychangeto
thelowidleincreaserecommended
,ifthesystemdeterminesthatadditionalHydrocarbon(HC)reduction
isrequired.
SCRCatalystFull
DisplayAudiblealertAction
withillumination
Constantaudiblealarm
1.PlacetheFORWARD-NEUTRAL-REVERSE(F-N-R)lever
intheNEUTRALposition.
2.Engagetheparkbrake.
3.Usethehandthrottleandmanuallyincreasetheengine
speedto1500RPM.
NOTE:TheoperatordoesnotneedtostaywiththemachineduringtheHydrocarbonmanagementprocedure.Once
theprocedureiscompletethedisplaymessagewilldisappearandtheoperatormayresumemachineoperation.
NOTE:Thisproceduremaytakeapproximately1–2htocompletedependingontheambientairtemperature.
NOTICE:Donotturnofftheengine,drivethemachine,orincreasetheloadonthemachinetoavoiddamagetothe
catalyst.
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