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Thwaites MACH 2257 - User Manual

Thwaites MACH 2257
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5 - 9 Tonne
Operator’s
Instruction
Manual
Thwaites Limited
T0613 Issue 1
MACH 2257, 2263, 2264,
2265, 2266, 2290, 2297, 2298.

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Thwaites Safety Commitment and Signals

Thwaites' policy on operator safety and understanding hazard signals.

Pre-Operation Procedures

Manual Review and Visual Inspection

Emphasizes manual reading and visual machine checks before operation.

Mounting and Control System Checks

Covers safe mounting procedures and verification of control functionality.

Machine Controls and Displays

Control Panel Layout and Functions

Identifies dashboard controls, warning lights, and multi-function display.

Seat, Pedal, and Lever Control Operations

Details seat adjustment, pedals, FNR/gear levers, and handbrake functions.

Steering, Tipping, and Engine Cover Controls

Explains steering, tipping levers, and engine cover access.

Engine Fault Monitoring and Auxiliary Controls

Describes engine fault alerts, ROPS, tipping lock, beacon, battery isolator, and switches.

Power Distribution Board

Power Distribution Board Layout and Components

Diagram showing the layout of the power distribution board and its main components.

Engine Operation

Starting, Stopping, and Preliminary Checks

Procedures for starting, stopping, and performing initial operational checks.

Driving, Parking, and DPF Regeneration

Guidelines for driving, parking, and performing DPF regeneration.

Safety and Hazard Management

Gradient Operation and Crush Zone Safety

Rules for operating on slopes and avoiding crush zone hazards.

Visibility, Loading, Unloading, and Driving Safety

Precautions for visibility, material handling, and driving.

Towing, Transportation, and Maintenance Safety

Guidelines for towing, transporting, and ensuring safety during maintenance.

Exhaust Regeneration, Lifting, and Electrical Safety

Safety measures for exhaust regeneration, lifting, and electrical systems.

Handbrake, Recovery, and Emergency Procedures

Details on handbrake emergency release and machine recovery.

Troubleshooting and Technical Data

Instrument Panel Warning Light Interpretations

Explains the meaning and required actions for dashboard warning lights.

Technical Specifications for Machine Models

Key dimensions, weights, and performance data for Powerswivel and Front Tip models.

Maintenance and Servicing

Pre-Maintenance Safety and Schedules

Essential safety steps before maintenance and overview of service schedules.

Daily and Weekly Maintenance Procedures

Detailed checks for fluids, brakes, steering, and lubrication.

Thwaites MACH 2257 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandThwaites
ModelMACH 2257
CategoryUtility Vehicle
LanguageEnglish