Bobcat 542B 543 Operation & Maintenance Manual 6720184 – PDF DOWNLOAD
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Bobcat 542B 543 Operation & Maintenance Manual 6720184 – PDF DOWNLOAD
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Bobcat 542B 543 Operation & Maintenance Manual 6720184 – PDF DOWNLOAD
This Operator’s Manual was written to give the ownen/opetator instructions on the safe operation maintenance of the Bobcat loader. READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS OPERATOR’S MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LOADER. If you have any questions. 608 your dealer.
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Bobcat 542B 543 Operation & Maintenance Manual 6720184 – PDF DOWNLOAD
CONTENTS....................................................... 3 REFERENCE INFORMATION...................................... 3 FOREWORD....................................................... 5 SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS.................................... 7 Loader Serial Number................................... 7 Engine Serial Number Location.......................... 7 DELIVERY REPORT............................................ 7 BOBCAT SKID STEER LOADER IDENTIFICATION (542B)............. 8 BOBCAT SKID STEER LOADER IDENTIFICATION (543).............. 9 SAFETY......................................................... 11 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................ 13 Safety Is Your Responsibility.......................... 13 Before Operating The Bobcat Loader..................... 14 Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator.............. 14 FIRE PREVENTION............................................ 15 SAFETY SIGNS (DECALS)...................................... 16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS......................................... 19 INSTRUMENT PANEL (One Piece)............................... 21 INSTRUMENT PANEL (Three Piece)............................. 21 CONTROLS................................................... 22 THROTTLE CONTROL........................................... 22 ENGINE STOP CONTROL (543).................................. 22 STOPPING THE ENGINE (542B)................................. 22 CHOKE CONTROL (542B)....................................... 22 PARKING BRAKE.............................................. 22 STEERING LEVERS............................................ 23 HYDRAULIC CONTROLS......................................... 24 Foot Pedals............................................ 24 Lift Arm Operation..................................... 24 Float Position Operation............................... 24 Tilt Operation (Bucket)................................ 24 Auxiliary Lever Operation.............................. 25 DAILY INSPECTION........................................... 25 GETTING ON AND OFF THE LOADER.............................. 27 GETTING READY FOR OPERATION................................ 27 STARTING THE ENGINE........................................ 29 Normal Starting Condition.............................. 29 Cold Starting Condition................................ 31 Warming The Hydrostatic Transmission................... 31 ATTACHMENTS AND BUCKETS.................................... 32 Installation And Removal Of The Bucket................. 32 OPERATING PROCEDURE........................................ 34 Filling The Bucket..................................... 35 Emptying The Bucket.................................... 35 Digging Into The Ground................................ 36 Leveling The Ground (Using Lift Arm Float Position).... 37 Backfilling............................................ 37 PARKING THE BOBCAT LOADER.................................. 38 TRANSPORTING THE BOBCAT LOADER............................. 38 TOWING THE LOADER.......................................... 39 LIFTING THE LOADER......................................... 40 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE......................................... 41 SERVICE SCHEDULE........................................... 43 LIFT ARM SUPPORT DEVICE.................................... 44 OPERATOR CAB............................................... 44 Raising The Operator Cab............................... 44 Lowering The Operator Cab.............................. 45 SEAT BAR RESTRAINT SYSTEM.................................. 45 Seat Bar Inspection.................................... 46 Seat Bar Maintenance................................... 46 REAR DOOR.................................................. 47 Adjustment............................................. 47 AIR CLEANER SERVICE (543).................................. 48 AIR CLEANER SERVICE (542B)................................. 49 FUEL SYSTEM................................................ 50 Filling The Fuel Tank.................................. 50 Fuel Filter (542B)..................................... 50 Fuel Filter (543)...................................... 51 Removing Air From The Fuel System (543)................ 52 ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM.................................. 53 Replacement Of Engine Oil And Filter................... 53 COOLING SYSTEM............................................. 55 Rear Grill............................................. 55 Cleaning............................................... 56 Coolant Level.......................................... 56 Coolant Replacement.................................... 57 ALTERNATOR BELT ADJUSTMENT................................. 58 GOVENOR (542B)............................................. 59 Belt Adjustment........................................ 59 Govenor Oil Level...................................... 59 WIRING DIAGRAM............................................. 60 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.......................................... 65 Electrical System Service.............................. 65 Using And Extra Battery (Jump Starting)................ 65 Battery Replacement.................................... 67 HYDRAULIC / HYDROSTATIC FLOW CHART (542B, 543)............. 68 HYDRAULIC / HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM............................. 69 Checking And Adding Fluid.............................. 69 Replacement Of The Hydraulic Filter Element............ 69 Removing The Hydraulic Fluid........................... 70 SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER..................................... 71 FINAL DRIVE TRANSMISSION (CHAINCASE)....................... 72 TIRE MAINTENANCE........................................... 72 Wheel Nuts............................................. 73 Tire Installation On A Rim............................. 73 Tire Pressure.......................................... 73 LUBRICATION OF THE BOBCAT LOADER........................... 73 BOB-TACH................................................... 75 AUXILIARY CONTROL LOCKBOLT................................. 75 PIVOT PINS................................................. 75 BRAKE PEDAL ADJUSTMENT..................................... 75 TROUBLESHOOTING................................................ 77 TROUBLESHOOTING THE ENGINE................................. 79 TROUBLESHOOTING THE DRIVE SYSTEM........................... 80 TROUBLE SHOOTING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM...................... 81 MAJOR PARTS.................................................... 83 MAIN FRAME................................................. 85 PANELS, SEAT, SEAT BAR & FUEL SYSTEM....................... 86 DRIVE SYSTEM............................................... 87 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM........................................... 88 HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM......................................... 89 HAND CONTROLS AND CONTROL PEDALS........................... 90 OPERATOR CAB ELECTRICAL SYSTEM............................. 91 ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM................................... 92 ENGINE & ATTACHING PARTS................................... 93 SAFETY SIGNS................................................... 95 WARNING - 6565980......................................... 97 SERVICE SCHEDULE - 6567875................................. 98 WARNING - 6575855..........................................100 WARNING - 6579510..........................................101 IMPORTANT - 6560573........................................102 DANGER - 6579639...........................................102 SPECIFICATIONS.................................................103 OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE..................................105 ENGINE.....................................................105 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM...........................................106 ELECTRICAL.................................................106 DRIVE SYSTEM...............................................106 CAPACITIES.................................................106 TIRES......................................................106 WARRANTY.......................................................107
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