Description
Volvo EC140B Excavator Operators Manual
EC140B Excavator Index:
Foreword 1
Communication equipment, installation 3
Contents 5
EC140B
Presentation 7
General 7
Plates and decals 10
Service 42
General information 43
Instruments and controls 47
General 47
Overview 48
Description of instrument panel 49
Display unit 67
Controls 71
Selecting valves for optional parts 75
Operator’s seat 78
Safety locking system 79
Cab window 80
Fire extinguisher and emergency exit 84
Fuel accessory pump (option) 85
Air conditioner/ heater (option) 86
Radio cassette 88
Operating instructions 89
Introduction 89
Running-in instructions 90
Safety and responsibility 91
Disassembling for transportation 98
Counterweight installation 102
Changing bucket 103
Hydraulic quickfit (option) 104
Selecting track shoe 108
Hose rupture valves (option) 109
Before operating 110
Starting switch 112
Starting engine 114
Operating machine 116
After operating 119
Parking 120
Towing method 121
Anti-vandalism (option) 122
Work with bucket 123
Escaping from swampy ground 127
Signalling diagram 128
Lifting 132
Optional parts 133
Safety when servicing 137
Introduction 137
Service position 138
General 139
Handling lines, tubes and hoses 141
Measures to prevent fire 142
Batteries 146
Air conditioning 148
Use rail and foothold to climb on/off 150
Service and maintenance 151
Engine 151
Fuel system 154
Turbocharger 156
Air cleaner 157
Cooling system 159
Electrical system 163
Hydraulic system 167
Swing drive unit 172
Track drive unit 173
Handling accumulator 174
Refilling and changing grease 175
Air conditioner 179
Track tension 180
Changing bucket teeth 183
Lubrication 185
Lubrication and service chart 186
Periodic replacement of safety critical parts 191
Specification 193
Recommended lubricants 193
Capacities, lntervals between changes 195
Specifications 196
Sound and vibration levels 198
Dimensions 199
Bucket & arm combination 201
Digging forces with direct fit bucket 205
Working ranges 206
Care and maintenance journal 210