Description
Volvo EW140C, EW160C, EW180C Wheeled Excavator Operators Manual
Volvo EW140C, EW160C, EW180C Wheeled Excavator Index:
Foreword 1
Identification numbers 2
Presentation 5
Machine view 9
CE marking, EMC directive 10
Communication equipment, installation 11
Product plates 12
Information and warning plates / decals 13
The USA Federal Clean Air Act 17
Instrument panels 21
Left instrument panel 22
Right instrument panel 26
Display unit 33
Control types for X1 and X3 operation 50
Rear instrument panel 51
Other controls 55
Controls 55
Operator comfort 63
Hydraulic elevating cab (optional equipment), EW160C 71
Operating instructions 73
Safety rules 74
Measures before operation 79
Starting engine 80
Warming up 83
Operating 84
Stopping engine 86
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Foreword
Towing 88
Operating techniques 91
Whole-body vibrations 92
Rules for digging 94
Working within danger areas 96
Alternative lowering of attachment 101
Changing bucket 105
Attachment brackets (quickfits) 106
Attachments 111
Lifting objects 116
Signalling diagram 120
Safety when servicing 123
Service position 123
Before service read 124
Fire prevention 126
Handling hazardous materials 128
Service and maintenance 131
Service points 133
Engine 134
Fuel system 136
Turbocharger 138
Engine air cleaner 139
Cooling system 141
Electrical system 144
Travel gearbox 147
Front and rear axle 148
Hub reduction gears 149
Brake system 150
Tyres 151
Cab 152
Bucket teeth, replacing (Volvo tooth system) 153
Air conditioning (optional equipment) 154
Hydraulic system 155
Lubrication points 159
Automatic lubrication system (optional equipment) 163
Lubrication and service chart 165
Specifications 171
Recommended lubricants 171
Service capacities and intervals 175
Engine, specifications 177
Electrical system, specifications 179
Tyre sizes and pressures, specifications 182
Cab, specifications 183
Hydraulic system, specifications 184
Machine weight capacities, specifications 185
Weights of excavator equipment 186
Max. permitted bucket sizes, EW140C 187
Digging forces with direct mounted bucket, EW140C 188
Dimensions, EW140C 189
Digging diagram, EW140C 191
Lifting capacities, EW140C 193
Max. permitted bucket sizes, EW160C 197
Digging forces with direct mounted bucket, EW160C 198
Dimensions, EW160C 199
Digging diagram, EW160C 201
Lifting capacities, EW160C 203
Max. permitted bucket sizes, EW180C 207
Digging forces with direct mounted buckets, EW180C 208
Dimensions, EW180C 209
Digging diagram, EW180C 211
Lifting capacities, EW180C 213
Service history 217
Alphabetical index 221
