John Deere 50C ZTS Excavator Operator Manual OMT190903

Description

• Model List:
  • 50C ZTS Excavator

• 1. Contents
• 1.1. SafetySafety Features
• 1.1.1. Safety Features
• 1.2. SafetyGeneral Precautions
• 1.2.1. Recognize Safety Information
• 1.2.2. Follow Safety Instructions
• 1.2.3. Operate Only If Qualified
• 1.2.4. Wear Protective Equipment
• 1.2.5. Avoid Unauthorized Machine Modifications
• 1.2.6. Add Cab Guarding For Special Uses
• 1.2.7. Inspect Machine
• 1.2.8. Stay Clear Of Moving Parts
• 1.2.9. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 1.2.10. Beware Of Exhaust Fumes
• 1.2.11. Prevent Fires
• 1.2.12. Prevent Battery Explosions
• 1.2.13. Handle Chemical Products Safely
• 1.2.14. Dispose Of Waste Properly
• 1.2.15. Prepare For Emergencies
• 1.3. SafetyOperating Precautions
• 1.3.1. Use Steps And Handholds Correctly
• 1.3.2. Start Only From Operators Seat
• 1.3.3. Use And Maintain Seat Belt
• 1.3.4. Prevent Unintended Machine Movement
• 1.3.5. Avoid Work Site Hazards
• 1.3.6. Keep Riders Off Machine
• 1.3.7. Avoid Backover Accidents
• 1.3.8. Avoid Machine Tip Over
• 1.3.9. Use Special Care When Lifting Objects
• 1.3.10. Add And Operate Attachments Safely
• 1.4. SafetyMaintenance Precautions
• 1.4.1. Park And Prepare For Service Safely
• 1.4.2. Service Cooling System Safely
• 1.4.3. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 1.4.4. Make Welding Repairs Safely
• 1.4.5. Drive Metal Pins Safely
• 1.5. SafetySafety Signs
• 1.5.1. Safety Signs
• 1.6. OperationOperators Station
• 1.6.1. Pedals And Levers
• 1.6.2. Monitor Panel
• 1.6.3. Monitor Panel Functions
• 1.6.4. Horn Switch
• 1.6.5. Engine Speed Control Lever
• 1.6.6. Pilot Control ShutOff Lever
• 1.6.7. Windshield Washer And Wiper Switch
• 1.6.8. Travel Alarm And Travel Alarm Cancel Switch
• 1.6.9. Cab HeaterIf Equipped
• 1.6.10. Cab Door Release Lever
• 1.6.11. Secondary Exit Tool
• 1.6.12. Opening Front (Secondary Exit) Window
• 1.6.13. Closing Front Window
• 1.6.14. Opening Rear Window
• 1.6.15. Opening Right Side Window
• 1.6.16. Adjusting Operator Seat
• 1.6.17. Tool Box And Operators Manual Compartment
• 1.7. OperationOperating The Machine
• 1.7.1. Before Starting Work
• 1.7.2. Operators Daily Machine Check Before Starting
• 1.7.3. Starting The Engine
• 1.7.4. Starting The Engine In Cold Weather
• 1.7.5. Check Instruments After Starting
• 1.7.6. Using Booster Batteries12 Volt System
• 1.7.7. Cold Weather WarmUp
• 1.7.8. Travel Pedals And Levers
• 1.7.9. Fast Speed Travel Pedal
• 1.7.10. Control Lever Pattern Operation
• 1.7.11. Control Lever Pattern Conversion
• 1.7.12. BoomSwing Pedal
• 1.7.13. Optional Pedal
• 1.7.14. Positioning Auxiliary Line Selector Valve
• 1.7.15. Operating Backfill Blade
• 1.7.16. Operating TipsBackfill Blade
• 1.7.17. Operating In Water And Mud
• 1.7.18. Select Correct Track Shoes
• 1.7.19. Driving Up A Steep Or Slippery Slope
• 1.7.20. Lifting
• 1.7.21. Lower Boom With Engine Stopped
• 1.7.22. Parking
• 1.7.23. Loading And Unloading For Transport
• 1.7.24. Transporting Machine With Rubber Tracks
• 1.7.25. Towing Machine A Short Distance
• 1.7.26. Lifting Machine
• 1.8. MaintenanceMachine
• 1.8.1. Diesel Fuel
• 1.8.2. BioDiesel Fuel
• 1.8.3. Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel Conditioner
• 1.8.4. Dieselscan Fuel Analysis
• 1.8.5. Handling And Storing Diesel Fuel
• 1.8.6. Alternative And Synthetic Lubricants
• 1.8.7. Engine BreakIn Oil
• 1.8.8. Diesel Engine Oil
• 1.8.9. Hydraulic Oil
• 1.8.10. Propel Gearbox Oil
• 1.8.11. Track Adjuster, Working Tool Pivot, Swing Bearing, And Swing Bearing Gear Grease
• 1.9. MaintenancePeriodic Maintenance
• 1.9.1. Service Your Machine At Specified Intervals
• 1.9.2. Check The Hour Meter Regularly
• 1.9.3. Prepare Machine For Maintenance
• 1.9.4. Open Hood And Access Cover
• 1.9.5. Fuel Tank
• 1.9.6. Hydraulic Breaker And Crusher Attachments
• 1.9.7. Maintenance And Repair Record Keeping System
• 1.9.8. OILSCAN Plus, CoolScan Plus, And 3Way Coolant Test Kit
• 1.9.9. Periodic Maintenance Record Keeping System
• 1.10. MaintenanceAs Required
• 1.10.1. Clean Radiator Core
• 1.10.2. Clean Air Cleaner Element
• 1.11. MaintenanceEvery 10 Hours or Daily
• 1.11.1. Check Engine Oil Level
• 1.11.2. Check Hydraulic Oil Tank Level
• 1.11.3. Drain Fuel Tank Sump
• 1.11.4. Drain Water Separator
• 1.11.5. Check Recovery Tank Coolant Level
• 1.11.6. Check Bucket Teeth
• 1.11.7. Check Track SagRubber Track
• 1.11.8. Check Track SagSteel Track, If Equipped
• 1.11.9. Adjusting Track Sag
• 1.11.10. Rubber Track Care
• 1.11.11. Removing Rubber Track
• 1.11.12. Installing Rubber Track
• 1.11.13. Converting The Track
• 1.11.14. Seat Belt
• 1.12. MaintenanceEvery 50 Hours
• 1.12.1. Inspect Fan Belt, Check And Adjust Tension
• 1.12.2. Change Engine Breakin Oil And Replace Filter
• 1.13. MaintenanceEvery 100 Hours
• 1.13.1. Grease Bucket And Link Pins
• 1.14. MaintenanceEvery 250 Hours
• 1.14.1. Grease Swing Bearing
• 1.14.2. Check Propel Gearbox Oil Level
• 1.14.3. Drain Hydraulic Oil Tank Sump
• 1.14.4. Replace Hydraulic Oil Tank Filter
• 1.15. MaintenanceEvery 500 Hours
• 1.15.1. Change Engine Oil And Replace Filter
• 1.15.2. Grease Front Joint Pins
• 1.15.3. Grease Swing Bearing Gear
• 1.15.4. Grease Control Lever Universal Joint
• 1.15.5. Replace Final Fuel Filter
• 1.15.6. Replace Air Cleaner Element
• 1.15.7. Drain Cooling System
• 1.15.8. Diesel Engine Coolant
• 1.15.9. Cooling System Fill And Deaeration
• 1.16. MaintenanceEvery 1000 Hours
• 1.16.1. Change Propel Gearbox Oil
• 1.16.2. Replace Pilot System Oil Filter
• 1.16.3. Check And Adjust Engine Valve Lash (Clearance)
• 1.16.4. Check Starter And Alternator
• 1.17. MaintenanceEvery 2000 Hours
• 1.17.1. Change Hydraulic Tank Oil, Clean Suction Screen
• 1.18. MiscellaneousMachine
• 1.18.1. Do Not Service Or Adjust Injection Nozzles Or Injection Pump
• 1.18.2. Do Not Service Control Valves, Cylinders, Pumps Or Motors
• 1.18.3. Precautions For Alternator And Regulator
• 1.18.4. Handling, Checking And Servicing Batteries Carefully
• 1.18.5. Using Battery Charger
• 1.18.6. Replacing Batteries
• 1.18.7. Welding On Machine
• 1.18.8. Clean Machine Regularly
• 1.18.9. Electrical Socket
• 1.18.10. Replacing Fuses
• 1.18.11. Installing Bucket With Quick Coupler
• 1.18.12. Track Sag General Information
• 1.18.13. Check Track Shoe Hardware
• 1.18.14. Unified Inch Bolt And Cap Screw Torque Values
• 1.18.15. Metric Bolt And Cap Screw Torque Values
• 1.19. MiscellaneousOperational Checkout
• 1.19.1. Operational Checkout
• 1.19.2. Operator Station ChecksKey Switch On, Engine Off
• 1.19.3. Operator Station ChecksEngine On
• 1.19.4. Miscellaneous Checks
• 1.20. MiscellaneousTroubleshooting
• 1.20.1. Using Troubleshooting Charts
• 1.20.2. Electrical System
• 1.20.3. Hydraulic System
• 1.21. MiscellaneousStorage
• 1.21.1. Prepare Machine For Storage
• 1.22. MiscellaneousSerial Numbers
• 1.22.1. Record Product Identification Number (PIN)
• 1.22.2. Record Engine Serial Number
• 1.22.3. Keep Proof of Ownership
• 1.22.4. Keep Machines Secure
• 1.23. MiscellaneousSpecifications
• 1.23.1. Engine Specifications
• 1.23.2. Drain And Refill Capacities
• 1.23.3. Machine Specifications
• 1.23.4. Working Ranges
• 1.23.5. Lift CapacityKG (LB) (Blade Off The Ground With Standard Boom And Rubber Track)
• 1.23.6. Lift CapacityKG (LB) (Blade On The Ground With Standard Boom And Rubber Track)
• 2. Page Numbers
• 2.1. Section 11
• 2.2. Section 12