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sideways, the left hand track will begin to turn backwards and the machine will turn on its
axis. This is called a “zero-turn” turning circle.

4. The same applies if the AIO Joystick is turned towards the right but then in reverse direc-

tions.

Belt transmission

Chain transmission

Driving wheel track

Hydraulic disc brake

Differential

Hydraulic engine

Hydrostatic pump

LEFT

FORWARDS

RIGHT

BACKWARDS

Operation is very intuitive as the Joystick only has to be turned in the direction that the
operator wishes to steer the machine.

Summary of Contents for SNOWBOB 8014T

Page 1: ...SNOWBOB 8014T M A N U A L...

Page 2: ...ce Eliet is a Belgian company all measurements are shown in mm kg and liter In Appendix G p 91 you can find a conversion table with all the necessary data ELIET Copyright 2007 ELIET All Rights Reserve...

Page 3: ...in the boxed areas Stock no MA Serial Number Year of Manufacture 20 2 Warranty 2 1 Warranty card To be eligible to obtain warranty you must mail the completed warranty card within one month of the da...

Page 4: ...th operating such equipment it is still advisable to read these pages carefully At ELIET all our machines and devices are subjected to a policy of continuous change and therefore the specification of...

Page 5: ...disc brakes 12 7 Safety instructions 13 7 1 Safety messages 13 7 2 Safety features 14 7 3 Safety instructions 15 7 3 1 General safety instructions 15 7 3 2 Careful and proper use 16 7 3 3 Responsibili...

Page 6: ...1 1 General 43 11 2 Maintenance schedules 44 11 2 1 Periodic maintenance schedule 44 11 2 2 Opening the Snowbob s upper casing 45 11 2 3 Dismantling safeguards on the side of the machine 46 11 3 Clean...

Page 7: ...ormation and or ac tions or to denote where you can find additional information relating to the subject 5 2 Caution Caution This notice identifies safe usage habits This is done to prevent incorrect a...

Page 8: ...nd identifies their names We recommend that you take the time to study the machine prior to its use for a better understanding of the descriptions provided in this operating manual 6 1 Overall view 1...

Page 9: ...l are from the viewpoint of the operator using the Snowbob and standing with his hands on the handlebar 1 Dead man s lever 2 Light switch machine 3 All in one Joystick 4 Release handle snow cutter 5 S...

Page 10: ...the Snowbob is required on hardened surfaces e g concrete asphalt as is customary for clearing parking lots driveways terraces etc the skid shoes will quickly wear down These skid shoes can be replac...

Page 11: ...tric 4 Engine blow chute orientation electric 5 Actuator lifting cutter head electric 6 underside of machine 6 5 Engine 1 Air filter box air filter not present for this application 2 Oil dipstick and...

Page 12: ...ish 12 6 6Hydrostatic pump and engine differential hydraulic disc brakes 1 Hydrostatic pump 2 Hydrostatic engine 3 Filter 4 Suction pipe 5 Return pipe 6 Differential 7 Hydraulic disc brakes 2 8 Hydros...

Page 13: ...de fenders should be worn when operating the machine 3 Keep third parties at a safe distance from the machine when it is in operation 5m 4 There is a real risk of severe injuries including perma nent...

Page 14: ...mportant sticker must be replaced in the event of becoming dam aged or illegible Caution Safety stickers becoming damaged illegible or removed through use or cleaning must be immediately renewed Stick...

Page 15: ...ut to perform If the instructions stated in this manual are not clear to you do not hesitate to contact your ELIET dealer for further explanation The help desk at ELIET NV SA is at your service to ans...

Page 16: ...routine dull your attention Never act impulsively or on reflex Despite the extensive safety features do not seek out dangerous situations read appendix 7 which contains an indicative list of dangers N...

Page 17: ...s not respected it may lead to a fire hazards If wiring needs to be replaced or repaired only use suitable wiring Respect the specifications of the original wiring wire selection insulation 7 3 3 Resp...

Page 18: ...type of work Clothing must never be worn loosely Caution If wearing a scarf do not forget to tuck the ends in your jacket or your jumper If the user has long hair it should be secured in a pony tail a...

Page 19: ...ing work Do not take any risks and immediately stop the machine as soon as anyone enters the danger zone read 9 5 Switching off the engine Children and animals must be kept well away from the machine...

Page 20: ...e visit www eliet eu Repairs maintenance and cleaning work may only be conducted when the engine is not running the starter key is in the OFF position and has been removed from the ignition Always wea...

Page 21: ...Consequently ELIET cannot be held liable for any damage that occurs during transport If the packaging is damaged upon receipt of the goods check the state of the machine to ensure it is not damaged R...

Page 22: ...is in the 0 position and make sure it has not been left in cruise control G Check whether the skid shoes on the cutter head are still set correctly To do so you are referred to 11 4 3 6 Setting Cutte...

Page 23: ...ollowing points should be observed Never add petrol whilst the engine is running Always allow the engine to cool off for several minutes prior to fuelling Only use fresh petrol ELIET is environmentall...

Page 24: ...approved tank Keep out of reach of children Never replenish oil at the location where the machine will be operated Keep a distance of at least 10 m from the selected work area Doing so will avoid cre...

Page 25: ...s ON OFF switch to ON Set the gas lever to full Pull the choke out and turn the starter key to START position Press the choke half in Depending on the weather conditions you can then push the choke b...

Page 26: ...The Snowbob will go backwards if you pull the joystick towards you The direction in which you wish to move is set using the large joystick in the centre of the dashboard If you wish to go left move t...

Page 27: ...ly aligned To do so you are referred to 11 4 3 6 Setting Cutter Blade 9 6 2 Moving the machine The Snowbob 8014 T is equipped with 2 caterpillar tracks These two wide rubber tracks are driven by a dif...

Page 28: ...e machine s clearance capacity This is variable and depends on the height of the mass of snow the density and compo sition of the snow and the grip and evenness of the ground Moving in work mode will...

Page 29: ...s if the AIO Joystick is turned towards the right but then in reverse direc tions Belt transmission Chain transmission Driving wheel track Hydraulic disc brake Differential Hydraulic engine Hydrostati...

Page 30: ...he AIO control lever is designed so that it returns to the neutral position by itself when it is released this then brings the machine to a halt If a set speed must be retained during movement the AIO...

Page 31: ...leasing the cutter head There is also an option to release the cutter head This is achieved using the lever 1 that is mounted on the cutter head in the vicinity of the electro hydraulic suction device...

Page 32: ...the black lever will remain in position As a result the user is able to operate the machine us ing the central joystick on the console with his right hand When the dead man s handle is released the d...

Page 33: ...operator can easily fix the direction in which he wishes to throw the snow To the left To the right Directional guide valves The directional valves on the variable blow chute can be controlled electri...

Page 34: ...starter key must always be in the OFF position a Low on petrol In 12 Storing the machine you are advised to remove any residual petrol before long term storage of the machine You may therefore have f...

Page 35: ...off the engine d Low on oil The engine s crankcase is filled with engine oil to lubricate and cool the pistons Lack of oil can lead to increased wear of the engine To protect the engine the machine h...

Page 36: ...the engine The problem will return if you continue to do work on an incline After checking the oil level on an even surface read 11 4 1 1 1 the oil safety system may be disengaged temporarily Do not...

Page 37: ...tive all of the work will be carried out by one piston and there will be just one ignition per two rotations This equates to a 50 reduction in power See 11 4 1 7 Checking or replacing sparkplugs d Ove...

Page 38: ...and adjustment of valve clearance Warning Ineffective combustion in the engine gives rise to after burning in the exhaust This increased exhaust temperature may lead to severe damage to the catalytic...

Page 39: ...engine d Defective gearwheel transmission 9 7 5 Turbine cutter is stuck or loses power You may find that the turbine cutter becomes stuck as a result of ice frozen snow or another foreign object Rele...

Page 40: ...sistance from the hydraulic drive components Warning Never do so if the machine is situated on an incline The weight may mean that the machine would move down the slope at an uncontrollable speed 9 7...

Page 41: ...information the machine weighs approximately 250kg Use non slip planks for loading the machine into a van or onto a trailer Ensure that the planks are properly fastened to the vehicle or trailer The m...

Page 42: ...chassis parts to secure the machine The ropes belts or tensioning ties used must be in a perfect condition and capable of sustaining a tensile load of 500 kg Warning Never run the machine for more th...

Page 43: ...bers of the machine and the engine as well as a complete description of the problem Caution Use only genuine ELIET or B S Vanguard spare parts when performing repairs These service parts are manufactu...

Page 44: ...ELIET service centre for a major overhaul each year Your ELIET dealer is always ready to carry out maintenance and provide advice He stocks genuine ELIET replacement parts and lubricants His staff ca...

Page 45: ...VATIO PTFE OIL Hinges NOVATIO CLEARLUBE Cable guides NOVATIO PTFE OIL Grease nipples SUNOCO MULTI PURPOSE GREASE LR EP2 Chains NOVATIO CLEARLUBE PTFE OIL 11 2 2 Opening the Snowbob s upper casing Hold...

Page 46: ...d over the pins on the frame 11 3 Cleaning the machine 11 3 1 The importance of cleaning ELIET recommends cleaning the machine after each use We recommend performing an inspection each time you clean...

Page 47: ...o Check for any damage to visible electrical cabling electrical connectors and switch components o Inlet and outlet openings for cool air read 11 3 3 o Battery o Zones around turbine cutter bearings o...

Page 48: ...covers The functioning of the mechanical components goes hand in hand with the production of heat engine hydraulics belt Cooling is therefore vital and it is important that there is a sufficient flow...

Page 49: ...attached to it from the crankcase You will then be able to see if there is enough oil in the crankcase The oil level should come up to the brim of the filler opening The oil on the dipstick should to...

Page 50: ...r the end of the hose You can unscrew the cap of the hose with 18 and 22 spanners the dirty oil will then run out of the engine Once all of the oil has run out of the machine secure the cap of the dra...

Page 51: ...down Remove the key from the ignition Remove both sparkplug caps from the sparkplugs Clean the area around the spark plug and remove the spark plug from the cylinder head SW 13 16 Using a feeler gauge...

Page 52: ...and take the key out of the ignition Have a collection reservoir ready with a volume of at least 6l Open the filler cap on top of the tank Now unscrew the pump s drainage plug on the base of the machi...

Page 53: ...achine maintenance 11 4 3 1 Visual inspection It is essential before commencing the work that the machine undergoes an inspection This will allow you to anticipate breakage or wear and tear that affec...

Page 54: ...ting all parts on a regular basis Bearings Hinges Friction areas Caution As applies to all maintenance work the engine must be turned off here as well Remove the key from the ignition A Lubrication vi...

Page 55: ...ey caterpillar tracks 2x 3 Reciprocating roller bearings 4x 4 Belt transmission tension rollers 2x Follow this procedure Use a duster to remove all dirt that has adhered around the bearing seams Spray...

Page 56: ...Hinges directional vales 5 Hinges tension rollers belt transmission Follow this procedure Where possible disassemble the hinge or joint Spray the chafing parts with a molybdenum disulphide MoS2 based...

Page 57: ...e with the gears need to be lubricated ELIET recommends using a combination of two lubricants NOVATIO PTFE OIL is very viscous and will easily penetrate the chain links NOVATIO CLEARLUBE a more viscou...

Page 58: ...ing parts also need regular lubrication 4 Gearwheel transmission rotating blow chute 5 Piston rod actuator directional valves 6 Piston rod actuator rotating movement of cutter head 7 Piston rod actuat...

Page 59: ...porates 3 green belts for the cutter drive and 1 black belt for the hydrostatic drive After a few work hours these belts become elastic and lose tension Insufficient tension on these belts means that...

Page 60: ...f play up to the handle the belt tensioning roller is already pressing against the belt and begins to tug onto the spring If this is less than 20 mm then the force of pressure from the tensioning roll...

Page 61: ...cord Check to ensure that the distance between the turns of the tension spring when the lever is in an idling position is 0 5mm 11 4 3 5 Replacing belts As with every other aspect of maintenance you...

Page 62: ...similar type and length The pump should not turn if the lever is in its idling position not powered For more information about adjusting you are referred to 11 4 3 4 After putting the belts back on th...

Page 63: ...on of the cutter head to be controlled Lower the cutter head until a space of 5mm has been reached on both sides between the frame of the cutter head and the ground Lock this position by pushing both...

Page 64: ...cess for the other caterpillar track M10 locking bolt slm17 M10 adjusting bolt slm17 M10 blocking bolt slm17 11 4 3 8 Setting cruise control The joystick is designed so that it returns to the neutral...

Page 65: ...nst the blade Ensure that both brake blocks press against the blade with equal pressure and then re tighten Check to make sure that the joystick is in a vertical position when releasing the joystick I...

Page 66: ...the machine must be removed These 6 bolts can be loosened with an Allen key number 4 Check When engaging the brake central joystick moved towards the brake check whether the feeler on the yellow trans...

Page 67: ...e brake blocks set themselves and a fixed pressure point is reached 11 4 3 10 Lubricating and tensioning chain The machine has 1 chain drive that being the transmission between the hydrostatic engine...

Page 68: ...g off the gear under heavy strain If you notice that the chain is loose when performing lubrication maintenance then it will require tightening Remove the protective cover on the back of the machine T...

Page 69: ...g the ends together and connect with the chain joint This comprises a side plate with pin A a side plate B and the spring clip C Secure the side plate with pin A to the ends of the chain place the oth...

Page 70: ...int or cover with grease in order to prevent rust Original ELIET paint in the same colour is available from your ELIET Dealer Store the machine in a dry place that is protected from rain and if necess...

Page 71: ...ectrical Cutter head inclination Pos A fixed Pos B free oscillating Setting chute electrical 220 Direction valve operation electrical Drive speed forwards backwards 4 km h 0 4 km h Control Joystick Al...

Page 72: ...sary steps have been taken in line with Machine Directive 2006 42 EC in order to ensure absolute operator safety for the operator when the machine is used correctly The value of the measured sound po...

Page 73: ...ng caught in moving parts Jamming pinching of the shielding panels swinging shut Accidental head bumping when carrying out maintenance on shielding panels when hinged open Burns following contact with...

Page 74: ...e separate instructions for mounting meters with double sided tape 4 Attach the sensor tamper proof lock Note These installation steps may have already been performed by your original equipment manufa...

Page 75: ...ode the meter is in Usage or Tachometer After maintenance is completed reset the flashing icons by PRESSING and HOLDING the Mode Button until the icon clears takes approximately four 4 seconds FIRST A...

Page 76: ...fter twelve months or 100 running hours for rental use after twelve months or 100 running hours in semi professional or in professional use Customers who wish to benefit from this warranty must regist...

Page 77: ...ce and sent to ELIET or the ELIET import agent Step 6 ELIET shall send the ordered parts to the dealer under normal delivery and pay ment conditions Step 7 ELIET Technical Service Department shall exa...

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