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October 2019
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CHAPTER 4: COMPONENTS & CONTROLS
4.5
FORWARD COMPARTMENT
The Forward Compartment is located at the front of the tractor, just behind the Drive Wheels.
This compartment contains the following components:
• Drivetrain:
The mechanical Drivetrain consists of the following components:
> Contactor Panel (1;
hidden
):
Interfaces between the operator controls and various
high-amperage components, such as the Drive Motor.
>
Drive Controller (2):
Heavy duty EVT1000 Electronic Drive Controller assembly,
controlled by the Accelerator Pedal.
>
Drive Motor (4):
A heavy duty 80 or 120 VDC electric traction motor provides the motive
power for the tractor.
>
Differential (5;
hidden
):
Heavy duty, helical-geared automotive differential.
>
Brakes (8;
hidden
):
The dual independent hydraulic disc brakes operate on the final
wheel drive gearing to slow or stop the vehicle while moving, and to prevent rolling when
parked. The brakes can be actuated by the foot-operated Brake Pedal or by the hand-
operated Parking Brake Knob.
Note
This section groups Forward Compartment components into Drivetrain and non-
Drivetrain components.
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2
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5
6
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AUTHORED BY ANTHONY HERNANDEZ - (415)786-2081 - [email protected]
