Volvo EC35, Operator'S Manual

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Table of contents
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Table of contents
Foreword....................................................................1
Identification numbers ............................................................ 2
Presentation ..............................................................5
CE marking, EMC directives................................................... 7
Communication equipment, installation.................................. 8
Product plates......................................................................... 9
Decals and stickers .............................................................. 10
General view......................................................................... 15
The USA Federal Clean Air Act............................................ 16
Instrument panels ...................................................19
Left hand instrument panel ................................................... 20
Front instrument panel.......................................................... 21
Right hand instrument panel................................................. 22
Rear instrument panel .......................................................... 27
Other controls .........................................................29
Controls ................................................................................ 29
Cabin .................................................................................... 33
Operator's seat ..................................................................... 35
Operating instructions ...........................................37
General instructions.............................................................. 37
Safety regulations for operation............................................ 38
Measures before operation................................................... 40
Starting the engine ............................................................... 41
Stopping the engine.............................................................. 42
Loading and unloading the machine..................................... 44
Operating techniques .............................................47
Whole-body vibrations .......................................................... 48
Operation of the machine ..................................................... 50
Operating in uneven terrain or on slopes ............................. 51
Backfilling or grading ............................................................ 52
Stopping and parking the machine ....................................... 53
Lowering the attachment ...................................................... 54
Hose breakage protection .................................................... 55
Attachments.......................................................................... 56
Attaching and removing attachments ................................... 57
Hydraulic tools ...................................................................... 60
Hammer (option)................................................................... 61
Hydraulic equipment for clamshell (option) .......................... 67
Lifting .................................................................................... 69
Signalling pattern.................................................................. 70
Safety when servicing ............................................73
Service position .................................................................... 73
Read before servicing........................................................... 74