Quicke Q 900 Serie Manual Del Operador página 17

SOFTDRIVE
(Shock Absorber)
DESCRIPTION
This equipment consists of two or three accumulators,
depending onthe loader model. It reduces the vertical
movement of the loader when driving on bumpy ground.
By the aid of a shut-off valve the function of the accumu-
lators can be disengaged.
MOUNTING
Fig. A
The oil pipes to the lift rams of the loader are prepared
for the connection of the accumulators and the loader
beam is equipped with a bracket for the accumulators
(see the separate instruction).
DRIVER's INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. B
Accumulators engaged - shut-off valve OPEN, handle to
the right (front view).
Accumulators disengaged - handle to the left (CLOSED).
This position is used when carrying out precision work,
such as handling of pallets and excavation work. It is
also used when an implement has to keep an exact
level.
A
B
ENGLISH (116-501)
SPECIFICATIONS
The accumulators (two or three), at a volume of 0,5 l
each, are filled with nitrogen gas (N) with a pressure of
20 bar.
(we reserve the right to make modifications in the
design).
WARNING !
Do NOT open the accumulators. The gas pressure may
cause damages.
Before service / maintenance in the hydraulic system of
the loader:
- Open the shut-off valve to the accumulator.
- Turn off the engine and release the oil pressure by the
aid of the control valve (engage the float function).
IDENTIFICATION
Fig. C
The machine plate (see fig.) indicates:
model, type, production date and reference number.
C
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