Case 550H Crawler Operators Manual 6-8911 – PDF DOWNLOAD
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Case 550H Crawler Operators Manual 6-8911 – PDF DOWNLOAD
TO THE OWNER :
- This manual contains important information about the safe operation, adjustment
and maintenance of your Case Crawler. Refer to the Detail Index at the end of this
manual for locating specific items about your machine. The Crawler conforms to
current safety regulations. - Use this manual as a guide. Your Crawler will remain a reliable working tool as
long as it is kept in good working condition and serviced properly. - Do Not operate or permit anyone to operate or service this machine until you or
the other persons have read and understand the safety, operation and
maintenance instructions in this manual. Use only trained operators who have
demonstrated the ability to operate and service this machine correctly and safely. - This Crawler, with standard equipment and authorized attachments, is intended to
be used for above ground material handling. This machine is not intended to be
used for towing other equipment or transporting loads at high speeds. - Do Not use this machine for any application or purpose other than those
described in this manual. Consult an authorized dealer of the Case Corporation
on changes, additions or modifications that can be required for this machine to
comply with various country regulations and safety requirments. Unauthorized
modifications will cause serious injury or death. Anyone making such
unauthorized modifications is responsible for the consequences.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Case 550H Crawler Operators Manual 6-8911 – PDF DOWNLOAD
TO THE OWNER ………………………………………… 1
REGULATIONS ……………………………………….. 2
AFTER DELIVERY CHECK ……………………………….. 2
RIGHT, LEFT, FRONT AND REAR SIDES
OF THE MACHINE ……………………………………… 3
IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS ……………………………… 4
MACHINE COMPONENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 – 7
SAFETY/DECALS/HAND SIGNALS …………………………… 9
SAFETY RULES ……………………………………… 9
BEFORE OPERATION ………………………………… 10
MACHINE OPERATION ……………………………….. 11
PARKING THE MACHINE ……………………………… 12
FIRE EXTINGUISHER ………………………………… 12
BURN PREVENTION …………………………………. 13
HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS …………………………….. 13
FIRE OR EXPLOSION PREVENTION ……………………… 14
MAINTENANCE …………………………………….. 15
DUCTILE IRON ……………………………………… 15
SAFETY DECALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
HAND SIGNALS ………………………………………. 22
INSTRUMENTS/CONTROLS ……………………………….. 25
INSTRUMENT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 – 32
TRANSMISSION CONTROLS,
ENGINE HAND THROTTLE AND HORN BUTTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 – 34
TRANSMISSION CONTROL,
NEUTRAL LOCK/PARKING BRAKE CONTROL ………………… 35
OPTIONAL TRANSMISSION CONTROL ……………………… 36
BACK-UP ALARM ……………………………………… 36
FOOT THROTTLE, STEERING AND BRAKE PEDAL …………….. 37
DECELERATOR ………………………………………. 38
TRANSMISSION RANGE SHIFT PEDALS ……………………. 38
DOZER BLADE CONTROL LEVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 – 40
RIPPER CONTROL LEVER ………………………………. 42
OPERATORS SEAT ……………………………………. 43
OPERATORS SEATBELT ……………………………….. 45
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ………………………………. 47
RUN-IN PERIOD OF A NEW MACHINE ……………………… 47
ENGINE OPERATION ………………………………….. 48
CRAWLER OPERATION ………………………………… 51
TOWING A DISABLED CRAWLER …………………………. 56
TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE ………………………….. 58
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INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING IN HOT WEATHER ………………………….. 59
OPERATING IN COLD WEATHER …………………………. 60
BOOSTER BATTERY CONNECTION
TO MACHINE BATTERY ………………………………… 64
DOZER OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
RIPPER OPERATING TIPS ………………………………. 71
TRACK SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
VANDAL LOCKUP …………………………………….. 88
BLADE LIFT EYE ……………………………………… 88
LUBRICATION/FILTERS/FLUIDS ……………………………. 89
GENERAL SAFETY BEFORE YOU SERVICE …………………. 89
SYSTEMGARD LUBRICATION ANALYSIS PROGRAM …………… 90
ENGINE HOURMETER …………………………………. 91
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ………………………………. 92
LUBRICATION/MAINTENANCE CHART ………………….. 93 – 94
GREASE FITTINGS ……………………………………. 95
ACCESS DOORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
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~ ENGINE SERVICE ……………………………………. 100
:i AIR FILTER SYSTEM ………………………………….. 103
ci5 ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM …………………………….. 107
m DIESEL FUEL SYSTEM ………………………………… 110
0 G> HYDRAULIC SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
m TRANSMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
FINAL DRIVES ………………………………………. 121
MAINTENANCE/ADJUSTMENTS …………………………… 123
ETHER STARTING FLUID ………………………………. 123
TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER ADJUSTMENT ……………. 124
REVERSIBLE FAN POSITIONS (If Equipped) …………………. 125
ROLL-OVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE …………………… 126
BRAKE WEAR CHECK ………………………………… 129
SPARK ARRESTER MUFFLER (If Equipped) …………………. 130
MACHINE CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
DOZER BLADE PITCH ADJUSTMENT ……………………… 132
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ………………………………….. 135
BATTERY SERVICE ………………………………….. 135
WORK LAMPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
WARNING LAMPS ……………………………………. 137
FUSES ……………………………………………. 138
ACCESSORY OUTLET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
STORAGE …………………………………………… 141
MACHINE STORAGE ………………………………….. 141
REMOVAL FROM STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
SPECIFICATIONS ……………………………………… 143
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS ……………………………… 143
TRAVEL SPEEDS ……………………………………. 144
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM …………………………………. 144
TRACK SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
OPERATING DATA AND DIMENSIONS – LONG TRACK (LT) AND RUBBER
TRACK CRAWLERS ………………………………….. 146
OPERATING DATA AND DIMENSIONS –
WIDE TRACK (WT) CRAWLERS ………………………….. 148
OPERATING DATA AND DIMENSIONS – LOW GROUND PRESSURE (LGP)
CRAWLERS ………………………………………… 150
OPERATING DATA AND DIMENSIONS – RIPPER ……………… 151
WEIGHTS ………………………………………….. 152
AFTER DELIVERY CHECK ……………………………… 161
AFTER DELIVERY CHECK ……………………………… 163
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