1. Introduction to the Bobcat 763 Skid Steer Loader
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, routine maintenance, and general care of the Bobcat 763 Skid Steer Loader. It is designed for operators and service personnel to ensure proper usage and longevity of the machine. The Bobcat 763 is a versatile piece of heavy equipment known for its compact size and powerful performance in various construction, landscaping, and agricultural tasks.
This specific manual covers Bobcat 763 Skid Steer Loaders with serial numbers: S/N 512235900 thru 512249999, S/N 512442000 thru 512449999, and S/N 512613600 thru 512619999. Refer to your machine's serial number to confirm applicability.
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2. Informació de seguretat
Operating the Bobcat 763 Skid Steer Loader requires strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent injury or damage. Always read and understand all safety decals on the machine and the safety section of the complete operator's manual before operation.
- Equips de protecció individual (EPI): Always wear appropriate PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety footwear.
- Inspecció de màquines: Perform a thorough pre-operation inspection daily. Check fluid levels, tire pressure, safety devices, and controls.
- Formació d'operadors: Only trained and authorized personnel should operate the skid steer.
- Seguretat de l'àrea de treball: Ensure the work area is clear of bystanders and obstacles. Be aware of overhead power lines and underground utilities.
- Funcionament segur: Never operate the machine on excessively steep slopes. Always keep the bucket or attachment low when traveling. Use seat belts and ensure the safety bar is down.
- Seguretat de manteniment: Disconnect the battery and relieve hydraulic pressure before performing any maintenance or repairs. Use proper lifting equipment.
Refer to the full Bobcat 763 Operator's Manual for a complete list of safety warnings and instructions.
3. Configuració i comprovacions prèvies a l'operació
Before starting the Bobcat 763, a series of checks must be performed to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Nivells de líquids: Check engine oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant, and fuel levels. Replenish as necessary.
- Estat dels pneumàtics: Inspect tires for proper inflation, cuts, and damage.
- Dispositius de seguretat: Verify that the seat bar, seat belt, and parking brake are functioning correctly. Ensure all safety decals are legible.
- Controls and Gauges: Test all control levers and pedals for smooth operation. Check that all gauges and indicator lights are working.
- Attachment Connection: If an attachment is used, ensure it is securely connected and locked into place according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Work Area Assessment: Clear the immediate work area of any debris, personnel, or hazards.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
Proper operation of the Bobcat 763 is crucial for productivity and safety. Always operate the machine from the operator's seat with the seat belt fastened and the safety bar lowered.
Arrencada del motor:
- Ensure the parking brake is engaged and the safety bar is down.
- Insert the key and turn it to the "ON" position. Wait for the glow plug indicator to turn off (if applicable).
- Turn the key to the "START" position. Release the key once the engine starts.
- Deixeu que el motor s'escalfi durant uns minuts abans de fer-lo funcionar.
Conducció i direcció:
- Use the steering levers to control direction and speed. Pushing both forward moves the machine forward; pulling both back moves it backward.
- Pushing one lever forward and pulling the other back will turn the machine.
- Mantingueu sempre una posició clara view of the path and surroundings.
Loader Operation:
- Use the foot pedals or hand controls (depending on configuration) to raise, lower, tilt, and dump the bucket or attachment.
- Avoid overloading the bucket. Keep loads low when traveling to maintain stability.
- When lifting heavy loads, ensure the machine is on level ground.
Aturar el motor:
- Park the machine on level ground, lower the loader arms and attachment to the ground.
- Enganxeu el fre d'estacionament.
- Turn the key to the "OFF" position.
- Traieu la clau per evitar l'ús no autoritzat.
5. Procediments de manteniment
Regular maintenance is essential for the longevity and optimal performance of your Bobcat 763. Always refer to the complete manual for detailed maintenance schedules and procedures.
Controls diaris:
- Comproveu el nivell d'oli del motor.
- Comproveu el nivell del líquid hidràulic.
- Inspeccioneu l'indicador del filtre d'aire.
- Comproveu la pressió i l'estat dels pneumàtics.
- Inspect safety interlocks and controls.
- Clean debris from radiator and oil cooler.
Scheduled Maintenance (Refer to full manual for intervals):
- Substitució d'oli de motor i filtre.
- Hydraulic filter replacement.
- Substitució del filtre de combustible.
- Lubrication of pivot points and grease fittings.
- Battery inspection and cleaning.
- Drive chain case oil check/change.
Always use genuine Bobcat parts and recommended fluids for maintenance.
6. Resolució de problemes comuns
This section outlines common operational issues and potential solutions. For complex problems, consult the complete service manual or a certified Bobcat technician.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El motor no arrencarà | Low fuel, dead battery, safety interlock engaged, faulty starter. | Check fuel level, charge/replace battery, ensure seat bar is down and seat belt is fastened, inspect safety switches. |
| Pèrdua de potència hidràulica | Low hydraulic fluid, clogged filter, faulty pump. | Check hydraulic fluid level, replace hydraulic filter, consult technician for pump issues. |
| Sobreescalfament del motor | Low coolant, clogged radiator, faulty thermostat. | Check coolant level, clean radiator fins, replace thermostat if necessary. |
| Poor drive performance | Low tire pressure, drive chain issues, hydraulic system problem. | Check tire pressure, inspect drive chains, verify hydraulic system function. |
Always ensure the machine is safely shut down and secured before attempting any troubleshooting or repairs.
7. Technical Specifications (Bobcat 763 Skid Steer Loader)
The Bobcat 763 is engineered for robust performance. Detailed specifications can be found in the complete operator's manual. Below are general specifications for reference:
- Motor: Kubota V2203-E Diesel Engine
- Potència: Approximately 46 HP
- Pes operatiu: Aproximadament 5,000 - 5,500 lliures (2268 - 2495 kg)
- Rated Operating Capacity (ROC): Aproximadament 1,500 lliures (680 kg)
- Càrrega de bolcada: Aproximadament 3,000 lliures (1361 kg)
- Lift Height to Hinge Pin: Approximately 114.5 inches (2908 mm)
- Capacitat del dipòsit de combustible: Aproximadament 17 galons (64.4 litres)
- Hydraulic System Pressure: Approximately 2,300 psi (158.6 bar)
- Velocitat de viatge: Aproximadament 6.6 mph (10.6 km/h)
Note: Specifications may vary slightly based on specific machine configuration and attachments. Always consult your machine's serial number specific manual for exact figures.
8. Informació sobre garantia i assistència
Aquest document s'ha acabatview of the Bobcat 763 Operator's Manual. For detailed warranty information, service support, and parts ordering, please refer to the complete official Bobcat 763 Operator's Manual (Part Number: 6900788) or contact an authorized Bobcat dealer.
- Official Manual Part Number: 6900788
- Bobcat Official Weblloc: www.bobcat.com (for dealer locator and general information)
- Service Inquiries: Contact your local authorized Bobcat dealer for technical assistance and genuine parts.
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