Application:
Agricultural tractor, likely designed for medium to heavy-duty farm work, cultivation, and material handling.
Competitors:
Competed with models from brands like John Deere, Massey Ferguson, Fiat, and Ford in its era.
Features:
Robust construction, reliable engines, versatile PTO and hydraulic systems, operator comfort (for its time).
Engine:
Detailed descriptions and service procedures for the engine, including cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, and air intake.
Transmission And Drivetrain:
Coverage of transmission types, differential, final drives, and PTO (Power Take-Off) systems.
Hydraulic System:
In-depth information on the hydraulic system, including pump, valves, cylinders, hoses, and fluid maintenance.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, electrical component descriptions, troubleshooting, and repair for starting, charging, lighting, and accessory systems.
Braking System:
Details on brake operation, maintenance, and repair of braking components.
Steering System:
Procedures for steering system inspection, maintenance, and repair.
Chassis And Frame:
Information on frame construction, axles, suspension (if applicable), and related components.
Operator Station And Controls:
Descriptions of controls, instruments, seating, and associated systems.
Attachments And Implement Interface:
Information related to the operation and maintenance of factory-fitted or common attachments and the interface for implements.
Routine Maintenance:
Detailed instructions for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual checks and servicing.
Scheduled Maintenance:
Specific tasks and intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, greasing, and inspections.
Troubleshooting Guide:
Diagnostic procedures and symptom-based troubleshooting for common issues.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling major components.
Adjustment Procedures:
Instructions for adjusting clutch, brakes, PTO engagement, and other functional elements.
Lubrication Points:
Identification and recommended lubrication frequency for all grease points and oil fill locations.
Depth:
Comprehensive technical information suitable for qualified mechanics and skilled operators. Covers complete overhaul procedures for major components.
Digital Format:
N/A (assumed printed)
Print Quality:
Standard commercial print quality for technical manuals.
Binding:
Likely bound (stapled, sewn, or perfect bound) for durability in a workshop environment.
Paper Type:
Durable paper stock, potentially with coated pages for resistance to grease and dirt.
Engine Manufacturer:
Volvo BM (likely partnered with or used engines from other manufacturers like Perkins, Deutz, or their own designs).
Engine Configuration:
Likely inline 4-cylinder or 6-cylinder diesel engine.
Horsepower Range:
Estimated 60-100 HP, depending on specific engine variant and model configuration.
Torque Specifications:
Specific torque figures would vary by engine but designed for high torque at low RPM.
Injection System:
Likely mechanical direct injection or indirect injection.
Transmission Type:
Manual gearbox, likely with multiple forward and reverse gears, potentially including a creeper gear or synchronized transmission.
Power Take Off Pto:
Standard PTO options (e.g., 540/1000 RPM) would be detailed.
Gear Selection:
Details on gear shift patterns and operation.
Clutch Type:
Likely dry single or dual-stage clutch.
Overall Length:
Specific dimensions not provided, but typical for a tractor of this class (e.g., 3.5-4.5 meters).
Overall Width:
Specific dimensions not provided, but typical for a tractor of this class (e.g., 1.8-2.2 meters).
Wheelbase:
Specific dimensions not provided, but critical for stability and maneuverability.
Operating Weight:
Estimated 3000-4500 kg, depending on configuration and chassis.
Rear Axle Capacity:
Detailed in manual, crucial for implement lifting capacity.
Rollover Protection:
Details on ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) if factory-fitted or available as an option.
Braking Performance:
Information on braking effectiveness and adjustment for safe operation.
Operator Station Design:
Ergonomics and safety considerations of the operator's area.
Lighting System:
Details on front, rear, and warning lights for visibility and safety.
Engine Oil Change:
Typical intervals would be 250-500 hours, specified in the manual.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Intervals for hydraulic fluid and filter changes, typically annually or at a set number of operating hours.
Transmission Oil Change:
Details on transmission fluid service intervals.
Engine Oil Type:
Specific SAE viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40) and API service classification required.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Recommended hydraulic fluid type and ISO VG viscosity grade.
Coolant Type:
Specifications for engine coolant mixture (antifreeze/water ratio).
Gear Oil Specification:
Type and viscosity of gear oil for transmission and differentials.
Common Wear Items:
Typical wear items include clutch plates, brake pads/shoes, hydraulic seals, and PTO components.
Electrical Gremlins:
Older electrical systems can be prone to corrosion and loose connections, requiring periodic inspection.
Hydraulic System Wear:
Hydraulic pump wear, cylinder seal leaks, and valve issues can occur with age and usage.
