Product Name:
Instruktionsbok Volvo BM 620 & 640
Product Description Summary:
Swedish instruction manual for Volvo BM 620 & 640 tractors, covering operation, maintenance, and key service works. 94 pages, scanned at 300 dpi, in PDF format.
Product Segment:
Agricultural Tractors, utility tractors.
Manual Purpose:
To provide operators and owners with the necessary information to safely and efficiently operate, maintain, and perform basic service on their Volvo BM 620 and 640 tractors.
Manual Scope:
Comprehensive guidance for owner-level service and maintenance, enabling users to keep their tractor in good working order.
Competitors:
During its production era, competitors included brands like Massey Ferguson, John Deere, Ford, Fiat, and other European tractor manufacturers.
Powertrain:
Engine, transmission, drivetrain, hydraulics.
Chassis And Controls:
Steering, braking system, clutch, PTO, lifting hydraulics, operator controls, instrumentation.
Electrical:
Basic electrical system overview, lighting, battery maintenance.
Operator Controls:
Identification and function of all levers, pedals, switches, and controls in the operator station.
Instrumentation:
Description of all gauges, indicators, and warning lights.
Routine Maintenance:
Daily checks, lubrication points, fluid level checks, filter replacement, greasing intervals.
Service Operations:
Engine oil and filter changes, coolant checks, transmission fluid changes, hydraulic fluid checks, air cleaner servicing, spark plug replacement (if applicable), battery servicing.
Troubleshooting Guidance:
Basic troubleshooting advice for common operational issues.
Lubrication Schedule:
Detailed points and recommended lubricant types and frequencies.
Fluid Capacities:
Engine oil, coolant, transmission oil, hydraulic oil, fuel tank capacity.
Tire Pressure:
Recommended tire pressures for front and rear wheels.
Safety Precautions:
General safety guidelines for operating and servicing the tractor.
Winter Operation:
Instructions or advice on preparing the tractor for winter conditions, if applicable.
Depth:
Covers essential operator-level maintenance and routine service procedures specific to these tractor models. Does not include detailed repair diagnostics or complete overhaul instructions typically found in a workshop manual.
Focus:
Operator and basic maintenance level; aimed at ensuring correct operation and upkeep to prolong the life of the tractor.
File Type:
Portable Document Format (PDF)
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable if the OCR quality is good, otherwise image-based PDF.
Scan Resolution:
300 dots per inch (dpi)
Clarity:
Clear and sharp scan quality.
Readability:
High readability due to the 300 dpi scan resolution, suitable for digital viewing and potential printing of specific pages.
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Engine Family:
Volvo Diesel (Specific engine model typically identified by engine number or designation within the manual).
Displacement Range:
Typically in the 3.0-4.0 liter range for tractors of this era, though precise figures depend on specific engine variant.
Horsepower Range:
Varies by specific model (620 and 640), generally in the 40-70 HP range.
Injection Type:
Indirect injection or direct injection, depending on engine variant.
Engine Model 620:
Specific engine model for the 620 varies, but common for this size would be a 3-cylinder diesel.
Engine Model 640:
Specific engine model for the 640 varies, but common for this size would be a 4-cylinder diesel, offering slightly more power than the 620.
Gearbox Type:
Manual transmission, likely with multiple forward and reverse gears (e.g., 8-speed or 12-speed gearbox).
Drive Type:
2WD (Two-Wheel Drive) is standard, with 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) potentially being an optional configuration.
Clutch Type:
Dry single-plate clutch or dual-clutch.
Pto Options:
Standard rear Power Take-Off (PTO) with selectable speeds (e.g., 540/1000 RPM).
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) might be optional or standard depending on market and production year. The manual would detail its use and maintenance if present.
Seatbelts:
Seatbelt information if equipped.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes or drum brakes, typically operating on the rear wheels and sometimes front wheels if 4WD.
Features:
Basic operator controls, analog instrumentation (tachometer, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, fuel gauge), warning lights. No modern infotainment systems.
Features:
No electronic driver assistance features typical of modern vehicles. Focus on mechanical controls and operator skill.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, or annually.
Air Filter Service:
As needed, based on operating conditions (dusty environments require more frequent checks).
Greasing Points:
Daily or weekly, depending on the point and operating intensity.
Engine Oil Type:
API CD or CE equivalent, SAE 15W-30 or 10W-30 (depending on ambient temperature). Specific Volvo approval numbers may be listed.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Volvo approved hydraulic oil or equivalent, e.g., ISO VG 46.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with water (50/50 ratio). Specific Volvo coolant may be recommended.
Transmission Fluid Type:
API GL-4, SAE 80W-90 gear oil for the main transmission; hydraulic fluid (as above) for the hydraulic system and possibly shared with the transmission or final drives.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch components, hydraulic seals, PTO components, exhaust system, electrical connections, starter motor, alternator.
Typical Challenges:
Age-related wear, corrosion, potential for hydraulic leaks, starter issues, alternator failure.
Engine Reliability:
Volvo engines of this era are generally robust but require adherence to maintenance schedules for optimal longevity.
Manufacturer Focus:
Volvo BM was a significant Swedish manufacturer of construction equipment and tractors, known for robust and reliable machinery.
Era Of Production:
Likely produced in the 1970s and 1980s, part of Volvo BM's lineup of versatile agricultural tractors.
Tractor Series:
Part of Volvo BM's 'General Purpose' tractor series, designed for a wide range of farm tasks.
Manufacturing Location:
Sweden
