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8/17/2016 Language: English Geographic Region: Serial Number Range: SN All PT30 Operation and Maintenance Manual This manual is complements of TrackLoaderParts.com The world's best source for ASV parts. Track Loader Parts 6543 Chupp Road Atlanta, Georgia 30058 (800)616-8156...
California (U.S.A.) state law stipulates that manufacturers of machines operated within its borders must provide a clear warning to customers regarding exposure to substances commonly associated with the machine that are recognized by the state as harmful. Terex/ASV complies with this requirement by providing the following information. CALIFORNIA...
WARNING This manual contains the words Thank you for purchasing an ASV requires caution and attentiveness on Warning, Caution and Note to empha- Rubber Track Loader. With this the part of the operator.
(35% tipping load). There are no standards defining the operat- ing capacity of machines equipped with a suspended undercarriage or machines with rub- ber tracks. * When replacing or replenishing these lubricants/fluids, it is recommended that you spec- ify genuine ASV products from your ASV Dealer.
F F I I R R E E P P R R E E V V E E N N T T I I O O N N • With the engine off and cool, clean Fire Prevention flammable debris from engine com- The PT-30 has components that partment, exhaust system, attach- operate at high temperatures.
This rating is calculated with the machine tipping load for wheeled skid steer load- on level ground and the bucket attach- ers. ASV publishes both figures for refer- The operating capacity is a percentage ment installed, curled and raised until at ence and comparison.
M M A A C C H H I I N N E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S Loader and Drive Controls Throttle • To Increase RPM, move the lever (C) toward the front of the machine.
S S W W I I T T C C H H E E S S / / I I N N S S T T R R U U M M E E N N T T A A T T I I O O N N Dash Panel P - Battery Voltage Warning Light Q - Hydraulic Oil Temp.
MACHINE OPERATION Pre-Start Checklist Before operating the machine, perform a pre-operation safety check. Inspect the machine for any items that may affect safe operation. Check to make sure: 1. Engine compartment, chassis and coolers are clean and free of debris. 2.
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E O O P P E E R R A A T T I I O O N N WARNING Failure to wear the seat belt could lead to serious injury or death.
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Operating on turf Moving in a straight line across turf will cause little or no disturbance, whereas ASV rubber track vehicles are designed tight cornering will most likely cause to tread lightly and produce minimal blemishes.
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E O O P P E E R R A A T T I I O O N N Operation on Inclines ASV Rubber Track Loaders are very sta- ble on inclines. Machine weight is distrib-...
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E O O P P E E R R A A T T I I O O N N Auxiliary Hydraulics To engage the hydraulic flow intermit- Note: Moving either switch from one tently, activate the toggle-type switch on position to the other has the effect of...
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E O O P P E E R R A A T T I I O O N N 5. It is now safe to exit the machine and re-attach the brace to fender.
ASV makes the following recommendations: • ASV 10W-30 Heavy Duty Engine Oil. or If ASV products are not available for some reason, you may use a quality engine oil substitution meeting the fol- lowing minimum specification: • API CH-4 multigrade oil...
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(item 2) through the drain 5. Reinstall the drain plug, then refill the hole in the belly pan. Drain the used hydraulic reservoir (item 4) with ASV fluid into a suitable container. Premium All Season MV Hydraulic 2. Locate the hydraulic filter behind the...
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Track tension As needed (see page 20) 500 service hours, or as needed. A Note: When adding or replacing engine coolant, use ASV Long-Life Anti-Freeze/Coolant or similar plugged fuel filter can cause loss of with proper SCA (supplemental cooling additive).
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They work in mud, gravel, debris and Operation on sand, turf, or other finished various other abrasive materials during surfaces may require less frequent operation. ASV recommends a daily cleaning, but daily inspection is still inspection of the undercarriage assem- advised.
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E Track Tension 4. Using a ruler or tape, measure the Proper track tension is very important for distance between the straight edge optimum performance and maximum...
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E Drive Sprocket Rollers The rollers (1) rotate on steel pins (2), In order to replace sprocket rollers, the limiting wear to the inside of the rollers.
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E Air Cleaner To clean the primary element: 1.
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E Grease Fittings The illustration below shows the location of grease fittings found on the left side of the machine. An identical set of fittings can be found on the right side of the machine.
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M M A A C C H H I I N N E E M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E Radiator/oil cooler cleaning Note: Make sure water nozzle is at least 12”...
R R E E C C O O M M M M E E N N D D E E D D F F L L U U I I D D S S & & L L U U B B R R I I C C A A N N T T S S Fuse Panel Fluids and Lubricants The ASV fluid and lubricant product line includes: When replacing or replenishing the fluids and lubricants in your PT-30 Rubber •...
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