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Operation of Road Rollers and soil Compac- tors" and all relevant accident prevention instruc- tions. For your own safety you should only use BOMAG spare parts. Printed in Germany Copyright by BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
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Upon receipt of the machine our organization will instruct you about correct operation and maintenance. Please observe strictly all safety regulations and notes on potential dangers! Fig. 2 Fig. 3 BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
Cleaning the air filter (more frequently under dusty conditions) 4.10 Cleaning the fuel filter inside the tank 4.11 Changing the oil in the tamper foot 4.12 Changing the air filter 5 Trouble Shooting General notes Engine BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
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EC 08 D EC 12 D EC 12 D Cooling Number of cylinders Rated power ISO 9249 kW (HP) 2,30 (3,1) 2,3 (3,1) 3,1 (4,2) 3,1 (4,2) Rated speed 4500 4500 4500 4500 BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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20 up to 19 on soil) Max. area output (depending on soil) Depth effect (depending on cm (in) up to 50 up to 55 up to 60 up to 50 soil) BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
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The weighted effective acceleration value determined according to ISO 8662 part 1, DIN 45675, part 9 is 4,6 m/sec for BT 50/BT 60. ON 4,2 m/sec for BT 65. Technical modifications reserved BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
Working in horizontal direction Sections marked like this provide technical in- • Ramming of poles formation concerning the optimal economical utili- zation of the machine. • Compaction of interlocking paving stones BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
Watch out for unusual noises and the develop- When working on the exhaust channel of the ment of smoke. Find the cause and have the fault engine make sure that no combustion residues fall corrected. into the cylinder. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
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• Always replace selflocking nuts. • Do not open the foot cover on the tamper foot, spring tension. Danger of accident! • Observe the prescribed tightening torques. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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All indicators and control elements are described in detail in this chapter. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
Unleaded standard grade gasoline (Fig. 1). Oil: Use only two-stroke engine oil, whereby the oil may also have self-mixing abilities. Unsuitable oil causes premature oil carbon deposits in the outlet manifold of the engine. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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60 ml oil) is enough for 3 litres of fuel. Fig. 3 • Tank contents max. 3,0 Litres. • Close the shut-off valve • After filling close the filler cover tightly (Fig. 3). BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
Choke. Always close the choke if the engine is cold or has cooled down. Always open the choke when the engine is warm. Fig. 2 • Press the button (Fig. 2). BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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Do not let the starter handle hit back. • Guide the starter rope with your hand back to initial position. • If the engine does not start with the first try, repeat the starting process. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
Dry the spark-plug with a clean cloth or blow it dry with pressure air. If necessary clean it with a wire brush. • Screw the spark-plug back in and push the spark-plug socket on. • Repeat the starting procedure. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
(Fig. 2), depending on the condition and the compacted ground, smooth running can be density of the soil. achieved by slightly changing the engine speed and/or the inclination of the tamper. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
Press the stop switch (push button) (Fig. 2). Danger of burning! Immediately after shutting the engine down the engine is still hot, do not touch the ex- haust. Stand the machine so that it cannot fall over. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
To load the tamper attach the lifting gear to the tion. transverse bar on the guide bow (Fig. 1). Weights see technical data This measure avoids moisture deposits in the engine. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
Clean the air filter (more frequently under dusty conditions) annually 4.10 Clean the fuel filter in the tank 4.11 Change the oil in the tamper foot As required 4.12 Change the air filter BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
1 (Fig. 1) and into the starter/air intake (2). • Check the condition of the bellows, inspect for damage and tight fit. • Check the hose clamps for tight fit (Fig. 2). BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
• Check the oil level, it must reach the middle of the inspection glass. Top up oil if necessary. For quality of oil refer to the paragraph on fuels and lubricants. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
BT 65 NGK BMR 6A = 0,6 ... 0,7 mm WS 8E = 0,5 mm BT 70 NGK BMR 6A = 0,6 ... 0,7 mm WS 8E = 0,5 mm BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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In case of dry fine dust blow the filter cartridge out from inside to outside with dry, clean pres- sure air (Fig. 5), (max. 6 bar). Check seals and filter for damage before installa- tion. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
(2). Open the fuel shut-off valve, drain the fuel off. • Unscrew the fuel shut-off valve (2). Fig. 2 • Screw the strainer (Fig. 2) out and clean it with gasoline. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
Fig. 6 • Clean the inspection glass (Fig. 6) and check the oil level. • The oil level must reach the middle of the inspection glass, top up oil if necessary. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
Remove the cover 1 (Fig. 1), take the filter cartridge (2) carefully out. Make sure that no dirt falls into the air chan- nel. Check seals and filter for damage before installa- tion. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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5 Trouble shooting The following work must only be carried out by qualified and trained personnel or by the BOMAG sales service. BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
On the following pages you find a selection of fault remedies. It goes without saying, that we are not able to list all possible faults. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
Spring broken Change the starter The engine Filter in the fuel line blocked Change the filter stops frequently in short intervals Fuel strainer in the carburettor blocked Clean the strainer BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65 BOMAG...
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Change the carburettor Exhaust blocked Clean the exhaust Engine runs at Centrifugal clutch defective Change the centrifugal clutch high speed, but no vibration Conrod broken Call the BOMAG service to change the conrod. BOMAG BT 50 / BT 60 / BT 65...
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