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& above Manual Doosan purchased Bobcat Company from Ingersoll-Rand Company in 2007. Any reference to Ingersoll-Rand Company or use of trademarks, service marks, logos, or other proprietary identifying marks belonging to Ingersoll-Rand Company in this manual is historical or nominative...
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Safety instructions WARNING Operators must read and understand instructions before running the machine. Untrained operators can Never use the telescopic handler without instructions. See the cause injury or death. machine signs (decals), Operation & Maintenance Manual, AEM Safety Manual and data sheets located in the cab. Safety Alert Symbol: This symbol with a warning statement means: “Warning, be alert! Your safety is involved!”...
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RATED CAPACITY CHARTS ............................15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................19 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ............................45 OPTIONS ..................................81 SPECIFICATIONS VR518 ..............................89 MATERIAL HANDLER WARRANTY ..........................95 REFERENCE INFORMATION Write the correct information for your IR telescopic handler in the spaces below. Always use these numbers when referring to your machine.
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CONTENTS IR VR518 CPN 22806467 4 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. CPN 22806467 IR VR518 5 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
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FOREWORD IR VR518 CPN 22806467 6 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
[Figure 2]. The belt cover must first be removed. Always use the complete serial number when requesting information or when ordering parts. Figure 2 S0430 CPN 22806467 IR VR518 7 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
Make sure it is filled out correctly. This document has 4 copies (Division copy - Customer copy - Seller Distributor copy - Servicing Distributor copy). Figure 3 Figure 4 S0002 S0776 IR VR518 CPN 22806467 8 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
FOREWORD Options and Accessories The VR518 Telescopic Handlers Have The Following Options Basic Equipment: • Aggravating Movements Arrester (AMA) device with key switch to disable this function • Hydrostatic transmission • Tires • ROPS/FOPS operator cab • Reverse drive alarm •...
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Load Handling.................................7 Stopping..................................7 Safety Instructions For Maintenance..........................8 Fire Prevention..................................8 Safety Instructions For Transporting And Hauling ......................9 Safety Related Decals..............................10 Location Of The Decals ............................10 Safety Related Decals Overview ..........................11 CPN 22806467 IR VR518 11 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
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SAFETY IR VR518 CPN 22806467 12 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
The user should use only the tires listed in “Tyres” on page 94 and should ensure that the machine is equipped with 4 identical tires. CPN 22806467 IR VR518 13 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
The stop is stowed behind the hood on the deckplate. The stop is equipped with a lock pin. See “Approved Boom Stop” on page 49 for more information. IR VR518 CPN 22806467 14 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
Jump-starting the engine is NOT RECOMMENDED. If you nance of this telescopic material handler, ask your do jump-start, use extreme caution. Prior to jump-starting, supervisor or contact any Ingersoll-Rand distributor. ensure: NEVER GUESS ALWAYS CHECK! Direction control lever is in Neutral (N).
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A machine is less stable when the forks are elevated, with or without a load. A tip-over can occur with an empty machine; in fact, it will actually tip over more IR VR518 CPN 22806467 16 of 105...
Only attachments which have been fully tested for stability and have had Rated Capacity Charts estab- Stopping lished per ASME B56.6 by Ingersoll-Rand Company are approved for use on Telescopic Material Handlers. ALWAYS park the machine on solid, level ground. If this is...
ALWAYS replace damaged or lost decals. Refer to the Parts Manual for the proper location and part number of all decals. IR VR518 CPN 22806467 18 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
2. With adequate chains or cables and blocks, secure the machine to the deck of the hauling vehicle or transporter to meet ICC or local regulations. CPN 22806467 IR VR518 19 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
Machine signs are available from you IR loader dealer. Location Of The Decals Figure 1 6 21 S0798 IR VR518 CPN 22806467 20 of 105 Operation and Maintenance Manual...
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