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Loading and Driving
Maus 5
Edition 1
02/2024

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  • Page 1 Short Instructions Loading and Driving Maus 5 Edition 1 02/2024...
  • Page 2 ROPA GmbH. Any type of reproduction, distribution or storage on data medium in any form and of any type not authorised by ROPA GmbH forms a violation of current domestic and international copyright law and will be judi- cially prosecuted.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Loading................7 Transport draft for low-loader transport.............9 Lashing eyes for transport by low-loader/ship.........10 Driving................13 Steps to drive a Maus................15 Battery emergency shutdown..............16 Ladder driver's cabin................16 Steering column..................17 Battery disconnect relay................17 Switches on roof console................ 18 Operating components on the floor of the driver‘s cabin......19 Start diesel engine...................20 Shut down diesel engine.................
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  • Page 7: Loading

    Loading Loading 7 / 38...
  • Page 8 Loading 8 / 38...

  • Page 9: Transport Draft For Low-Loader Transport

    Loading Transport draft for low-loader transport Transport draft for low-loader transport All data in mm. 9 / 38...

  • Page 10: Lashing Eyes For Transport By Low-Loader/Ship

    Loading Lashing eyes for transport by low-loader/ship Lashing eyes for transport by low-loader/ship The front axle is equipped with eyes, located on the right and left side, for clamping it down in ground direction. The rear axle support is also equipped with eyes located on the right and left side for clamping the axle down towards the ground.
  • Page 11 Loading Lashing eyes for transport by low-loader/ship Lashing point behind the front axle, left side Lashing point at the rear axle support Loading onto ship; photo of an earlier model The machine has no mount points on which it can be lifted. For hoisting it into a ship for example, special, approved and TÜV-approved lifting devices are necessary.
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  • Page 13: Driving

    Driving Driving 13 / 38...
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  • Page 15: Steps To Drive A Maus

    Driving Steps to drive a Maus Steps to drive a Maus – Switch on the Power supply at the emergency switch. (See Page – Adjust the steering column (See Page – Turn on battery main switch. (See Page – Turn on the rotating beacons. Fold out and adjust the mirror. Turn on driving light. (See Page –...

  • Page 16: Battery Emergency Shutdown

    Driving Ladder driver's cabin Battery emergency shutdown Power supply at the emergency switch turned on ("Battery emergency shut- down") ATTENTION Danger of machine damage. If this switch is tilted upward while the ignition is on, it can lead to data loss. It may also seriously damage the exhaust gas after-treatment system (SCR system).

  • Page 17: Steering Column

    Driving Battery disconnect relay Steering column DANGER Hazard of deadly injuries if the steering column is moved while driving. In this case, the machine can go out of control and cause the severest damages. – Therefore, NEVER move the steering column while driving! Clamping screw (1) incline adjustment Loosen the clamping screw (1) and pull or push steering column into the desired posi- tion.

  • Page 18: Switches On Roof Console

    Driving Switches on roof console Switches on roof console Microphone for public address system Loud-speaker radio Internal lamps on driver's cabin ceiling LED Radio with Bluetooth (see separate operating manual) Rotating switch to fold in/out the left rearview mirror Rotating switch to fold in/out the right rearview mirror Switch for rotating beacons High beam control (above) / turn signal control (below) Switch parking/driving lights...

  • Page 19: Operating Components On The Floor Of The Driver's Cabin

    Driving Operating components on the floor of the driver‘s cabin (16) Timer for park heating (optional) The timer for park heating even functions when the main battery switch is switched off. (17) Switch for LED internal lamps on dirver's cabin ceiling (18) Roof console storage compartment (76)

  • Page 20: Start Diesel Engine

    Driving Start diesel engine Start diesel engine If the gas pedal is not in resting position during starting, then for safety reasons, trac- tion drive is blocked. The block remains for so long until the gas pedal is completely released and pressed again. ATTENTION Danger of machine damage.

  • Page 21: Shut Down Diesel Engine

    Driving Operating mode change Shut down diesel engine Let the engine run for a short time idling before shutting it down. If the engine is shut down at high speed, then the turbo charger runs on after the oil pressure has already fallen.

  • Page 22: Driving

    Driving Driving ATTENTION Hazard of heavy damage to the gear box. Please observe the above hints in any case! Damage to the gearbox caused because the above hints were not or only imprecisely complied with are excluded from any guarantee or warranty! The keys for switching between the operating modes may ONLY be used if the machine is standing completely still (0.0 km/h).
  • Page 23 Driving Driving Hydrostatic drives are deemed very safe. The following measure additionally increases this safety, if there should be any operating faults of the drive. If, when releasing the driving pedal, the machine should neither reduce driving speed nor stand still, then a safety circuit is activated by engaging the parking brake (1). This safety circuit bypasses the standard control behaviour of the hydraulic system and opens a safety valve that quickly shuts off the traction drive.
  • Page 24 Driving Driving If it is not possible to move the vehicle, then the cause for this is shown on the R- Touch: Please release parking brake. Please release brake pedal. Compressed air brake reservoir pressure is too low! Error of the gas pedal sensors! Release pressure parking brake too low! Call customer service Supply pressure in hydrostatic drive is very low...

  • Page 25: Selection Of The Driving Direction (Forward+/Backward) In Operating Mode "Rabbit

    Driving Selection of the driving direction (forward+/backward) in operating mode "Rabbit" 2.12 Selection of the driving direction (forward+/backward) in operating mode "Rabbit" Foot switch driving direction (3): NOT PRESSED driving direction „forward“ PRESSED driving direction „backward“ Foot switch driving direction Drive pedal ADVICE The following is only for operating mode "Rabbit II": the driving pedal (5) must be...

  • Page 26: Main Steering Switch

    Driving Main steering switch 2.13 Main steering switch (44) Main steering switch DANGER When the main steering switch is unlocked the driving speed of the machine is lim- ited. – When driving on public roads and paths, the main steering switch must generally be locked.

  • Page 27: Right Joystick With Multi-Functional Handle

    Driving Right joystick with multi-functional handle 2.14 Right joystick with multi-functional handle For better orientation, a transparent sticker is located on the side window of the dri- ver's cabin containing the following schematic overview of all functions of the joystick with multifunctional handle.
  • Page 28 Driving Right joystick with multi-functional handle Joystick movements Pull joystick to the = Rear axle steers to the left. ONLY in the oper- left ating mode "Rabbit". See See Page 29 Push joystick to the = Rear axle steers to the right. ONLY in right the operating mode "Rabbit".

  • Page 29: Steering In Operating Mode "Rabbit

    Driving Steering in operating mode "Rabbit" 2.15 Steering in operating mode "Rabbit" In operating mode "Rabbit", the rear wheels may be steered by moving the joystick back and forth, if the main steering switch (44) is unlocked. When driving on public roads and paths, the main steering switch must generally be locked.
  • Page 30 Driving Steering in operating mode "Rabbit" 30 / 38...

  • Page 31: All-Wheel Steering

    Driving Steering in operating mode "Rabbit" 2.15.2 All-wheel steering All-wheel steering can be used to steer both front and rear axles simultaneously with the steering wheel with no further driver input. The rear axle steers in the opposite direction to the front axle. This steering mode simplifies manoeuvring for less skilled drivers.

  • Page 32: Put Rear Axle In Central Position

    Driving Steering in operating mode "Rabbit" If the all-wheel steer was not activated, then the cause of it is shown on the R- Touch: – Unlock the main steering switch (44) – Drive faster, the minimum speed (0.5 km/h) shouldn’t be reached. –...

  • Page 33: Quick Description: Steering In "Rabbit" Operating Mode

    Driving Steering in operating mode "Rabbit" 2.15.4 Quick description: steering in "Rabbit" operating mode Start engine. ↓ Select "Rabbit" operating mode. ↓ Drive slowly (below 12 km/h). ↓ Unlock the main steering switch. ↓ ↓ Rear wheels may be steered to the Activate all-wheel steering.
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  • Page 35: Index

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  • Page 37 Index Shut down diesel engine........21 Start diesel engine..........20 Steering column............ 17 Battery disconnect relay........17 Switching gears............ 21 Battery emergency shutdown....... 16 Transport draft............9 Driving..............22 Flashing warning system........18 Foot switch............19 Hand potentiometer..........27 High beam control..........18 Interior lights............
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