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- Page 1 Trench Roller RT16 Operator’s Manual thirdcoastequipment.com...
- Page 2 ©2024 by Third Coast Equipment, Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks referenced in this manual are the property of their respective owners. No portion of this manual may be reproduced without written permission from Third Coast Equipment, Inc. To reduce the risk of injury, all operators and maintenance personnel must read and understand their machine’s instruction manual in full before operating, changing accessories, or performing...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction Applications Hazard & Notice Iconography Machine Label Locations Machine Labels Hazards & Risks California Proposition 65 Warning General Hazards & Risks Transportation Hazards Mechanical Hazards Fire, Explosion & Thermal Hazards Chemical Hazards Noise Hazards Personal Protective Equipment & Human Health Hazards Additional Hazards Operation Familiarization with the Trench Roller &... -
Page 5: Introduction
(clay mix) soils. These types of soils require the high impact forces obtained by this RT16 to properly compact and make a suitable substrate for building. Most traditional compactors cannot sufficiently compact such a substrate enough to support the weight of a building above without settling. -
Page 6: Hazard & Notice Iconography
The following labels are included on this Third Coast machine and must be maintained as part of the machine. Any label that becomes illegible through operation, wear & tear, or for any other reason must be replaced before the machine is operated, transported, or serviced. Trench Roller RT16 lbs. 3604 1635 Serial No. -
Page 7: Machine Labels
The following hazard, notice, and informational labels are included on this Third Coast machine and must be understood by all operators prior to operating this equipment. LABEL INTERPRETATION Trench Roller RT16 NAMEPLATE: The nameplate contains important information about the model, lbs. -
Page 8: Hazards & Risks
HAZARDS & RISKS CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Use of this product may expose you to certain chemicals, including diesel engine exhaust, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. GENERAL HAZARDS & RISKS General hazards are those that do not fall under a specific hazard classification, or that relate to multiple hazard classifications. -
Page 9: Mechanical Hazards
MECHANICAL HAZARDS Certain mechanical hazards are inherit in operating this machine due to the weight, operation, travel, and vibration of this machine. Disregarding these warnings can lead to serious injury. Do not operate this machine unless all protective guards are in place. Keep hands and feet clear of rotating and moving parts. -
Page 10: Noise Hazards
Do not refuel this machine in confined spaces. Diesel vapors may be hazardous to your health, and concentrated vapors may cause an explosive atmosphere. Any fluids spilled from the machine, whether flammable or not, must be cleaned up in a manner consistent with all local environmental regulations. -
Page 11: Operation
OPERA TION FAMILIARIZATION WITH THE TRENCH ROLLER & ITS COMPONENTS Prior to operating this trench roller, it is important to be aware of the critical components, safety features, and safe operating procedure. Lock ARTICULATION LOCK The articulation lock prevents the front and rear of the machine from pivoting, and it should be engaged for transportation of the roller. -
Page 12: Starting The Roller
Check the engine oil level and hydraulic oil level, and refill as needed. Check for fuel and hydraulic oil leaks, and repair as needed. Confirm the articulation lock is in the unlocked position before operation. Ensure the remote control battery is fully charged. STARTING THE ROLLER Ensure the remote control’s engine speed switch is in the position, the vibration is in the... -
Page 13: Powering Off The Trench Roller
VIBRATION The roller must be in the high engine speed position to engage the compaction exciters. To engage the exciters, toggle the exciter switch from the center “OFF” position to either the upper (high vibration) position or lower (low vibration) position HORN The roller contains a very loud audible horn to alert nearby personnel to the presence of the machine. -
Page 14: Tips For Proper Compaction
TIPS FOR PROPER COMPACTION Trench rollers are fast, efficient tools for compacting a wide variety of substrates. The chief concern when operating a trench roller is safety, and several precautions should be followed during operation. First, walk the jobsite prior to starting your equipment to make sure it is free of people, foreign objects, obstructions, trip hazards, and other obstacles that may impede operation or cause a safety concern. -
Page 15: Extended Storage
EXTENDED STORAGE Following proper long-term storage procedures ensures the machine is ready to operate when you return to it. The following procedures should always be performed when the machine will not be in use for the next 30 days: Thoroughly clean the exterior of the machine with a damp rag, then dry it. Do not use solvents. Check and repair any leaks and tighten any loose hardware prior to storage. -
Page 16: Care & Preventative Maintenance
CARE & PREVENT A TIVE MAINTENANCE Third Coast trench rollers are designed to provide years of trouble-free service, but as with all power equipment, periodic maintenance is required to keep this machine running smoothly. Maintenance is a normal part of ownership of any machine, and must be carried out on-time per the prescribed intervals or sooner, as needed. -
Page 17: Engine Inspection & Maintenance Tables
Check the engine coolant level, and refill as needed. Charge the remote control battery and confirm proper pairing of the remote control. WEEKLY OPERATIONAL CHECKS After each week of operation, or each 40 hours, whichever occurs first: Grease the articulation joint (both top and bottom pins) with NLGI No. 2 synthetic multipurpose grease. -
Page 18: Tightening Torque Tables
TIGHTENING TORQUE TABLES The threaded fasteners on this machine are all right handed, coarse-thread, metric, Class 8.8 or Class 12.9 fasteners. All fasteners on this machine are marked by strength class and must be torqued to the proper specification for that class. To identify whether a fastener is a Class 8.8 or Class 12.9 fastener, check the identifying marks stamped on the head. -
Page 19: Specifications
SPECIFICA TIONS RT16 SPECIFICATIONS PERFORMANCE DATA Operating Weight, lb 4,035 Vibration Frequency, vpm 2,520 Centrifugal Force, lb 15,300 Travel Speed with Vibration, mph 0.8 - 1.5 Gradeability Maximum Drum Thickness, in Remote Control Radio Frequency ENGINE DATA Manufacturer Yanmar 3TNV80F - Diesel... -
Page 20: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAMS... -
Page 21: Hydraulic Schematic
HYDRAULIC SCHEMA TIC 3CE RT16 HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC Exciter Drive Motors Steering Cylinder Motors 1000 psi 70 Bar 4 psi 0.3 Bar 3000 psi 210 Bar 3000 psi 210 Bar Cooler Tandem Pumps Return Filter Suction Filter TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE... - Page 22 Engine does not start; Remote control is not paired. Pair remote control to the roller. it turns over but will Low fuel level or bad fuel. Check fuel level and age of fuel. not maintain operation. Inadequate glow plug cycle time. Cycle glow plugs for five seconds, and try starting engine again.
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Page 23: Warranty
Check that the black antenna is attached to the yellow radio receiver located under the rear hood. WARRANTY Third Coast Equipment stands behind all of its products with a best in class warranty, including: Five-year warranty on spare parts WARRANTY... - Page 24 3CE Dealer Card Third Coast Equipment, inc. New Berlin, WI RT - OM-01 thirdcoastequipment.com...
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