Foreword This Service and Maintenance Manual applies to the ZT38JE mobile elevated work platform (hereinafter referred to as the MEWP). This manual describes proper inspection, servicing and maintenance. Users must fully understand and apply the contents described in this manual to maximize the performance and ensure the long-term safe and efficient use.
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Foreword Symbols and their description: Danger indicates an imminently dangerous situation. If not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Warning indicates a potential hazardous situation. If not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Caution indicates a potential hazardous situation. If not avoided, will result in minor or moderate injury.
SECTION 1 MAINTENANCE SAFETY INSTRUCTION 1.1 Maintenance Personnel Duties, Requirements and Safety Equipment 1.1.1 Duties The maintenance personnel must maintain the aerial work platform and to be responsible for the safe use and normal operation. The Maintenance and Service Manual provided by the company shall be observed and all necessary maintenance shall be carried out under the safe working system.
Check safety equipment before and after work, perform maintenance according to specified procedures or replacement if necessary. Keep inspection and maintenance records if needed. Certain safety equipment (such as helmets and seat belts) might be damaged after prolonged use and should be inspected and replaced periodically.
or make the floor slippery that results in injury. When cleaning the machine with a high-pressure water gun, it is forbidden to directly align the electrical control box and the connector, otherwise it will cause an electrical short circuit. It is strictly forbidden to align water or water jets with electrical components! Otherwise there is danger of electric shock! Figure 1-2 Mind Electric Shock 1.2.2 Precautions in maintenance...
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Figure 1-3 Beware of Explosion The positive and negative wires of the battery must be removed when welding to prevent the positive and negative poles of the welder from forming a loop with the vehicle body, thereby burning electrical components such as controllers and sensors. The company does not take the consequences for wrong operation.
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If electrical, circuit or hydraulic components (valves, pumps, etc.) need to be replaced, the replaced parts should be checked and adjusted according to the data on the machine schematic. Manufacturer-approved parts must be used, especially those that affect load bearing performance and safety performance.
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get medical attention promptly. Figure 1-6 Mind battery liquid Use the specified greased items. Use the recommended grade or the same grade of oil and grease when replenishing or replacing. The combination of different grades of grease will result in a chemical reaction that changes the properties of the grease and adversely affects the mechanical properties.
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environment. It is forbidden to dump waste liquid at the sewage pipe, ground surface, river, etc. at will. The waste liquid should be discharged into a suitable container for proper disposal. The disposal of hazardous substances should be in compliance with all environmental regulations, otherwise it will be fined or punished by relevant departments.
right respectively. Boom telescoping: Lifted to highest position. Record boom extending and retracting time respectively. Jib lifting: platform leveling, chassis swing, boom positioned to the center of chassis. Record lifting and descending time respectively. Platform Rotation; Platform leveling. Platform reaches extreme position, rotate the platform to reach the extreme position of another side, record the rotating time;...
555 Nm/409.4ftlb 780 Nm/575.3ftlb 705 Nm/520ftlb 992 Nm/731.7ftlb 1032 Nm/761.2ftlb 1450 Nm/1069.5ftlb 1400 Nm/1032.6ftlb 1970 Nm/1453ftlb Note: when maintenance is required or the fasteners are loose, follow the torque gauge to determine the appropriate torque value. Table 2-7 Special toque Requirements Instruction: Torque value (N.m) Time intervals...
SECTION 3 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 3.1 Machine Preparation, Inspection and Maintenance 3.1.1 General introduction This section provides the necessary information to the operator responsible for pre-operational inspection and safe operation. In order to obtain the longest service life and ensure safe operation, all necessary inspections and maintenance should be completed before the machine is put into use.
inspection. Please refer to the relevant contents of this manual for maintenance and service procedures. To ensure that safety reports are obtained, our company needs to update the ownership information of each machine. Please inform us of the current machine ownership information each time the machine annual inspection is carried out.
maintenance procedures contained in this manual. 3.2.2 Safety and operating standards Safety is paramount when performing equipment maintenance. Always pay attention to weight. Never attempt to move heavy parts without mechanical assistance. Do not park heavy objects in unstable locations. Ensure that adequate support is provided when lifting. 3.2.3 Cleaning Prevent dirt or impurities from entering critical parts of the machine for longer service life.
flammable cleaning agent and allow it to drip dry. Compressed air can be used, but the bearings cannot be rotated. If the bearing race and the steel ball (or roller) are sunken, scratched or burnt, scrap the bearing. If the bearing is still serviceable, apply a layer of oil and wrap it in clean paper (or wax paper). Do not open the reusable or new bearing packaging until you are ready to install it.
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The battery was cleaned with a non-metallic brush and an aqueous solution of sodium bicarbonate. When the battery is completely dry, apply the battery terminals with an anti-corrosion compound. 3.2.13.1 Battery inspection Check the battery appearance. The battery top and terminal connections should be kept clean, free of dust, corrosion and dryness.
Coat the terminals with protecting spray (available through local battery dealer). Keep the surrounding area clean and dry. 3.2.14 Lubrication and maintenance Parts and components that require lubrication and maintenance refer to the Lubrication Table in SECTION 3.3 Inspection and Maintenance of Hydraulic System 3.3.1 Regular inspection It is necessary to conduct regular maintenance of hydraulic system on time for good performance.
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cap filter Replace return oil Control oil ★(first) ★ filter line element Replace Mandatory hydraulic replacement The following items should note in routine maintenance: Select suitable hydraulic oil for pressure transmitting, lubricating, cooling and sealing. Improper hydraulic oil will cause system fault in early stage and decline in durability. Choose recommended hydraulic oil.
3.3.2 Hydraulic tank and hydraulic oil 3.3.2.1 Hydraulic tank check There are scales on the side of the hydraulic tank, and the scales have corresponding capacity values. Table 3-4 Oil capacity ZT38JE Model 200L Hydraulic Tank 265KG Oil mass of hydraulic system (including tank) Check the oil capacity before starting the machine.
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Refer to Table 3-5 Hydraulic oil parameters (not for models with specified hydraulic oil) for hydraulic oil types and models. Select suitable hydraulic oil types according to specific application. For special environments or users with special requirements, please contact ZOOMLION or hydraulic oil manufacturers.
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Breather plug Maintenance point- breather plug of tank Time interval- first 50hrs after usage, every 6 months or 1000hrs thereafter Note- remove and replace the wing nut and outer cover. Replacement might be conducted frequently in some circumstances. Please be careful not to reverse the filter inlet and outlet when replacing the filter element, otherwise it will cause serious consequences.
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Refer to Table 3-5 Hydraulic oil parameters (not for models with specified hydraulic oil) for hydraulic oil types and models. Select suitable hydraulic oil types according to specific application. For special environments or users with special requirements, please contact ZOOMLION or hydraulic oil manufacturers.
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pressure) Mobil SHC Aware H 32 185/ (Environmental friendly) Chevron (Clarity Synthetic EA Hydraulic Oil) 22.4 Mobil DTE 10 Ultra 22 32.7 Mobil DTE 10 Ultra 32 45.6 Mobil DTE 10 Ultra 46 15.7 Chevron/Caltex Rando HDZ 15 Chevron/Caltex Rando HDZ 32 46.7 Chevron/Caltex Rando HDZ 46 15.8...
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multiple times. The oil sample can be sent to the hydraulic oil manufacturer or a qualified third-party testing agency for analysis and to determine whether it is still available. 1. The use time of hydraulic oil should not exceed 24 months. After 24 months, it is not recommended to use it even after filtering;...
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should be replaced. When the piston rod is bent and cannot work normally, you should find the manufacturer or professional maintenance personnel to replace the cylinder. Pay attention to the following aspects when using and transporting hydraulic cylinders: Packing should be added during the storage and transportation of the hydraulic cylinder, and protective devices should be added to the oil port joint surface and the exposed part of the piston rod;...
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③ Hose twisted by 7 ° can reduce the service life of the hose by 10%. Correct Incorrect To have sufficient bending radius: It can ensure smooth fluid flow and effectively avoid pipeline damage; ① Too small bending radius will greatly reduce the life of the hose assembly. ②...
Use a pipe clamp to ensure the positioning of the hose: Effectively reduce wear between hoses and related components. Incorrect Correct Arrange the hose: Avoid overheated surfaces and sharp edges; ① Avoid friction with components; ② There must be enough free length for bending activities. ③...
0.009 0.22 152.4 0.006 0.15 177.8 0.005 0.13 203.2 0.0038 0.10 228.6 0.0030 0.08 Use a calibrated dial gauge to measure drift on the cylinder rod. The oil in the cylinder must be in a stable ambient temperature. The cylinder must have the normal load applied by the platform. If the cylinder passes this test, it is acceptable.
During installation and operation, the pins should be inspected to ensure that there are no burrs, nicks or scratches that could damage the bearings. 3.6 Welding on the device Note: this instruction applies to the repair or adjustment and to the welding of external structures or components on the machine.
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Door Floor Rotary motor 1,2,10 1,2,10 Lanyard anchorage point Turntable assembly 1,2,14 1,2,3,13,14 Swing bearing or worm gear Swivel joint Turntable drive system 1,2,5 1,2,5 Turntable pin Hood, hood props and hood 1,2,5 latches Chassis assembly 16.17 16,17,18 16,17,18 Tire Wheel nuts/screw 14,24 Wheel bearing...
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21, 22 All system functional test Paint and appearance Imprint check date on the frame Notifying Zoomlion machine ownership Footnote: 1. Before daily use or each shift 2. Before each sale, rental or delivery 3. Use 3 months or 150 hours, or idle for more than 3 months, or buy as a used machine 4.
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7 - Clean and free of dirt 8 - Interlock function 9 - Check for signs of leaks 10 - complete and secure decal 11 - Level check 12 - Check for wear and correct routes 13 - Correct tolerance check 14 - Correct lubrication 15 - Reverse to appropriate torque specifications 16 - No boring, excessive wear or bare rope...
4.1.1 Tire inflation In order to ensure the safety and normal operation, the air pressure of the pneumatic tire must be the same as the air pressure indicated on the side of the Zoomlion units or the rim sticker. 4.1.2 Tire damage For pneumatic tires, our company recommends: when any cuts or cracks in the tire are found to expose the sidewalls of the tire or the tread, take immediate action to stop using our products.
4.1.3 Tire replacement Our company recommends replacing the tires of the same size, grade and brand as the original tires of the machine. Please refer to our company's parts manual for the part number of the certified tire for a specific machine model.
Figure 4-2 Wheel fastening nut tightening sequence Nut tightening should be carried out in steps. Please refer to the wheel torque table and tighten the nuts in the recommended order. Table 4-1 Wheel torque table Torque application sequence First step Second step Third step 135 Nm...
Find the exhaust valve on the opposite side of the floating cylinder and repeat the above steps. 4.2.2 Swing axle lock test Locking system testing must be performed quarterly when components of the locking system are replaced or improper system operation conducted. Note: before starting the floating cylinder test, make sure the boom is fully retracted, lowered and centered in the middle of the two drive wheels.
the primary power source. The auxiliary power system allows all functional units to return to the stowed or lowered state and supports the jib lifting. The auxiliary power system keeps the work platform in a horizontal position when the boom is lowering. However, the auxiliary power system does not support drive function.
Figure 4-4 Floating cylinder disassembly diagram 4.6 Traveling Drive System The traveling system is mainly composed of wheels, traveling reducer and traveling motor. Specifically, the four-wheel drive system consists of a variable displacement closed pump, four variable displacement piston motors, four gear reducers, and a split/flow-combining travel control valve. The two-wheel drive system consists of a variable displacement closed pump, two variable displacement piston motors, two gear reducers and a split/flow-combining travel control valve.
Steering Tire mounting bolt Traveling reducer Traveling reducer Tire frame motor assembly mounting bolt Figure 4-6 Travel system disassembly diagram 2 4.7 Travel Reducer 4.7.1 Disassembly Place the machine on a solid level surface. Remove and mark all hydraulic lines connected to the travel motor on the travel reducer; Use a suitable lifting device to support the travel reducer (the travel reducer weighs approximately 145kg).
4.8 Rotary Motor This type of rotary motor is a cycloid motor, which is the actuator of the rotary system. Maintenance motor disassembly method: Remove the hydraulic hose connected to the motor, mark it properly and plug it properly, and plug the motor oil port;...
Brake oil port Inlet Outlet Figure 4-9 Position of each port of the reducer b) Remove the oil drain plug and oil filling plug, drain the oil in reducer and brake. 1. Clean the inside of rotary reducer and brake before refill. 2.
lubrication cycle should be shortened when the unit is located in tropical climates affected by temperature irregularities or sandy or humid areas. Use a grease gun to inject Mobilux EP 2, Shell Alvania EP (LF) 2 grease, etc. into the slewing ring from the grease fitting at the slewing ring until the grease leaks from the seal and fills the ring.
The bolt of slewing bearing is important to the unit. Do not use the removed bolt, the new bolt should be used. Figure 4-10 Upper part disassembly 4.11 Slewing Gear Clearance Adjustment The gear clearance of slewing mechanism refers to the meshing gap between small gear on the rotary reducer and slewing bearing (large gear).
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Adjust the adjusting bolt and measure the backlash between the slewing gear and the slewing bearing with a plug gauge. Repeatedly adjust and measure the clearance to 0.15-0.25mm. Tighten the mounting bolt with a tightening torque of not less than 520Nm. Hold the adjustment bolt and tighten the locking bolt.
Check whether the impact rod is bent, broken or otherwise damaged, and replace the it if necessary; Check whether the spring hinge is worn, spring failure or other damage, and replace the spring hinge if necessary; Inspect all threaded parts for damage such as stretching, thread deformation or distortion and replace if necessary.
b) Remove the connecting bolts 1, 6 of the bracket and the platform component, and use a suitable lifting device to remove the platform component from the bracket. c) Remove the connecting bolts 4 and 5 of the swing cylinder and the transition base, and use appropriate lifting equipment to remove the bracket and the transition base from the swing cylinder;...
Remove the stop pin and connecting pin of the support and the main boom, and use a suitable lifting device to remove the jib. Remove the connecting bolt 1, the connecting bolt 2 of the swing cylinder and the upper link, and remove the pin, and then the swing cylinder can be removed.
before installation should be cleaned to prevent contaminants from entering the hydraulic system. A hydraulic system pipes joint equipped with a sealing device needs to replace a sealing device before the hydraulic line is connected. Threaded fasteners should be tightened in place according to the torque values in Section 2 Specifications.
precautions. Remove the fasten bolt of connecting seat on base boom and telescopic boom. Remove the cable chain from the base boom. 5.2.1.2 Inspection Check the line for wear and replace the wiring harness if necessary. Check hydraulic oil leaks and replace the line if necessary. Inspect all threaded parts for damage such as stretching, thread deformation or distortion and replace if necessary.
disassemble the pin shaft 1 and 2, and remove the jib (Follow the jib removal step). Disassembling the pin shaft 3 fixing the upper leveling cylinder on the 4 boom With the aid of the lifting equipment, slowly and carefully remove the upper leveling cylinder from the telescopic boom to avoid damage to the leveling cylinder and the boom.
If the lifting cylinder run normally, fully stow the boom, use appropriate lifting equipment (lifting weight: 5t) to lift the boom. At the same time, appropriate wood or cushion support can be inserted between the boom and the turntable, and between the lifting cylinder and the turntable; If the lifting cylinder cannot run, remove the balance valve on the lifting cylinder, unlock the pressure of the balance valve, use the lifting equipment to lift the boom, make the boom slowly upward to horizontal, and insert appropriate wood or cushion support between the boom and the turntable, and...
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Hoisting point of counter-weight Figure 5-6 Counter-weight disassembly diagram Tilt hazard. The steps of removing the boom include removing the counterweight. Failure to remove the counterweight before removing the boom assembly may cause the device to tip over. Therefore, please do not remove the boom assembly without removing the counterweight. Tilt hazard.
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counterweight to support the counterweight. Loosen the bolts connecting the counterweight to the turntable, slowly and carefully remove the counterweight from the equipment, and place it on the hard ground reliably. Boom pin 1 Turntable Boom assembly Cylinder pin 2 Lifting cylinder Cylinder Pin 3 Figure 5-7 Lifting cylinder disassembly diagram...
Extrusion hazard. If the lifting equipment fails to reliably support the boom assembly, when the pin is removed or disassembled, the boom may fall and cause personal injury and equipment damage. When removing, keep personnel away from the area near the boom. 5.2.4.2 Inspection Inspect the shaft pin for wear, scratches, taper, ovality or other damage and replace the pin if necessary.
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Remove the cables of the wire rope tension sensing assembly, and leave the sensing assembly on the mounting plate; Use suitable tools to unscrew nut 1, but not remove it; Use suitable tools remove cylinder pin 1; Remove the bolt in pressure plate 1, and release the plate; Cylinder pin 2 Pressing plate 2 Cylinder pin 1...
bearing if necessary. Inspect all threaded parts for damage such as stretching, thread deformation or distortion and replace if necessary. 5.2.5.3 Installation Follow the reverse steps of disassembly. The interface of the hydraulic pipe joint and balance valve before installation should be cleaned to prevent contaminants from entering the hydraulic system. A hydraulic system pipes joint equipped with a sealing device needs to replace a sealing device before the hydraulic line is connected.
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release the 1st retracting wire rope; Drag out the 2 boom section and the wire rope end near the boom from the base boom; Remove nut 6 and fixed pulley 2, and release the 2 retracting wire rope; Figure 5-11 Wire rope pulley disassembly diagram 2 Drag out the boom section and the wire rope end near the boom from the 2 boom...
Check whether the wire rope is corroded. Check whether the rope is tangled or misused. Install or operate the wire rope not as required, and make the wire rope rotate around its own axis, which may cause tangling when tension the wire rope. Inspect the extended and retracted wire rope pulley bearings for wear, scratches, or other damage, and for ovality.
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After 12 years or 7000 hours of use, the wire rope and pulley must be replaced compulsorily. The ropes and pulleys need to be inspected more often if: The machine is exposed to harsh environments. The boom operation is not smooth or there is abnormal noise. The machine is idle for a long time.
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tightening, clamp the end of the wire rope near the thread to prevent the wire rope from rotating, otherwise it will cause damage to the wire rope. Figure 5-13 Clamp the rope Install adjusting nuts on the outrigger and retracting arm ropes (if readjusting, remove the nylon sleeve lock nut).
cylinder to limit switch), then extend the boom for 1 to 1.5m again; Check the twisting force of retracting wire rope nut, if the twisting force does not meet the requirements, repeat Step i and Step j, check again until the twist force meets the standard; In order to make all the tension of the wire rope meet the same value, Step i and Step j might need to be repeated.
b) Check the platform angle sensor wires. c) Confirming that the wiring is correct, then power the unit in turntable control box. d) Check that the platform angle sensor working indicator will flash. e) Observe the platform angle value on the display of turntable electrical control box. f)...
c) When the wire rope is loose, a loose alarm will be triggered. d) When the steel wire rope is loose and alarmed, the telescopic function of the operation boom is: the boom is forbidden to extend, only the turtle can retract quickly. e)...
SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 6.1 Fault code If the unit fails, please check the fault code indicated on the display of turntable control box. If the following code displays, please remove the fault condition and restart the device before continuing the device operation.
2. Replace controller If you encounter any equipment failure, contact Zoomlion for timely troubleshooting. If there is no absolute understanding of the fault resolution, please contact Zoomlion or Zoomlion dealers to solve it. It is forbidden to open the electric control cabinet to change the wire.
SECTION 7 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AND SCHEMATIC 7.1 General Introduction This section introduces basic electrical information and schematics for locating and correcting most operational problems that may arise. If problems that are not listed in this section, or problems that cannot be corrected by the listed solutions, occur, you should obtain authoritative technical guidance before performing maintenance.
signal is connected, and that the lead of the other port is connected to the positive signal. 7.2.5 Range M = mega = 1,000,000 * (displayed number). k = thousand = 1,000 * (displayed number). m = milli = (displayed number) /1,000. μ= micro = (displayed number) /1,000,000.
of resistance (very low resistance). The circuit power must be turned off before testing the resistor. Disconnect each component from the circuit before testing. If the multimeter cannot automatically adjust the range, set the correct range (refer to the multimeter operation manual).
Set the expected current range of the multimeter. Verify that the multimeter leads and jacket are properly connected within the current range of your choice. If the multimeter cannot automatically adjust the range, set the correct range (refer to the multimeter operation manual).
7.3.2 DT/DTP Series Connector Disassembly Figure 7-6 DT/DTP contact removal When disassembling, use a non-toothed nose pliers or hook line to pull the wedge locker vertically. Use a screwdriver to remove the retaining finger from the contact, release the retaining finger, and gently pull the wire to remove the contact.
Push the contacts straight into the retaining ring until they are obstructed. Pull gently to confirm that the connector is fully locked. Locking fingers Contact Unlocked position Contact locked in position Figure 7-8 HD/HDP lock contact position Note: for unused wire cavities, a sealing plug should be inserted to achieve complete isolation from the environment.
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