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- Page 1 Soil Roller RS50 Operator’s Manual thirdcoastequipment.com...
- Page 2 ©2025 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 Safety Labeling 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 Soil Roller & its Components Joystick Control Operation Daily Pre-Operation Inspection Starting the Roller... -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for your purchase of this Third Coast Equipment, Inc. (“Third Coast”) soil roller. Please read this operator’s manual in its entirety prior to using your new machine. This manual provides information pertaining to the safe use, proper operation, and routine maintenance of this machine. -
Page 6: Safety Labeling
For a temperate climate, it is recommended to use HV46 or HV68. When change the hydraulic oil, please change entirely. Do not use different brands of the mixed hydraulic oil. Soil Roller RS50 60 / 90 lbs. 11330 5139 Serial No. - Page 7 MACHINE LABELS LABEL INTERPRETATION Soil Roller RS50 NAMEPLATE: Lists important information 60 / 90 lbs. 11330 5139 about the machine including model, serial Serial No. 3CECT48H225808 THIRD COAST EQUIPMENT, Inc. number, and other information. New Berlin, WI USA www.thirdcoastequipment.com TIE DOWN: This label identifies safe tie- down points for securing the machine for transport.
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Page 8: Hazards & Risks
LABEL INTERPRETATION READ THE MANUAL: This label instructs the operator to read the manual prior to operating the machine. BATTERY DISCONNECT: This label indicates the location of the battery disconnect switch. 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. -
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
You can change the value for “Inhibit” to ON to bypass active regeneration. The “Interlock” and “Request” modes should be left as-is and only adjusted by a Third Coast Equipment or Yanmar dealer. DPF BYPASS ENABLE/INHIBIT MODE SELECTION... -
Page 12: Joystick Control Operation
The RS50 works best when left to regen on its own. It is recommended to not disable active regen unless required by your jobsite conditions. Dozer Raise JOYSTICK CONTROL OPERATION Dozer The joystick controls fore/aft travel, engages and disengages Lower... -
Page 13: Engine Speed
approximately twice the ground speed for a given joystick position compared to the low speed mode. To select high speed, press the button on the dashboard indicated by the rabbit icon ( and to select low speed, press the dash button indicated by the turtle ( ) icon. -
Page 14: Tips For Proper Compaction
TIPS FOR PROPER COMPACTION Soil rollers are fast, efficient tools for compacting a wide variety of substrates. The chief concern when operating a 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 soil 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
Danfoss hydraulic exciter motor Hydraulic dozer blade Comfort all-weather awning kit Tractor tire or diamond tire Suspension seat with 3" seatbelt Working lights Strobe & reverse beacons Mirrors Contact your Third Coast Equipment dealer for more information on accessories. Drum scrapers... -
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 MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE 5: SOIL ROLLER SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT (REFERENCE IMAGE ON FOLLOWING PAGE) Wheelbase (“A”) 90.6 in Drum Width (“B”) 66.1 in Drum Thickness 0.77 in Overall Width (“E”) 62.6 in Drum Diameter (“D”) 47.2 in Overall Length (“C”) 171.7 in Height, to Steering Wheel (“H1”) -
Page 20: Engine Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS This machine features a Yanmar Tier 4f diesel engine. Full engine specifications can be found in your Yanmar engine manual, but key specifications are summarized below for convenience: TABLE 6: ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE DATA Engine Manufacturer Yanmar 4TNV98CT - VSY - Diesel Engine Model # Cooling Liquid Cooled... - Page 21 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine is difficult Low fuel level or bad fuel. Check fuel level and age of fuel. to start, or will not Water in the fuel. Check fuel/water separator. If necessary, remain running at idle. drain fuel system and refuel. Plugged or partially plugged fuel filters.
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Page 22: Wiring & Hydraulic Diagrams
WIRING & HYDRAULIC DIAGRAMS WIRING DIAGRAM... -
Page 23: Warranty
HYDRAULIC DIAGRAM WARRANTY Third Coast Equipment stands behind all of its products with a best in class warranty, including: Five-year warranty on spare parts WARRANTY Four-year warranty on Vanguard engines Three-year warranty on Honda engines Two-year warranty on Yanmar engines... - Page 24 3CE Dealer Card Third Coast Equipment, inc. New Berlin, WI RS50-OM-01 thirdcoastequipment.com...
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