McGill utrac MR18, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Scale Tractor Team trac MR18 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...ration of the machine Be familiar with all the driving parts and know how to stop the unit quickly Go through the safety checklist before each operation If situations occur that are not covered by thi...

Page 3: ...idelines 9 Fuel Requirements 10 Engine Exhaust 10 Fire Hazard 10 Special Driving Conditions 11 Money Saving suggestions 11 Using your MR18 12 Instrument Cluster Overview 12 Entering Standby Mode 12 St...

Page 4: ...ic Air Filter System 25 Low Profile Air Filter System 25 Fuel Filter 26 How to Change the Fuel Filter 26 Spark Plugs 27 How to Replace the Spark Plug 27 Customer Information 28 Customer Assistance 28...

Page 5: ...5 Overview of the Vehicle Front Axle Brake Pedals Display Armrest Joystick Seat Fire Extinguisher Gear Shifter Steering Wheel Dynamic Ballast ECVT Engine...

Page 6: ...the seat in a comfortable and safe position before driving the tractor Safety Decals To make sure that every MR18 driver is aware of all warnings and danger zones on and around the tractor multiple wa...

Page 7: ...mn to the desired position It can be telescoped by 4 inches Rigid Display The MR18 is equipped with a DP 720 rigid display from Danfoss This display is equipped with a touch screen as well as buttons...

Page 8: ...working of the kill switch Operations Safe Use Guidelines Be aware of the location of the fire extinguisher and driving controls Remain seated while driving the MR18 Always drive at a safe and prudent...

Page 9: ...unblocked and clean from debris Note To protect the fuel system from gum formation mix a fuel stabilizer into the fuel Caution Do not use unapproved gasoline such as E85 Do not mix oil in gasoline or...

Page 10: ...e pedal down constantly If you get stuck shift to 1 or 2 and accelerate slowly Money Saving suggestions Use the following suggestions to help save money on fuel and repairs Avoid long warm ups Once th...

Page 11: ...11 Using your MR18 Instrument Cluster Overview Throttle Ballast Pull Mode Dead Man Trigger Back Ignition Button Back...

Page 12: ...ing the roller forward Once the desired RPM is achieved the operator must release the throttle roller and the engine will remain at the desired To decrease the RMP the roller must be rolled towards th...

Page 13: ...forward or backwards Once the desired position is achieved the roller must be released and the ballast will hold at this position The ballast can also be adjusted via the automatic ballast switch Pres...

Page 14: ...its negative terminal is grounded 2 If the booster battery is in another vehicle don t allow the vehicles to touch Turn off the engine of the vehicle with the booster battery and all unnecessary elec...

Page 15: ...e the fuses follow these steps 1 Turn of the tractor completely 2 Open the fuse panel on the under the hinged seat 3 Pull the fuse straight out 4 Inspect it and replace if it s blown 5 Push in a new f...

Page 16: ...The front wheels can be easily removed with a long nose plier to be replaced or to be maintained Rear Tires 1 Use a hydraulic jack and place it under the transmission 2 Pump the hydraulic jack just en...

Page 17: ...gravel Maintaining the Finish To help protect the finish from rust and deterioration wash your MR17 thoroughly and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water If the tractor is washed...

Page 18: ...r Change engine oil and filter Replace spark plugs Check muffler and spark arrester Check valve clearance Every 250 Hours or Annually Change transmission oil Every 400 Hours or Annually Change air fil...

Page 19: ...ributors such as the following Service Part Part Number Air filter cyclonic 841497 Safety Filter cyclonic 821136 Air filter low profile 692519 Oil SAE 30 100028 Oil Filter 842921 Fuel Filter 691035 Fu...

Page 20: ...if classified for service SF SG SH SJ or higher Do not use special additives Oil type depends on the ambient temperature choose the right kind of oil with the following chart Caution Used oil is a haz...

Page 21: ...cloth 2 Insert and tighten the dipstick 3 Remove the dipstick and check oil level It should be at the FULL mark B on the dipstick 4 If low add oil slowly into the engine oil fill C DO NOT OVERFILL 5 W...

Page 22: ...new oil filter lightly lubricate the oil filter gasket with fresh clean oil 4 Install the oil filter by hand until the gasket contacts the oil filter adapter then tighten the filter to turns 5 Add oi...

Page 23: ...ve the dipstick and check the oil level It should be at the FULL mark on the dipstick 7 Install and tighten the dipstick Air Filter How to Change Air Filter Never start or run the engine without the a...

Page 24: ...he cover and close the latches Low Profile Air Filter System 1 Remove the knob F and the cover G 2 Remove the nut H and the retainer J 3 Remove the air filter K 4 Remove the pre cleaner L if equipped...

Page 25: ...amps C then slide the clamps away from the fuel filter Twist and pull the fuel lines D off the fuel filter 3 Check the fuel line for cracks or leaks Replace if necessary 4 Replace the fuel filter with...

Page 26: ...t the cap Install and tighten plug to the recommended torque Recommended Tune up Specifications Spark Plug Gap 0 03in 0 76mm Spark Plug Torque 180lb in 20Nm Armature Air Gap 0 005 0 008in 0 13 0 20mm...

Page 27: ...d Clearance 176 mm Linkage Hitch Height 330 mm adjustable 100 mm Weight Curb 360 kg Per Horsepower 13 kg Static Distribution Front 30 Rear 70 Steering Rack and Pinion Electric rack drive Turning Radiu...

Page 28: ...il com Mutrac Distributors Macdonald Campus of McGill University 21111 Lakeshore Road St Anne de Bellevue Quebec Canada H9X 3V9 Add On Non Genuine Parts and Accessories We recommend only using genuine...

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