Vermeer S650TX, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...S650TX Mini Skid Steer Operator s Manual S650TX_o1_02 Serial No 101 Order No 105400BV8 Cabled Assembly Order No 296338951 ...

Page 2: ...or ready reference Store it in the manual storage box when not in use Lubrication and maintenance procedures are in the Maintenance Manual provided with the machine Refer to it for all lubrication and maintenance procedures Additional copies of the manuals and Operations and Safety video are available from your dealer Reorder numbers are listed on the front covers of the manuals and on the video C...

Page 3: ...ation Right and left sides of the machine are determined by standing on the operator platform and facing forward TRADEMARKS VERMEER and VERMEER Logo are trademarks of Vermeer Manufacturing Company KUBOTA is a trademark of Kubota Ltd Osaka Japan ...

Page 4: ... Vermeer Industrial Equipment not excluded below shall be repaired or replaced at Vermeer s option without charge by any authorized independent Vermeer dealer The warranty repair or replacement must be made by a Vermeer independent authorized dealer at the dealer s location Vermeer will pay for replacement parts and such authorized dealer s labor in accordance with Vermeer s labor reimbursement po...

Page 5: ... parts engine oil filters air filters hydraulic oil filters and fuel filters 4 New Industrial Equipment delivered to the retail purchaser in which the warranty registration has not been completed and returned to Vermeer within ten 10 days from the date of purchase 5 Any defect which was caused in Vermeer s sole judgment by operation of the Industrial Equipment not abiding by standard operating pro...

Page 6: ...lashings Pins and Bushings Pivot Rings Plastic Wear Strips Rooter Bands Scraper Knives Sprockets Teeth Track Chain Track Rollers Trench Cleaner Crumber Trip Cleaners Truck Rollers Wear Plates TRENCHLESS Brushes Clamping Vise Parts Dies Drive Chuck Earth Stakes Fan Belts Jaws Leaf Chain Lights On Light Kits Packing Assemblies Rod Rod Loader Parts Rollers Tooling Track Chain Track Guides Track Idler...

Page 7: ...AR PURPOSE VERMEER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ALTER AND IMPROVE ANY PRODUCT WITHOUT INCURRING ANY OBLIGATION TO REPLACE ANY PRODUCT PREVIOUSLY SOLD WITH SUCH MODIFICATION NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO GIVE ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR TO ASSUME ANY ADDITIONAL OBLIGATION ON VERMEER S BEHALF NO DEALER WARRANTY The selling dealer makes no warranty of its own and the dealer has no authority to make any repres...

Page 8: ...l conditions exclusions and limitations of the Standard Limited Warranty apply Specified Models S600 S600TX S650TX Covered Equipment Tractor main frame and boom loader arms Non Covered Components Greaseable pins mounting plates and wear items as specified on the Vermeer New Industrial Equipment Limited Warranty Extended Term Three 3 full years from original retail sale date of the Equipment or 3 0...

Page 9: ...ve neutral start interlock functions ___ Check that Ground Drive Joystick and Tilt Lift Joystick spring return to NEUTRAL ___ Check that Operator Presence system functions ___ Check that machine does not move when controls are in NEUTRAL and the engine is running at full throttle operator standing on foot platform ___ Check that attachment does not tilt with key in OFF position and tilt lever push...

Page 10: ...ent instructions are contained in this S650TX Operator s Manual Contact your authorized Vermeer dealer or visit www vermeer com for information on attachments authorized for use by Vermeer Corporation DELIVERY Check and perform the following with the customer ___ Review all sections of the Operator s Manual ___ Grease or oil all lubrication points Review of Operation Review and demonstrate with th...

Page 11: ...S650TX Mini Skid Steer Receiving and Delivery Report iii DEALER CUSTOMER INFORMATION Dealer Owner Address Address City City State Province State Province Zip Postal Code Zip Postal Code Country Country ...

Page 12: ...elivery Report S650TX Mini Skid Steer IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS RECORD Machine Model Number ________________ Machine Serial Number ________________ Engine Model Number ________________ Engine Serial Number ________________ ...

Page 13: ...IFICATION DECALS These decals provide easy identification of the model and 17 digit identification number for the machine and attachments The barcode contains the VIN number and can be scanned with any barcode reading device Mini Skid Steer Identification Decal ...

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Page 15: ... Park Brake 21 7 Boom Lift Attachment Tilt Lockout Override 21 7 Fuses and Relays 21 8 Starting Procedure 22 1 Starting the Engine 22 1 Cold Weather Starting 22 2 Engine 22 2 Hydraulic Fluid 22 2 Jump Starting 22 2 Battery Explosion Avoid 22 3 Battery Burns Avoid 22 3 Jump Starting Procedure 22 4 Shutdown Procedure 23 1 Transporting the Machine 30 1 Loading Unloading the Machine 30 1 Trailer Selec...

Page 16: ... 1 Before Driving 50 1 While Driving 50 2 Safe Operating on Slopes 50 4 Operating the Mini Skid Steer 50 6 Bucket Operation 50 7 Bucket Install Remove 50 7 Safety Precautions 50 7 Moving Machine with Load 50 8 Filling the Bucket 50 9 Digging with the Bucket 50 9 Emptying the Bucket 50 10 Backdragging with the Bucket 50 10 Backfilling with the Bucket 50 11 Operating with Other Vermeer Authorized At...

Page 17: ... to an attachment will be found in the attachment manual A signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION is used with the safety alert symbol Safety signs with signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION are located near specific hazards DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in de...

Page 18: ... and watch the operations and safety video before operating machine WARNING Check machine before operating Machine must be in good operating condition and all safety equipment installed and functioning properly WARNING Wear personal protective equipment Wear close fitting clothing and confine long hair Avoid wearing jewelry such as rings wristwatches necklaces or bracelets Always wear a hard hat s...

Page 19: ... Messages 10 3 WARNING Keep spectators away WARNING Engine exhaust can asphyxiate Operate only outdoors WARNING Use Shutdown Procedure before servicing cleaning repairing or transporting machine Follow Shutdown Procedure page 23 1 ...

Page 20: ...stem If you must pressurize the system to find a suspected leak use an object such as a piece of wood or cardboard rather than your hands When loosening a fitting where some residual pressure may exist slowly loosen the fitting until oil begins to leak Wait for leaking to stop before disconnecting the fitting Fluid injected under the skin must be removed immediately by a surgeon familiar with this...

Page 21: ...sages 10 5 WARNING Moving parts can crush Keep hands feet and clothing away from power driven parts Keep shields in place and properly secured WARNING Hot fluid under pressure can scald Allow engine to cool before opening radiator cap ...

Page 22: ...ns expose workers to excessive levels of crystalline silica dust Depending upon air monitoring results the following measures may be necessary to avoid exposure to excessive levels of crystalline silica dust Be aware of and follow the guidelines of United States O S H A 29CFR1926 55 or other applicable regulatory guidelines Reduce dust concentration using water spray or other methods Use a respira...

Page 23: ...Failure to follow any of the preceding safety instructions or those that follow within this manual could result in serious injury or death This machine is to be used only for those purposes for which it was intended as explained in this Operator s Manual ...

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Page 25: ...this machine in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual and the attachment manuals supplied with the attachments safety signs on the machine and attachments and other materials provided by Vermeer Corporation and the attachment manufacturers Proper maintenance and repair is essential for safety and efficient machine operation Do not use the machine if it is not in suitable operat...

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Page 27: ... accessories Low engine oil pressure light also comes on in accessories position Vertical engine STOP 1st position clockwise engine RUN Electrical system on 2nd position clockwise engine START Returns to RUN when released 2 Throttle Lever Push forward increase engine speed Pull back decrease engine speed 1 2 ...

Page 28: ...UN positions 4 Glow Plug Button Turn ignition key to RUN position then press Glow Plug Button and hold for 10 15 seconds Continue to hold button while starting engine Use Glow Plug Button when ambient temperature is below 50 F 10 C 5 Hourmeter Indicates total number of hours key has been in RUN position 4 3 5 ...

Page 29: ...ght turns on during operation shut off engine and correct the problem Engine will shut down when High Engine Temperature Indicator Light comes on and will not restart until engine cools down enough for the light to turn off 3 Low Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Light Light indicates low engine oil pressure and comes on when the ignition switch is initially turned ON If the light does not shut off wi...

Page 30: ... Ground Drive Controls Forward variable speed forward Back variable speed reverse Left counter rotate left Right counter rotate right Forward left steers left when moving forward Forward right steers right when moving forward Back left front turns left when moving in reverse Back right front turns right when moving in reverse A 1 Steering Operation Front of machine moves sideways in same direction...

Page 31: ...e in NEUTRAL for engine to start Maximum hydraulic flow through this valve is approximately 13 8 gpm 52 2 L min at 2756 psi 190 bar Lever extension 2A allows operator to move the control without releasing right joystick Forward oil flows to attachment through female coupler Center OFF Back oil flows to attachment through male coupler 4 3 2A 2 2A ...

Page 32: ...achment back 4 Auxiliary Flow Speed Selector Switch Option Switch selects flow rate for auxiliary attachment circuit 5 2 gpm 19 7 L min max flow rate on low setting 13 8 gpm 52 2 L min max flow rate on high setting Use low flow setting for functions such as cylinder operation when a lower speed is desired Press left low auxiliary flow rate Press right high auxiliary flow rate 3 4 ...

Page 33: ...e ground drive lift tilt and attachment drive can be re engaged The Operator Presence system is intended for your safety and must be maintained in good functional condition Contact your Vermeer dealer if it does not function correctly PARK BRAKE A spring applied hydraulic released park brake engages the left track when the engine is OFF or the operator leaves the platform with the engine on The br...

Page 34: ...o prevent damaging electrical system Fuse Location Function 1 20A Ignition Breaker All Solenoid Cartridges 2 20A 12 vDC 3 30A Starter Solenoid 4 30A Glow Plug 5 15A Auxiliary Override 6 Open Not Used 7 30A Spare 8 15A Spare 9 Open Not Used 10 Open Not Used Relay Location Function A Operator Presence B Operator Presence Latch C Neutral Start D Fuel Shutdown 1 A B C D 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 35: ...ion then press Glow Plug Button and hold for 10 15 seconds Continue to hold button while starting engine Step 6 Turn ignition key to START position release when engine starts If engine does not start within 10 seconds turn key OFF wait 30 seconds then start engine starting sequence over again Do not allow the starter motor to run continuously for more than 20 seconds Step 7 Check to see that oil p...

Page 36: ...Hydraulic Fluid Allow adequate time for hydraulic oil to warm up especially in cold weather Refer to the Specifications section of the Maintenance Manual for recommended hydraulic fluids NOTICE Reduce engine speed if hydraulic pump squeals indicating lack of oil which can damage the pump JUMP STARTING WARNING Battery post terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals ...

Page 37: ...a 12 volt system for jump starting Battery Burns Avoid Battery contains sulfuric acid which can cause severe burns Avoid contact with eyes skin and clothing In case of acid contact External Flush with plenty of water If eyes have been exposed flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention Internal Drink large quantities of water or milk follow with milk of magnesia beaten egg or ...

Page 38: ... terminal 3 c Black to boost battery NEGATIVE terminal 4 d Black to frame 5 of machine with the discharged battery Make connection away from battery hydraulic lines and moving parts To avoid sparks disconnect black cable at point 5 before adjusting red cable at point 2 Step 4 Start engine Step 5 Remove cables in REVERSE order and install covers over cable clamps Close and latch battery access shie...

Page 39: ...liary Attachment Drive Lever to OFF Step 3 Fully lower attachment onto the ground Step 4 Move Throttle to half throttle and run for a minimum of 15 seconds Step 5 Move Throttle fully back to idle Step 6 Shut off engine and remove key A variation of the above procedure may be used if so instructed within this manual or if an emergency requires it Park brake will engage when operator steps off platf...

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Page 41: ...ailer Preparations Trailer bed and ramps must be free of debris that may interfere with loading unloading Place trailer on a level surface and block wheels or engage park brake of the towing vehicle Do not load if trailer bed or ramps are slippery Excessive ramp angle may increase difficulty in loading unloading WARNING Machine can slide off loading ramps or machine can tip over if loaded incorrec...

Page 42: ...ting may result in tipping forward or backward Drive slowly and smoothly while on ramp Avoid steering on ramps Steering may cause machine to turn suddenly and fall off ramp or cause ramp to move and fall Position machine and attachments to provide the trailer tongue load recommended by the trailer manufacturer Securely attach loose attachments and machine to trailer WARNING Operator s leg can be c...

Page 43: ...ramps the attachment should be raised so the attachment will not contact the ground as the tracks start up the ramps Before driving forward onto the ramps the attachment should be raised just enough to prevent the attachment from contacting the ramps Step 5 Slowly move the machine up the trailer ramps Minimize steering while on the ramps Steering while on the ramps may result in the machine drivin...

Page 44: ...chments that are detached from the loader need to be properly secured for transport WARNING Attachments could slip off the trailer after being disconnected from the machine resulting in a crushing injury When disconnecting and backing the machine away from the side of a trailer take precautions to assure the attachments are properly secured to the trailer 2 1 ...

Page 45: ... driving down the ramps Before backing down the ramp the attachment should be raised so the attachment will not contact the ramps as the tracks leave the ramp Before driving forward down the ramp the attachment should be raised to prevent the attachment from contacting the ground as the machine reaches the end of the ramps Step 6 Slowly move machine down the ramp to the ground Minimize steering wh...

Page 46: ...he ground drive pump and releasing the park brake Step 1 Attach a suitable towing chain to front tie down point 1 or two rear tie down points 2 to retrieve the machine in the event that the machine becomes mired or disabled Step 2 Raise loader arms and install support bar Refer to Lift Arm Support Bar Install Remove page 60 3 Step 3 Follow Shutdown Procedure except leave loader arms raised Refer t...

Page 47: ...f possible ensure that machine is on a stable and reasonably level surface prior to attempting to retrieve Proper chocking of tracks is critical to keep machine stationary until ready to tow Step 10 Move towing vehicle in direction of intended travel to take up slack in towing chain Carefully remove wheel chocks Step 11 Tow disabled skid steer to a firm and level surface Do not tow more than 100 f...

Page 48: ...ill result if towing instructions are not followed correctly Clean Machine NOTICE Machine controls and electrical electronic devices are not rated to withstand high pressure water and temperature power washers Water intrusion will likely cause malfunction or damage to any devices hit directly by the water spray Keep pressure washer stream away from machine controls and electrical electronic device...

Page 49: ...ith the controls operation and use of the machine under the supervision of a trained and experienced operator The operator must be familiar with the workplace s safety rules and regulations and must be mentally and physically capable of operating the machine safely WARNING Read Operator s Manual and safety signs and watch the operations and safety video before operating machine ...

Page 50: ...elect a device that is adequate and appropriate for your specific work environment Actual sound levels may vary widely depending on your working conditions To determine the level of hearing protection your work environment requires enlist the help of your local environmental noise specialist Eye protection must consist of wraparound safety glasses or goggles Other workers in the immediate area mus...

Page 51: ...eed Sound Power Level as determined by directive 2000 14 EC 102 dB A Stated sound levels are representative for a given operating condition Operating conditions may vary at each site The actual sound levels for your application and operating conditions may be different VIBRATION LEVELS Whole body vibration exposure has been measured according to ISO 2631 The level is less than 0 5 m s2 Hand arm vi...

Page 52: ...ility companies or national regulating authority to locate and mark underground installations If you do not call you may have an accident or suffer injuries cause interruption of services damage the environment or experience job delays WARNING Keep all spectators and other workers away from the machine and work area while in operation WARNING Electricity or gas explosion can kill Laser light in cu...

Page 53: ...und drilling operation When actual excavation or bore approaches an estimated utility location the exact location of the underground installation must be determined by a safe acceptable and dependable method If utility cannot be precisely located it must be shut off by the utility company Look for Evidence of Underground Placement Visually check for notices of underground placements manhole covers...

Page 54: ...ectric power line Have someone who is clear of the area contact the utility company to shut off electrical power Do not continue work until utility company has declared the area safe to resume operation Do not allow anyone to approach the machine DANGER If you strike a gas line shut off engine and evacuate area immediately Contact utility company and do not return until the utility company gives p...

Page 55: ... for adequate overhead and side clearances Be sure to account for the height of the boom The operator or job foreman should also inspect the jobsite for holes rocks or other hidden hazards traffic site access Remove any obstacles or materials that could result in injury or damage the machine WARNING The weight of your machine may cause the ground to give way Machine can fall and tip over Death or ...

Page 56: ...t apply to your work situation If operating along a road properly warn and divert motor and pedestrian traffic Use all necessary signs cones flag persons or lighting devices needed for the work situation WARNING Engine exhaust can asphyxiate If inhaled directly or continuously the combustion fumes produced by the engine can be very dangerous and or lethal for the human body If work has to be done ...

Page 57: ...rtant for your safety Using unauthorized attachments may cause difficulties with steering stopping stability and other undesirable performance or handling characteristics or they may not attach securely to your machine Never use unauthorized attachments WARNING Attachment can fall off loader attachment mounting plate if incorrectly attached Serious injury or death could result When installing atta...

Page 58: ...enters under lip of attachment mount as shown 2 raise lift arm while tilting mounting plate back to securely engage attachment Step 6 Raise attachment sufficiently to clear the ground Tilt attachment plate back fully Step 7 Ensure Ground Drive and Lift Tilt Controls are in NEUTRAL and shut off machine Step 8 Rotate pins 180 so that pins engage and extend through bottom of attachment mount and are ...

Page 59: ...s shown Step 4 Start engine and tilt loader mounting plate 2 forward slightly Lower lift arms if necessary Step 5 Drive machine in REVERSE to detach loader from attachment If detaching an attachment onto a trailer with the machine positioned on the ground locate the attachment to prevent it from falling off WARNING Attachments could slip off the trailer after being disconnected from the machine re...

Page 60: ...ou must pressurize the system to find a suspected leak use an object such as a piece of wood or cardboard rather than your hands When loosening a fitting where some residual pressure may exist slowly loosen the fitting until oil begins to leak Wait for leaking to stop before disconnecting the fitting Fluid injected under the skin must be removed immediately by a surgeon familiar with this type of ...

Page 61: ...aining in hydraulic lines from cylinder or motor loading Ensure cylinders or motors are not loaded to help relieve residual pressure in attachment hydraulic lines before attaching lines to couplers Hydraulics Detach Step 1 Lower lift arms until attachment rests on the ground Ensure Ground Drive Auxiliary Drive and Lift Tilt Controls are in NEUTRAL Shut off engine Step 2 Move Auxiliary Attachment D...

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Page 63: ...e the machine Use reduced speeds when operating in rough terrain or in confined areas A handgrip bar is provided to allow the operator to keep both hands on the bar to securely ride on the machine Always keep both hands firmly on the handgrip before starting to move the machine Keep both hands on the grip whenever moving or operating ground drive controls Return controls to NEUTRAL before removing...

Page 64: ...Avoid sudden stopping starting or turning unless necessary WARNING Abrupt movement and uneven terrain can throw operator off machine Avoid abrupt starts stops and turns Slow down on rough and uneven terrain Keep both hands firmly on grips Keep both feet on platform WARNING Rider may fall out and be injured or killed Do not carry riders ...

Page 65: ...d if machine is moved rearward while standing on the ground Operator Presence foot plate must function properly Never move machine with one or both feet on the ground WARNING Machine travel stops suddenly if foot platform lifts up during machine travel Sudden stops from higher travel speeds could throw you from machine or the machine could tip over To help avoid sudden stops keep both feet fully o...

Page 66: ...ry slowly If you will encounter the same object repeatedly build a ramp with dirt to make traveling smoother Safe Operating on Slopes WARNING Traveling on slopes or with load elevated may result in tipover Serious crushing injury or death can result Always travel with load lowered when traveling up or down slopes You may also need to keep heavy end uphill for added stability Do not exceed rated lo...

Page 67: ... it impractical to specify a maximum safe operating angle in this manual It is therefore important for the operator to be aware of these conditions and adjust operation accordingly Maximum engine angle and braking performance are two absolute limits which must never be exceeded These maximums are stated below since they are design limits These angles are not operating limits and therefore must nev...

Page 68: ...ed position Step 3 Ensure attachment is in transport position as low as practical and tilted back If operator weight is removed from platform machine hydraulic functions will stop If attachment Lift Tilt Joystick is in FLOAT it will continue to lower float Step 4 Use Ground Drive Joystick 2 to move and steer the machine Do not jerk control lever Hold firmly onto handgrip 3 with both hands while op...

Page 69: ...low proper procedures for attaching and removing attachments Refer to Attachments page 40 9 Safety Precautions WARNING Never work under an attachment unless it is adequately supported to prevent it from falling unexpectedly WARNING Falling load can crush Keep load level when raising lift arms ...

Page 70: ...ly enough to clear any ground obstructions Watch terrain and avoid slopes bumps or depressions which could make machine unstable Wherever practical drive directly up or down a slope or curb Do not overload machine Refer to Load Capacities page 50 1 Avoid double stacked loads Secure any load that could shift during movement Additional safety information is provided in this section Refer to Driving ...

Page 71: ...ms Step 2 Tilt bucket forward until cutting edge of bucket contacts the ground Step 3 Move machine forward slowly continuing to tilt bucket down until it enters the ground to desired depth Step 4 Tilt bucket backward slightly to increase traction and maintain an even digging depth Step 5 Continue driving machine forward until bucket is full If ground is hard tilt bucket forward and backward while ...

Page 72: ... move very slowly using smooth steering motion Step 4 Tilt bucket forward until it empties If necessary use bucket to redistribute materials in the truck box or bin Step 5 After dumping load back away just far enough from truck or container to lower the bucket Lower bucket before steering Moving the machine with the bucket raised reduces stability Backdragging with the Bucket Step 1 Push Lift Tilt...

Page 73: ...of the bucket Step 5 If necessary raise lift arms and tilt bucket forward to empty the bucket OPERATING WITH OTHER VERMEER AUTHORIZED ATTACHMENTS Refer to the attachment manual supplied by the attachment manufacturer for operating and maintenance instructions for the attachment and additional instructions that may be required for the S650TX WARNING The weight of your machine may cause the ground t...

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Page 75: ...ood condition follow instructions given below Keep safety signs clean Use soap and water not mineral spirits abrasive cleaners or other similar cleaners that will damage the sign Replace any damaged or missing safety signs When attaching safety signs the temperature of the mounting surface must be at least 40 F 5 C The mounting surface must also be clean and dry When replacing a machine component ...

Page 76: ...ditions When operating under severe conditions the maintenance intervals should be shortened MACHINE GREASE As a general rule grease machine after it is shut down for the day This protects metal under seals from corrosion caused by condensation as temperature drops Ensure all fittings and nozzle of grease applicator are clean before applying grease If any grease fittings are missing replace them i...

Page 77: ...oader arms Step 1 Remove pins 1 and red support bar 2 from stow location shown in top photo Step 2 Install support bar over lift arm cylinder as shown in bottom photo Secure with pins in two outer holes 3 Step 3 When work is finished return support bar to stow location Install pins in two inner holes WARNING Falling loader arms can crush Engage lock bar before working under arms 1 2 3 ...

Page 78: ...ep 1 With loader arms raised and supported turn latch 1 and open engine shield 2 Step 2 Remove six bolts circled Remove lower access shield 3 Step 3 Remove three bolts 4 Remove side shield one shield on each side of machine Step 4 Reverse procedure to install shields 2 1 4 5 3 ...

Page 79: ...Vermeer dealer 10 Hrs Day 50 Hrs Week 100 Hrs Month 150 Hours 200 Hours 250 Hours 500 Hours 1000 Hours As Needed Engine Coolant Level Check Engine Oil Check Fuel Tanks Fill Hydraulic Fluid Check Air Cleaner Check Service Attachment Plate Grease Boom Grease Park Brake Grease Fuel Lines and Clamp Bands Check Engine Oil and Filter Change Replace Initial Hydraulic Filter Replacement Initial Track Tens...

Page 80: ...raulic Oil Cooling Fan Check Service Hydraulic Filter Replace Fuel Tanks Sediment Remove Fan Belt Replace Radiator Drain and Refill Battery Terminals Check Clean Hydraulic Fluid Change Hydraulic Strainer Service Engine System Check Lift Arm Cylinders Adjust Air Cleaner Element Replace Battery Replace Handgrip Bar Adjust 10 Hrs Day 50 Hrs Week 100 Hrs Month 150 Hours 200 Hours 250 Hours 500 Hours 1...

Page 81: ...e attachment manuals provided by the attachment manufacturer The attachment manuals must be attached to the machine together with the S650TX Operator s Manual Track Tension Adjust Storage 10 Hrs Day 50 Hrs Week 100 Hrs Month 150 Hours 200 Hours 250 Hours 500 Hours 1000 Hours As Needed ...

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Page 83: ...t 40 4 Clean Machine 30 8 Cold Weather Starting 22 2 Control Station 21 4 Controls 21 1 Crystalline Silica 10 6 D Dealer Prep i Dealer Customer Information iii Delivery ii Digging with the Bucket 50 9 Driving off Trailer 30 5 Driving onto Trailer 30 3 Driving Safety 50 1 E Electricity 40 6 Emptying the Bucket 50 10 Engine Controls 21 1 Engine Maintenance Intervals 60 2 Engine 22 2 F Fiber Optic 40...

Page 84: ...ntenance Intervals 60 1 Maintenance Manual 60 2 Moving Machine with Load 50 8 N O Operating the Machine 50 1 Operating the Mini Skid Steer 50 6 Operating with Other Vermeer Authorized Attachments 50 11 Operator Presence System 21 7 Operator Qualifications 40 1 P Park Brake 21 7 Personal Protection 40 2 Preparation 40 1 Prepare the Area 40 4 Prepare the Machine 40 8 Q R Receiving and Delivery Repor...

Page 85: ...S650TX Mini Skid Steer Index T Towing the Machine 30 6 Trailer Preparations 30 1 Trailer Selection 30 1 Transporting the Machine 30 1 U V Vibration Levels 40 3 W While Driving 50 2 ...

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Page 87: ...9 11 All First edition Operator s Manual released o1_01 02 12 Introduction Added warranty rider sound levels o1_02 01 13 Sections R D 20 40 60 Identification decals auxiliary lever design Auxiliary Flow Speed Selector Switch Option Shields Install Remove maintenance intervals miscellaneous updates ...

Page 88: ...ctive harm Copyright 2011 2013 All rights reserved Vermeer Corporation 1210 Vermeer Road East P O Box 200 Pella Iowa 50219 0200 When operated in California any off road diesel vehicle may be subject to the California Air Resources Board In Use Off Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation It therefore could be subject to retrofit or accelerated turnover requirements to reduce emissions of air pollutants For ...