International Harvester TD7G TD8G Crawler Dozer Operators Manual

Description

This 188 page, International Harvester Dresser TD-7/TD-8 Series G Crawler Dozer Operators Manual covers instructions for operation, lubrication, adjustments and maintenance for normal daily care. These instructions are divided into fives sections to simplify your reference to the information most important to you. Refer to contents page at the beginning of each section for a complete listing of subjects covered except for Section 1, which should be read entirely. This manual has been prepared to help you operate and maintain your machine with utmost efficiency and safety. Read this manual thoroughly and learn your machine before you attempt to operate it. If this machine is used by an employee or is loaned, rented, or leased, be certain that the operator reviews this manual and is instructed in safe and proper use.

Table of Contents
SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This section lists safety rules concerning personal safety. Read this section carefully! Maintain this manual and review it frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing new operators.

SECTION 2 — INTRODUCTION This section discusses the use of this manual, serial numbers and how to ship or store this machine.

SECTION 3 — OPERATING The front portion of this section consists of machine pre- cautions and a universal symbol chart, text and illustrations for instruments and controls. The instrument and controls area is designed to tell you “where it is, what it does and how to use it”. Read this area carefully. The remaining portion of this section outlines and illustrates step-by-step procedures for starting, operating and stopping the machine. It also discusses a few operating suggestions and techniques and simple ideas to help ease the work and lengthen the useful life of your machine.

SECTION 4 — MAINTENANCE The beginning of this section outlines a complete scheduled maintenance program, which helps to reduce down-time and expense, and increase the profit and work from your machine. Read and use this area. Following the maintenance program are lubrication recommendations and requirements for the machine. The remainder of this section is devoted to clearly explaining the “how to” of many maintenance and adjustment procedures listed in the maintenance program. Explanations are prepared in an easy style to help you “do it yourself” and get it right.

SECTION 5 — SPECIFICATIONS This section covers general dimensions and weights, refill capacities, ground speeds and standard and special torque values.