Bobcat 443B Skid Steer Loader Operation & Maintenance Manual
96 pages · Publication 6722481
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- Models
- 443B
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 96
- Publication
- 6722481
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 11 sections, 113 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 327 KB)
FOREWORD5 topics
- SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
- LOADER SERIAL NUMBER
- ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
- DELIVERY REPORT
- BOBCAT LOADER IDENTIFICATION
SAFETY6 topics
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- SAFETY IS THE OPERATOR’S RESPONSIBILITY
- BEFORE OPERATING THE BOBCAT LOADER
- SAFE OPERATION NEEDS A QUALIFIED OPERATOR*
- FIRE PREVENTION
- MACHINE SIGNS (DECALS)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS30 topics
- DASH PANEL
- ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
- ENGINE STOP CONTROL
- PARKING BRAKE
- STEERING LEVERS
- HYDRAULIC CONTROLS
- Foot Pedals (Hydraulic)
- Lift Arm Operation
- Tilt Operation (Bucket)
- Auxiliary Hydraulics Operation (Optional)
- DAILY INSPECTION
- SEAT BAR RESTRAINT SYSTEM
- GETTING READY FOR OPERATION
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- Normal Starting Condition
- Cold Temperature Starting Condition
- Warming The Hydraulic/Hydrostatic System
- ATTACHMENTS AND BUCKETS
- Installation And Removal (Pivot Pin Type)
- Installation And Removal (Bob–Tach Type)
- OPERATING PROCEDURES
- Filling The Bucket
- Emptying The Bucket
- Digging Into The Ground
- Leveling The Ground (Using Lift Arms In Float Position)
- Backfilling
- PARKING THE BOBCAT LOADER
- TRANSPORTING THE BOBCAT LOADER
- LIFTING THE BOBCAT LOADER
- TOWING THE LOADER
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE39 topics
- MAINTENANCE SAFETY
- SERVICE SCHEDULE
- LIFT ARM SUPPORT DEVICE
- OPERATOR CAB (ROPS & FOPS)
- Raising The Operator Cab
- Lowering The Operator Cab
- AIR CLEANER SERVICE
- FUEL SYSTEM
- Filling The Fuel Tank
- Fuel Filter
- Removing Air From The Fuel System
- ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- Replacing Oil And Filter
- COOLANT SYSTEM
- Checking The Coolant Level
- Removing The Coolant
- ALTERNATOR BELT
- Adjustment
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Description
- Electrical System Service
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Battery Removal And Installation
- SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER
- HYDRAULIC/HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Fluid
- Hydraulic Filter Element Replacement
- Removing The Hydraulic/Hydrostatic Fluid
- FINAL DRIVE TRANSMISSION (CHAINCASE)
- TIRE MAINTENANCE
- Wheel Nuts
- Tire Rotation
- Tire Inflation
- LUBRICATION OF THE BOBCAT LOADER
- BOB–TACH (Optional)
- PIVOT PINS
- BRAKE PEDAL ADJUSTMENT
- Seat Bar Inspection
- Seat Bar Maintenance
TROUBLESHOOTING3 topics
- TROUBLESHOOTING THE ENGINE
- TROUBLESHOOTING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- TROUBLESHOOTING THE DRIVE SYSTEM
MAJOR PARTS9 topics
- MAIN FRAME
- PANELS, SEAT, SEAT BAR & FUEL SYSTEM
- BRAKES, CHAINCASE & AXLE
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM
- STEERING CONTROLS
- ROPS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ENGINE & ATTACHING PARTS
MACHINE SIGN TRANSLATIONS1 topic
- SERVICE SCHEDULE - 6567875
SPECIFICATIONS9 topics
- LOADER DIMENSIONS
- OPERATION & PERFORMANCE
- ENGINE
- ELECTRICAL
- DRIVE SYSTEM
- CAPACITIES
- TIRES
- MELROE COMPANY APPROVED ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIES
- ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (96 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 326 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 22: HYDRAULIC CONTROLS
- Specifications, page 31: AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
- Maintenance, page 59: LUBRICATION OF THE BOBCAT LOADER
- Color page, page 12: SAFE OPERATION NEEDS A QUALIFIED OPERATOR*
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Here's how it compares to the other manual types.
Service manual
Factory repair procedures and technical information such as specifications, troubleshooting, and wiring and hydraulic diagrams, for the models and systems the manual covers. See What's inside for its topics.
Operator's manual
Safe operation, controls, maintenance schedules, lubrication points, inspections, and basic checks. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
Parts manual
Illustrated diagrams with factory part numbers for identifying components and ordering parts. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
What it's used for
Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment
Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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