Bobcat 444 Excavator Operation and Maintenance Manual
103 pages · Publication 4900041
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- Models
- 444
- Serial coverage
- 5322 11001 & Above
- Manual type
- Operation and Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 103
- Publication
- 4900041
- Condition
- Brand new
What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 7 sections, 160 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 291 KB)
FOREWORD11 topics
- Bobcat Company is ISO 9001:2000 certified
- Items needed for regular maintenance
- Serial number locations
- Bobcat excavator serial number
- Engine Serial Number
- Delivery report
- Bobcat excavator identification
- Excavator 444
- Features and accessories
- Standard items
- Options and accessories
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS5 topics
- Safe operation is the operator’s responsibility
- Before operating the Bobcat excavator
- Safe operation needs a qualified operator
- A qualified operator must do the following
- Fire prevention
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS56 topics
- Pictograms
- Controls and instrumentation
- Left control lever
- Left console
- Right control lever
- Right console
- Steering levers / foot pedals
- Blade control lever
- Boom swing pedal
- Operator cab
- Description
- Entering And Exiting The Excavator
- Raising and lowering the left console
- Emergency exits
- Front window ventilation
- Top window
- Wiper/washer fluid reservoir
- Heating, air conditioning (option) and ventilation
- Changing work attachments
- General
- Procedure for changing work attachments
- Clamshell grab bucket
- Attaching the rock breaker
- Auxiliary hydraulic flow adjustment
- Relieving hydraulic pressure
- Daily inspection
- Figure62
- Pre-starting procedure
- Figure63
- Figure64
- Figure65
- Figure66
- Figure67
- Figure68
- Figure69
- Figure70
- Figure71
- Figure72
- Starting the engine
- Key switch
- Cold temperature starting procedure
- Operating procedure
- Rated Operating Capacity
- Operating on public roads
- Lifting a load
- Excavating
- Boom offset
- Backfilling
- Driving the excavator
- Operating on slopes
- Operating in water
- Parking the excavator
- Recovery and transport of the machine
- Recovery of the machine
- Lifting the machine
- Transport of the machine
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE60 topics
- Maintenance safety
- Servicing schedule
- Chart
- Rear cover
- Opening and closing the rear cover
- Right side cover
- Opening And Closing The Right Side Cover
- Air cleaner
- Daily check
- Replacing the filters
- Fresh Air Filter
- Figure109
- Figure110
- Figure111
- Fuel system
- Fuel specifications
- Filling the fuel tank
- Removing Water From The Pre-Filter
- Pre-Filter Removal
- Pre-Filter Installation
- Fuel Filter Removal And Installation
- Draining The Fuel Tank
- Engine lubrication system
- Checking engine oil
- Oil Chart
- Replacing Oil And Filter
- Cooling system
- Cleaning The Cooling System
- Replacing The Coolant
- Electrical system
- Description
- Fuse And Relay Location
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Removing And Installing The Battery
- Alternator belt
- Adjusting Belt Tension
- Fan / Fuel pump belt
- Adjusting Belt Tension
- Air conditioning compressor belt
- Adjusting Belt Tension
- Hydraulic system
- Checking And Adding Hydraulic Oil
- Replacing The Hydraulic Oil
- Hydraulic Filter Removal
- Hydraulic Filter Installation
- Diagnostic Couplers
- Track tension
- Rubber Track Clearance
- Steel Track Clearance
- Adjustment
- Track shoes (steel track)
- Replacement
- Travel motor
- Checking Oil Level
- Draining The Travel Motor
- Lubrication of the hydraulic excavator
- Overview of lubricating points
- Lubrication of attachments
- Swing Bucket Lubrication
- Clamshell Bucket Lubrication
SPECIFICATIONS21 topics
- Excavator Machine Dimensions
- Working diagrams
- Rated Operating Capacity
- Performance
- Function Time
- Weights
- Engine
- Electrical system
- Hydraulic system
- Hydraulic Cylinders
- Slew System
- Drive System
- Traction
- Brakes
- Fluid Capacities
- Fluid Specifications
- Controls
- Instrumentation
- Serviceability
- Environmental
- Safety
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation and maintenance manual (103 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 291 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 48: Operating on slopes
- Maintenance, page 59: Inner Filter
- Specifications, page 91: SPECIFICATIONS
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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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