Bobcat E80 Compact Excavator Operation & Maintenance Manual
166 pages · Publication 6987193
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- Models
- E80 Compact
- Serial coverage
- AETB11001 & Above
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 166
- Publication
- 6987193
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 10 sections, 226 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 405 KB)
FOREWORD14 topics
- BOBCAT COMPANY IS IS0 9001 CERTIFIED
- REGULAR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
- SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
- Excavator Serial Number
- Engine Serial Number
- DELIVERY REPORT
- EXCAVATOR IDENTIFICATION
- FEATURES, ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
- Standard Items
- Options And Accessories
- Attachments
- Buckets Available
- Falling Object Guards (FOGS)
- Falling Object Guards Kit Inspection And Maintenance
SAFETY & TRAINING RESOURCES17 topics
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Before Operation
- Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility
- Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator
- Avoid Silica Dust
- FIRE PREVENTION
- Maintenance
- Operation
- Electrical
- Hydraulic System
- Fueling
- Starting
- Spark Arrestor Exhaust System
- Welding And Grinding
- Fire Extinguishers
- MACHINE SIGNS (DECALS)
- PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING RESOURCES
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS86 topics
- INSTRUMENTS AND CONSOLES
- Cab Interior Light
- Left Console
- Right Console
- Function Icons
- STD / ISO Selector Valve
- Integrated Slew Brake
- Raising And Lowering The Console
- Two-Speed Travel
- Engine Speed Control Dial
- Automatic Idle Feature
- OPERATOR CAB
- Description
- Cab Door
- Front Window
- Front Wiper
- Window Washer Reservoir
- Right Side Window
- Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning Duct
- TRAVEL CONTROLS
- Description
- Forward And Reverse Travel
- Turning
- EMERGENCY EXITS
- Right Rear Side Window
- Front Window
- MOTION ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
- Operation
- HYDRAULIC CONTROLS
- Description
- STANDARD Control Pattern
- ISO Control Pattern
- Quick Couplers
- Direct To Tank Valve
- Auxiliary Hydraulics (One Way Flow)
- Auxiliary Hydraulics (Primary Auxiliaries)
- Auxiliary Hydraulics (Secondary Auxiliaries) (If Equipped)
- Relieve Auxiliary Hydraulic Pressure (Excavator And Attachment)
- BLADE CONTROL LEVER
- Operation
- BOOM SWING PEDAL
- Operation
- OVERLOAD WARNING
- Description
- Operation
- BOOM LOAD HOLDING VALVE
- Description
- Lowering Boom With Load Holding Valve
- DAILY INSPECTION
- Daily Inspection And Maintenance
- PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE
- Operation & Maintenance Manual And Operator’s Handbook Locations
- Entering The Excavator
- Seat Adjustment
- Seat Belt Adjustment
- Control Console
- Mirror Adjustment (If Equipped)
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- Key Switch
- Cold Temperature Starting
- Warming The Hydraulic System
- STOPPING THE ENGINE AND LEAVING THE EXCAVATOR
- Procedure
- Emergency Shut Off
- ATTACHMENTS
- Installing And Removing The Attachment (Pin-On Attachment)
- Installing And Removing The Attachment (Manual Spring Loaded Coupler)
- OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Inspect The Work Area
- Basic Operating Instructions
- Lowering The Work Equipment (Engine STOPPED)
- Lifting A Load
- Excavating
- Boom Swing
- Backfilling
- Driving The Excavator
- Operating On Slopes
- Operating In Water
- Avoiding Track Damage
- TOWING THE EXCAVATOR
- Procedure
- LIFTING THE EXCAVATOR
- Procedure
- TRANSPORTING THE EXCAVATOR ON A TRAILER
- Loading And Unloading
- Fastening
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE76 topics
- MAINTENANCE SAFETY
- SERVICE SCHEDULE
- Chart
- CONTROL CONSOLE LOCKOUT
- Inspection And Maintenance
- SEAT BELT
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Description
- Inspecting
- Adjusting Switch Position
- REAR COVER
- Opening And Closing
- CENTER COVER
- Opening And Closing
- RIGHT SIDE COVER
- Opening And Closing
- Adjusting The Latch
- CAB FILTERS
- Cleaning And Maintenance
- AIR CLEANER SERVICE
- Daily Check
- Replacing Filter Elements
- FUEL SYSTEM
- Biodiesel Blend Fuel
- Filling The Fuel Tank
- Fuel Filters
- Draining The Fuel Tank
- Removing Air From The Fuel System
- ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Engine Oil
- Engine Oil Chart
- Removing And Replacing Oil And Filter
- ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
- Cleaning
- Checking Level
- Removing And Replacing Coolant
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Description
- Fuse And Relay Location / Identification
- Battery Maintenance
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Removing And Installing Battery
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Fluid
- Hydraulic Fluid Chart
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic Filters
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic Fluid
- Checking Swing Motor Gear Box Fluid Level
- Removing And Replacing Swing Motor Gear Box Fluid
- SPARK ARRESTER MUFFLER
- Cleaning Procedure
- TRACK TENSION
- Adjusting
- TRAVEL MOTOR
- Checking And Adding Oil
- Removing And Replacing Oil
- ALTERNATOR BELT
- Belt Adjustment
- Belt Replacement
- AIR CONDITIONING BELT
- Belt Adjustment
- Belt Replacement
- ATTACHMENT
- Pin-On Inspection And Maintenance
- Manual Spring Loaded Coupler And Attachment Inspection And Maintenance
- TRACK ROLLER AND IDLER LUBRICATION
- Procedure
- BUCKET
- Bucket Teeth Removal And Installation
- LUBRICATING THE EXCAVATOR
- Lubrication Locations
- PIVOT PINS
- Inspection And Maintenance
- EXCAVATOR STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE
- Storage
- Return To Service
SYSTEM SETUP & ANALYSIS3 topics
- DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE CODE
- Service Codes List
- FLASHING PATTERNS OF ENGINE CHECK LAMP
MACHINE SIGN TRANSLATIONS2 topics
- Service Schedule (7189180)
- Joystick Control Pattern Selector (7169008)
SPECIFICATIONS18 topics
- EXCAVATOR SPECIFICATIONS
- Dimensions
- Performance
- Controls
- Engine
- Hydraulic System
- Hydraulic Cylinders
- Hydraulic Cycle Times
- Electrical
- Drive System
- Slew System
- Undercarriage
- Crawler Track Design
- Capacities
- Fuel Tank
- Track
- Type
- Ground Pressure
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (166 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 404 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 55: PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE (CONT’D)
- Maintenance, page 93: AIR CLEANER SERVICE (CONT’D)
- Specifications, page 155: EXCAVATOR SPECIFICATIONS
- Color page, page 18: E80 Operation & Maintenance Manual
This is an operator's manual
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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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