CHAPTER 1. SAFETY AND SAFETY SIGNSJOHN DEERE EXCAVATOR SAFETY FEATURESRECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATIONSafetySafety - ContinuedSafety - ContinuedSafety - ContinuedSafety - ContinuedOPERATE ONLY FROM OPERATOR'S SEATOPERATE WITH CAUTIONAVOID POWER LINESPARK MACHINE SAFELYOPERATE ATTACHMENT SAFELYPREPARE FOR EMERGENCIESCLEAN TRASH FROM MACHINEHANDLE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS SAFELYWARN OTHERS OF SERVICE WORKSUPPORT MACHINE PROPERLYPRACTICE SAFE MAINTENANCEREMOVE PAINT BEFORE WELDING OR HEATINGAVOID HIGH-PRESSURE FLUIDSCLEAN THE MACHINE REGULARLYBATTERY TERMINALS, LIFTING EQUIPMENT, DRY CLEANING SOLVENT AND COMPRESSED AIRDISPOSE OF WASTE PROPERLYDRILLINGRespiratory damage preventionEMERGENCY STOPSSafety SignsSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedSafety Signs - ContinuedCHAPTER 2. OPERATOR'S STATIONPEDALS, LEVERS AND PANELSRIGHT FRONT PANEL AND RIGHT CONSOLE PANELMONITOR PANELENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGEE (ECONOMY) MODE INDICATORHYDRAULIC OIL FILTER RESTRICTION INDICATOR (MODEL 230LCRD)ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE INDICATORENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATORCOOLANT LEVEL INDICATORSWITCH PANELBUZZER AND BUZZER STOP SWITCHWASHER SWITCHOPERATING REAR LIGHTS SWITCHKEY SWITCHHOUR METERCAB HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONERCONTROL PANEL SWITCHESCAB HEATER OPERATIONDEFROSTER OPERATIONOPERATING THE AM/FM RADIOCAB DOOR RELEASE LEVERCLOSING UPPER FRONT WINDOWREMOVING AND STORING THE LOWER FRONT WINDOWOPENING AND CLOSING THE ROOF EXIT COVERROCK DRILL START--STOP SELECTION CONTROL BOX (MODEL 230LCRD)COMPRESSOR REMOTE INSTRUMENT CONTROL PANEL (MODEL 230LCRD)J-HOOKSDECONTAMINATION KIT BRACKETADJUSTING THE SEATADJUSTING THE ARMRESTCHAPTER 3. BREAK-INENGINE BREAK-IN OILEVERY 10 HOURS OR DAILYAFTER THE FIRST 100 HOURSCHAPTER 4. PRE-START INSPECTIONINSPECT MACHINE DAILY BEFORE STARTINGCHAPTER 5. OPERATING THE ENGINECHECK INSTRUMENTS BEFORE STARTINGSTARTING THE ENGINEUSING BOOSTER BATTERIES--24 VOLT SYSTEMSLAVE RECEPTACLE--24 VOLT SYSTEMSTARTING FLUID (COLD WEATHER STARTING AID)REPLACING STARTING AID CANUSING THE ARCTIC STARTERSTARTING THE ARCTIC STARTERWARMING THE MACHINECOLD WEATHER WARM-UPSTOPPING THE ENGINECHAPTER 6. DRIVING THE MACHINESTEERING THE MACHINE USING PEDALSSTEERING THE MACHINE USING PEDALS - ContinuedSTEERING THE MACHINE USING LEVERSSTEERING THE MACHINE USING LEVERS - ContinuedREMOVING PROPEL LEVERSPROPEL SPEED SWITCHPARKING THE MACHINEPARKING MACHINE DURING FREEZING WEATHERCHAPTER 7. OPERATING THE MACHINEOperating the MachineCONTROL LEVERSCONTROL LEVER PATTERN CONVERSIONCONTROL LEVER PATTERN CONVERSION - ContinuedCONTROL LEVERS JOHN DEERE PATTERNPILOT CONTROL SHUT-OFF LEVERAUTO-IDLE SWITCHMODE SELECTION SWITCHE (ECONOMY) MODEH/P (HIGH POWER) MODEOPERATING TIPSDRIVING ON SLOPESDRIVING UP A STEEP OR SLIPPERY SLOPE--BOOM ON UPHILL END OF MACHINEMOVING MACHINE OFF AN EMBANKMENTLEVELING MACHINEUSING QUICK-DISCONNECT HITCHUSING QUICK-DISCONNECT HITCH - ContinuedQUICK-DISCONNECT ATTACHMENT REMOVALQUICK-DISCONNECT ATTACHMENT REMOVAL - ContinuedTWO WAY HYDRAULIC THUMB FOOT PEDAL (MODEL 230LCR)USING HYDRAULIC THUMBClamping with Hydraulic ThumbUSING BUCKETUSING BUCKET - ContinuedPLANNING SPOIL PILESPLANNING SPOIL PILES - ContinuedBACKFILLINGTRUCK LOADINGOPERATING IN WATER AND MUDLIFTINGLIFTING - ContinuedAIR COMPRESSOR - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSSpeed and Pressure Regulation Adjusting InstructionsBEFORE STARTINGLow Ambient Temperature OperationAUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN / DIAGNOSTICSUSING QUICK-COUPLER TYPE ATTACHMENTSROCK DRILL ATTACHMENT (MODEL 230LCRD)INSTALL ROCK DRILLINSTALL ROCK DRILL - ContinuedREMOVE ROCK DRILLREMOVE ROCK DRILL - ContinuedOPERATING THE ROCK DRILL ATTACHMENT - REMOTE CONTROL OPERATOR'S PANELThread loosening buttonROD CHANGERLOADING THE CAROUSEL (MANUAL MODE S0)ADDING A ROD (AUTO MODE S1)REMOVING A ROD (AUTO MODE S2)Starting operationTRAVELLINGDRILLINGSETTING OF BIT ROTATIONWATER POCKETSLOWER BOOM WITH ENGINE STOPPEDUSING HYDRAULIC HAND TOOLS HOSE REELCHAPTER 8. TRANSPORTINGLOADING MACHINE ON A TRAILERTIEDOWNSFASTEN MACHINE TO TRAILERMODEL 230LCRD ON M870 TRAILERMODEL 230LCRD ON M870 TRAILER - ContinuedLOADING AND FASTENING ROCK DRILL ON A TRAILERLOADING AND FASTENING ROCK DRILL ON A TRAILER - ContinuedFASTEN MACHINE TO RAIL CAR (MODEL 230LCR)FASTEN MACHINE TO RAIL CAR (MODEL 230LCR) - ContinuedFASTEN MACHINE AND ROCK DRILL TO RAIL CAR (MODEL 230LCRD)FASTEN MACHINE AND ROCK DRILL TO RAIL CAR (MODEL 230LCRD) - ContinuedUNLOADING MACHINE FROM TRAILERTOWING MACHINELIFTING THE MACHINECHAPTER 9. FUELS AND LUBRICANTSFuels and LubricantsLOW SULFUR DIESEL FUEL CONDITIONERFUEL TANKDIESEL ENGINE AND PUMP GEARBOX OILSHYDRAULIC OILSWING GEARBOX AND PROPEL GEARBOX OILSTRACK ADJUSTER, WORKING TOOL PIVOT, SWING BEARING, AND SWING BEARING GEAR GREASEROCK DRILL LUBRICANTS SPECIFICATIONSROCK DRILL LUBRICANTS SPECIFICATIONS - ContinuedFLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS TABLELUBRICANT STORAGEFACTORY/INITIAL FILL LUBRICANTSCHAPTER 10. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE--EXCAVATORPeriodic MaintenancePREPARE MACHINE FOR MAINTENANCEOPEN ACCESS DOORS FOR SERVICEOPEN HOOD FOR SERVICECHAPTER 11. MAINTENANCE--AS REQUIREDSAMPLING ENGINE OILSAMPLING HYDRAULIC OILCLEAN FUEL TANK INLET SCREENDRAIN WATER SEPARATORCLEAN AIR CLEANER DUST UNLOADER VALVEADJUSTING TRACK SAGWINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID LEVELCHAPTER 12. MAINTENANCE--EVERY 10 HOURS OR DAILYMaintenance--Every 10 Hours or DailyCHECK RECOVERY TANK COOLANT LEVELCHECK HYDRAULIC OIL LEVELCHECK HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL - ContinuedCHECK HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL - ContinuedCHAPTER 13. MAINTENANCE--EVERY 50 HOURSMaintenance--Every 50 HoursMaintenance--Every 50 Hours - ContinuedMaintenance--Every 50 Hours - ContinuedCHAPTER 14. MAINTENANCE--EVERY 250 HOURSCHECK SWING GEARBOX OIL LEVELCHECK PUMP DRIVE GEARBOX OIL LEVELCHANGE ENGINE OIL AND REPLACE FILTERCHANGE ENGINE OIL AND REPLACE FILTER - ContinuedCHECK RADIATOR COOLANT LEVELCHECK BATTERY ELECTROLYTE LEVEL AND TERMINALSCHECK BATTERY ELECTROLYTE LEVEL AND TERMINALS - ContinuedCHECK PROPEL GEARBOX OIL LEVELCHECK PROPEL GEARBOX OIL LEVEL - ContinuedINSPECT ELEMENTCHAPTER 15. MAINTENANCE--EVERY 500 HOURSMaintenance--Every 500 HoursGREASE SWING BEARING GEARREPLACE FINAL FUEL FILTERREPLACE PRIMARY FUEL FILTER (WATER SEPARATOR)CHECK AIR INTAKE HOSESREPLACE HYDRAULIC OIL FILTERREPLACE HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER - ContinuedADD COOLANT CONDITIONER TO RADIATORCHAPTER 16. MAINTENANCE--EVERY 1000 HOURSCHANGE SWING GEARBOX OILCHANGE PUMP DRIVE GEARBOX OILCLEAN THE ENGINE CRANKCASE VENTILATION TUBECHECK AND ADJUST ENGINE VALVE LASHFIRING ORDER 6--CYLINDER ENGINECHECK ENGINE SPEEDSENGINE SPEED LEARNING PROCEDUREINSPECT FAN BELTCHAPTER 17. MAINTENANCE--EVERY 2000 HOURSDRAIN COOLING SYSTEMDIESEL ENGINE COOLANTCOOLING SYSTEM FILL AND DEAERATION PROCEDURECHANGE PROPEL GEARBOX OILCHANGE HYDRAULIC OILCHANGE HYDRAULIC OIL - ContinuedCHANGE HYDRAULIC OIL - ContinuedCHANGE HYDRAULIC OIL - ContinuedCHAPTER 18. MAINTENANCE--AIR COMPRESSORMAINTENANCE AIR COMPRESSORAIR CLEANERAUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN SYSTEMCOMPRESSOR OIL COOLERCOMPRESSOR OIL FILTERSRECEIVER-SEPARATOR SYSTEMSOIL SEPARATOR ELEMENTEXTERIOR FINISH CAREField Repair of Texture PaintAIR COMPRESSOR - LUBRICATIONCOMPRESSOR OIL CHANGECHAPTER 19. MAINTENANCE--ROCK DRILL ATTACHMENTMAINTENANCE - ROCK DRILL ATTACHMENTMaintenance intervalsDrifter chain tensionADJUSTMENT OF DRILLING AUTOMATISMSFlushing control valveRESETTING BEFORE DRILLINGReverse percussion pressureREPLACING ROCK DRILL DUST COLLECTOR FILTERSDAILY MAINTENANCE HYDRAULIC DUST COLLECTORPressurization air oilerRod changer reducer oil changeDRIFTER MAINTENANCECHAPTER 20. MAINTENANCEMaintenanceBLEEDING THE FUEL SYSTEMSERVICE BATTERIES CAREFULLYSERVICE BATTERIES CAREFULLY - ContinuedCHECKING ELECTROLYTE SPECIFIC GRAVITYUSING BATTERY CHARGERREPLACING BATTERIESWELDING ON MACHINEADDING 12--VOLT ACCESSORIESREPLACING FUSESFUSE (BLADE-TYPE) COLOR CODESREPLACING BUCKET TEETHREMOVING THE BUCKETREPLACING BUCKET TOOTH TIP--HEAVY-DUTY BUCKETTRACK SAG GENERAL INFORMATIONCHECK TRACK SHOE TORQUEUNIFIED INCH BOLT AND CAP SCREW TORQUE VALUESMETRIC BOLT AND CAP SCREW TORQUE VALUESADDITIONAL METRIC CAP SCREW TORQUE VALUESCHECK OIL LINES AND FITTINGSSERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR O-RING BOSS FITTINGSANGLE FITTINGSERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FLAT FACE O-RING SEAL FITTINGSSERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 37 FLARE AND 30 CONE SEAT CONNECTORSSERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FLARED CONNECTIONS--STRAIGHT OR TAPERED THREADSSERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCH SERIES FOUR BOLT FLANGE FITTINGSTORQUE CHARTSERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR METRIC SERIES FOUR BOLT FLANGE FITTINGCHAPTER 21. OPERATIONAL CHECKOUTOperational CheckoutOPERATOR STATION CHECKS--KEY SWITCH ON, ENGINE OFFOPERATOR STATION CHECKS--KEY SWITCH ON, ENGINE OFF - ContinuedOPERATOR STATION CHECKS--ENGINE ONOPERATOR STATION CHECKS--ENGINE ON - ContinuedOPERATOR STATION CHECKS--ENGINE ON - ContinuedOPERATOR STATION CHECKS--ENGINE ON - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKSHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKS - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKS - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKS - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKS - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKS - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM CHECKS - ContinuedUNDERCARRIAGE CHECKSUNDERCARRIAGE CHECKS - ContinuedHYDRAULIC THUMB CHECKACCESSORIES CHECKSACCESSORIES CHECKS - ContinuedAIR CONDITIONING CHECKSAIR CONDITIONING CHECKS - ContinuedAIR CONDITIONING CHECKS - ContinuedSEAT, DOORS, WINDOWS, LATCHES, AND LOCKS CHECKSSEAT, DOORS, WINDOWS, LATCHES, AND LOCKS CHECKS - ContinuedSEAT, DOORS, WINDOWS, LATCHES, AND LOCKS CHECKS - ContinuedSEAT, DOORS, WINDOWS, LATCHES, AND LOCKS CHECKS - ContinuedSEAT, DOORS, WINDOWS, LATCHES, AND LOCKS CHECKS - ContinuedSEAT, DOORS, WINDOWS, LATCHES, AND LOCKS CHECKS - ContinuedCOOLANT CHECKSCOOLANT CHECKS - ContinuedCOOLANT CHECKS - ContinuedCHAPTER 22. TROUBLESHOOTINGUSING TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTSTroubleshootingTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedTroubleshooting - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEMHYDRAULIC SYSTEMHYDRAULIC SYSTEM - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM - ContinuedHYDRAULIC SYSTEM - ContinuedCHAPTER 23. STORAGEPREPARE MACHINE FOR STORAGEPREPARE MACHINE FOR STORAGE - ContinuedMONTHLY STORAGE PROCEDUREMONTHLY STORAGE PROCEDURE - ContinuedMONTHLY STORAGE PROCEDURE - ContinuedCHAPTER 24. SPECIFICATIONSSpecificationsSpecifications - ContinuedSpecifications - ContinuedSpecifications - ContinuedSpecifications - ContinuedSpecifications - ContinuedROCK DRILL ATTACHMENT - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSAIR COMPRESSOR GENERAL DATAAPPENDIX A. OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)APPENDIX A. OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS) - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRDOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedOPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - FOR HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR 230LCR/230LCRD - ContinuedAPPENDIX B. COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LISTSection II. COMPONENTS OF END ITEMSection III. BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LISTTable 2. Basic Issue Items List (Continued)