
Contents
About this document..............................................................................................................3
Who will use this manual? .......................................................................................................................................3
Prerequisite knowledge.............................................................................................................................................3
Document conventions ..............................................................................................................................................4
Support............................................................................................................................................................................4
What is a Mini 8....................................................................................................................... 5
Key features...................................................................................................................................................................5
Serial plate .....................................................................................................................................................................5
Recommendations.......................................................................................................................................................6
Handling recommendations ..........................................................................................................................6
Transport recommendations .........................................................................................................................6
installation recommendations.......................................................................................................................6
Machine commissioning ..................................................................................................................................6
Machinery usage warning..................................................................................................7
Safety information.................................................................................................................. 9
Safety information.................................................................................................................................................... 10
User warnings ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Safe operating procedures (SOPs)...................................................................................................................... 12
Minimum company standards - pre-operation procedure....................................................... 12
Minimum company standards - general................................................................................................. 13
Minimum company standards - operation............................................................................................. 15
Minimum company standards - maintenance....................................................................................... 16
Hazard identification................................................................................................................................................ 17
Foreseeable misuse ................................................................................................................................................. 18
Specifications..........................................................................................................................19
Parts identification................................................................................................................21
Mini 8overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Operator area............................................................................................................................................................. 23
Operating controls.................................................................................................................................................... 24
Pump and motor.......... ............................................................................................................................................. 25
Drive motor and drive wheels............................................................................................................................... 26
Hydraulic system....................................................................................................................................................... 27
Hydraulic oil level.................................................................................................................................................... 28
Grease bank................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Footprint drawing ....................................................................................................................................................31
Mini 8 hydraulic schematic ...................................................................................................................................32
Operating instructions ....................................................................................................... 33
Manual handling ....................................................................................................................................................... 33
Maintenance information ................................................................................................. 35
Maintenance points.................................................................................................................................................. 36
Daily maintenance schedule ................................................................................................................................. 37
Weekly maintenance schedule............................................................................................................................ 38
Bi-annual maintenance schedule ........................................................................................................................ 39
Annual maintenance schedule ............................................................................................................................. 40
SICK unit....................................................................................................................................................................... 29
What's in this document?...........................................................................................................................................3