Part of the JCB Operator Manuals.
Before you put another hour on your mini excavator, grab this 330-page JCB 8018 CTS Operator Manual PDF (OEM #9821/2850) to lock down the exact daily service routines and operating limits for your machine. Inside, you get complete dashboard indicator explanations, full daily service schedules, and a section dedicated to proper control operation. Open up to detailed fluid capacity charts, safe lifting regulations, and step-by-step instructions for safely connecting hydraulic hoses to your optional attachments. Verify your excavator main relief pressure is sitting at exactly 230 bar, and confirm the hydraulic tank holds precisely 25.4 litres during your next routine fluid swap. Stop relying on guesswork when running daily checks. Download this bookmarked file, pull it up on your phone inside the cab, and get straight to work.
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What's Inside This Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Notices | 17-18 | Important Information, Operator Manual, Safety Warnings |
| Introduction | 19-25 | About This Manual, Left Side, Right Side, Cab/Canopy, Machine Description, Component Location |
| Safety Check List | 26-50 | Safety - Yours and Others, General Safety, Operating Safety, Maintenance Safety |
| Safety Labels | 51-55 | Safety Label Identification |
| Identifying Your Machine | 56-60 | Machine Identification Plate, Component Identification Plates |
| Machine Security | 61-62 | Immobiliser |
| Operation | 63-174 | Before Entering the Cab, Entering and Leaving the Cab, Emergency Exit, Doors and Windows, Opening and Closing the Front Window, Opening and Closing the Side Window, Seat Controls |
| Storage of the Machine | 175-178 | Put the Machine Into Storage, Take the Machine Out of Storage |
| Routine Maintenance | 179-266 | Service Requirements, Owner/Operator Support, Service/Maintenance Agreements, Health and Safety, Battery, Service Schedules, How to Use the Service Schedules, Calendar Equivalents |
| Optional Attachments | 267-296 | Attachments for Your Machine, Impact Protection, Connecting/Disconnecting Hydraulic Hoses, Connecting the Hydraulic Hoses, Disconnecting the Hydraulic Hoses |
| Specifications | 297-318 | Lifting (Object Handling) Regulations and Safe Working Loads, Static Dimensions, Performance Dimensions, Dozer Blade, Hydraulic System, Noise Data, All Machines, Vibration Data |
| Warranty Information | 319-324 | Machine Service Record Sheet, Registration Information |
| European Community Standards | 325-330 | Ec Declaration of Conformity, Explanation of the Ec Declaration of Conformity |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Safety lever hydraulic lock operation | Lowering the left hand console to the normal position connects the excavator controls and allows normal operation of the levers. | p. 66 |
| Accumulator hydraulic pressure | Limited amount of hydraulic pressure for use in an emergency | p. 161 |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 25.4 Litres | p. 201 |
| Excavator/Track Main Relief Pressure | 230 bar | p. 311 |
| Slew Main Relief Pressure | 160 bar | p. 311 |
| Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow | 26 litres | p. 311 |
| Slew Speed | 8.1 rpm | p. 309 |
| Dozer Blade Approach Angle | 17 degrees | p. 310 |
| Whole-Body Vibration Emission (Low Idle) | 0.33 m/s² | p. 316 |
