Part of the JCB Operator Manuals.
Only JCB's own book settles which fuse feeds which circuit on a Fastrac either side of machine number 120773, and this 292-page JCB 3230 operator manual PDF (part 9811/5550) does that for the 3200 and 3230 series across four variants, Plus models included. Warning lights, system error codes and instrument cluster programming sit with the cab controls, while routine maintenance fills about a third of the book: service schedules, greasing points, filter changes and fuel system bleeding. Your specification pages list load capacities, tyre pressures and top speed in every gear at 40, 50, 65 and 80 kph. Budget 350 L for the fuel tank and 17.5 L for an engine oil change, then torque rear wheel nuts to 600 Nm (440 lbf ft). A parked Fastrac loses you hours of fieldwork. Bookmarks on every section and a searchable text layer take you straight to the gearbox oil change or the relay chart in a couple of clicks.
What's Inside This JCB Fastrac 3200 & 3230 Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Notices | 9-10 | Important Information (Operator Manual, Safety Warnings) |
| Introduction | 11-26 | Machine Model and Serial Number, Machine Description, Safety Check List, Safety Labels, Identifying Your Machine |
| Operation | 37-49 | Before Entering the Cab, Entering and Leaving the Cab - Doors and Windows, Visibility Aids, Cab Layout - 3200 and 3230, Cab Layout - All Plus Models, Cab Structure, Cleanliness, Damage, Tyre Condition, Opening and Closing the Doors, Opening and Closing the Windows, Mirrors, Controls |
| Seats | 50-54 | Seat Belts, Suspension Seat (Standard), Heated Suspension Seat (Optional), Passenger's Seat, Introduction, Fasten the Seat Belt, Check the Seat Belt Is Operating Correctly, Release the Seat Belt |
| Drive Controls, Switches and Instruments | 55-84 | Safety Equipment, Steering Column Adjustment, Front Switch Panel, Steering Column Multi-Purpose Switch, Right Hand Side Switch Panel (3200 and 3230), Transport Locks - 3200 and 3230, Transport Lock - Plus Models |
| Before Starting the Engine | 85-104 | Starting the Engine, Testing the Parking Brake, Preparing for Travel, Travelling, Stopping and Parking the Machine, Parking Brake, Pre-Start Inspection, Seat Adjustment, Steering Column, Rear View Mirrors, PTO Switches, Normal Starting, Cold Starting, Mounted Implements, Parking Brake Engagement, Gear Selection, Hand Throttle, Clutch Pedal, Before Travelling on Public Roads, Utilisation of Gears |
| Working with Your Machine | 105-161 | Operating Practices and Site Safety, Clothing and Safety Equipment, Danger Zone, Safety Must Come First |
| Operating Environment | 162-165 | Refuelling the Machine, Introduction, Operating in Low Temperatures, Using the Engine and Gearbox Heaters, Operating in High Temperatures, Low Fuel Levels, Filling the Tank |
| Moving a Disabled Machine | 166-173 | Transporting the Machine, Storage of the Machine, General, Limp Home Mode, Preparation for Towing, Transporter Wheels, Loading, Parking Brake, Engine, Wheel Blocks, Cab Security, Introduction, Storage Area, Prepare the Machine for Storage, Put the Machine Into Storage |
| Routine Maintenance | 174-267 | Service Requirements (Introduction, Owner/Operator Support, Service/Maintenance Agreements, Initial Service and Inspection, Obtaining Replacement Parts) |
| Specification | 268-285 | Static Dimensions, Weights and Loads (Unladen Weights, Load Capacities, Laden Weights), Tyres (Pressures, Speeds and Loads) |
| Warranty | 286-289 | Machine Service Record Sheet, Registration Information |
| European Community Standards | 290-292 | EC Declaration of Conformity (Introduction, Explanation of the EC Declaration of Conformity) |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Front wheels nut torque | 500 Nm (370 lbf ft, 51.0 kgf m) | p. 262 |
| Rear wheels nut torque | 600 Nm (440 lbf ft, 60.0 kgf m) | p. 262 |
| Fan belt deflection | 9.5-12.7 mm (0.375-0.5 in) | p. 239 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 350L | p. 187 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 17.5L | p. 187 |
| Engine Coolant Capacity | 33L | p. 187 |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 120L | p. 187 |
| Front Axle Housing Oil Capacity | 20L | p. 187 |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | 27L | p. 187 |
| Front Wheel Nut Torque | 500 Nm | p. 262 |
| Maximum Vertical Load (Pick-up Hitch) | 3000 kg | p. 133 |
| Hydraulic Priority Flow Range | 5 to 90 litres/min | p. 130 |
