McLaughlin VX30 Series Istruzioni per l'installazione

VX30 / VX50 Gen3 / ECO50
Vacuum Excavators
Operator’s and
Maintenance Manual
EN_o-m1_00 original instructions
Serial No. 5001 -
Order No. 105400ES7
Cabled Assembly No. E850014

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Introduction
This manual explains the proper operation and maintenance of your machine. Study and understand these instructions thoroughly
before operating or maintaining the machine. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Consult your
McLaughlin dealer if you do not understand the instructions in this manual, or need additional information.
The instructions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are based on the latest information available at time of publication.
Your machine may have product improvements and features not yet contained in this manual.
To provide a better view, some photographs or illustrations in the maintenance sections may show the machine shields removed.
Never operate the machine with the shields removed - keep all shields in place. If removing a shield is necessary, return it
to its operating position before operating the machine.
McLaughlin reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice or obligation.
Operation and maintenance instructions are included in the two Operator’s and Maintenance Manuals provided with
the machine. The tethered (cabled) manual must remain attached to the machine for ready reference. Store it in the manual
storage box when not in use.
Additional copies of the manuals are available from your dealer. Use the reorder number listed on the front cover to order additional
manuals.
Copies of this manual are available in Spanish from your dealer. Other languages may also be available.
Su dispone de ejemplares de este manual en español.
NOTICE TO OWNER
Replacement manuals are free of charge by registering your used McLaughlin machine by contacting Vermeer Corporation. To
request printed McLaughlin manuals, or to register a used McLaughlin machine, contact the Data Analytics Department by
telephone: 800-829-0051 or 641-628-3141; email: [email protected]; internet: www.vermeer.com ; or, letter: Data
Analytics Dept., Vermeer Corporation, PO Box 200, Pella IA 50219 USA.

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Orientation: Right and left sides of the machine are determined by facing in the direction of forward travel.
TRADEMARKS
VERMEER and VERMEER Logo are trademarks of Vermeer Manufacturing Company.
MCLAUGHLIN, MCLAUGHLIN Logo, and STRONG ARM are trademarks of McLaughlin Group, Inc.
KUBOTA is a trademark of Kubota, Ltd.
DYNABLAST is a trademark of Kockner-Humboldt-Deutz.
SHO-ME is a trademark of Able 2 Products Company, Inc.
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FRONT
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MCLAUGHLIN NEW INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY (VERMEER EXCLUSIVE EQUIPMENT)
EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2018 12 Months / 1000 Hours
McLaughlin Group, Inc. (hereinafter “McLaughlin”) warrants each new Industrial Equipment of McLaughlin’s manufacture to be
free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service for one (1) full year after initial purchase/retail sale or
1000 operating hours, whichever occurs first. This Limited Warranty shall apply only to complete machines of McLaughlin’s
manufacture, parts are covered by a separate Limited Warranty. EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES NOT OF MCLAUGHLIN’S
MANUFACTURE ARE WARRANTED ONLY TO THE EXTENT OF THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY
AND SUBJECT TO THEIR ALLOWANCE TO MCLAUGHLIN ONLY IF FOUND DEFECTIVE BY SUCH
MANUFACTURER.
EXTENDED SERVICE CONTRACTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
WARRANTY TERMS During the Limited Warranty period specified above, any defect in material or workmanship in any
warranted item of McLaughlin Industrial Equipment not excluded below shall be repaired or replaced at McLaughlin’s option
without charge by any authorized independent Vermeer dealer. The warranty repair or replacement must be made by a Vermeer
independent authorized dealer at the dealer’s location. McLaughlin will pay for replacement parts and such authorized dealer’s labor
in accordance with McLaughlin’s labor reimbursement policy on CORE SAWS and VACUUM EXCAVATORS. McLaughlin will pay
for replacement parts ONLY on PIERCING TOOLS. McLaughlin reserves the right to supply remanufactured replacement
McLaughlin parts as it deems appropriate.
RETAIL PURCHASER RESPONSIBILITY: This Limited Warranty requires proper maintenance and periodic inspections of the
Industrial Equipment as indicated in the Operator’s/Maintenance Manual furnished with each new Industrial Equipment. The cost
of routine or required maintenance and services is the responsibility of the retail purchaser. The retail purchaser is required to keep
documented evidence that these services were performed.
This McLaughlin New Industrial Equipment Limited Warranty may be subject to cancellation if the above requirements are not
performed.
McLaughlin Industrial Equipment with known failed or defective parts must be immediately removed from service.

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EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
The warranties contained herein shall NOT APPLY TO:
(1) Any defect which was caused (in McLaughlin’s sole judgment) by other than normal use and service of the Industrial
Equipment, or by any of the following; (i) accident (ii) misuse or negligence (iii) overloading (iv) lack of reasonable and proper
maintenance (v) improper repair or installation (vi) unsuitable storage (vii) non-McLaughlin approved alteration or
modification (viii) natural calamities (ix) vandalism (x) parts or accessories installed on Industrial Equipment which were not
manufactured or installed by Vermeer authorized dealers (xi) the elements (xii) collision or other accident.
(2) Any Industrial Equipment whose identification numbers or marks have been altered or removed or whose hour meter has
been altered or tampered with.
(3) Any Industrial Equipment which any of the required or recommended periodic inspection or services have been performed
using parts not manufactured or supplied by McLaughlin or meeting McLaughlin Specifications including, but without
limitation, engine tune-up parts, engine oil filters, air filters, hydraulic oil filters, and fuel filters.
(4) New Industrial Equipment delivered to the retail purchaser in which the equipment/warranty registration has not been
completed and returned to McLaughlin within ten (10) days from the date of purchase.
(5) Any defect which was caused (in McLaughlin’s sole judgment) by operation of the Industrial Equipment not abiding by
standard operating procedures outlined in the Operator’s Manual.
(6) Engine, battery, and tire Limited Warranties and support, which are the responsibility of the respective product’s
manufacturer.
(7) Transportation costs, if any, of transporting to the Vermeer dealer. Freight costs, if any, of transporting replacement parts to
the Vermeer dealer.
(8) The travel time of the Vermeer dealer’s service personnel to make a repair on the retail purchaser’s site or other location.
(9) In no event shall McLaughlin’s liability exceed the purchase price of the product.
(10) McLaughlin shall not be liable to any person under any circumstances for any incidental or consequential damages (including
but not limited to, loss of profits, out of service time) occurring for any reason at any time.
(11) Diagnostic and overtime labor premiums are not covered under this Limited Warranty Policy. Oils and fluids are not covered
under this Limited Warranty.

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(12) Depreciation damage caused by normal wear, lack of reasonable and proper maintenance, failure to follow operating
instructions, misuse, lack of proper protection during storage is not covered by this Limited Warranty.
(13) Accessory systems and electronics not of McLaughlin’s manufacture are warranted only to the extent of such manufacturer’s
respective Limited Warranty, if any.
(14) Down hole toolage is not covered under this Limited Warranty.
(15) Wear items which are listed by product group below are not covered by this Limited Warranty:
CORE SAWS:
Slides, rollers, filters, water seal/skirt, tooling and tires.
PIERCING TOOLS:
Wear ring, bushings, hoses (internal and external), couplers, tail bolts, control cam, springs, wear face, anvil nut, e-clip, head lip seal.
VACUUM EXCAVATORS:
Belts after 50 hours, filters, tires, brakes, unloader valve after 250 hours, nozzles, suction hoses including camlocks, gate valves,
camlocks, quick disconnects, water pump internal parts, deflector inside spoil tank, sight glass on spoil door, spoil tank door seal,
boom tooling, boom hose, boom snout, boom shut off seal, boom packing gland, suction tooling. For vacuum excavators mounted to a
truck, the truck’s Limited Warranty and support are the responsibility of the respective truck manufacturer.
PARTS WARRANTY: Parts replaced in the warranty period will receive the balance of the first year New Industrial Equipment
Limited Warranty, during the first twelve (12) months or 1000 hours, whichever comes first. Replacement parts after the original
machine warranty, are warranted to be free from defects of material for ninety (90) days or the part will be repaired or replaced,
without labor coverage for removal and reinstallation.

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EXCLUSIONS OF WARRANTIES: EXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTIES EXPRESSLY AND SPECIFICALLY MADE
HEREIN, MCLAUGHLIN MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, AND ANY POSSIBLE LIABILITY OF MCLAUGHLIN
HEREINUNDER IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
MCLAUGHLIN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, ALTER AND IMPROVE ANY PRODUCT WITHOUT INCURRING
ANY OBLIGATION TO REPLACE ANY PRODUCT PREVIOUSLY SOLD WITH SUCH MODIFICATION. NO PERSON IS
AUTHORIZED TO GIVE ANY OTHER WARRANTY, OR TO ASSUME ANY ADDITIONAL OBLIGATION ON
MCLAUGHLIN’S BEHALF.
NO DEALER WARRANTY. The selling dealer makes no warranty of its own and the dealer has no authority to make any
representation or promise on behalf of McLaughlin or to modify the terms or limitations of this warranty in any way.
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES. Each of the parties hereto expressly agrees to conduct transactions by electronic means.
Accordingly, the parties agree and intend that all electronic transmissions including, without limitation, electronic signatures, shall
be considered equivalent to an original writing as provided under Iowa law, as it may be amended from time to time.
MANUFACTURED BY:
McLAUGHLIN GROUP, INC.
2006 Perimeter Rd.
Greenville, SC 29605, USA

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Receiving and Delivery Report
DEALER PREP
Check or perform the following:
Engine
___ Check battery electrolyte level and state of charge.
___ Check air cleaner condition.
___ Check engine oil level.
___ Check engine operation.
___ Check gauges for proper operation.
General
___ Check that all optional and loose items are included with the machine.
___ Check that Operator’s and Maintenance Manual is cabled to machine.
___ Check for shipping damage or shortage.
___ Check machine lubrication.
___ Check blower oil level.
___ Check water pump oil level.
___ Check bolts for tightness.
___ Check pump and blower drive belt tension.
___ Check installation and condition of shields.
___ Check wheel lug nuts for tightness (refer to “Specifications,” page 70-1, for torque specifications).
___ Check tires for air pressure (refer to “Specifications,” page 70-1, for pressure specifications).

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___ Check condition of safety signs and operating decals.
___ Check operation of highway lights.
___ Check that towing hitch and safety towing chains are installed.
___ Check brakes for proper operation.
___ Check that breakaway brake switch is installed and functions.
___ Check all phases of operation.
___ Complete “Dealer/Owner Information”, page iv
___ Complete “Identification Numbers - Record”, page v.
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