Table of Content of Tigercat 718 Manual

INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………………………………….. III
SAFETY …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1
USING HIGH SPEED DISC SAWS SAFELY ……………………. APPENDIX TO SECTION 1
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE ……………………………………………………………………3
PILOT SYSTEM ………………………………………………………………………………………………….5
ELECTRICAL, GAUGES AND ALARMS ………………………………………………………………..6
ENGINE …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7
DRIVE ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….8
BRAKES AND DIFFERENTIAL LOCKS …………………………………………………………………9
OIL COOLER, RADIATOR AND FAN …………………………………………………………………..10
STEERING AND CENTER JOINT ………………………………………………………………………. 11
LIFT BOOM ………………………………………………………………………………………………………12
TILT …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………13
SAW DRIVE ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..17
CLAMPS WITH SAW…………………………………………………………………………………………18
SHEAR WITH CLAMPS ……………………………………………………………………………………..19

The 718 Feller Buncher is designed for harvesting trees, selective felling, thinning and final felling applications in plantations and natural stands.

The operator’s manual will assist the operator with the techniques of proper and safe operation of the 718 Feller Buncher. There is also important information regarding the safe operation of the saw head.

The service manual contains safety and servicing procedures and a preventive maintenance schedule to assist in repair and to ensure optimum machine performance. For manual part numbers, see the title page in each manual.

Section 1 in both the operator’s manual and the service manual contains safety information that must be followed. As well, throughout the rest of the manuals, WARNING and CAUTION notices are displayed where necessary, drawing attention to possible hazards when performing certain procedures.