Document overview
Operator's manual for SAME FORTIS 180 Infinity → WSXAU00200LS50010 from the FORTIS family. Digital PDF in English, 430 pages.
The original table of contents contains 76 sections and 285 detailed topics, providing a clear view of the systems and procedures covered by this edition.
- IDENTIFICATION
- SAFETY
- GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
- USING THE TRACTOR
- WHEELS
- BALLASTING
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
- TROUBLESHOOTING OF FAULTS AND EMERGENCIES
- TECHNICAL DATA
Document details
- Brand: SAME
- Family: FORTIS
- Model: FORTIS 180 Infinity
- Starting serial number: WSXAU00200LS50010
- Document type: Operator's manual
- Language: English
- Pages: 430
- File size: 31.32 MiB
- Format: Digital PDF download
Compatibility
Before purchasing, verify that the model and starting serial number of your machine match FORTIS 180 Infinity → WSXAU00200LS50010.
Complete table of contents
IDENTIFICATION
Tractor identification
- Models and serial numbers
- Make a note of your tractor data
- Ordering spare parts and supplementary equipment
- Identification plates
Glossary
- Technical terms used in this manual
- Acronyms used in this manual
- Units of measurement used in this manual
Warranty
- Warranty terms and conditions
- Exclusions to the warranty
- Intended use
- Conditions rendering the warranty null and void
Component icons
- Icons used in this manual
SAFETY
Preface
- Operator safety manual
- About this manual
- Responsibilities and obligations
Important safety information
- Correct and incorrect use of the tractor
- Recognising the hazards
- Indications for persons in contact with the tractor
Safety prescriptions
- Danger areas
- Risks during tractor preparation
- Risks when driving in the field and on the road
- Risks during maintenance
Safety and protection devices
- Safety devices
- Protective devices
- ROPS roll bar
Good practice
- Good working practices
Safety decals
- Introduction to safety decals
- Standard safety decals
- Adhesive safety warning decals – North America version
Hazards connected to the environment
- Hazards associated with the operating environment
- Hazards on the tractor
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
Views of the tractor
- External views of the tractor
- Views of cab interior
- Views of cab interior
Boarding the vehicle
- Access to the driver seat
Cab
- Cab roof type identification
- Internal lighting and courtesy lights
- Openable roof hatch
- Front windscreen hatch
- rear window hatch
- Side windows
- Air conditioning vents
- Document pocket for the operator’s manual
Instruments and controls
- Instrument cluster
- Front console and cab pillars
- On-board display
- Transmission display
- Transmission display
- Multifunction armrest
- Multifunction armrest
- Left hand console
- Right-hand console
- Right-hand console
- Provision for radio
- Provision for fire extinguisher
USING THE TRACTOR
Boarding the vehicle
- Accessing and getting down from the tractor cab
- Emergency exits
Initial adjustments
- Adjusting the steering wheel
- Adjusting the multifunction armrest
- Adjusting the MSG95AL/731 DDS driver seat
- Manually adjusting the rear-view mirrors
- Fastening and unfastening the operator’s seat belt
- Passenger seat
Commonly used controls
- Shuttle lever
- Steering column stalk
- Clutch pedal
- Throttles
- Brakes
- Parking brake
- Cab air conditioning
Parking the vehicle
- Leaving the tractor in safe conditions
- Immobilising the tractor using the wheel chocks
Engine
- Recommendations for first 50 operating hours
- Fuels and additives
- AdBlue®
- Refuelling
- Filling the AdBlue® system
- Starting and stopping the tractor
Transmission
- Introduction to the transmission
- Transmission controls and indicator lamps
- Using the transmission
- Transmission functions
- Driving the tractor
- Introduction to the transmission
- Transmission controls and indicator lamps
- Using the transmission
- Transmission functions
- Driving the tractor
- Front wheel drive and differential lock
- Front axle suspension
PTO
- PTO configurations
- Coupling and uncoupling of PTO-driven implements/machinery
- Changing the PTO output shaft
Front PTO
- Front PTO – description and versions
- Front PTO controls and indicator lamps
- Operating the front PTO from the cab
Rear PTO
- Rear PTO description and configurations
- Rear PTO controls and indicator lamps
- Operating the rear PTO from the cab
- Operating the rear PTO from the ground
- Rear PTO in automatic mode
Lifts
- Lift configurations
- Correct practice for transporting implements
Front lift
- Front lift
- Front lift controls and indicator lamps
- Operating the front lift from the cab
- Operating the front lift from the ground
- Adjusting the front lift
- Attaching/detaching implements to/from the front lift
Rear lift
- Rear lift
- Rear lift controls and indicator lamps
- Rear lift controls and indicator lamps
- Setting rear lift control functions
- Operating the rear lift from the cab
- Operating the rear lift from the cab
- Operating the rear lift from the ground
- Rear 3-point linkage
- Adjusting the 3-point linkage
- Hitching and unhitching implements to/from the 3-point linkage
Hydraulic system
- Hydraulic distributor configurations
- Hydraulic distributor operating modes
- Hydraulic distributor controls and indicator lamps
- Hydraulic distributor controls and indicator lamps
- Connecting/disconnecting an implement to/from the hydraulic distributors
- Setting and controlling hydraulic distributors from the cab
- Setting and controlling hydraulic distributors from the cab
- Operating a hydraulic distributor from the ground
- Example of operating a reversible plough
- Example of operating a hydraulic motor
- Example of operating a hydraulic motor
- Example of operating the tipping trailer
- Example of operating the tipping trailer
Towing
- Towing devices
- Technical characteristics of towing hitches (40 km/h)
- Technical characteristics of towing hitches (50 km/h)
- Hydraulic trailer braking
- Trailer air braking
- Electrical connection of a trailer
Towing devices
- Drawbar
- Hitch support frame
- Adjusting the height of the towing hitches
- Towing hitch with safety lock
- Towing hitch with lock pin
- Automatic towing device
- Semi-automatic towing hitch
- Piton Fix or ball towing hitch frame
- Hydraulic Pick-up Hitch
Monitoring and programming
- Programming instrumentation configurations
- iMonitor
- On-board display parameters and controls
- Setting the on-board display
- Command sequences on on-board display
- Command sequences on on-board display
- Command sequence symbols
WHEELS
Tyres
- Basic information concerning tyres
- Punctures and changing tyres
- Wheel nut/screw tightening torques
- Steering angle adjustment
- Adjusting steering angle for axles with four limit screws
- Adjusting steering angle for axles with two limit screws
- Front/rear tyre combinations
- Tyre load capacity
Adjustments
- Calculating the mechanical lead
- Axle width
- Adjust the track widths (fixed rim wheels)
- Adjust the track widths (variable track wheels) (FORTIS 180 Infinity ->WSXAU00200LS50010)
- Adjusts to track widths (front wheels with variable track width and rear wheels with fixed rims) (FORTIS 190 Infinity ->WSXAU80200LS50010, FORTIS 210 Infinity ->WSXAZ70200LS50010)
- Adjusting track with continuously variable half axles
- Adjustable front mudguards
- Fixed front mudguards
BALLASTING
Stability
- Weighing the tractor
- Tractor and implement/machinery combination
Ballasting
- Ballasting
- Ballast mount
- Intermediate plate
- Suitcase ballast weights
- Monolithic block
- Metal discs for wheels
- Liquid ballast for tyres
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Introduction to the electrical system
Battery
- Battery
Fuses
- Fuses and relays
- Fuses and relays on engine
- Fuses and relays on right hand side of the battery
Lights
- Change the bulbs in the road lights
- Change the bulbs in the work lights
- Changing the interior courtesy light bulbs
- Adjust the headlights for road travel
Other equipment
- On-board radar
- Power sockets
- ISOBUS sockets
- Installation of electronic components and/or equipment
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
Maintenance warnings
- Safe maintenance
Washing the tractor and implements
- Warnings
- Hazards and protective devices
- Required equipment
- Starting conditions
- Washing the exterior of the tractor
- Washing the interior of the cab
Accessing the engine compartment
- Warnings
- Hazards and protective devices
- Starting conditions
- Overview of procedures
- Open and close the cowl
Tool box
- Open and remove the tool box
Storing the tractor
- Overview of procedures
- Operations prior to a prolonged period with the tractor not in use
- Operations after a prolonged period with the tractor not in use
Fluids and lubricants
- Fluids – Lubricants and fill volumes
- Coolant
Intervals
- Maintenance service
- Maintenance table – 1st Service
- Maintenance table
Tractor
- General inspection of tractor
- Lubrication and greasing
- Decommissioning and disposal of the tractor
- Contact an authorised service centre
Engine
- Check and top up the engine oil level
- Change the engine oil
- Changing the engine oil filter
- Check and top up the coolant level
- Changing the engine coolant
- Clean the radiator and coolers
Engine accessories
- Checking and replacing the engine air filter elements
- Drain water and sediment from the fuel prefilter
- Changing the fuel filter
- Changing the fuel prefilter
- Replacing the AdBlue® pump filter
- Bleed air from the fuel circuit
Transmission
- Checking and topping up the transmission oil level
- Change the transmission oil
- Changing the transmission filter
- Replacing the hydraulic utilities oil filters
Rear axle
- Checking and topping up the oil level in the final drive units of the rear axle housings
- Change the oil in the rear final drive units and axle housings
Front axle
- Checking and topping up oil level in front axle and final drive units
- Change the oil in the front axle and final drive units
Cab
- Check the liquid detergent level
- Clean and replace the external cab air filters
- Cleaning and replacing the internal cab air filters
Hydraulic and pneumatic system
- Drain the water from the air braking system
- Checking the oil lines
- Check the brake pedals
- Bleed air from the braking hydraulic system
Electrical system
- Check and top up the battery electrolyte level
Front PTO
- Checking and topping up the front PTO oil level
- Change the front PTO oil
- Change the front PTO oil filter
Wheels
- Checking wheels and tyres
Ballast and hitches
- Maintenance of towing devices
- Check the ballast weights
TROUBLESHOOTING OF FAULTS AND EMERGENCIES
Fault diagnosis
- Introduction to alarms
- Introduction to troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting for entire tractor
- Engine troubleshooting
- Transmission troubleshooting
- PTO troubleshooting
- Lift troubleshooting
- Brakes troubleshooting
- Hydraulic system troubleshooting
- Distributor troubleshooting
- Cab troubleshooting
- Electrical system troubleshooting
Emergencies
- Emergency types
- Emergency starting
- Emergency control of rear lift
- Towing a disabled vehicle
- Transporting a disabled vehicle
- Front emergency tow device
- Lift the tractor
TECHNICAL DATA
Declaration of conformity
- Copy of the declaration of conformity
Main technical data
- Introduction
- Tractor technical data
- Operator cab technical data
- Noise technical data
- Vibrations technical data
- Power delivered by the front PTO
- Power delivered by the rear PTO
- Maximum towable masses
Dimensions and weights of the tractor
- Dimensions and weights of the tractor
Ballasts – Technical data
- Available ballasts
Tractor speeds
- Conversion table
Tool/equipment coupling diagrams
- Technical considerations for attaching tool/equipment to the tractor
- Tool/equipment attachment holes
- Fastener screw characteristics
