๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: Zetor Model: 2511, 3511, 4511, 3545 Product Type: Operator Manual Generation Covered Generations: Original Series Codes Manual Codes: Likely internal publication codes, not explicitly stated in product info ๐ Introduction Market Position Tractor Segment: Utility tractor, designed for a wide range of agricultural tasks Target Audience: Small to medium-sized farms, general-purpose agricultural work Competitive Analysis Competitors: Belarus, Ursus, some early Japanese models (depending on region) Key Features Simplicity: Known for robust, relatively simple mechanical design Durability: Built for demanding agricultural environments Versatility: Capable of powering various implements via PTO and hydraulic systems ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Operation and basic maintenance of Zetor 2511, 3511, 4511, 3545 tractors Secondary Focus: Safety, controls, routine checks Page Count Estimated Pages: Approximately 100-250 pages (typical for operator manuals of this era and complexity) Manual Type Type: Operator's Manual Language Language: Likely Czech, with potential for English translation or versions Format Format: Printed Book (implied by 'book' and standard sales format) ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Operation: Start-up, shutdown, monitoring, basic adjustments Transmission Operation: Gear selection, clutch operation, PTO engagement Hydraulic System: Operation of 3-point hitch, remote hydraulics (if equipped) Electrical System: Dashboard indicators, lighting operation, battery care (basic) Braking System: Operation, parking brake usage Steering System: Operation, basic checks Cooling System: Coolant level checks, radiator inspection Lubrication System: Grease points, oil level checks Procedures Included Pre Operation Checks: Daily checks, fluid levels, tire pressure Operator Controls: Identification and function of all levers, pedals, and switches Safety Precautions: Safe operating practices, hazard identification, emergency procedures Routine Maintenance: Greasing, fluid top-ups, filter checks (basic) Troubleshooting: Basic diagnostic checks for common operational issues Technical Depth Depth: Operator-level information; not a full repair or service manual Focus: Understanding and safely operating the tractor for intended tasks ๐ Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: N/A (assuming print) Print Quality Print Quality: Variable (depends on source and reproduction) Binding Type Binding: Likely perfect bound or saddle-stitched Paper Type Paper Type: Standard paper, potentially gloss or matte finish โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Make: Zetor Engine Type: Diesel 2511 Engine Model: Zetor 2511 (typically 3-cylinder) 3511 Engine Model: Zetor 3511 (typically 3-cylinder, larger displacement than 2511) 4511 Engine Model: Zetor 4511 (typically 4-cylinder) 3545 Engine Model: Zetor 3545 (similar to 3511, likely with 4WD option) Performance 2511 Horsepower Approx: 25-30 HP 3511 Horsepower Approx: 35-40 HP 4511 Horsepower Approx: 45-50 HP Torque Characteristics: Good low-end torque suitable for pulling Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Fuel Injection System: Direct Injection (likely Bosch or similar) Fuel Filters: Requires regular replacement of primary and secondary fuel filters ๐ง Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual Gearbox Gear Configurations: Multiple forward and reverse gears (e.g., 8 forward, 4 reverse) Optional Drive Type: 2WD (Rear-wheel drive) standard, 4WD available on some models (e.g., 3545) Features Clutch: Single-plate, dry clutch Pto: Rear Power Take-Off (PTO), typically 540 RPM ๐ Dimensions Exterior Length Approx: 3.5 - 4.0 meters (varies by model and configuration) Width Approx: 1.7 - 2.0 meters (varies by rear axle setting) Height Approx: 2.3 - 2.5 meters (to top of steering wheel/seat) Weights Operating Weight Approx: 1700 - 2500 kg (varies by model and configuration) Front Axle Weight Approx: 600 - 900 kg Rear Axle Weight Approx: 1100 - 1600 kg ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings Rollover Protection: ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) not standard on all models/early versions; often an aftermarket addition. Active Features Brakes: Drum brakes (rear), mechanical parking brake Lighting: Headlights, taillights, turn signals (depending on configuration) Passive Features Operator Seat: Basic suspension seat Guards: PTO guard, belt guards ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Features: None; purely functional operator interface Driver Assistance Features: None Connectivity Features: None ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Typically every 100-150 operating hours, or annually Fuel Filter Replacement: At each oil change or as needed Air Filter Cleaning Replacement: Regular cleaning, replacement as needed based on operating conditions Greasing Points: Daily or weekly, depending on usage Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API CD or similar quality diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 depending on temperature Transmission Hydraulic Oil: Universal Tractor Transmission Oil (UTTO) or hydraulic oil meeting specific Zetor specifications Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixture with water (50/50 ratio) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch, brakes, hydraulic pump seals, starter motor Electrical System Reliability: Can be prone to wiring issues due to age and original components Overheating: Can occur if cooling system is not maintained (clogged radiator, worn water pump) ๐ Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Zetor Tractors, originally a state-owned enterprise in Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) Establishment: Founded in 1945 Model Evolution Series Introduction: The 2511, 3511, 4511, and 3545 models represent an evolution of Zetor's utility tractor line, likely produced from the late 1960s through the 1970s. Design Philosophy: Emphasized affordability, reliability, and ease of maintenance for...