🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Volvo BM Model: 620 & 640 Codes Product Name: Instruktionsbok Volvo BM 620 & 640 Product Description Summary: Swedish instruction manual for Volvo BM 620 & 640 tractors, covering operation, maintenance, and key service works. 94 pages, scanned at 300 dpi, in PDF format. 👋 Introduction Market Position Product Segment: Agricultural Tractors, utility tractors. Key Features Manual Purpose: To provide operators and owners with the necessary information to safely and efficiently operate, maintain, and perform basic service on their Volvo BM 620 and 640 tractors. Manual Scope: Comprehensive guidance for owner-level service and maintenance, enabling users to keep their tractor in good working order. Competitive Analysis Competitors: During its production era, competitors included brands like Massey Ferguson, John Deere, Ford, Fiat, and other European tractor manufacturers. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Operation, maintenance, and service for Volvo BM 620 and 640 tractors. Page Count Total Pages: 94 Manual Type Type: Operator's Manual / Owner's Manual Language Language: Swedish Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, transmission, drivetrain, hydraulics. Chassis And Controls: Steering, braking system, clutch, PTO, lifting hydraulics, operator controls, instrumentation. Electrical: Basic electrical system overview, lighting, battery maintenance. Operator Controls: Identification and function of all levers, pedals, switches, and controls in the operator station. Instrumentation: Description of all gauges, indicators, and warning lights. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Daily checks, lubrication points, fluid level checks, filter replacement, greasing intervals. Service Operations: Engine oil and filter changes, coolant checks, transmission fluid changes, hydraulic fluid checks, air cleaner servicing, spark plug replacement (if applicable), battery servicing. Troubleshooting Guidance: Basic troubleshooting advice for common operational issues. Lubrication Schedule: Detailed points and recommended lubricant types and frequencies. Fluid Capacities: Engine oil, coolant, transmission oil, hydraulic oil, fuel tank capacity. Tire Pressure: Recommended tire pressures for front and rear wheels. Safety Precautions: General safety guidelines for operating and servicing the tractor. Winter Operation: Instructions or advice on preparing the tractor for winter conditions, if applicable. Technical Depth Depth: Covers essential operator-level maintenance and routine service procedures specific to these tractor models. Does not include detailed repair diagnostics or complete overhaul instructions typically found in a workshop manual. Focus: Operator and basic maintenance level; aimed at ensuring correct operation and upkeep to prolong the life of the tractor. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Searchability: Likely text-searchable if the OCR quality is good, otherwise image-based PDF. Print Quality Scan Resolution: 300 dots per inch (dpi) Clarity: Clear and sharp scan quality. Readability: High readability due to the 300 dpi scan resolution, suitable for digital viewing and potential printing of specific pages. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Volvo Diesel (Specific engine model typically identified by engine number or designation within the manual). Performance Displacement Range: Typically in the 3.0-4.0 liter range for tractors of this era, though precise figures depend on specific engine variant. Horsepower Range: Varies by specific model (620 and 640), generally in the 40-70 HP range. Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Injection Type: Indirect injection or direct injection, depending on engine variant. Engine Variant Engine Model 620: Specific engine model for the 620 varies, but common for this size would be a 3-cylinder diesel. Engine Model 640: Specific engine model for the 640 varies, but common for this size would be a 4-cylinder diesel, offering slightly more power than the 620. 🔧 Transmission Standard Gearbox Type: Manual transmission, likely with multiple forward and reverse gears (e.g., 8-speed or 12-speed gearbox). Drive Type: 2WD (Two-Wheel Drive) is standard, with 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) potentially being an optional configuration. Features Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch or dual-clutch. Pto Options: Standard rear Power Take-Off (PTO) with selectable speeds (e.g., 540/1000 RPM). 📐 Dimensions Weights Operating Weight Range: Approximately 2000-3000 kg, depending on configuration and implements. Exterior Wheelbase Range: Typically around 2100-2300 mm. Ground Clearance: Varies by tire size and configuration, but generally sufficient for agricultural use. 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Rollover Protection: ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) might be optional or standard depending on market and production year. The manual would detail its use and maintenance if present. Seatbelts: Seatbelt information if equipped. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes or drum brakes, typically operating on the rear wheels and sometimes front wheels if 4WD. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Features: Basic operator controls, analog instrumentation (tachometer, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, fuel gauge), warning lights. No modern infotainment systems. Driver Assistance Features: No electronic driver assistance features typical of modern vehicles. Focus on mechanical controls and operator skill. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Typically every 250-500 operating hours, or annually. Air Filter Service: As needed, based on operating conditions (dusty environments require more frequent checks). Greasing...
Swedish instruction manual for Volvo BM 620 & 640 tractors, covering operation, maintenance, and key service works. 94 pages, scanned at 300 dpi, in PDF format.
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Product Segment:
Agricultural Tractors, utility tractors.
Key Features
Manual Purpose:
To provide operators and owners with the necessary information to safely and efficiently operate, maintain, and perform basic service on their Volvo BM 620 and 640 tractors.
Manual Scope:
Comprehensive guidance for owner-level service and maintenance, enabling users to keep their tractor in good working order.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
During its production era, competitors included brands like Massey Ferguson, John Deere, Ford, Fiat, and other European tractor manufacturers.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Operation, maintenance, and service for Volvo BM 620 and 640 tractors.
Basic troubleshooting advice for common operational issues.
Lubrication Schedule:
Detailed points and recommended lubricant types and frequencies.
Fluid Capacities:
Engine oil, coolant, transmission oil, hydraulic oil, fuel tank capacity.
Tire Pressure:
Recommended tire pressures for front and rear wheels.
Safety Precautions:
General safety guidelines for operating and servicing the tractor.
Winter Operation:
Instructions or advice on preparing the tractor for winter conditions, if applicable.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Covers essential operator-level maintenance and routine service procedures specific to these tractor models. Does not include detailed repair diagnostics or complete overhaul instructions typically found in a workshop manual.
Focus:
Operator and basic maintenance level; aimed at ensuring correct operation and upkeep to prolong the life of the tractor.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Portable Document Format (PDF)
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable if the OCR quality is good, otherwise image-based PDF.
Print Quality
Scan Resolution:
300 dots per inch (dpi)
Clarity:
Clear and sharp scan quality.
Readability:
High readability due to the 300 dpi scan resolution, suitable for digital viewing and potential printing of specific pages.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital PDF)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Family:
Volvo Diesel (Specific engine model typically identified by engine number or designation within the manual).
Performance
Displacement Range:
Typically in the 3.0-4.0 liter range for tractors of this era, though precise figures depend on specific engine variant.
Horsepower Range:
Varies by specific model (620 and 640), generally in the 40-70 HP range.
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Injection Type:
Indirect injection or direct injection, depending on engine variant.
Engine Variant
Engine Model 620:
Specific engine model for the 620 varies, but common for this size would be a 3-cylinder diesel.
Engine Model 640:
Specific engine model for the 640 varies, but common for this size would be a 4-cylinder diesel, offering slightly more power than the 620.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Gearbox Type:
Manual transmission, likely with multiple forward and reverse gears (e.g., 8-speed or 12-speed gearbox).
Drive Type:
2WD (Two-Wheel Drive) is standard, with 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) potentially being an optional configuration.
Features
Clutch Type:
Dry single-plate clutch or dual-clutch.
Pto Options:
Standard rear Power Take-Off (PTO) with selectable speeds (e.g., 540/1000 RPM).
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Operating Weight Range:
Approximately 2000-3000 kg, depending on configuration and implements.
Exterior
Wheelbase Range:
Typically around 2100-2300 mm.
Ground Clearance:
Varies by tire size and configuration, but generally sufficient for agricultural use.
🛡️ Safety Features
Passive Features
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) might be optional or standard depending on market and production year. The manual would detail its use and maintenance if present.
Seatbelts:
Seatbelt information if equipped.
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes or drum brakes, typically operating on the rear wheels and sometimes front wheels if 4WD.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Features:
Basic operator controls, analog instrumentation (tachometer, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, fuel gauge), warning lights. No modern infotainment systems.
Driver Assistance
Features:
No electronic driver assistance features typical of modern vehicles. Focus on mechanical controls and operator skill.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, or annually.
Air Filter Service:
As needed, based on operating conditions (dusty environments require more frequent checks).
Greasing Points:
Daily or weekly, depending on the point and operating intensity.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API CD or CE equivalent, SAE 15W-30 or 10W-30 (depending on ambient temperature). Specific Volvo approval numbers may be listed.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Volvo approved hydraulic oil or equivalent, e.g., ISO VG 46.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with water (50/50 ratio). Specific Volvo coolant may be recommended.
Transmission Fluid Type:
API GL-4, SAE 80W-90 gear oil for the main transmission; hydraulic fluid (as above) for the hydraulic system and possibly shared with the transmission or final drives.