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11 Operation & Maintenance Manual
BOBCAT INTERLOCK CONTROL SYSTEM (BICS)
Operation
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
The Bobcat Interlock Control System (BICS) must
deactivate the lift, tilt and traction drive functions. If it
does not, contact your dealer for service. DO NOT
modify the system.
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Figure 14
The Bobcat Interlock Control System (BICS) has a
pivoting seat bar with arm rests (1) [Figure 14].
The operator controls the use of the seat bar. The seat
bar in the down position helps to keep the operator in the
seat.
The BICS requires the operator to be seated in the
operating position with the Seat Bar (1) [Figure 14] fully
lowered before the lift, tilt, auxiliary hydraulics, and
traction functions can be operated. The seat belt must be
fastened anytime you operate the machine.
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
When operating the machine:
• Keep the seat belt fastened snugly.
• The seat bar must be lowered.
• Keep your feet on the pedal controls or footrests
and hands on steering levers.
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Figure 15
There are display lights (1, 2, 3 and 4) [Figure 15]
located on the left instrument panel that must be ON to
operate the machine.
When the seat bar is down, PRESS TO OPERATE
LOADER Button is activated, and the parking brake is
released, the lift, tilt, auxiliary hydraulics, and traction
drive functions can
be operated.
When, the seat bar is up, the lift, tilt, auxiliary hydraulics,
and traction drive functions are deactivated.
WARNING
Before you leave the operator’s seat:
• Lower the lift arms, put the attachment flat on the
ground.
• Stop the engine.
• Engage the parking brake.
• Raise seat bar.
• (Foot Pedal Controls) Move pedals until both
lock.
• (Advanced Control system - ACS) Move the
hydraulic controls to the NEUTRAL POSITION to
make sure that both lift and tilt functions are
deactivated.
The seat bar system must deactivate the lift and
tilt control functions when the seat bar is up.
Service the system if hand controls do not
deactivate.
• (Selectable Joystick Controls - SJC) Move the
joysticks to the NEUTRAL POSITION to make
sure that travel and hydraulic functions are
deactivated.
The seat bar system must deactivate these
functions when the seat bar is up. Service the
system if controls do not deactivate.
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