This manual describes procedures for operation, handling, lubrication, maintenance, checking, and adjustment. It will help the operator or anyone realize peak performance through effective, economical and safe machine operation and maintenance. APPLICABLE MODELS : Vogele AB-500 Extending Screed TABLE OF CONTENTS : 1. Description 1.1 Components in General 1.2 General Description 2. Controls and Indicators 2.1 General 2.2 Remote Control Units 3. Comparison AB 500 / AB 590 4. Circuit Diagrams 4.1 Hydraulic System 4.2 Electrical System 5. Settings 5.1 Tamper Stroke 5.2 Setting the Tamper 5.3 Setting the Tamper Shield 5.4 Setting the Pressure Bar(s) 6 Maintenance 6.1 Tamper Shield 6.2 Sealing Plate 6.3 Tamper 6.3.1 Setting the Tamper Height 6.3.2 Lubrication 6.4 Changing the Screed Plates 6.4.1 AB 500 TV 6.4.2 AB 500 TP1 6.4.3 AB 500 TP2 6.5 Torque Restraint System 6.6 Height Adjustment for Extending Units 6.6.1 Chains, Height Adjustment 6.7 Maintenance Intervals 7. Screed Data Language : English Requirements : PDF Reader Total pages : 150+ This manual PDF download contains specs, diagrams, actual real photo illustrations, and schemes. In addition to space savings, nice thing about having PDF files instead of a hard-printed manual is that you can use the Search feature in Acrobat to find just what your looking for and just print out the exact pages you need or all manual. → This Manual PDF Compatible with All version Windows PC OS, MAC OS and Linux OS. → Compression utility needed to extract it first, if PDF locate in the archive (e.g. 7-zip). → All pages are printable, so run off what you need & take it with you into the garage or workshop.