TECHNICAL
INFORMATION
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TWACTRUCK WITH FIXED OR TIPPER PLATFORM WITH OF
‘WITHOUT CRANE for cargoss consisting, for example, 0:
‘general goods, milk, gravel and other bulding mat
§ TRUCK WITH SPECIAL SUPERSTRUCTURE for tho trans:
portatioh of, for example, petroleum products, milk ane
Shar foodstuls, fodder, livestock, refuse, furiture..\°
8 TRACTOR UNIT FOR SEML-TRAILER for medium distence
transportation of, for example, petroleum, mil, fodder
‘rates, fong or bulky cargoes.
fy TRUCK PLUS TRAILER for the transportation of, for
example, milk, potroleum, fodder, erates. :
ENGINE
DTOA engine
‘Output (DIN) | 144 bhp at 2.600 rpm.
Output (SAE) | 160 bhp. at 2500 rpm.
Torque (DIN) | 48 kgm (247 ib.) at
41200 rp.m.
Torque (SAE) | 89 kam (983 Ib.) at
7200 Fp.
TD70A engine
Output (DIN). | 185 bhp. at 2400 cpm.
Output (SAE) | 495 bin-p. st 2400 rpm.
Sorque (DIN) | 64 kgm (483 lt) at
41400 rpm.
Torque (SAE) | 64 Kgm (483 ut) at
(00 rpm.
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Sattar
Gonerat spacifcations
Bore 4OL77 mm (4.125 in)
Strok 380 mm (6.12 In)
Gylinder capactty| 6,7 ilies (409 eu.in)
Compression ratio 17:1 (070)
Eompresslon rallo| 185:1 (TD70 A)
Valves Overhead
‘ietlon we
Fotos be
‘Shxeylinder, four-stroke Diesel engine with
ireot Injootion and with the combustion
Chambers matnly located In the piston
Cylinder block. The cylinder block and
‘rankoase are Intagraly cast. Stress in the
Sylindar head bolls resuliing from com-
Bustion pressure is Uansmitted through
stiffening sections in the wails of tho oy-
linger block dlrecty to tha main bearings.
‘The eum fe ofall-pressed sheet-motal with
‘a stamped seallng ‘lang
‘The cylinder heads, each of which covers.
thteo oyfinders, are Interchangeable, The
ceylinder head gaskets are manuiactured
{rom sold steel and are fited with rubber
seal rings and guide sleeves for water
ang oll channels.
‘The wettype cylinder ners are replace
abla, Two sealing ‘ings al the lower end
of the liners and a third ting on the upper
Section provide good sealing.
‘The lightalloy pistons are exch fited with
{wo oll scraper rings and three compres
slon rings, the upper one of wich le
tpountd' ip an integrally eet ing carer
of fron, .
The crankehat Is drop forged and “extra
powertully dimensioned, Its also statlcally
&nd dynamically balanced and fitted with
@ fuld-ype vibration damper. The eranke
Shaft fe filed with seven main bearings.
Timing gears, The camshatt, fuel injection
pump, oll pump, air compressor and servo-
Bun ae‘criven by gers from te crane
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'Snpacsad alt 0
Basing comiort ~ elluctva healing snd tes
PaaS uplatry = spnloua eas" aprong" ering se
M1 epomleal — ut cob = saplied spl = low cosumaer
tion eounter "wide range of gear telos.
"Sspoed geen
pvarelt compressed alr brakes — oxhas
ied Panag Saxe" tree brake
rm rohaing eos = Fro
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Lubtioating systom. Ail bearings, gudgeot
ping, valve mechanism, timing gears. anc
Injection ‘pump ara, pressure, lubriceted
‘The oll pump provides excessive lubrion
fon under all-operaliag conditions. Th
al estom has a capacity of spprexiaa
$4 Tires (tmp, gals = 2% US gels}
‘Tho lubrloating cil is cleaned in ano!
‘trainer before passing through the :o!
pump and It Is then forced through a re
laceable tulow fiter of the paper type
‘A magnetic plug is also fitted. a
“The tltow ter cleans te ll otetvay unde
fi eonaliena: i eualyehunged a
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Ccooting eystem. A gonerously dimenston¢
tubular radiator with a pressure cap enaure
‘etfective cooling under all cllmatio cond
tions, The fan and coolant pump are drivo
by Vebolts from the crankshatt. The coolaremma mp through the oylin~
ee tho oylind
BS rough 4
a Sree hens ad thon via
3 mg through the radia-
‘Water pump. This e
Set coating. Tho ter
Sw by means of two wax
Sontriouto to. rapld
aan even angino tem-
> Ss stom capacty Is
S68 Fimo. gale = 7%
er Injection pump on
SF aston‘ tte wth a
“or otherwise 2 vacu-
pump can be hand
=aned In three titers,
‘Porectltor at tho food
———} Fans’ a toaype titer
am rainer is also illed to
ar itted with @ roplaco-
ee FSSSUre-dr0p indicator
SSS When the itor must
he Volvo Turbo Is an
Shear hich suppiion
“air. This moans that
tho tual more ottoc-
ES oy higher output, lower
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‘Sanaat ges.
the leftchand
zane ‘has e capacity of
ees Alls = 47 US 9
S66 Imp. gale
Seem» -speed recorder, re
Sw ined instrument with
‘Soolant temperature
ummm “Sir gauge and am
Control lamps for full headlights, ratio in- Power take-off, rear, high-speed
Sutra poscura ae oreeeeein brake | Geeed casicesnie nosed
Syren ferential eo parcng brake ana | $oendy | SASanEing epee
ower tect! wnen fed (momentary 95 Kem =
Ben
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. Direction of
usornleal-eourveny Fotation” “| Samo as that of engine
Voltage | 24V Power take-off, side
Bt capac qe Ap Speed | 063Xengin0 epeed =|
Starter motor ‘4 hp. Torque 35 kgm (253 Ibs)
: eomentary 99 kam
"
Alternative electrical equipment Direction of ee
| Alternator | 980 W rotation ‘Same as that of engine
cure “Te power tekeot i compressed alr cone (
Ol aes GUN tam he arian seat
Gotavislen rea | 4980 emt
FINAL DRIVE
Single reduction of hypold type. Chang
down takes place in a hypold evel gear.
Large 14/4°° crown wheel. The. pinion ts
filted with ‘wo. support bearings and one
(55% sq.)
Hydraulic operation with
hhaipar spring provides low)
pedal pressure.
pilot Bearing. Tho orown wheel and picion
GEARBOX A 50 rave heloaly-cut teeth to provide e large
‘An elghtepeed, fully eynohronized unl mesh are,
win ‘th gear et rect. The gorbox has TY ae
{iow-speed range (1-4) and & high ato 1 oF 8.4
sea) boinoruhleh our ge 421 (only with D704)
ange (6-8) both of which include four gears.
Ghange-over betveen the speed ranges Is
carried out by means of a toggle switch
fitted to the gear fever. This means that
‘the goar lever has only four posiliens for
diving forward and one for roverse.
ef
“he,vaie Sloat Recuction la obusy ging
apiand Wor tapas or al weigh oo
Double reduction rear axe. Ghange-down
lace In two stages. First Ina hypold-
‘ype gear and then ih's cyinteal gear
Large 13” crown wheel, The pinion has wo |
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‘support bearings and @ plot bearing. The
cylindrical gear has telically-cut teeth
ee nee ‘which provide large mesh ar
| Ratio | 6.4: of 6
Sth goar
Tih goar
ath gear
Reverse
‘There are power take-off covers on both
the right-hand. side and the rear end of
the gearbox.
Power take-ot, rear
Speed | 248xengine speed
Torque | 50 kam (960 Toit)
{Imomontary 60 Kgm —= The Voi Fae wih, Goubie Raducen ba the
580 ft} ok Ronen ait
Direction of "en eae
fotation’ | Opposte to that of engineDifferential lock. Compressed air operated.
Control fs by moana of a toggle ewitch on
the dachboard, It can be engaged while
running. contol lamp lights up when
actual engegemant has taken place,
BRAKE SYSTEM
Spliteircult_ compressed ar
rate clrcults for the rear
Brake system — | 70-80 kglom*
woteng pressure | (100-114 Ib /eain)
ompressor
‘capaci at_work-| 200 or 280 tites/min,
or 10 custJmin}
ing pressure
Brake aroa, front
axle 2,010 em* (812 qn}
Brako area, rear
axle 2676 om (415 sain)
Brake area, total | 4/685 em? (727 eqn.)
Parking brake. A compressed alr contrat.
led spring brake system operating directly
‘on the rear whoel brakes when compress
64 alr Is evacuated from tho. system. Th
brake control fs located on the deehb
oplloaton a
Sete int
remote, sooth
co ah
‘Teollar brakes aro connacied to the front
trolled ‘by the footbrake. A manual con-
lol makes possbie separete braking of
the taller.
land controlled by the soiling of the vehicle
‘and adepts the braking effect on
‘pul
the rear wheels {a accordance with th
nvorder to avold "
Exhaust brake, This is olectro-pneumat-
cally operated and ia controlled by a foot
Switch, It almost doubles the braking effect
of tho ‘engine.
STEERING GEAR
Servo-steering, of the cam and roller type
‘with the serve cylinder operating directly
‘on the sleering am. The servo-pump Is
(eer iran drivon ~ an extra safoly factor.
‘The steering column Is adjustable to ditier-
ent positions,
Turne of steering wheel] approx. 56
Wee! angio, Inner
neal
Stearing wheal dia
eter 1500 mm (20 In
RUNNING EQUIPMENT.
Stool diso wheels. Dual reer whesls, Spare
‘wheel In spare wheel holder, (Excl F 66-24),
Wheols Tyres
lees [7sxa0" —[11.00-20
Alternative dise wheel equipment
Wheels Tyros
75x20" *0.00-20"
8.0520" 1100-20"
Alternative spoke wheel equipment
weais Tyres
75X20" 30.00-20"
75x20" tho0=20"
.0%20" 1400-20"
‘The choloe of tyre cimension must ti
Ine eonslderation tho load-besting
lly required.
FRAME
‘The frame and side mombers are of press-
‘24 U-section, Tha eross-members are rivet
fed to the weos of tho side-members.
Frame wicth ‘800 mam (31"/2 in)
Web helaht, constant] 245 mm (0.6 In)
Flange width 88 mam (3 Ind
Material thicknoss | 835mm (4 In)
The slde-momber flanges, are fitted with
6X69 mm (7.2 In) reinforcements,
SPRINGING,
Front springs. Semeliptcal leaf springs.
Lenatn 1960 mm (64Y/sIn.)
Wath 78 ram (3 18)
Double-acting hydraulic telescopic shock
‘absorbs
oor springs. Somt-aliptical test springs
‘and helper springs. Double spring leaves
Wrap round the forward spring pins.
Main springs
‘enath +1500 mm (69 In}
wath 28 mm (Ba In
Halper springs
‘Length +4020 ram (49 In)
Widin 39 mm @ In
‘The rear springs can be reinforced, wit!
hhaliow rubber springs, Designation MGF
AB
The Vow
stl ea fot arvar and passengers, Ther
ost jofroste
‘and fresh alr unit.
wipers, windscreen washer
{wo internal sun vieors, roarview micror
fend traffic Indieatore are standard. Low
{ovation entry step and. courtesy handle:
fon tho nsige of tha doors and on the
dtahboard tactic giering end alight:
from the cob, Tha cab ls primer painted.
Beate aint wee
‘ited wit sally locks, The dit 68
ALTERNATIVE EQUIPMENT
D70A engino
Double reduction final drive
Aternstve running equipment
00 ie fuel tank
Alienative compressor.
‘without exheust brake Alternator
EXTRA EQUIPMENT
Powor take-off
Load sensitive valve
Hollow rubber springs
‘Time-spoed recorder9 b
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FOLDER
| VOLVO F'BSG
‘TRUCK WITH FIXED OR TIPPER PLATFORM WITH OF.
WITHOUT CRANE for cargos consisting, for example, of
‘general goods, milk, gravel and other building materials,
‘TRUCK WITH SPECIAL SUPERSTRUCTURE for the trans-
petroleum producte, milk and
livestock, rotuse, furniture,
‘TRACTOR UNIT FOR SEMI-TRAILER for medium distance
transportation of, for example, foodstulls and agrioul-
"
1
ther focdetut, teaser
"
tural product
"
‘TAUCK PLUS TRAILER for tho transportation of, tor
example, ganeral goods, polroloum ‘and bulk traneporta-
tion of powders.
BE Flexble ~ lorwart contr
git ening eeela = a
smal eiteanta tock
galt-tcult compressed ale brakeg ~ exhaust
oder opareas paring brake =" large Bre
sxteotva, ating, ane fren air alk — unde
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ENGINE
DI0A engine
Qutput (21N)
58 Kam (289 fb.) at
4,200 p.m,
TD70A engine
utput (DIN) | 185 bp. at 2400 rom,
Output (SAE) | 195 bhp. at 2.400 rpm,
(64 kom (463 tbs) at
Torque (BIN) | 1.400 r.p.m.
64, komm (463 tot) at
Torque (SAE) | "1.400 p.m,
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Gonoral specifications
Bore 108.77 mm
(6.125 in)
‘stroke 190 mm (6.12 In)
Grinder capacy | "67 Hees co
Compression ratio | 17:1 (070A)
Compression ratio | 155:1 (TO70A)
Valves Overhead
Shxcoylinder, fourstroke Diasal engine with
direct ‘and wilh the combustion
ip yoAlcumne CeCe eet
‘chambers mainly localed In the piston
144 bhp. at 280075, crowns
at 2800 rp.
Cylinder block. The cyllader block and
crankcase are” Integrally cast. Stress In
the oylinder head bolts resulting from com
usiion pressure ‘is tranemittad through
stifening sections In the walls of tho oylin-
dor blosk directly to tne mein bearings.
The sump is. of -all-pressed. shoot-motal
‘with 2 stamped sealing flange.
The eylinder heads, each of which covers
three oyners, are interchangeable. Tne
cylinder Read ‘gaskets are manufactured
from solid steo! aad are filled with rabber
Zeal rings and gulcing sleeves for waar and
‘The wot-lype eylindorlinore arereplacesble.
‘Two sealing rings at tho lower ond of the
upper section provide good sealing.
‘The ight-alloy pistons aro each fited with
{wo oll scraper rings and three compres
slon rings, the ‘upper ond. ot which Is
unten an Integral cast ring cere,
ot tron.
Tho crankshaft 1s drop-forgad and exira
owerfully dimansioned. Is also statically
‘and dynamically balanced and tited with
fluidelyee vibration damper. The crank
shaft is fied with seven main bearings
‘The seven-bearing gear-train driven cam-
shaft ensures exact Valve timing. The valve
stom Wear caps and valve seats aro 10
Placoable.
‘Timing goare. Tho camshatt, fuel injection
pump, oll pump, alr compresssor and servo-
ume are even by gears trom the erank-
Shalt
ay ta rnc ci
Seah hE Haare
‘Lubricating system. Ail bearings, gudgeon
flns, valve mechanism, timing gears and
Injection. pump are pressure. iubricate.
sy pacity of approximately 1
Iktes (8 Imp. gals = 2% US gale).
‘The lubricating oll ie cleaned In an oll
trainer ‘before passing through’ the oll
pump and itis then forced through 1
Dlacoablo tull-fow fiter of the paper type
‘A magnotio plug is also fitted.
ly
‘operating conditions. It is easily
changed and simpiios sorvicing.
jenerously dimensionsé
tubular radiator with a pressure cap
sures effective cooling under all climatic
‘conditions. The fan and coolant pump are
‘riven by V-belts from the cranksha. Th
oolant Ie forced from the pump through
the eylinger block end round the oyinder
Cooling system. AHiner. It then passes up through the
calibrated openiags to the oyilndar head
and then via the thermostat housing
trough the relator and back (othe water
pump, This ensures an even degree of
‘cooling. The tomporature To regulated by
means of two wax thormastate. Those con
tribute to rapid engine. warmup and an
ey > engine. temperature. ‘The cooling
9) .m capaclly Is approximately 27° itros
{6 Imp. gals = 714 US gals).
Fuel system. The fuel Injection pump on
the Turbo-engine version ts fitted with a
& ugal governor, otherwise vacuum
Go.ornor. The feed’ pump can be hand
primed.
The fuol ‘oll Is cleaned In threo fiters,
‘These consist of a pre-fitar al tho feed
pump, @ paper fltar'and a tod-type ter
in each injector. A strainer Is also fited to
the {uel tank,
Tho air cloaner ie fited with @ repiace-
able paper filter. A presgure-deap indicator
"fon TD 70 only) shows when the fitor must
be replaced.
Turbo compressor. The Volvo Tutbo is an
exhaust-driven compressor which supplies
the engine with oxira air Thle meana that
the engine can burn the fuel more effec
{i Which results In higher output, tow
thy const snd Sete ca
cy
afin Sasi Vite
atic seerar amca
rue. rang
“The fuel tank is looated on the right hand
‘slo of the frame and has a capacity of 175
‘ltrs (2842 Imp. gals = 47 US gals) or 300
Tires (66 imp. gals — 60 US gals),
y
nnetnuwewranion 2
Speedometer, revolution counter, combin-
‘4 instrument with fue, oll pressure, cook:
ant tomperature gauge, comprossed ait
‘gauge and ammeter
Control lamos for full headlights, tafe in-
dicators, oll pressure, air pressure in brake
system, dtferantit look, parking brake and
ower take-off when fitted.
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ~~
‘Number of Batteries | 72
Vottage ay
Battery capacity 7/114 Ah
Dynamo 450 W
Slater motor 4 hp.
cuuren b
‘Single dry asc ein
Tata friction area 4,650 om?
(251590)
Hydraullo operation with helper spring
provides low pedat pressur.
GEARBOX F 50 —
‘An elght-spoed, fully synchronized unit
‘with 8th gear as direct. The gearbox has
‘a low-speed range (1-8) and a high-speed
tangs (5-8) both of which Include four
gears, ‘Change-ovor botweon the peed
ranges is carried out by means of a toggle
‘sultch fted to the levar,
the gear fever has only four positions tor