

HYDRAULICEXCAVATOR
SERIALNUMBERS andUP
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10STRUCTURE,FUNCTIONANDMAINTENANCESTANDARD
20TESTING,ADJUSTINGANDTROUBLESHOOTING.
30DISASSEMBLYANDASSEMBLY.
90OTHER.
FOREWORD
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SAFETYNOTICE
IMPORTANTSAFETYNOTICE
Properserviceandrepairisextremelyimportantforthesafeoperationofyourmachine.Theserviceandrepairtechniques recommendedanddescribedinthismanualarebotheffectiveandsafemethodsofoperation.Someoftheseoperations requiretheuseoftoolsspeciallydesignedforthepurpose.


Topreventinjurytoworkers,thesymbolsandareusedtomarksafetyprecautionsinthismanual.Thecautions accompanyingthesesymbolsshouldalwaysbefollowedcarefully.Ifanydangeroussituationarisesormaypossiblyarise, firstconsidersafety,andtakethenecessaryactionstodealwiththesituation.
GENERALPRECAUTIONS
Mistakesinoperationareextremelydangerous.Readthe OPERATION&MAINTENANCEMANUALcarefully BEFOREoperatingthemachine.
1.Beforecarryingoutanygreasingorrepairs,readallthe precautionsgivenonthedecalswhicharefixedtothe machine.
2.Whencarryingoutanyoperation,alwayswearsafety shoesandhelmet.Donotwearlooseworkclothes,or clotheswithbuttonsmissing.
•Alwayswearsafetyglasseswhenhittingpartswith ahammer.
•Alwayswearsafetyglasseswhengrindingparts withagrinder,etc.
3.Ifweldingrepairsareneeded,alwayshaveatrained, experiencedweldercarryoutthework.Whencarrying outweldingwork,alwayswearweldinggloves,apron, glasses,capandotherclothessuitedforweldingwork.
4.Whencarryingoutanyoperationwithtwoormore workers,alwaysagreeontheoperatingprocedure beforestarting.Alwaysinformyourfellowworkers beforestartinganystepoftheoperation.Beforestarting work,hangUNDERREPAIRsignsonthecontrolsin theoperator'scompartment.
5.Keepalltoolsingoodconditionandlearnthecorrect waytousethem.
6.Decideaplaceintherepairworkshoptokeeptoolsand removedparts.Alwayskeepthetoolsandpartsintheir correctplaces.Alwayskeeptheworkareacleanand makesurethatthereisnodirtoroilonthefloor.Smoke onlyintheareasprovidedforsmoking.Neversmoke whileworking.
PREPARATIONSFORWORK
1.Beforeaddingoilormakingrepairs,parkthemachine onhard,levelground,andblockthewheelsortracksto preventthemachinefrommoving.
2.Beforestartingwork,lowerblade,ripper,bucketorany otherworkequipmenttotheground.Ifthisisnot possible,insertthesafetypinoruseblockstoprevent theworkequipmentfromfalling.Inaddition,besureto lockallthecontrolleversandhangwarningsignson them.
3.Whendisassemblingorassembling,supportthe machinewithblocks,jacksorstandsbeforestarting work.
4.Removeallmudandoilfromthestepsorotherplaces usedtogetonandoffthemachine.Alwaysusethe handrails,laddersorstepswhengettingonoroffthe machine.Neverjumponoroffthemachine.Ifitis impossibletousethehandrails,laddersorsteps,usea standtoprovidesafefooting.
PRECAUTIONSDURINGWORK
1.Whenremovingtheoilfillercap,drainplugor hydraulicpressuremeasuringplugs,loosenthemslowly topreventtheoilfromspurtingout.Before disconnectingorremovingcomponentsoftheoil,water oraircircuits,firstremovethepressurecompletelyfrom thecircuit.
2.Thewaterandoilinthecircuitsarehotwhentheengine isstopped,sobecarefulnottogetburned.Waitforthe oilandwatertocoolbeforecarryingoutanyworkon theoilorwatercircuits.
3.Beforestartingwork,removetheleadsfromthebattery. ALWAYSremovetheleadfromthenegative(-) terminalfirst.
12 4.Whenraisingheavycomponents,useahoistorcrane.Checkthatthewirerope,chainsandhooksarefreefromdamage. Alwaysuseliftingequipmentwhichhasamplecapacity.Installtheliftingequipmentatthecorrectplaces.Useahoistor craneandoperateslowlytopreventthecomponentfromhittinganyotherpart.Donotworkwithanypartstillraisedby thehoistorcrane.
5.Whenremovingcoverswhichareunderinternalpressureorunderpressurefromaspring,alwaysleavetwoboltsin positiononoppositesides.Slowlyreleasethepressure,thenslowlyloosentheboltstoremove.
6.Whenremovingcomponents,becarefulnottobreakordamagethewiring,Damagedwiringmaycauseelectricalfires.
7.Whenremovingpiping,stopthefueloroilfromspillingout.Ifanyfueloroildripsontothefloor,wipeitupimmediately.Fueloroilonthefloorcancauseyoutoslip,orcanevenstartfires.
8.Neveruseflammableliquidstocleanparts,useonlynon-flammableapprovedcleaningsolutionstocleanparts.
9.Besuretoassembleallpartsagainintheiroriginalplaces.Replaceanydamagedpartwithnewparts.
•Wheninstallinghosesandwires,besurethattheywillnotbedamagedbycontactwithotherpartswhenthemachine isbeingoperated.
10.Wheninstallinghighpressurehoses,makesurethattheyarenottwisted.Damagedtubesaredangerous,sobeextremely carefulwheninstallingtubesforhighpressurecircuits.Alsocheckthatconnectingpartsarecorrectlyinstalled.
11.Whenassemblingorinstallingparts,alwaysusethespecifiedtighteningtorques.Wheninstallingprotectivepartssuchas guards,orpartswhichvibrateviolentlyorrotateathighspeed,beparticularlycarefultocheckthattheyareinstalled correctly.
12.Whenaligningtwoholes,neverinsertyourfingersorhand.Becarefulnottogetyourfingerscaughtinahole.
13.Whenmeasuringhydraulicpressure,checkthatthemeasuringtooliscorrectlyassembledbeforetakingany measurements.
14.Takecarewhenremovingorinstallingthetracksoftrack-typemachines.Whenremovingthetrack,thetrackseparates suddenly,soneverletanyonestandateitherendofthetrack.
12 GENERAL
Thisshopmanualhasbeenpreparedasanaidtoimprovethequalityofrepairsbygivingtheservicemananaccurate understandingoftheproductandbyshowinghimthecorrectwaytoperformrepairsandmakejudgements.Makesureyou understandthecontentsofthismanualanduseittofulleffectateveryopportunity.
Thisshopmanualmainlycontainsthenecessarytechnicalinformationforoperationsperformedinaserviceworkshop.For easeofunderstanding,themanualisdividedintothefollowingsections.Thesesectionsarefurtherdividedintoeachmain groupofcomponents.
GENERAL
Thissectionliststhegeneralmachinedimensions,performancespecifications,componentweights,andfuel,coolantand lubricantspecificationcharts.
STRUCTUREANDFUNCTION
Thissectionexplainsthestructureandfunctionofeachcomponent.Itservesnotonlytogiveanunderstandingofthe structure,butalsoservesasreferencematerialfortroubleshooting.
TESTING,ADJUSTINGANDTROUBLESHOOTING
Thissectionexplainscheckstobemadebeforeandafterperformingrepairs,aswellasadjustmentstobemadeat completionofthechecksandrepairs.Troubleshootingchartscorrelating“Problems”to“Causes”arealsoincludedinthis section.
DISASSEMBLYANDASSEMBLY
Thissectionexplainstheordertobefollowedwhenremoving,installing,disassemblingorassemblingeachcomponent, aswellasprecautionstobetakenfortheseoperations.
MAINTENANCESTANDARD
Thissectiongivesthejudgementstandardswheninspectingdisassembledparts.
NOTICE
Thespecificationscontainedinthisshopmanualaresubjecttochangeatanytimeandwithoutanyadvancenotice.Contact yourdistributorforthelatestinformation.
12 HOWTOREADTHESHOPMANUAL
REVISIONS
Shopmanualsareissuedasaguidetocarryingoutrepairs. Theyaredividedasfollows:
Chassisvolume:Issuedforeverymachinemodel
Enginevolume:Issuedforeachengineseries
Electricalvolume:Eachissuedasonetocoverallmodels
Attachmentvolume:Eachissuedasonetocoverallmodels
Thesevariousvolumesaredesignedtoavoidduplicationof information.Thereforetodealwithallrepairsforanymodel, itisnecessarythatchassis,engine,electricalandattachment beavailable.
DISTRIBUTIONANDUPDATING
Anyadditions,amendmentsorotherchangeswillbesentto yourdistributors.Getthemostup-to-dateinformationbefore youstartanywork.
FILINGMETHOD
1.Seethepagenumberonthebottomofthepage.Filethe pagesincorrectorder.
2.Followingexamplesshowhowtoreadthepagenumber: Example: 10-3
Itemnumber(10.StructureandFunction)
Consecutivepagenumberforeachitem
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RevisedpagesareshownattheLISTOFREVISEDPAGES betweenthetitlepageandSAFETYpage.
SYMBOLS
Sothattheshopmanualcanbeofamplepracticaluse, importantplacesforsafetyandqualityaremarkedwiththe followingsymbols.
SymbolItemRemarks

Safety
Specialsafetyprecautionsare necessarywhenperformingthe work. Caution
Specialtechnicalprecautionsor otherprecautionsforpreserving standardsarenecessarywhen performingthework.





Weight
Tightening torque
Weightofpartsorsystems. Cautionnecessarywhen selectinghoistingwireorwhen workingpostureisimportant, etc.
Placesthatrequirespecial attentionfortighteningtorque duringassembly.
CoatPlacestobecoatedwithadhesivesandlubricantsetc.
Oil,waterPlaceswhereoil,waterorfuel mustbeadded,andthecapacity.
Drain
Placeswhereoilorwatermust bedrained,andquantitytobe drained.
12 HOISTINGINSTRUCTIONS
HOISTING

WARNING!Heavyparts(25kgormore) mustbeliftedwithahoistetc. IntheDISASSEMBLYAND ASSEMBLYsection,every partweighing25kgormoreis indicatedclearlywiththesymbol.

Ifapartcannotbesmoothlyremovedfromthemachine byhoisting,thefollowingchecksshouldbemade:
1.Checkforremovalofallboltsfasteningtheparttothe relativeparts.
2.Checkforexistenceofanotherpartcausinginterface withtheparttoberemoved.
WIREROPES
1.Useadequateropesdependingontheweightofpartsto behoisted,referringtothetablebelow:
Wireropes (Standard“Z”or“S”twistropeswithoutgalvanizing)
Theallowableloadvalueisestimatedtobe1/6or1/7of thebreakingstrengthoftheropeused.
2.Slingwireropesfromthemiddleportionofthehook. Slingingneartheedgeofthehookmaycausetheropeto slipoffthehookduringhoisting,andaseriousaccident
canresult.Hookshavemaximumstrengthatthemiddle portion.

3.Donotslingaheavyloadwithoneropealone,butsling withtwoormoreropessymmetricallywoundontothe load.

WARNING!Slingingwithoneropemay causeturningoftheloadduringhoisting,untwistingofthe rope,orslippingoftherope fromitsoriginalwindingpositionontheload,whichcan resultinadangerousaccident
4.Donotslingaheavyloadwithropesformingawide hanginganglefromthehook.Whenhoistingaloadwith twoormoreropes,theforcesubjectedtoeachropewill increasewiththehangingangles.Thetablebelow showsthevariationofallowableload(kg)whenhoistingismadewithtworopes,eachofwhichisallowedto slingupto1000kgvertically,atvarioushangingangles. Whentworopesslingaloadvertically,upto2000kgof totalweightcanbesuspended.Thisweightbecomes 1000kgwhentworopesmakea120°hangingangle.On theotherhand,tworopesaresubjecttoanexcessive forceaslargeas4000kgiftheyslinga2000kgloadata liftingangleof150°
