Shop Manual
HYDRAULICEXCAVATOR
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January2011
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Specialpublications,suchasservicetool,airconditioningandturbochargerservicemanualsarealso availableaswellasselectedOperationandServicemanualsinforeignlanguages.
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SAFETYNOTICE
IMPORTANTSAFETYNOTICE
Properserviceandrepairisextremelyimportantforthesafeoperationofyourmachine.Theserviceandrepairtechniques recommendedanddescribedinthismanualarebotheffectiveandsafemethodsofoperation.Someoftheseoperations requiretheuseoftoolsspeciallydesignedforthepurpose.
Topreventinjurytoworkers,thesymbolsandareusedtomarksafetyprecautionsinthismanual.Thecautions accompanyingthesesymbolsshouldalwaysbefollowedcarefully.Ifanydangeroussituationarisesormaypossiblyarise, firstconsidersafety,andtakethenecessaryactionstodealwiththesituation.
GENERALPRECAUTIONS
Mistakesinoperationareextremelydangerous.ReadtheOPERATION&MAINTENANCEMANUALcarefullyBEFORE operatingthemachine.
1.Beforecarryingoutanygreasingorrepairs,readalltheprecautionsgivenonthedecalswhicharefixedtothemachine.
2.Whencarryingoutanyoperation,alwayswearsafetyshoesandhelmet.Donotwearlooseworkclothes,orclotheswith buttonsmissing.
Alwayswearsafetyglasseswhenhittingpartswithahammer. Alwayswearsafetyglasseswhengrindingpartswithagrinder,etc.
3.Ifweldingrepairsareneeded,alwayshaveatrained,experiencedweldercarryoutthework.Whencarryingoutwelding work,alwayswearweldinggloves,apron,glasses,capandotherclothessuitedforweldingwork.
4.Whencarryingoutanyoperationwithtwoormoreworkers,alwaysagreeontheoperatingprocedurebeforestarting. Alwaysinformyourfellowworkersbeforestartinganystepoftheoperation.Beforestartingwork,hangUNDER REPAIRsignsonthecontrolsintheoperator'scompartment.
5.Keepalltoolsingoodconditionandlearnthecorrectwaytousethem.
6.Decideaplaceintherepairworkshoptokeeptoolsandremovedparts.Alwayskeepthetoolsandpartsintheircorrect places.Alwayskeeptheworkareacleanandmakesurethatthereisnodirtoroilonthefloor.Smokeonlyintheareas providedforsmoking.Neversmokewhileworking.
PREPARATIONSFORWORK
1.Beforeaddingoilormakingrepairs,parkthemachineonhard,levelground,andblockthewheelsortrackstopreventthe machinefrommoving.
2.Beforestartingwork,lowerblade,ripper,bucketoranyotherworkequipmenttotheground.Ifthisisnot possible,insertthesafetypinoruseblockstopreventtheworkequipmentfromfalling.Inaddition,besuretolockallthe controlleversandhangwarningsignsonthem.
3.Whendisassemblingorassembling,supportthemachinewithblocks,jacksorstandsbeforestartingwork.
4.Removeallmudandoilfromthestepsorotherplacesusedtogetonandoffthemachine.Alwaysusethehandrails,laddersorstepswhengettingonoroffthemachine.Neverjumponoroffthemachine.Ifitisimpossibletousethehandrails, laddersorsteps,useastandtoprovidesafefooting.
PRECAUTIONSDURINGWORK
1.Whenremovingtheoilfillercap,drainplugor hydraulicpressuremeasuringplugs,loosenthemslowlytopreventtheoilfromspurtingout.Before disconnectingorremovingcomponentsoftheoil,wateroraircircuits,firstremovethepressurecompletelyfromthecircuit.
2.Thewaterandoilinthecircuitsarehotwhentheengineisstopped,sobecarefulnottogetburned.Waitfortheoiland watertocoolbeforecarryingoutanyworkontheoilorwatercircuits.
3.Beforestartingwork,removetheleadsfromthebattery.ALWAYSremovetheleadfromthenegative(-) terminalfirst.
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.Asageneralrule,donotusegasolinetowashparts.Inparticular,useonlytheminimumofgasolinewhenwashing electricalparts.
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.
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.TroubleshootingchartscorrelatingProblemstoCausesarealsoincludedinthis section.
DISASSEMBLYANDASSEMBLY
Thissectionexplainstheordertobefollowedwhenremoving,installing,disassemblingorassemblingeachcomponent, aswellasprecautionstobetakenfortheseoperations.
MAINTENANCESTANDARD
Thissectiongivesthejudgementstandardswheninspectingdisassembledparts.
NOTICE
Thespecificationscontainedinthisshopmanualaresubjecttochangeatanytimeandwithoutanyadvancenotice.Contact yourdistributorforthelatestinformation.