Unsafe use of this machine may cause serious injury
or death. Operators and maintenance personnel
must read this manual before operating or
maintaining this machine.
This manual should be kept inside the cab for
reference and periodically reviewed by all personnel
who will come into contact with the machine.
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FOREWORD
1.1FOREWORD
• This manual has been carried out by Komatsu Utility in order to supply their customers with all the necessary information on the machine and the safety regulations related to it, together with the use and maintenance instructions that enable the operator to exploit the capacity of the machine with optimal results and to keep the machine
efficient over time.
• The operation manual, together with the spare parts catalogue, is an integral part of the machine and must accompany it, even when it is resold, until its final disposal.
• The manual must be handled with the greatest care and always kept on board the machine, so that it can be
consulted at any moment; it must be placed in the appropriate compartment inside the seat support, where also
the ownership documents and the logbook are usually kept.
• This manual must be given to the persons who have to use the machine and carry out the routine maintenance
operations; they must read the contents carefully more than once, in such a way as to clearly understand what
are the correct operating conditions and the dangerous conditions that must be avoided.
In case of loss or damage, request a new copy to Komatsu or your Komatsu Dealer.
• The illustrations contained in this manual may represent machine configurations available on request.
Komatsu machines are constantly improved in order to increase their efficiency and reliability; this manual sums
up all the information regarding the most recent techniques applied at the moment in which the machine is marketed.
For any further and/or updated information, contact your Komatsu Dealer.
• Punctual periodic annotations regarding the maintenance operations that have been carried out are important to
have a clear prospect of the situation and to know exactly what has been done and what has to be done after the
next maintenance interval. Therefore, it is advisable to consult either the hour meter and the maintenance plan
frequently.
• Over the years Komatsu Dealers have gathered considerable experience in customer service.
If more information is needed, do not hesitate to contact your Komatsu Dealer: he always knows how to get the
best performance from the machine, he can suggest the use of the equipment that is most suitable for specific
needs and can provide the technical assistance necessary for any change that may be required to conform the
machine to the safety standards and traffic rules.
Furthermore, Komatsu Dealers also ensure their assistance for the supply of Komatsu genuine spare parts,
which alone guarantee safety and interchangeability.
• The table included in this manual must be filled in with the machine data, which are the data that must always be
indicated to the Dealer when requiring assistance and ordering spare parts.
CAUTION
• The incorrect use of the machine and inappropriate maintenance operations may cause serious injuries
and even death.
• Operators and maintenance personnel must carefully read this manual before using the machine or performing maintenance operations.
• Any serious accident that may occur during the use of the machine or during maintenance operations is
due to failure to comply with the instructions given herein.
• The procedures and precautions described in this manual are valid for application to the machine only
when it is used correctly.
If the machine is used for any purpose or in any way other than those described herein, the operator
shall be responsible for his own safety and for the safety of any other person involved.
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INFORMATION ON SAFETY
1.2INFORMATION ON SAFETY
Many accidents are caused by insufficient knowledge of and failure to comply with the safety regulations prescribed for the maintenance operations that must be performed on the machine.
In order to avoid accidents, before starting work and before carrying out any maintenance operation, carefully read
and be sure to understand all the information and warnings contained in this manual and given on the plates applied on to the machine. To enable you to use this machine safely, safety precautions and labels are given in this
manual and affixed to the machine to give explanations of situations involving potential hazards and of the methods of avoiding such situations
Signal words
The following signal words are used to inform you that there is a potential hazardous situation that may lead to personal injury or damage.
In this manual and on machine labels, the following signal words are used to express the potential level of hazard.
DANGER
q Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
This signal word is to be limited to most extreme situations.
WARNING
q Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
q Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Other signal words
In addition to the above, the following signal words are used to indicate precautions that should be followed to protect the machine or to give information that is are useful to know.
IMPORTANT
• This word is used for precautions that must be taken to avoid actions which could shorten the life of the
machine.
NOTE
• This gives information that is useful to know.
Komatsu cannot reasonably predict every circumstance that might involve a potential hazard during the operation
or maintenance of the machine; for this reason, the safety messages included in this manual and applied onto the
machine may not include all possible safety precautions.
If all the procedures and operations prescribed for this machine are kept to, you can be sure that the operator and
the persons in the vicinity can work in total safety, with no risk of damaging the machine. In case of doubt regarding the safety measures necessary for some procedures, contact Komatsu or your local Dealer.
DANGER
• Before starting any maintenance operation, position the machine on a firm and level surface, lower the
equipment to the ground, engage the safety locks of either the equipment and the controls and stop the
engine.
DANGER
• To make the information clearer, some illustrations in this manual represent the machine without safety
guards. Do not use the machine without guards and do not start the engine when the engine protection
casing is open, if this is not expressly prescribed for some specific maintenance operations.
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INFORMATION ON SAFETY
WARNING
• It is strictly forbidden to modify the setting of the hydraulic system safety valves; Komatsu cannot be
held liable for any damage to persons, property or the machine, if this has been tampered with by modifying the standard setting of the hydraulic system.
WARNING
• Before carrying out any electrical welding, disconnect the battery and the alternator (See "2.8.13 PRE-
CAUTIONS CONCERNING THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR").
WARNING
• Install only authorized additional equipment (See "6.1 ATTACHMENTS AND OPTIONS - GENERAL IN-
FORMATION").
DANGER
• It is absolutely forbidden to operate the machine while standing on the ground.
Every single manoeuvre must be carried out by the operator, correctly seated in driving position.
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INTRODUCTION
1.3INTRODUCTION
1.3.1INTENDED USES
The Komatsu MACHINES described in this manual have been designed and constructed to be used mainly for
EXCAVATI ON a nd EAR TH-MO VIN G OPERATIO NS.
If provided with suitable safety devices, they can be used with authorized optional equipment having the characteristics illustrated at point “6. AUTHORIZED OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT”.
1.3.2IMPROPER OR UNAUTHORIZED USES
CAUTION
• This paragraph describes some of the improper or unauthorized uses of the machine; since it is impossible to predict all the possible improper uses, if the machine happens to be used for particular applications, contact your Komatsu Dealer before carrying out the work.
IMPORTANT
• The instructions regarding the authorized optional equipment are given in the relevant operation and
maintenance manuals; if the equipment is supplied by Komatsu, these publications are enclosed to this
manual.
• The instructions regarding the assembly of the authorized equipment, the controls requiring special arrangements on the machine and the hydraulic couplings necessary for the operation of the equipment
are grouped in the final section of this manual.
Komatsu MACHINES are constructed exclusively for the handling, excavation and treatment of inert materials;
therefore, the following uses are absolutely forbidden:
• USE OF THE MACHINE BY MINORS OR INEXPERIENCED PERSONS.
• USE OF THE MACHINE FOR LIFTING PERSONS OR OBJECTS.
• TRANSPORT OF CONTAINERS WITH FLAMMABLE OR DANGEROUS FLUIDS.
• USE OF THE BUCKET FOR DRIVING OR EXTRACTING PILES.
• USE OF THE MACHINE FOR TOWING DAMAGED VEHICLES.
1.3.3MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
• Simple and easy operation.
• Hydrostatic transmission obtained through two axial piston motors that operate epicyclic reduction gears.
• Rotation of the upper structure achieved by means of an axial piston hydraulic motor acting on an epicyclic reduction gear.
• Main equipment servolevers ensuring also combined movements that can be modulated proportionally and continually.
• Pedal controls for the boom swing and the optional equipment.
• Lever controls for travel and blade.
• Travel speed increase achieved through a pedal-operated push button.
• Complete series of instruments visible from the operating position.
• Lever accelerator.
• Easy maintenance with simplified intervals.
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INTRODUCTION
1.3.4RUNNING-IN
Every machine is scrupulously adjusted and tested before delivery.
A new machine, however, must be used carefully for the first 100 hours, in order to ensure proper running-in of the
various components.
If the machine is subjected to excessive work load at the beginning of operation, its potential yield and its functionality will be shortly and untimely reduced.
Every new machine must be used carefully, paying special attention to the following indications:
• After the start, let the engine idle for 5 minutes, in such a way as to warm it up gradually before actual operation.
• Avoid operating the machine with the limit loads allowed or at high speed.
• Avoid abrupt starts or accelerations, useless sudden decelerations and abrupt reversals.
SYNTHETIC BIODEGRADABLE OIL TYPE HEES
On machines in which the synthetic biodegradable oil type HEES is used, the following operations are to be performed besides the standard maintenance operations:
• After the first 50 hours of operation, change the hydraulic circuit drain filter.
• After the first 500 hours of operation, change the hydraulic circuit oil.
IMPORTANT
• When changing the oil filters (cartridges), check their inner part to make sure that there are no deposits.
If considerable deposits are observed, find out what may have caused them before starting the machine.
• The number of operating hours is indicated by the hour meter.
1.3.5DIRECTIONS OF MACHINE
Front
Operator's seat
Left
Right
Sprocket
Rear
RYA00050
In this manual, the terms front, rear, left, and right refer to the travel direction as seen from the operator's seat
when the operator's seat is facing the front and the sprocket is at the rear of the machine.
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
1.4PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
The Komatsu EXCAVATOR and its main components are identified by serial numbers stamped on the identification plates.
The serial number and the identification numbers of the components are the only numbers that must be indicated
to the Dealer when requiring assistance and ordering spare parts.
1.4.1 MACHINE SERIAL NUMBER
The machine serial number is stamped on the front upper part of
the main frame, on the left side.
RKA01330
1.4.2 MACHINE IDENTIFICATION PLATE
AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER (PIN)
The Komatsu EXCAVATORS described in the present manual are
provided with the CE mark, which certifies that they are in compliance with the harmonized standards of the European Community.
The plate provided with the mark is applied onto the front wall of
the main frame, on the left side.
Product Identification Number
MANUFACTURER
Product Identification Number
RKA01331
MODEL
SERIAL No.
MANUFACT.YEAR
MASS
ENGINE POWER
KOMATSU UTILITY EUROPE S.p.A 36025 NOVENTA VICENTINA (VI) - I
UNDER LICENSE OF KOMATSU LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN
22L-09-R1370
MODEL
SERIAL No.
MANUFACT.YEAR
MASS
ENGINE POWER
kg
kw
RWA39210
kg
kw
MANUFACTURER
KOMATSU UTILITY EUROPE S.p.A 36025 NOVENTA VICENTINA (VI) - I
UNDER LICENSE OF KOMATSU LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
1.4.3 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER AND EXHAUST GAS EMISSION PLATE
The serial number is stamped on the plate positioned on the engine.
.
The exhaust gas emission plate is positioned on the radiator chassis.
1.4.4 TRAVEL REDUCTION GEAR SERIAL
NUMBER
The serial number is stamped on the plate positioned inside the
travel reduction gear and can be seen after removing the cover
(1).
1
RKAA0300
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
1.4.5 SWING REDUCTION GEAR SERIAL
NUMBER
The serial number is stamped on the plate positioned on the upper side of the swing motor.
1.4.6 CAB SERIAL NUMBER
The CAB serial number is stamped on the plate positioned on the
top left side.
• The safety plates must always be legible and in good conditions; for this reason, if they are dirty with dust, oil or
grease, it is necessary to clean them with a solution made of water and detergent.
Do not use fuel, petrol or solvents.
• If the plates are damaged, ask for new ones to Komatsu or to your Komatsu Dealer.
• In case of replacement of a component provided with a safety plate, make sure that this plate is applied also on
the new piece.
• The machine can be provided with other plates in addition to those indicated below; keep also to the instructions
given in the additional plates, in any case.
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RKA13410
SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
2.1.2PICTOGRAMS AND RELEVANT MEANINGS
The warning and danger plates applied onto the machine are accompanied or represented by pictograms.
The personnel in charge with the operation and maintenance of the machine must know the symbols contained in
the pictograms perfectly; the following description illustrates what they look like and their respective meanings.
DANGER IN THE WORK AREA
• Do not approach or stand within the equipment operating radius
when the boom and the bucket are raised.
DO NOT OPEN THE HOOD
• Do not open or remove the hood when the engine is running.
CONSULT THE MANUAL
• Carefully read the contents of the manual before using the machine or performing maintenance operations.
3F05B2612
3F30B2612
RWA00020
RWA00010
SAFETY DISTANCE
• Do not get too near the machine and do not stand within its operating radius.
09651-A0481
RWA00030
22L-98-22270
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SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
CAB LIFTING SAFETY LOCK
FILLING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WITH OIL
• (Only for machines in which the synthetic biodegradable
oil type HEES is used)
22L-98-R2390
RKA01380
HYDRAULIC OIL TOPPING UP
REFUELLING
BIO-OIL
RWA00050
D
RWA00040
RWA34380
ENGINE LUBRICATING OIL FILTER
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RWA00080
FUEL FILTER
ENGINE AIR SUCTION FILTER
ENGINE COOLANT
SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
D
RWA00060
RWA00090
ENGINE COOLANT PRESSURE
HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL
RWA00130
RWA00110
RWA00100
HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER
RWA00070
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SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
ELECTRIC OUTLET
ANCHORAGE POINT
EMERGENCY EXIT
RWA00120
12 V
RWA00200
RWA00190
LIFTING POINT
RWA04920
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LIFTING CAPACITIES
>
B
SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
A
W=450mm
kg 34
L
L=1015mm
L=1365mm
B
3m
2m
1m
0
-1m
0
A
2m3mMAX
380kg
640kg
585kg
560kg
570kg
555kg
335kg
320kg
310kg
300kg
265kg
235kg
255kg
350kg
210kg
>
22K-98-R2110
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SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
2.1.3POSITION OF THE NOISE PLATES
ON MACHINES WITH CAB
• The noise plates must always be legible and in good conditions;
for this reason, if they are dirty with dust, oil or grease, it is necessary to clean them with a solution made of water and detergent.
Do not use fuel, petrol or solvents.
• If the plates are damaged, ask for new ones to Komatsu or to
your Komatsu Dealer.
• In case of replacement of a component provided with a noise
plate, make sure that this plate is applied also on the new piece.
RKA01410
NOISE OUTSIDE THE CAB
• This value indicates the noise level outside the machine and re-
fers to the noise perceived by persons in the vicinity of the work
area.
NOISE INSIDE THE CAB
• This value indicates the maximum noise level perceived by the
operator’s ears inside the cab when this is completely closed.
RKA13430
RKA01530
2000/14/EC
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RKA13420
ISO 6396
2.1.4POSITION OF THE NOISE PLATES
ON MACHINES WITH CANOPY
• The noise plates must always be legible and in good conditions;
for this reason, if they are dirty with dust, oil or grease, it is necessary to clean them with a solution made of water and detergent.
Do not use fuel, petrol or solvents.
• If the plates are damaged, ask for new ones to Komatsu or to
your Komatsu Dealer.
• In case of replacement of a component provided with a noise
plate, make sure that this plate is applied also on the new piece.
EXTERNAL NOISE
• This value indicates the noise level outside the machine and re-
fers to the noise perceived by persons in the vicinity of the work
area.
SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
RKA01420
RKA13430
2000/14/EC
2.1.5VIBRATIONS TO WHICH THE OPERATOR IS SUBJECTED
• According to the results of the tests carried out to determine the vibrations transmitted to the operator by the ma-
chine, the upper limbs are subjected to vibrations lower than 2.5 m/sq.sec., while the seated part of the body is
subjected to vibrations lower than 0.5 m/sq.sec.
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
2.2GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
2.2.1GENERAL SAFETY RULES
• Only trained and authorized personnel can use the machine and perform maintenance operations.
• Follow all the safety rules, precautions and instructions when using the machine or performing maintenance operations.
• When working with other operators or when the work site is often occupied by other operators, make sure that
everyone knows and understands all the agreed signals and, in any case, that everyone works in such a way as
to be able to see the machine and to be visible to the operator.
2.2.2SAFETY DEVICES AND GUARDS
• Make sure that all the guards and covers are in the correct position. Have guards and covers changed or repaired if damaged. Neither use the machine without guards, nor remove the guards when the engine is running.
• Always use the proper safety devices to lock the machine when parking and fasten the safety belt.
• Do not remove the safety devices and always keep them in good operating conditions.
• Any improper use of the safety devices may result in serious injuries or even death.
2.2.3CLOTHING AND PERSONAL
PROTECTION ITEMS
• Do not wear large or loose clothes, rings and watches and do
not approach the machine with loose long hair, since they can
get entagled in the moving parts of the machine and cause serious injuries or damage.
Avoid also wearing clothes dirty with oil or fuel, since they are
flammable.
• Wear a hard hat, goggles, safety shoes, mask, gloves and
headphones when operating the machine or performing maintenance operations.
• Always wear safety goggles, a hard hat and heavy gloves if
your job involves scattering metal chips or minute materials;
these precautions are particularly useful when driving the equipment connection pins with a hammer and when blowing compressed air into the air filter and the radiator to clean them.
During these operations, make also sure that no one is standing
or working near the machine without the necessary protections.
• When working for 8 hours with a noise level exceeding 90 dBA,
it is necessary to use headphones or ear plugs and be particularly careful, especially at the end of the work shift.
RKA00510
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
2.2.4UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS
• Any modification made without the authorization of Komatsu can involve hazards.
• Before making a modification, consult your Komatsu Dealer. Komatsu declines any responsibility for injuries or
damage caused by unauthorized modifications.
2.2.5LEAVING THE OPERATOR’S SEAT
• When leaving the operator’s seat, even if temporarily, make
sure that the machine is in a safe position. (See "2.4.13 PARKING THE MACHINE").
• Before leaving the operator’s seat, carry out the following operations in the sequence indicated below:
1 - Rest the equipment onto the ground.
2 - Connect the safety devices of the boom swing, optional
equipment and upper structure rotation controls.
3 - Lock the equipment control by shifting the safety device le-
ver to the lock position.
4 - Stop the engine (See "3.3.3 STOPPING THE ENGINE").
5 - If you have to go so far away that you will not be able to
see the machine, extract the ignition key.
RKA01600
CABIN
CANOPY
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
2.2.6GETTING ON AND OFF THE
MACHINE
• Do not jump on or off the machine, either when it is at rest and
when it is moving.
• When getting on or off the machine, always use the handles
and the tracks; get on and off the machine very carefully.
• Never hold or rest on the control levers.
• Either when getting on and when getting off the machine, al-
ways maintain three points of contact (holding or resting points),
in order to avoid losing your balance and falling down.
• Tighten the handle connection screws if they are loose and
clean the handles and tracks if they are dirty with oil or grease.
Carefully clean the cab floor if it is dirty with oil, grease, mud or
rubble.
CANOPY
CABIN
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