OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Table Of Contents
- OPS - Excavator KX057-4, U55-4 (RD358-8131-6)
- ABBREVIATION LIST
- GENERAL SYMBOLS
- FOREWORD
- SAFETY FIRST
- CONTENTS PAGE
- SAFE OPERATION
- DEALER SERVICE
- TECHNICAL DATA
- DESCRIPTION OF MACHINE PARTS
- INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROL ELEMENTS
- CHECKS BEFORE START
- DAILY CHECKS
- CHECKING THE DEVICES
- B Starter Switch
- B Display Selector Switch
- B LCD Display for Normal Operation
- B Warning Lamp
- B LCD Display for Warning
- B Setting the Clock
- B Reordering the year/month/day and Changing the AM/PM System to the 24- hour One
- B Log Record
- B Periodic Check
- B If All the Check Points are not Displayed at a Glance on a Single Screen
- B When the Check-up is Completed
- B Horn Switch
- B Working Light Switch
- B AUX Port Flow Rate Limit Switch
- B Auto Idle Switch
- B Throttle Potentiometer
- B Travel Speed Switch
- CAB TYPE MACHINES
- AIR CONDITIONER
- HANDLING THE SAFETY DEVICES
- OPERATION OF THE ENGINE
- EXCAVATOR OPERATION
- RUNNING-IN OF THE NEW EXCAVATOR
- STARTING
- DRIVING
- TURNS
- UP AND DOWNHILL DRIVING
- PARKING ON A SLOPE
- OPERATION OF THE DOZER
- TWO PATTERN SELECTION SYSTEM(TPSS)
- OPERATION OF THE BOOM
- OPERATION OF THE ARM
- OPERATION OF THE BUCKET
- UNIT SWING AND BOOM SWING OPERATION
- AUXILIARY PORT OPERATION
- HOW TO RELEASE PRESSURE TRAPPED IN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- 1-way or 2-way CIRCUIT SELECTION VALVE OPERATION
- AUTO IDLE (AI) OPERATION
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON EXCAVATOR OPERATION
- TRANSPORTING THE EXCAVATOR ON A VEHICLE
- LIFTING OF THE EXCAVATOR
- MAINTENANCE
- MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
- OPENING AND CLOSING OF COVERS
- DAILY CHECKS
- B Checking Coolant Level
- B Checking Fuel Level
- B Checking Engine Oil Level
- B Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
- B Checking V-belt
- B Checking Radiator and Oil Cooler
- B Checking Washer Liquid
- B Cleaning Pre-Cleaner
- B Checking and Cleaning Engine and Electrical Wiring
- B Greasing Boom Swing Fulcrum
- B Washing Whole Machine
- B Greasing Front Attachments (without Bucket Pin and Boom Swing Fulcrum)
- B Greasing Bucket Pin and Bucket Link Pin
- REGULAR CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE WORK
- OTHER ADJUSTMENTS AND REPLACEMENTS
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- OPERATION UNDER COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS
- LONG STORAGE
- RECOMMENDED OILS
- APPENDICES
- LIFTING CAPACITY
- LIST OF SCREENS
CONTENTS
STARTING WITH AN AUXILIARY BATTERY ....................................................... 27
Observe Following Guidelines when Starting with an Auxiliary Battery.......................... 27
CHECK POINTS AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE ............................................. 28
STOPPING THE ENGINE...................................................................................... 28
Engine Stop Button......................................................................................................... 28
Precautions in case of Overheat..................................................................................... 28
EXCAVATOR OPERATION ...................................................................................... 29
RUNNING-IN OF THE NEW EXCAVATOR........................................................... 29
Do not Work with Full Engine Rpm's or Full Loads during the First 50 Working Hours.. 29
Oil Change in the Run-in Stage ...................................................................................... 29
Adjusting the Operator's Seat......................................................................................... 29
Seat Belt .........................................................................................................................30
STARTING............................................................................................................. 30
Pilot Control Lock Lever.................................................................................................. 30
DRIVING ................................................................................................................ 31
Drive Levers(Right,Left).................................................................................................. 32
TURNS................................................................................................................... 32
Pivot Turn ....................................................................................................................... 32
Spin Turn ........................................................................................................................ 33
UP AND DOWNHILL DRIVING.............................................................................. 34
PARKING ON A SLOPE ........................................................................................ 34
OPERATION OF THE DOZER .............................................................................. 34
TWO PATTERN SELECTION SYSTEM(TPSS) .................................................... 35
Pattern Change............................................................................................................... 35
OPERATION OF THE BOOM................................................................................ 36
OPERATION OF THE ARM................................................................................... 36
OPERATION OF THE BUCKET ............................................................................ 37
UNIT SWING AND BOOM SWING OPERATION.................................................. 37
Unit Swing Operation...................................................................................................... 37
Boom Swing Operation................................................................................................... 37
AUXILIARY PORT OPERATION ........................................................................... 38
Selecting the Action Modes ............................................................................................38
AUX Port Handling Procedure........................................................................................39
Setting the Maximum Flow Volume ................................................................................ 41
HOW TO RELEASE PRESSURE TRAPPED IN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM...... 46
1-way or 2-way CIRCUIT SELECTION VALVE OPERATION ............................... 47
AUTO IDLE (AI) OPERATION ............................................................................... 48
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON EXCAVATOR OPERATION ............................ 48
TRANSPORTING THE EXCAVATOR ON A VEHICLE............................................. 49
LIFTING OF THE EXCAVATOR................................................................................ 51
MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................... 53
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS ................................................................................ 53
OPENING AND CLOSING OF COVERS............................................................... 56
Opening/Closing of the Engine Hood .............................................................................56
Opening/Closing of the Side Cover ................................................................................56
Where to store the Tool .................................................................................................. 57
Where to store the Grease Gun...................................................................................... 57
Where to keep Operator's Manual.................................................................................. 58