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MINI EXCA
VATOR
MODEL
U17-3
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
W9232-8135-6
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ginal -
12/2
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2
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Abbreviations
8
General Symbols
9
General Information
11
Foreword
11
EC Declaration of Conformity
11
Date of Issue of the Operating Instructions
12
Operating Personnel
12
Location of the Operating Instructions
12
Spare Parts
13
Safety Rules
14
Basic Safety Instructions
14
Duties, Liability and Warranty
14
Safety Symbols
15
Approved Use
16
Unapproved Use
16
Special Duties of the Owner
17
Noise Emission and Vibration
18
Safety Instructions on the Excavator
19
Safety Devices
25
Locking the Controls
25
Engine Stop Knob
25
Protective Structure of Canopy
27
Hazards Coming from the Hydraulic System
27
Fire Protection
28
Recovery, Loading and Transport
29
Safety Rules for Recovery
29
Safety Rules While Loading with a Crane
29
Safety Rules for Transport
30
Recovery
31
Hoisting the Excavator with a Crane
31
Transport on a Flat Bed Trailer
33
Description of the Excavator
35
Dimensions
35
Specifications
37
Identification of the Excavator
38
Serial # of the Machine
38
Engine Number
38
Standard Equipment
39
Assembly and Functions
40
Component Overview
40
Operator's Place
41
Left Control Console
41
Drive Levers and Control Pedals
42
Right Control Console
42
Display and Control Unit
44
Other Equipment at the Operator's Place
46
Cup Holder
46
12-V Socket
46
Dozer/Extendable Track Width Selector Lever
46
Other Equipment to be Found on the Machine
47
Main Battery
47
Return Change Valve for Direct Return Flow
47
Tank Filler Neck
47
Main Fuses
48
Coolant Radiator and Hydraulic Oil Radiator
48
Hydraulic System
49
Engine Compartment
50
Operation
51
Safety Rules for Operation
51
Safety for Children
52
Guiding the Operator
52
Working in the Vicinity of Overhead Power Lines
53
Working in the Vicinity of Underground Power Lines
53
Initial Operation
53
Getting on the Excavator
54
Explanation of the Display Indications
54
Setting the Clock
55
Running in the Excavator
56
Special Maintenance Instructions
56
Pre-Operational Services
56
Walk-Around Inspection
56
Dust Valve - Clean
57
Engine Oil Level - Check
57
Coolant Level - Check
57
Coolant Radiator and Oil Cooler - Check
58
V-Belt - Check
58
Exhaust System Leakage - Check
58
Hydraulic Oil - Check
59
Water Separator - Check
59
Bucket Bolt and Bucket Linkage Bolt - Grease
60
Swing Bracket - Grease
60
Other Greasing Points - Grease
61
Fuel Level - Check
62
Electrical Instrumentation - Check
62
Setting up the Workplace
63
Adjusting the Operator's Seat
63
Seat Belt
64
Operating the Excavator
65
Safety Instructions for Starting the Engine
65
Starting the Engine
66
Stopping the Engine
67
Observation of the Displays after Starting and During Operation
68
Adjusting of the Track Width
71
Adjusting the Dozer Width
72
Driving the Excavator
73
Driving Uphill and Downhill
76
Stopping on Gradients
76
Notes for Rubber Crawler Operation
77
Excavation Work (Operating the Controls)
78
Note on Using Wider and Deeper Buckets
78
Operating the Dozer
79
Overview of Control Lever Functions
80
Operating the Boom
80
Operating the Arm
81
Operating the Bucket
82
Swivelling the Swivel Frame
83
Swinging the Boom
83
Operating the Auxiliary Port
84
Return Change Valve for Direct Return Flow
86
Depressurising the Hydraulic System
87
Placing out of Operation
87
Operating Other Equipment at the Operator's Place
88
Operating the Rotary Beacon (Accessories)
88
Operating the 12 V Plug
88
Operating the Working Lights
88
Cold Weather Operation
89
Necessary Preparations Prior to the Winter Season
89
Operation During the Winter Season
89
Jump-Starting the Excavator
90
Operating in Emergency Situations
91
Engine Stop Knob
91
Manual Lowering of the Front Attachments
91
Maintenance
92
Refilling the Coolant
92
Refuelling the Excavator
93
Bleeding the Fuel System
93
Replacing the Fuses
94
Fuse Layout of the Fuse Box
95
Main Fuses
95
Cleaning the Excavator
96
Cleaning the Extendable Track Width
96
Replacing the Bucket
97
Anti-Theft System
97
Black (Individual) Key
98
Red Key (for Registering)
98
The Key System
98
Registering a Black Key for the Machine
99
Troubleshooting
101
Safety Rules for Troubleshooting
101
Troubleshooting: before Operation
101
Troubleshooting: Operation
102
Troubleshooting: Display Indications
103
Maintenance
106
Safety Rules for Maintenance
106
Personnel Requirements
106
Repair Work on the Machine
107
Maintenance Intervals
107
Maintenance Interval Display
107
Operator Maintenance Chart
108
Skilled Personnel Maintenance Chart
110
Recommended Lubricants
112
Make the Maintenance Points Accessible
114
Tilting the Operator's Seat
114
Opening and Closing the Engine Compartment Cover
114
Opening and Closing the Left Service Cover
115
Opening/Closing the Fuel Filler Flap
115
Attaching and Removing the Engine Compartment Cover below the Operator's Seat
116
Attaching and Removing the Cover below the Operator's Seat
116
Maintenance Work for the Operator
117
Every 50 Hours of Operation
117
Battery Service
117
Battery - Check
117
Battery - Load
118
Battery - Change
119
Swivel Gear - Grease
119
Crawler Tension - Check/Adjust
120
Crawler Tension - Check
120
Crawler Tension - Adjust
121
Water Separator - Clean
121
Every 200 Hours of Operation
123
Swivel Bearing - Grease
123
Air Filter Element - Check/Clean
123
Coolant Hoses and Clamps - Check
124
Fuel Line and Intake Air Hose - Check
124
Fuel Tank - Drain
125
Every 1000 Hours of Operation
125
Air Filter Element - Change
125
Servicing by Skilled Personnel
126
Every 250 Hours of Operation
126
V-Belt - Adjust
126
Pilot Valve Linkage - Grease
126
Every 500 Hours of Operation
127
Engine Oil and Engine Oil Filter - Change
127
Engine Oil - Drain
127
Engine Oil Filter - Change
127
Engine Oil - Fill
128
Drive Unit Oil - Change
128
Fuel Filter Cartridge - Change
129
Return Filter - Change
130
Every 1000 Hours of Operation
131
Hydraulic Oil - Fill/Change
131
Hydraulic Oil - Drain
131
Hydraulic Oil - Fill
132
Suction Filter - Change
132
In-Line Filter - Change
133
Every 2 Years
134
Coolant - Change
134
Check Bolted Joints
136
Tightening Torque for Screws
136
Tightening Torque for Hose Clamps
136
Tightening Torque for Hydraulic Hoses
136
Tightening Torque for Hydraulic Pipes
137
Tightening Torque for Hydraulic Adapters
137
Safety Inspection
138
Taking out of Service and Storage
139
Safety Rules for Taking out of Service and Storage
139
Storage Conditions
139
Measures before Taking out of Service
139
Measures During Taking out of Service
139
Start-Up after Taking out of Service
140
Lifting Capacity of the Excavator
141
Constructive Calculation of Lifting Capacity
141
Lifting Attachment
142
Load Suspension Device
143
Max. Lifting Capacity When Rotating up to 360
144
Accessories
147
KUBOTA Rotary Beacon
147
KUBOTA Pipe Safety Valve
147
Note on Use
148
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Kubota U17-3a Specifications
General
Bucket Capacity
0.04 m³
Make
Kubota
Model
U17-3a
Category
Excavators
Width
980 mm
Engine Model
Kubota D902
Engine Net Power
11.8 kW
Transport Width
980 mm
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