Kubota U17 User Manual

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n Lifting Procedure for the Excavator
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WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death.
l Do not use the hooks on the
roof of canopy and cabin for
lifting the excavator.
u General guidelines for lifting
1. Lifting position. (see illustration)
1) Pull in the boom towards rear.
2) Pull in the arm completely.
3) Pull in the bucket completely.
4) Adjust the swing angle to the right
end.
5) Swing frame so that dozer blade is
to the rear and frame is parallel with
tracks.
6) Raise the dozer blade fully.
7) Insert the swing lock pin.
2. Attaching the steel wires.
1) Always hook the excavator at three
points. (one on the boom and right
and left of the dozer)
2) Always use a shackle on each lifting
hole when attaching the cables or
straps.
3) Using protective material at all places
where the cables or straps contact the
machine.
4) Keep the angle between the front and
rear cables or straps within. 30° (0.52
rad.).
3. Tackle
Choose components having enough
strength.
4. Lifting
1) Lift slowly and safely
2) Do not enter the excavator area when
lifting.
3) Lift the excavator horizontally.
(Modify wire connections according
to needs)
(A) Approx. 157 in. (4000 mm)
(B) Approx. 98 in. (2500 mm)
(C) Approx. 30° (0.52 rad.)

Kubota U17 Specifications

General

Width	990 mm
Bucket Digging Force	15.2 kN
Bucket Capacity	0.04 m³
Max Digging Depth	2310 mm
Max Reach	3900 mm
Transport Height	2340 mm