Komatsu PC15R-8 User Manual

WEAM002702
HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR
PC12R-8
PC12R-8 HS
PC15R-8
PC15R-8 HS
SERIAL NUMBER
PC12R-8 - F31493 and up
PC12R-8 HS - F31493 and up
PC15R-8 - F22262 and up
PC15R-8 HS - F22262 and up
Operation & Maintenance
Manual
Unsafe use of this machine may cause serious injury
or death. Operators and maintenance personnel
must read this manual before operating or maintain-
ing this machine.
This manual should be kept inside the cab for refer-
ence and periodically reviewed by all personnel who
will come into contact with the machine.
WARNING

Komatsu PC15R-8 Specifications

General

Brand	Komatsu
Model	PC15R-8
Category	Excavators
Language	English

Summary

SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION

2.1 SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES

Information on safety, noise, and vibration plates on the machine.

2.1.2 PICTOGRAMS AND RELEVANT MEANINGS

2.2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS

General safety guidelines and precautions for machine operation and maintenance.

2.2.1 GENERAL SAFETY RULES

2.3 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

Essential checks and safety measures before starting the engine.

2.3.1 SAFETY ON THE WORK SITE

THE MACHINE AND ITS OPERATIONS

3.3 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

3.3.5 MACHINE CONTROLS

Detailed explanation of all machine control levers and pedals.

3.6 USE OF THE MACHINE

Comprehensive guide on operating the machine safely and efficiently.

3.6.2 STARTING THE ENGINE

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine.

3.7 PARKING THE MACHINE

PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE

2.8 PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE

General safety precautions to be followed during maintenance operations.

2.8.9 STOP THE ENGINE BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY MAINTENANCE OPERATION OR INSPECTION

Critical safety step to stop the engine before any maintenance.

TROUBLESHOOTING

3.16 TROUBLESHOOTING

Guide to identifying and resolving common machine problems.

3.16.4 IF THE BATTERY IS DOWN

3.16.4.1 STARTING WITH BOOSTER CABLES

MAINTENANCE PLAN

4.7 MAINTENANCE PLAN

Schedule for periodic maintenance tasks based on operating hours.

4.7.3 CHECKS BEFORE STARTING

4.7.7 MAINTENANCE EVERY 250 HOURS OF OPERATION

4.7.7.d CHANGING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OIL FILTER

4.7.7.e CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL

ARRANGEMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE DEMOLITION HAMMER (BREAKER)

6.2 ARRANGEMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE DEMOLITION HAMMER (BREAKER)

6.2.2 USE OF THE DEMOLITION HAMMER AND RULES TO BE OBSERVED