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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 |
Emphasizes operator's responsibility for safe handling, problem-free operation, and notes on warranty exclusions.
Details the intended purposes of the excavator, including general operation, servicing, and safety inspections.
Defines what constitutes unapproved use and lists potential hazards resulting from it.
Outlines the owner's responsibilities for ensuring proper use, safety, and providing protective equipment.
Details specific safety labels and warnings related to electric current, pressure, crushing, and other hazards.
Stresses the importance of proper installation and operational status of all safety devices.
Details the function of the canopy as a protective structure (ROPS) and safety measures for its use.
Warns about risks associated with hydraulic oil exposure, leaks, and proper handling.
Provides guidelines to minimize fire hazards by keeping components clean and checking fuel/electric systems.
Outlines essential safety measures for recovering the excavator, including towing vehicle and aids.
Details safety precautions for lifting the excavator with a crane, emphasizing attachment points and gear suitability.
Provides guidelines for safely loading, securing, and transporting the excavator on a vehicle using ramps.
Explains the process of loading the excavator onto a trailer, including ramp placement and securing methods.
Describes the hydraulic system components including accumulator, tank, filters, and pump.
Lists critical safety instructions that must be followed during excavator operation.
Provides essential rules to prevent accidents involving children near the excavator.
Specifies minimum safe distances from overhead power lines based on voltage.
Emphasizes checking for underground power lines before excavation and necessary safety measures.
Provides guidelines for the initial 50 hours of operation to ensure proper break-in.
Lists checks and preparations required before operating the excavator.
Instructs on buckling and checking the seat belt for safety during operation.
Covers safe driving practices, including pre-checks, ground conditions, and boom/dozer positioning.
Explains forward, reverse, and straight driving using drive levers and the travel speed button.
Details how to perform turns while driving and turning on the spot.
Provides precautions for driving on slopes, including bucket and dozer positioning.
Explains how to securely park the excavator on slopes to prevent movement.
Guides on operating the controls for excavation, including safety precautions and techniques.
Explains how to operate the dozer using the drive levers and control lever.
Details how to raise and lower the boom, including cushioning function and safety checks.
Explains how to dump and crowd the excavator's arm using the left control lever.
Describes how to crowd (dig) and dump the bucket using the right control lever.
Explains how to turn the swivel frame clockwise and anticlockwise using the left control lever.
Details how to swing the boom left and right using the boom swing pedals.
Covers the use of the auxiliary port for operating attachments and related safety precautions.
Details the steps to safely depressurise the hydraulic system before maintenance.
Provides instructions for safely parking and securing the excavator when taking it out of service.
Provides guidelines for operating the excavator in cold weather conditions.
Details the procedure for jump-starting the excavator battery, including safety precautions.
Covers actions for emergencies, including using the engine stop knob and manual lowering of attachments.
Details the process of refueling the excavator, including safety measures and fuel tank filling.
Details how to check and adjust the crawler tension, including safety warnings for lifted excavators.
Covers draining engine oil and changing the oil filter, including safety for hot components.
Explains how to change the fuel filter, including shutting off fuel flow and bleeding the system.
Covers filling and changing hydraulic oil, including cylinder extension and drain plug location.
Details how to change the suction filter, including draining oil, removing parts, and installing new filter.
Explains how to change the in-line filter on the control levers, emphasizing cleanliness and depressurising the system.
Outlines requirements for safety inspections, documentation, and responsibilities.
Provides instructions for taking the excavator out of service and storing it safely.
Details tasks to perform before storing the excavator, including cleaning and greasing.
Guides on procedures for starting the excavator after a period of storage, including checks and pre-operational services.
Presents a chart showing maximum lifting capacities for various configurations and load points.
Provides lifting capacities for the front end with the dozer down, including tables for different heights and radii.
Provides lifting capacities for the front end with the dozer up, including tables for different heights and radii.
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