Hitachi ZAXIS 17U-2 Hydraulic Excavator Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD
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Hitachi ZAXIS 17U-2 Hydraulic Excavator Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD
P/N: EM1MS12
Language: English
Division: Hitachi
Product Lines: Excavators
Publication Type: Operator’s Manuals
Associated Models: ZAXIS 17U-2
Series: ZAXIS-2 SERIES
Serial: 010001-
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Hitachi ZAXIS 17U-2 Hydraulic Excavator Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD
EM1MS-1-2 1
INTRODUCTION 2
INDEX 3
CONTENTS 5
MACHINE NUMBERS 9
SAFETY 11
Recognize Safety Information 11
Understand Signal Words 11
Follow Safety Instructions 12
Prepare for Emergencies 12
Wear Protective Clothing 13
Protect Against Noise 13
Inspect Machine 13
Tidy Up Inside Operator’s Space 14
Use Handholds and Steps 14
Adjust the Operator’s Seat 15
Ensure Safety Before Rising from or Leaving Operator’s Seat 15
Fasten Your Seat Belt 15
Move and Operate Machine Safely 16
Operate Only from Operator’s Seat 17
Jump Starting 17
Keep Riders Off Machine 17
Precautions for Operations 18
Investigate Job Site Beforehand 19
Provide Signals for Jobs Involving Multiple Numbers of Machines 20
Confirm Direction of Machine to be Driven 20
Drive Machine Safely 21
Avoid Injury from Rollaway Accidents 23
Avoid Injury from Back-Over and Swing Accidents 24
Keep Personnel Clear from Working Area 25
Never Position Bucket Over Anyone 25
Avoid Undercutting 25
Avoid Tipping 26
Never Undercut a High Bank 26
Dig with Caution 27
Operate with Caution 27
Avoid Power Lines 27
Precautions for Lightening 28
Do Not Use for Craning Operations 28
Protect Against Flying Debris 28
Park Machine Safely 29
Handle Fluids Safely — Avoid Fires 29
Safety Transporting 30
Practice Safe Maintenance 31
Warn Others of Service Work 32
Support Machine Properly 32
Stay Clear of Moving Parts 33
Prevent Parts from Flying 33
Store Attachments Safely 34
Prevent Burns 34
Replace Rubber Hoses Periodically 35
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids 35
Prevent Fires 36
Evacuating in Case of Fire 38
Beware of Exhaust Fumes 38
Beware of Exhaust Asbestos Dust 38
Precautions for Welding and Grinding 39
Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines 39
Avoid Applying Heat to Lines Containing Flammable Fluids 39
Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating 40
Prevent Battery Explosions 40
Handle Chemical Products Safely 41
Dispose of Waste Properly 41
SAFETY SIGNS 43
COMPONENTS NAME 49
OPERATOR’S STATION 50
Pedals, Levers and Monitor Panel 50
Key Switch 51
Switch Panel 51
Monitor Panel 52
Alternator Indicator 52
Fuel Level Indicator 52
Preheat Indicator 52
Overheat Indicator 52
Engine Oil Pressure Indicator 53
Hour Meter 53
Fuel Gauge 53
Coolant Temperature Gauge 53
Cab Heater Operation (Cab equipped machines) 54
Radio (Cab equipped machines) 55
AM/FM Radio Operation 56
Door Opening Lock System 58
Opening/Closing Cab Front Window (Cab equipped machines) 59
Emergency Exit (Cab equipped machines) 60
Adjusting Operator’s Seat 61
Tool and Operator’s Manual Boxes 61
Seat Belt 62
Cab Light (Cab equipped machines) 62
Removeing and Installing Cab Door 63
BREAK-IN 65
Breaking in New Machine 65
OPERATING THE ENGINE 67
Before Starting Engine 67
Starting Engine 68
Starting in Cold Weather 69
Check Machine After Starting Engine 70
Using Booster Batteries 71
Stopping the Engine 72
DRIVING THE MACHINE 73
Travel Levers 73
Travel Mode Pedal 75
Travel Alarm 75
Traveling On Soft Ground 76
Raise One Track Using Boom and Arm 76
Towing Machine 77
Driving in Water or On Soft Ground 78
Parking and Stopping On Slopes 79
Parking On Slopes 79
OPERATING THE MACHINE 81
Control Lever (ISO Excavator Pattern) 81
Control Lever (H-Pattern: Hitachi Excavator Pattern) 82
Control Lever (SAE-Backhoe Pattern) — If Equipped (2 Way Multi Valve) 83
Boom-Swing Pedal 84
Auxiliary Pedal (Optional) 85
Blade Lever 86
Precautions for Blade Operation 87
Side Frame Extend/Retract Lever 88
Pilot Control Shut-Off Lever 90
Warming Up Operation 91
Warming Up In Cold Weather 91
Operating Backhoe 92
Grading Operation 93
Avoid Driving Bucket Teeth Into Ground 93
Avoid Abusive Operation 93
Avoid Striking with Bucket 94
Avoid Excavation Using Upperstructure and/or Boom Swing Power 94
Use Correct Track Shoe 94
Avoid Other Than Specified Machine Operations 95
Precautions for Using Bucket Hook 96
Boom Cylinder May Hit Blade 96
Avoid Hitting Blade With Bucket 97
Avoid Colliding Blade Against Rocks 97
Avoid Colliding Boom Cylinder With Track 97
Using Rubber Crawler 98
Hydraulic Breaker (Optional) 100
Crusher Operation (Optional) 103
Precautions for After Operating the Machine 104
TRANSPORTING 105
Transporting by Road 105
Trailer Loading/Unloading 105
Loading 106
Securing the Machine to the Trailer for Transportation 107
Unloading 108
Lifting Machine with Crane 109
MAINTENANCE 111
Procedures 111
Prepare Machine for Inspection/Maintenance 112
Opening/Closing Engine Access Covers 113
Opening/Closing Right Side Covers 114
Daily Inspection 115
Periodic Replacement of Parts 116
Maintenance Guide 117
The Brand Names of Recommended Oils and Lubricants 120
A Greasing 121
Front Joint pins 121
Bucket and Link Pins 124
Swing Bearing 125
Swing Internal Gear 126
Control Lever Universal Joint 126
B Engine 127
Engine Oil 127
Change Engine Oil 127
Replace Engine Oil Filter 127
C Transmission 129
Travel Reduction Gear 129
D Hydraulic System 131
Inspection and Maintenance of Hydraulic Equipment 131
Check Hydraulic Oil Level 132
Drain Hydraulic Oil Tank Sump 133
Change Hydraulic Oil 134
Clean Suction Filter 136
Replace Full-Flow Filter 137
Replace Pilot Filter 138
Check Hoses and Lines 140
E Fuel System 144
Check Water Separator 145
Drain Fuel Tank Sump 145
Replace Fuel Filter 146
Check Fuel Hoses 147
F Air Cleaner 148
Clean the Air Cleaner Element 148
Replace the Air Cleaner Elements 148
G Cooling System 149
Check Coolant Level 150
Check and Adjust Fan Belt Tension 150
Change Coolant 152
Clean Radiator 153
H Electrical System 154
Batteries 154
Replace Fuses 157
I Miscellaneous 158
Check Bucket Teeth for Looseness and/or Wear 158
Replace Bucket 160
Adjust Track Sag (rubber crawler) and Check for Damage 161
Replace Rubber Track 163
Check Track Sag (steel crawler) 165
Check and Replace Seat Belt 168
Check Bucket Hook (Optional) 168
Clean Cab Floor (Cab equipped machine) 169
Check Injection Nozzle 170
Adjust Valve Clearance 170
Check and Clean Injection Device 170
Measure Engine Compression Pressure 170
Check Starter and Alternator 170
Check Radiator Cap 170
Check Tightening Torque of Bolts and Nuts 171
CONSUMABLE PARTS LIST 173
MAINTENANCE UNDER SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 175
STORAGE 177
Storing the Machine 177
Removing the Machine from Storage 178
TROUBLESHOOTING 179
Engine 179
Electrical System 179
Hydraulic System 180
SPECIFICATIONS 181
Specifications 181
Working Ranges 182
Shoe Types and Applications 183
Bucket Types and Applications 184
REFERENCE 185
Additional Counterweight 185
INDEX 187
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