Hitachi EX8000 Excavator Operator's Manual
292 pages · Publication EM18G-1-1
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- Models
- EX8000
- Serial coverage
- SN 000101 and up
- Manual type
- Operator's Manual
- Pages
- 292
- Publication
- EM18G-1-1
- Condition
- Brand new
What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 274 topics. See sample pages (PDF, 409 KB)
- Recognize Safety Information
- Understand Signal Words
- Follow Safety Instructions
- Prepare for Emergencies
- Wear Protective Clothing
- Protect Against Noise
- Inspect Machine
- Use Handholds and Steps
- Adjust the Operator’s Seat
- Fasten Your Seat Belt
- Move and Operate Machine Safely
- Handle Starting Aide Safety
- Operate only from Operator’s Seat
- Jump Starting
- Keep Riders Off Machine
- Investigate Job Site Beforehand
- Protect Against Falling Stones and Debris
- Multiple Numbers of Machines
- Confirm Direction of Machine to be Driven
- Drive Machine Safely
- Avoid Injury from Rollaway Accidents
- and Swing Accidents
- Keep Person Clear from Working Area
- Never Position Bucket Over Anyone
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- Avoid Undercutting
- Avoid Tipping
- Never Undercut a High Bank
- Dig with Caution
- Operate with Caution
- Avoid Power Lines
- Object Handling
- Protect Against Flying Debris
- Park Machine Safely
- Handle Fluids Safely-Avoid Fires
- Practice Safe Maintenance
- Warn Others of Service Work
- Support Machine Properly
- Stay Clear of Moving Parts
- Prevent Parts from Flying
- Store Attachments Safely
- Prevent Burns
- Replace Rubber Hoses Periodically
- Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
- Prevent Fires
- Evacuating in Case of Fire
- Beware of Exhaust Fumes
- Fluid Lines
- Containing Flammable Fluids
- Remove Paint before Welding or Heating
- Prevent Battery Explosions
- Service Air Conditioning System Safely
- Handle Chemical Products Safely
- Dispose of Waste Properly
- SAFETY SIGNS
- COMPONENTS NAME
- Using Ladder
- Operating Ladder
- Emergency Escape
- Emergency Exit
- Cab Features
- Monitor Display
- Starting Check Screen
- Meter Check Screen
- Tachometer
- Coolant Temperature Gauge
- Hydraulic Oil Temperature Gauge
- Fuel Gauge
- Hour Meter
- Warning Indicators
- Alternator Indicator
- Indicator
- Engine Stop Indicator
- Engine Oil Pressure Indicator
- Coolant Overheat Indicator
- Coolant Level Indicator
- Exhaust Temperature Indicator
- Engine Over Run Indicator
- Hydraulic Oil Level Indicator
- Auto-Lubrication Indicator
- Fast-Filling Indicator
- Emergency Engine Stop Indicator
- Tension Indicator
- Electric Lever Indicator
- Caution Indicators
- Engine Warning Indicator
- Hydraulic Oil Overheat Indicator
- Pump Contamination Indicator
- Ladder Position Indicator
- Air Cleaner Restriction Indicator
- Status Indicators
- Auto-Idle Indicator
- Travel Mode Indicator
- Preheat Indicator
- Left Console
- Warning Lamp
- Caution Lamp
- Key Pad
- Monitor Contrast Switch
- Wiper Switch
- Washer Switch
- Wiper Delay Selector Switch
- Air Conditioners
- Cooling
- Heating
- Dehumidifying and Heating
- Defrosting
- Ventilation the Cab
- FM/AM Radio Operation
- Digital Clock Setting Procedure
- Right Console
- Key Switch
- Emergency Engine Stop Switch
- Engine Start Switch
- Engine Stop Switch
- Engine Speed Control Dial
- Work Light Switch
- Dome Light Switch
- Maintenance Light Switch
- Entrance Light Switch
- Travel Mode Switch
- Auto-Idle Switch
- Buzzer Stop Switch
- Fast-Filling System
- Preheat Switch
- Rear Console
- Camera Monitor Display
- Horn Switch
- Adjusting the Seat
- Seat Belt
- Cab Door Release Button
- Opening Cab Left Window
- Observe Machine Closely
- Every 10 Hours or Each Shift
- After the First 50 Hours
- Inspect Machine Daily Before Starting
- Before Turning Power ON
- Turning Power ON
- Starting the Engine
- Starting in Cold Weather
- Check Instruments After Starting
- Using Booster Batteries
- Stopping the Engine
- (in the Cab)
- (Except in the Cab)
- (ISO Pattern Loading Shovel)
- (HITACHI Pattern Loading Shovel)
- (Loading Shovel)
- Pilot Control Shut-Off Lever
- Engine Speed Control
- Auto-Idle
- Warming-Up Operation
- Warming-Up the Cylinders and Motors
- Precautions for Operations
- Operate the Machine Safely
- Loading Shovel Operation
- Prohibited Operation
- Object Handling --- if Equipped
- Overnight Storage Instructions
- Drive the Machine Carefully
- Steering the Machine Using Pedals
- Steering the Machine Using Levers
- Travel Alarm
- Traveling
- Operating On Soft Ground
- Raise One Track Using Boom and Arm
- Towing Machine a Short Distance
- Operating in Water or Mud
- Precautions for Traveling On Slopes
- Parking the Machine On Slopes
- Parking the Machine
- and Inspection Procedures
- Check the Hour Meter Regularly
- Use Correct Fuels and Lubricants
- Prepare Machine for Maintenance
- Access Covers
- Inspection/Maintenance Lights
- Use a Chain to Prevent Falling Accidents
- Electric Pump
- Construction Outline
- Hydraulic System
- Loading Shovel
- Periodic Replacement of Parts
- Maintenance Interval Guide
- A. Greasing
- Loading Shovel Front Joint Pins
- Swing Bearing
- Swing Internal Gear
- Center Joint
- Operating the Lubricator
- B. Engine
- Engine Oil Level
- Change Engine Oil
- and Bypass Filters
- Check Alternator Belt Tension
- Check Injection Nozzle
- Inspect Bolts and Nuts Outside Engine
- Inspect and Adjust Valve Clearance
- Check Fuel Injection Timing
- Check Starter and Alternator
- Check Turbocharger
- C. Transmission
- Pump Transmission
- Pump Transmission Oil Level
- Change Pump Transmission Oil
- Replace Pump Transmission Oil Filter
- Clean Breather
- Swing and Travel Transmission
- Swing Transmission Oil Level
- Change Swing Transmission Oil
- Clean Swing Transmission Breather
- Travel Transmission Oil Level
- Change Travel Transmission Oil
- D. Hydraulic System
- of Hydraulic Equipment
- Hydraulic Oil Level
- Drain Hydraulic Tank Sump
- and Drain Filter
- Replace Bypass Filter
- Replace Pilot Oil Filter
- Change Hydraulic Oil
- Clean Suction Filter
- Replace Suction Filter
- Replace High-Pressure Filter
- Clean Oil Cooler Core
- Check Hoses and Lines
- for hydraulic Fittings
- E. Fuel System
- Drain Fuel Tank Sump
- Water Separator Filter
- Replace Fuel Filter
- Check Fuel Hoses
- F. Air Cleaner
- Clean Air Cleaner Outer Element
- and Inner Elements
- G. Cooling System
- Check Coolant Level
- Clean Intercooler Core
- Clean Radiator Core
- Clean Outside of Radiator
- H. Air Conditioner
- Recirculation Air Filter
- Ventilation Air Filter
- Check Refrigerant Quantity
- Check Compressor Belt Tension
- Clean Condenser Core
- Check Tightening Torque
- Seasonal Maintenance
- I. Electrical System
- Batteries
- Replace Batteries
- Replacing Fuses
- Power Source Terminal
- Fusible Link
- Wire Harnesses for Short Circuits
- Switch
- J. Miscellaneous
- Check Bucket Teeth
- Equipment and Hanger
- Auto-Lubrication System
- Level
- Check Track Sag
- Check Accumulator
- Check Side Frame Area
- and Nuts
- Environmental Conditions
- Storing the Machine
- Removing the Machine from Storage
- Transporting the Machine
- Engine Diagnostic Switches
- Engine
- Electrical System
- Mode Selection
- Specifications
- Working Range (Loading Shovel)
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operator's manual (292 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 408 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 70: OPERATOR’S STATION
- Maintenance, page 166: A. GREASING
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Service manual
Factory repair procedures and technical information such as specifications, troubleshooting, and wiring and hydraulic diagrams, for the models and systems the manual covers. See What's inside for its topics.
Operator's manual
Safe operation, controls, maintenance schedules, lubrication points, inspections, and basic checks. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
Parts manual
Illustrated diagrams with factory part numbers for identifying components and ordering parts. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
What it's used for
Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment
Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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