Komatsu WB97R-2 Avance Backhoe Loader Operation & Maintenance Manual
249 pages · Publication WEAM000604
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- Models
- WB97R-2 Avance
- Serial coverage
- WB97R-2 97F20887 and up
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 249
- Publication
- WEAM000604
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 71 sections, 320 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 459 KB)
General32 topics
- FOREWORD
- INFORMATION ON SAFETY
- INTRODUCTION
- INTENDED USES
- IMPROPER OR UNAUTHORIZED USES
- MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
- RUNNING-IN
- PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
- MACHINE SERIAL NUMBER
- MACHINE IDENTIFICATION PLATE
- ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
- FRONT AXLE SERIAL NUMBER
- REAR AXLE SERIAL NUMBER
- TRANSMISSION SERIAL NUMBER
- CAB SERIAL NUMBER
- CANOPY SERIAL NUMBER (if provided)
- SERIAL NUMBERS AND DEALER’S ADDRESS
- SAFETY, NOISE AND VIBRATION PLATES
- POSITION OF THE SAFETY PLATES
- PICTOGRAMS AND RELEVANT MEANINGS
- POSITION OF THE NOISE PLATES ON MACHINES WITH CAB
- VIBRATIONS TO WHICH THE OPERATOR IS SUBJECTED
- GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
- GENERAL SAFETY RULES
- SAFETY DEVICES AND GUARDS
- CLOTHING AND PERSONAL PROTECTION ITEMS
- UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS
- LEAVING THE OPERATOR’S SEAT
- GETTING ON AND OFF THE MACHINE
- CHECKING THE REAR-VIEW MIRRORS
- PREVENTING FIRES DUE TO FUEL AND OIL
- PREVENTING BURNS
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE EQUIPMENT5 topics
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
- SAFETY ON THE WORK SITE
- FIRE PREVENTION
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN FOR THE OPERATOR'S CAB
- ROOM VENTILATION
WIPER BLADES AND THE BULBS10 topics
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- RULES FOR ROAD TRAVEL
- CHECKS FOR TRAVELLING IN REVERSE
- MOVING THE MACHINE
- WORKING ON SLOPES
- PREVENTING ELECTROCUTION
- VISIBILITY
- WORKING ON ICY OR SNOW-COVERED SURFACES
- PREVENTING DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE WORK EQUIPMENT
PARKING THE MACHINE16 topics
- TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE ON MOTOR VEHICLES
- LOADING AND UNLOADING
- TRANSPORT
- BATTERY
- PREVENTING RISKS THAT MAY BE DUE TO THE BATTERY
- STARTING WITH BOOSTER CABLES
- PRECAUTIONS FOR THE REMOVAL
- PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE
- WARNING PLATES
- TOOLS
- PERSONNEL
- EQUIPMENT
- WORKING UNDER THE MACHINE
- CLEANING THE MACHINE
- USE OF THE ENGINE DURING MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
- PERIODICAL CHANGE OF THE PARTS THAT ARE CRITICAL FOR SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR2 topics
- PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE STARTER
- PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE GEARSHIFT
HANDLING HIGH-PRESSURE PIPES1 topic
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING HIGH-PRESSURE OIL
HEES65 topics
- SAFETY LOCKS
- FRONT LOADER LOCKS
- BACKHOE LOCKS
- GENERAL VIEWS
- FRONT GENERAL VIEW
- BACKHOE GENERAL VIEW
- CAB INSIDE GENERAL VIEW
- INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
- FRONT INSTRUMENTS
- SIDE INSTRUMENTS
- PUSH BUTTONS ON THE FRONT LOADER CONTROL LEVER
- ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES
- MACHINE CONTROLS
- FUSES AND RELAYS
- EQUIPMENT FUSES AND RELAYS
- FUSES
- RELAYS
- ENGINE FUSES AND RELAYS
- FUSES
- RELAYS
- GUARDS, CAB AND DRIVER’S SEAT
- ENGINE HOOD
- CANOPY (if provided)
- VENTILATION AND HEATING
- SEAT
- SAFETY BELT
- FIRE EXTINGUISHER
- FIRST AID KIT
- TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION
- ADDITIONAL TOOL BOX (if provided)
- USE OF THE MACHINE
- CHECKS BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
- VISUAL CHECKS
- DAILY CHECKS
- OPERATIONAL CHECKS
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- STARTING WITH WARM ENGINE OR IN TEMPERATE CLIMATES
- STARTING WITH COLD ENGINE OR IN COLD CLIMATES
- WARMING THE ENGINE
- HEATING THE HYDRAULIC OIL
- HOW TO MOVE THE MACHINE
- LOCKING THE DIFFERENTIAL
- ENGAGING THE FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
- WORKING ON SLOPES
- MAXIMUM IMMERSION DEPTH
- PARKING THE MACHINE
- PARKING ON LEVEL GROUND
- PARKING ON SLOPES
- STOPPING THE ENGINE
- LOADING AND UNLOADING THE MACHINE
- TRANSPORT
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN THE COLD SEASON
- FUEL AND LUBRICANTS
- COOLANT
- BATTERY
- OTHER PRECAUTIONS
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN AT THE END OF WORK
- PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN THE WARM SEASON
- USING THE MACHINE AS A LOADER
- BUCKET POSITION INDICATOR
- ORGANIZING THE WORK AREA
- LOADING HEAPED AND LEVEL MATERIAL
- LOADING OPERATIONS ON SLOPES
- CHANGING THE STANDARD FRONT BUCKET
- USING THE MACHINE AS AN EXCAVATOR
CARRIED OUT44 topics
- POSITIONING THE MACHINE FOR DIGGING OPERATIONS
- SLIDING THE BACKHOE UNIT SIDEWARDS
- DIGGING METHOD
- CHANGING THE BACKHOE BUCKET
- LONG PERIODS OF INACTIVITY
- BEFORE THE PERIOD OF INACTIVITY
- DURING THE PERIOD OF INACTIVITY
- AFTER THE PERIOD OF INACTIVITY
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- HOW TO REMOVE THE MACHINE
- AFTER THE FUEL HAS RUN OUT
- IF THE BATTERY IS DOWN
- STARTING WITH BOOSTER CABLES
- OTHER TROUBLES
- ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- BRAKING SYSTEM
- CONVERTER
- ENGINE
- GUIDE TO MAINTENANCE
- MAINTENANCE NOTES
- NOTES REGARDING THE ENGINE
- ENGINE OIL
- COOLANT
- FUEL
- NOTES REGARDING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- NOTES REGARDING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- NOTES REGARDING LUBRICATION
- PARTS SUBJECT TO WEAR THAT PERIODICALLY NEED CHANGING
- FUEL, COOLANT AND LUBRICANTS
- HOMOLOGATED HEES SYNTHETIC BIODEGRADABLE LUBRICANTS
- DRIVING TORQUES FOR SCREWS AND NUTS
- STANDARD DRIVING TORQUES
- SPECIFIC TIGHTENING TORQUES
- LUBRICATION
- LUBRICATION DIAGRAM
- LUBRICATION DIAGRAM (4in1 bucket and pallet forks)
- LUBRICATION DIAGRAM (Front bucket rapid couplings)
- LUBRICATION DIAGRAM (Telescopic arm)
- LUBRICATION DIAGRAM (Offset device)
- PERIODICAL CHANGE OF THE COMPONENTS CONNECTED WITH SAFETY
- CRITICAL PARTS FOR SAFETY
- MAINTENANCE PLAN
- WHEN REQUIRED
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CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE STABILIZER SLACK1 topic
- MAINTENANCE INTERVALS IN CASE OF USE OF THE DEMOLITION HAMMER
CHANGING THE HYDRAULIC OIL1 topic
- CHECKS BEFORE STARTING
DRAINING THE WATER SEPARATOR1 topic
- MAINTENANCE EVERY 10 HOURS OF OPERATION
(Only for machines in which the synthetic biodegradable oil type HEES is used)1 topic
- MAINTENANCE EVERY 50 HOURS OF OPERATION
CHECKING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2 topics
- MAINTENANCE AFTER THE FIRST 250 HOURS OF OPERATION
- MAINTENANCE EVERY 250 HOURS OF OPERATION
CHECKING THE WHEEL NUT DRIVING TORQUE1 topic
- MAINTENANCE EVERY 500 HOURS OF OPERATION
the synthetic biodegradable oil type HEES is used)1 topic
- MAINTENANCE EVERY 1000 HOURS OF OPERATION
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE ENGINE VALVE CLEARANCE1 topic
- MAINTENANCE EVERY 2000 HOURS OF OPERATION
CHECKING THE ALTERNATOR AND THE STARTER15 topics
- TECHNICAL DATA
- STANDARD OVERALL DIMENSIONS
- STANDARD OVERALL DIMENSIONS WITH CENTERED BACKHOE
- STANDARD OVERALL DIMENSIONS WITH FOLDED BACKHOE
- TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- LIFTING CAPACITIES
- SYMBOL TABLE
- LIFTING CAPACITY (STANDARD BOOM)
- LIFTING CAPACITY (OFFSET BOOM)
- AUTHORIZED OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
- PRECAUTIONS REGARDING SAFETY
- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
- FRONT EQUIPMENT RAPID COUPLING DEVICES
- MANUAL CONTROL RAPID COUPLING
- HYDRAULIC CONTROL RAPID COUPLING FOR STANDARD BUCKET
EQUIPMENT WITH UNIDIRECTIONAL OIL FLOW32 topics
- 4in1 BUCKET
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROLS
- SAFETY DEVICES
- INSTALLING THE 4in1 BUCKET
- USING THE 4in1 BUCKET
- MAINTENANCE
- PALLET FORKS
- DESCRIPTION
- SAFETY DEVICES
- USING THE FORKS
- PREPARING THE PALLET FORKS FOR USE
- OVERTURNING THE FORKS FOR TRAVEL ON ROADS
- REMOVING THE FORKS
- INSTALLING THE FORKS
- MAINTENANCE
- BACKHOE TELESCOPIC ARM
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL
- SAFETY DEVICES
- USING THE TELESCOPIC ARM
- MAINTENANCE
- ADJUSTING THE GUIDE SLACK
- ARRANGEMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE DEMOLITION HAMMER
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL
- USE OF THE DEMOLITION HAMMER AND RULES TO BE OBSERVED
- INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE DEMOLITION HAMMER
- INSTALLING THE HAMMER
- REMOVING THE HAMMER
- USING THE HAMMER
- MAINTENANCE
- APPLICATION OF THE OFFSET DEVICE
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL
- MAINTENANCE
OIL FLOW18 topics
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL
- INSTALLING AND CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT
- MAINTENANCE
- ARRANGEMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE CLAMSHELL BUCKET
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL
- INSTALLING THE CLAMSHELL BUCKET
- USING THE CLAMSHELL BUCKET
- MAINTENANCE
- ARRANGEMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE MANUAL HYDRAULIC HAMMER
- DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL
- CONNECTING AND REMOVING THE HAMMER
- CONNECTING THE HAMMER
- REMOVING THE CONNECTIONS
- USING THE HAMMER
- MAINTENANCE
- LOAD STABILIZER SYSTEM (LSS) (Optional)
- ACCUMULATOR OF THE LOAD STABILIZER SYSTEM (LSS)
- AIR CONDITIONER (optional)
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (249 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 457 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 72: INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
- Maintenance, page 189: MAINTENANCE PLAN
- Specifications, page 213: TECHNICAL DATA
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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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