Wacker Neuson 28z3 Track Excavator Operator's Manual
170 pages · Publication 1000177367
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- Models
- 28z3
- Manual type
- Operator's Manual
- Pages
- 170
- Publication
- 1000177367
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 32 sections, 187 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 641 KB)
General155 topics
- Important information on this Operator's Manual
- Machine overview
- Brief description
- Travelling drive
- Work hydraulics
- Cooling system
- Cab (ROPS, TOPS and FOPS)
- Fields of application, attachments
- Use: attachment
- Regulations
- EC Declaration of Conformity version 28Z3
- Type labels and component numbers
- Signs and symbols (up to serial number AG01685)
- on the outside of the machine
- Symbols
- Safety labels
- Fire extinguisher
- Identification of warnings and dangers
- Warranty
- Designated use and exemption from liability
- General conduct and safety instructions
- Organisational measures
- Selection and qualification of staff, basic responsibilities
- Safety instructions regarding operation
- Normal operation
- Applications with lifting gear
- Trailers and attachments
- Transport
- Safety instructions for maintenance
- Warning of special hazards
- Electrical energy
- Gas, dust, steam, smoke
- Hydraulics
- Noise
- Oil, grease and other chemical substances
- Battery
- Tracks
- Cab overview
- Instrument panel overview
- Putting into operation
- Safety instructions
- Putting the machine into operation for the first time
- Running-in period
- Check lists
- Start-up checklist
- Operation checklist
- Parking checklist
- Driving the excavator
- Preheating start switch: overview
- Throttle lever: overview
- Driving on slopes
- Working with the machine
- Control levers/ISO controls: overview
- Changeover valve for SAE/ISO controls (option)
- Left-hand side control lever
- Right-hand side control lever
- Directional valve position
- Directional valve
- Control lever with proportional controls (option): overview
- Function
- Measures to be taken in case of malfunctions
- Left-hand side control lever
- Boom swivel controls
- Auxiliary hydraulics
- Hammer operation
- Adjusting control response
- Characteristic curves – status display
- Lowering the boom with the engine stopped
- Releasing pressure
- Rotating the upper carriage
- Swivel unit brake
- Control lever if equipped with 3rd control circuit (option): overview
- Left-hand side control lever
- Boom swivel controls
- Auxiliary hydraulics
- Right-hand side control lever
- Lowering the boom with the engine stopped
- Releasing pressure
- Rotating the upper carriage
- Swivel unit brake
- Releasing the pressure on the work hydraulics
- Releasing pressure
- Pressure release with proportional controls (option)
- Re-equipping attachments
- Specific safety instructions
- Removing a bucket
- Mounting a bucket
- Quickhitch (option)
- Hydraulic quickhitch (option)
- Maintenance
- Operation
- Powertilt (option)
- Re-equipping
- Mounting the Powertilt unit
- Removing the Powertilt unit
- Port
- Operation
- Right-hand side control lever (Powertilt)
- Connections for auxiliary hydraulics
- Grab couplings
- Attachments
- Hose burst valve” safety feature (option)
- Working with the excavator
- Working with the standard bucket
- Inadmissible work
- Excavator work position
- Bucket position when digging
- Excavating trenches
- Loading
- Grading
- Safe load indicator (option)
- Engine trouble
- Malfunctions of the Powertilt unit
- Introduction
- Fuel system
- Engine lubrication system
- Engine and hydraulics cooling system
- Air filter
- V-belt
- Hydraulic system
- Pilot valve
- Tracks
- Travelling drive
- Electrical system
- General maintenance work
- Inside the cab
- Exterior of the machine
- Engine compartment
- Screw connections and attachments
- Pivots and hinges
- Maintenance if the machine is out of service for a longer period of time
- Preparatory work before taking the machine out of service
- Putting the machine into operation again
- Fluids and lubricants
- Additional oil change and filter replacement (hydraulics)
- Maintenance plan (overview)
- Maintenance label
- Explanation of symbols on the maintenance label
- Chassis
- Engine
- Hydraulic system
- Undercarriage and swivel unit
- Stabiliser blade
- Work hydraulics
- Electrical system
- Fuse box in engine compartment
- Noise levels
- Vibration
- Coolant compound table
- Powertilt
- Dimensions model 28Z3
- Lift capacity table 28Z3
- Lift capacity table 28Z3 long stick (option)
- Lift capacity table 28Z3 extra weight (option)
- Lift capacity table 28Z3 long stick (option) and extra weight (option)
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Inside this manual
Real pages from this operator's manual (170 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 640 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 45: BA 28Z3 En – Edition 2.0 * *28Z3b320.fm
- Maintenance, page 153: BA 28Z3 En – Edition 2.0 * *28Z3b540.fm
- Specifications, page 163: BA 28Z3 En – Edition 2.0 * *28Z3b610.fm
- Color page, page 44: BA 28Z3 En – Edition 2.0 *28Z3b320.fm
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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
Factory manual, 170 pages
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