Kubota KX080-3 Operator's Manual page 6

CONTENTS
Oil Change in the Run-in Stage ...................................................................................... 22
Seat Belt ......................................................................................................................... 22
STARTING ............................................................................................................. 22
Adjusting the Operator's Seat......................................................................................... 23
Lock Lever ...................................................................................................................... 23
DRIVING ................................................................................................................ 24
Drive Levers(Right,Left).................................................................................................. 25
Travel Speed Switch....................................................................................................... 26
TURNS................................................................................................................... 27
Pivot Turn ....................................................................................................................... 27
Spin Turn ........................................................................................................................ 28
UP AND DOWNHILL DRIVING.............................................................................. 28
PARKING ON A SLOPE ........................................................................................ 29
OPERATION OF THE DOZER .............................................................................. 29
TWO PATTERN SELECTION SYSTEM(TPSS) .................................................... 30
Pattern Change............................................................................................................... 30
OPERATION OF THE BOOM................................................................................ 31
OPERATION OF THE ARM................................................................................... 31
OPERATION OF THE BUCKET ............................................................................ 32
UNIT SWING AND BOOM SWING OPERATION.................................................. 32
Unit Swing Operation...................................................................................................... 32
Boom Swing Operation................................................................................................... 33
SERVICE PORT OPERATION .............................................................................. 34
First Service Port Operation ........................................................................................... 34
One Way Flow Operation (First Service Port) ................................................................ 38
Second Service Port Operation ...................................................................................... 39
1-way or 2-way CIRCUIT SELECTION VALVE OPERATION ............................... 40
EMERGENCY SHUT-OFF VALVE ........................................................................ 41
BOOM LOWERING VALVE ................................................................................... 41
AUTO IDLE (AI) OPERATION ............................................................................... 42
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON EXCAVATOR OPERATION ............................ 42
HOW TO RELEASE PRESSURE TRAPPED IN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM...... 43
TRANSPORTING THE EXCAVATOR ON A VEHICLE............................................. 44
LIFTING OF THE EXCAVATOR................................................................................ 46
MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................... 48
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS ................................................................................ 48
OPENING AND CLOSING OF PARTS.................................................................. 51
Opening/Closing of the Fuel Tank Cover........................................................................ 51
Opening/Closing of the Engine Hood ............................................................................. 51
Opening/Closing of the Side Cover ................................................................................ 52
Where to store the Tool .................................................................................................. 52
Where to store the Grease Gun...................................................................................... 52
Where to keep Operator's Manual.................................................................................. 53
Utility Box........................................................................................................................ 53
Cup Holder...................................................................................................................... 53
Where to Store the Fire Extinguisher.............................................................................. 53
DAILY CHECKS..................................................................................................... 54
Checking Coolant Level.................................................................................................. 54
Checking Fuel Level ....................................................................................................... 54