Komatsu WA470-6 Operation & Maintenance Manual

Komatsu WA470-6 Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Operation & Maintenance
Manual
WA470-
WHEEL LOADER
SERIAL NUMBERS
ENGINE
This material is proprietary to Komatsu America Corp. and is not to be reproduced, used, or disclosed except in
accordance with written authorization from Komatsu America Corp.
It is our policy to improve our products whenever it is possible and practical to do so. We reserve the right to make
changes or improvements at any time without incurring any obligation to install such changes on products sold
previously.
Due to this continuous program of research and development, revisions may be made to this publication. It is
recommended that customers contact their distributor for information on the latest revision.
March 2016
WA470-6 A46001
6D125E-5
CEAM023502
6
and up
Copyright 2016 Komatsu
Printed in U.S.A.
Komatsu America Corp.

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  • Page 1 6D125E-5 ENGINE This material is proprietary to Komatsu America Corp. and is not to be reproduced, used, or disclosed except in accordance with written authorization from Komatsu America Corp. It is our policy to improve our products whenever it is possible and practical to do so. We reserve the right to make changes or improvements at any time without incurring any obligation to install such changes on products sold previously.
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  • Page 5 0INTRODUCTION WA470-6 Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
  • Page 6: Foreword

    Komatsu cannot predict every circumstance that might involve a potential hazard when the machine is used. The safety messages in this manual and on the machine may not include all possible safety precautions. If you carry out any operation, inspection, or maintenance under conditions that are not described in this manual, understand that it is your responsibility to take the necessary precautions to ensure safety.
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety precautions are described in the “SAFETY” section (Section 1). KOMATSU AMERICA CORP. cannot predict every circumstance that might involve a potential hazard in operation and maintenance. Therefore the safety message in this manual and on the machine may not include all possible safety precautions.
  • Page 8: Approved And Non-Approved Uses

    It is impossible to predict all the possible improper uses. If the machine is used for any particular application other than those listed in the Approved Functions list, it is important to contact your authorized Komatsu dealer before carrying out the work operations.
  • Page 9: Visibility Standard

    The hatched areas (B) show the areas where the view is blocked when mirrors or other aids to visibility are installed as standard. ★ Be careful; there are places around the machine that cannot be seen when operating the machine. WA470-6 Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
  • Page 10: Product Identification

    INTRODUCTION PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Machine Bucket Rear wheel Bellcrank Step Bucket cylinder Front wheel Turn signal lamp 10. Lift cylinder Mirror 11. Lift arm ROPS cab Front C. Left B. Rear D. Right WA470-6 Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
  • Page 11: Service Meter Location

    Directions of Machine In this manual, the direction of the machine is determined according to the view from the operator’s seat, in the direction of travel (front) of the machine. A. Front B. Rear C. Left D. Right E. Bucket WA470-6...
  • Page 12: Machine Serial Number/Product Identification Number (Pin)

    ★ The design of the name plate differs according to the territory. Engine Serial Number, EPA Regulations The engine serial number is on a plate at the top, rear of the engine, on the right side of the machine. EPA: Environmental Protection Agency, USA WA470-6...
  • Page 13: Serial Numbers And Dealer Information

    INTRODUCTION SERIAL NUMBERS AND DEALER INFORMATION Model: WA470-6 Machine # Engine # Dealer: Address: Phone # Contacts: NOTES: WA470-6...
  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Model: WA470-6 ........
  • Page 15 Starting the Machine with Booster Cables ........1-45 WA470-6...
  • Page 16 Inspection and Maintenance Items ..........2-19 0-12 WA470-6...
  • Page 17 Lamp Switch ............. . 2-44 WA470-6...
  • Page 18 Fire Extinguisher (if equipped) ........... 2-71 0-14 WA470-6...
  • Page 19 Digging Operations ............2-121 WA470-6...
  • Page 20 Loading Machine ............2-160 0-16 WA470-6...
  • Page 21 Connecting Booster Cable ........... 2-185 WA470-6...
  • Page 22 Biodiesel Usage ............. . . 3-14 Biodiesel Recommendation for Komatsu Engines ....... . . 3-14 Biodiesel Terminology .
  • Page 23 Properties of Biodiesel ............3-16 Komatsu Biodiesel Blend Specification for B5 to B20 ......3-17 Summary of Recommendations .
  • Page 24 Adjusting Joystick Console ........... 5-13 0-20 WA470-6...
  • Page 25 BUCKET AND TIRES ............5-42 WA470-6...
  • Page 26 INTRODUCTION MEMORANDUM 0-22 WA470-6...
  • Page 27 1SAFETY Read and follow all safety precautions. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death. This safety section also contains precautions for optional equipment and attachments. WA470-6...
  • Page 28 • Your Komatsu Dealer can provide new replacement decals if the ones on the machine are damaged or missing. • For part numbers of the safety decals, see this manual or check the actual decal then order the new decals from your Komatsu distributor.
  • Page 29 Follow instructions and warning in manual and in labels on machine. Keep manual in machine cab near operator. Contact Komatsu distributor for a replacement manual. Caution for lock lever (09654-03001). To avoid hitting unlocked operation levers, lower work equipment to ground and move SAFETY LOCK LEVER (located near seat) to LOCK position before standing up from operator’s seat.
  • Page 30 If safety bar is unlocked, machine can jackknife unexpectedly when it is being transported or hoisted. Jackknifing can cause serious injury or death to bystanders. • Always lock safety bar when machine is being transported or hoisted. • If necessary, lock safety bar during servicing or maintenance. WA470-6...
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