Komatsu Hydraulic Excavator PC160-6K PC180LC-6K PC180NLC-6K Operation Manual SN 34014, 34026 and up

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SERVICE PROCEDURE

MAINTENANCE

SERVICE PROCEDURE INITIAL 250 HOURS SERVICE Carry out the following maintenance only after the first 250 hours. ●

REPLACE FUEL FILTER CARTRIDGE For details of the method of replacing or maintaining, see the section on EVERY 500 HOURS and 2000 HOURS SERVICE.

WHEN REQUIRED CHECK, CLEAN AND REPLACE AIR CLEANER ELEMENT WARNING ●

Never clean or replace the air cleaner element with the engine running.

When using pressure air to clean the element wear safety glasses or goggles to protect the eyes.

Checking If air cleaner clogging monitor (1) flashes, clean the air cleaner element. Cleaning the outer element

1. Open the machine door, remove wing nut (2), then remove cover (6). Remove wing nut, then take out element (3). To prevent entry of dirt or dust, cover the air connector side of the rear end of the air cleaner body with a clean cloth and adhesive tape. 2. Clean interior of the air cleaner body interior and the cover. 3. Direct dry compressed air (less than 700 kPa (7 kg/cm²), to element (3) from inside along its folds, then direct it from outside along its folds and again from inside. ❍

Remove one seal from the outer element whenever the outer element has been cleaned.

Replace the outer element if it has been cleaned 6 times repeatedly or used throughout a year. Replace the inner element at the same time.

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