Target Audience:
Operators, maintenance technicians, and fleet managers working with large-capacity wheel loaders
Application:
Designed for heavy-duty loading, quarry, and mining operations
Advantage:
Komatsu's reputation for robust design, reliability, and extensive dealer support network
Cutting-Edge Hydraulics:
Advanced hydraulic system for improved lifting and digging performance
Operator Safety:
Enclosed ROPS cabin with ergonomic controls and excellent visibility
Maintenance Accessibility:
Convenient service points to reduce downtime
High Bucket Capacity:
Large bucket capacity suited for high-production tasks
Durable Drivetrain:
Heavy-duty axles and transmission designed for continuous operation
Operation and Maintenance Procedures:
Covers pre-operation checks, service schedules, and troubleshooting
Sections Included:
Safety, operation, maintenance, and specifications
Page Count:
N/A - not specified in manual
Manual Type:
Operation & Maintenance Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant digital download
Engine:
Detailed specs, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting
Transmission and Drivetrain:
Operation, shifting patterns, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Hydraulic System:
Pump, valves, cylinders, and troubleshooting
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component locations, and testing
Air Conditioning:
Maintenance and troubleshooting
Undercarriage:
Inspection and maintenance of tracks, rollers, and idlers
Pre-Operation Checks:
Daily inspection checklist
Scheduled Maintenance:
Service intervals for engine oil, filters, hydraulic oil, etc.
Lubrication:
Recommended grease points and intervals
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts for engine, transmission, and hydraulic issues
Level of Detail:
Comprehensive guidance for operation and maintenance
Who It Serves:
Sufficient detail for experienced mechanics and DIY owners
Part Numbers:
N/A - manual focuses on operation and maintenance, not part catalog
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Compatibility:
Works with any PDF reader (Adobe Acrobat, Foxit, web browsers)
Requirements:
No special software required
Searchability:
Text-searchable for easy navigation
Quality:
High-resolution pages for clear readable text and diagrams
Binding:
Digital (no physical binding)
Paper Type:
Digital only - not printed
Engine Model:
Komatsu SAA6D170E-3
Engine Type:
6-cylinder, 4-stroke, water-cooled, turbocharged diesel
Displacement:
22.7 liters (1,385 cu in)
Rated Power:
kW (HP) at rpm - N/A - not specified in manual
Maximum Torque:
N/A - not specified in manual
Fuel System:
Direct injection with electronic control (High Pressure Common Rail)
Emission Standard:
N/A - not specified
Wheelbase:
N/A - not specified in manual
Overall Length:
N/A - not specified in manual
Overall Width:
N/A - not specified in manual
Overall Height:
N/A - not specified in manual
Curb Weight:
N/A - not specified in manual
Operating Weight:
N/A - not specified in manual
Crash Test Rating:
N/A - not applicable for heavy equipment
Braking System:
Oil-immersed multi-disc brakes
Steering:
Articulated steering with fail-safe backup
Secondary Brake:
Automatic secondary brake application
Backup Alarm:
Equipped for operator awareness
ROPS Cabin:
Rollover Protective Structure certified
FOPS:
Falling Object Protective Structure
Visibility:
Large windows and mirrors for enhanced visibility
Engine Oil Change:
500 hours or annually, whichever comes first
Hydraulic Oil Change:
2000 hours
Transmission Oil Change:
1000 hours
Air Filter Replacement:
As needed based on dust indicator; typical 1000 hours
Fuel Filter Replacement:
500 hours
Engine Oil Grade:
API CH-4 or higher; SAE 15W-40
Hydraulic Oil:
ISO VG 46 or 68
Transmission Oil:
Komatsu TO30 or similar
Coolant:
Long-life coolant with corrosion inhibitor
Known Issues / Common Wear Items
High-Wear Components:
Bucket teeth, cutting edge, tires
Potential Issue:
Hydraulic cylinder seal leakage - inspect regularly
Potential Issue:
Electrical wiring chafing - inspect during service
Manufacturer:
Komatsu Ltd., founded in 1921, global leader in construction and mining equipment
Series:
WA700-3L is part of Komatsu's large Wheel Loader series, known for high productivity and durability
Upgrades Over Earlier Models:
Improved engine efficiency, enhanced operator comfort, and advanced monitoring systems
Location:
N/A - not specified in manual