Sumitomo SH240-5MH Hydraulic Excavator Index:

To the Owner

• To the Owner ………………………………………….. 0-1

• Safety Labels ………………………………………….. 0-2

• For Safe Driving ………………………………………. 0-4

Safety Section ………………………………… 0-7

• Precaution Identification Plates (DECALS) …. 0-8

  • Outside Identification Plate ………………………. 0-8

• While Traveling ………………………………………….. 0-12

Instruments and Controls ………………. 1-0

• Location of Components ………………………….. 1-1

  • Overall View ………………………………………….. 1-1

  • Operator’s Cab ……………………………………… 1-2

  • Seat and Console …………………………………… 1-3

  • Right Panel ……………………………………………. 1-4

  • Console right side front ……………………………. 1-4

  • Explanation of Device ……………………………… 1-5

  • Console right side front ……………………………. 1-5

  • Right Console ………………………………………… 1-6

  • Left Console ………………………………………….. 1-9

  • Gate Lock Lever ……………………………………… 1-10

Operating Instructions ………………….. 2-0

• Daily Inspections ……………………………………… 2-1

• Emergency Lowering Device ………………………. 2-2

  • Inspection of emergency lowering device before starting operation ………………………………… 2-2

  • Emergency lowering device KHP14510 ……… 2-3

  • Points to notice when operating emergency lowering device …………………………………………. 2-4

  • In case where operation of the emergency lowering device is in trouble ……………………… 2-5

• Operations …………………………………………………. 2-6

  • Cautions for traveling ………………………………. 2-6

  • Cautions for operating ……………………………… 2-6

• Special Attachment ………………………………….. 2-7

  • Controlling Rocker switch ………………………….. 2-7

  • Position of control pedal ……………………………. 2-8

• Operating Instructions (Procedures) ………….. 2-9

  • Operation of elevator cab ………………………….. 2-9

• Transportation ………………………………………….. 2-10

  • Tie down on transport vehicle ……………………. 2-10

  • How to lift up machine ………………………………. 2-11

Inspections and Maintenance ………. 3-0

• General Cautions ………………………………………. 3-1

• Periodic Maintenance Check List ……………….. 3-3

• Daily Inspections (Prior to Operation) ………… 3-3

• Grease / Oil and Elements ………………………….. 3-4

  • Greasing Attachments ……………………………….. 3-6

  • Greasing Front Attachment Pins ………………… 3-6

  • Greasing Elevator Cab ………………………………. 3-8

Specifications ………………………………….. 4-0

• Conversion Factors …………………………………….. 4-1

• Specifications …………………………………………….. 4-2

• Work Range (units: mm) ……………………………. 4-4