This comprehensive Komatsu PC160-6K, PC180LC-6K, PC180NLC-6K Hydraulic Excavator Service Repair Manual provides in-depth information on maintaining, assembling, disassembling, and servicing your Komatsu excavator. It covers machines with serial numbers K32001 and up and K34001 and up. The manual includes detailed information for the SA4D102E engine mounted on the PC160-6K, PC180LC-6K, and PC180NLC-6K models. For further engine details, refer to the separate 102 Service Engine Shop Manual. The manual contains comprehensive specifications, diagrams, real-life photo illustrations, and detailed schematics. It guides you through step-by-step repair, diagnostic, servicing, technical maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures for your machine. This resource provides the essential information to diagnose and repair your excavator, enabling you to perform maintenance tasks without relying on external service. It is a valuable tool for technicians and owners who want to save money and maintain their Komatsu excavators efficiently. The manual is organized into four sections: * **General:** Covers fundamental information about the excavator. * **Structure and Function:** Explains the design and operation of the excavator. * **Testing and Adjusting:** Outlines procedures for testing and adjusting various components. * **Disassembly and Assembly:** Provides detailed instructions for dismantling, assembling, and reassembling parts. * **Maintenance Standard:** Defines the necessary maintenance procedures and standards.

The Komatsu PC160-6K, PC180LC-6K, and PC180NLC-6K hydraulic excavators are powerful and versatile machines designed for a wide range of construction and earthmoving tasks. These models, featuring serial numbers K32001 and up for the PC160-6K and K34001 and up for the PC180LC-6K and PC180NLC-6K, represent the 6th generation of Komatsu's popular PC160 and PC180 series. They are known for their robust build quality, efficient operation, and operator comfort which contribute to increased productivity and reduced operating costs. Each model boasts a powerful engine, capable of delivering high torque and horsepower, paired with a sophisticated hydraulic system that ensures precise control and smooth operation. The excavators are well-suited for a variety of applications including excavation, loading, demolition, and material handling. The Komatsu PC160-6K, PC180LC-6K, and PC180NLC-6K are equipped with a spacious and ergonomically designed cab that provides operators with excellent visibility and a comfortable working environment. The cab features a user-friendly control layout, adjustable seat, and climate control system, enhancing operator comfort and reducing fatigue during long shifts. These excavators incorporate a variety of safety features designed to protect both the operator and those working around the machine. These include a robust ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) and FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure) cab, as well as a comprehensive alarm system and emergency shutdown procedures. Komatsu's commitment to safety and operator well-being is evident in the design and features of these excavators.