This comprehensive Komatsu Galeo WA450-5L and WA480-5L workshop manual provides detailed instructions and specifications for servicing and repairing these loaders. It covers models with serial numbers WA450-5L -A36001 and up and WA480-5L -A37001 and up. The manual features clear and concise text sections accompanied by high-quality diagrams, pictures, and illustrations. Step-by-step instructions guide you through fault-finding, repairs, and overhauls, ensuring efficient and accurate work. All specifications and tolerances are included, and the manual also explains the functions of various components. This manual is an essential resource for technicians and mechanics working on Komatsu Galeo WA450-5L and WA480-5L loaders.
The Komatsu Galeo WA450-5L and WA480-5L are powerful and versatile wheel loaders designed for a wide range of demanding applications. These machines are built with Komatsu's renowned durability and reliability, making them ideal for heavy-duty tasks in construction, mining, quarrying, and material handling. The WA450-5L boasts an operating weight of approximately 44,000 kg and a powerful Cummins QSL9 engine delivering 286 horsepower. Meanwhile, the larger WA480-5L tips the scales at around 47,000 kg and features a Cummins QSL11 engine producing 335 horsepower. Both models offer impressive lifting capacities, reaching up to 15,000 kg for the WA450-5L and 18,500 kg for the WA480-5L. Their robust design incorporates a rugged Z-bar linkage system, ensuring optimal breakout force and lifting capabilities.
Komatsu's Galeo WA450-5L and WA480-5L prioritize operator comfort and efficiency. They come equipped with spacious cabs featuring ergonomic controls, adjustable seats, and excellent visibility. The advanced hydraulic system delivers smooth and responsive operation, while the integrated electronic control system optimizes performance and fuel efficiency. Safety is paramount, with features such as a reinforced ROPS/FOPS cab, a comprehensive alarm system, and a reliable braking system. These loaders are designed for productivity and endurance, boasting durable components and easy serviceability. Komatsu's commitment to quality and innovation ensures these machines can withstand the toughest conditions, delivering long-lasting performance and maximized uptime for demanding operations.