This comprehensive Komatsu WA480-6 Wheel Loader Operation & Maintenance Manual provides detailed instructions and information for operating and maintaining your machine effectively. Covering serial numbers A38001 and up, this manual guides you through a range of critical procedures, ensuring optimal performance, longevity, and safety of your Komatsu WA480-6 Wheel Loader.

The manual delves into a wide range of topics including, but not limited to, detailed operational procedures, handling and safety guidelines, lubrication techniques, comprehensive maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. It also features clear explanations for checking and adjusting key components, ensuring your machine operates at peak efficiency.

This manual goes beyond basic operation and maintenance, offering valuable insights into specifications for your Komatsu WA480-6 Wheel Loader, along with information on available options and attachments, empowering you to maximize your machine's capabilities.

With its comprehensive coverage and clear, concise writing, this manual serves as a valuable resource for both operators and maintenance personnel, facilitating proper usage, efficient maintenance, and safe operation of your Komatsu WA480-6 Wheel Loader.

The Komatsu WA480-6 wheel loader is a powerful and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty material handling applications. This robust machine is equipped with a powerful Komatsu SAA6D140E-3 engine, delivering a net power output of 279 kW (374 hp) at 1,800 rpm. The WA480-6 boasts a bucket capacity ranging from 3.6 to 4.6 m³, and its impressive operating weight of 29,500 kg (65,000 lbs) allows it to tackle a wide range of tasks. The loader's advanced hydraulic system provides responsive and precise control, ensuring efficient material handling with minimal downtime. The WA480-6 can be configured with various attachments, including forks, grapple, and snow plows, enhancing its versatility and making it suitable for diverse applications in construction, mining, and industrial sectors.

The WA480-6's operator cabin offers a comfortable and ergonomic workspace designed to enhance operator efficiency. With features like an adjustable seat, air conditioning, and a spacious layout, the cabin minimizes operator fatigue during long work shifts. The machine incorporates advanced safety features, including a robust ROPS/FOPS canopy, a rearview camera, and an audible backup alarm, ensuring the safety of the operator and those working around the machine. These features, combined with the WA480-6's robust construction and reliable performance, make it a highly sought-after machine for demanding work environments. The WA480-6 is renowned for its durability, fuel efficiency, and low maintenance requirements, allowing for long-term operation with minimal downtime and cost.