Catalogs >
Komatsu Europe >
PC800-8/LC-8

PC800-8/LC-8
24Pages

Catalog excerpts

KOMAtiSU Hydraulic Excavator

Walk-Around The Komatsu Dash 8 crawler excavators set new worldwide standards for quarry & mining equipment. Operator safety and comfort is a focal point in their design, and their outstanding performance and specifications will contribute directly to the success of your business. These powerful and robust machines are designed to stand up to the hardest working conditions while still maintaining maximum productivity. Safely rely on Komatsu’s 80 years of experience and commitment to quality and durability: your Dash 8 crawler excavator will quickly become your number one business partner....

Open the catalog to page 2

Highest safety standards • Safe SpaceCab™ • Rear view camera • Optimal jobsite safety • Safe access, easy maintenance • Laminated front screen First-class operator comfort • Wide, spacious cab • Low noise design • Low vibration levels • Pressurised cab • Large, widescreen TFT monitor panel Komatsu wireless monitoring system Quality you can rely on • Reliable and efficient • High strength booms and arms • High pressure in-line filtration • Komatsu-quality components • Rugged design

Open the catalog to page 3

Maximum Productivity Powerful digging force Shockless boom control Thanks to the high engine output and an optimised hydraulic system, the PC800-8 delivers a powerful bucket digging force of up to 471 kN (48 tonnes) at PowerMax and an arm crowd force of up to 374 kN (38,1 tonnes) at PowerMax. The PC800-8 features a shockless valve (double-check slow return valve) that automatically reduces the vibration level when operating the boom. Operator fatigue is reduced - which can improve safety and productivity- and spillage caused by vibrations is minimised. PowerMax The PC800-8 is now equipped...

Open the catalog to page 4

Low consumption ecot3 engine Designed and manufactured by Komatsu, the SAA6D140E-5 engine provides high torque, a better performance at low speed, and low fuel consumption. With direct fuel injection, turbocharger, common rail air-to-air aftercooler and cooled EGR system, productivity and fuel efficiency are maximized. The Komatsu SAA6D140E-5 engine is certified for EU Stage IIIA emission regulations. Hydraulic drive radiator cooling fan The engine cooling fan rotation speed is electronically controlled and depends on the engine coolant and the hydraulic oil temperatures: the higher the...

Open the catalog to page 6

Selectable working modes The selectable “Power” or “Economy” modes are designed to match the engine speed, pump speed and system pressure to the current application. They give the operator the flexibility to match the equipment performance to the job at hand. The Economy mode has 4 stages, for an optimum combination of economy and production, while Power Modes can be switched to reduce fuel consumption where maximum breakout force is not needed.

Open the catalog to page 7

First-Class Operator Comfort Wide spacious cab The wide and spacious cab includes a newly designed heated air suspension seat with a high backrest. The seat height and longitudinal inclination are easily adjusted with a pull-up lever. You can also set the operational posture of the armrest and the position of the console or recline the seat all the way and place it into a fully flat state with the headrest attached. Komatsu Dash 8 crawler excavators feature the lowest in-class external noise levels and are especially well-suited for work in confined spaces or urban areas. Reduced fan speed,...

Open the catalog to page 8

Large, widescreen TFT monitor To enable safe, accurate and smooth work, the user friendly monitor is the highly intuitive user interface for the machine’s Equipment Management and Monitoring System (EMMS). Multilingual and with all essential information available at a glance, it features simple and easy to operate switches and multifunction keys that provide the operator with fingertip access to a wide range of functions and operating information.

Open the catalog to page 9

Safe SpaceCab™ Specifically designed for Komatsu excavators, the Dash 8 cab has a tubular steel frame. It provides very high shock absorbency, impact resistance and durability. The seat belt is designed to keep the operator in the safety zone of the cab in the event of a roll-over. At your request, the Komatsu PC800-8 can also be fitted with an ISO 10262 Level 2 Falling Object Protective System (FOPS). Safe and easy maintenance Thermal guards are placed around high temperature parts of the engine. The fan belt and pulleys are well protected and in case of damage, fire risk is reduced by...

Open the catalog to page 10

Quality You Can Rely On Reliable and efficient Komatsu-quality components Productivity is the key to success – all major components of the PC800-8 are designed and manufactured by Komatsu. All essential functions are perfectly matched for a highly reliable and productive machine. With the latest computer design techniques and a thorough test programme, Komatsu’s global knowhow produces machines that are designed, manufactured and tested to meet your highest standards. Rugged design High strength boom and arm Thanks to the large cross-sectional structure made with high tensile strength steel...

Open the catalog to page 12

The easy way to higher productivity KOMTRAX™ is the latest in wireless monitoring technology. It delivers insightful and cost saving information about your fleet and equipment and offers you a wealth of information to facilitate peak machine performance. By creating a tightly integrated web of support it allows pro active and preventive maintenance and helps you to efficiently run a business. Knowledge You get quick answers to basic and critical questions about your machines - what they’re doing, when they did it, where they’re located, how they can be used more efficiently, and when they...

Open the catalog to page 14

KOMTRAX™ Power The detailed information that KOMTRAX™ puts at your fingertips 24 hours a day, 7 days a week gives you the power to make better daily and long-term strategic decisions. You can anticipate problems, customize maintenance schedules, minimize downtime and keep your machines where they belong – working on the job site. Through the web application, a variety of search parameters are available to quickly find information about specific machines based on key factors such as utilization rates, age, various notification messages, and more. A simple chart shows the machine’s fuel...

Open the catalog to page 15