1997-2002 Hyundai Robex 55-3 R55-3 Crawler Excavator Service Manual - Document Listing
Excavator Robex 55-3 troubleshooting and repair reference: hydraulic circuit, components, testing, electrical systems, troubleshooting, maintenance, disassembly, and assembly. R55-3
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Hyundai Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Hyundai Robex 55-3, R55-3
Sub-models / Variants: 1.6m Arm, 2.9m One Piece Boom, Steel Shoe, Rubber Shoe, Dozer Blade
Build Years: 1997–2002
Serial Numbers: Up to #0616, #0617 and up
Technical Data:
- Engine: Yanmar 4TNE94, 4-cycle, water-cooled 4-cylinder in-line
- Piston displacement: 2776 cc (169.5 cu in)
- Rated gross horsepower: 58.5 Ps at 2500 rpm
- Operating weight: 5400 kg (11,905 lb)
- Travel speed: 2.2 km/hr (Low) / 4.0 km/hr (High)
- Main pump type: Variable displacement piston pumps
- Main relief pressure: 210 kg/cm² (2987 psi)
- Bucket capacity: 0.18 m³ (standard PCSA heaped)
- Swing speed: 10 rpm
- Track gauge: 1445 mm
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Hyundai Robex 55-3 Crawler Excavator Service Documentation
- Covers 1997–2002 Hyundai Robex 55-3 and R55-3 crawler excavators, documenting service requirements for the Yanmar 4TNE94 engine, hydraulic systems, and undercarriage variants
- Original OEM publication with publication code R55NM2SP08, covering specifications, assembly, and testing procedures
- Includes 64 detailed hydraulic circuit diagrams, component location maps, torque-specification tables, and pressure-testing charts
- 329-page technical reference with detailed component-weight data for major assemblies like the 2475 kg upperstructure and 2305 kg lower chassis
- Files are stored against your account so you can retrieve them after a hard-drive loss
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- This 1997–2002 service manual is the primary reference for the R55-3 model series, documenting the transition from mechanical to pilot-operated control valve systems after serial number #0580
Structural and Hydraulic Walkthrough
The documentation provides a deep technical summary of the machine architecture. Section 1 outlines general safety protocols and machine specifications, including detailed lifting capacities and bucket selection guides. Section 2 describes the structure and function of the hydraulic circuit, detailing the main control valve, pump assembly, swing machinery, and travel device. The text flows from operational theory—such as the P1+P2=constant pump output control—into component-level structure, using clear terminology for practitioners.
Section 4 through Section 7 provide extensive information on the electrical system, troubleshooting common hydraulic component failures, and maintenance standards. Disassembly and assembly procedures are laid out for all major modules, including the travel motor, swing motor, and turning joint. The text provides a rigorous look at machine maintenance, covering filter change intervals and hydraulic oil preheating requirements for cold-weather operation.
Technical Data and Maintenance Specifications
This manual provides comprehensive data benchmarks for verifying machine performance. Low idle speed is specified at 1100 ± 50 rpm, while high idle is set at 2560 ± 50 rpm. Engine oil capacity is documented at 9.7 liters (2.6 U.S. gal). The main relief valve pressure is set to 210 kg/cm² (2987 psi), with overload relief valves documented at 230 kg/cm² (3271 psi). The track gauge is 1445 mm for optimal operation.
Service intervals for the hydraulic filter are specified at 500-hour increments, with initial checks required during the first week of operation. Boom cylinder bore, rod, and stroke dimensions are provided as 100 mm x 55 mm x 636 mm. For technicians, what an OEM service publication covers is essential when assessing machine wear, as evidenced by the 4.0 mm/hr standard wear tolerance for boom cylinder pin bushings.
Note: All service data shown here is for reference only — qualified technicians and the original OEM documentation remain the authoritative source for any hands-on work. An official 329-page Hyundai OEM service manual covering the 1997–2002 Robex 55-3, documenting engine, chassis, electrical, and hydraulic specifications for the R55-3 series build.
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