1999 Takeuchi TB015 Compact Excavator Workshop Manual (P/N **WC3-101E5)
Takeuchi Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Takeuchi TB015
Sub-models / Variants: Canopy, Cab, Steel Crawler, Rubber Crawler
Model Years: 1999
Serial Numbers: 1153001~
Technical Data:
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Engine: Yanmar 3TNA72L-UTBZ 4-Cycle Water Cooled Diesel
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Engine Displacement: 879 cc
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Rated Output: 16 PS at 2,550 rpm
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Max Torque: 5.2 kgf-m at 2,000 rpm
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Hydraulic Pump: 3-gear YPT2A664A2H9-R400
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Hydraulic Tank Capacity: 21 L (tank level), 30 L (total system)
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Main Relief Valve Set Pressure: 195 kgf/cm²
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Travel Speed: 2.2 km/h (low), 4.2 km/h (high)
Takeuchi Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers 1999 Takeuchi TB015 Compact Excavators (S/N 1153001 and higher), including both Cab and Canopy variants
- Original OEM publication (P/N WC3-101E5, published October 1999) spanning 328 pages
- Contains 56 exploded-view diagrams and 15 hydraulic schematics for accurate system mapping
- Details precise servicing standards for travel systems, slew motors, and hydraulic attachment pins
System Documentation & Shop Utility
When a machine rolls into the bay, having factory-accurate specs makes the difference between a profitable turnaround and wasted diagnostic hours. This technical manual breaks down the TB015's configuration and maintenance standards specifically for professional mechanics and dedicated DIYers. It provides a complete overview of the drive system, clearly detailing engine mounting, fuel tank lines, radiator configurations, and pump coupling assembly.
Beyond the engine compartment, the documentation covers the slew system—including bearing installation and motor removal—alongside the travel system's crawler belts, idlers, and travel motors. Because heavy equipment maintenance inherently involves high-pressure systems and heavy lifting, always review the specified safe-handling protocols and pressure relief procedures outlined in the early chapters before turning a wrench. Since the file is an instant download, you can bypass shipping times and immediately pull these references up on your shop tablet.
Specification Highlights
Forget digging through forums for scattered numbers. This reference eliminates the guesswork by providing comprehensive tables for tightening torques, system set pressures, and fluid containment thresholds matched to your specific serial number.
Key technical benchmarks documented inside include the Yanmar 3TNA72L-UTBZ engine, which features an 879 cc displacement. You will also find strict fluid capacities, such as the 21-liter standard (30-liter total) hydraulic oil tank capacity. Granular specifications, like the 6.0 kgf-m torque setting for 1/2-inch hydraulic hose union nuts, are clearly laid out. This gives technicians exactly what they need to verify performance safely and efficiently.
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