Part of the Yanmar Operator Manuals.
All 118 pages of this Yanmar SV15, SV17, and SV17EX (EP) Operation Manual PDF (OEM #LGBBB0-00015) focus on one job: keeping your mini-excavators running to factory spec from the first hour of break-in through long-term storage. Inside: a full controls reference mapping every lever, pedal, monitor, and model-specific switch; a troubleshooting section that separates real faults from normal machine behavior; and step-by-step maintenance procedures for crawler tension, fan belt adjustment, and filter servicing. You also get complete hydraulic diagrams and wiring diagrams, plus a standard tightening torque table for bolts and pipe joints covering all three models. Swap fuel and air filters at the 500-hour mark; pipe joint bolts torque to 12.7–16.7 N·m on M8 and up to 49.0–58.8 N·m on M16. Every hour down costs money. Download now, bookmarked by section and searchable by keyword, ready to open on your phone right next to the machine.
What's Inside This Yanmar SV15 (EP), SV17 (EP), SV17EX (EP) Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 7 | Machine Operation, Machine Inspection, Machine Servicing, Safety Instructions, Machine Specifications, Product Information |
| Safety Information | 8-9 | Machine Components, Safety Signs, Safety Instructions, Safety Devices, Unauthorized Modifications, Product Warranty |
| Product Overview and Regulation | 10 | Intended Uses, Operation License, Lifting |
| Ordering Replacement Parts and Service Call | 11-12 | Location of Machine Serial Number Plate, Location of Engine Serial Number Plate, Location of the Epa Identification Plate, Ordering Replacement Parts and Service Calls |
| Safety | 13-36 | Basic Precautions, Operating Precautions, Precautions for Servicing, Safety Messages (Warning Labels) |
| Operation | 37-70 | Identification of Important Parts, Description of operator’s Area, Instructions, Transportation, Long-Term Storage, Troubleshooting |
| Maintenance | 71-84 | Precautions for Servicing, Basic Servicing Practices, Fueling, Oiling and Greasing Based on Temperature Range, Standard Tightening Torque for Bolts and Nuts, Maintenance Table |
| Specifications | 85-104 | Options, Hydraulic and Wiring Diagrams |
| Notes | 105-118 | Maintenance |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Main pump outlet hoses replacement interval | Earlier of either every 2 years or every 4000 service hours | p. 31 |
| Pipe joint bolt tightening torque (M8) | 12.7 - 16.7 N•m | p. 76 |
| Fuel filter replacement interval | Every 500h | p. 79 |
| Fuel hose (fuel tank to water separator) replacement interval | Earlier of either every 2 years or every 4000 service hours | p. 31 |
| Air filter replacement interval | Every 500h | p. 79 |
| Battery Generator capacity | 12 / 40 V / A | p. 87 |
| Battery Type | 12 / 45 V / Ah | p. 87 |
| Troubleshooting cause for Upperstructure not swinging smoothly | Swing brake is not released | p. 70 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 2.8 L | p. 75 |
| Hydraulic Oil Capacity (in tank) | 16.0 L | p. 75 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 24.5 L | p. 75 |
| Standard Tightening Torque (M12x1.75 screw/nut) | 78.5 - 98.1 N•m | p. 76 |
