Komatsu — Komatsu PC450-6K and PC450LC-6K Hydraulic Excavator Operation & Maintenance Manual

30. EXTENDING MACHINE SERVICE LIFE Moving the chisel while carrying out impacting operations Holding the chisel horizontal or pointed up when carrying out impacting operations Twisting the chisel when it has penetrated the rock Pecking operations Extending the bucket cylinder fully and thrusting to raise the machine off the ground PC450-ENG 5-21