BRACKET AS 1182485 - Caterpillar

Machine Operating Temperature Range
The standard machine configuration is intended for use within an ambient temperature range of −18° C (0° F) to 43° C (110 ° F). Special configurations for different ambient temperatures may be available. Consult your Cat dealer for additional information on special configurations of your machine.Limiting Conditions and Criteria
Limiting conditions are immediate issues with this machine that must be addressed prior to continuing operation.The Safety Section of the Operation and Maintenance Manual describes limiting condition criteria for replacing items such as safety messages, seat belt and mounting hardware, lines, tubes, hoses, battery cables and related parts, electrical wires, and repairing any fluid leak.The Maintenance Interval Schedule in the Operation and Maintenance Manual describes limiting condition criteria that require repair or replacement for items (if equipped) such as alarms, horns, braking system, steering system, and rollover protective structures.The Monitoring System (if equipped) described in the Operation Section of the Operation and Maintenance Manual provides information on limiting condition criteria, including a warning level that requires immediate shutdown of the machine.Operation
Only operate the machine while you are in a seat. The seat belt must be fastened while you operate the machine. Only operate the controls while the engine is running.Check for proper operation of all controls and protective devices while you operate the machine slowly in an open area.Before you move the machine, make sure that no one will be endangered.Do not allow riders on the machine unless the machine has the following equipment:
additional seat
additional seat belt
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS)Never use the work tool for a work platform.Note any needed repairs during machine operation. Report any needed repairs.Carry attachments close to the ground, approximately 40 cm (15 inches) higher than ground level. Do not go close to the edge of a cliff, an excavation, or an overhang.If the machine begins to sideslip, perform the following procedure:
Discard the load.
Turn the machine downhill.Be careful to avoid any condition which could lead to tipping. Tipping can occur when you work on hills, banks, and slopes. Also, tipping can occur when you cross ditches, ridges, or other unexpected obstructions.Whenever possible, operate the machine up the slopes and down the slopes. Avoid operating the machine across the slope, when possible.Keep the machine under control. Do not overload the machine beyond capacity.Be sure that the towing devices are adequate.Never straddle a wire cable or allow other personnel to straddle a wire cable.Know the maximum dimensions of your machine.Always keep the Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) installed during machine operation.