BRACKET 8S2307 - Caterpillar

23. Put 8X-0136 Spacer (bottom) (F) in place with the 8X-0140 Plate Lock (V) toward the floor jack. 24. Make sure pin has been frozen. Place lifting eye in 8X-0139 Pin (S). 25. Using jacks, 4101 mm (4 in) x 4101 mm (4 in) piece of wood, or substitute, assemble 8X-0139 Pin (S) to frame. 26. Remove spacer (F) and plate lock (T). Do not allow the spacer to drop, causing damage. Block the spacer or use a floor jack to support the spacer during its removal. 27. Using FT2432 Fabricated Alignment Tool (U), position pin (S) with relation to 8X-0140 Plate Lock (T) bolt pattern in the frame.Rotation of the pin will become more difficult as the pin warms and expands. Remove the fabricated alignment tool (U). For information on tool call Service Technology Group.
Illustration 27. Shim installation on machines. Machines have shims that are installed between the frame and the plate in the articulated hitch group. Refer to the procedure and Illustration 27 that follow to install shims in the articulated hitch group.
Be sure the pin is at recommended ambient temperature of 10°C (50°F) before assembly. After installation allow the pins to warm for at least two hours before beginning the torque procedure.
Procedure for installing shim to lower articulated hitch pin: a. Using the floor jack, raise bottom cover into place. Install 7I-4845 Lock Plate Retainer (T) with four 6V-8132 Bolts with four 8T-4167 Washers (V) equally spaced and tightened to a torque of 530 70 N m (390 50 lb ft). b. Measure gap 360 degrees around between frame and 7I-4845 Lock Plate Retainer.c. Install outer 8X-0148 Shim Pack (1) of minimum measurement minus 0.25 mm (.010 in) under 7I-4845 Lock Plate Retainer.d. Install four outer 8T-0070 Bolts and tighten to a torque of 300 50 N m (225 39 lb ft).e. Install two inner 6V-8132 Bolts 180° apart and tighten to a torque of 530 70 N m (390 50 lb ft).f. Measure the gap between 8X-0139 Pin (S) and 7I-4845 Lock Plate Retainer at two places with depth micrometer through two holes marked (X).g. Install inner 111-4163 Shim Pack (2) of minimum measured gap 0.05 mm ( .002 in) under 7I-4845 Lock Plate.h. Install and tighten (alternately and evenly) all outer 8T-0070 Bolts and 8T-4123 Washers (W).i. Install and tighten (alternately and evenly) all inner 6V-8132 Bolts and 8T-4167 Washers.j. Install two 4D-0514 Pipe Plug (3) into the holes used for measuring the lock plate gap.Checks Before Delivery of 994 Wheel Loader
The following is a list of recommended assembly checks and systems functional checks before delivery of the loader to the customer. Please do all the checks and verify that all the systems function properly.Use the Service Manual and Operation & Maintenance Manual if needed to correct the problem of a system malfunction before delivery.After the check list is complete, please sign your name and the name of the dealer.Please make copies and mail to:Caterpillar Inc.
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