CABLE AS-BATTERY 2584118 - Caterpillar

Hot oil and hot components can cause personal injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to contact skin. At operating temperature, the engine coolant is hot and under pressure.Steam can cause personal injury.Check the coolant level only after the engine has been stopped and the cooling system pressure cap is cool enough to touch with your bare hand.Remove the cooling system pressure cap slowly to relieve pressure.Cooling system conditioner contains alkali. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes to prevent personal injury.
Accumulated grease and oil on a machine is a fire hazard. Remove this debris with steam cleaning or high pressure water, at least every 1000 hours or each time any significant quantity of oil is spilled on a machine.
For a maximum service life of the machine, complete a thorough walk-around inspection before you mount the machine and before you start the engine. Inspect the area around the machine and under the machine. Inspect the machine components and lines for defects. Look for loose bolts, trash buildup, oil, coolant, fuel, or exhaust leakage, broken parts, or worn parts.Note: Watch closely for leaks. If you observe a leak, find the source of the leak and correct the leak. If you suspect a leak or you observe a leak, check the fluid levels more frequently.Inspect the condition of the equipment and of the hydraulic components.Check the condition of the tires. Adjust the inflation pressure, if necessary.Check all of the oil levels, all of the coolant levels, and all of the fuel levels.Remove any trash buildup and debris. Make all necessary repairs before you operate the machine.Make sure that all covers and guards are securely attached.Adjust the mirrors for the correct rear view of the machine.Grease all of the fittings that are scheduled on a daily basis.Daily, perform the procedures that are applicable to your machine. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Maintenance Interval Schedule" “Every 10 Service Hours or Daily” category for the list of procedures.