CONTROL GP-STEERING 1644208 - Caterpillar

Safety Section
Safety Icon Nomenclature
Personal Protection/Important Information
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Personal Protection/Important InformationProhibited Action
Do not drill
Do not weld Hazard Avoidance
Crushing hazard
Pinch point
Safety alert symbol General Information Section
The 371-1079 Lifting Plate is used to remove and install the cylinder heads on all C175 Engines.The 371-1079 Lifting Plate has a working load limit of 136kg (300lbs).The lifting adapter is to be used with an overhead lifting crane.Note: For additional information on specific applications, refer to the appropriate service manual.Operation Section
Operation
Fit the 371-1079 Lifting Plate to the cylinder head of the engine as shown in the following illustration.
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(1) 371-1079 Plate Assembly-Lift (2) C175 Cylinder Head (3) M8 x 1.25 - 25mm grade 8 bolts (4) M14 x 2.0 - 35mm grade 8 boltsNote: The 371-1079 Lifting Bracket weighs 3.7 kg (8.16 lb).Attach the plate to the cylinder head using 4 M8 x 1.25, 25mm grade 8 bolts, and 2 M14 x 2.0, 35mm grade 8 bolts. Tighten the bolts to standard torque.
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Fit the 371-1079 Lifting Bracket to the cylinder head of the C175 engine as shown in illustration above.Note: Do not use spacers of any kind. Lifting plate should sit flat on cylinder head surface.Maintenance Section
Inspection
Inspect tooling prior to each use for dents, cracks, bent, or worn parts. If damage is found, destroy the tool, dispose of as scrap, and replace with new product.
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Do not use unless Working Load Limit (WLL) identification markings are legible.
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Do not use if lifting plate is bent, cracked, or damaged. Do not use if lifting holes are elongated (1) .
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Do not use if the hardware is damaged or missing.
Have the tooling inspected annually by an approved inspector.Cleaning
Clean the tooling using a non-solvent based cleaner.Storage
Store tooling indoors in a clean, dry location to prevent rust or corrosion.Tool Disposal
At the end of the operational life of the tool, destroy the tool and dispose of as scrap.Additional Contact Information
For additional product support questions concerning this tool, contact Cat Dealer Service Tools Hotline at:USA: 800-542-8665, Option 1International: 1-309-578-7372Email: dealerservicetool_hotline