ENGINE AR-COMPLETE 3878580 - Caterpillar

Machine Shipping
Investigate the travel route for overpass clearances. Make sure there will be adequate clearance if the machine being transported is equipped with a ROPS, cab or canopy.To prevent the machine from slipping while loading, or shifting in transit, remove ice, snow or other slippery material from the loading dock and the truck bed before loading.
Obey all state and local laws governing the weight, width and length of a load.Observe all regulations governing wide loads.
1. Block the trailer or rail car wheels before loading (trailer shown). 2. After the machine is in position, connect the steering frame lock link to hold the front and rear frames rigid.3. Lower the bucket to the floor of the transport machine. Move the transmission control lever to NEUTRAL. 4. Engage the transmission neutral lock. 5. Engage the parking brake.6. Stop the engine.7. Turn the start key switch to OFF and remove the key.8. Turn the disconnect key switch to OFF and remove the key.9. Block the tires and secure the machine with tie-downs when transporting on a rail car or a tractor-trailer.10. Cover the exhaust opening.Machine Roading
Before roading a machine, consult your tire dealer for recommended tire pressures and speed limitations."TON km/h" (TON MPH) limitations must be observed. Consult your tire dealer for the speed limit of the tires involved.When traveling long distances, stop every 40 km (25 miles) or 1 hour for 30 minutes to allow the tires and components to cool.Inflate the tires to the correct pressure. Use a self-attaching inflation chuck and stand behind the tire tread while inflating the tire. See "Tire Inflation Information." Bring the engine coolant, the crankcase oil and the transmission oil up to the correct levels.Check with the proper officials to obtain the required permits, etc.Travel at a moderate speed. Observe all speed limitations when roading the machine.Perform a "Walk-Around Inspection" and measure the fluid levels in the various compartments.Machine Lifting and Tiedown Information
Improper lifting or tiedowns can allow load to shift and causing injury or damage.1. Weight and instructions given herein apply to machine as manufactured by Caterpillar Inc.910E Weight 7500 kg (16,540 lb)2. Use proper rated cables and slings for lifting. Position crane for level machine lift.3. Spreader bar widths should be sufficient to prevent contact with machine.4. Use two rear and two front holes provided for tiedown.
Install tiedowns at several locations, and block wheels front and rear.Check state and local laws governing weight, width and length of load.Contact your Caterpillar dealer for shipping instructions for your machine.