GUARD 8P1626 - Caterpillar

Literature Information
This manual should be stored in the operator's compartment in the literature holder or seat back literature storage area. This manual contains safety information, operation instructions, transportation information, lubrication information and maintenance information.Some photographs or illustrations in this publication show details that can be different from your work tool. Guards and covers might have been removed for illustrative purposes.Continuing improvement and advancement of product design might have caused changes to your work tool which are not included in this publication. Read, study and keep this manual with the machine that your work tool is installed on.Whenever a question arises regarding your work tool, or this publication, please consult your Verachtert dealer for the latest available information.Safety
The safety section lists basic safety precautions. In addition, this section identifies the text and locations of safety signs and labels used on the work tool.Read and understand the basic precautions listed in the safety section before operating or performing lubrication, maintenance and repair on this work tool.Operation
The operation section is a reference for the new operator and a refresher for the experienced operator. This section includes a discussion of gauges, switches, machine controls, work tool controls, transportation and towing information.Photographs and illustrations guide the operator through correct procedures of checking, starting, operating and stopping the work tool.Operating techniques outlined in this publication are basic. Skill and techniques develop as the operator gains knowledge of the work tool and its capabilities.Maintenance
The maintenance section is a guide to equipment care. The illustrated, step-by-step instructions are grouped by service intervals. Items without specific intervals are listed under the when required interval. Items in the maintenance intervals schedule are referenced to detailed instructions that follow.Maintenance Intervals
Calendar intervals shown (daily, weekly, monthly, etc) can be used instead of service hour meter intervals if they provide more convenient servicing schedules and approximate the indicated service hour meter reading. Recommended service should always be performed at the interval that occurs first.Under extremely severe, dusty or wet operating conditions, more frequent lubrication than is specified in the maintenance intervals schedule might be necessary.Perform service on items at multiples of the original requirement. For example, at every 500 service hours or 3 months, also service those items listed under every 250 service hours or monthly and every 10 service hours or daily.