HOSE AS 1849945 - Caterpillar

Improper lifting and improper tie-downs can allow the load to shift or fail and cause injury or damage. Use only properly rated cables and slings with lift and tie down points provided.Follow the instructions in Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Lifting and Tying Down the Machine" for the proper technique for securing the machine. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Specifications" for specific weight information.
Illustration 1 g06344451The lift and tie-down film is located in the cab below the seat.Lifting the machine
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The machine center of gravity is located at the center of the swing gear.
Lifting Point - To lift the machine, attach the lifting devices to the lifting points.The weight and the instructions that are given herein describe the machine as the machine is manufactured by Caterpillar.Refer to the Operation and Maintenance, "Specifications" for specific weight information.Note: Only lift objects from approved lifting points and with approved lifting devices
Use proper rated cables and slings for lifting. The crane should be positioned so that the machine is lifted parallel to the ground.
To prevent contact with the machine, lifting cables should have sufficient length.
Move the hydraulic lockout control to the LOCKED position.
Thread the cable between the first and second rollers at each end of the track.
Do not use the foot step as a lifting point.
If the full length roller guard is equipped, remove the guard.
Apply the proper protector to prevent machine/wire damage and slippage. Make sure that the rollers are not affected by the load.Tying Down the Machine
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(A) Left side of machine
(B) Right side and rear of machine
Tie Down Point - To tie down the machine, attach the tie-downs to the tie-down points.The weight and the instructions that are given herein describe the machine as the machine is manufactured by Caterpillar.Refer to the Operation and Maintenance, "Specifications" for specific weight information.
Use proper rated cables and shackles for tying down the machine.
Use the rear eyes and the front eyes that are provided on the lower frame to fasten tie-downs. Use corner protectors for sharp corners.
Move the hydraulic lockout control to the LOCKED position.
If there is a requirement of diagonal lashing for tying down, use the proper tie-down point on the lower frame. Set the lashing angle which is on the longitudinal axis of the machine and the cable, at 30 to 50 degrees.Lifting the Machine Segments
Bucket
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(1) Pin. (2) Sleeve. (3) Bolts. (4) Nuts.
Install pin (1) and install sleeve (2) in the brackets of the bucket. The previous illustration indicates the method to secure pin (1) with bolts (3) and nuts (4). Fasten two proper rated wire cables to pin (1).