HOUSING 1164482 - Caterpillar

When installing or removing the polycarbonate shield, be extra careful to prevent any personal injury. Also, the hydraulic lockout control must be in the RAISED position to prevent any possibility of sudden movement of the machine due to inadvertent contact with the hydraulic controls.
Remove the polycarbonate shield if the machine is transported on an open platform. The polycarbonate shield may become deformed, or detached from the machine due to increased air pressure.
Note: A polycarbonate shield can only be installed, if the machine is equipped with a roll bar (ROPS).Do not install/remove the polycarbonate shield until the following items have been done:
Park the machine on a level surface.
Lower the work tools and the blade to the ground.
Move the hydraulic lockout control to the RAISED position.
Remove the engine start switch key.Perform the following procedure in order to install the polycarbonate shield.
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Slide polycarbonate shield (1) with the help of another person from above into the guides on the ROPS.
Secure the polycarbonate shield with pins (2). Perform the following procedure in order to remove the polycarbonate shield.
Remove two pins (2).
Slide polycarbonate shield (1) with the help of another person upwards out of the grooves in the ROPS. Note: Protect the polycarbonate shield from damage while in storage.