INSERT 4S8907 - Caterpillar

Cat generator sets and engines are identified by serial numbers and by arrangement numbers. Cat dealers need these numbers in order to determine the components that were included with the generator set and engine. These numbers permit accurate identification of replacement part numbers.Engine Identification
Serial Number Plate
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Typical serial number plateThe serial number plate is located on the left side of the cylinder block near the rear of the engine.The following information is stamped on the serial number plate:Engine serial number ____________________Engine model ____________________Arrangement number ____________________Engine Information Plate
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The information plate is on the valve cover.The following information is stamped on the information plate:Setpoint of the engine altitude derate ____________________Horsepower ____________________High idle ____________________Full load engine speed ____________________Fuel settings ____________________The engine information plate also contains other important information about the engine.Generator Identification
Generator Serial Number
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Typical generator serial number plateThe generator serial number plate is located on the barrel of the generator.Generator Information
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Typical generator information plateThe generator Information plate is mounted on the left-hand side of the barrel.Control Panel Identification
The controls for the generator are located in a control panel. The control panel is located in a cabinet beside the distribution panel. The part number of the control panel is located on a nameplate that is inside of the control panel.Refer to your Cat dealer for replacement parts for the control panel.European Union
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This plate is positioned on the bottom left side of the plate for the PIN.Note: The CE plate is on machines that are certified to the European Union requirements that were effective at that time.For machines compliant to 2006/42/EC, the following information is stamped onto the CE plate. For quick reference, record this information in the spaces that are provided below.
Engine Power Primary Engine (kW)____________________
Engine Power for Additional Engine (If Equipped) ____________________
Typical Machine Operating Weight for European Market (kg)____________________
Year of Construction____________________
Machine Type ____________________
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This plate is positioned on the bottom left side of the plate for the PIN.Note: The CE plate is on machines that are certified to the European Union requirements that were effective at that time.For machines compliant to 1998/42/EC, the following information is stamped onto the CE plate. For quick reference, record this information in the spaces that are provided below.
Engine Power Primary Engine (kW)____________________
Typical Machine Operating Weight for European Market (kg)____________________
Year____________________For the name and address of the manufacturer, and the country of origin of the machine, refer to the PIN plate.For manufacturer name and address and the country of origin, see the PIN plate.