KEY 1R9985 - Caterpillar

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(1a Lifting Loop ) (1b) Fabric Pouch (4) Cutting Edge
Install 149-0174 Fabric Basket (1) over each end of cutting edge (4) with lifting loops (1a) up, as shown. Make sure that cutting edge is inserted the full 202 mm (8.0 inch) distance into each fabric pouch (1b) .
Using a chain sling to connect and lift fabric baskets (1) can cause additional wear and damage to lifting loops (1a). Only use suitable nylon sling (2) to connect and lift cutting edge (4) with the fabric baskets.
Install suitable nylon sling (2) through both lifting loops (1a) and attach each nylon sling loop to lifting device (3), as shown.
Use a lifting device (3) to carefully raise cutting edge (4) and position on Ground Engaging Tool (GET) attachment.
Use pinch bars to align the bolt holes of cutting edge (4) and attachment.
Install at least four bolts with nuts to hold cutting edge (4) in place. Do not tighten bolts at this time.
When cutting edge (4) is secure, remove fabric baskets (1) by pulling on removal strap handles (1c), to slip fabric pouches (1b) off of each cutting edge.
Complete the installation of the remaining cutting edge bolts and tighten all fasteners to standard torque.
Disconnect lifting device (3) and remove sling (2) from fabric baskets (1) .
Store nylon lifting slings and 149-0174 Fabric Baskets in a clean, dry location to prevent weathering and possible damage.Inspection Section
Inspect 149-0174 Fabric Basket
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(1) Fabric Basket Assembly (1a) Lifting Loop (1b) Fabric Pouch (1c) Removal Strap Handle (1d) Load Identification LabelThe 149-0174 Fabric Basket loses strength from normal wear or physical damage due to misuse. Regular inspections help spot early signs of deterioration. If at all in doubt, the fabric basket must be destroyed.
Lay each fabric basket on a flat surface in a well lit area.
Make sure that load identification label (1d) is securely attached and legible.
Examine both sides and the interior of the fabric pouch (1b). Inspect removal strap handles (1c) and lifting loop (1a). Inspect the inside of each loop for any sign of wear or damage.
Check for surface chafe,