LINES GP-BOWL SIDE 2T0053 - Caterpillar

is a standard feature that collects machine system data. This manual covers VIMS hardware, software, interfaces, and the systems that utilize the data collected by VIMS. VIMS data is used to assist service personnel with maintenance and troubleshooting. All abnormal conditions on a machine system are called events. A fault with the machine electrical system is called a diagnostic and requires a technician for repair.VIMS stores information about events as data. The operator is alerted to the existence of abnormal machine conditions via the Indication Display. In most cases, the operator needs to respond to an event. For example, an operator needs to modify operation to cool the converter oil temperature when the temperature is too high. When such an event is present, the operator is given the following:
Action lamp on the Indication Display flashes depending on the warning level
Action alarm on the Indication Display sounds depending on the warning levelCertain additional VIMS information is available via the following:
Limited VIMS information is available via Caterpillar® Electronic Technician Cat® ET
Full VIMS information is available via VIMSpc