MANIFOLD AS 4W2507 - Caterpillar

use work tools that are recommended by Cat for use on Cat machines.Use of work tools, including buckets, which are outside of Cat's recommendations or specifications for weight, dimensions, flows, pressures, and so on. may result in less-than-optimal vehicle performance, including but not limited to reductions in production, stability, reliability, and component durability. Cat recommends appropriate work tools for Cat machines to maximize the valueCat customers receive fromCat products. Cat understands that special circumstances may lead a customer to use tools outside of Cat's specifications. In these cases, customers must be aware that such choices can reduce vehicle performance. Affecting the customers ability to claim warranty in the event of what a customer may perceive as a premature failure.Work tools and work tool control systems, that are compatible with your Cat machine, are required for safe machine operation and/or reliable machine operation. If you are in doubt about the compatibility of a particular work tool with your machine, consult your Cat dealer.Make sure that all necessary guarding is in place on the host machine and on the work tool.Keep all windows and doors closed on the host machine. A polycarbonate shield must be used when the host machine is not equipped with windows and when a work tool could throw debris.Do not exceed the maximum operating weight that is listed on the machine certification.Always wear protective glasses. Always wear the protective equipment that is recommended in the operation manual for the work tool. Wear any other protective equipment that is required for the operating environment.To prevent personnel from being struck by flying objects, ensure that all personnel are out of the work area.While you are performing any maintenance, any testing, or any adjustments to the work tool stay clear of the following areas: cutting edges, pinching surfaces and crushing surfaces.Never use the work tool for a work platform.