PISTON 6V4132 - Caterpillar

Machine Operating Temperature Range
The standard machine configuration is intended for use within an ambient temperature range of −40 °C (−40 °F) to 40 °C (104 °F). Special configurations for different ambient temperatures may be available. Consult your Caterpillar dealer for additional information on special configurations of your machine.Limiting Conditions and Criteria
Limiting conditions are immediate issues with this machine that must be addressed prior to continuing operation.The Safety Section of the Operation and Maintenance Manual describes limiting condition criteria for replacing items such as safety messages, seat belt and mounting hardware, lines, tubes, hoses, battery cables and related parts, electrical wires, and repairing any fluid leak.The Maintenance Interval Schedule in the Operation and Maintenance Manual describes limiting condition criteria that require repair or replacement for items (if equipped) such as alarms, horns, braking system, steering system, and rollover protective structures.The Monitoring System (if equipped) described in the Operation Section of the Operation and Maintenance Manual provides information on limiting condition criteria, including a warning level that requires immediate shutdown of the machine.Machine Operation
Only operate the machine while you are in the seat. The seat belt must be fastened while you operate the machine. Only operate the controls while the engine is running.Before you move the machine, you must make sure that no one will be endangered.While you operate the machine slowly in an open area, check for proper operation of all controls and protective devices.Do not allow riders on the machine unless the machine has the following equipment:
Additional seat
Additional seat belt
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS)Note any needed repairs during machine operation. Report any needed repairs.When the truck is on a upward slope, avoid dumping the truck. The truck could tip backward.Avoid any conditions that can lead up to tipping the machine. The machine can tip when you work on hills, on banks, and on slopes. Also, the machine can tip when you cross ditches, ridges, or other unexpected obstacles.Avoid operating the machine across a slope. When possible, operate the machine up the slopes and down the slopes.Maintain control of the machine. Do not load the machine beyond the capacity of the machine.Never straddle a wire cable. Never allow other personnel to straddle a wire cable.Know the maximum dimensions of your machine.Always keep the Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) installed during machine operation.Always anticipate the grade and select the proper gear range for the grade.Lower the truck bed completely before travel. Keep the hoist control lever in the FLOAT position during travel.When the machine is being loaded, stay in the cab of the machine.Obey all road signs.A signalman should be present when you move the machine in a building or out of a building.