PUMP GP-PISTON 9T2306 - Caterpillar

Warning Signs and Labels
There may be several specific warning signs on your engine. Please familiarize yourself with all warning signs.Make sure that you can read all warning signs. Clean or replace warning signs if you cannot read the words or see the pictures. When cleaning the labels use a cloth, water and soap. Do not use solvents, gasoline, etc., to clean warning signs. The use of solvents, gasoline, etc., could loosen the sign's adhesive and cause the sign to fall off.You must replace a warning sign if it is damaged, missing or cannot be read. If a warning sign is attached to a part, and that part is replaced, make sure a new warning sign is installed on the replaced part. See your Caterpillar dealer for new warning signs.Do not operate or work on the engine unless you have read and understand the instructions and warnings in this Manual. Proper care is your responsibility. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death.Battery Warning
Located near the batteries (if equipped).
Improper jumper cable connections can cause an explosion resulting in personal injury. Batteries may be located in separate compartments. When using jumper cables, always connect positive (+) cable to positive (+) terminal of battery connected to starter solenoid and negative (-) cable from external source to starter negative (-) terminal (if machine not equipped with starter negative terminal, connect to engine block.) Follow procedure in the operation manual.
General Hazard Information
Attach a DO NOT OPERATE or similar warning tag to the start switch or controls before performing maintenance or repairing the engine. These tags, SEHS7332, are available from your Caterpillar dealer. When appropriate, attach the tags at the engine and at each operator's position. Disconnect starting controls when appropriate. Do not allow unauthorized personnel on, around or in the engine unit when it is being serviced.Diesel engine exhaust contains products of combustion which may be harmful to your health. Always start and operate the engine in a well ventilated area and, if in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside.Use caution when removing filler cap, grease fittings, pressure taps, breathers or drain plugs. Hold a rag over the cap or plug to prevent being sprayed or splashed by liquids under pressure.* Wear a hard hat, protective glasses, hearing protection and other protective equipment as required by job conditions.* Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can catch on controls or other parts of the engine.* Make certain all protective guards and covers are secured in place.* Use all cleaning solutions with care.* Never put maintenance fluids into glass containers since glass containers can break.* Report all needed repairs.* Stop the engine.* Ensure the protective locks or controls are in the applied position.* Disconnect the batteries whenever performing any maintenance or before servicing the electrical system. If the engine has electric starters, disconnect and tape the battery ground leads to prevent accidental starting.* Do not attempt any repairs or adjustments to the engine