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Product:TRUCKENGINE

Model:C7TRUCKENGINEC7S

Configuration:C7On-highwayEngineC7S00001-UP

OperationandMaintenanceManual

CaterpillarOn-HighwayDieselEngineFluidsRecommendations

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S·O·SServicesCoolantAnalysis

NOTICE

Thepreferredmethodforobtainingarepresentativecoolant sampleistodrawasamplefromacoolantsamplingvalvethat islocatedatapointwherecoolantisflowingfreely.Donottake samplesfromanycoolingsystemdrainvalves.

Ifnosuitablecoolantsamplingvalveisavailableandtheuseof avacuumsamplingpumpisrequired,donotusethesame vacuumsamplingpumpforextractingoilsamplesthatisused forextractingcoolantsamples.Donotdrawasamplefromthe coolantoverflowtankasitwillnotberepresentativeofthe coolantinthesystem.

Asmallresidueofeithertypesamplemayremaininthepump andmaycauseafalsepositiveanalysisforthesamplebeing taken.

Alwaysuseaseparatepumpforoilsamplingandaseparate pumpforcoolantsampling.

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Product:TRUCKENGINE

Model:C7TRUCKENGINEC7S

Configuration:C7On-highwayEngineC7S00001-UP

OperationandMaintenanceManual

CaterpillarOn-HighwayDieselEngineFluidsRecommendations

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CommercialHeavy-DutyCoolant/AntifreezeandSCA (SupplementalCoolantAdditive)

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NOTICE

Catdoesnotwarrantthequalityorperformanceofnon-Cat fluids.

NOTICE

DoNOTmixbrandsortypesofSCA.DoNOTmixSCAsand extenders.

Failuretofollowtherecommendationscanresultinshortened coolingsystemcomponentlife.

NOTICE

UseOnlyApprovedSCAs.Conventionalcoolantsrequirethe maintenanceadditionofSCAthroughouttheirexpectedlife.Do NOTuseanSCAwithacoolantunlessspecificallyapprovedby thecoolantsupplierforusewiththeircoolant.Itisthe

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responsibilityofthecoolantmanufacturertoensure compatibilityandacceptableperformance.

Failuretofollowtherecommendationscanresultinshortened coolingsystemcomponentlife.

TechnicalRequirementsforCommercialDieselEngineAntifreezeCoolants

Product:TRUCKENGINE

Model:C7TRUCKENGINEC7S

Configuration:C7On-highwayEngineC7S00001-UP

OperationandMaintenanceManual

CaterpillarOn-HighwayDieselEngineFluidsRecommendations

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ConventionalCoolant/AntifreezeCoolingSystemMaintenance

SMCS-

NOTICE

CaterpillardoesnotwarrantthequalityorperformanceofnonCaterpillarfluids.

NOTICE

DoNOTmixbrandsortypesofSCA.DoNOTmixSCAsand extenders.

Failuretofollowtherecommendationscanresultinshortened coolingsystemcomponentlife.

NOTICE

UseOnlyApprovedSCAs.Conventionalcoolantsrequirethe maintenanceadditionofSCAthroughouttheirexpectedlife.Do NOTuseanSCAwithacoolantunlessspecificallyapprovedby thecoolantsupplierforusewiththeircoolant.Itisthe

Note:

responsibilityofthecoolantmanufacturertoensure compatibilityandacceptableperformance.

Failuretofollowtherecommendationscanresultinshortened coolingsystemcomponentlife.

Note: NOTICE

Neveroperateanenginewithoutwatertemperatureregulators inthecoolingsystem.Watertemperatureregulatorshelpto maintaintheenginecoolantattheproperoperating temperature.Coolingsystemproblemscandevelopwithout watertemperatureregulators.

Note: 245-5829

Note:

CaterpillarSCARequirements forHeavy-Duty Coolant/Antifreeze

CoolingSystemCapacityInitialFill(1)

20120kilometers (12500miles)or

IntervalsforPMLevel 1(2)(3)

Spin-onElementat 20120kilometers (12500miles)orat

IntervalsforPMLevel1(2) (3)

Note:

CatLiquidSCA(1)

PartNumberSizeofContainer

CoolingSystemswithLargerCapacities

AddingtheSCAtoConventionalCoolant/AntifreezeattheInitialFill

Note:

Note:

Note:

Note:

EquationforAddingtheCatSCAtoConventionalCoolant/AntifreezeattheInitialFill

ExampleoftheEquationforAddingtheCatSCAtoConventionalCoolant/AntifreezeattheInitial Fill

Note: ExampleOfTheEquationForAddingTheCatSCAToConventionalCoolant/AntifreezeFor

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Model:C7TRUCKENGINEC7S

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Product:TRUCKENGINE

Model:C7TRUCKENGINEC7S

Configuration:C7On-highwayEngineC7S00001-UP

OperationandMaintenanceManual

CaterpillarOn-HighwayDieselEngineFluidsRecommendations

MediaNumber-SEBU6385-08PublicationDate-01/11/2009DateUpdated-01/12/2009

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Note:

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OperationandMaintenanceManual

CaterpillarOn-HighwayDieselEngineFluidsRecommendations

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ExtendedLifeCoolantCoolingSystemMaintenance

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ProperAdditionstotheCatELC(ExtendedLifeCoolant)

NOTICE

UseonlyCatproductsorcommercialproductsthathave passedtheCaterpillarEC-1specificationforpre-mixedor concentratedcoolants.

UseonlyCatELCExtenderwithCatELC.

DoNOTuseconventionalSCAwithCatELC.MixingCatELC withconventionalcoolantsand/orconventionalSCAreduces theCatELCservicelife.

DoNOTmixbrandsortypesofcoolant.DoNOTmixbrandsor typesofSCAand/orbrandsortypesofextenders.Different brandsortypesmayusedifferentadditivepackagestomeet thecoolingsystemrequirements.Differentbrandsortypesmay notbecompatible.

Donotmixbrandsortypesofcoolantswithdifferentbrandsor typesofSCAorextender.CatExtenderiscompatiblewithCat ELC.IfusingnonCatEC-1coolant,refertothecoolant manufacturerforinformationonacompatibleextender.

Failuretofollowtherecommendationscanreducecooling systemcomponentlifeunlessappropriatecorrectiveactionis performed.

NOTICE

Donotuseaconventionalcoolanttotop-offacoolingsystem thatisfilledwithCatELC.

DonotuseconventionalSCA.OnlyuseCatELCExtenderin coolingsystemsthatarefilledwithCatELC.

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NOTICE

WhenusingCatELC,donotuseconventionalSCAs,or,if equipped,SCAmaintenanceelements.InordertoavoidSCA contaminationofaCatELCsystem,removetheSCAelement baseandplugofforbypassthecoolantlines.

ChangingtoCatELC

NOTICE

Caremustbetakentoensurethatfluidsarecontainedduring performanceofinspection,maintenance,testing,adjustingand repairoftheproduct.Bepreparedtocollectthefluidwith suitablecontainersbeforeopeninganycompartmentor disassemblinganycomponentcontainingfluids.

RefertoSpecialPublication,NENG2500,"CaterpillarDealer ServiceToolCatalog"andtoSpecialPublication,PECJ0003, "CatShopSuppliesandTools"fortoolsandsuppliessuitable tocollectandcontainfluidsonCaterpillarproducts.

Disposeofallfluidsaccordingtoapplicableregulationsand mandates.

NOTICE

DonotleaveanemptySCAmaintenanceelementonasystem thatisfilledwithCatELC.

Theelementhousingmaycorrodeandleakcausinganengine failure.

RemovetheSCAelementbaseandplugofforby-passthe coolantlines.

Note: 5P-3413

NOTICE

Improperorincompleterinsingofthecoolingsystemcanresult indamagetocopperandothermetalcomponents.

Toavoiddamagetothecoolingsystem,makesureto completelyflushthecoolingsystemwithclearwater.Continue toflushthesystemuntilallsignsofthecleaningagentare gone.

NOTICE

Thecoolingsystemcleanermustbethoroughlyflushedfrom thecoolingsystem.Coolingsystemcleanerthatisleftinthe systemwillcontaminatethecoolant.Thecleanermayalso corrodethecoolingsystem.

Note:

CatELCCoolingSystemContamination

NOTICE

MixingotherproductswithCatELCreducestheeffectiveness oftheCatELCandshortenstheCatELCservicelife.Useonly CatELCExtenderwithCatELC.Failuretofollowthese recommendationscanresultinshortenedcoolingsystem componentlife.

NOTICE

DoNotMixBrandsand/orTypesofProducts.

MixingotherproductswithCatELCreducestheeffectiveness oftheCatELCandshortenstheCatELCservicelife.Useonly Catproductsorcommercialproductsthathavepassedthe CaterpillarEC-1specificationforpremixedorconcentrate coolants,andthathavealsopassedtheadditional requirementsforEC-1asfoundinthecoolantsectionofthis SpecialPublication.UseonlyCatELCExtenderwithCatELC. DoNOTmixbrandsortypesofcoolants.DoNOTmixbrandsor typesofSCA.DoNOTmixbrandsortypesofextenders.Do NOTmixSCAsandextenders.

Failuretofollowtheserecommendationscanresultin shortenedcoolingsystemcomponentlife.

NOTICE

UseOnlyApprovedSCAsandExtenders.

ConventionalcoolantsrequirethemaintenanceadditionofSCA throughouttheirexpectedlife.DoNOTuseanSCAwitha coolantunlessspecificallyapprovedbythecoolantsupplierfor usewiththeircoolant.Itistheresponsibilityofthecoolant manufacturertoensurecompatibilityandacceptable performance.

Inordertoensureexpectedperformance,EC-1coolantsrequire theonetimemaintenanceadditionofanextenderatcoolant servicemid-life.DoNOTuseanextenderwithacoolantunless theextenderhasbeenspecificallyapprovedforusebythe coolantmanufacturerforusewiththecoolant.Itisthe responsibilityofthecoolantmanufacturertoensure compatibilityandacceptableperformance.

Failuretofollowtheserecommendationscanresultin shortenedcoolingsystemcomponentlife.

NOTICE

CaterpillardoesnotwarrantthequalityorperformanceofnonCaterpillarfluids.

Note:

Note: Note:

NOTICE

Becauseoftheongoingcommitmenttoimproveengine performanceandlife,Caterpillarplacesthefollowingadditional requirementsonEC-1coolantsthatwillbeusedinmostCat dieselenginecoolingsystemsinordertoensureoptimal protection:

-OrganicAdditiveTechnology(OAT)basedonacombination ofamonocarboxylicacidandadicarboxylicacid

-Phosphate,borateandsilicatefree

-Minimumtypicaltolyltriazolelevelof900ppmfornew coolants

-Minimumtypicalnitritelevelof500ppminnewcoolants

-Theonetimeadditionofanextenderatin-servicecoolantmidlifeinordertomaintainthecoolantnitritelevelbetween300–600ppm

NOTICE

InordertobemarketedasaproductthatmeetsCaterpillarEC1,allCaterpillarEC-1specificationrequirementsmustbemet, including,butnotlimitedtothefollowing:

-PhysicalandChemicalProperties

-CompatibilityCharacteristics

-BenchTesting

-FieldTesting(Includingusingtherequiredradiatortypes, usingtherequiredminimumfieldtestduration,usingthe requiredminimumnumberofdieselengines,andusingthe requiredCatdieselenginemodelsoftherequiredminimum powerrating.)

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