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306MiniHydraulicExcavator
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Foreword
SMCS-1000;7000;7405
LiteratureInformation
Thismanualshouldbestoredintheoperator'scompartmentintheliteratureholderorseatback literaturestoragearea.
Thismanualcontainssafetyinformation,operationinstructions,transportationinformation, lubricationinformationandmaintenanceinformation.
Somephotographsorillustrationsinthispublicationshowdetailsorattachmentsthatcanbedifferent fromyourmachine.Guardsandcoversmighthavebeenremovedforillustrativepurposes.
Continuingimprovementandadvancementofproductdesignmighthavecausedchangestoyour machinewhicharenotincludedinthispublication.Read,studyandkeepthismanualwiththe machine.
Wheneveraquestionarisesregardingyourmachine,orthispublication,pleaseconsultyourCat dealerforthelatestavailableinformation.
Safety
Thesafetysectionlistsbasicsafetyprecautions.Inaddition,thissectionidentifiesthetextand locationsofwarningsignsandlabelsusedonthemachine.
Readandunderstandthebasicprecautionslistedinthesafetysectionbeforeoperatingorperforming lubrication,maintenanceandrepaironthismachine.
Operation
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Theoperationsectionisareferenceforthenewoperatorandarefresherfortheexperiencedoperator. Thissectionincludesadiscussionofgauges,switches,machinecontrols,attachmentcontrols, transportationandtowinginformation.
Photographsandillustrationsguidetheoperatorthroughcorrectproceduresofchecking,starting, operatingandstoppingthemachine.
Operatingtechniquesoutlinedinthispublicationarebasic.Skillandtechniquesdevelopasthe operatorgainsknowledgeofthemachineanditscapabilities.
Maintenance
Themaintenancesectionisaguidetoequipmentcare.TheMaintenanceIntervalSchedule(MIS)lists theitemstobemaintainedataspecificserviceinterval.Itemswithoutspecificintervalsarelisted underthe"WhenRequired"serviceinterval.TheMaintenanceIntervalScheduleliststhepage numberforthestep-by-stepinstructionsrequiredtoaccomplishthescheduledmaintenance.Usethe MaintenanceIntervalScheduleasanindexor"onesafesource"forallmaintenanceprocedures.
MaintenanceIntervals
Usetheservicehourmetertodetermineservicingintervals.Calendarintervalsshown(daily,weekly, monthly,etc.)canbeusedinsteadofservicehourmeterintervalsiftheyprovidemoreconvenient servicingschedulesandapproximatetheindicatedservicehourmeterreading.Recommendedservice shouldalwaysbeperformedattheintervalthatoccursfirst.
Underextremelysevere,dustyorwetoperatingconditions,morefrequentlubricationthanisspecified inthemaintenanceintervalschartmightbenecessary.
Performserviceonitemsatmultiplesoftheoriginalrequirement.Forexample,atevery500service hoursor3months,alsoservicethoseitemslistedunderevery250servicehoursormonthlyandevery 10servicehoursordaily.
CaliforniaProposition65Warning
DieselengineexhaustandsomeofitsconstituentsareknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocause cancer,birthdefects,andotherreproductiveharm.
Batteryposts,terminalsandrelatedaccessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds.Washhandsafter handling.
CertifiedEngineMaintenance
Propermaintenanceandrepairisessentialtokeeptheengineandmachinesystemsoperating correctly.Astheheavydutyoff-roaddieselengineowner,youareresponsiblefortheperformanceof therequiredmaintenancelistedintheOwnerManual,OperationandMaintenanceManual,and ServiceManual.
Itisprohibitedforanypersonengagedinthebusinessofrepairing,servicing,selling,leasing,or tradingenginesormachinestoremove,alter,orrenderinoperativeanyemissionrelateddeviceor elementofdesigninstalledonorinanengineormachinethatisincompliancewiththeregulations (40CFRPart89).Certainelementsofthemachineandenginesuchastheexhaustsystem,fuel system,electricalsystem,intakeairsystemandcoolingsystemmaybeemissionrelatedandshould notbealteredunlessapprovedbyCaterpillar.
MachineCapacity
Additionalattachmentsormodificationsmayexceedmachinedesigncapacitywhichcanadversely affectperformancecharacteristics.Includedwouldbestabilityandsystemcertificationssuchas brakes,steering,androlloverprotectivestructures(ROPS).ContactyourCatdealerforfurther information.
CatProductIdentificationNumber
EffectiveFirstQuarter2001theCatProductIdentificationNumber(PIN)haschangedfrom8to17 characters.Inanefforttoprovideuniformequipmentidentification,Caterpillarandotherconstruction equipmentmanufacturersaremovingtocomplywiththelatestversionoftheproductidentification numberingstandard.Non-roadmachinePINsaredefinedbyISO10261.ThenewPINformatwill applytoallCatmachinesandgeneratorsets.ThePINplatesandframemarkingwilldisplaythe17 characterPIN.Thenewformatwilllooklikethefollowing:
2.MachineDescriptor(characters4-8)
3.CheckCharacter(character9)
4.MachineIndicatorSection(MIS)orProductSequenceNumber(characters10-17).Thesewere previouslyreferredtoastheSerialNumber.
MachinesandgeneratorsetsproducedbeforeFirstQuarter2001willmaintaintheir8characterPIN format.
Componentssuchasengines,transmissions,axles,etc.andworktoolswillcontinuetousean8 characterSerialNumber(S/N).
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Illustration2g01948869
Accessdoorforengineoilfilterandhydraulicoilpump
LeftAccessDoor
Illustration3g01147445
Accessdoorforradiator,refrigerantcondenser,travelalarm,andwindowwasherreservoir
FrontAccessDoors
Illustration4g01147444
(1)Accessdoorforbatterycompartmentandaircleaner
(2)Accessdoorforthevalveforworktoolflowmodecontrol
(3)Accessdoorforfueltransferpumpandswitchforfueltransferpump
BottomAccessCovers
(4)Accesscoverforengine
(5)Accesscoverforhydraulictankandfueltank
(6)Accesscoverforhydrauliccontrolvalve
(7)Accesscoverforhydrauliccontrolvalve
(8)Accesscoverforradiator
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AirConditioner/CabHeaterFilter(Recirculation)Inspect/Replace
SMCS-1054-040-A/C;1054-510-A/C
NOTICE
Anairrecirculationfilterelementpluggedwithdustwillresultin decreasedperformanceandservicelifetotheairconditionerorcab heater.
Topreventdecreasedperformance,cleanthefilterelement,as required.
Thefilterelementislocatedonthelowerrightsideofthecab.
1.Inordertoremovethefilterelement,slidethefilterelementoutward.
2.Inspectthefilterelement.Ifthefilterelementisdirty,cleanthefilterelementwithamild solutionofsoapandwarmwater.
Note:Donotuseorganicsolventsinordertocleanthefilterelement.
3.Thefilterelementmayalsobecleanedwithamaximumof200kPa(30psi)pressureair.
Note:RefertoOperationandMaintenanceManual,"GeneralHazardInformation"beforeusing pressureairtocleanthefilterelement.
4.Afteryoucleanthefilterelement,inspectthefilterelement.Ifthefilterelementisdamagedor badlycontaminated,useanewfilterelement.
5.Makesurethatthefilterelementisdry.Installthefilterelementintothefilterhousing.Make surethatthefilterelementisseatedinthebottomofthefilterhousingbeforethesystemis operated.
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Battery-Clean
SMCS-1401-070
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Cleanthebatterysurfacewithacleancloth.Keeptheterminalscleanandkeeptheterminalscoated withpetroleumjelly.Installthepostcoverafteryoucoattheterminalpostwithpetroleumjelly.
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Battery-Recycle
SMCS-1401-561
Alwaysrecycleabattery.Neverdiscardabattery.
Alwaysreturnusedbatteriestooneofthefollowinglocations:
•Abatterysupplier
•Anauthorizedbatterycollectionfacility
•Recyclingfacility
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BatteryHold-Down-Tighten
SMCS-7257
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Tightenthehold-downsforthebatteryinordertopreventthebatteriesfrommovingduringmachine operation.
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BatteryorBatteryCable-Inspect/Replace
SMCS-1401-561;1401-040;1401-510;1402-040;1402-510
Personalinjurycanresultfrombatteryfumesorexplosion. Batteriesgiveoffflammablefumesthatcanexplode.Electrolyteisan acidandcancausepersonalinjuryifitcontactstheskinoreyes.
Preventsparksnearthebatteries.Sparkscouldcausevaporstoexplode. Donotallowjumpercableendstocontacteachotherortheengine. Improperjumpercableconnectionscancauseanexplosion.
Alwayswearprotectiveglasseswhenworkingwithbatteries.
1.TurntheenginestartswitchkeytotheOFFposition.TurnalloftheswitchestotheOFF position.Removethekey.
2.Disconnectthenegativebatterycableatthebattery.
3.Disconnectthepositivebatterycableatthebattery.
4.Disconnectthebatterycablesfromthemachineifnewcablesareneeded.
5.Makenecessaryrepairsorreplacethebattery.
6.Connectthebatterycablestothemachineifthebatterycableswereremoved.
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7.Connectthepositivebatterycableofthebattery.
8.Connectthenegativebatterycableofthebattery.
9.Installthekeyintotheenginestartswitch.
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Belts-Inspect/Adjust/Replace
SMCS-1357-510;1357-025;1357-040;1358-025;1358-510;1359-025;1359-040-BE;1359-040; 1359-510-BE;1359-510;1359-025-BE;1361-025;1361-040-BE;1361-040;1361-510-BE;1361510;1361-025-BE;1397-025;1397-040;1397-510;1405-036;1405-040-BE;1405-040;1405-510BE;1405-025-BE;1405-510;1405-025;1802-510;1802-025
NOTICE
TheV-beltmustbetensionedcorrectly.Failuretotensionthebelt properlycouldcausedamagetothebeltand/ortotheairconditioner compressor.
Yourenginecanbeequippedwithawaterpump,withafandrive,andwithanalternator.Yourengine canalsobeequippedwithaccessorydrivebelts.Formaximumengineperformanceandmaximum utilizationofyourengine,inspectthebeltsforwearandforcracking.Checkthebelttension.Adjust thebelttensioninordertominimizebeltslippage.Beltslippagewilldecreasethebeltlife.Belt slippagewillalsocausepoorperformanceofthealternatorandofanydrivenequipment.
Ifnewbeltsareinstalled,recheckthebeltadjustmentafter30minutesofoperation.Iftwobeltsor morearerequiredforanapplication,replacethebeltsinbeltsets.Ifonlyonebeltofapairisreplaced, thenewbeltwillcarrymoreload.Thisisduetothefactthattheolderbeltsarestretched.The additionalloadonthenewbeltcouldcausethenewbelttobreak.
WaterPumpBelt,FanDriveBelt,andAlternatorBelt
Illustration2g00418343 (1)Alternatormountingbolt (2)Nut (3)Adjustingbolt
1.Opentheenginehood.
2.Applyapproximately98N(22lb)offorcemidwaybetweenthepulleys.
3.Measurethedeflectionofthebelt.Thebeltshoulddeflect8to11mm(5/16to7/16inch).
4.Ifthedeflectionisnotcorrect,loosenalternatormountingbolt(1)andnut(2).Turnadjusting bolt(3)inordertoadjustthebelttension.
5.Whentheadjustmentiscorrect,tightenbolt(1)toatorqueof21±4N·m(15±3lbft).Tighten nut(2)toatorqueof41±8N·m(30±6lbft).
6.Checkthedeflectionofthebeltagain.
Note:Ifanewbeltisinstalled,checkthebeltadjustmentagainafter30minutesofengine operationattheratedenginespeed.
AirConditionerBelt
(4)Collar (5)Adjustingbolt
1.Applyapproximately98N(22lb)offorcemidwaybetweenthepulleys.
2.Measurethedeflectionofthebelt.Thebeltshoulddeflect7to10mm(1/4to3/8inch).
3.Ifthedeflectionisnotcorrect,loosencollar(4).Turnadjustingbolt(5)inordertoadjustthe belttension.
4.Whentheadjustmentiscorrect,tightencollar(4)toatorqueof100±20N·m(75±15lbft).
5.Checkthedeflectionagain.
Note:Ifanewbeltisinstalled,recheckthebeltadjustmentagainafter30minutesofoperation.
6.Closetheenginehood.
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BladeLinkage-Lubricate
SMCS-6060-086
Loweralltheworktoolsandthebladetotheground. Wipeallgreasefittingsbeforelubricating.
Illustration1g01147519
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1.Applylubricanttogreasefitting(3)attheheadendofthebladecylinder.Applylubricantto greasefitting(2)attherodendofthebladecylinder.
2.Applylubricanttogreasefittings(1)and(4)forthebladelinkage.
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BoomandStickLinkage-Lubricate
SMCS-6501-086;6502-086
i02293820
Note:Caterpillarrecommendstheuseof5%MolybdenumGreaseforlubricatingtheboomandstick linkage.RefertoSpecialPublication,SEBU6250,"CaterpillarMachineFluidsRecommendations"for moreinformationonmolybdenumgrease.
Applylubricantthroughallfittingsafteroperationunderwater.
Wipeallfittingsbeforeyouapplylubricant.
Fittingsareonthebacksideoftheboom.
1.Applylubricantthroughthefittingsatthebaseoftheboom.
Illustration2g01148525
2.Applylubricantthroughthefittingattheboomcylinderheadend.
Illustration3g00823733
3.Applylubricantthroughthefittingattherodendoftheboomcylinder.
Illustration4g00823737
4.Applylubricantthroughthefittingatthestickcylinderhead.
Illustration5g00823741
5.Applylubricantthroughthefollowingfittings:
(1)Thefittingthatislocatedbetweentheboomandthestick.
(2)Thefittingthatislocatedatthestickcylinderrodend.
(3)Thefittingthatislocatedatthebucketcylinderheadend.
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Boom,Stick,andFrame-Inspect
SMCS-6501;6502;6506
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Allearthmovingequipmentispronetoahighdegreeofwear.Regularinspectionsforstructural damagearenecessary.
Theintervalbetweentheseinspectionsdependsonthefactorsthatfollow.
•Theageofthemachine
•Theseverityoftheapplication
•Theloadsthathavebeencarriedonthemachine
•Theamountofroutineservicingthathasbeencarriedout
Ifthemachinehasbeeninvolvedinanykindofaccident,themachinemustbeinspectedthoroughly. Inspectthemachineregardlessofthedateofthelastinspection.
Themachinemustbecleanbeforethemachineisinspected.
Properrepairofframesandstructuresrequiresspecificknowledgeofthefollowingsubjects.
•Materialsthathavebeenusedtomanufacturetheframemembers
•Framememberconstruction
•Repairtechniquesthatarerecommendedbythemanufacturer.
ConsultyourCaterpillardealerifrepairsarenecessary.YourCaterpillardealerisqualifiedtocarry outrepairsonyourbehalf.
AllrepairsshouldbecarriedoutbyaCaterpillardealer.Ifyoucarryoutyourownrepairs,contact yourCaterpillardealerforadviceaboutproperrepairtechniques.
Particularattentionshouldbegiventoallweldedstructures.Thefollowingitemsshouldbe thoroughlyinspectedforcracksandfordefects:
•Boom
•Stick
•Blade
•Liftingpoints
•Upperframe
•Lowerframe NOTICE
Theareashighlightedareofparticularimportancebutotherareas mustnotbeneglected.Theentirestructuremustbecarefully examined.
Boom
Illustration1g01425291
Checkallweldedjointsandcheckthemountingpointsforthecylinder.
Illustration2g01425293
Checkallweldedjointsandcheckthemountingpointsforthecylinder.
Blade
Illustration3g01425286
Checkallweldedjointsandcheckthemountingpointsforthecylinder.
LiftingPoints
Illustration4g01425213
Illustration5g00309343
Checktheapprovedliftingpointscarefully.Checkthewelds.Checkthattheplatesarenot excessivelybent.Checkthattheliftingholesarenotdeformed.
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