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824B Caterpillar Wheel Dozer Operation and Maintenance Manual

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Product:WHEELDOZER

Model:824BWHEELDOZER36H

Configuration:824BTRACTOR36H01139-UP(MACHINE)POWEREDBYD343ENGINE

OperationandMaintenanceManual 824TRACTOR

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LocationofSerialNumbers

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OperationandMaintenanceManual 824TRACTOR

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OperationandMaintenanceManual 824TRACTOR

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BallastingOfTheMachine

Formaximumperformance,themachineshouldhavethepropergrossweight.Ballasting,by meansofironcounterweights,calciumchloridesolutionand/ordrypowderballast,willbringthe baremachineweightuptothedesiredworkingweightand/orweightdistributionforanyjob application.Ironcounterweightsareavailableasanattachment.Toballastthetireswithcalcium chloridesolutionordrypowderballastaplugisprovidedineachwheel.

Forinformationonworkingweightand/orweightdistributionforaspecificjobapplicationsee yourCaterpillardealer.

Product:WHEELDOZER

Model:824BWHEELDOZER36H

Configuration:824BTRACTOR36H01139-UP(MACHINE)POWEREDBYD343ENGINE

OperationandMaintenanceManual 824TRACTOR

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LightingSystem

Theswitchtoturnthelightsonoroffismountedinthegaugepanel.

Thefront"head"andtherear"flood"lightingcircuitsareindividuallyprotectedbyfuseswhich burnoutwheneverthereisanexcessiveloadorgroundedwireinthelightingcircuit.Thefusesare locatedbehindthefrontlowercoveroftheinstrumentconsole.Thefront"flood"lightsare protectedbyanautomaticresetcircuitbreakerlocatedinsidetheinstrumentconsolebesidethe fuseblock.Whenonlythefront"flood"lightsgooff,theindicationisthattheautomaticcircuit breakerhasopened.Itwillautomaticallyresettoturntheselightson.

Ifthefusesburnoutorthecircuitbreakeropens,thelightingsystemwiringshouldbechecked. Replacelightingcircuitburnedoutfuseswithfusesof15ampererating.Seethetopic,WIRING DIAGRAM.

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Product:WHEELDOZER

Model:824BWHEELDOZER36H

Configuration:824BTRACTOR36H01139-UP(MACHINE)POWEREDBYD343ENGINE

OperationandMaintenanceManual 824TRACTOR

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EtherStartingAid

HandlingPrecautions:Capsulesarefilledwithetherwhichishighlyflammable.Thesecapsules arepressurizedtoactasanexpellant.Theyaremadeofmetalandthistypeofpackagingprovides maximumsafetyinstorage,handlinganduse.Theprincipalprecautionstobetakenare:

1.Donotheatthecapsules.

2.Whenthedischargerisbeingusedfortesting,inspectingordemonstratingpurposes,andisnot installedonanengine,thecontentsofcapsulesshouldnotbedischargedinconfinedareasornear anopenflame.

Maintenance:Ifitissuspectedthattheetherstartingaidisnotfunctioningproperlytoassistin starting,disassembletheetherdischarger(6)

1.Disconnectthetubingfromthebottomofthedischarger.

2.Removethescreenassembly(7)andwashthescreen.

3.Removethenutandwasher(5)toremovethedischarger.

4.Removethescrew(1),rubberwasher(3)andpin(4).

5.Inspectthepin(4)toseethatitissharp.Ifthepinisnotsharp,replaceit.

6.Checkthesmallholethroughthepintoseethatitisclean.

ETHERDISCHARGER

1-Screw.2-Freelengthmeasurementof3/8inch(9.5mm.).3-Rubberwasher4-Pin.5-Nutandwasher.6-Ether discharger.7-Screenassembly.

7.Inspecttherubberwasher(3).Therubberwashershouldhaveafreelengthmeasurementof approximately3/8inch(9.5mm.)at(2)andshouldnotbedistorted,otherwisereplaceit.

8.Assemblethedischargerandinstallit.

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Introduction

AttachmentsareavailablefromyourCaterpillardealer.Manyoftheseattachmentswilladdto operatorcomfortandconvenienceaswellasincreasetheusefulnessofyourtractor.

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