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Product:VIBRATORYCOMPACTOR

Model:CB-224CVIBRATORYCOMPACTOR3AL

Configuration:CB-214CCB-224CVibratoryCompactors3AL00001-UP(MACHINE)POWEREDBYHATZEngine

OperationandMaintenanceManual

CB-214C&CB-224CVIBRATORYCOMPACTORS

MediaNumber-KEBU6653-01PublicationDate-01/01/1998DateUpdated-29/01/2002

ProductIdentificationAndSerialNumberLocation

TheProductIdentificationNumber(PIN)isusedtoidentifyapoweredmachinethatisdesigned foranoperatortoride.

Caterpillarproductsnotdesignedforanoperatortoride(engines,transmissions,etc.)are identifiedbySerialNumbers.Also,mostmajorCaterpillarattachmentsareidentifiedbySerial Numbers.

Forquickreference,recordtheidentificationnumbersinthespacesprovidedbelowthe illustration.

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OperationandMaintenanceManual

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SpecificationsAndModelViews

VibratoryDrum(1),Operator'sStation(2),WaterTank(3),FuelTank(underaccesscover)(4).

EngineCompartment(5),VibrationMotor(6),PropelMotor(7)andScraper(8).

Enginestartswitch(9)andmonitoringsystem(10).

Basicmachineshippingspecificationsarelistedbelow.

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OperationandMaintenanceManual

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Foreword

LiteratureInformation

Thismanualshouldbestoredintheoperator'sstationintheliteratureholderorseatbackliterature storagearea.

Thismanualcontainssafety,operation,transportation,lubricationandmaintenanceinformation.

Somephotographsorillustrationsinthispublicationshowdetailsorattachmentsthatcanbe differentfromyourmachine.Guardsandcoversmighthavebeenremovedforillustrative purposes.

Continuingimprovementandadvancementofproductdesignmighthavecausedchangestoyour machinewhicharenotincludedinthispublication.Read,studyandkeepthismanualwiththe machine.

Wheneveraquestionarisesregardingyourmachine,orthispublication,pleaseconsultyour Caterpillardealerforthelatestavailableinformation.

Safety

TheSafetySectionlistsbasicsafetyprecautions.Inaddition,thissectionidentifiesthetextand locationsofwarningsignsandlabelsusedonthemachine.

ReadandunderstandthebasicprecautionslistedintheSafetySectionbeforeoperatingor performinglubrication,maintenanceandrepaironthismachine.

Operation

TheOperationSectionisareferenceforthenewoperatorandarefresherfortheexperiencedone. Thissectionincludesadiscussionofgauges,switches,machinecontrols,attachmentcontrols, transportationandtowinginformation.

Photographsandillustrationsguidetheoperatorthroughcorrectproceduresofchecking,starting, operatingandstoppingthemachine.

Operatingtechniquesoutlinedinthispublicationarebasic.Skillandtechniquesdevelopasthe operatorgainsknowledgeofthemachineanditscapabilities.

Maintenance

TheMaintenanceSectionisaguidetoequipmentcare.Theillustrated,step-by-stepinstructions aregroupedbyservicingintervals.ItemswithoutspecificintervalsarelistedunderWhen Requiredtopics.ItemsintheMaintenanceIntervalschartarereferencedtodetailedinstructions thatfollow.

MaintenanceIntervals

Usetheservicehourmetertodetermineservicingintervals.Calendarintervalsshown(daily, weekly,monthly,etc.)canbeusedinsteadofservicehourmeterintervalsiftheyprovidemore convenientservicingschedulesandapproximatetheindicatedservicehourmeterreading. Recommendedserviceshouldalwaysbeperformedattheintervalthatoccursfirst.

Underextremelysevere,dustyorwetoperatingconditions,morefrequentlubricationthanis specifiedintheMaintenanceIntervalschartmightbenecessary.

Performserviceonitemsatmultiplesoftheoriginalrequirement.Forexample,atEvery500 ServiceHoursor6Months,alsoservicethoseitemslistedunderEvery250ServiceHoursor3 MonthsandEvery10ServiceHoursorDaily.

MachineDescription

ThismachineisequippedwithaHatz2M40Ldieselengine.Itisaselfpropelledvibratory compactorwithahydrostatictransmissionandarticulationcapabilities.

Thismachineisdesignedprimarilyforasphaltandgravelbasecompaction.

Theprimaryjobapplicationsforthismachineareparkinglots,industrialsites,driveways,road repairsandsimilarprojects.

CaliforniaProposition65

DieselengineexhaustandsomeofitsconstituentsareknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocause cancer,birthdefects,andotherreproductiveharm.

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LiteratureReferenceMaterials

CaterpillarReferenceMaterial

ThefollowingliteraturecanbeobtainedthroughanyCaterpillardealer.

SEBD0518,KnowYourCoolingSystem

SEBD0970,CoolantandYourEngine

SEBD0717,DieselFuelsandYourEngine

SEHS9031,StorageProcedureforCaterpillarProducts

SEBU5898,ColdWeatherRecommendationsOperationandMaintenanceManual

SEBU6310,EMALubricatingOilsDataBookforengines

SEBD0640,OilandYourEngine

SEBU6250,CaterpillarMachineLubricantRecommendations

SEBU5614,SafetyManual

KENR2630,ServiceManual

TranslatedOperation&MaintenanceManualsareavailable.ContactanyCaterpillardealerfor manual.

MachineDecommissioningAndDisposal

Machinedecommissioninganddisposalwillvarywithlocalregulations.Contactthenearest Caterpillardealerforadditionalinformation.

AdditionalReferenceMaterial

ASTMD2896TBNMeasurements(Cannormallybeobtainedfromyourlocaltechnological society,libraryorcollege.)

SAEJ313DieselFuels(FoundintheSAEhandbookorcanbeobtainedfromanylocallibrary, collegeortechnologicalsociety.)

SAEJ754Nomenclature(NormallyfoundintheSAEhandbook.)

SAEJ183Classification(NormallyfoundintheSAEhandbook.)

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Every10ServiceHoursOrDaily

YoumustreadandunderstandthewarningsandinstructionscontainedintheSafetysectionof thismanualbeforeperforminganyoperationormaintenanceprocedures.

Donotoverfillthecrankcase.Enginedamagecanresult.

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NOTE:RefertotheLubricantViscositiesandRefillCapacitiessectionfortheproperamountof oiltodeterminethecorrectposition,betweenMINandMAXmarks,onthedipstickforyour application.

Badlycontaminatedordeterioratedoilshouldbereplacedearlyregardlessofthereplacement interval.

3.Addoilthroughthedipstick/fillopeningifnecessary.

4.ChecktheconditionofthedipstickO-ringsealandreplaceifdamaged.

5.Installthedipstick.

6.Closetheaccesscover.

HydraulicOil

CheckTheOilLevel

Thehydraulicoiltankandfillcaparelocatedundertheengineaccesscover.

1.Opentheengineaccesscover.

2.Checkthehydraulicoillevelinsightgauge(1).Whentheoiliscold,theoillevelshouldbeto themiddleofsightgauge(1).Whentheoilishot,theoillevelshouldfillsightgauge(1).

NOTE:RefertotheLubricantViscositiesandRefillCapacitiessectionfortheproperamountof oiltodeterminethecorrectpositionforyourapplication.

3.Removehydraulicoiltankcap(2).

4.Addoil.

5.Cleanandinstallhydraulicoiltankcap(2).

6.Closetheaccesscover.

1.Thedrainplugislocatedonthefront,rightsideofthemachine.

2.Removedrainplugandallowthewaterandsedimenttodrain.

3.Installthedrainplug.

WaterSystem

CleanFilter

1.ClosethewatersystemvalvebyturningtheT-handleclockwise.

2.Openthewaterfilteraccesscover.

3.Removethefilterbowlandusepressureairtocleanscreen.

4.Installscreenandfilterbowl.

5.Closethewaterfilteraccesscover.

6.Removethefillcapsandcleanthestrainers.

NOTE:Therearetwowatertankfillcaps;oneoneachsideoftheoperator'sseat.

7.Installstrainersandfillcaps.

Walk-AroundInspection

InspectMachine

NOTICE

Accumulatedgreaseandoilonamachineisafirehazard.Removethis debriswithsteamcleaningorhighpressurewater,atleastevery1000 hoursoranytimeasignificantquantityofoilisspilledonthemachine.

NOTE:Inspectcarefullyforleaks.Ifleakingisobserved,locatethesourceandcorrecttheleak. Checkfluidlevelsmorefrequentlythantherecommendedperiodsifleakingissuspectedor observed.

Inspectandreplacelights,brokenbulbsandlenses.

Inspectandremoveanytrashbuild-uparoundtheengine.

Inspectandrepairanyenginecomponentleaks.

Inspectstepsandhandholdsforconditionandcleanliness.InspecttheRolloverProtective Structure(ROPS)(ifequipped)fordamage.IfrepairisnecessarycontactyourCaterpillardealer. TightenanylooseROPSbolts.Repairorcleanifnecessary.

Inspectthehydraulicsystemforleaks.Inspectthetank,hoses,tubes,plugs,jointsandfittings. Correctanyleaks.

NOTICE

Wheneverinspectionormaintenanceworkisperformedonthe hydraulicsystem,allhydraulichosesandfittingsmustbechecked. Replacedamagedhosesimmediately.

Checkallhoses,fittingsandcomponentsforleaks.

Ifthemachineisequippedwithlights,turnonthelightswitch.Observethelightsandreplaceany thatarenotworking.

Besurecoversandguardsarefirmlyinplace.Inspectfordamage.

Inspectoperator'sstationforcleanlinessandremovealltrash.

Inspectandrepairtheinstrumentpanelgauges,controls,andswitcheswhennecessary.

Inspecttherubberisolationblocks,betweenthevibratorydrumandthemachineframefor damage,crackingorsplitting.ContactyourCaterpillardealerforthecompleteisolationblock replacementprocedure.

Startthemachineanddepressthehornbutton.Ifthehorndoesnotsoundmakeanynecessary repairsbeforeoperating.

Inspectoilfilterindicator.Servicefiltersbeforetherecommendedserviceintervaliftheindicators arenotinacceptablerange.RefertotheEvery500ServiceHoursor6MonthsinthisMaintenance Sectionformoredetailedinformation.

SeatBelt InspectForWearOrDamage

Replacetheseatbeltafterthreeyearsofusage,regardlessofappearance.

Seatbeltandmountinghardwaremustbeinspectedforwearordamagebeforeoperatingthe machine.Replacethebeltormountinghardwareifwornordamaged.

Lookforbrokenindicatorlights,switches,etc.

2.TurnthekeyswitchtotheONposition.

3.Allindicatorlightsshouldcomeonexceptthedirectionindicatorwhichcomesonifthe directionindicatorswitchisintheONposition.

4.Makeanyneededrepairsbeforeoperating.

Back-UpAlarm

CheckOperation

Theback-upalarmislocatedattherearofthemachine.

Whilethemachineisrunningmovethepropelcontrollevertoreverse.Iftheback-upalarmdoes notsoundmakeanyneededrepairsbeforeoperating.

Thesoundlevelcanbeadjustedbymovingtheadjustmentonbackofalarmtomeetoperating requirements.Thealarmissetatthehighestsoundlevelwhenshippedfromthefactory.The settingshouldremainonhigh,unlessthejobsiterequiresalowerlevel.

RefertoMonitoringSystemsandOperatorStationFeaturesSectionformoredetailsonadjusting theback-upalarmsoundlevel.

NeutralStartSwitch

CheckOperation

Machinemaysuddenlylurchforwardiftheneutralstartswitchisout ofadjustment.Besureareaisclearofallpersonnelandequipment beforeperformingthistest.

1.Depressparkingbrakeknob(1).

2.Movepropelcontrollever(3)totheforwardposition.

3.Holdenginestartswitch(2)inthestartpositionwhileslowlymovingtheleverbacktoward neutral.Iftheengineattemptstostartbeforetheleverisinneutral,Theneutralstartswitch requiresadjustment.Donotoperatethemachineuntilrepairsaremade.

Scrapers

Inspect

1.Cleanthescrapersofdirtanddebris.

2.Adjustscraperstotouchthedrums.

1.Loosenboltsandremovedamagedscraper.

2.Installnewscraperandtightenbolts.

3.Adjustscrapertotouchthedrum.

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Every100ServiceHours

YoumustreadandunderstandthewarningsandinstructionscontainedintheSafetysectionof thismanualbeforeperforminganyoperationormaintenanceprocedures. ControlCables

3.Cleanandlubricatetheacceleratorlinkagewithengineoil.

4.Closetheaccesscover.

5.Cleanandlubricatethecableundertheboot.

DriveshaftSlip-joint

Lubricate

Accessthroughopeningonvibrationmotorsideofeachdrum. Wipefittingbeforeservicing.

1.Lubricate(1)fitting.

2.Repeatprocedureforotherdrum.

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Every250ServiceHoursOr3Months

YoumustreadandunderstandthewarningsandinstructionscontainedintheSafetysectionof thismanualbeforeperforminganyoperationormaintenanceprocedures.

Thecrankcasedrainislocatedinthecenterofthemachineontherightside.

1.Removethecrankcasedrainplug.Allowtheoiltodrain.Cleanandinstallthedrainplug.

2.Opentheengineaccesscover.

3.Removefilterelement(1).

4.Cleanthefilterhousingbase.Makesurealloftheoldfiltergasketisremoved.

5.Applyalightcoatofengineoiltothegasketofthenewfilter.

6.Installthenewfilterbyhand.Whenthegasketcontactsthefilterbase,tightenthefilterthreequartersofaturnmore.

7.Removedipstick(2).Fillthecrankcasewithnewoil.SeeLubricantViscositiesandRefill Capacities.

8.ChecktheconditionofthedipstickO-ringsealandreplaceifdamaged.Installdipstick(2).

9.Starttheengineandallowtheoiltowarm.Checkforleaks.Stoptheengine.

10.Waitfiveminutestoallowtheoiltodrainbackintothecrankcase.Removedipstick(2)and wipeclean.Reinsertdipstick(2),thenremoveitagaintoreadactualoillevel.Maintaintheoil levelbetweentheMINandMAXmarks.

NOTE:RefertotheLubricantViscositiesandRefillCapacitiessectionfortheproperamountof oiltodeterminethecorrectposition,betweenMINandMAXmarks,onthedipstickforyour application. 11.Installthedipstick.

2.Removeupperenginecover(1).

3.Removethecylinderheadcoverlocatedatthefrontoftheengine.

4.Cleantheventilator,cylinderheadsandcylinderswithabrushandpressureair.

5.Removelowerenginecover(2).

6.Cleantheoilcoolerwithpressureair.

7.Installcylinderheadcoverandtheupperenginecover(1)andlowerenginecover(2).

8.Closetheaccesscover.

CoolingFanBelt

Inspect

1.Opentheengineaccesscover.

2.Inspecttheconditionofthecoolingfanbeltandreplaceifnecessary. Thecoolingfanbelttensioniscontrolledbytheautomaticbelttensioner.Noadjustmentis necessary.

3.Closetheaccesscover.

HydraulicOilCooler

1.Opentheengineaccesscover.

2.Removethecoverplateabovethehydraulicoilcooler.

3.Inspectconditionofoilcooler,cleanasrequired.Removeadditionalcoversasrequired. Compressedair,highpressurewaterorsteamcanbeusedtoremovedust,leavesandgeneral debrisfromanoilcooler.

4.Installcoverplate(s).

5.Closetheengineaccesscover.

ArticulationPivot

LubricateTheFittings Locatedinthecenterpivotarea.

1.Wipeallfittings,capsandplugsbeforeservicing.

2.Lubricatethefittingsonthearticulationpivot.Totalofthreefittings.

3.Installallcapsandplugsafterservicing.

SteeringCylinder

LubricateTheFittings

Locatedinthecenterpivotarea.

Wipeallfittings,capsandplugsbeforeservicing.

Lubricatethefittingeachendofthesteercylinder.

EngineValveLash

Check-Adjust

RefertotheServiceManualforthecompleteproceduretoperformvalvelashcheckand/or adjustment.

FuelSystemPrefilter

Change

1.Opentheengineaccesscover.

2.Removetheprefilter.

3.Installnewprefilter.

4.Checkforleaks.

5.Closetheaccesscover.

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