- Motor Grader:
- 24M (S/N: B9K1-UP)
Introduction
Inspections are the most basic form of condition monitoring. Inspections are easy to do and surprisingly effective at helping you spot equipment health issues. Proactive monitoring and analysis of equipment information will allow Dealers to intervene effectively before problems occur.
Note: Before adjusting product settings to comply with listed baseline TA2 values, consult SIS for the latest specification values.
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Electrical System
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
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    | Inspect Battery Cables     | Cables between the battery, the starter, and the engine ground must be the correct size. Wires and cables must be free of corrosion. Wires and cables must have cable support clamps in order to prevent stress on battery connections (terminals).     |     |     |
    | Battery Test     | 12.4 VDC or more     |     | Refer to Special Instruction, SEHS7633, "Battery Test Procedure".     |
    | Charging System Test     | 28 ± 1 V     |     | Refer to Special Instruction, REHS0354, "Charging System Troubleshooting".     |
    | Electric Starting System Test     |     |     | Refer to System Operation/Testing and Adjusting, SENR9939.     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Engine
Cooling System
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Radiator Pressure Relief (Radiator Cap) (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Freezing Point of Engine Coolant     | -     |     |     |
    | Conditioner Test of Engine Coolant     | -     |     |     |
    | Belt Tension     | -     |     | Auto Adjust Belt Tensioner     |
    | Difference between the Upper and Lower Radiator Tank Temperatures     | -     |     |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
( 2 ) | Test for the pressure that is listed on the cap. |
Fuel System
ReferenceSystems Operation/Testing and Adjusting, SENR9832, "Fuel System Pressure - Test"
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Fuel Pressure     | 538 kPa (78 psi) to 641 kPa (93 psi)     |
    |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Lubrication System
ReferenceSystems Operation/Testing and Adjusting, SENR9832, "Engine Oil Pressure - Test"
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Engine Oil Pressure at Low Idle     | 103 kPa (15 psi) to 421 kPa (61 psi)     |
    |     |
    | Engine Oil Pressure at Full Load Speed     | 421 ± 138 kPa (61 ± 20 psi)     |
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( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Basic Engine
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Engine Speed at Low Idle     | 800 ± 10 RPM     |     |     |
    | Engine Speed at High Idle     | 1950 ± 10 RPM     |     |     |
    | Cylinder Cutout Test     | -     |     | Cat® Electronic Technician (Cat ET) Service Tool     |
    | Engine Crankcase Blowby Pressure     | -     |     |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Air Inlet and Exhaust System
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Boost Pressure     | 160 ± 24 kPa (47.2 ± 7.2 inch mercury)     |
    |     |
    | Cylinder # 1 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 2 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 3 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 4 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 5 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 6 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 7 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
    | Cylinder # 8 Exhaust Temperature (2)     | -     |     |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
( 2 ) | Compare the exhaust temperature variance at each exhaust port. |
Performance Checks
ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR8499, "Service Brakes - Test" and Testing & Adjusting, RENR8499, "Parking Brake - Test" for more detail on the following test.
Brake Performance Checks
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
---|---|---|---|---|
    | Service Brake Test (Test from OMM)     |     |     |     |
    | Parking Brake Test (Test from OMM)     |     |     |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Hydraulic Performance Checks
ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR8497, "Cylinder Cycle Time - Check" for more detail on the following test.
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
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    | Blade Lift - Rod In     | 3.0 ± 1.0     |     |     |
    | Blade Lift - Rod Out     | 3.0 ± 1.0     |     |     |
    | Centershift - Rod In     | 10.5 ± 3.0     |     |     |
    | Centershift - Rod Out     | 10.5 ± 3.0     |     |     |
    | Wheel Lean - Rod In     | 3.5 ± 1.5     |     |     |
    | Wheel Lean - Rod Out     | 3.5 ± 1.5     |     |     |
    | Blade Tip - Rod In     | 5.5 ± 1.5     |     |     |
    | Blade Tip - Rod Out     | 5.5 ± 1.5     |     |     |
    | Side Shift - Rod In     | 15.0 ± 3.0     |     |     |
    | Side Shift - Rod Out     | 18.0± 4.0     |     |     |
    | Ripper (If Equipped) - Rod In     | 4.0 ± 1.5     |     |     |
    | Ripper (If Equipped) - Rod Out     | 4.5 ± 1.5     |     |     |
    | Articulation - Left     | 10.5 ± 2.5     |     |     |
    | Articulation - Right     | 10.5 ± 2.5     |     |     |
    | Blade Circle - 1/4 Rotation     | 13.0 ± 4.0     |     |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Cylinder Drift Tests
ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR8497, "Hydraulic Cylinder Drift - Check" for more detail on the following test.
Status (1)     | Description     | Drift Time     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
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    | Oil Temperature     | N/A     | 38° to 50°C (100° to 122°F)     |
    |     |
    | Blade Lift     | 3 minutes     | 6 mm (0.24 inch)     |
    |     |
    | Blade Tip     | 3 minutes     | 3 mm (0.12 inch)     |
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    | Ripper     | 3 minutes     | 4 mm (0.16 inch)     |
    |     |
    | Wheel Lean     | 3 minutes     | 3 mm (0.12 inch)     |
    |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Power Train System
ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR8482, "Transmission Lubrication Oil Pressure - Test" for more detail on the following test.
Transmission Lubrication Oil Test
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification (Minimum)     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Neutral (Low Idle)     | 14 kPa (2 psi)     |
    |     |
    | Neutral (High Idle)     | 275 kPa (40 psi)     |
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    | First Gear Forward (Low Idle)     | 6 kPa (1 psi)     |
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    | First Gear Forward (High Idle)     | 135 kPa (20 psi)     |
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( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Transmission Pressure Tests
ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR8489, "Transmission Pressures - Test and Adjust" for more detail on the following test.
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Perform Test at High Idle     | |||
    | Clutch 1 (First Gear, Reverse)     | 2170 ± 70 kPa (315 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 2 (Third Gear, Forward)     | 2170 ± 70 kPa (315 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 3 (Second Gear, Forward     | 2170 ± 70 kPa (315 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 4 (Neutral)     | 2170 ± 70 kPa (315 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 5 (Third Gear, Forward)     | 2170 ± 70 kPa (315 ± 10 psi)     |
    |     |
    | Clutch 6 (First Gear, Reverse, or Second Gear, Forward)     | 2170 ± 70 kPa (315 ± 10 psi)     |
    |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Differential Lock Pressure
ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR8489, "Relief Valve (Differential Lock) - Test and Adjust" for more detail on the following test.
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Differential Lock Pressure     | 2400 ± 200 kPa (348 ± 29 psi)     |
    |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
S.O.S
Status (1)     | Description     | Obtain     | Comments     | |
    | Engine Oil Sample     |     |     | |
    | Engine Coolant Sample (Level II)     |     |     | |
    | Hydraulic Oil Sample     |     |     | |
    | Transmission Oil Sample     |     |     |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |