- Cold Planer
- PM820 (S/N: HN81-UP; TLZ1-UP)
- PM822 (S/N: JB71-UP; SL81-UP)
- PM825 (S/N: HC81-UP; ESE1-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
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Table 1
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). |
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Battery Test |
12.4 VDC |
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Refer to Special Instruction, SEHS7633, "Battery Test Procedure". |
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Charging System Test |
18 VDC to 32 VDC |
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Refer to Testing and Adjusting, UENR3351, "Charging System Troubleshooting" |
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Electric Starting System Test |
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Refer to Testing and Adjusting, UENR3351, "Electric Starting System - Test" |
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Engine
Cooling System
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Table 2
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Radiator Pressure Relief (Radiator Cap)(2) |
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Use 9S-8140 Pressurizing Pump to test the radiator pressure cap. 20 kPa (3 psi) more than the pressure marked on the cap. |
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Freezing Point of Engine Coolant |
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Conditioner Test of Engine Coolant |
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Belt Tension |
801 ± 44 N (180 ± 10 lb) for new belts.
645 ± 44 N (145 ± 10 lb) for used belts. |
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Auto Adjust Belt Tensioner |
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Difference between the Upper and Lower Radiator Tank Temperatures |
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Test for the pressure that is listed on the cap. |
Fuel System
(S/N: SL81-UP) (S/N: ESE1-UP) (S/N: TLZ1-UP)
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, UENR3351 .
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Table 3
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Fuel Pressure at 120 rpm to 180 rpm |
50 kPa (7 psi) |
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Fuel System
(S/N: JB71-UP)
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, SENR9832 .
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Table 4
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Fuel Pressure at Low Idle |
538 kPa (78 psi) |
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Fuel Pressure at High Idle |
641 kPa (93 psi) |
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Lubrication System
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Table 5
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Engine Oil Pressure at Low Idle |
107 kPa (16 psi) |
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Engine Oil Pressure at High Idle |
278 kPa (40 psi) |
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Basic Engine
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Table 6
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Engine Speed at Low Idle |
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Engine Speed at High Idle |
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Cylinder Cutout Test |
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Caterpillar Electronic Technician |
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Engine Crankcase Pressure (Blowby) |
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Air Inlet and Exhaust System
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Table 7
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Cylinder # 1 Exhaust Temperature(2) |
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Cylinder # 2 Exhaust Temperature (2) |
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Cylinder # 3 Exhaust Temperature (2) |
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Cylinder # 4 Exhaust Temperature (2) |
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Cylinder # 5 Exhaust Temperature (2) |
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Cylinder # 6 Exhaust Temperature (2) |
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Compare the exhaust temperature variance at each exhaust port. |
Performance Checks
Travel Speed - Test
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Table 8
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Time required to complete the course in forward |
17 to 19 seconds |
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Time required to complete the course in reverse |
17 to 19 seconds |
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Maximum speed at high idle |
100 ± 5 mpm (328 ± 15 fpm) |
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Auxiliary System
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, UENR6294 for more detail on the following test.
Relief Valve (Auxiliary) - Test and Adjust (Pump)
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Table 9
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Auxiliary pump pressure |
21000 ± 500 kPa (3046 ± 73 psi) |
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Relief Valve (Auxiliary) - Test and Adjust (Auxiliary Power Unit)
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Table 10
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Auxiliary power unit relief pressure |
16000 ± 200 kPa (2321 ± 29 psi) |
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Fan Pump - Test and Adjust
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Table 11
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Charge pressure |
2400 ± 200 kPa (348 ± 29 psi) |
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Case drain flow |
7.6 L/min (2.0 US gpm) to 15.0 L/min (4.0 US gpm) |
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Main Relief Valve - Test and Adjust (Front Right Steering)
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Table 12
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Front right steering pressure |
17500 ± 300 kPa (2538 ± 44 psi) |
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Fan Speed - Calibrate
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Table 13
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Fan pump output pressure |
30000 ± 2000 kPa (4351 ± 290 psi) |
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Fan speed with fan pump output pressure at 30000 ± 2000 kPa (4351 ± 290 psi) |
1240 ± 10 RPM |
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Control Valve (Moldboard) Test and Adjust (Downward Pressure)
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Table 14
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Moldboard downward pressure |
2000 kPa (290 psi) |
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Propel System
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, UENR6292 for more detail on the following test.
Propel Pump Pressure Override - Calibrate
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Table 15
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Pressure override relief valve setting |
40000 kPa (5802 psi) |
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Relief Valve (Main, Propel Pump) - Test and Adjust
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Table 16
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Main relief pressure |
43000 kPa (6237 psi) |
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Relief Valve (Charge) - Test and Adjust (Propel)
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Table 17
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Charge pressure |
2800 ± 300 kPa (406 ± 44 psi) |
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Case Drain Flow for Piston Motor (Propel) - Test
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Table 18
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Case drain flow |
Less than 6.6 L/min (1.7 US gpm) |
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Conveyor System
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, UENR6294 for more detail on the following test.
Relief Valve (Charge) - Test (Conveyor)
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Table 19
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Relief valve conveyor charge pressure |
2800 ± 300 kPa (406 ± 44 psi) |
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Pressure reducing valve - Test and Adjust (Rear Side Plates)
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Table 20
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Side plate pressure |
4500 ± 200 kPa (653 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Moldboard Lower)
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Table 21
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Moldboard lower pressure |
14000 ± 600 kPa (2031 ± 87 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Rotor Clutch)
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Table 22
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Rotor clutch pressure |
4200 ± 200 kPa (609 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Track Tension)
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Table 23
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Track tension pressure |
3500 ± 200 kPa (508 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Rotor Belt Tension)
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Table 24
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Belt tension pressure |
5998 ± 200 kPa (870 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Auxiliary Brake Release)
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Table 25
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Auxiliary brake release pressure |
3000 ± 200 kPa (435 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Front Side Plate)
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Table 26
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Side plate pressure |
4500 ± 200 kPa (653 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Anti-slab Lower)
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Table 27
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Anti-slab lower pressure |
5000 ± 200 kPa (725 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Left Grade Control Ski)
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Table 28
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Left grade control ski pressure |
1000 ± 200 kPa (145 ± 29 psi) |
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Pressure Reducing Valve - Test and Adjust (Right Grade Ski Control)
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Table 29
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Right grade control ski pressure |
1000 ± 200 kPa (145 ± 29 psi) |
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Conveyor (First Stage) - Test (Case Drain Flow for Piston Motor)
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Table 30
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Target case drain flow |
Less than 8.0 ± 2.0 L/min (2.1 ± 0.5 US gpm) |
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Relief Valve (First Stage Conveyor) - Test and Adjust (Main)
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Table 31
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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First stage relief |
42000 ± 2000 kPa (6092 ± 290 psi) |
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Conveyor (Second Stage) - Test (Case Drain Flow for Piston Motor)
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Table 32
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Target case drain flow |
Less than 8.0 ± 2.0 L/min (2.1 ± 0.5 US gpm) |
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Relief Valve (Second Stage Conveyor) - Test and Adjust
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Table 33
Status(1) |
Description |
Specification |
Actual |
Comments |
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Second stage relief |
42000 ± 200 kPa (6092 ± 29 psi) |
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S·O·S Samples
Reference: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, M0079944, "Maintenance Interval Schedule" for more detail on performing S.0.S samples.
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Table 34
Status(1) |
Description |
Obtain |
Comments |
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Engine Oil Sample |
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Engine Coolant Sample (Level II) |
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Hydraulic Oil Sample |
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Transmission Oil Sample |
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Right Final Drive Oil Sample |
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Left Final Drive Oil Sample |
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Brake Fluid Oil Sample |
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Power Steering Oil Sample |
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