PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING THE 242-3919 GENERATOR FAN ON CERTAIN 3456, 3406C, C9, AND C15 GENERATOR SETS.
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05Jan2007 |
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Safety | PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING THE 242-3919 GENERATOR FAN ON CERTAIN 3456, 3406C, C9, AND C15 GENERATOR SETS. |
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4457 | PI10565 |
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NOTE: | This Program must be administered as soon as possible.
When reporting the repair, use "PI10565" as the Part Number and "7751" as the Group Number, "56" as the Warranty Claim
Description Code and "T" as the SIMS Description Code.
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PROBLEM
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The generator fan 242-3919 will need to be inspected on certain 3456, 3406C, C15, and C9 Generator Sets. The suspect generator fans have exhibited issues that may cause the fan blades to separate which could result in personal injury or death. |
AFFECTED PRODUCT
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Model | Identification Number |
3406C | C5G01207-01208, 1222-1224, 1230-1232, 1237, 1575 |
3456 | C3G00940, 944-947, 951-953, 984-987, 989-991 C4G00587, 589-651, 653-705 |
C15 | C5E00206-00212, 214-215 |
C9 | C9E00182, 186 |
PARTS NEEDED
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No parts needed for this program |
ACTION REQUIRED
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Please refer to the attached Rework Procedure. |
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OWNER NOTIFICATION
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U.S. and Canadian owners will receive the attached Owner Notification. |
SERVICE CLAIM ALLOWANCES
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NOTE: This is a 0.5-hour job | |||||
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PARTS DISPOSITION
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Handle the parts in accordance with your Warranty Bulletin on warranty parts handling. |
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. |
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COPY OF OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN OWNERS XYZ Corporation 3240 Arrow Drive Anywhere, YZ 99999 SAFETY - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING THE 242-3919 GENERATOR FAN MODELS INVOLVED - CERTAIN 3456, 3406C, C9, AND C15 GENERATOR SETS Dear Caterpillar Product Owner: An inspection of your generator fan will need to be done to ensure that it will not exhibit issues linked to fan blades separating. Such an event can cause personal injury or death. You will not be charged for the service performed. Contact your local Caterpillar dealer immediately to schedule this service. The dealer will advise you of the time required to complete this service. Please refer the dealer to their Service Letter dated 05Jan2007 when scheduling this service. We regret the inconvenience this may cause you, but urge you to have this service performed for your added safety and satisfaction. Caterpillar Inc. Identification #(s) Attached to 05Jan2007 Service Letter |
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1. Activate E-Stop. 2. Record the package and generator serial number. 3. Loosen bolts fastening air guard and remove guard or slide guard back onto barrel. |
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4. Insert an inspection mirror between the front of the fan hub and the rear of the flex plates. |
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5. Check the front of the hub for the ?CX? Cixi Huili foundry mark. |
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6. Reinstall air guard. 7. Reset E-Stop. 8. If the unit has a "CX" mark then it should not be run until the generator has been replaced. Please contact Hez Brown at (770)233-6382 or email: brownh1@cat.com the following information. Package serial number Generator serial number Foundry mark Location of the generator Photos of any fan blade damage Date investigated Hours on unit If the generator does NOT have the "CX" mark then the package may be returned to service. |
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