- Quarry Truck
- 773G (S/N: MWH1-UP)
- 775G (S/N: RFM1-UP)
Introduction
Inspections are the most basic form of condition monitoring. They 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 effectively intervene 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 |
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 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 | 18 VDC to 32 VDC | Refer to Special Instruction, REHS0354, "Charging System Troubleshooting". | ||
Electric Starting System Test | 12 to 16 V at |
Refer to Testing and Adjusting, SENR3581, "37-MT, 41-MT, and 42-MT Series Starting Motors". | ||
14 to 18 V at |
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16 to 24 V at |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Engine
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, KENR9886, "C27 and C32 Engines for Caterpillar Built Machines" for more detail on the following test.
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 | - | Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual. | ||
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
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Fuel System Pressure at Low Idle | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Lubrication System
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Engine Oil Pressure at Low Idle | - | |||
Engine Oil Pressure at Full Load Speed (1800 rpm) | - |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Basic Engine
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Engine Speed at Low Idle | 700 + 30 - 10 rpm | |||
Engine Speed at High Idle | 2285 ± 30 rpm | |||
Torque Converter Stall Test Engine RPM | 1831 rpm | |||
Cylinder Cutout Test | - | Caterpillar Electronic Technician | ||
Engine Crankcase Pressure (Blowby) | - |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Operational Checks
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
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Raise the Dump Body | 15 seconds | |||
Front Suspension Group measurement | |
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Rear Suspension Group measurement from Pin to Pin | |
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Toe Out Measurement | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Hydraulic System
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, KENR9964, "773G and 775G Off-Highway Truck Hydraulic and Braking System" for more detail on the following test.
Service Brakes and Retarder System Pressure - Test
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Pressure at Slack Adjuster for Service Brakes (Retarder in OFF Position at Low Idle) | |
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Pressure at Front Pressure Tap for Service Brakes (Retarder in OFF Position at Low Idle) | |
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Slack Adjuster for Service Brakes (Retarder in ON Position at Low Idle) | |
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Pressure at Front and Rear Pressure Tap for Service Brakes (Retarder in OFF Position at Low Idle) | Less than |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Secondary Brake System Pressure Test
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Secondary Brake pressure Test (Brakes are not applied, at Low Idle, in the Neutral position) | |
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Secondary Brake pressure Test (Secondary Brakes fully applied at Low Idle, in the Neutral position) | less than |
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Secondary Brake pressure Test (Brakes are not applied, engine off, in the Neutral position) | |
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Secondary Brake pressure Test (Secondary Brakes fully applied at Low Idle, in the Neutral position) | less than |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Relief Valve (Hoist Raise, Hoist Lower) - Test and Adjust
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Relief Valve Test ((High Pressure) Engine at high idle, Dump bed fully RAISED) | 773G
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775G
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Relief Valve Test (Low Pressure) Engine at high idle, Hoist control lever in the LOWER position) | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Power Train System
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, KENR9958, "773G and 775G Off-Highway Truck Power Train" for more detail on the following test.
Gear Pump (Power Train Charging) Pressure - Test and Adjust
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Main Relief Valve Pressure at high idle in the NEUTRAL Position and Parking Brakes are Engaged. The lockup clutch is deactivated. | |
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Main Relief Valve Pressure at low idle in the NEUTRAL Position and Parking Brakes are Engaged. The lockup clutch is deactivated. | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Transmission Lubrication Oil Pressure - Test
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Transmission lubrication Relief Valve pressure in the NEUTRAL position at low idle | |
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Transmission lubrication Relief Valve pressure in the NEUTRAL position at high idle | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Transmission Pressures - Test and Adjust
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Clutch 1 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Clutch 2 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Clutch 3 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Clutch 4 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Clutch 5 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Clutch 6 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Clutch 7 | Low Idle High Idle |
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Transmission System Pressure | Low Idle High Idle |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Steering System
Reference: Refer to Testing & Adjusting, KENR9966, "773G and 775G Off-Highway Truck Steering System" for more detail on the following test.
Control Manifold (Steering) - Test and Adjust
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
Main Relief Valve Secondary Steering pressure at high idlePark position | |
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Backup Relief Valve for Secondary Steering pressure at high idle in the Park position | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Piston Pump (Steering, Fan) - Test and Adjust
Status(1) | Description | Specification | Actual | Comments |
High Pressure Cutoff Valve pressure at high idle | |
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Low Pressure Standby (Pressure Compensator Valve) | |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
S.O.S
Reference: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, SEBU8547, "Maintenance Interval Schedule" for more detail on the following test.
Status(1) | Description | Obtain | Comments |
Engine Coolant Sample (Level I) | |||
Differential and Final Drive Oil Sample | |||
Engine Oil Sample | |||
Front Wheel Oil Sample | |||
Hoist and Brake Tank Oil Sample | |||
Steering System Oil Sample | |||
Torque Converter and Transmission Oil Sample | |||
Engine Coolant Sample (Level II) |
(1) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |