- Quarry Truck:
- 773G (S/N: JWS1-UP)
- 775G (S/N: MJS1-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 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     | 18 VDC to 32 VDC     |     | Refer to Special Instruction, REHS0354, "Charging System Troubleshooting".     |
    | Electric Starting System Test     | 12 to 16 V at −23° C (−10° F) to −7° C (19° F)     |
    | Refer to Testing and Adjusting, SENR3581, "37-MT, 41-MT, and 42-MT Series Starting Motors".     |
14 to 18 V at −7° C (19° F) to 10° C (50° F) |
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16 to 24 V at 10° C (50° F) to 27° C (80° F) |
( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Engine
ReferenceRefer 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     | Low Idle 650 ± 50 kPa (94 ± 7 psi) High Idle 705 ± 50 kPa (102 ± 7 psi)     |
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( 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     | 2050 ± 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 |
Performance Checks
Operational Checks
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
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    | Raise the Dump Body     | 15 seconds     |     |     |
    | Front Suspension Group measurement     | 170 mm (6.7 inch)     |
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    | Rear Suspension Group measurement from Pin to Pin     | 831.76 mm (32.75 inch)     |
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    | Toe Out Measurement     | 58.67 mm (2.31 inch)     |
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( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Hydraulic System
ReferenceRefer 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)     | 6070 ± 690 kPa (880 ± 100 psi)     |
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    | Pressure at Front Pressure Tap for Service Brakes (Retarder in OFF Position at Low Idle)     | 8140 ± 690 kPa (1180 ± 100 psi)     |
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    | Slack Adjuster for Service Brakes (Retarder in ON Position at Low Idle)     | 4965 ± 690 kPa (720 ± 100 psi)     |
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    | Pressure at Front and Rear Pressure Tap for Service Brakes (Retarder in OFF Position at Low Idle)     | Less than 138 kPa (20 psi)     |
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( 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)     | 5035 ± 690 kPa (730 ± 100 psi)     |
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    | Secondary Brake pressure Test (Secondary Brakes fully applied at Low Idle, in the Neutral position)     | less than 138 kPa (20 psi)     |
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    | Secondary Brake pressure Test (Brakes are not applied, engine off, in the Neutral position)     | 3800 kPa (550 psi) or above     |
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    | Secondary Brake pressure Test (Secondary Brakes fully applied at Low Idle, in the Neutral position)     | less than 138 kPa (20 psi)     |
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( 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 17230 ± 520 kPa (2500 ± 75 psi)     |
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775G 18950 ± 520 kPa (2750 ± 75 psi) |
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    | Relief Valve Test (Low Pressure) Engine at high idle, Hoist control lever in the LOWER position)     | 3450 ± 350 kPa (500 ± 50 psi)     |
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( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Power Train System
ReferenceRefer 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.     | 3100 kPa (450 psi) maximum     |
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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.     | 2500 kPa (370 psi) minimum     |
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( 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     | 10 kPa (1.5 psi) minimum     |
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    | Transmission lubrication Relief Valve pressure in the NEUTRAL position at high idle     | 137 to 255172 kPa (20 to 37 psi)     |
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( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Transmission Pressures - Test and Adjust
Status (1)     | Description     | Specification     | Actual     | Comments     |
    | Clutch 1     | Low Idle 2655 ± 172 kPa (385 ± 25 psi) High Idle 3100 ± 138 kPa (450 ± 20 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 2     | Low Idle 1720 ± 69 kPa (250 ± 10 psi) High Idle 1720 ± 69 kPa (250 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 3     | Low Idle 2275 ± 69 kPa (330 ± 10 psi) High Idle 2275 ± 69 kPa (330 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 4     | Low Idle 1930 ± 69 kPa (280 ± 10 psi) High Idle 1930 ± 69 kPa (280 ± 10 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 5     | Low Idle 2655 ± 172 kPa (385 ± 25 psi) High Idle 3100 ± 138 kPa (450 ± 20 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 6     | Low Idle 2655 ± 172 kPa (385 ± 25 psi) High Idle 3100 ± 138 kPa (450 ± 20 psi)     |
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    | Clutch 7     | Low Idle 2655 ± 172 kPa (385 ± 25 psi) High Idle 3100 ± 138 kPa (450 ± 20 psi)     |
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    | Transmission System Pressure     | Low Idle 2655 ± 172 kPa (385 ± 25 psi) High Idle 3100 ± 138 kPa (450 ± 20 psi)     |
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( 1 ) | N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action |
Steering System
ReferenceRefer 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     | 26000 ± 400 kPa (3770 ± 58 psi)     |
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    | Backup Relief Valve for Secondary Steering pressure at high idle in the Park position     | 20700 ± 400 kPa (3002 ± 58 psi)     |
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( 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     | 21200 ± 350 kPa (3075 ± 50 psi)     |
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    | Low Pressure Standby (Pressure Compensator Valve)     | 3600 kPa (520 psi)     |
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( 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 |