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WEBM1000 Maintenance Section (D6T LGP (OEM))
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) - Inspect
Rollover Protective Structure
(ROPS) - Inspect
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Illustration 230
(A) Front view
(B) Side view
Inspect the Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) for
bolts that are loose or damaged. Replace any
damaged bolts and any missing bolts with original
replacement parts only. Tighten the 12 top bolts (1)
to a torque of 800 100 N·m (590 74 lb ft). Tighten
the four bottom bolts (2) to a torque of 460 60 N·m
(340 45 lb ft).
Note: A
pply oil to all bolt threads for the ROPS
befor
e you install the bolts. Improper bolt torque can
result if you do not apply oil to the threads.
Do not weld reinforcement plates to the ROPS in
or
der to
straighten the ROPS. Do not weld
reinforcement plates to the ROPS in order to repair
the ROPS.
If the ROPS has any cracks in the welds, in the
ca
stings
, or in any metal section, consult your Cat
dealer for repairs.
Seat Belt - Inspect
Always inspect the condition of the seat belt and the
condition of the seat belt mounting hardware before
you operate the machine. Replace any parts that are
damaged or worn before you operate the machine.
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Illustration 231
Typical example
Inspect buckle (1) for wear or for damage. If the
buckle is worn or damaged, replace the seat belt.
Inspect seat belt (2) for webbing that is worn or
f
rayed. Replace the seat belt if the webbing is worn
or frayed.
Inspect all seat belt mounting hardware for wear or
fo
r damage.
Replace any mounting hardware that is
worn or damaged. Make sure that the mounting
bolts are tight.
If your machine is equipped with a seat belt
e
xte
nsion, also perform this inspection procedure for
the seat belt extension.
Contact your Cat dealer for the replacement of the
se
at belt
and the mounting hardware.
Note: The seat belt should be replaced within 3
years
of the date of installation. A date of installation
label is attached to the seat belt retractor and
buckle. If the date of installation label is missing,
replace belt within 3 years from the year of
manufacture as indicated on belt webbing label,
buckle housing, or installation tags (non-retractable
belts).
Seat Belt - Replace
The seat belt should be replaced within 3 years of
the date of installation. A date of installation label is
attached to the seat belt retractor and buckle. If the
date of installation label is missing, replace belt
within 3 years from the year of manufacture as
indicated on belt webbing label, buckle housing, or
installation tags (non-retractable belts).