424B Backhoe Loader Caterpillar


Lubricant Viscosities

Usage:

424B JRN

Lubricant Viscosities

Table 1
Lubricant Viscosities for Ambient Temperatures 
Compartment or System  Oil Type and Classification  Oil Viscosities  °C  °F 
Min Max  Min  Max 
Engine Crankcase  K Oil Premium  SAE15W40  -15  50  122 
Transmission  Cat TDTO  SAE30  35  32  95 
Hydraulic System  Exxon Mobil
SPEC – ESSO NUTO H68 
ISO VG 68  -20  40  -4  104 
Rear Axle Group  Cat TDTO  SAE30(1)  All temperature ranges 
SAE50 10 50  50  122 
Brake Reservoir  Cat HYDO  SAE10W  -20  40  -4  104 
(1) Factory fill oil for standard configuration machines.

MACHINE FLUID RECOMMENDATIONS

Factory Fill:

Table 2
COMPARTMENT OR SYSTEM  OIL TYPE & CLASSIFICATION  OIL VISCOSITIES  LUBRICANT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (1)  CHANGE PERIOD
HOURS(2) 
CAPACITY
(LITERS) 
Min°C Max°C 
Engine with Filter  K Oil Premium  SAE 15W-40  -15  50  First 50 & Every 500  11.5 
Transmission  Cat TDTO  SAE 30  35  1000  14.5 
Rear Axle Group(3)  First 250 & Every 1000(3) 16.6
Hydraulic System  Exxon Mobil
SPEC – ESSO NUTO H68 
ISO VG 68  -20  40  2000  102 
Brake Reservoir  Cat HYDO  SAE 10W  -20  40   
Cooling System  K Cool Super Plus  2000  15 
(1) If the ambient temperatures are beyond the specified range, refer the latest edition of Operation and Maintenance Manual, SEBU6250, "Cat Machine Fluids Recommendations" or contact your Cat Dealers for additional information on selecting oils.
(2) The Oil Change Hours are given as a guidance for operating under normal conditions and may vary depending upon site conditions.
(3) Whenever Rear Axle oil is changed, 500 ml special additive P/No.185-0783 should be added in differential compartment. If noise persists additional 200 ml to be added.

Note: It is suggested, for best results, oil samples (S.O.S) should be taken at 250 hours intervals. Consult your Cat dealer for complete information and assistance in establishing S.O.S program for your equipment.

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