Procedure To Install Articulating Hitch Group for Certain 24M Motor Graders {7057, 7100} Caterpillar


Procedure To Install Articulating Hitch Group for Certain 24M Motor Graders {7057, 7100}

Usage:

24M B93
Motor Grader
24M (S/N: B931-205; B9K1-75002)

Introduction

This Special Instruction contains the installation procedure for installing articulating hitch group for certain 24M Motor Graders.

Do not perform any procedure in this Special Instruction until you have read the information and you understand the information.

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Reference Section

Refer to Disassembly and Assembly , UENR3490 , "24M Motor Grader Machine Systems" , Front Frame from Rear Frame (Articulating Hitch) - Separate and Front Frame to Rear Frame (Articulating Hitch) - Connect.

General Information

Graphic Color Description

Color-coding of targeted components, or sections of a part, is used to communicate a required action.

The descriptions below illustrate the different colors and what is represented when used in a graphic.

(Blue) The primary component of focus for a particular step. Target or primary component to be installed or removed. Installation implied unless otherwise noted with a symbol.

(CAT® Yellow) Description of parts.

(Yellow) Components placed aside for access, but not removed. Highlighted areas of adjustment, inspection, or special attention.

(Cyan) Special tools or other equipment required for use in a particular step.

(Light Gray) Components used for reference.

(Magenta) Any fastener, retainer, or electrical connector used to install or remove the primary component.

Graphic Symbol Description

This section includes all the symbol graphics used throughout the Visual Service Procedure (VSP), along with a brief description of what the symbol represents.

Align - To arrange or to place objects along a line.

Align - Bottom - To arrange or place objects along a line referencing the bottom faces.

Compress, Load - To press together, to squeeze. To transfer weight or force to an object. The weight or force carried by an object.

Cool - To reduce the temperature of an object or system.

Discard, Do Not Reuse - To cast aside as useless or undesirable in approved and responsible manner.

Insert - To put in or between.

Inspect - To confirm, inspect, look, or observe to confirm or assure accuracy, conformance.

Measure - To determine the dimension, area, volume, or other quantifiable property of an object. A desired quantity of something.

Remove - To take off.

Separate - To move or be apart.

Service Indicator - Refer to a Technical Manual, Warning, Caution, or Notice

Temperature Increasing Heat

Tighten - To make nearer, to fully stretch, without slack, or to apply tension or torque.

Torque Specifications

English (SAE) Fasteners

The following table has the recommended standard torque values.

Table 1
Nuts and Bolts 
Thread Size
Inch 
Standard Torque 
1/4  12 ± 3 N·m (9 ± 2 lb ft) 
5/16  25 ± 5 N·m (18 ± 5 lb ft) 
3/8  47 ± 10 N·m (35 ± 5 lb ft) 
7/16  70 ± 15 N·m (50 ± 10 lb ft) 
1/2  105 ± 20 N·m (75 ± 15 lb ft) 
9/16  160 ± 30 N·m (120 ± 20 lb ft) 
5/8  215 ± 40 N·m (160 ± 30 lb ft) 
3/4  370 ± 50 N·m (275 ± 37 lb ft) 
7/8  620 ± 80 N·m (460 ± 60 lb ft) 
900 ± 100 N·m (660 ± 75 lb ft) 
1 1/8  1300 ± 150 N·m (960 ± 110 lb ft) 
1 1/4  1800 ± 200 N·m (1320 ± 150 lb ft) 
1 3/8  2400 ± 300 N·m (1780 ± 220 lb ft) 
1 1/2  3100 ± 350 N·m (2280 ± 260 lb ft) 

Metric (ISO) Fasteners

The following table has the recommended standard torque values.

Table 2
Nuts and Bolts 
Thread Size
Metric 
Standard Torque 
M6  12 ± 3 N·m (9 ± 2 lb ft) 
M8  30 ± 5 N·m (20 ± 5 lb ft) 
M10  55 ± 10 N·m (40 ± 5 lb ft) 
M12  100 ± 20 N·m (75 ± 15 lb ft) 
M14  160 ± 30 N·m (120 ± 20 lb ft) 
M16  240 ± 40 N·m (175 ± 30 lb ft) 
M20  460 ± 60 N·m (340 ± 45 lb ft) 
M24  800 ± 100 N·m (590 ± 75 lb ft) 
M30  1600 ± 200 N·m (1180 ± 150 lb ft) 
M36  2700 ± 300 N·m (2000 ± 220 lb ft) 

Required Parts



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Table 3
Required Parts 
Item  Qty  Part  Illustration (Sub-step) Location 
1   166-1497 Lip Type Seal  Illustration 16 (1) 
4   8G-5258 Spacers  Illustration 20 (3) 
1   117-2022 Plate  Illustration 11 (1, 4)
Illustration 12 (1) 
1   117-2024 Plate  Illustration 13 (2)
Illustration 14 (1) 
1   117-2026 Shim Pack  Illustration 13 (1) 
1   178-9481 Plate As  Illustration 20 (2) 
1   271-1424 Cap  Illustration 8 (1)
Illustration 10 (1) 
1   271-1425 Cap  Illustration 17 (1)
Illustration 18 (1) 
1   486-1264 Sleeve Bearing  Illustration 6 (1, 2) 
10  1   488-2148 Pin  Illustration 11 (1, 3, 4) 
11  1   488-2149 Cap  Illustration 9 (1, 2)
Illustration 10 (3) 
12  1   488-2150 Adapter  Illustration 6 (2)
Illustration 7 (1, 2, 3, 4) 
13  1   488-2151 Thrust Washer  Illustration 10 (2) 
14  1   488-2152 Spacer  Illustration 9 (2) 
15  1   488-2153 Pin  Illustration 19 (1)
Illustration 20 (1) 
16  1   490-0675 Cap  Illustration 16 (1)
Illustration 18 (2) 
17  1   494-0536 Sleeve Bearing  Illustration 15 (1, 2) 
18  1   4D-0514 Pipe Plug  Illustration14 (1) 
19  1   5P-2673 Lip Type Seal  Illustration 8 (1) 
20  1   7K-9212 Lip Type Seal  Illustration 17 (1) 
21  4   7X-0583 Hard Washers  Illustration 20 (4) 
22  8   7X-2563 Bolts  Illustration 11 (2, 4)
Illustration 13 (3) 
23  8   8T-4123 Washers  Illustration 11 (2,4)
Illustration 13 (3) 
24  12   8T-4140 Bolts  Illustration 12 (2) 
25  4   8T-4193 Bolts  Illustration 20 (4) 
26  18   8T-4223 Hard Washers  Illustration 10 (4)
Illustration 18 (3) 
27  6   8T-5001 Bolts  Illustration 18 (3) 
28  12   8T-7929 Bolts  Illustration 10 (4) 
29  1   9F-2247 Pipe Plug  Illustration 14 (1) 
30  1   9X-7699 Lip Type Seal  Illustration 9 (1) 
31  12   9X-8257 Washers  Illustration 12 (2)
Illustration 20 (4) 

Removal Procedure



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Refer to Disassembly and Assembly , UENR3490 , "24M Motor Grader Machine Systems" , Front Frame from Rear Frame (Articulating Hitch) - Separate and Front Frame to Rear Frame (Articulating Hitch) - Connect.

Installation Procedure



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(1) Ensure that grooves are on bottom.
(2) Allow 36 hours to reach temperature


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(2) Ensure that grooves are on top.


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(1) Raise to ambient temperature.


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(1) Determine the thickness of shim pack to allow for clearance between plate and frame.


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(1) Raise to ambient temperature

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