Caterpillar Trailer Mounted Pumpers are identified with serial numbers. These numbers are shown on the Serial Number Plate and the Vehicle Identification Plate that are mounted on the pumper.
Caterpillar dealers need these numbers in order to determine the components that were included with the pumper. This permits accurate identification of replacement part numbers.
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Product Identification Plates (1) Recommended Fluids and Recommended Filters (2) OEM Trailer Information Plate (3) Vehicle Identification Plate (4) Serial Number Plate | |
The Product Information Plates are located on the left side of the trailer near the front of the trailer.
Caterpillar engines are identified with serial numbers, performance specification numbers, and arrangement numbers. In some of the cases, modification numbers are used. These numbers are shown on the Serial Number Plate and the Information Plate that are mounted on the engine.
Caterpillar dealers need these numbers in order to determine the components that were included with the engine. This permits accurate identification of replacement part numbers.
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| (1) Location of the Serial Number Plate | |
The Serial Number Plate is on the left side of the cylinder block near the rear of the engine.
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The following information is stamped on the Serial Number Plate: engine serial number, model and arrangement number.
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| (1) Location of the Information Plate | |
The Information Plate is on the left side top surface of the cylinder block in front of the front cylinder head.
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Typical Information Plate | |
The following information is stamped on the Information Plate: engine's maximum altitude, horsepower, high idle rpm, full load rpm, fuel settings and other information.
The emission certification film (if equipped) is used to verify that the engine meets EPA regulations.
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This is a typical example of the emission certification film that is located on the engine. | |