Track Group Shipping Clamps Are Available Through The Parts Distribution System{4170}
Usage:
All Track-Type Tractors, Loaders, Excavators And Loggers
Track group shipping clamps (see Illustration 1) are available, through the Parts Distribution System, for track groups used on the above machines. Eight clamps (ten on track groups for D10 Tractors) are spaced equally in sets of two, around the rolled track groups to keep them together during shipping and storage (see Illustration 2).
Illustration 1. Track group shipping clamps.
Each clamp set consists of two clamps, two nuts, two hardened washers and a length of threaded rod. Use the chart to find the correct size and length of threaded rod to use with each clamp and track shoe width.
Illustration 2. Track group shipping clamps installed.
Caterpillar Information System:
1985/04/08 Make Sure Air Cylinder For Governor Actuation Is Correctly Adjusted{1269}
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1985/04/08 Changes To Naturally Aspirated Truck Engines For 1985{1000,1200,1214,1218,1250,1251,1254}
1985/04/08 Crankcase Explosion Relief Valve Kit Available{1200,1233}
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1985/04/08 Several Types Of Automatic Voltage Regulators (AVR) Used In SR4 Generators{4450}
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1985/04/08 Preferred Locations For Water Temperature Protection Devices{7403,7417,7420}
1985/04/08 Changes To Exhaust Manifolds Help Prevent Broken Studs{1059}
1985/04/01 More Tools Added To 6V9413 Custom Track Service Tool Kit{0600}
1985/04/08 Constant Torque Hose Clamps Available For General Use{7550,7553}
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