Cat products such as engines, transmissions, and major attachments that are not designed for an operator to ride are identified by Serial Numbers.
For quick reference, record the identification numbers in the spaces that are provided below the illustration.
Product Identification Number (PIN) and CE Plate
The Product Identification Number (PIN) is on the left side of the front loader frame. This plate will have the following information:
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Model number (A)____________________
Machine PIN (B)____________________
Service Information Plate (C)____________________
Month and Year of Manufacture (If Required) (D)____________________
CE Plate (If Required) (E)
Country of Origin Info Plate (If Required) (F)
Local regulation may require documentation of the Month and/or Year of Manufacture in the Operations and Maintenance Manual. Enter on line (D) above if required.
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This plate is on the bottom left side of the Identification Plate.
Note: The CE plate is on machines that are certified to the European Union requirements that are listed on the "Document of Conformity". If the machine is equipped with the plate for the European Union, the plate is attached to the PIN plates.
For machines that are compliant to "2006/42/EC", the following information is stamped onto the CE plate. For quick reference, record this information in the spaces that are provided below.
- Year of Manufacture ____________________
- Engine Power for primary engine (kW) ____________________
- Engine Power for additional engine (if equipped) ____________________
- Typical machine operating weight for European market (kg) ____________________
- Year of construction ____________________
- Machine Function ____________________
For machines that are compliant with "98/37/EC" the following information is stamped on the CE plate. For quick reference, record this information in the spaces that are provided below.
- Engine Power for primary engine (kW) ____________________
- Typical machine operating weight for European market (kg) ____________________
- Year ____________________
For the name of the manufacturer, the address of the manufacturer, and the country of origin, refer to the PIN plate.
For machines compliant to the Eurasian Economic Union requirements, the EAC mark plate is positioned near the Product Identification Number (PIN) plate (see Product Information Section of the machine Operation and Maintenance Manual). The EAC mark plate is placed on machines certified to the Eurasian Economic Union requirements effective at the time of market entry.
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The Month and Year of Manufacture are on the PIN plate.
Manufacturer:
Caterpillar Inc.,100 N.E. Adams Street
Peoria, Illinois 61629, USA
Entity authorized by the manufacturer at the territory of Eurasian Economic Union:
Caterpillar Eurasia LLC75, Sadovnicheskaya Emb.
Moscow 115035, Russia
This plate is on the engine.
Engine Serial Number____________________
Transfer Gear Case Serial Number
This plate is on the transfer gear case.
Transmission Serial Number____________________
Note: This label is on machines that are going into Canada.
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If equipped, this label is located next to the Pin plate. This label verifies that the product meets the requirements of ICES-002 Issue 6. Compliance to ICES-002 Issue 6 is accomplished by meeting electromagnetic emissions industry standard CISPR-12.
If equipped, this label is on the cab door.
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Typical example |
If equipped, the certification label is used to verify the environmental sound certification of the machine to the requirements of the European Union. The value that is listed on the label indicates the guaranteed exterior sound power level LWA at the time of manufacture.
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Structural damage, an overturn, modification, alteration, or improper repair can impair this structure's protection capability thereby voiding this certification. Do not weld on or drill holes in the structure. This will void the certification. Consult your Cat dealer to determine this structure's limitations without voiding its certification. |
This machine has been certified to the standards that are listed on the certification film. The maximum mass of the machine, which includes the operator and the attachments without a payload, should not exceed the mass on the certification film.
If equipped, this message is used to verify the certification of the Product Link as an RF transmitter. The following specifications are provided to aid in ensuring compliance with all local regulations:
Operating frequency range | 148 to 150 MHz |
Transmitter power | 5-10 w |
This message is on the control group for the Product Link. The control group is on the top of the cab.
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This machine is equipped with a Caterpillar Product Link communication device. When electric detonators are used, this communication device should be deactivated within In cases where the type of Product Link module cannot be identified, Caterpillar recommends that the device be disabled no less than |
If the machine is required to work within
Consult your Cat dealer with any questions that concern the operation of the Product Link in a specific country.