1988/09/26 Caterpillar

Multipurpose Storage And Handling Systems For Parts {1100,0660}

Usage:

Several dealers have inquired about storage for cylinder heads in their specialization areas. A unique multipurpose storage and handling system, known as EXTENDO MAX-100®, is available from the Draik Midwest Co., Inc. These storage shelves will hold any Cat cylinder heads, as well as many other parts.

This system consists of adjustable roll-out shelves with capacities up to 900 kg (2000 lb) for each shelf. See illustration. Each shelf, loaded to its capacity, can be rolled out easily. This patented heavy-duty system requires minimum floor area. Each shelf can be extended 100% and can be fully utilized.

The EXTENDO MAX-100® storage shelves with one shelf pulled completely out.

Additional information is available from:

Draik Midwest Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 1638
Oakbrook, IL 60522-1638
Phone: 312-986-1477

This company also supplies storage systems for undercarriage tooling.

Caterpillar Information System:

1988/09/26 New VR3 Regulator Has Improved Short Circuit Protection {4474}

1988/09/19 Caterpillar Introduces A "Hotline" For Medical Information On Hazardous Materials (U.S. And Canada){0353,0373}

1988/09/19 New Service Tools Available{0600}

1988/09/19 Bellows-Type Exhaust Seals Used On Water Cooled Turbochargers{1059,1070}

1988/09/19 New Heat Sinks Have Solid Diode Wires{4472}

1988/09/19 New Dipstick, Breather, And Oil Filler Cap Minimize Oil Leakage{3311,3354}

1988/09/05 Improved Air Cleaner Element Has Pleats That Are Evenly Spaced{1054}

1988/09/05 New Piston Cooling Jets Used{1331,1200}

1988/09/05 New Rocker Arm Shaft Assembly and Bolts Used{1102}

1988/08/29 New Exhaust Manifold System Used {1059}

1988/08/29 New Piston Body Assembly Reduces White Smoke During Cold Weather Starts {1214}

1988/08/29 New Oil Seal Used Between Oil Filter Base And Cylinder Block {1306}

1988/10/03 Check Valve Added To Keep Air From Entering Fuel System {1264}

1988/10/03 Main Rotor Shaft Changed to Eliminate Loose Connecting Bolts {4457}

1988/10/03 Tool Storage For Centurion Track Press Tools {4150,0660,0729}

1988/10/17 New Service Tools Available{0600}

1988/10/17 Self-Locking Bolts Used In Front Timing Gear Group{1206}

1988/10/17 New Woodward Actuator Assembly (EG10P) Has Lower Relief Valve Setting{1289}

1988/10/24 New Graphite Exhaust Manifold Gasket Replaces Stainless Steel Gasket{1059}

1988/10/24 New Flywheel Assemblies Used In With Rear PTO Arrangements{1156}

1988/10/24 Head Bolt Holes In Cylinder Blocks Can Be Repaired{1201,1101}

1988/10/24 Seal Retainer And Seals Are Required When A New Cylinder Head Assembly Is Installed{1100}

1988/10/31 New Fuel Shutoff Solenoid Assembly Used{1259}

1988/10/31 New Air Cleaner Group Has Improved Crankcase Fumes Disposal{1051,1054,1317}