1999/10/18 Caterpillar


New Hump Hose And Adjustment Procedure Improve Service Life {5057}

Usage:


24H (7KK) Motor Graders

Description of Change: A new wrap material extends the service life of the hump hose.

Adaptable To: The new 175-5296 Hump Hose cancels and directly replaces the former 125-2028 Hump Hose. The new hump hose is effective with 24H (7KK74) Motor Graders and is adaptable to earlier machines.

NOTE: To further extend the service life of the new or former hump hose, ensure it is not in a bind. If the hump hose is in a bind, refer to the following adjustment procedure and illustration.

Procedure To Extend Hump Hose Service Life:

1. Remove the bolts for the two clamps (Item 1) that secure the tube assembly (Item 2). Note: Retain the bolts for later assembly.

------ WARNING! ------

Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.

Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.

-------WARNING!-------


NOTICE

Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.

Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Caterpillar Tools and Shop Products Guide" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products.

Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.


2. Loosen all the hose clamps (Item 3) on the hump hose (Item 4) and the hose clamps (Item 5) between the tube assembly (Item 2) and the hose (Item 6).

NOTE: To prevent draining the oil, use caution not to pull the tube or hoses apart.

3. Adjust the tube assembly (Item 2) and hump hose (Item 4) so the hump hose is in a relaxed state.

4. Using the bolts removed in Step 1, secure the clamps (Item 1) and the tube assembly (Item 2).

5. Tighten the hose clamps (Items 3 & 5) loosened in Step 2.


Illustration.
Right Side View of 8X-9027 Pump Lines Gp.

Caterpillar Information System:

1999/10/18 Recommendations To Extend Transmission Clutch Service Life After Rebuild {3065}
1999/10/11 Hydraulic Quick Coupler Pin Now Available For Improved Fit Up {6129}
1999/10/11 Improved Load Control Valve Now Available {5472}
1999/10/11 Changes In Service Parts For Carden (Axle) Shaft Assemblies {3251,3259}
1999/10/11 Lubrication Of The Drive Shaft Spline {3251,3253}
1999/10/11 Improved Fuel Water Separator Reduces Plugging Of The Fuel Priming Pump {1258,1260,1263}
1999/10/11 New Storage Box Available {7268}
1999/10/11 New Bypass Valve Used To Avoid Overcooling Of Hydraulic Oil {5071}
1999/10/11 Correction To Power Train "Electronic Control System", SENR8688-01 {3030}
1999/10/11 New Hydraulic Tank Baffle Assembly Is Available For 793 Off-Highway Trucks {5002}
1999/10/11 Window And Door Groups Featuring New Window Latches Released For "C" Series Cabs {7308,7310}
1999/10/11 Jacket Water Heater Aids In Starting In Cold Weather {1383}
1999/10/18 New Relief Valve Has Improved Service Life {3182,3064}
1999/10/18 Supplement To Correct Specifications On Final Drive {4050}
1999/10/18 New Automatic Retarder Control Available {3121}
1999/10/18 Correct Oil Must Be Used In Brake, Steering And Hoist Systems {4250,5050}
1999/10/18 A Special Instruction Is Now Available For Installing A Cab Door On A Skid Steer Loader {7308}
1999/10/18 New Service Interval For Torque On New And Reinstalled Wheels {4208}
1999/10/18 Correction To The Converter Outlet Pressure {3030,3101}
1999/10/18 New Belts Used To Reduce Hose Wear {5057,5605}
1999/10/18 New Parts Used To Improve Chain Clearance {4192,7228}
1999/10/18 New Measuring Wheel Used {4201}
1999/10/25 Improved Engine Enclosure Now Available {7263}
1999/10/25 New Mounting For Engine Enclosure Doors Improves Service Life {7263}
Back to top
The names Caterpillar, John Deere, JD, JCB, Hyundai or any other original equipment manufacturers are registered trademarks of the respective original equipment manufacturers. All names, descriptions, numbers and symbols are used for reference purposes only.
CH-Part.com is in no way associated with any of the manufacturers we have listed. All manufacturer's names and descriptions are for reference only.