Caterpillar 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 illustrations.
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| Illustration 1 | g00691762 |
The PIN plate for this machine is located at the bottom rear of the front frame. The PIN plate gives the following information.
Machine Model Number ____________________
Product Identification Number (PIN) ____________________
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| Illustration 2 | g00691768 |
The Service Information Number Plate is located behind the seat in the cab. The Service Information Number Plate gives the following information.
Machine Model Number ____________________
Machine Pin ____________________
Machine Arrangement Number ____________________
Engine Model ____________________
Engine Serial Number ____________________
Engine Arrangement Number ____________________
Transmission Serial Number ____________________
Transmission Arrangement Number ____________________
Year of Manufacture ____________________
The plate for Product Identification and the plate for Service Information have a space that is marked "Parts Order". The letter "Z" is stamped in this space if the machine is equipped with a custom shop modification. The year of manufacture is stamped between the machine arrangement number and the engine arrangement number.
"EU" Mark
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| Illustration 3 | g00691772 |
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| Illustration 4 | g00591408 |
Note: This CE plate is installed on machines that are shipped to countries that are in the European Community. The CE plate is located on the outside of the cab. The CE plate gives the following information.
- PIN____________________
- Machine model____________________
- Engine power (kW)____________________
- Machine weight (kg)____________________
Emissions Certification Film
The Emissions Certification Film is located on the engine. The location of this film will vary.
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| Illustration 5 | g00638668 |
Typical Example | |
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| Illustration 6 | g00638373 |
Typical Example (French) | |