216 Skid Steer Loader TA2 Technical Inspection{0372, 1000, 7000, 753T, 7565} Caterpillar


216 Skid Steer Loader TA2 Technical Inspection{0372, 1000, 7000, 753T, 7565}

Usage:

216 4NZ
Skid Steer Loader:
216 (S/N: 4NZ1-UP)

Introduction

Inspections are the most basic form of condition monitoring. Inspections are easy to do and surprisingly effective at helping you spot equipment health issues. Proactive monitoring and analysis of equipment information will allow Dealers to intervene effectively before problems occur.

Note: Before adjusting product settings to comply with listed baseline TA2 values, consult SIS for the latest specification values.

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Electrical System

Table 1
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Inspect Battery Cables     Cables between the battery, the starter, and the engine ground must be the correct size. Wires and cables must be free of corrosion. Wires and cables must have cable support clamps in order to prevent stress on battery connections (terminals).            
    Battery Test     12.4 VDC or more         Refer to Special Instruction, SEHS7633, "Battery Test Procedure".    
    Charging System Test     18 VDC to 32 VDC         Refer to Special Instruction, UENR0950, "Charging System - Test".    
    Electric Starting System Test     6 to 8 V at −23° C (−10° F) to
−7° C (19° F)    
    Refer to Testing and Adjusting, SENR5012, "Electric Starting System - Test".    
7 to 9 V at
−7° C (19° F) to
10° C (50° F)
8 to 10 V at
10° C (50° F) to
27° C (80° F)
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Engine

Cooling System

Table 2
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Radiator Pressure Relief (Radiator Cap) (2)     -            
    Freezing Point of Engine Coolant     -            
    Conditioner Test of Engine Coolant     -            
    Belt Tension    
400 ± 44 N (90 ± 10 lb) (3)    
       
    Difference between the Upper and Lower Radiator Tank Temperatures     -            
    Jacket Water Inlet Temperature from Cooling System     -            
    Cooling System Hoses and Clamps                
    Cooling System For Leaks                
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action
( 2 ) Test for the pressure that is listed on the cap.
( 3 ) New belt specification is 534 ± 22 N (120 ± 5 lb).

Basic Engine

Table 3
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed at LOW IDLE     1350 ± 50 rpm            
    Engine Speed at HIGH IDLE     3240 ± 50 rpm            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Air Inlet and Exhaust System

Table 4
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed at Stall     2000 ± 500 rpm            
    Cylinder # 1 Exhaust Temperature (2)     -            
    Cylinder # 2 Exhaust Temperature (2)     -            
    Cylinder # 3 Exhaust Temperature (2)     -            
    Cylinder # 4 Exhaust Temperature (2)     -            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action
( 2 ) Compare the exhaust temperature variance at each exhaust port.

Performance Checks

ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR2860, "Machine Systems" and Testing & Adjusting, RENR4837, "Machine Systems" for more detail on the following test.

Operational Checks

Lift Cylinder Speed Test

Table 5
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Travel Time (Speed) for Lift Cylinders with Pilot Operated Hydraulic Control (Work Tool) at RAISE position     2.7 ± 0.2 seconds            
    Travel Time (Speed) for Lift Cylinders with Pilot Operated Hydraulic Control (Work Tool) at LOWER position     2.7 ± 0.2 seconds            
    Travel Time (Speed) for Lift Cylinders with Pilot Operated Hydraulic Control (Work Tool) at FLOAT position     2.8 ± 0.2 seconds            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Tilt Cylinder Speed Test

Table 6
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Travel Time (Speed) for Tilt Cylinders with Pilot Operated Hydraulic Control (Work Tool) at TILT FORWARD position     2.1 ± 0.2 seconds            
    Travel Time (Speed) for Lift Cylinders with Pilot Operated Hydraulic Control (Work Tool) at TILT BACK position     1.6 ± 0.2 seconds            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Drift Check (Lift and Tilt Cylinder)

Table 7
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Maximum Drift for Tilt Cylinders at 1 minute with Bucket Load of
200 kg (441 lb)
   

3.0 mm (0.12 inch) maximum    
       
    Maximum Drift for Lift Cylinders at 1 minute with Bucket Load of
200 kg (441 lb)
   

3.0 mm (0.12 inch) maximum    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Hydraulic System

ReferenceRefer to Testing & Adjusting, RENR2860, "Machine Systems" and Testing & Adjusting, RENR4837, "Machine Systems" for more detail on the following test.

Pilot System Pressure - Test for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 8
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Charge Pressure PS1 at LOW IDLE    
2900 ± 100 kPa (420 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Charge Pressure PS1 at HIGH IDLE    
3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
    Speed Sensing Pressure PS2 at LOW IDLE    
1100 ± 100 kPa (160 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Speed Sensing Pressure PS2 at HIGH IDLE    
2200 ± 100 kPa (320 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Pilot Pressure at HIGH IDLE    
3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Pilot System Pressure - Test for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 9
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Charge Pressure PS1 at LOW IDLE    
3100 ± 200 kPa (450 ± 30 psi)    
       
    Charge Pressure PS1 at HIGH IDLE    
3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
    Speed Sensing Pressure PS2 at LOW IDLE    
1100 ± 100 kPa (160 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Speed Sensing Pressure PS2 at HIGH IDLE    
2550 ± 100 kPa (370 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Pilot Pressure at HIGH IDLE    
3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Main Relief Valve - Test and Adjust

Table 10
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Main Relief Pressure    
21400 ± 700 kPa (3100 ± 100 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Line Relief Valve - Test and Adjust for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 11
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Lift Cylinder Head RAISE position) at HIGH IDLE    
27600 ± 700 kPa (4000 ± 100 psi)    
       
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Tilt Cylinder Head TILT FORWARD position) at HIGH IDLE    
24100 ± 700 kPa (3495 ± 100 psi)    
       
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Tilt Cylinder Rod TILT BACK position) at HIGH IDLE    
27600 ± 700 kPa (4000 ± 100 psi)    
       
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Auxiliary Circuit) at HIGH IDLE    
25000 ± 700 kPa (3625 ± 100 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Line Relief Valve - Test and Adjust for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 12
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Lift Cylinder Head RAISE position) at LOW IDLE    
27600 ± 700 kPa (4000 ± 100 psi)    
       
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Tilt Cylinder Head TILT FORWARD position) at LOW IDLE    
24500 ± 700 kPa (3555 ± 100 psi)    
       
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Tilt Cylinder Rod TILT BACK position) at LOW IDLE    
27600 ± 700 kPa (4000 ± 100 psi)    
       
    Line Relief Valve Pressure (Auxiliary Circuit) at LOW IDLE    
24500 ± 700 kPa (3555 ± 100 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Hydrostatic System - Test and Adjust for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 13
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
LOW IDLE HIGH IDLE
    Engine Speed     1000 ± 50 rpm     2820 ± 50 rpm            
    Charge Pressure    
2900 ± 100 kPa (420 ± 15 psi)    

3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
    Speed Sensing Pressure    
1100 ± 100 kPa (160 ± 15 psi)    

2200 ± 100 kPa (320 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Pressure for the Pump Case    
100 ± 50 kPa (15 ± 7 psi)    

200 ± 100 kPa (30 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Fan Speed     1225 ± 25 rpm     2600 ± 50 rpm            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Hydrostatic System - Test and Adjust for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 14
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
LOW IDLE HIGH IDLE
    Engine Speed     1000 ± 50 rpm     2820 ± 50 rpm            
    Charge Pressure    
3100 ± 200 kPa (450 ± 30 psi)    

3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
    Speed Sensing Pressure    
1100 ± 200 kPa (160 ± 30 psi)    

2550 ± 100 kPa (370 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Pressure for the Pump Case    
100 ± 50 kPa (15 ± 7 psi)    

200 ± 100 kPa (30 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Fan Speed     1225 ± 25 rpm     2400 ± 50 rpm            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Stall Test for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 15
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Stall Speed     2200 ± 500 rpm            
    MA Pressure Front Pump    
38200 ± 2000 kPa (5512 ± 290 psi)    
       
    MA Pressure Rear Pump    
38200 ± 2000 kPa (5512 ± 290 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Stall Test for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 16
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Stall Speed     2200 ± 500 rpm            
    MB Pressure Pump 1    
38300 ± 2000 kPa (5555 ± 290 psi)    
       
    MB Pressure Pump 2    
38300 ± 2000 kPa (5555 ± 290 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Double Stall Test for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 17
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Stall Speed     2000 ± 500 rpm            
    MA Pressure Front Pump    
35000 ± 3000 kPa (5075 ± 435 psi)    
       
    MA Pressure Rear Pump    
35000 ± 3000 kPa (5075 ± 435 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Double Stall Test for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 18
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Stall Speed     2000 ± 500 rpm            
    MB Pressure Pump 1    
35000 ± 3000 kPa (5075 ± 435 psi)    
       
    MB Pressure Pump 2    
35000 ± 3000 kPa (5075 ± 435 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Maximum Runout for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 19
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed     2820 ± 50 rpm            
    Speed Sensing Pressure PS2    
2200 ± 100 kPa (320 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Charge Pressure PS1    
3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
    MA Pressure Front Pump    
6000 ± 500 kPa (870 ± 73 psi)    
       
    MA Pressure Rear Pump    
6000 ± 500 kPa (870 ± 73 psi)    
       
    Wheel RPM     80 ± 8 (2)            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action
( 2 ) The wheel speeds must be within 2 RPM of each other.

Maximum Runout for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 20
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed     2820 ± 50 rpm            
    Speed Sensing Pressure    
2550 ± 100 kPa (370 ± 15 psi)    
       
    Charge Pressure    
3300 ± 200 kPa (480 ± 30 psi)    
       
    MB Pressure Pump 1    
6000 ± 500 kPa (870 ± 73 psi)    
       
    MB Pressure Pump 2    
6000 ± 500 kPa (870 ± 73 psi)    
       
    Wheel RPM     84 ± 8 (2)            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action
( 2 ) The wheel speeds must be within 2 RPM of each other.

Maximum Displacement Stop Test

Table 21
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed     2820 ± 50 rpm            
    Drift    
3 m (10 ft)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Brake Test for 216 S/N:4NZ1-3399

Table 22
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed     1000 ± 50 rpm            
    Pilot Line Pressure    
2900 ± 100 kPa (421 ± 15 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Brake Test for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 23
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed     1000 ± 50 rpm            
    Pilot Line Pressure    
3100 ± 100 kPa (450 ± 15 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

Neutral Setting for Piston Pump for 216 S/N:4NZ3400-UP

Table 24
Status (1)     Description     Specification     Actual     Comments    
    Engine Speed     1000 ± 50 rpm            
    MB Pressure Pump 1    
3500 ± 500 kPa (510 ± 75 psi)    
       
    MB Pressure Pump 2    
3500 ± 500 kPa (510 ± 75 psi)    
       
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

S.O.S

ReferenceRefer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, SEBU7468, "Maintenance Interval Schedule" for more detail on performing S.O.S samples.

Table 25
Status (1)     Description     Obtain     Comments    
    Engine Oil Sample            
    Engine Coolant Sample            
    Hydraulic Oil Sample            
    Drive Chain Case Oil            
( 1 ) N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action

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