Safety Precautions
This manual emphasizes the importance of safety precautions to avoid accidents and injuries. It highlights the need to recognize potentially hazardous situations and follow basic safety rules and precautions.
The manual uses a “Safety Alert Symbol” followed by “Signal Words” such as “DANGER”, “WARNING”, or “CAUTION” to identify hazards.
Product Information and Operation
The manual provides product information, including model views and product identification.
It outlines engine features and controls, engine starting and stopping procedures, and cold weather operation guidelines.
Maintenance and Overhaul
The maintenance section includes torque specifications, lubricant and fuel specifications, and cooling system specifications.
It provides a maintenance interval schedule and recommends performing maintenance at appropriate intervals based on fuel consumption or service hours.
Major engine overhaul details are not covered in the manual, but it suggests consulting with an authorized Caterpillar dealer for overhaul programs and options.
Manual:
Download: Operation and Maintenance Manual for 3406C Industrial Engines (3ER1-Up)
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