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Box Blade measurements - CAT

  1. Select Box Blade from the Type list.
  2. Select the attachment Make/Model.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  3. Add Next.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Note: The Make/Model selection determines the CAN communication from the SC024 controller to the MC-X1 controller. The system does not engage Automatic Control if the selection is not correct.
  4. Complete the onscreen illustrations to measure the right side(1) and left side (2) Blade Wear Bolt Distance.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  5. Select Next.
  6. Measure from the bottom of the cutting edge to the top of the moldboard for blade Height (1).
  7. Measure from the bottom right blade corner to the bottom left blade corner for blade Width (2).
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  8. Select Next.
  9. Measure the distance between the center of the cutting edge bolt and the bottom of the cutting edge. Enter the measurement for Slant (1).
  10. Measure the Vertical. Measure straight up from the track plane to the center of the bolt. Enter the measurement for Vertical (2).
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  11. Select Next.
  12. Select Mast Type. Select Z-Stack for one GR-i3, and then select GR-i3. For RP-i3, select Z-Stack, and then select RP-i3.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Note: CAT Mastless Grader blade and Box blade does not show Mast Configuration and Mast Dimensions.
  13. Select the Mast LocationLeft or Right side from the operator’s seat.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  14. Select Next.
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  15. Measure from the snap point of the GR-i3 or the center of the A7 prism to the bottom of the cutting edge for (mast) Above (1) measurement.
  16. Measure from the bottom, left or right based on mast placement, outside of the cutting edge to the center of the GR-i3 or prism for (mast) Inside (2) measurement.
  17. Measure from the bottom of the cutting edge to the center of the GR-i3 or prism for (mast) Behind (3) measurement.
  18. Select Next.
  19. Assign the TS-i4 Hitch sensor. Select the Sensor ID drop-down menu. Use the recorded information from the installation. Select the Sensor ID.
  20. Select the Wrench icon and then select the TS-i4 Hitch sensor IMU orientation.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  21. Select OK.
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  22. Measure from the center of the right side hitch pivot pin to the center of the IMU crosshair for IMU Above (1) measurement.
  23. Measure from the center of the right side hitch plate pivot pin to the center of the IMU crosshair for IMU Inside (2) measurement.
  24. Measure from the center of the right side hitch plate pivot pin to the center of the IMU crosshair for IMU Behind (3) measurement.
  25. Select Next.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Note: It is necessary for CAT Mastless Grader blade and Box blade configurations to have another measurement. To set up a Masted configuration, go to the Blade Pivot Point measurements.
  26. Assign the TS-i4 C-Frame sensor. Select the Sensor ID drop-down menu. Use the recorded information from the installation. Select the Sensor ID.
  27. Select the Wrench icon and select the TS-i4 Blade sensor IMU orientation.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  28. Select OK.
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  29. Measure Above (1), from the track plane to the center of the C-Frame IMU crosshair.
  30. Measure Inside (2), from the right side blade corner to the center of the C-Frame IMU.
  31. Measure Behind (3), from the cutting edge to the center of the C-Frame IMU crosshair.
  32. Select Next.
  33. Measure Pivot Behind (1), from the cutting edge to the right side hitch plate pivot pin.
  34. Measure COR Behind (2), from the cutting edge to the blade center of rotation pivot point.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  35. Select Next.
  36. Measure C-Frame Behind (1), from the cutting edge to the C-Frame pivot pin.
  37. Measure C-Frame Above (2), from the cutting edge to the C-Frame pivot pin.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  38. Select Next.
  39. Assign the TS-i4 Blade sensor. Select the Sensor ID drop-down menu. Use the recorded information from the installation. Select the Sensor ID.
  40. Select the Wrench icon and select the TS-i4 Blade sensor IMU orientation.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  41. Select OK.
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  42. Measure COR Above (1), from the track plane to the center of the blade rotation point.
  43. Measure IMU Above (2), from the track plane to the center of the Blade IMU crosshair.
  44. Measure COR Inside (3), from the right blade corner to the center blade rotation point.
  45. Select Next.
  46. Measure IMU Behind (1), from the cutting edge to the center of the Blade IMU crosshair.
  47. Measure IMU Inside (2), from the right side blade corner to the center of the Blade IMU crosshair.
  48. Measure Pivot Point Inside (3), from the right side blade corner to the center of the right side hitch plate pivot pin.
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  49. Select Finish.
  50. Select to set as Active Attachment or not.

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