SECTION 00: GENERAL INFORMATION
PA1562
1
CONTENTS
1. FOREWORD...........................................................................................................................................2
2. SCHEMATICS ........................................................................................................................................2
3. PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED BEFORE WELDING..................................................................2
4. SAFETY NOTICE ...................................................................................................................................4
4.1 D
ATA PLATES AND CERTIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................4
4.1.1 Engine ......................................................................................................................................4
4.1.2 Transmission ............................................................................................................................5
4.1.3 Drive Axle .................................................................................................................................5
4.1.4 Front Axle .................................................................................................................................5
4.1.5 Power Steering Pump ..............................................................................................................6
4.1.6 Coach Final Record..................................................................................................................6
4.1.7 Safety Certification ...................................................................................................................6
4.1.8 DOT Certification Label............................................................................................................6
4.1.9 EPA Engine Label ....................................................................................................................6
4.1.10 Fuel Tank Label........................................................................................................................6
4.1.11 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).........................................................................................7
5. FASTENER STRENGTH IDENTIFICATION..........................................................................................9
5.1 S
ELF-LOCKING FASTENERS..............................................................................................................10
5.2 R
ECOMMENDATIONS FOR REUSE......................................................................................................10
5.3 S
IX LOBED SOCKET HEAD ................................................................................................................10
ILLUSTRATIONS
FIGURE 1: DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ..............................................................................................................5
FIGURE 2: VOLVO D13 ENGINE DATA PLATE .......................................................................................................5
FIGURE 3: ALLISON TRANSMISSION ...................................................................................................................5
FIGURE 4: ZF-ASTRONIC TRANSMISSION............................................................................................................5
FIGURE 5: TYPICAL SERIAL & MODEL NUMBERS..................................................................................................5
FIGURE 6: ISS TYPICAL SERIAL & MODEL NUMBERS ............................................................................................5
FIGURE 7: I-BEAM AXLE TYPICAL SERIAL & MODEL NUMBERS ..............................................................................5
FIGURE 8: POWER STEERING PUMP NAMEPLATE ................................................................................................6
FIGURE 9: POWER STEERING PUMP...................................................................................................................6
FIGURE 10: DOT CERTIFICATION PLATE .............................................................................................................6
FIGURE 11: VEHICLE I.D. ..................................................................................................................................7
FIGURE 12: VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER...................................................................................................8
FIGURE 13: THREAD NOTATION.........................................................................................................................9
FIGURE 14: BOLT STRENGTH MARKINGS............................................................................................................9
FIGURE 15: SELF-LOCKING FASTENERS...........................................................................................................10
FIGURE 16: METRIC - US STANDARD CONVERSION TABLE..................................................................................11
FIGURE 17: CONVERSION CHART.....................................................................................................................12