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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Case Model: 450 Crawler Tractor Model Variant: Crawler Tractor Loader Backhoe Forklift Dozer Digger Codes Production Start Year: 1965 Production End Year: 1979 👋 Introduction...

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Tipo: Crawler Tractor

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SKU: 10515

Etiquetas: 450 Agriculture CASE Crawler Tractor Crawler Tractors

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

450 Crawler Tractor

Model Variant:

Crawler Tractor Loader Backhoe Forklift Dozer Digger

Codes

Production Start Year:

Production End Year:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Category:

Heavy Construction Equipment - Compact Crawler Tractor

Application:

Versatile machine for construction, landscaping, agriculture, material handling, utility work.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

John Deere 450, International Harvester TD-6, Ford 4000 series industrial tractors, Caterpillar D4.

Key Features

Versatility:

Capable of performing multiple tasks with various attachments (loader, backhoe, forks, dozer blade).

Durability:

Known for robust construction and reliability in demanding work environments.

Manual Value:

Provides essential information for maintaining and repairing a classic piece of equipment, extending its operational life.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Service and Repair

Secondary Coverage:

Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Likely extensive, typical for comprehensive factory service manuals, usually 500+ pages.

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Searchable PDF with Bookmarks

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, fuel system, cooling system, exhaust system, transmission (hydrostatic/gear), drive axle, final drives, differential.

Hydraulics:

Hydraulic pump, cylinders, valves, hoses, filters, loader hydraulics, backhoe hydraulics, 3-point hitch hydraulics (if applicable).

Chassis And Body:

Frame, track system, suspension, operator controls, operator station, body panels, ROPS (if applicable).

Electrical And Instruments:

Wiring diagrams, battery, starter, alternator, lighting, instrumentation, gauges, safety switches.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, lubrication, fluid checks and changes, filter replacement, track adjustment.

Repair And Rebuild:

Engine overhaul, transmission disassembly and assembly, hydraulic component repair, track system overhaul, axle repair.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault isolation procedures for all major systems.

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic adjustments to complete unit overhauls. Factory-level detail.

Accuracy:

Factory-level accuracy, utilizing official Case specifications and procedures.

Detail Level:

Detailed step-by-step instructions with torque specifications, clearances, and critical tolerances.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Type:

Searchability:

Yes, text-searchable

Bookmarking:

Yes, bookmarked for easy navigation

Print Quality

Quality:

High resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections.

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital download (PDF), no physical binding.

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Make Model:

Case-built or sourced engine, likely an industrial diesel (specific model designation not provided in product info).

Type:

Diesel

Displacement:

Typically around 188 cubic inches (3.08 liters) for this class of tractor in that era. Specific model required for exact figure.

Horsepower:

Approx. 45-55 PTO horsepower (net horsepower may vary). Specific model required for exact figure.

Performance

Torque:

Estimated to be in the range of 120-150 lb-ft. Specific model required for exact figure.

Fuel System

Injection Type:

Direct injection, mechanical diesel injection pump.

Fuel Type:

Diesel Fuel

Cooling System

Type:

Liquid-cooled

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

Hydrostatic transmission (HST) or Powershift/Gear transmission options likely available depending on specific configuration and year.

Speeds:

Hydrostatic offers infinite speed control; Gear transmissions typically 4-8 forward and 4-8 reverse speeds.

Optional

Type:

Depending on the specific 450 model and configuration (e.g., powershift might be an option over a basic gear drive).

Features

Drive Type:

All-wheel drive (tracked).

Transmission Fluid Type:

Refer to manual; typically hydraulic fluid or specific transmission oil (e.g., Case Tuf-Duty, SAE 80W-90 gear oil).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Varies significantly with attachments. Base tractor length approx. 9-10 feet.

Width:

Varies with track gauge. Standard track width approx. 5-6 feet.

Height:

Varies with ROPS/cab. Operator station height approx. 5-7 feet.

Weights

Operating Weight:

Approximately 10,000 - 13,000 lbs (4500 - 5900 kg) depending on configuration and attachments.

Drawbar Pull:

Significant, estimated in the range of 9,000 - 12,000 lbs (4000 - 5400 kg) of pulling force.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Safety:

N/A (Heavy Industrial Equipment, emphasis on operator protection features).

Active Features

Roll Over Protection:

ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) likely available as an option or standard on later models.

Operator Station Guarding:

Guards for moving parts, foot and hand throttle, safety levers for loader/backhoe.

Passive Features

Seat Belt:

May have been an option or later standard on units with ROPS.

Emergency Shutoff:

Engine shutdown controls readily accessible.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Features:

N/A (Focus is on operational functionality, not entertainment).

Driver Assistance

Features:

N/A (Basic mechanical and hydraulic controls).

Connectivity

Features:

Instrumentation

Gauges:

Typically includes engine temperature, oil pressure, ammeter/voltmeter, fuel level, and hour meter.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Engine Oil Change:

Typically every 100-250 operating hours, depending on operating conditions. Refer to manual for exact interval and oil type.

Hydraulic Fluid Change:

Typically every 500-1000 operating hours, or annually. Refer to manual for specific interval and fluid type.

Air Filter Replacement:

Check daily, replace when restricted or as per manual recommendations.

Track Lubrication:

Check tension and lubricate pivot points as per manual specifications.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 depending on temperature. Refer to manual for precise specification.

Hydraulic Fluid:

Case Tuf-Duty Fluid or equivalent UTF (Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid), ISO VG 32 or 46 hydraulic oil, or SAE 10W. Refer to manual for precise specification.

Transmission Fluid:

Refer to manual; likely SAE 80W-90 gear oil for gear drive, or hydraulic fluid for hydrostatic. Capacity varies by model.

Coolant:

50/50 mix of ethylene glycol antifreeze and clean water. Refer to manual for exact type and capacity.

Known Issues

Common Wear Points:

Track components (links, rollers, sprockets), hydraulic cylinder seals, loader/backhoe pivot pins and bushings, engine wear ( injectors, fuel pump).

Hydrostatic Transmission Concerns:

Can be sensitive to fluid contamination and overheating; regular filter changes and clean fluid are crucial.

Electrical System Issues:

Aging wiring harnesses, corroded connections, and failing starter/alternator components are common on older equipment.

Preventative Maintenance

Importance:

Critical for longevity and reliability of this vintage machinery. Regular checks and adherence to schedules are paramount.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

J.I. Case Company, a long-standing American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment.

Legacy:

Case is renowned for its robust and reliable construction machinery, often built for demanding industrial applications.

Model Evolution

Series:

Part of Case's line of compact crawler tractors that evolved from earlier models, featuring integrated loader and backhoe capabilities.

Technological Advancements:

Introduced hydrostatic transmission technology for improved control and ease of operation compared to older gear-driven models.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Primarily USA (Racine, Wisconsin for J.I. Case).

Market Reception:

Popular in its time for its versatility and value for small to medium-sized contractors and municipalities.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Awards:

Not typically awarded consumer awards; recognized for its utility and robust design in the construction equipment sector.

Ratings

Reliability Rating:

Generally considered reliable when properly maintained, reflecting Case's reputation for heavy-duty equipment.

Certifications

Safety Certifications:

Compliance with industry safety standards of the era for construction machinery.