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- Make
- CATERPILLAR
- Model
- M312 (Wheeled Excavators)
- Engine
- DT
Application |
Recommendation |
Capacity (gal) |
Data Sheet |
Sales Sheet |
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Engine (DT) |
Premium
|
Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40
(a)
|
2.38
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Mainline |
Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
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Rear Axle |
Refer to Technical
(b, c, d, e)
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2.91
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Transmission |
Premium
|
Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40
(f, g, h, i)
|
0.793
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Mainline |
Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
|
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Front Axle |
Refer to Technical
(j, k, l, m)
|
2.11
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Coolant |
Refer to Technical
|
7.13
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Hydraulics (Reservoir/System) |
Indol EH ISO 46
(n, o, p, q)
|
25.1 / 47.6
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Final Drive (with drum brakes) |
Refer to Technical
(r, s, t, u)
|
0.317
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|||
Final Drive (with wet disc brakes) |
Refer to Technical
(v, w, x, y)
|
0.528
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Greases: Molybdenum |
Maxtron EP NLGI 2
|
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Greases: Multipurpose |
Ultra Premium
|
Maxtron FS NLGI 2
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Premium |
Maxtron EP NLGI 2
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Mainline |
Blue Gard 500+ NLGI 2
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Greases: Special Purpose (high temp. antifriction bearings) |
Poly-Xtreme NLGI 2
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Engine (DT)
Capacity 2.38(gal)
Rear Axle
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 2.91(gal)
Transmission
Recommendation:
Premium
Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40
Mainline
Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
Capacity 0.793(gal)
Front Axle
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 2.11(gal)
Coolant
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 7.13(gal)
Hydraulics (Reservoir/System)
Capacity 25.1 / 47.6(gal)
Final Drive (with drum brakes)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 0.317(gal)
Final Drive (with wet disc brakes)
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Refer to Technical
Capacity 0.528(gal)
Greases: Multipurpose
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium
Maxtron FS NLGI 2
Premium
Maxtron EP NLGI 2
Mainline
Blue Gard 500+ NLGI 2
Greases: Special Purpose (high temp. antifriction bearings)
General Notes
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Lubricant / Capacity Notes
- a.
- Caterpillar list API CH-4 and API CI-4 as preferred oils and API CG-4 as an acceptable alternative. These oils must meet Caterpillar's ECF-1 specification to avoid reduced engine life. API CF-4 should not be used in Caterpillar diesel engines
- b.
- -4°F to 104°F
- c.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- d.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Refer to Technical
- e.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- f.
- 5°F to 122°F
- g.
- Alternative recommendations, -4°F to 104°F: Maxtron Enviro-Edge SAE 5W-40
- h.
- Alternative recommendations, 5°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- i.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 122°F: Superlube TMS SAE 10W-30
- j.
- -4°F to 104°F
- k.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- l.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Refer to Technical
- m.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- n.
- 23°F to 113°F
- o.
- Alternative recommendations, -4°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical; Power Transmission Fluid SAE 10W; Maxtron DEO SAE 10W-30 / Superlube TMS SAE 10W-30
- p.
- Alternative recommendations, 5°F to 122°F: Maxtron Power Transmission Fluid MV
- q.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 122°F: Refer to Technical
- r.
- -4°F to 104°F
- s.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- t.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Refer to Technical
- u.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- v.
- -4°F to 104°F
- w.
- Alternative recommendations, -22°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
- x.
- Alternative recommendations, 14°F to 122°F: Refer to Technical
- y.
- Alternative recommendations, 32°F to 104°F: Refer to Technical
Oil Change Intervals
Engine (DT)
- Months Max
- 3
- Hours Max
- 500
Rear Axle
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Transmission
- Months Max
- 12
- Hours Max
- 2000
Front Axle
- Months Max
- 6
- Hours Max
- 1000
Coolant
- Months Max
- 24
- Hours Max
- 2000
Hydraulics (Reservoir/System)
- Months Max
- 18
- Hours Max
- 3000
Final Drive (with drum brakes)
- Months Max
- 12
- Hours Max
- 2000
Final Drive (with wet disc brakes)
- Months Max
- 12
- Hours Max
- 2000