If
you want your steel tracks for
excavators to last long, then you would need to take proper care of it. Here
are some of the basic things you can do:
- Prevent untimely wear and damage of your tracks by not working them for a long time in harsh environments such as gravel, terrain, metal debris and concrete demolition. One should be careful while using the excavators. Rubber track pad can be viably used for increasing both, their life and performance.
- If contaminants such as salt or oil touch the excavators or rubber truck pad, you should clean that up without wasting a single second.
- It is advisable to keep drive components clean. This will help prevent damage from foreign substances such as mud.
- It is better to minimize exposure to the sun as it facilitates in reducing the aging process. The operating temperature should range from -25 to +55 degree centigrade. If possible, you should reduce the speed of the excavator when temperatures tend to be higher.
- You should monitor the track tension and modify it as and when required.
What
Can You Do To Avoid Unnecessary Wear Of Tracks?
·
Drive up or down a slope instead of
traversing
·
Travel with both tracks on a level
surface
·
Alternate turning from one side to another
·
Avoid hitting concrete walls or curves
with sides of the track or pads
·
Travel with both tracks on a level
surface
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