Checking The V-Belt; Checking The Tire Pressure - Fayat Group BOMAG BW177D-50 Operating Instructions, Maintenance Instructions

Checking the v-belt

Fig. 100
Inspect the belts daily. Replace the belts if they
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are cracked, frayed, or have chunks of material
missing. Small cracks are acceptable.
Adjust the belts that have a glazed or shiny surface,
which indicates belt slippage. Correctly installed
and tensioned belts will show even pulley and belt
wear. Refer to Section 5.29 for belt adjustment
and replacement procedures.
Belt damage can be caused by:
Incorrect tension
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Incorrect size or length
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Pulley misalignment
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Incorrect installation
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Severe operating environment
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Oil or grease on the belts
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MAINTENANCE

Checking the tire pressure

Since the tires are filled with water, you
should always turn the inflation valve to
top position to check the tire pressure!
Always close the valves with the dust cap�
Fig. 101
Check the tire pressure with a pressure gauge
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and the tire inflation valve 1 (Fig. 101) in top
position.
Nominal value see "Technical data"�
NOTE: Ensure even pressure in all tires�
Screw the valve caps back on.
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Section 5
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