JLG X1000AJ Operation And Safety Manual page 148

SECTION 6 - GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS AND OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
Tightening of the track
• Connect a grease gun to grease valve 2 and add grease
until belt tension is within the specified values.
NOTE: If the track does not return to the specified values by
following the above procedure immediately discon-
tinue use and contact service personnel.
Checking the rubber tracks
• If broken steel ropes are noted discontinue use until
damaged components are replaced
STEEL ROPES
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)+%&&,%,'
METAL CORE
%1,2%$2*0%//,&%
• If broken metal cores are noted discontinue use until
damaged components are replaced
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CARVED PROFILE
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SPROKET
'('$(.'0%
HOLE
)*10%0%
WHEEL SIDE
/%0'$(.'0%
• If metal cores are separating discontinue use of the
machine until the damaged components are replaced.
Worn Parts
• If abrasive or fatigue cracks are noted it is recom-
mended the machine be removed from service until the
components are replaced.
Track Torque
It is extremely important to apply and maintain proper track
mounting torque.
TRACK NUTS MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED AT THE PROPER
TORQUE TO PREVENT LOOSENING OF THE TRACK, BROKEN STUDS, AND POS-
SIBLE DANGEROUS SEPARATION OF THE TRACK FROM THE TEETH.
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