Tires - JLG G10-55A Operation & Safety Manual

Section 7 - Lubrication and Maintenance

Tires

A. Tire Air Pressure Check
1. Perform "Shut-Down Procedure" on page 4-4.
2. Remove valve stem cap.
3. Check tire pressure.
4. Add air if required. See page 9-5 for tire pressures.
5. Replace valve stem cap.
B. Tire Damage
For pneumatic tires, when any cut, rip or tear is discovered that exposes sidewall or
tread area cords in the tire, measures be taken to remove the product from service
immediately. Arrangements must be made for replacement of the tire or tire
assembly.
For polyurethane foam filled tires, when any of the following are discovered,
measures must be taken to remove the product from service immediately.
Arrangements must be made for replacement of the tire or tire assembly.
• a smooth even cut through the cord piles which exceeds 3 in (7,5 cm) in total
length.
• any tears or rips (ragged edges) in the cord plies which exceeds 1 in (2,5 cm) in
any direction
• any punctures which exceed 1 in (2,5 cm) in diameter.
If a tire is damaged but within the above noted criteria, the tire must be inspected
daily to ensure the damage has not propagated beyond the allowable criteria.
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