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4) 4)
SELECTION OF TRACK SHOE
SELECTION OF TRACK SHOE
Suitable track shoes should be selected according to operating conditions.
Method of selecting shoes
Method of selecting shoes
Confirm the category from the list of applications in table
shoe. Wide shoes (Categories B and C) have limitations on applications. Before using wide
shoes, check the precautions, then investigate and study the operating conditions to confirm
if these shoes are suitable.
Select the narrowest shoe possible to meet the required flotation and ground pressure.
Application of wider shoes than recommendations will cause unexpected problem such as
bending of shoes, crack of link, breakage of pin, loosening of shoe bolts and the other
various problems.
※ Table 1
Table 1
Track shoe
500 mm triple grouser
600 mm triple grouser
700 mm triple grouser
※ Table 2
Table 2
Category
Applications
Rocky ground,
river beds,
A
normal soil
Normal soil,
soft ground
B
Travel at low speed on rough ground with large obstacles such as
·
boulders or fallen trees
These shoes cannot be used on rough ground with large obstacles such
·
as boulders or fallen trees
Travel at high speed only on flat ground
·
Travel slowly at low speed if it is impossible to avoid going over obstacles
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table 2 2, then use table
table 1 1 to select the
Specification
Standard
Option
Option
Applications
Category
A
A
B
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