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Summary of Contents for Insta-Chain Insta-Chain
- Page 1 Maintenance & Troubleshooting Guide Revision May 2018 44201 Rev E 20-Sep-18...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Sections Page 1. Regularly Scheduled Maintenance 2. Troubleshooting 3. Diaphragm Replacement 4. Chain Wheel Installation and Alignment a. Standard Chain Wheel Fig. D b. Adjustable Pivot Chain Wheel Fig. D-2 c. Installation and Tolerance adjustment 5. Fastening Torque Sheet 6. -
Page 3: Regularly Scheduled Maintenance
6. The solenoid valve should be actuated periodically to keep it clean and functioning properly. 7. Due to the high spring tension of the return spring, disassembly of the Insta-Chain air cylin- ders should only be done by qualified personnel. Insta-Chain recommends you send the air... -
Page 4: Diaphragm Replacement
Diaphragm Replacement CAUTION: The Air Cylinder contains a HIGH TENSION SPRING There are two ways to replace the diaphragm. The first, which we RECOMMEND, is to leave the unit together. The second is to remove the Air Can and place it in a press. Below you will find the instructions for each. - Page 5 Check the angles and measurements of the Chain Wheel according to the mounting instructions. 2. Excess chain wear is due to using the Insta-Chain on bare pavement, or thin snow or ice. Excess chain wear can also occur if the Chain Wheel is mounted too low, below 3”...
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Page 6: Standard Chain Wheel
Standard Chain Wheel FIG. D1 Adjustable Chain Wheel FIG. D2... - Page 8 Chain Wheel. If the arm on your Insta-Chain unit has two holes in the end of the arm and is not adjustable, you may add or remove washers from between the Mounting Bracket and the Coupling Nuts on either the front or rear U-bolts.
- Page 9 16” tires) for the Insta-Chains to work effectively. If they are still dragging on the ground or are close enough to the ground to cause undue wear, Insta-Chain sells a Chain Tray to raise the chains off of the ground.
- Page 10 Vehicle U-Bolt OEM U-Bolts Replacement MUST READ IMPORTANT TIPS FOR INSTALLING INSTA-CHAIN PRODUCTS 1.) Insta-Chains coupler nuts are required to be fastened underneath OEM U-bolt nuts with an Anti-Seize. 2.) Mounting bracket bolts are required to have high strength locking fluid when fastening bracket to its fixture.
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Page 11: Warranty
90 days. If it has been past 90 days, Insta-Chain will try to obtain a manufacturer’s warranty, but can- not guarantee any warranty replacement. This warranty does not include the following: freight...
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