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Wear Measurement

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Measurement

1. Tools
2. Preparation
3. Link tread wear
4. Link pitch
5. Link mating face wear
6. Grouser wear

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Measurement ( Cont’d )

7. Bushing wear
8. Track roller wear
9. Carrier roller wear
10. Front idler wear
11. Sprocket wear
12. Loose track shoe
hardware

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Tools

(A:791-502-1007) (B:791-501-1000)

● Track Measuring Kit : (A)+(B) (P/N


:791-502-1040)

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UC Wear Measuring Tool by KSA (CK40-25)

This tool is available from KSA

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Ultrasonic Tool (P/N 799-A50-1000)

● High frequency sound waves


● NOT a complete replacement
● Different wear criteria

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Preparation
● Tighten track tension
using pin
● Do NOT include master
pin in measurement
● Clean undercarriage
● Komatsu Inspection
Form

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Link Tread Wear

Multi-scale Ultrasonic

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Link Pitch
Tape Measure

• Measure pitch length of 4 links in


     stretched portion at more than
2 links away from master pin.
Of length obtained,1/4 is the link
pitch .

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Link Mating Face Wear

Thickness Gauge

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Grouser Wear

Multi-scale or Ultrasonic
Straight Scale
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Bushing Wear

Multi-scale Ultrasonic
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Track Rollers

Multi-scale
Caliper

Ultrasonic Multi-scale w/ Adapter


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Carrier Rollers

Ultrasonic

Caliper

Multi-scale
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Front Idler
Tread Wear Flange Wear

Multi-scale
Straight Scale or Multi-scale
Guide Plate Wear

Ultrasonic
Thickness Gauge
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Loose Track Shoe Hardware

Test Hammer

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