Yuchai YC135, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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11. USING RUBBER SHOES (ONLY FOR MACHINE WITH
RUBBER SHOES)
Rubber shoes have excellent properties that are not found in metal shoes.
However do not use rubber shoes like metal ones, this use cannot be made
of their advantage.
Rubber shoes vs. Metal shoes:
Rubber shoes Metal shoes
Small vibration Excellent Medium
Smooth travel Excellent Good
Low noise Excellent Medium
No damage to paved surface Excellent Medium
Easy to handle Excellent Medium
Easily damaged Medium Excellent
Strong drawbar pull Excellent Excellent
Their weak point is lack of strength. Therefore it is important to understand
the advantages of rubber shoes and to follow the precaution regarding
handling and forbidden work.
11.1 RUBBER SHOES GUARANTEE
Rubber shoes have not to be used with pavement which may damage them,
like steel board, U cracks, obstacles, rocks, etc. if the customer carries out
prohibited work or does not follow precautions for operation, the damage
resulting from the customer’s mistaken use of the machine shall not be
included in the scope of the warranty.