. OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS Road Liners and Rubber Shoes Information Comparison of Road Liners, Rubber Shoes and Steel Shoes w : Excellent { : Good : Average Considering the properties of the material used, road liners and rubber shoes offer various advantages. However, their weak point is lack of strength. Therefore, it is important to understand the advantages of road liners and rubber shoes, and to follow the precautions regarding handling and prohibited work. This will extend the life of the road liners and rubber shoes and will enable the machine to display the advantages of road liners and rubber shoes to the maximum.
Before using road liners and rubber shoes, always read "Using Road Liners and Rubber Shoes (PAGE 3-113)". Warranty for Road Liners and Rubber Shoes It is important to inspect and maintain the tracks at the correct tension. Furthermore, these shoes must not be used near objects where they are likely to suffer damage, such as the corners of steel plates, U-shaped ditch liners, blocks, on crushed rock or the sharp edges of rocks, iron beams, or scrap iron. Any damage resulting from the customer's mistaken use of the machine shall not be included in the scope of the warranty.
3 - 112 ROAD LINERS AND RUBBER SHOES (Machine e quipped with road liner or rubber Road l iners and rubber shoes have e xcellent properties that are not found i n steel shoes. However, if they are used in the sam e way as steel shoes, full use cannot be made of their advantages. Be sur e to operate without straining the road liners and rubber shoes in a way that matched the conditions of the jobsite and the nature of the Road liner Rubber shoe Steel shoe Little vibration w w ∆ Smooth travel (No creaks) { w { Little noise w w ∆ No damage of paves surface w w ∆ Easy to handle ∆ w ∆ { ∆ Strong drawber pull w w w