Cx Series Operator’s Manual Service - 101
Procedures
Track Tension
Check every 50 hours. Adjust as needed.
Check
1. Place straightedge across front track span
from idler to sprocket.
2. Measure distance from top edge of bottom
of track to straightedge. Distance should be
0.25” (6mm).
Adjust
1. Loosen jam nut (1).
2. Turn bolt (2) counterclockwise until distance between track and straight edge is 0.25” (6mm).
3. Tighten jam nut.
4. Start engine.
5. Drive straight forward one machine length.
6. Shut machine off and let cool.
7. Check track tension and adjust if needed.
Trench Cleaner
Check position (if equipped) every 10 hours or
anytime digging chain is adjusted or replaced.
Ensure there is 3-4in (76-102mm) between the
digging teeth and the inside of the trench cleaner
shoe (A).
Check bolts securing trench cleaner to machine.
1. Apply Loctite® 271.
2. Tighten to 350ft•lb (475N•m).