Maintenance work on the carrier
7.10 Wheels
09.03.2018
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GMK5200-1
7.10 Wheels
7.10.1 Checking the tyres for damage
Prerequisites – The truck crane must be raised on outriggers.
– The engine must be switched off and secured against unauthorised use;
à p. 2 - 3.
– The parking brake must be released.
Checking
• Check all tyres for:
– Broken off tread blocks
–Dents
– Areas of uneven wear
– Whether the wear marking (1) has been
reached.
• Replace any damaged tyres.
• If the tyres show varying degrees of wear,
change the wheels;
à Changing the wheels,
p. 7 - 76.
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Risk of accidents due to uneven braking.
When replacing the tyres, only use the same quality of tyres as those
originally fitted (dimensions, load bearing capacity, air pressure) so that
the driving characteristics are maintained.
Always replace all the tyres on an axle line.