LIEBHERR R944 IDLER Group ITM PV9444A0N00 I InScoremachinery

Definition: What’s the role of FRONT IDLER for earthmoving equipment?

Front Idler is in the front of the track frame, which is a fundamental component of the undercarriage. The key function is to prop the track up and guide the track to wind correctly. Besides, Front Idler and Track Adjuster work together to maintain a certain degree of tension on the track. So during working and walking, should keep Front Idler running ahead, which can avoid the wear of the track. Meanwhile, Track Adjuster can reduce the vibration and shedding of the track during walking.

Maintainence:

The idler is a fundamental component of the undercarriage. As well as transferring some of the track frame loads into the tracks, their key function is to feed the tension from the adjuster into the tracks. Failure will:

ü Reduce the excavator’s stability.

ü Result in a loss of track tension.