303ga And Gb Flashcards

1
Q

Traditional method of control for tracked equipment?

A

Steering steering clutches and steering brakes

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2
Q

How do you make a turn on flat ground on a traditional tracked machine?

A

Disengage steering clutch

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3
Q

Why are multi disc clutches used?

A

Used for slippage

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4
Q

What kind of clutches are steering clutches?

A

Rotating

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5
Q

What do steering clutches require?

A

Quick dump

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6
Q

Are brake bands equal braking in both directions ?

A

Yes, due to brake energization

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7
Q

3 stages of turning with a steering control lever?

A

Lever not pulled, brakes released

Lever pulled slightly, brakes released steering clutch partially engaged

Lever pulled fully steering clutch released, brake fully applied

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8
Q

What’s an indication of slipping steering clutches ?

A

Stall speed that is higher than spec in all transmission ranges

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9
Q

2 types of brakes ?

A

Band

Multi disc

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10
Q

How are clutches applied?

A

Spring applied hydraulically released

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11
Q

Pros of s hydrostatic drive system?

A

Drive both tracks in a turn

Infinite speeds

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12
Q

On a powershift and steering motor drive what are the turning characteristics?

A

Straight line, power comes from transmission only

Gradual turn, split power from transmission and steering motor

Tight turn, all power comes from steering motor

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13
Q

Can hydrostatic drives ever turn on the machines length?

A

No it will always turn in a little bit longer area

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14
Q

What must you have to perform a steering diameter check?

A

Flat ground with lots of traction

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