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Pillar 1: Proactive Undercarriage Forecasting Starts With Accurate, Consistent Measurement

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1. Use the Right Tooling Accurate measurements depend on purpose-built inspection tools designed for track chains, rollers, idlers, and shoes. Depth Gauges, Callipers, ultrasonic tools, and Bluetooth-enabled instruments ensure precision and eliminate human-error. Contact Help@TrackTreads.com for tooling requirements 2. Apply Correct Measurement Technique Even the best tools are ineffective without proper knowledge and consistency. Inspectors […]

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Valuation of a Used Undercarriage Track Frame

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Undercarriage Track Frames represent a significant capital asset within heavy equipment fleets. Their total installed cost comprises both the rebuild cost of the frame itself and the value of the undercarriage components fitted to it. Once installed and in operation, the frame progressively wears, depreciates, and is subject to fatigue cracking due to high mechanical

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Beyond Budget Life: Enhancing Decision Quality Through Condition Monitoring

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Every machine is built from components, each with a different service life. Traditionally, life is tracked against a budgeted target, but this often fails to reflect the true condition of the component. By combining actual operating hours with condition-based inspections, Asset Managers gain a more accurate picture of component life: This approach transforms raw inspection

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Why UC Swing Chains & Frames are critical for Dozer Reliability

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Optimizing Swing Chain and Frame Management in Mining Operations Swing Chains and Frames are critical components in mining operations utilizing a fleet of dozers. To maintain optimal machine productivity, it is essential to ensure that worn-out chains and frames are promptly replaced, repaired, and tracked efficiently. Ensuring Continuous Machine Operation To keep dozers running without

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Managing Undercarriage Off the Machine

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TrackTreads provides a systematic process to help keep the machine running as the Chains and Frames are replaced on the machine to and from inventory. Each frame and chain is tracked to provide traceability of work performed and performance data on life achieved in total hours or distance achieved. Warranty tracking of all rebuild work

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