VT-30, VT-40, VT-50 and VT-60 Multi-Processors Crusher Tooth and Ripper Tooth - Tighten Caterpillar

Crusher Tooth

1. Open the jaws of the work tool.

2. Lock the jaws in an open position. Refer to, "Crusher Tooth and Ripper Tooth - Replace" for the proper procedure.

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3. Check all of the bolts for the crushing teeth (1) for the proper torque.

   Note: The bolt heads for the crushing teeth must be located on the outside of both the movable jaw and the fixed jaw.

   Tighten the bolts for the crushing teeth to the standard torque. Refer to, "General Maintenance Information" for the proper torque value.

Ripper Tooth

Note: On models VT-30, VT-40, and VT-50, the ripper tooth is installed onto the jaw with one bolt. On the model VT-60, the ripper tooth is installed onto the jaw with two bolts.

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VT-30, VT-40, VT-50

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VT-60

1. Check the bolt for the ripper tooth (2) for the proper torque.

   Note: The bolt head for the ripper tooth must be located on the outside of the movable jaw. With the bolt head located on the outside, you will be able to tighten the bolt to the correct torque.

   Tighten the bolt for the ripper tooth to the standard torque. Refer to, "General Maintenance Information" for the proper torque value.