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slew motor

  1. Hffhvg

    TB 1140 Slew Problems

    Hello masters! I have problems on my excavator regarding the slew not stopping. I got myself a manual and some measuring equipment like you already advised me. So the problem is that sometimes when releasing the joystick command the upper structure doesn’t come to an end. But not always. I did...
    • Hffhvg
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    • slew motor slew/ swing/ rotating house takeuchi
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Excavators
  2. Hffhvg

    TB 1140 Slew Motor

    Hello! I just bought a 2006 used TB 1140 to help me around the farm. The machine runs fantastic with only one problem which is swinging. Sometimes when you swing and release the joystick command the machine stops in that direction but is in “free fall” under it’s own weight, if you are slightly...
    • Hffhvg
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    • 1140 excavator slew motor takeuchi
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Excavators
  3. S

    Cat 205LC Slew Brake

    Hi, I’m currently in the process of buying an excavator for farm use and came across a nice looking Cat 205LC. I went to see it yesterday and while driving it I noticed that the slew brake wasn’t working at all to stop the machine from turning in either direction. It was parked on a slope and...
    • s12wrc
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    • brake cat 205 cat 205lc slew motor
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Excavators
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