JP2003056005A - Crawler type travelling equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide good attachment for the main body side of a truck frame without creating a large level difference to a motor case. SOLUTION: In a crawler type travelling equipment for which drive wheels 10 and idlers 11 are supported by the front and rear at both the right and left side portions of a truck frame 9, with crawler belts 4 wound around the drive wheels 10 and idlers 11; motor cases 36 supporting hydraulic motors M rotating and driving the drive wheels 10 are installed to one of the front and rear at both the right and left sides of the truck frames 9, and the motor case 36 is composed of cast iron.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a crawler type traveling device employed in a traveling portion of a vehicle such as a construction machine such as a backhoe.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A crawler type traveling device used for a backhoe has a track frame which supports an upper revolving structure so as to be rotatable about an axis in the vertical direction. This track frame is mainly composed of a center frame at the center on which the upper swing body is placed, and side frames fixed to the left and right sides of the center frame. Each of the left and right side frames rotatably supports a drive sprocket arranged at the rear part, an idler arranged at the front part, and a plurality of rolling wheels arranged between the drive sprocket and the idler. At the same time, the crawler belt is wound around these drive sprockets, idlers, rolling wheels, etc., and the crawler belt surrounds the side frame.The drive sprockets are rotated by a hydraulic motor to circulate the crawler belt. It is configured to move forward and backward by making it run. A motor case that supports a hydraulic motor that rotationally drives the drive wheels is attached to one of the left and right sides of the track frame, and in the past, this motor case was constructed by press forming a sheet metal. Was there.

[0003]

Therefore, in the conventional case,
It is not possible to form the motor case in a complicated shape or to form a subtle curved inclined surface, so that the shape of the motor case can be accurately matched to the outer side of the center frame or the side frame. It is not possible to do this, and there may be stepping at the outer part of the center frame and the joint part of the side frame with the main frame.For this reason, the soil scraped up by the crawler belt during forward movement etc. There was a problem that it dropped onto the upper surface on both the left and right sides and accumulated in the stepped portion to form a large lump that could not be easily removed.

In view of the above-mentioned problems, the present invention enables a motor case to be favorably attached to the main body side of a track frame without causing a large step.

[0005]

According to the technical means of the present invention for solving this technical problem, a drive wheel 10 and an idler 11 are supported in front of and behind the left and right side portions of a track frame 9, respectively. The crawler belt 4 is wound over the idler 11 and the left and right sides of the track frame 9, and a motor case 36 for supporting the hydraulic motor M for rotationally driving the drive wheels 10 is attached to the crawler type traveling. In the device, the motor case 36 is
It is composed of cast products.

Another technical means of the present invention is that the motor case 36 is made of cast steel. Another technical means of the present invention is that the track frame 9 is a revolving structure 2
The center frame 13 for mounting the center frame and the side frames 14 fixed on both left and right sides of the center frame 13.
And a center frame 13, and the motor case 3
6 is attached to the rear end of the main frame 35 of the side frame 14 so as to project rearward, the center portion of the center frame 13 is formed higher than the side frame 14, and the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the main portion of the side frame 14 are formed. The upper surface of the frame 35 is inclined so as to gradually descend outward, and the upper surface of the motor case 36 is continuous with the upper surface of the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the upper surface of the main frame 35 of the side frame 14. The upper surface of the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the upper surface of the main frame 35 are inclined in the same direction.

[0007]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a back hoe exemplified as a turning work machine, and the back hoe 1 is mainly composed of an upper turning body 2 (machine) and a lower traveling device 3, and a turning base 6 rotates around a vertical axis. It is called a small rear small turning backhoe in which the rear surface side of the swivel base 6 is formed in an arc shape in plan view so that the rear surface side of the swivel base 6 does not extend beyond the lateral width of the traveling device 3 even when the vehicle turns. It is a thing.

The running direction of the backhoe 1 (the left-right direction in FIG. 1) is called the front-rear direction, and the lateral direction orthogonal to the front-back direction (the penetrating direction in FIG. 1) is the left-right direction. The revolving structure 2 includes a revolving base 6 which is supported on a traveling device 3 so as to be revolvable around a vertical revolving axis, a working device (excavation device) 7 provided in front of the revolving base 6, and a revolving base. A driver's seat 8 provided in 6 and an engine, a fuel tank, a hydraulic pump, a hydraulic oil tank, a control valve, a radiator, an oil cooler, a reserve tank, various devices mounted on the swivel base 6 such as a battery. It is configured.

The swivel base 6 has a swivel base plate 22 supported on the traveling device 3 via a bearing body 21 so as to be freely swiveled around a vertical axis.
And a swivel frame including a reinforcing member and a mounting member for mounting and fixing various devices and the like on the swivel board 22, and a swivel base 6 front part that is mounted and fixed to a rear portion of the swivel frame. And a counterweight 20 which constitutes a rear part of the swivel base 6 and balances the weight of the swivel base 6 with respect to the working device 7 and the like. Covered by etc.

The rear and right sides of the upper surface of the revolving frame are covered with a bonnet. Swivel board 22
A pair of upper and lower support brackets 26 are provided on the front portion of the above so as to project forward from the swivel base 6, and a swing bracket 27 is supported on the support bracket 26 so as to be swingable right and left around a vertical axis. A boom 28 swingably supported around the horizontal axis on the swing bracket 27, and an arm 29 swingably supported around the horizontal axis on the tip end side of the boom 28.
And the bucket 30 attached to the tip end side of the arm 29 so as to be able to perform the squeeze / dump operation, and the working device 7 is mainly configured. The boom 28, the arm 29, and the bucket 30 are booms each including a hydraulic cylinder. Cylinder 31, arm cylinder 32, bucket cylinder 3
3 is operable.

The backhoe 1 of this embodiment is of a so-called small rear swing type in which the swing trajectory drawn by the rear end of the swing structure 2 is not deviated from the lateral width and the front-back width of the traveling device 3. However, it may be a standard backhoe in which the excavation device 7 is provided at the front end of the revolving structure 2, and the revolving trajectory drawn by the rear end of the revolving structure 2 projects from the left and right width and the front and rear width of the traveling device. Alternatively, a so-called ultra-small swing type back hoe provided with the vertical swing axis of the boom of the excavator 7 on the side of the driver's seat 8 on the swing body 2 may be used. The traveling device 3 is disposed on both left and right sides of the track frame 9 with drive wheels 10 arranged at a rear portion thereof, idlers 11 (idling wheels) arranged at a front portion thereof, and between the drive wheels 10 and the idler 11. Multiple wheels 1
2 and the carrier roller 18 are rotatably supported, and a rubber- or iron-made endless crawler belt 4 is wound around the drive wheel 10, the idler 11, the carrier roller 18, and the roller 12 to hydraulically drive the drive wheel 10. Motor M
A crawler traveling device configured to drive the crawler belt 4 to circulate around is adopted, and a dozer 5 is provided at the front part of the traveling device 3.

As shown in FIGS. 2 to 5, the track frame 9 is roughly composed of a center frame 13 and side frames 14 arranged on both left and right sides of the center frame 13. Center frame 13
Are provided upright between the upper frame member 15, the lower frame member 16 and the facing inner surfaces of the upper and lower frame members 15 and 16, and the upper and lower edges thereof are fixed to the upper and lower frame members 15 and 16. It has vertical walls 17A, 17B, and 17C. The upper and lower frame members 15, 16 and the vertical wall 17
A, 17B and 17C are formed of iron plates or steel plates.

The vertical walls 17A, 17B and 17C are composed of left and right side vertical walls 17A, a rear vertical wall 17B and a front vertical wall 17C. That is, the main part of the center frame 13 is
The upper and lower frame members 15, 16 are attached to the vertical walls 17A, 17B, 1
The three-dimensional structure is connected by 7C, and the vertical wall 17
A, 17B, and 17C serve as ribs of the upper and lower frame members 15 and 16. The center frame 13 is formed such that a central portion of its main part is formed into a substantially rectangular shape in a plan view, and the revolving structure 3 is provided on an upper surface of the center frame 13 via a bearing body 21.
Is rotatably supported and the dozer 5 is supported on the front part thereof.

Specifically, the upper frame member 15 in the central portion of the center frame 13 is formed with a circular opening 13C penetrating in the vertical direction and the opening 1
A large number of bolt holes for mounting the bearing body 21 are formed around 3C, and this portion constitutes the receiving portion A of the bearing body 21. Further, a pair of left and right support brackets 43 are provided at the center of the center frame 13 in the left-right direction, and a pair of left and right support brackets 42 are provided on both the left and right sides of the support bracket 43. There is.

A rear end side of a dozer cylinder for raising and lowering the dozer 5 is rotatably supported by a central support bracket 43 so as to be rotatable about an axial center in the left-right direction. The rear end sides of the left and right support arms that form the swing frame are rotatably supported about the horizontal axis. As shown in FIG. 1, the dozer 5 mainly includes a blade 74 and a swing frame 24 having the blade 74 fixed to the front portion thereof. Left and right side portions of the center frame 13 have left and right leg portions C1 and C2 protruding from the center portion outward in the left and right direction and connected to the left and right side frames 14.

The lower frame member 16 extends from the center of the center frame 13 to the legs C1 and C2.
The lower frame member 16 is formed of a single plate member, and the left and right sides of the lower frame member 16 form the lower surfaces of the legs C1 and C2. On the other hand, the upper frame member 15 is formed with the bearing body receiving portion A. The central portion 15A to be formed is formed as a separate member from the upper wall 15B made of a plate material that constitutes the upper surfaces of the legs C1 and C2, and they are integrally fixed by welding or the like. The center portion of the center frame 13 is located at a position higher than the side frame 14, and the leg portions C1 and C2 (outer portions of the center frame 13) are arranged in the left-right direction as shown in FIGS. 4 and 6. It is formed in an inclined shape that moves downward as it goes.

However, both the upper and lower frame members 15 and 16 are 1
It is formed of a single plate, or the legs C1 and C of the lower frame member 16
The two components may be formed as separate members. As shown in FIG. 3, the left and right side frames 14 are arranged on the side of the center frame 13 and are connected to the legs C1 and C2. The main frame 35 is long in the front-rear direction and the rear end side of the main frame 35. And a motor case 36 provided in the. The upper surface 35a of the main frame 35 of the side frame 14 is inclined so as to gradually descend toward the outer side so as to be continuous with the upper surface 13a of the outer side portions (legs C1, C2) of the center frame 13.

As shown in FIGS. 4 and 6, the main frame 35 includes an upper wall 82, an inner side wall 83 extending downward from an inner end of the upper wall 82 in the left-right direction, and an outer end of the upper wall 82 in the left-right direction. And an outer side wall 84 extending downward from the side. The upper wall 82 is formed in an inclined shape that moves downward as it extends outward in the left-right direction, and the leg portions C1, C2 are formed.
The upper wall 15B (plate material) that constitutes the upper surface is superposed on the inner side 82a of the upper wall 82 of the main frame 35 and is fixed by welding or the like. In the lower part of the main frame 35 between the inner and outer walls 83, 84, the rolling wheels 12 are arranged at an interval in the front-rear direction, and are rotatably supported about an axis in the left-right direction.

The carrier roller 18 is the main frame 3
It is rotatably supported on the upper wall 82 of the No. 5 around an axis in the left-right direction. The front end portion of the main frame 35 serves as an idler holding portion 34. As shown in FIG. 2 to FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 to FIG. 9, the upper wall 82 of the idler holding portion 34 has a front opening U in plan view in order to avoid interference with the idler 11.
A U-shaped cutout groove 41 is formed, and a U-shaped reinforcing plate 49 in a plan view is provided inside the cutout groove 41.

The inner and outer walls 8 of the idler holding portion 34 are also provided.
An upper support wall 46 is fixed to the upper portions of the facing surfaces of 3, 84, and a U-shaped cutout groove 40 in plan view corresponding to the U-shaped cutout groove 41 is also formed in the upper support wall 46. . Further, a lower support wall 47 is fixed to a lower portion between the inner and outer walls 83 and 84 of the idler holding portion 34, and the lower support wall 47 also has a U-shaped cutout groove 48 corresponding to the U-shaped cutout groove 41 in plan view. Are formed. An upper support plate 46A is provided behind the upper support wall 46 between the inner and outer walls 83 and 84. A lower support plate 47A is provided behind the lower support wall 47 between the inner and outer walls 83, 84. Side frame 14
A bar insertion hole 61 for inserting a crawler belt winding bar is formed in the front end portion of the outer wall 84 of the (main frame 35).

As shown in FIGS. 2, 3, 5, and 7, the motor case 36 is made of a cast product, and more specifically, made of cast steel. The motor case 36 is
For example, it is composed of lost wax and SC450.
The motor case 36 has a side wall 63, an upper wall 64, a bottom wall 65, a front wall 66, and a rear wall 67, and is formed in a box shape having an opening on the inner side in the left-right direction. The side wall 63 is provided with a mounting opening 68. The hydraulic motor M is supported by the motor case 36 through the mounting opening 68 so as to project inward and outward. A projecting portion 69 that projects outward is provided at the front end of the motor case 36.

The motor case 36 is a main frame 35.
It is located more inward in the left-right direction than the main frame 3
It is fixed to the rear end of the member 5 by welding, fasteners or other fixing means. As a result, the motor case 36 is attached to the side frame 14 from the rear end of the outer portion of the center frame 13.
The rear end of the main frame 35 is attached to the rear end of the main frame 35 in a protruding manner, and the protruding portion 69 is held in contact with the rear end of the side frame 14. The upper surface 36a of the motor case 36,
That is, the upper surface of the upper wall 64 and the upper surface of the projecting portion 69 are continuous with the upper surface 13a of the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the upper surface 35a of the main frame 35 so that the upper surface 13a of the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the main frame 35 are continuous. It is inclined in the same direction as the upper surface 35a. Therefore, both side portions of the center frame 13 and the upper surfaces of the side frames 14 are inclined so as to gradually descend toward the outer side over substantially the entire area. This inclination is the side frame 14
The main frame 35 extends from the idler holding portion 34 to the motor case 36.

Further, as shown in FIG. 3, the upper surface 13a of the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the upper surface 36a of the motor case 36 are continuously inclined so as to gradually descend rearward. There is. A hydraulic motor M for driving the drive wheels 10 is held in the motor case 36 so as to project outward in the left-right direction, and the drive wheels 10 are attached and fixed to the projecting portions.
It is wound around the driving wheel 10, the idler 11, the rolling wheel 12, and the carrier roller 18 so as to surround the outer circumference 4.

The drive wheel 10 is rotationally driven by a hydraulic motor M so as to freely rotate in the forward and reverse directions. In FIG. 1, the crawler belt 4 circulates in the counterclockwise direction by the counterclockwise rotation of the drive wheel 10 to rotate the backhoe 1. As the drive wheels 10 move forward, the crawler belt 4 circulates in a clockwise direction by the clockwise rotation of the drive wheels 10, and the backhoe 1 moves backward. The upper and lower support walls 4
A yoke 50 is supported between 6 and 47 so as to be slidable in the front-rear direction, and an idler 11 is rotatably attached to a front portion of the yoke 50 via a support shaft 51 in the left-right direction.

As shown in FIGS. 10 to 13, the yoke 50 is mainly composed of a pair of left and right brackets 52 and a connecting body 53 for connecting the rear end sides of the left and right brackets 52. It is removably fixed to the connecting body 53 by fasteners 44 such as bolts. A bearing portion 55 that supports the support shaft 51 is formed at the front of each of the left and right brackets 52. The left and right brackets 52 are shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 3, the upper and lower support walls 46 and 47 are slidably held in the front-rear direction.

A tension device 57 shown in FIG. 10 is housed in the front portion of each of the left and right main frames 35 in order to apply tension to the crawler belt 4 and adjust the tension. The tension device 57 is disposed behind the yoke 50 and urges the idler 11 in the tension direction of the crawler belt 4, and is disposed behind the compression damper 60 and pushes the compression damper 60. A grease cylinder 59 is provided as a main component. The compression damper 60 and the grease cylinder of the tension device 57 are held between the upper support plate 46A and the lower support plate 47A of the main frame 35 so as to be movable back and forth.

The connecting body 53 of the yoke 50, together with the left and right brackets 52, is made of a cast product, and more specifically is made of cast steel. For example, the bracket 52
Is composed of FC50 and FCD450, and is a connected body 53
Is composed of lost wax, SC450. The connecting body 53 connects the pair of left and right side walls 91, the pair of upper and lower walls 92, and the pair of left and right side walls 91 and the pair of upper and lower walls 92 on the opposite side (rear end side) from the pair of brackets 52. And a ceiling wall 93 that Each side wall 91 is formed in a trapezoidal plate shape in which the side of the bracket 52 is gradually widened, and a pair of left and right side walls 91 and a part of a pair of upper and lower walls 92 are formed so as to form a cylindrical portion. Is formed in an arc plate shape.

The bracket 52 of the pair of left and right side walls 91
Mounting plate portions 96 are respectively provided at the side end portions so as to project outward in the left-right direction, and the mounting plate portions 96 connect the left and right end portions of the pair of upper and lower walls 92 on the bracket 52 side. Each mounting plate portion 96 is superposed on the end portion of the bracket 52 on the side of the connecting body 53, and each mounting plate portion 96 is attached to the connecting body 53 of the bracket 5.
It is fastened and fixed to the side end by a fastener 44. On the top wall 93 of the connecting body 53, a cylindrical portion 97 is provided in which the end of a coil spring 100 described later is fitted. The compression damper 60 of the tension device 57 has a mandrel shaft 99 composed of bolts and the like, and a coil spring 100 fitted onto the mandrel shaft 99, and the mandrel shaft 99 is slidable back and forth on the top wall 93 of the connecting body 53. The nut 101 is inserted, and the nut 101 is screwed into the insertion end of the mandrel shaft 99 on the inner side of the coupling body 53 so as to be prevented from coming off from the top wall 93.
Is fitted and held. The coil spring 100 has a ceiling wall 93.
And the spring receiver 102, the mandrel shaft 99 is pushed forward by the grease cylinder 59, and the coil spring 1
00, the connecting body 53 is biased forward.

According to the above embodiment, the motor case 3
Since 6 is made of cast steel, which is a cast product, the motor case 36 can be formed into a complicated shape with high accuracy, unlike the conventional case where it is formed by sheet metal pressing or the like. 36 to the center frame 13
It is possible to more accurately match the shape with the outer side portion and the side frame 14. Therefore, the motor case 36
Outside of the center frame 13 such that the upper surface 36a of the upper wall 64 and the upper surface of the protrusion 69 are continuous with the upper surface 13a of the outer portion of the center frame 13 and the upper surface 35a of the main frame 35 with high accuracy. Top surface 13
a and the upper surface 35a of the main frame 35 can be inclined in the same direction. As a result, the center frame 1
It becomes possible to incline the both side portions of 3 and the upper surface of the side frame 14 so as to gradually descend toward the outer side over substantially the entire region, and this inclination is made to the idler holding portion 34 of the side frame 14. Therefore, it can be surely extended to the motor case 36.

Further, from the upper surface 13a of the outer portion of the center frame 13 to the upper surface 36a of the motor case 36, that is, the upper surface of the upper wall 64 and the upper surface of the protruding portion 69, it is gradually lowered with high accuracy toward the rear. Can be tilted to Therefore, even if the soil scraped up by the crawler belt 4 when moving forward falls and adheres to the upper surfaces of the left and right sides of the track frame 9, it is dropped on the left and right sides of the track frame 9 due to vibration during traveling. The soil
By the inclination of the upper surface of the outer side portion of the center frame 13 and the upper surface of the side frame 14, it is possible to allow the material to flow outward and be smoothly discharged from the track frame 9.

The connecting body 53 of the yoke 50, together with the left and right brackets 52, is made of a cast product.
More specifically, since it is made of cast steel, the connecting body 53 can be formed in a complicated shape with high accuracy, unlike the conventional case where it is formed by press forming or the like using sheet metal. Therefore, the upper and lower walls 92 of the connecting body 53 can be easily
The bracket 52 side can be formed in a trapezoidal plate shape in which the width gradually increases, and a pair of left and right side walls 91 and a pair of upper and lower upper and lower walls 9 are formed.
The pair of left and right side walls 91 can be easily formed in an arc plate shape so as to form a cylindrical portion with a part of 2. Further, mounting plate portions 96 are respectively provided on the bracket-side end portions of the pair of left and right side walls 91 so as to project outward in the left-right direction, and at the mounting plate portions 96, left and right end portions of the pair of upper and lower walls 92 on the bracket 52 side. It is possible to connect each other. Therefore, the tension device 57 causes the connecting body 53 to move to the left and right brackets 5.
The side wall 91, the upper and lower walls 92, the ceiling wall 93, and the mounting plate portion 96 ensure sufficient rigidity of the connecting body 53 so that the connecting body 53 is not easily deformed even when pressed with a considerably strong force with respect to 2. The height of the coil spring 100 can be increased, the connecting body 53 can be made compact, and the coil spring 100 can be securely and easily held.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 9, a bar insertion hole 61 for inserting a bar for winding the crawler belt is formed at the front end portion of the outer wall 84 of the side frame 14, so that, for example, After the rear end of the crawler belt 4 is wound around the drive wheel 10, as shown in FIG. 8, the bar 105 for winding the crawler belt is inserted into the bar insertion hole 61.
The front end of the crawler belt 4 is hung on the bar 105 and the bar 105 is swung in the direction of the arrow a using the bar insertion hole 61 as a fulcrum to move the crawler belt 4 to the idler 11. It can be easily wrapped around.

Although the motor case 36 is made of cast steel in the above-described embodiment, the motor case 36 is not limited to cast steel, and may be made of iron or other cast product (casting). Further, in the above-described embodiment, the motor case 36 of the connecting body 53 of the yoke 50 is made of cast steel, but the motor case 36 is not limited to cast steel, and may be made of iron or another cast product (cast product). May be. Further, in the above embodiment, the bar insertion hole 61 for inserting the bar for winding the crawler belt is formed at the front end portion of the outer wall 84 of the side frame 14, but instead of this, the bar insertion hole 61 of the side frame is formed. A bar insertion hole 61 for inserting a bar for winding the crawler belt may be formed in the rear end portion of the outer side wall 84 or the motor case 36. In this case, the bar 10 for winding the crawler belt may be formed.
The crawler belt 4 supported by 5 may be hooked on the drive wheel 10 instead of the idler 11. Further, the bar insertion holes 61 may be provided on both the front end side and the rear end side of the side frame 14.

In the above embodiment, the idler 11 is attached to the front end side of the side frame 14 and the drive wheel 10 is attached to the rear end side of the side frame 14. However, conversely, the drive wheel is attached to the front end side of the side frame 14. 10 may be attached and the idler 11 may be attached to the rear end side. In this case, the motor case 36 may be attached to the front end side of the side frame 14.

[0035]

According to the present invention, the motor case 36 can be formed in a complicated shape with high accuracy, and the shape of the motor case 36 can be accurately matched with the main body side of the track frame 9. As a result, the motor case 36 can be favorably attached to the main body side of the left turn track frame 9 without causing a large step.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall side view of a backhoe.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of a traveling device and the like.

FIG. 3 is a side view of a track frame.

FIG. 4 is a front view of a truck frame.

FIG. 5 is a plan view of a track frame.

FIG. 6 is a front sectional view of an outer portion of the track frame.

FIG. 7 is a plan sectional view of a motor case portion of the truck frame.

FIG. 8 is a plan view of the outer front side of the outer side of the track frame.

FIG. 9 is a side view of the front portion of the track frame.

FIG. 10 is a plan view of a holding portion of an idler.

FIG. 11 is a side sectional view of a holding portion of an idler.

FIG. 12 is a plan sectional view of a holding portion of an idler.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a holding portion of an idler.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 backhoe 2 revolving structure 3 traveling devices 4 crawler belt 9 truck frames 10 drive wheels 11 idlers 13 Center frame 14 Side frame 34 Idler holder 35 mainframe 36 motor case 44 Fastener 50 York 51 spindle 52 bracket 53 connected body 61 bar insertion hole 91 Side wall 92 Upper and lower walls 93 sky wall 95 Cylindrical part 96 Mounting plate 97 Cylindrical part 100 coil spring

Continued front page    (72) Inventor Toshinori Ichikawa             64 Ishizukitamachi, Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture Kubo Co., Ltd.             Ta Sakai Factory (72) Inventor Takeshi Ikumura             64 Ishizukitamachi, Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture Kubo Co., Ltd.             Ta Sakai Factory

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A drive wheel (10) and an idler (11) are supported in front of and behind the left and right side portions of a track frame (9), and a crawler belt () is extended across the drive wheel (10) and the idler (11). 4) is wound around, and the drive wheel (10) is attached to one of the left and right sides of the track frame (9).
In a crawler type traveling device to which a motor case (36) supporting a hydraulic motor (M) for rotationally driving the motor is attached, the motor case (36) is made of a cast product. The crawler type traveling device described in. 2. The crawler type traveling device according to claim 1, wherein the motor case (36) is made of cast steel. 3. The track frame (9) includes a center frame (13) for mounting a revolving structure (2),
The motor case (36) includes side frames (14) fixed to the left and right sides of the center frame (13) and a center frame (13).
4) It is attached to the rear end of the main frame (35) of FIG. 4) so as to project rearward, and the center part of the center frame (13) is formed higher than the side frame (14). The upper surface of the main frame (35) of the frame (14) is inclined so as to gradually descend toward the outer side, and the upper surface of the motor case (36) includes the upper surface of the outer side portion of the center frame (13) and the side frame. The upper surface of the outer portion of the center frame (13) and the upper surface of the main frame (35) are inclined in the same direction so as to be continuous with the upper surface of the main frame (35) of (14). The crawler type traveling device according to 1.