Baroness LM283, Owner'S Operating Manual

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Adjustment of Brake
Danger Danger
If the brake wire is cut, the machine will be
unable to stop. This would be extremely
dangerous.
If the brake wire is cracked or damaged,
replace it with a new one immediately.
If the brake is not sufficiently effective, adjust
the brake wire.
Adjust the brake by tightening the brake wire
adjustment bolt.
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1 Lock nut
2 Adjustment bolt
3 Brake wire
4 Brake lever
Break-in of Brakes
If the brake shoes or brake pads are worn,
replace them with new ones.
Immediately after replacement, drive to break
in the brakes if the effectiveness of the brakes
is low.
While driving, lightly operate the brakes to
break in the contact areas.
Adjusting the Neutral Position of the Piston
Pump
Caution
Make sure not to touch rotating tires.
Caution
When adjusting the neutral position, pay close
attention to abrupt start of the machine.
Place the jacks beneath the jack-up points,
and then lift the machine until all the tires get
off the ground.
If the machine moves forward or backward
while the traveling pedals are released, they
are not set to the neutral position.
Follow the steps below to make adjustments.
Stop the engine.
Place the jacks beneath the jack-up points,
and then lift the machine off the ground.
Use stable jack stands, and raise the
machine until the tires lift off the ground.
(See "Jack-up Points" (Page 5-6) .)
Start the engine, and rev it up to the
maximum rpm.
Adjust the neutral position.
If the front tires rotate forward, loosen the
lock nuts, then turn the front wheel rod to
shorten it.
If the front tires rotate in reverse, loosen
the lock nuts, then turn the front wheel rod
to extend it.
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2 Front wheel pump
3 Rear wheel pump
4 Front wheel rod
5 Lock nut
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LM283
Maintenance
Page 5-14 Maintenance (Main Body)