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Section C – Power Unit Mechanism
Ram Screw Assembly
REMOvE AND REPLACE
The ram screw assemblies transfer power to the ram and
plate. Heavy usage can damage the threaded rod. If it
becomes necessary to replace one or both of the ram
screw assemblies, follow the instructions below.
Remove cabinet cover (see
1.
Electrical Components
,
Access to Components).
Remove the drive belt (see Drive Belt, Remove and
2.
Re-install).
Remove drive wheels (see Drive Wheels, Remove
3.
and Replace).
RELEASE
TAB
RAM
COMPACTION
PLATE
Remove the compaction plate by releasing the tab
4.
on the front of the ram, and pulling the plate down
and away from the ram. NOTE: When re-installing the
plate, insert the rear tab into the slot at the rear of the
ram, then press up on the front of the plate until it
latches securely in place.
SCREWS
SCREWS
TAB
RAM
SCREW
ASSEMBLY
COMPACTION
PLATE
RAM
Remove the four hex head screws and the ram from
5.
the bottom of the ram screw assembly.
