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Removal
Remove the H-bracket per the following instructions.
1.
Remove bolt (1) - 3/8” hex bit - pivot (2), and flat washer (3).
2.
Remove bolt (4) and H-bracket (5).
Installation
Install the H-bracket per the following instructions.
1.
Place the H-bracket (5) on the end of the piston body (6) with the screw holes aligned.
2.
Apply Loctite 243 (blue) thread locker in the ten blind holes on the piston body (6).
NOTE
: Apply the thread locker just before the bottom of the blind holes.
3.
Use a 5 mm bit to secure the H-bracket to the piston body with screws (item 4, M6 X 1.0 X 14 mm), then
tighten the screws to a torque of 133 N m (98 lbf in).
4.
Install pivot (2) with washer (3) and bolt (1).
Captive ending
Some platforms may require the use of an actuator ending that binds the actuator to the floor or a frame. The
D-BOX captive ending (ball joint) allows proper actuator movements.
The D-BOX captive ending is a 2 components assembly:
Ball joint
Spacer Retainer
