G
EN
D REPLACEMENT
G
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Screw
Note:
As you disassemble the screw, look carefully at how the various nuts retaining
col
s
ont
h
Ne
amage it irreparably.
perate the lift so that the platform is about 18 inches (750 mm) above the lower
landing and remove the platform walls and the platform. Do not stress the drive system.
For units that cannot be operated, find a way to support the carriage and platform so
that they are high enough to allow you to remove the platform walls and the platform.
Remove the mast covers and support the carriage so that you can access the Drive nut
assembly easily.
Disassemble the Drive nut and
Safety nut assembly. See
illustrations below:
ESIS
L
EAD
S
CREW REMOVAL AN
ESIS
I
M
ODEL
removal:
lar and washers are assembled onto it. You will have to reassemble these parts
o t e new shaft.
ver allow the screw to hang unsupported this will d
O
Two setscrews fix
the bearing collar
to the shaft. They
have to be
loosened to
remove the screw
from the bearing.
When installing the
new shaft, tension
the new shaft
slightly before
tightening these
screws
ITEM #05751 Revision B
Garaventa Lift, April 2008
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