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4.25 Central Brake and Steer—Caster Assemblies
Chapter 4: Removal, Replacement, and Adjustment Procedures
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4.25 Central Brake and Steer—Caster Assemblies
Tools required: 2.5 mm hex wrench
5 mm hex wrench
13 mm nut driver
Rubber mallet
Bed frame jack
Caster blocks
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the control board (refer to procedure 4.7
on page 4-16).
SHOCK HAZARD:
Disconnect the bed from its power source. Failure to do so could cause
injury or equipment damage.
2. Disconnect the bed from its power source.
Remove the Foot End
WARNING:
Put caster blocks behind the casters at the opposite end of the bed.
Failure to do so could cause injury.
1. Put caster blocks behind the casters at the head end.
2. Put the central brake and steer pedal in the neutral position.
3. Use a jack to lift the foot end of the bed off of the floor.
4. Remove the bolt (A) and washer (B) that attach the brake and steer caster
(C) to the bed frame (D) (see figure 4-25 on page 4-55).
5. Remove the bolt (E) and washer (F) that attach the hex rod (G) to the
bracket (H).
6. Loosen the setscrew (I) on the rocker arm (J).
7. Remove the hex rod (G) from the rocker arm (J).