Labrie Automizer Versa Hand, Maintenance Manual

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General Maintenance 51
5.
Check the gland on each cylinder section.
If the gap between the gland and the tube is wider than 1 ⁄ 8 of an inch, you must call Labrie Plus
immediately. Should the gap between the tube and the gland be wider than 1 inch, you must stop
using the vehicle immediately and repair the cylinder (see
Replacing the Body Hoist on page 52).
Figure 3-42 Gap
6.
Make sure that the gland safety pins are in place.
Figure 3-43 Safety pin
7.
When the inspection is completed, put back the safety prop and lower the body.
Danger!
It is mandatory to inspect cylinder gland weekly. If the cylinder gland is unscrewed from
the body hoist, it will cause separation of the hydraulic cylinder, and the body will
suddenly drop.
This type of accident can lead to damage, serious injury, and even death.
Less than
1/8˝ gap