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Lifting Arms
Right Hand™ Arm Chain Tension and Gripper
Position
Proper chain tension is essential for smooth operation of the standard or HD Right Hand™ arm on
A
UTOMIZER
™ vehicles.
To adjust chain tension and gripper position:
1.
Lower the gripper to its lowest position.
2.
Measure between the edge of the gripper links on each side and the front of the arm main frame
(see Figure 10-11).
This measurement should be as close as possible to the targeted value shown in the table below
(next page), but more importantly, it should be the same on each side.
Figure 10-11 Target measure
3.
Check the upper chains for any slack. Adjust the chains if necessary. To do so:
3 a.
Fully retract the arm. Remove the access cover using a ½" socket.
3 b.
On Right Hand
TM
arm model, remove the nut retainers at all 4 adjustment positions. On
Right Hand HD
TM
arm model, there are no nut retainers. Loosen all adjustment nuts using
a1-½” socket. DO NOT remove the nuts.
Target
measure
Summary of Contents for automizer
Page 1: ...AUTOMIZERTM MAINTENANCE MANUAL...
Page 2: ......
Page 3: ...AUTOMIZER MAINTENANCE MANUAL...
Page 10: ...viii Table of Contents...
Page 16: ...6 Introduction...
Page 30: ...20 Safety 7 Put the safety pin back in place...
Page 83: ...General Maintenance 73 Figure 3 72 Rubber seal...
Page 114: ...104 Lubrication Figure 4 10 Lube charts on vehicle right hand side...
Page 115: ...Lubrication 105 Figure 4 11 AUTOMIZER lubrication charts...
Page 116: ...106 Lubrication...
Page 124: ...114 Lubrication Packer Lubrication Points 2 Grease fitting LH side front cylinder pin...
Page 126: ...116 Lubrication Sump Box Hinges Grease fittings...
Page 180: ...170 Pneumatic System...
Page 183: ...Troubleshooting 173 Figure 8 4 Ball end hex wrench metric and SAE...
Page 192: ...182 Troubleshooting Figure 8 9 Tailgate locking mechanism...
Page 239: ...Lifting Arms 229 Figure 10 23 Arm w 96 gallon gripper...