Labrie MINIMAX, Maintenance Manual

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40 General Maintenance
5.
Proceed with the tagout/lockout procedure. Refer to “Locking Out and Tagging Out the
Vehicle” on page 20.
6.
Get on the hopper area.
7.
Free the limit switch from any dirt or debris that may cause the switch to malfunction.
8.
Turn on the engine and the hydraulic system (P
UMP
switch activated).
9.
Press the yellow P
ACKER
R
ETRACT
button (see Figure 3-13) to retract the packer and bring it
back to the position where the target, which is located at the tail of the last follower panel, must
make contact with the Packer Extend limit switch lever. Use the red E
MERGENCY
S
TOP
button to
stop retraction at such position (see Figure 3-10).
10.
Turn off the engine.
11.
Proceed with the tagout/lockout procedure. Refer to “Locking Out and Tagging Out the
Vehicle” on page 20.
12.
Use an Allen key to loosen the locknut on the limit switch and determine the contact point where
the triggering should occur by moving the lever.
13.
Once you have determined the contact point where the triggering should occur, tighten back the
locknut.
14.
Turn on the engine and engage the hydraulic system (P
UMP
switch activated).
Danger!
Never get on the hopper area while the engine is running.
Caution Make sure the ball valve on the suction line is fully open before starting the vehicle.
Danger!
Never get on the hopper area while the engine is running.
Caution Make sure the ball valve on the suction line is fully open before starting the vehicle.