34 - FORM NO. 56043052 / HYDRO-RETRIEVER™ 2052, CR 1300
SWEEPING SYSTEM
G
FRONT
E
F
I
J
K
L
M
H
1-1 1/4"
(25-30 mm)
N
BLOCKS
BEARINGS
SPACER
BROOM BEARING REPLACEMENT
There are sealed ball bearings in the idler hub (on the right end of the broom) and in the drive hub (on the left end of the broom). Whenever the
broom is removed for service, these bearings should be checked. Binding, noisy operation or excessive play indicate that the bearings should
be replaced.
To remove the idler arm (on the right end of the machine) . . .
1
Open the lower access door on the right side of the machine and the inner broom housing door.
2
Loosen the lock nut and turn the Bolt (D) (see Figure 4) to move it away from the idler arm.
3
Remove the (2) Bolts (C) and pull the idler arm assembly away from the broom.
To remove the drive hub assembly (on the left end of the
broom) . . .
1
Remove the sweeping broom.
2
Open both access doors on the left side of the machine.
3
See Figure 5. Remove the belt tension Spring (E).
4
Remove the cotter pin that holds the broom Lift Cable
(F) onto the drive hub arm.
5
Remove the (2) (G) Bolts that hold the drive hub arm in
place.
6
Being careful not to damage the belt, slide the drive hub
assembly out of the broom housing.
To replace the bearings in either hub . . .
1
Place the hub assembly in a vise as shown in Figure 6.
2
Remove Nut (N) and pull the hub off of the arm.
3
Place the hub on two blocks as shown in Figure 7.
Using a hammer and punch, tap the bearing out of the
hub.
4
Press new bearings into the hub and re-install the hub
on the arm.
5
Re-install the hub and test the machine.
BROOM MOTOR – CARBON BRUSH INSPECTION
The carbon brushes in the sweeping broom motor should be inspected once a year or 1000 hours.
To Inspect the brushes . . .
1
Disconnect the battery cables and remove the battery and the battery tray from the machine.
2
Remove the brush cover from the brush motor and remove the carbon brushes. Replace the carbon brushes if thet are worn to a length of 3/8 inch (10
mm) or less.
revised 3/00
FIGURE 5
FIGURE 6
FIGURE 7