Section 4 • Repair Procedures
October 2008
Part No. 96316
GS-30 • GS-32 • GS-46
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REV C
SCISSOR COMPONENTS
9 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane to
the rod end of the lift cylinder for support.
10 Remove the retaining fasteners from the lift
cylinder rod-end pivot pin. Use a soft metal drift
to remove the pin.
Crushing hazard. The lift cylinder
will fall if not properly supported.
11 Lower the cylinder onto the number 2 inner arm.
12 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane or
similar lifting device to the barrel end of the lift
cylinder for support.
13 Remove the retaining fasteners from the lift
cylinder barrel-end pivot pin. Use a soft metal
drift to remove the pin.
Crushing hazard. The lift cylinder
will fall if not properly supported
when the pin is removed.
14 Support and secure the lift cylinder to an
appropriate lifting device.
15 Remove the lift cylinder through the scissor
arms at the steer end of the machine.
Crushing hazard. The lift cylinder
may become unbalanced and fall
if not properly supported and
secured to the lifting device.
Component damage hazard. Be
careful not to damage the valve or
fittings on the cylinder while
removing it from the machine.
Torque specification
Solenoid valve, 2 position 2 way N.C.
20 ft-lbs
(schematic item N)
27 Nm
Coil nut
5 ft-lbs
7 Nm
GS-2032, GS-2632, GS-2046 and GS-2646:
1 Raise the platform 7 to 8 feet / 2.1 to 2.4 m.
2 Lift the safety arm, move it to the center of the
scissor arm and rotate down to a vertical
position.
3 Lower the platform onto the safety arm.
Crushing hazard. Keep hands
clear of the safety arm when
lowering the platform.
4 Tag and disconnect the wiring from the solenoid
valve coil at the barrel end of the lift cylinder.
a
lift cylinder
b
orifice (schematic item O)
c
connector fitting
d
hydraulic hose
e
manual lowering cable
f
solenoid valve (schematic item N)
g
cable mount bracket
5
Models with platform overload option:
Tag
and disconnect the wiring from the platform
overload switch.
Y7
a
g
f
e
N
O
b
c
d