Terex TSV-70, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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5 OPERATION
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5.14 Lift Arm Brace
When the lift arms must be left in
the raised position, the lift arm
brace must be engaged.
To install:
1. Lower the lift arms, remove
any attachments and park the
machine on firm and level
ground.
2. Have an assistant withdraw the retaining pins from the lift arm brace on the
rear of the lift arm tower and remove the brace.
3. Raise the lift arms to the upper limit to allow for brace installation.
4. Have the assistant place the lift arm brace onto the top side of the cylinder
ram and install the retaining pins to secure it there (fig. 5.14-1).
5. Slowly lower the lift arms until they come to rest on the brace.
To remove:
1. Raise the lift arms until they are clear of the brace.
2. Have an assistant withdraw the retaining pins and remove the brace from
the cylinder.
3. Lower the lift arms to the lower stop.
4. Position the lift arm brace over the mounting brackets as found and install
the retaining pins to secure it there.
5.14-1
Do not go beneath unsecured lift arms. Always install the lift arm brace
prior to going beneath the lift arms while raised.