Note:
This allows you to install the boom hoses
more easily.
5. Remove the existing boom cap from the end of the
boom pipe.
6. Insert the boom hose into the hole drilled in the
right boom pipe and push it into the boom pipe until
the hose appears at the end of the boom pipe. Pull
the tubing through and cut away the excess so that
2
to 3 inches
of boom hose
extends beyond
the end
of the boom pipe (Figure 29).
Figure 29
1.
Boom hose
4.
Extension hose
2.
Punched hole boom cap
5.
2 to 3 inches of boom hose
past the boom cap
3.
Hose clamp
6.
End of the boom pipe
7. Push the boom hose through the punched hole
boom cap until it
extends 2 to 3 inches past the
cap
8. Install the boom cap into the end of the boom pipe
9. Lubricate the inside of the extension hose and slide
it over the cap and boom hose and onto the boom
pipe (Figure 29).
10. Secure the extension hose onto the boom pipe with
a large hose clamp (Figure 29).
11. Repeat 5 through 10 for the left boom pipe.
12. Seal the 5/8 inch drilled holes on each boom pipe
with RTV silicone after you completely assemble the
hoses and boom pipes.
13. Ensure that the marked supply hose is connected at
the compressor and the check valve. If not, correct
it before using.
14. Secure all loose wires and hoses to the vehicle frame
using plastic ties.
15. Close the foam density adjustment valve completely
(Figure 33).
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