6.
Turn the eyelet rod in the actuator rod to shorten
or lengthen the extended actuator to the desired
position (
Note:
You must turn the eyelet rod in half or
complete revolutions so that you can assemble
the rod to the boom.
7.
Once the desired position has been achieved,
tighten the jam nut to secure the actuator and
eyelet rod.
8.
Raise the boom to align the pivot with the
actuator rod.
9.
While holding the boom, insert the pin through
both boom pivot and actuator rod (
10.
With the pin in place, release the boom and
secure the pin with the cotter previously
removed.
11.
Repeat the procedure for each actuator rod
bearing, if necessary.
Inspecting the Nylon Pivot
Bushings
Service Interval:
Every 400 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, engage the
parking brake, shut off the pump, shut off the
engine, and remove the key.
2.
Extend the outer-boom sections to the spray
position and support the boom sections using
stands or straps and lifting equipment.
3.
Remove the bolt and nut that secure the pivot
pin, and remove the pin (
).
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1.
Nylon bushings
4.
End channel (center
frame)
2.
Pivot bracket
5.
Flange bolt
3.
Flange locknut
6.
Pivot pin
4.
Remove the boom and pivot bracket assembly
from the end channel of the center frame to
access the nylon bushings.
5.
Remove and inspect the nylon bushings from
the front and back sides of the pivot bracket
(
).
Note:
Replace any worn or damaged bushings.
6.
Lubricate the nylon bushings with a small
amount of oil and install the bushings into pivot
bracket (
).
7.
Align the holes in the pivot bracket with the holes
in the end channel (
).
8.
Install the pivot pin and secure it with the flange
bolt and flange locknut removed in step
.
9.
Repeat steps
through
for the other
outer-boom section.
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