Wabtec R-150, Installation Manual

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This section covers the railgear set-up and adjustments required before the vehicle can be
put in service. Read the entire Operating, Service and Parts Manual before operating the
railgear equipped vehicle.
1.
Manually rotate the front railgear up to the highway position. Take note of if and
where the railgear contacts the front bumper (refer to figure 3-5) and trim
accordingly. Ensure enough clearance is left to accommodate side to side adjustment
and rail wheel load adjustment of the railgear.
FIGURE 3-5: FRONT BUMPER TRIMMING
2. Manually rotate the rear railgear up to the highway position. Take note of if and
where the railgear contacts the rear fenders on Dakota models (refer to figure 3-6) or
the rear bumper on Durango models (refer to figure 3-7) and trim accordingly. Ensure
enough clearance is left to accommodate side to side adjustment and rail wheel load
adjustment of the railgear.
TRIM HERE