WIPLINE MODEL 8000 SERVICE MANUAL
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7) For piston install, place the piston onto the metering tube using hydraulic fluid for
lube to prevent damage to the threads.
a. Using a spanner wrench, tighten the piston to the inner cylinder.
b. Install the jam nut onto the piston end of the metering tube and stake for
security.
c. Install the 2 T-seals onto the exterior of the piston and gland, and lube
with Vaseline.
8) Gently clamp the outer tube end in a vise and add 1140 ml of hyd. fluid (5606 or
equivalent).
9) Lube the inside of the outer cylinder where the gland and the piston will rest.
10) Install the inner cylinder into the outer assembly, making sure that the gland is
seated against the piston.