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Service Manual – SW5500, FLOORTEC R 985
52 - Hopper System
Hopper
Removal
1
Drive the machine on a level floor.
2 Partially raise the hopper, then close it, making it rest on a platform (A) approx 50 cm high
3 Open the battery/engine compartment hood with the handle and fasten it with the support rod
4 Disconnect the battery connector (Battery Version) - Disconnect the batteries (Diesel and LPG Version)
5 Remove the hopper dumping cylinder (B) (see
in relevant paragraph); it is not, however,
necessary to disconnect its hoses, nor is it necessary to bring the hopper to head height
6 Cut the retaining clamp and disconnect the sensor electrical connection (C)
7 Unscrew the two threaded pins (D), (E) and (F)
8 Remove the hopper (G) (weight approx 66 lb (30 Kg))
Figure 15:
B
50 cm
G
A
D
F
B
C
G
E