Alamo T 7740 manual Upper King Pin Bushing Slipping

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SERVICE BULLETIN No. 973107

Alamo Industrial Technical Services Department

1502 East Walnut

Seguin, Texas 78155

830-372-2708

 

Models:

Machete Boom

 

 

Bulletin No:

Date:

 

S/N MB21-01109 & Up + MB21-01001 to 01108 that have been updated

 

 

 

 

 

S/N MB24-01046 & Up + MB24-01001 to 01045 that have been updated

 

973107

 

Jul. 31, 1997

 

 

(Old # 970008A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parts:

 

Labor:

Old Parts Disposition:

Termination Date:

 

100 % at Dealer Net

3.5 hrs. at Dealer registered

Retain All parts for

Nov. 15, 1997

 

 

 

Shop Rate

Warranty Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper King Pin Bushing Slipping:

Subject:

It is possible that the upper King Pin Bushing may loose retention and work down from the bore. This could result in damage to the frame, Pin and Arm.

Service Required:

1.Visually inspect the bushing location in the top king pin bore. The bushing should be flush with the bottom of the bore.

2.If the Bushing is in the proper place there will be no need to make this repair.

3.If the busing appears to have moved downward in the bore, refer to the King Pin bushing replacement section in the operators manual / Service Manual for the proper procedure to

support the boom while removing it. The turning arm and boom will need to be removed. Using Locktite Brand 271 adhesive

(Purchased Locally) Install new bushings in the upper and lower Pin holes. Use proper Drivers when installing busings.

Parts Required:

Part No.

Qty

Description

02968804

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King Pin Bushing

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1

Locktite Brand 271

Figure 1

Warranty Compensation will be provided following proper filing of warranty claim in accordance with the Alamo Industrial Warranty Policy. Claim allowance may vary in accordance with laws governing a specific region. Any Warranty associated with this service bulletin must be within authorized dates.

MACHETE

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