beam alignment
6.Reach through the opening in the top of the reservoir left by the access plate and remove the outlet filter from the reservoir.
7.Thoroughly clean the filler cap, both filters, and the inside of the reservoir with solvent or mineral spirits. Make sure to wipe and dry all fluid residue from the parts, inside the reser- voir, and the surrounding area.
NOTICE
If fluid contamination is severe or there has been a component failure, have a qualified hydraulic technician thoroughly flush the system. Failure to follow this instruction could lead to premature wear of the hydrau- lic system and will void the warranty.
8.When all parts are clean and dry,
9.With the front and rear access panels removed from the machine,
10.Carefully check all hoses and connections for leaks, then stand clear of the machine and move the beam back and forth to verify proper operation of the hydraulic system.
Note: Use a clean piece of cardboard to check for
11.Turn the machine OFF, then
Beam Alignment
As the beam slides back and forth between the front and rear panels, four bronze pressure pads keep the beam and the attached tooling prop- erly aligned for safe and smooth operation. These pressure pads wear under normal conditions and require adjustment.
The tooling randomly being in and out of align- ment is a strong indicator that the beam may need alignment.
Tools Needed | Qty |
Hex Wrench 8mm | 1 |
Hex Wrench 12mm | 1 |
Adjustable Wrench | 1 |
To align the beam: |
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1.DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.Remove the shearing
3.Identify the four beam adjustment lock nuts and set screws on the front of the machine, as shown in Figure 58.
Lock Nuts & Set Screws
