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MD-44 Direction Field Conversion (continued)
MD-44 Direction Field Conversion
5. Removing the final rinse manifold requires that the rear track be unfastened to provide clearance.
Refer to the illustration below. Remove six bolts holding the track supports that connect the
front and rear tracks, then remove the four bolts holding the rear track at each end of the machine.
Pull the rear track away from the rear of the hood slightly. It is not necessary to pull the rear
track out of the machine.
5A. Remove the 1/4-20 acorn nut holding the final rinse manifold to the rear of the machine
hood. Remove the 3/4" brass nut holding the final rinse manifold to the top of the hood.
Be careful not to lose the gasket on the end of the rinse manifold.
Pull the manifold down into the machine and turn the assembly so the lower rinse pipe
points back toward the load end of the machine. Rotate the assembly toward the front
and out of the machine.
Install the final rinse manifold at the opposite end of the machine then reinstall the
rear track assembly and supports.
6. Remove the final rinse diverter. The diverter is held by four 1/4-20 acorn nuts.
Rotate the diverter 180° and install the it on the studs provided at the opposite end of the machine.
7. Remove the drain screen and install it on the opposite end of the machine after the drain piping
assembly is repositioned and installed.
7A. Remove the drain hole seal assembly on the load end of the machine and set aside.
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